# Glasgow

This month

March 2023

Man who posted on social media about assassination of Nicola Sturgeon to be sentenced today

William Curtis, 70, was found guilty of sending threatening messages to Sturgeon after a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

7.9k

Mar 3rd 2023, 6:57 AM

Last month

February 2023

# URC

Ulster's recent revival comes to shuddering halt as Glasgow snatch victory

They did stop the Scots claiming a bonus point, however, and collected one themselves after John Cooney’s late penalty.

10.5k

Feb 17th 2023, 9:45 PM

This year

2023

# suspended

Scotland wing McLean suspended after pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges

The 22-year-old Glasgow player faced charges at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

8.1k

Jan 18th 2023, 10:54 PM

Last year

2022

# Team news

Kelleher makes return as Ruddock captains Leinster for Glasgow clash

Harry Byrne is set for his first appearance of the season off the bench.

9.7k

Nov 25th 2022, 12:11 PM

# Off

Ulster's game in Glasgow cancelled after death of Queen Elizabeth II

Ulster expressed their sincere condolences to the Royal Family.

14.3k

Updated

Sep 8th 2022, 9:10 PM

# Scotland

Climate activists blockade shipping company in Glasgow in solidarity with Ukraine

The campaigners are staging the action in response to an open letter from Extinction Rebellion Ukraine.

15.7k

Mar 25th 2022, 9:17 AM

# Great Scots

Glasgow outplay Connacht in the Sportsground to stretch clear of them in the URC table

Glasgow outscored Connacht six tries to two en route to a 42-20 win.

17.3k

Jan 29th 2022, 5:03 PM

# driving force

Connacht hope Forde focus can steer them closer to their destination

Youngster gets his chance in Jack Carty’s absence for today’s game against Glasgow.

7.1k

Jan 29th 2022, 8:30 AM

All time

# cop26

Greta Thunberg calls COP26 deal 'vague' as Johnson says summit ‘tipping point’ for end of coal

The COP26 summit ended at the weekend after weeks of negotiations.

10.6k

Nov 15th 2021, 10:43 PM

# cop26

Climate activists deflate tyres of ‘luxury’ cars in Glasgow protest

Around 60 cars in the west end of Glasgow were targeted.

20.0k

Nov 12th 2021, 10:30 AM

# Climate Change

New draft of COP26 deal weakens language on fossil fuel phaseout

“The world is watching us,” COP26 President Alok Sharma told delegates.

7.1k

Updated

Nov 12th 2021, 8:35 AM

# Climate

World leaders urged to help negotiators in push for climate deal as COP26 enters final 48 hours

The conference has entered the last 48 hours of scheduled talks – but could overrun.

Yesterday, the UK COP presidency published a first draft of a deal that could be struck in Glasgow.

Eamon Ryan said yesterday the draft deal is "good" but needs more elements added to it.

3.6k

Updated

Nov 11th 2021, 7:14 AM

# Climate

Negotiations continue at COP26 as focus turns to women’s role in climate fight

Ministers are also set to speak on their countries’ approach to tackling crisis.

5.1k

Nov 9th 2021, 6:46 AM

# Climate change protests

Huge crowds of protesters take to the streets to call for climate action

Marches have taken place in Dublin, Belfast and Glasgow and locations across the globe.

27.1k

Nov 6th 2021, 5:24 PM

# Climate Change

Greta Thunberg brands COP26 'a failure' as thousands of young people protest in Glasgow

At least 8,000 people, including Irish activists, took part in the march.

43.0k

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Updated

Nov 5th 2021, 4:30 PM

# Glasgow

Five people arrested as hundreds of activists march in COP26 protests

Two of the arrests took place after a number of officers were sprayed with paint.

9.3k

Nov 4th 2021, 6:44 AM

# CLIMATE CRISIS

COP26: Climate summit described as 'last, best hope' to meet 1.5 degree goal

The Taoiseach Micheál Martin will attend a two-day world leaders summit as part of COP26.

10.5k

Oct 31st 2021, 1:21 PM

# Leo Cullen

'It is a tough place to come, a niggly team that try to get under your skin'

Leo Cullen is taking nothing for granted as Leinster came away with all five points from Glasgow.

8.0k

Oct 23rd 2021, 11:11 AM

# Lion

'It's easier to silence that kind of noise... I feel a bit vindicated'

Leinster’s Jack Conan starts in the number eight shirt against Glasgow again tonight.

7.1k

Oct 22nd 2021, 6:45 AM

# Irish Abroad

'My hope is that the door would be open in Connacht at some stage'

Nigel Carolan has taken on a new challenge as attack coach for the Glasgow Warriors.

14.7k

Oct 12th 2021, 2:53 PM

# suftum

Nine tries and two yellow cards as Ulster kick off with a bonus point win over Glasgow

Dan McFarland’s men held on for victory in front of 15,000 fans at Kingspan Stadium.

10.2k

Sep 24th 2021, 9:54 PM

# Team news

21-year-old McIlroy starts in exciting Ulster backline to face Glasgow

Dan McFarland’s men kick off their season in Belfast tomorrow night.

7.3k

Sep 23rd 2021, 12:18 PM

# niggle

'We definitely got sucked into the physical stuff. We need to be better'

Leo Cullen is looking for Leinster to end their season with one last big performance at the RDS.

9.7k

Jun 5th 2021, 7:15 AM

# Milestone

McGrath to captain Leinster in Glasgow to mark his 150th appearance

Wingers Tommy O’Brien and Jimmy O’Brien get a chance to impress Leo Cullen in club’s penultimate game of the season.

5.2k

Jun 3rd 2021, 12:35 PM

# Mass gathering

Police in the North probe large Rangers gatherings on Shankill Road

The Scottish First Minister said that crowds gathering in such a manner could delay the region’s exit from lockdown.

63.4k

Updated

Mar 8th 2021, 7:56 PM

# almost there

Fans breach lockdown restrictions with Ibrox gathering as Rangers close in on Premiership title

Supporters gathered outside the stadium before Steven Gerrard’s side recorded a 3-0 win against St Mirren.

13.2k

Updated

Mar 6th 2021, 5:04 PM

# Team news

Van der Flier released from Ireland camp to start Leinster's clash with Glasgow

20-year-old academy back row Alex Soroka has been included on the bench for Sunday’s game.

10.6k

Feb 26th 2021, 12:23 PM

# Departure

Former Ireland out-half Ian Keatley leaves Pro14 club Benetton

The 33-year-old playmaker is unlikely to be without a contract for long.

15.8k

Jan 12th 2021, 12:04 PM

# Upheaval

Two Champions Cup games cancelled due to Covid-19 cases in Exeter squad

There could be huge ramifications for Munster, Ulster, and Connacht in Pool B.

10.3k

Dec 16th 2020, 2:46 PM

# domino effect

Gloucester confirm Hastings signing as Glasgow continue Healy pursuit

The Scottish club are chasing Munster academy out-half Ben Healy.

20.6k

Updated

Dec 15th 2020, 2:20 PM

# Offer

Glasgow make approach for promising Munster out-half Ben Healy

The 21-year-old, who is understood to be Scottish-qualified, has shown his quality recently.

54.8k

Nov 30th 2020, 11:30 PM

# depth chart

Scannell rates this Munster squad the best he has played in

Munster centre excited by talent coming through as the province heads to Glasgow tonight seeking a sixth straight win this season.

11.1k

Nov 23rd 2020, 6:50 AM

# Team news

Out-half Healy returns for Munster as O'Sullivan starts at openside flanker

Fineen Wycherley shifts from the second row to the back row for the visit to Scotstoun.

20.7k

Nov 22nd 2020, 12:14 PM

# On a Roll

Ulster storm past Glasgow with a bonus point to post fifth straight win

Sean Reidy and John Cooney starred as Ulster showed a ruthless streak against the Scots.

9.8k

Nov 9th 2020, 10:34 PM

# monday night rugby

Leinster power their way to bonus point win in Glasgow

Jimmy O’Brien and Scott Penny were among the try-scorers while Harry Byrne added 12 points with the boot.

13.2k

Nov 2nd 2020, 10:50 PM

# Homegrown

Birr men making an impression as Leinster's Dooley gets back into swing of things

The 26-year-old loosehead was in excellent form last season before the lockdown.

10.9k

Oct 31st 2020, 8:45 AM

# talisman

'He's got genuine belief, Bundee. That's something other players feed off'

Connacht boss Andy Friend was pleased with how his side sorted out their discipline against Glasgow.

11.0k

Oct 3rd 2020, 8:15 PM

# main man

Brilliant Bundee Aki leads Connacht to thrilling win over Glasgow in Galway

The Ireland centre scored two tries as Connacht delivered some stunning rugby in the second half.

43.7k

Oct 3rd 2020, 7:07 PM

# nphet

Public health experts must justify any proposed restrictions for Dublin if they're more 'drastic' than other EU cities

Ireland needs to look to other EU countries and how they are handling spikes, says Tánaiste.

42.0k

Sep 9th 2020, 2:00 PM

# Five seconds

Use it or lose it! Edinburgh cough up turnover for failing to play the ball

Referee Ben Blain gave Richard Cockerill’s side more than enough leeway.

12.6k

Aug 29th 2020, 5:03 PM