Tag: Ireland

Trump desired meeting on his golf course in Ireland, Irish prime...

For the backdrop to his first official visit to Ireland, President Donald Trump wanted to promote his golf course on the nation’s rocky west...

England overcome batting collapse to beat Ireland by four wickets

MALAHIDE: Tom Curran and Ben Foakes put together an unbeaten 98-run partnership to help England beat Ireland by four wickets in a one-off one-dayer...

Tourists follow ‘Game of Thrones’ trail in Northern Ireland

Wielding a replica broadsword, Indian tourist Akshay Mannur duels with friends — re-enacting scenes from "Game of Thrones" on the Northern Ireland trail for...

Afghanistan beat Ireland for historic first Test victory

DEHRADUN: Afghanistan´s cricket team claimed a historic first Test win on Monday as they beat Ireland by seven wickets. Rahmat Shah and Ihsanullah Janat scored...

‘Like we never left’: Smith, Warner back in Aussie cricket fold

DUBAI: Steve Smith and David Warner have been welcomed back into the Australian fold with "hugs and cuddles" at a team meet-up in Dubai, and...

Rashid Khan takes five against Ireland

DEHRADUN: Spinner Rashid Khan claimed five wickets to put Afghanistan in sight of their maiden Test victory after bowling out Ireland for 288 on day...

Security a concern for Cricket Ireland amid India-Pak tensions

Cricket Ireland has said that it is monitoring the security situation between India and Pakistan in advance of their ODI series against Afghanistan. According to...

Afghanistan score 278-3 in world record T20 score

Afghanistan on Saturday scored a world record T20 international score of 278-3 as they demolished Ireland in the Indian city of Dehradun. Hazratullah Zazai hit...

Ireland footballing icon Keane hangs up boots

DUBLIN: Irish football legend Robbie Keane brought the curtain down on over two decades as a player on Wednesday saying his career had exceeded all...

Ireland must respect US president’s office when Trump visits: PM

  DUBLIN: The Irish government must treat the US president's office with the respect it deserves when Donald Trump visits in November despite disagreeing with...

Irish foreign minister says EU to negotiate Brexit on UK’s white...

DUBLIN: The European Union plans to negotiate Britain’s withdrawal on the basis of the British government’s white paper on Brexit and will not focus...

Bring on England, says Kohli after Ireland rout

DUBLIN: Virat Kohli is happy that India are well prepared to take on in-form England when their much-awaited series starts on Tuesday with the...

Ireland look to build on ‘signs of progress’ against India

DUBLIN: India are the third-ranked Twenty20 International side, while Ireland are down at No.17. On the face of it, it’s a mismatch. But in Irish...

Landmark abortion vote in Ireland may change constitution

DUBLIN: An abortion debate that has inflamed passions in Ireland for decades will come down to a single question on Friday: yes or no? The...

Ireland opener Ed Joyce retires from cricket

Ed Joyce, who many regard as Ireland's greatest-ever batsman, has retired from all forms of cricket with immediate effect. The left-hander made his Test debut...

Ireland warns Britain risks crashing out in ‘no deal’ Brexit

SOFIA: Britain risks crashing out of the EU without a withdrawal deal unless substantial progress is made in talks ahead of a crucial summit...

Picked Imam to avenge 2007 Ireland defeat, reveals Inzi

(Disclaimer: this is a work of fiction. Learn to take a joke; you’ll live longer.) DUBLIN – Enjoying his moment of relief after escaping the...