Two companies have already cut ties. A representative for Paddy Irish Whiskey has said they will passing on a customer’s concern over the signing of Paddy Jackson to London Irish “as a matter of urgency.” In a statement made on Facebook, the Irish whiskey company also noted that it would be “reviewing its partnership with […]
The drinks company said they had “serious concerns” about the move. Diageo, the brand behind Guinness, have confirmed that they will meet with rugby club London Irish in order to discuss the signing of Paddy Jackson. In a statement issued on Monday, Diageo confirmed: “We are meeting the club this week to discuss our serious […]
Donald Trump will make his first presidential visit to Ireland on Wednesday. Trump will fly into Shannon Airport, and it is expected that he will spend the vast majority of his time at the Doonbeg golf resort which he owns. Today, An Garda Síochána published details relating to matters of security, travel and access around […]
Petrol prices have gone up for the third month running. According to AA Ireland’s latest fuel price analysis, the average price of petrol in Ireland has increased by almost 4c in the past month. The national average cost of a litre of petrol currently sits at 146.1c, compared to 142.3c last month. The price of […]
Nobody tell Piers Morgan. UK bakery Greggs came in for some serious controversy last year when they started selling vegan sausage rolls, but there’s no doubt that lots of people out there are always looking for ways they can consume less meat. Aldi has announced that they’ll be adding vegan sausages to their shelves in […]
Ireland goes to the polls today.. European and local elections are taking place today across the country as well as referendum on divorce and the polls will remain open until 10pm tonight. Some people have been seeing Bibles on the desks of poll clerks, and they’re wondering what the deal is. There is, however, a […]
The government is rolling out a hot meals in primary schools programme. The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection is seeking expressions of interest in its Hot School Meals Scheme Project, an initiative to provide a hot meal to primary school children on a pilot basis from September 2019. The department has contacted all […]
The move follows a declaration of national emergency by Donald Trump. Google has announced that Huawei phones will not be able to use the Android operating system in the future. The Chinese tech company currently holds a 15 per cent share in the global smartphone market, compared to 17 per cent for Apple. It comes […]
You’re guaranteed both armrests to yourself. Aer Lingus has announced plans for a new “premium travel experience” to be launched later this year. Maybe the most appealing element of the new AerSpace scheme is that you’re guaranteed either a window seat or an aisle seat with the middle seat unoccupied. In addition to the elbow […]
In honour of the Spice Girls. Wigwam on Dublin’s Abbey Street is celebrating the Spice Girls’ upcoming show in Croke Park with a bottomless brunch that comes with one key feature: spice bags. That’s right, the Dublin delicacy will be available to customers for a two-hour sitting between 12pm and 6pm ahead of the Croker […]
Ah come on now, Hannah. The worst of Storm Hannah is over, according to Met Éireann, but her effects are still being felt in several counties. The storm, which raised a status red warning from the national meteorological service, hit the southwest coast last night, and had a serious effect on the power lines. According […]
