It’ll be warm enough for a t-shirt if you’re out and about, but bring a brolly as well just in case. Ireland’s weather looks set to be as temperamental as ever in the coming days, with some of the warmest temperatures of the year coupled with the threat of thunder and even spot flooding in […]
Looking for a new start? If you are and you’re interested in working in the agricultural industry, then it may be in your interest to get on down to the Agri Careers Fair in the RDS in Dublin today. Organised by the Irish Farmers Journal and open eir, the summit will highlight the opportunities that […]
A tough and often heartbreaking watch. In May 2015, Rio Ferdinand’s wife, Rebecca, lost her battle with cancer and passed away. She was just 34 years old. On BBC One on Tuesday night, a documentary titled ‘Rio Ferdinand: Being Mum and Dad’ examined how Ferdinand has managed to cope with Rebecca’s death and the effects […]
If you’re over 18, that is. In what is very welcome news for Irish adult citizens who need to renew their passport in the near future, Irish passport holders will be able to do so online from Thursday, March 30th onwards. According to the Leinster Express, the service will be launched by Minister for Foreign […]
The decision came following a meeting to discuss the ongoing Bus Éireann strike at Liberty Hall in Dublin on Monday. SIPTU representatives in Dublin Bus and Irish Rail have declared their intention to ballot for industrial action in sympathy with and in support of their colleagues in Bus Éireann. A meeting of SIPTU representatives of […]
No prizes for guessing which county is the most expensive on the list. It is of course, Dublin, where the price of the average three-bed semi-detached house broke the €400,000 barrier in the first quarter of 2017, according to the REA’s (Real Estate Alliance) Average House Price Index. With prices having risen by 3.9% in […]
That glorious weather we had over the weekend was never going to last, was it? It’s not going away just yet, however, with Met Éireann predicting another dry and bright day on Monday, with temperatures reaching highs of 17 degrees in places. That looks set to be about the height of it as far as […]
How does your county fare? New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have revealed that Dublin is the county with the highest and Donegal is the county with the lowest per capita disposable income in Ireland. The figures, published by the CSO on Wednesday, came from data gathered in 2014 and reveal that, of […]
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed that one Irish person was injured in the terror attack that took place in London on Wednesday. Four people are confirmed to have died in the attack that took place in Westminster on Wednesday afternoon, while a further 29 were injured. Aysha Frade, a 43-year-old mother originally from […]
We’re sure you’re not one of them, but be sure to inform your guilty friends. We’re not pointing any fingers or anything, but we don’t think it would be stretching it to say that there are some people in this country who don’t pay their TV licence on an annual basis. Don’t look so suspicious; […]
In the words of Ron Burgundy: Sweet Lincoln’s mullet! It being about a month away until Easter Sunday, we’re sure some of you are beginning to struggle with your pledge to give up chocolate for Lent. We’re equally sure that there’s probably a small minority of people out there struggling just as badly with a […]
It is believed that at least 40 people witnessed the incident on Facebook Live. Police in Chicago are searching for up to six males believed to be involved in the sexual assault of a 15-year old girl that was broadcast on Facebook Live. According to CNN, a video broadcast on Facebook Live showed five to […]