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Rudi Kinsella

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DCU change the name of their weekly Shite Nite event
Life

DCU change the name of their weekly Shite Nite event

A petition has already been launched to change the name back. Anyone who studied in Dublin City University over the past few years will know all about Shite Night. Every Tuesday, hundreds of students would flood into Nubar and try to forget that they had college the next day. A great time would be had […]

QUIZ: How many of these Line of Duty characters can you name?
Entertainment

QUIZ: How many of these Line of Duty characters can you name?

Think you can get 12/12? Mother of God… For the past few years, we’ve all been a little bit obsessed with catching bent coppers thanks to Line of Duty. It’s a masterpiece when it comes to shocking endings, surprising twists and just overall exciting television. But it’s a show that rewards fans who pay attention, […]

WATCH: Vicky Phelan reads moving paragraph from her new book on Late Late Show
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WATCH: Vicky Phelan reads moving paragraph from her new book on Late Late Show

“This is everybody’s story”. Vicky Phelan is being widely praised for her powerful performance on Friday night’s episode of The Late Late Show. Phelan came to prominence in Irish public life in 2018 after she exposed the Cervical Check scandal which involved the mishandling of cervical screening results, leading to the discovery that many women […]

Research finds that Ireland has a gender pension gap of 35 per cent
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Research finds that Ireland has a gender pension gap of 35 per cent

The figures were released on Wednesday morning. Research has found that Ireland has a significant gender pension gap, with retired women getting an average of  €153 less a week in pensions than men. A new report from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has found that men get €433 on average per week, while women […]

The world’s most liveable city for 2019 has been revealed
Travel

The world’s most liveable city for 2019 has been revealed

Ever been? The world’s most liveable city for 2019, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit, has been revealed as Vienna, Austria. For seven straight years, Melbourne ranked as number one, before it was replaced by Vienna in 2018, and Vienna has held on to that top spot for the second year in a row. Vienna […]

Gardaí issue information regarding Mike Pence’s visit to Ireland
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Gardaí issue information regarding Mike Pence’s visit to Ireland

The US Vice President is in Ireland this week. Gardaí have released information about American VP Mike Pence’s scheduled trip to Ireland this week. They have informed people of which parts of Ireland will be affected by his visit. Passengers travelling to Shannon Airport are advised to allow extra travel time for the duration of […]

Councillors vote in favour of pedestrianising Lower Liffey Street in Dublin
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Councillors vote in favour of pedestrianising Lower Liffey Street in Dublin

Dublin City Councillors voted on Monday to pedestrianise parts of the street. The proposal to pedestrianise Lower Liffey Street has been passed unanimously by Dublin City Council, on Monday afternoon. A number of business organisations opposed the changes, while the change to the street will pedestrianise the section between Grand Social and the quays. The […]

Ford carrying out recall on over 7,700 cars in Ireland due to fire risk
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Ford carrying out recall on over 7,700 cars in Ireland due to fire risk

Take note. Thousands of Ford cars have been recalled in Ireland due to safety risks. The recall affects 7,733 vehicles in the Republic of Ireland, including certain Ford Mondeo, Galaxy and SMAX passenger vehicles. The affected vehicles were produced between 13 February 2014 and 11 February 2019, and due to a potential leakage of battery […]