Gardaí are investigating all circumstances. Gardaí have launched an investigation following the discovery of the body of a man in Dublin in the early hours of Monday morning, 21 March. It is understood that the man was found in a tent in the city centre. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at Loftus Lane […]
Be advised… It’s a new week and with that comes… another weather warning. Get in. Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow warning for 10 counties, with near gale force winds and heavy rain on the horizon. The affected counties in question are Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Waterford, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo. According to […]
The incident took place on Thursday afternoon. A man has died on a farm in Cork following a fatal workplace accident. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene in Drimoleague on Thursday afternoon, 3 March. At approximately 3.30pm, the body of a man, aged in his 60s, was located on a farm in the area. […]
Simon Coveney has said as many as 20,000 Ukrainians could come to Ireland in search of refuge. The people of Ireland have been asked to “open up their homes” in order to house incoming refugees as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its sixth day. Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has confirmed that Ukrainians […]
“We saw a rocket flying just above us… just above our car.” A Ukrainian woman based in Cork has described her attempts to flee Kyiv over the past week, detailing some notable eye-witness accounts of conflict along the way. Speaking on The Neil Prendeville Show on Red FM on Monday (28 February), the woman by […]
“We are not perfect and are learning all the time.” Popular podcast and radio presenters The 2 Johnnies have issued a public apology after a controversial video shared by the pair on social media was heavily criticised this week. Highlighted by Social Democrats TD Holly Cairns, the video in question features several crude references to […]
Thunder and lightning will also be making an impact. Hey, remember when we said that Met Éireann was issuing a constant supply of weather warnings this week? Well, you’ll never guess what. Yep, it’s time for another one. A big one, this time. A brand new Status Yellow weather warning has been issued for the […]
A stormy start to the week. Following on from Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice last week, Storm Franklin is making its presence felt in Ireland. Approximately 29,000 homes and businesses are without power on Monday morning (21 February), according to ESB Networks, with Sligo and Donegal most affected by outages. A Status Yellow weather warning […]
This is genuinely jaw-dropping. Storm Eunice is very much making its presence felt on Friday as it traverses the length and breadth of both Ireland and the UK. Here at home we have various weather warnings and power outages to contend with thus far. Across the pond, a strange new spectator sport has emerged. Thanks […]
A rough weekend ahead. Met Éireann has issued two separate Status Yellow warnings ahead of the weekend, with strong winds and heavy rain anticipated. The first warning concerns three counties – Donegal, Galway and Mayo. In this instance, strong south or southwest winds gusting up to 100 kilometres per hour are expected. This warning is […]
Ireland has a major role in the story. Facebook and Instagram could be subject to an enforced shutdown for European users in the months to come, following a warning made by the respective platforms’ parent company. Meta’s annual report for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission notes that new regulations present notably damaging potential […]
Be advised… Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow warning, with snowy and icy conditions anticipated. The warning, issued on Thursday morning, concerns three counties – Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo. It will be valid from 3am on Friday morning (4 February) until 10am on the same day. According to the national forecaster, icy stretches are […]