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Season of improvement for Ulster but still much to do. .. and it's clear what their main goal must be to make major strides forward
48+ min ago (294+ words) It was almost too painful to watch. The losers, clad in white, trudged to the podium in dribs and drabs to collect those unwanted losing medals and yet this wasn't Ulster sleepwalking through this horrible routine, no, it was Leinster....
Man who died in Enniskillen crash named as 39-year-old Cavan man
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (392+ words) A man who died in a crash in Co Fermanagh has been named as a 39-year-old man from Co Cavan. Michael Kenna, from the Belturbet area in Cavan, died after a single-vehicle crash in Enniskillen on Sunday morning. "Police received…...
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City farewell dampened by defeat to Aston Villa
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (738+ words) By Andy Hampson, Press Association Pep Guardiola was unable to sign off with one last victory as his glorious Manchester City reign ended in defeat to Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins scored twice as Villa came from behind to win 2-1 on…...
Bruno Fernandes breaks record as Man Utd drop Brighton into Conference League
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (766+ words) By Edward Elliot, Press Association Brighton were forced to settle for a place in the Conference League after Manchester United marked Michael Carrick's first match as permanent manager with a thumping 3-0 success and a record for Bruno Fernandes. Albion began…...
Scorching bank holiday set to bring in Northern Ireland's warmest week of the year
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (657+ words) Bank holiday Monday promises to be the start of the hottest week of the year so far, with temperatures in Northern Ireland expected to hit the mid-20s " although an even hotter heatwave could be hitting parts of the UK. The good…...
Trump says he will not rush into deal with Iran as "time is on our side
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (848+ words) By David Hughes, Press Association Political Editor Donald Trump said he will not rush into a deal with Iran, a day after saying an agreement had been "largely negotiated. The US president said "both sides must take their time as…...
Martin O'Neill savours Celtic support following return to Parkhead
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (684+ words) Martin O'Neill savoured the acclaim of the Celtic support after admitting he had been "really worried" on his return to Glasgow. The 74-year-old led Celtic to seven wins from eight matches in a caretaker spell last autumn but they lost…...
Davy Fitzgerald to step down as Antrim manager after Saffrons fail to progress in Joe Mc Donagh Cup
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (443+ words) Antrim manager Davy Fitzgerald is understood to have stepped down from his role after the Saffrons failed to progress in the Joe Mc Donagh Cup. It is believed Fitzgerald informed his squad he would be leaving his position after their…...
Motorcyclist named after fatal Co Fermanagh crash
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (614+ words) A motorcylist who died in an Enniskillen crash this morning has been named as 39-year-old Michael Mc Kenna. Mr Mc Kenna was from the Belturbet area of Co Cavan. Detective Inspector Dave Stewart, from the Collision Investigation Unit, said: "Police…...
Starmer: Right to review sentencing which saw teenage rapists spared prison
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (976+ words) By Press Association Reporters The rape case which saw two teenage boys spared jail is "appalling" and it is "right that law officers are urgently reviewing the sentences", Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. But one of their victims…...