Mary McAleese

What President Mary McAleese visit to Orange Order says about future: Belfast Telegraph - Maurice...

A week when the Executive finally got down to business in the North has produced, south of the border, two diametrically opposed interpretations of the purport of the Good Friday Agreement from two prominent personalities. In...

Kerry 0-14 Tyrone 1-15 matchtracker

by Shane Murray Read RTÉ.ie/sport's Kerry v Tyrone minute-by-minute text matchtracker, which followed (well, tried to!) all the action as it happened at Croke Park today. However, the 2008 vintage are worthy of their place in...

Irish state broadcaster announces first gay programme

One of RTE's digital radio channels will broadcast Ireland's first ever programme specifically for the gay community. Ireland's state broadcaster will transmit The Cosmopolitan on RTE Pulse, one of six new digital station, from...

'We will rise to All Black challenge'

England rugby union boss Martin Johnson has vowed his side will rise to the All Black challenge. The no-nonsense manager insisted England will not indulge in any pre-match theatrics at Twickenham on Saturday but save their...

England will steer clear of Haka stand-off, insists Johnson

Published Date: 29 November 2008 MARTIN Johnson insists England will not indulge in any pre-match theatrics at Twickenham today but will save their response to New Zealand's Haka until after kick-off. In 2003, Johnson's refusal...

UN troops spreading the message of peace for 50 years

IRISH troops have made friends for Ireland across the world by going above and beyond the call of duty as peacekeepers, President Mary McAleese said yesterday as she marked 50 years of Defence Forces involvement with the United...

JOHNSON FOCUSES ON THE ACTION

By Alex Lowe, PA Sport Rugby Union Reporter No-nonsense manager Martin Johnson insisted England will not indulge in any pre-match theatrics at Twickenham on Saturday but save their response to New Zealand's Haka until after...

Irish president makes 1st Orange Order lodge visit

President Mary McAleese appealed for mutual respect Thursday as she made Ireland's first state visit to a lodge of a Protestant brotherhood long at loggerheads with Irish Catholics. For two centuries the Orange Order has...

Prince Charles will speak out as king: The Sunday Times (Nov 16) - Robert Watts

Birthday party brings out the stars Members of Prince Charles’s inner circle are preparing the ground for him to break the monarch’s traditional vow of silence when he is king. The Prince of Wales, who celebrated his 60th...

Sarah Welcomes Irish President To Brent

Local MP Sarah Teather supports work to help homeless people in Brent Local Brent East Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather has welcomed the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, to the opening of a new centre for the homeless in...

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