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Tuesday 20 October 2020
Michael McKillop may have returned from Rio with another gold medal but it has been a difficult couple of months for the athlete.
The crowds braved the elements to give the All-Ireland winners a hero’s reception.
Putting it into perspective.
All the best pictures from this morning’s homecoming.
Badminton Men’s and Mixed Doubles bronze medal winners Sam Magee, Chloe Magee and Joshua Magee also arrived back in Dublin today.
Kevin Vickers was given a hero’s welcome in the Canadian Parliament today.
Strict new coronavirus measures are now in effect – here’s what they mean for you.
Sean O’Brien and Jonny Sexton carried out their final press duties on a long 2012/13 season.
The Olympic and US Open champion brought thousands to the streets of the Scottish town.
The British Open returned to Royal Portrush this afternoon with the Claret Jug. And he brought a present.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
What do you think: Should vegetarian foods be allowed use words like ‘steak’ and ‘burger’?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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