Argentina wins World Cup on penalty shootout over France

Argentina won the World Cup after the most exciting final in the 92-year history of the competition, led by Lionel Messi. Messi finally got his hands on the coveted World Cup trophy in what he said will be his last match in this tournament.  The Lusail Stadium in Qatar witnessed one of the greatest World … Read more

Historic step for Irish film industry as co-production agreement signed between France and Ireland

An Agreement between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the French Republic on Cinematographic Co-Production was signed in Paris this week. The signing of this Agreement is an exciting development that will combine the long and illustrious history of French cinema, which has a majestic film tradition, together with Ireland’s establishment as a … Read more

France beat England 2-1 to reach the semi-finals

France, the defending FIFA World Cup champions, defeated England 2-1 to advance to the tournament’s final four. At Al Bayt Stadium, Olivier Giroud’s goal in the 78th minute kept France on course to become the first team to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1962. Giroud dashed off in ecstasy as his header sailed … Read more

Ryanair and Aer Lingus cancel flights tomorrow due to French strike

Ryanair has stated that it is cancelling 420 flights, affecting 80,000 passengers, due to a strike by French air traffic controllers that will take place tomorrow. Many flights from the Dublin airport are included in those. Ryanair claims to have sent emails or SMS notifications to affected customers informing them of the cancellations. The DGAC … Read more