It’s Guinness alright, but not as you know it… Guinness has announced the launch of a new alcohol-free version of the famous drink, which will be called Guinness 0.0. The new drink comes with the slogan ‘The Guinness with everything, except alcohol’, and claims to boast the same “beautifully smooth taste, perfectly balanced flavour, and […]
Positive cases emerged in 10 private households and a sports team as a result. A man who failed to restrict his movements after returning to Ireland from abroad was responsible for 56 cases of Covid-19 in the Mid-West region, a HSE report has revealed. A report outlining the response to Covid-19 across Limerick, Clare and […]
The entire country could be facing Level 5 restrictions until late November or early December. The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has recommended to the government that the entire country move to Level 5 restrictions for a six-week period. The recommendations were made by Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Tony Holohan in a letter to […]
Two-litre milk products from a number of brands sold in Irish supermarkets have been recalled. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has announced that certain batches of milk are being recalled by Arrabawn Co-op as they are considered potentially unsafe due to the presence of Enterobacteriaceae bacteria. Various brands of two-litre milk sold in […]
We can see this offer proving quite popular. Furniture giant IKEA has announced a new initiative in which it will ‘Buy Back’ unwanted furniture from customers that it will then sell second hand in stores across the UK and Ireland. The ‘Buy Back’ initiative is due to launch just under a month before Christmas on […]
In a year like 2020, we needed something like this. Depending on a variety of conditions – location, weather, size of the passing crowd etc. – busking can be a tough gig and those doing it appreciate any sort of gratitude that comes their way. Imagine then, how Martin McDonnell must have felt in Dublin […]
Regarding treatment for Covid-19, the president said he planned to distribute “whatever the hell they gave me” to hospitals in the United States. Donald Trump claimed to feel “so powerful” and “immune” to Covid-19 in his first public rally since he was released from hospital after a positive diagnosis of the virus. Speaking to large […]
Just over half of Irish people said they would take the vaccine, while just over one in 10 said they were unsure. A little under one-third of Irish people said it is “unlikely” they would take the first publicly available, EU-approved vaccine for Covid-19. In a national poll undertaken by independent market research company Behaviour […]
“I’ll tell you what, somebody’s got to do something about ANTIFA and the left.” Donald Trump passed up on the opportunity to condemn white supremacists and militia groups during the first US presidential debate on Tuesday night, instead urging a well-known far right organisation “to stand back and stand by” and saying “somebody’s got to […]
There have been 1,802 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland. The global death toll from Covid-19 has now passed one million, according to live data from Johns Hopkins University. The milestone has been passed a little over nine months since the first recorded death from the virus on 9 January 2020 in Wuhan in China. The […]
430 cases of Covid-19 were reported in Ireland on Sunday, the highest daily total in five months. Four counties in Ireland “will be looked at very carefully” ahead of a possible move to Level 3 status in light of an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases in Ireland. Speaking to This Week on RTÉ […]
The offer applies until midnight tonight. Ryanair has launched its first ever ‘Buy One Get One Free’ offer of a free ticket for customers on 1,600 routes between now and 14 December. Ryanair says the offer applies to Value Fare bookings with more than one passenger travelling on selected routes from tomorrow (25 September) to […]