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Thursday 26 November 2020
The Hoops could have been crowned champions tomorrow night.
A further five players and one staff member have been identified as close contacts.
The NFL postponed the contest to Monday or Tuesday.
Cratoe’s clash with Clondegad won’t go ahead this weekend following a reported six cases among the club.
France has confirmed that major sport will not resume there before September.
‘It wouldn’t send the best signal if they were one of the first major sports to resume behind closed doors and the public at large couldn’t have access to it,’ said UK culture secretary Oliver Dowden.
Argentina, New Zealand and Japan are due to visit Murrayfield later this year.
The 2020 finals weekend had been set for Marseille on 22/23 May.
Former professional prop Tim Ryan has overseen Highfield RFC’s rise in the AIL in recent years.
Irish Rail said the suspension had been caused by a points failure.
The HSE has said the freeze may persist to the end of June, but workers due to start before then have said they have been left in limbo.
One healthcare worker said that she may have “nowhere to live” by the end of the month because she can’t yet take up her new job.
Jermain Defoe was among the scorers for Steven Gerrard’s side.
The pilots had planned to take action as a result of a dispute on rostering issues.
Spurs will play their first three home Champions League games at Wembley.
US District Judge Robert Lasnik extended a temporary restraining order, and his new decision will last until the case is resolved.
Trump had ordered the show of air power after being impressed by France’s Bastille Day parade last year.
All of the complaints are on hold until the Central Bank finishes its review.
All passengers affected will be accommodated on an alternative ship or sailing, the company said.
North Korea carried out its sixth nuclear test last year.
The proposed ban is currently on hold.
The judge has maintained the Spanish arrest warrant meaning Puigdemont will be detained upon arrival in the country.
Varadkar is scheduled to travel to Mali and Coast Ivory next week.
Paraic Duffy has written to the London county board concerning the future of the Irish Guards team.
With a bombing suspect at large and public transport shut down, sporting matters have taken a back seat.
“Wind yer neck in Kate, it’s only five golds for Team GB, not 10.”
THE GREYHOUND RACING industry has been put in the spotlight again this week, the Social Democrats put forward a motion proposing to end State funding of the sector.
Writing for TheJournal.ie this week, TD Holly Cairns explained that greyhound racing in Ireland will receive €19.2m in public funding next year – an increase of €2.4m on 2020.
Last year, an RTÉ investigation claimed that almost 6,000 greyhounds were killed for not racing fast enough in 2017.
But advocates for the sector have claimed it supports thousands of jobs and that annual Government funding represents an economic investment.
So, today we’re asking: Should the Government stop funding greyhound racing?
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Leading HSE official casts major doubts over 2020 GAA Championships
Dr Colm Henry says the Covid-19 curve will go ‘rapidly up again’ if normal service resumes too soon.