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Saturday 19 September 2020
The dual player concept and trial rules were two topics Camogie Association CEO Sinéad McNulty recently discussed with The42.
Elijah Burke said the State’s decision means he cannot advance to third-level education for another year.
World Rugby say the election for chairman was ‘fairly contested’.
Curtis Fleming has a new role with Punjab FC.
Kellie Harrington is combining training with seven-day work weeks.
They are seeking to have various pieces or recently enacted legislation declared null and void by a judge of the High Court.
Losing a World Cup final can ‘twist your thinking,’ according to the 60-year-old Australian.
David Parkhouse will be looking to build on a successful season in the League of Ireland.
Jorge Jesus is optimistic his side can overcome the Reds, but first they face his former employers Al Hilal.
The English side have welcomed back a raft of big names for the Allianz Park clash.
James Maddison must be focused to cement an England spot, manager Gareth Southgate said.
The All Blacks insist they had no issues with England’s response to their haka last weekend.
Kiwi boss Steve Hansen praised the English challenge to his team’s war dance.
The Premier League giants begin the defence of their European title at the Stadio San Paolo tonight.
The action has been taken by the environmental group Friends of the Irish Environment.
Vinny Perth admitted his men were beaten by the better team in Tallaght last night.
Tanguy Ndombele joined from Lyon for a fee which could rise to €70 million.
‘What I went through for 36 days was nothing compared to what they’re going through. My cousin Mary has been battling through for over 36 years, never mind 36 days.’
Herve Renard is one of the most high-profile managers at this year’s tournament.
Pep Guardiola says Man City’s triumph was the ‘toughest title’ of his career.
Marek Hamsik was dropped for Sunday’s 4-1 defeat at top-of-the-table Beijing Guoan.
Chiedozie Ogbene on his difficult start to life at Brentford since moving over from Ireland.
The prolific try-scorer was slapped with a seven-week ban for a tip tackle against Castres.
Christian Eriksen’s absence will give the hosts hope that they can deliver a much-improved display from last year’s mismatch at the Aviva.
The Brazilian superstar was widely lambasted at the World Cup for his theatrical reactions to challenges.
Ireland assistant coach Andy Farrell wants to see what the players are made of in Melbourne.
It is not yet known on what grounds Jordan is appealing the result of the referendum.
Martin O’Neill praised the Shamrock Rovers star after he scored his first international goal tonight.
The Liverpool star has been tipped to challenge for football’s top individual award.
The Gunners manager has a number of challenges to solve.
Bray’s caretaker boss Graham Kelly on his side’s improvement in form and the challenges of being a part-time club.
The Catalan club are aiming to complete a first invincible season.
Victory would have crowned the Etihad outfit champions for a fifth time.
The England international defender has seen others edge ahead of him in the pecking order under Pep Guardiola.
Cyrus Christie is hoping for a better year ahead following a bad end to 2017.
The Gunners will face CSKA Moscow in the competition’s quarter-finals.
Gary Sice and Corofin will battle with Nemo Rangers for All-Ireland glory on St Patrick’s Day.
The ex-Munster Director of Rugby has been confirmed as successor to sacked Allister Coetzee by officials in Johannesburg.
Brian Doolan was convicted and jailed for 12 years, with two suspended in 2016.
Second row Andrew Browne’s ankle injury requires surgery and he will now be out until the New Year.
MORE THAN THREE-quarters of people would support the government looking into the prospect of a four-day work week, according to a new survey.
This means doing the same job for the same salary, but over four days rather than five.
There have been calls for this idea to be explored already and the Four Day Week Ireland campaign today released details on its public attitude survey conducted last month.
Two out of three respondents said a four-day work week is “realistic and achievable” in the medium term.
67% of employers said they support the idea and 46% said it would be “feasible” to trial in their workplace.
“The four-day week, with no loss of pay, offers the potential of a genuinely better future for workers and employers alike,” said Joe O’Connor, director of campaigning with Fórsa trade union.
What may once have seemed like a radical concept is now, for many, a reasonable and rational ambition. The Covid-19 pandemic has further disrupted societal and workplace norms, while illustrating the potential for very different models of work.
So today we’re asking: Would you support a four-day work week?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Breezy this morning; otherwise, clearing
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