Sinn Féin to move motion calling for presidential voting rights to be granted to those living in Northern Ireland

SINN FÉIN is to move a motion at the Northern Ireland Assembly calling for the Irish Government to extend presidential voting rights to those living in the North. The party's National Chairperson, Declan Kearney MLA, said it would be an opportunity for …

Plan to overhaul Northern Ireland employment law ‘does not go far enough’

A trade unionist has said that aspects of the plan to update employment law in Northern Ireland “doesn’t go far enough”. Susan Fitzgerald said the Good Jobs Bill was “far from a revolutionary document” and the implementation of the legislation involves a …

‘When I came to Ireland, I was shocked – the boxers ate junk food, drank alcohol, stayed out late. They did little ...

The Cuban was invited to Ireland to train our boxers – but his highest highs were followed by the lowest lows When I was a young woman in my 20s, I lived beside the National Boxing Stadium, happily vulnerable to the dazzle of the amateur boxing world – the …

How four Northern Ireland stars are aiming to inspire Birmingham City to a top-flight return

When the Northern Ireland captain took a step down after spending her entire career so far in the Women’s Super League, the Birmingham City Women striker’s intention always was that playing in the Championship would be only a short-term thing.

Heartbreak for Rebels in All-Ireland minor camogie decider 

THERE was heartbreak for Cork in the Electric Ireland All-Ireland minor A camogie final as Kilkenny scored the goals that mattered in a 3-8 to 0-8 win at Nowlan Park on Sunday. There was Carbery interest here as Enniskeane’s Maebh O’Brien started in attack …

Why before Rory McIlroy’s exploits at The Masters, Joey Dunlop was Northern Ireland’s greatest-ever sportsman

I’m not too far off retirement but when day comes I’ll be happy, says Northern Ireland legend

I’m eager to remain on the goal trail with Derry City, admits Northern Ireland star

Republic of Ireland won’t host World Rally series in 2026 unless something groundbreaking happens, says chief Simon ...

Why stars are aligning for a new flag of Northern Ireland

The Ulster Banner was raised at Augusta for Rory McIlroy... but now’s the time for a new one, free of the nasty baggage of history The Ulster Banner flies at Augusta Today at 09:56 When Rory McIlroy won The Masters last month, the flag hoisted at the …