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The Irish government is pressing the case for Cork to host a Euro 2028 game originally earmarked for Belfast.

Deputy premier and Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin said Gaelic games venue Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork was being “seriously looked at” as a potential alternative venue.

Mr Martin’s party colleague, minister of state Thomas Byrne, has contacted the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) to ask that both Pairc Ui Chaoimh and the Gaelic Athletic Association’s flagship stadium at Croke Park in Dublin are put “into the mix” when it comes to reallocating the ill-fated Belfast games.

The move comes after the UK government announced on Friday that it would not be providing funding to rebuild Casement Park in Belfast in time for the Euros.

The derelict west Belfast GAA ground had…

The Government is pressing the case for Cork to host a Euro 2028 game originally earmarked for Belfast.

Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin said GAA stadium Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork was being “seriously looked at” as a potential alternative venue.

Mr Martin’s party colleague, Minister of State Thomas Byrne, has contacted the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) to ask that both Páirc Uí Chaoimh and the Gaelic Athletic Association’s flagship stadium at Croke Park in Dublin are put “into the mix” when it comes to reallocating the ill-fated Belfast games.

The move comes after the UK government announced on Friday that it would not be providing funding to rebuild Casement Park in Belfast in time for the Euros.

It’s time for fans to fly their geek flags for Netflix‘s upcoming fourth annual Geeked Week, which runs during the week of Sept. 16 and wraps with an in-person event on Sept. 19 in Atlanta. The streaming service released a new trailer on Tuesday that spotlights some of its hottest properties, including Squid Game, One Piece, Stranger Things, K-drama Hellbound and Black Mirror. 

Billed as a fandom celebration, this year’s lineup includes first looks at a new season of Arcane, plus peeks at video games like Rebel Moon and Monument Valley. But the streamer shared that fans can also expect more surprises for titles such as “Avatar: The Last Airbender, Don’t Move, Wednesday, Cobra Kai, Monument Valley 3, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, Devil May Cry and more.”

This marks the first…

Jason Manford is poised to charm audiences as the host of the BBC’s newest quiz show, The Answer Run. The 43 year old comedian will be at the helm of this exciting general knowledge game, where contestants compete in teams of two, with hope of pocketing a sizeable cash prize.

The innovative format presents participants with a pair of answers; they must pick the one that matches the question, navigating categories as diverse as ‘Dolly Parton or Barbie’ to ‘Venus or Saturn’, and even soap opera quandaries like ‘Eastenders or Coronation Street‘.

As the tension builds throughout each episode, only one team will make it to ‘The Final Run’, vying for the chance to leave with the money accumulated during the show.

Reflecting on the production experience, Jason shared: “We had so much fun filming…