In a groundbreaking move, Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) has revealed plans to introduce Acute Virtual Wards at Limerick University Hospital and St Vincent’s Hospital early next year. This innovative project, known as ‘Hospital at Home,’ aims to alleviate overcrowding by providing medical care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Under the … Read more
A recent poll conducted by Amárach Research for the Irish Daily Mail has unveiled a growing reluctance among Dubliners to visit the city centre due to rising safety concerns. Shockingly, over half of surveyed Dublin residents, 56%, and 40% nationally, admit to either significantly reducing their visits or avoiding the city altogether, citing worries about … Read more
In an exciting collaboration, Dublin’s renowned AMC Cricket Club and the beloved Sheila Palace Restaurant hosted an extravagant celebration for the much-anticipated India-Australia ODI World Cup final match. On Sunday, November 19, fans and food enthusiasts alike reveled in the excitement with unlimited food and drinks from 9 am until nightfall. The Sheela Palace Restaurant, … Read more
In response to the escalating cost of living and intensifying competition within the retail sector, Supervalu, a major supermarket chain in Ireland, has shuttered two of its stores. The affected outlets, located in Ballymun (north Dublin) and Market Cross (Kilkenny), faced closure due to dwindling profitability exacerbated by a decline in customer footfall. Earlier this … Read more
In a recent report by the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), the stark reality of Ireland’s housing crisis comes to light. The average income required to secure a mortgage has surged to €82,000, marking a record high. Alarming is the revelation that the average age of those seeking their first home loan has risen … Read more
In a recent report by the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA), it has been disclosed that Ireland is grappling with a shortage of antibiotic tablets commonly used for treating ear infections and sinusitis. The affected medication, a generic form of Augmentin, is anticipated to remain unavailable until next month, intensifying concerns about dwindling stock levels. … Read more
In a harrowing incident this Sunday afternoon, a building crumbled onto the streets of Mohill, Co Leitrim. The catastrophe unfolded when a parked van on the road precipitated the collapse, trapping a woman within the wreckage for half an hour. Emergency responders successfully extricated her, revealing she suffered broken hands. The front wall of a … Read more
In a spectacular finale, Australia secured victory over India by 6 wickets to claim the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 title. The excitement didn’t end there, as the ICC Dream XI team was promptly announced, featuring an impressive lineup dominated by Indian and Australian talents. Notably, 6 Indian players made the cut, showcasing their outstanding … Read more
In a concerning revelation, new research by Amnesty International has shed light on the disturbingly swift exposure of children to harmful mental health content on the popular social media platform, TikTok. According to the findings, it can take as little as 20 minutes for a child to encounter such content while browsing the app. Amnesty … Read more
If you acquired your driving license in Ireland prior to 2014, it’s crucial to stay informed about its expiry date to avoid potential fines. According to Irish law, these licenses have a validity period of 10 years, meaning that if you obtained your license in 2013, it will expire in 2023. Driving with an expired … Read more
Dublin, Ireland – Dublin Airport found itself in the midst of a tense situation on Sunday afternoon when a private plane, preparing for takeoff, suddenly emitted billows of smoke from its cockpit. The incident prompted an immediate declaration of a full state of emergency at the airport. Emergency rescue teams swiftly moved into action, rushing … Read more
In a decisive move to curb underage vaping, the Irish Dáil has approved a bill criminalizing the sale of vaping products to individuals under 18. The legislative decision, made last night by TDs, is expected to be enforced before Christmas pending approval from the Seanad and the President. The comprehensive bill also imposes an advertising … Read more
In a recent crackdown by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI), five establishments faced closure in October due to severe health violations. Shocking findings include the reuse of containers with grease and food residues, mold growth in milkshake preparation equipment, and cooking in unsanitary environments. The affected restaurants are Base Coffee in Kilcullen, Indian … Read more
In a major move, Google is set to delete hundreds of thousands of Gmail accounts globally by December 2023 if they remain inactive for more than two years. The company cites security concerns, explaining that dormant accounts are vulnerable to password breaches, potentially compromising user data. The deletion process will extend to Gmail, Drive, Photos, … Read more
In a recent report by the Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland (BPFI), urgent recommendations have been made to introduce additional apprenticeship programs and work permits to tackle the pressing shortage of skilled workers in the construction sector. The BPFI has expressed concerns that this shortage could exacerbate the ongoing housing crisis in Ireland. According … Read more