The air in the carriage was hot and humid as we trundled through Dublin’s north-west suburbs. A miasma of sunburnt football supporters, dazed faces, in surround sound. I was on an Irish Rail service ...

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Slogger is a North Antrim retiree and latecomer to political discourse. I need to preface this wee article by stating that this is an entirely personal opinion based on personal experience of a long ...

Whilst the English Premier League football continues this weekend… the Women’s Rugby World Cup also kicks off. The Women’s World Cup is being held in England with record crowds expected and Twickenham ...

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey recently wrote an opinion piece in the Guardian arguing that Britain should strengthen its ties with the EU opining: There are big prizes on offer if he does. Giving our ...

El Cavador is a Slugger reader from Belfast With the nights already drawing in (sorry about that!), it won’t be long before the minds of parents and Primary School children returning to P7 turn to ...

It has been nearly two hundred years since the Great Famine which saw one million people die, one million emigrate and which haunted the survivors in one form or another for decades after. Whilst ...

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O what has made that sudden noise? What on the threshold stands? It never crossed the sea because John Bull and the sea are ...

Scrolling through social media before bedtime, I saw it on my feed. “None in, all out” stamped boldly across a photo of ...

Hannah McVeigh from Tyrone and is studying International Relations and Global Development Ties between Northern Ireland and ...