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New York City has banned this question from job interviews
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New York City has banned this question from job interviews

There are a lot of questions we wish would never come up in a job interview… Nobody wants to talk about what their biggest weakness is, for example, or how much they made at their previous job. In a policy that plenty of people will surely hope that Ireland will adopt, New York City Council […]

Kim Kardashian speaks out about the armed robbery in Paris
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Kim Kardashian speaks out about the armed robbery in Paris

This can’t have been easy. Kim Kardashian removed herself from the limelight for many months after she was the victim of an armed robbery but she has now spoken out at length. The crime delayed the return of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, but the show has now returned. Tweeting ahead of tonight’s episode, Kim has […]

Concerns raised over the health and safety of Ibrahim Halawa
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Concerns raised over the health and safety of Ibrahim Halawa

Ibrahim Halawa, an Irish citizen who has been incarcerated in Egypt since he was 17 years old, is now being kept alive by glucose injections. Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan has drawn attention to Halawa’s plight once more — appealing for “very direction intervention” from the Irish government in order to save Halawa’s life. Boylan […]

Pizza company to create 250 jobs in Ireland over the next year
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Pizza company to create 250 jobs in Ireland over the next year

Great news on the jobs front, and the pizza front. Four Star Pizza is making a major investment in Ireland over the next 12 months, with plans to open an additional 16 stores across the country. The €3million investment is set to create 250 jobs around Ireland. Several different types of jobs will be advertised, […]

People are raging over this news about the live-action Mulan movie
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People are raging over this news about the live-action Mulan movie

The director of the upcoming live-action remake of Disney favourite Mulan has broken fan hearts by confirming that none of the songs from the original will feature. The animated version of the film featured plenty of music, with our personal highlight being Donny Osmond’s rousing rendition of I’ll Make A Man Out Of You. Director […]

Enda Kenny’s departure as Taoiseach might be delayed
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Enda Kenny’s departure as Taoiseach might be delayed

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has won a lot of praise internationally for how he subtly but firmly rebuked Donald Trump’s immigration policies during this year’s Paddy’s Day trip to Washington DC. However, it had been widely accepted that Kenny was preparing to step down as Taoiseach soon after his trip to visit the new President. Now […]

Someone has found Eamon De Valera’s celebrity doppelgänger and it is astounding
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Someone has found Eamon De Valera’s celebrity doppelgänger and it is astounding

There is no denying that the late, great Alan Rickman did an unimpeachable job portraying Eamon De Valera in the 1996 movie Michael Collins. However, it’s fair to say that in real life, Rickman didn’t actually look anything like the former Taoiseach and President of Ireland. This weekend, though, one eagle-eyed Twitter user has clocked […]

Michael Healy-Rae has heaped praise on one of Donald Trump’s policies
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Michael Healy-Rae has heaped praise on one of Donald Trump’s policies

Speaking on RTÉ’s Marian Finucane Show on Saturday morning, the Kerry South TD admitted that he admires one crucial part of President Donald Trump’s politics. Trump has railed against federal regulations in the United States, and insisted that for one new regulation to be introduced, two more must be done away with. Healy-Rae believes this […]

Minister Simon Coveney tells RTÉ when we can expect Enda Kenny to step aside
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Minister Simon Coveney tells RTÉ when we can expect Enda Kenny to step aside

Minister for Housing Simon Coveney has told RTÉ’s The Week In Politics that he expects Taoiseach Enda Kenny will stand aside as leader of his party and his country after his March trip to Washington. He said: “I think after that you will see, I hope, a rather orderly a quick transition to a new leadership […]

This Santa Claus is doing something incredible for one Laois man
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This Santa Claus is doing something incredible for one Laois man

This story will put you in the Christmas spirit. Shopping centre Santas are a Christmas institution, and the joy that they bring to so many over the festive season can often go overlooked. One mammy got in touch with our bros at JOE to let them know that the resident Santa Claus in Laois Shopping […]