David Rossie back to school column: Summer slips away on a yellow bus
As students return to school, David Rossie's 1977 column remains a timeless classic.
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As students return to school, David Rossie's 1977 column remains a timeless classic.
The day before Ireland played France in a World Cup qualifier in late October 1980 Con Houlihan was already on the ground in Paris for the Evening Press, reporting from the front. The mood was on an upward curve, he said. The predictions in the airport that lunchtime settled on a score draw. By supper time, those projections had improved to a 1-0 win. That night the assembled jury, feasting on pints for a pound, concluded Ireland would cruise away by three goals.
Inside Aer Lingus and Ryanair's tit-for-tat war that exploded Ireland's love affair with air after Mosney golden age
TRIBUTES have been paid to a stalwart of the newspaper industry in York who has died aged 76.
York newspaper stalwart Barry Sellers who worked for The Press for 35 years has died aged 76.