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Public transport use in Ireland has seen a HUGE jump in recent years
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Public transport use in Ireland has seen a HUGE jump in recent years

Statistics from 2017 suggest that 46 million more journeys were made on Irish public transport last year than in 2016. Last year, 252 million total public transport journeys were recorded across Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann, Luas and LocalLink. In total, this represented a 12 percent in use of public transport in Ireland compared to […]

The winning €4.3million Lotto ticket was sold in Limerick
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The winning €4.3million Lotto ticket was sold in Limerick

That’s Limerick City. Last night, the Lotto Jackpot was a staggering €4.3million, and somebody, somewhere, is currently holding on to the winning ticket. And they’re most likely in Limerick. We can reveal this morning that the winning ticket was sold at Whitty’s Mace supermarket in Caherdavin, Co. Limerick. The thrilled store owner, DJ Whitty, said […]

Ireland is about to get some typical Leaving Cert weather this week
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Ireland is about to get some typical Leaving Cert weather this week

Nothing brings out the sun like state exams. There’s just something about thousands of students studying for and sitting the Leaving Cert that makes the sun want to shine extra bright for a few weeks. According to Met Éireann, this week will be no different, with temperatures in the high teens and low twenties throughout. […]

So Lidl is trying to open a pub in Dublin
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Lidl Ireland recall popular brand of cheese triangles over allergy fears

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued an Allergy Alert over a batch of cheese triangles not labelled in English. According to the FSAI website, the batch is being recalled because important information regarding the product is only labelled in French. The product in question is referred to as “Milbona Cheese Triangles XXL; pack […]

There’s bad news if you’re using Tinder for casual hook-ups
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There’s bad news if you’re using Tinder for casual hook-ups

It’s a tough pill to swallow, but not everybody on Tinder is using the app to find their one true love… In fact, many people who use online dating apps are only after one thing. That’s right: sex. But a new study, conducted by researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, has found […]

Met Éireann is giving us hope ahead of next weekend
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Met Éireann is giving us hope ahead of next weekend

It’s only Monday, and Saturday still seems a long way away… But they don’t pay the professional meteorologists at Met Éireann for nothing, and right now it sounds like there’s good news on the cards for next weekend. Both Friday afternoon and Saturday are slated to be warm, sunny, dry days — which pretty much […]