Shane Ross: Angela Torpedoes Quango Jaunt in the Desert

Shane Ross: Angela torpedoes quango jaunt in the desert
Enterprise Ireland had pulled one of its annual strokes: it had kidnapped a willing Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Jobs Minister Richard Bruton and whisked them out to the Middle East for a series of photo opportunities. A classic EI media stunt. Similarly … Read more on Irish Independent

Great Scot
Even the Iron Duke was born in Ireland. No fewer than …. The rehabilitation of his reputation is far from complete; it may never be finished. … As the “task grew greater, the strokes grew fewer” and he only rarely allowed himself the freedom to … Read more on Wisden India

Heavyweight Mike Perez moves past tragedy, returns to ring
A road that began with a dangerous boat ride out of his native Cuba, and ended not in Florida, where most Cuban defectors wind up, but on another continent, in Ireland, where he looked different, spoke another language and knew nobody. Yes, that fight … Read more on USA TODAY