Carl Kinsella

Remember the time that Steve McClaren went to manage in the Netherlands and ended up with a Dutch accent after about four months? Well, it turns out that isn’t the most embarrassing moment of his TV career – because he’s topped it tonight. McClaren, most recently sacked by Newcastle earlier this year, was in the […]

11 years ago

The difference in opinion between those under 25 and those over 65 in the matter of Brexit is staggering, according to exit polls. Statistics released this morning by pollsters YouGov highlight the disparity between old and young when it comes to leaving the European Union. 64% of the UK population aged between 18 and 24 […]

11 years ago

Great Britain has voted to leave the European Union. In a move that will have far-reaching effects not just for Ireland but for international relationships and the global economy, the people of the United Kingdom have opted to leave the EU by a margin of 52% to 48%. The backlash has been immediate, with the […]

11 years ago

Labour leader Brendan Howlin has asked the government to set up a designated fanzone for Ireland’s Sunday showdown with France. There weren’t too many people in Ireland who’d have staked their house on the boys in green overcoming Italy last night to progress to the last 16 of Euro 2016, but Robbie Brady went and […]

11 years ago

We’ve got some news for those of you who think there’s no benefit to being an Irishman abroad – occasionally, you get free pizza. Of course, as we all know by now, the Ireland fans in France have been showered in praise not just by the people watching at home but by fans of football, frivolity […]

11 years ago