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Wednesday 21 October 2020
There were plenty of Irish internationals in action in the Women’s Super League and further afield this weekend.
Sinéad Goldrick on all things Foxrock-Cabinteely, Dublin and Melbourne FC, their similar cultures and her rollercoaster experience over the past few months.
Elsewhere, the Belgian league again delayed a vote on ending its season.
President Bolsonaro’s communications director has tested positive for Covid-19.
Tomás Mac an t-Saoir has already conquered Africa and America. His attention now turns to the rest of the world.
Fermanagh captain Joanne Doonan becomes the 15th Irish player confirmed for the 2020 season Down Under, after signing for Carlton Blues.
Strict new coronavirus measures are coming into effect – here’s what they mean for you.
Dublin star Aisling Maher is back at it after living the Central American Dream last summer.
The Blues secured a top-three finish and Europa League glory last season and the defender is looking to build on those foundations.
37-year-old Jacqui Mulligan has had a colourful sporting career.
The contest carries a $7,500 first prize.
The contest carries a $7,500 first prize.
Shane McFaul has signed for FC Arizona.
Colin Falvey has signed for Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.
It is the first time a European metropolis has topped the annual chart compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
The group says it has only shared the news with immediate family.
One grand prize winner will receive €8,400.
Dermot Higgins set off on his 31,000km journey last June. He’s set to return to Dublin on 1 April.
Gregor McGuckin will take part in the Golden Globe Race in July.
From Leinster to Luton and St Kilda, Coosan’s finest have come a long way from kickabouts in the back garden.
Mark Beaumont smashed the previous record of 123 days.
TG4 and the LGFA will stream a total of seven championship fixtures on Facebook Live for the first time.
The 2017 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest is accepting entries.
The plane will soon become the first solar-powered airplane to circle the globe without using fuel.
The station, aimed at the Irish diaspora, will be accessible worldwide through smart TVs and devices.
Amnesty International has said that 1,634 people were executed in 25 countries last year.
The leaked documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca have sent shock waves around the world.
Coping International has received commitments from the Catholic hierarchy around the world over the past year.
They’re fond of a cold brew in the US, but spirits dominate in Asia.
Pat Lam’s men begin their 12,000km round journey this evening.
The group has already reached a similar agreement with the Catholic church in Ireland.
Paul Mannion may return to Jim Gavin’s squad.
How many of these can you tick off your list?
While these countries take measures on Good Friday – they’re not quite as restrictive as here.
They’re doing it all for charity, because they’re great sports.
The Solar Impulse 2 is expected to take 25 days to fly the mammoth journey.
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet…
WITH LEVEL 5 restrictions coming into effect at midnight until 1 December, many businesses will be forced to close for the next six weeks.
Of course, many Irish businesses have an online presence and in the run-up to Christmas will rely heavily on support here at home.
As the festive season approaches we want to know: Will you make an extra effort to ‘buy irish’ this Christmas?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
This week, a home cook and recent sea swimming convert talks us through her week.
Some sun, then clouds, spotty showers
Max: 13 °C
Min: 6 °C
Cool with a blend of sun and clouds
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
Clouds and sun with a couple of showers
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
