Simon Harris was determined to come out of the traps as new Fine Gael leader, hitting out at Sinn Féin, populism and those seeking to polarise Ireland – while vowing to install “firm but fair” immigration controls upon being elected as party boss yesterday.
A millionaire businessman who helped catapult Riverdance to worldwide success and transformed the Point Theatre has said he believes Ireland is ripe for major show venues outside Dublin.
Former Paralympic world champion Jason Smyth is inspiring children with disabilities after making it through to the final of Dancing With The Stars, according to his professional dance partner Karen Byrne,.