Eire – The Emerald Isle

Ireland call up for MccarthyThe Kerryman... training ahead of the Bob Docherty Trophy, an international tournament featuring long standing participants Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland and Wales who will be joined this year by England and Holland to make a six nations event. […]

Irish TimesNominees for FAI awards revealedIrish TimesSoccer: Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane, defender Richard Dunne and midfielder Keith Andrews have been shortlisted for the FAI's International Player of the Year award. The nominations for the '3' FAI International Football Awards were ...Andrews, Dunne & Keane up for awardRTE. […]

The GuardianNeil Lennon says Anthony Stokes deserves Republic of Ireland recallThe GuardianNeil Lennon has urged Giovanni Trapattoni to re-introduce his Celtic striker Anthony Stokes to the Republic of Ireland fold. Stokes has fallen out of favour with his country's manager since calling off from the Carling Nations Cup last May.Ireland can't keep […]

BBC NewsNewspaper review: NI and Republic of Ireland storiesBBC NewsFather O'Neill also believes that the United Kingdom is now more respectful towards Christian churches than the Republic. The News Letter approves. In its morning view column, the paper says that tolerance of religion is terrain on which nationalists ...and more » […]