Vinu Devan 
According to the most recent data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), less than 30% of Covid-related deaths happened in nursing homes across the nation. 29 percent of Covid deaths between March 2020 and February 2022 occurred in nursing homes, while 59 percent were attributed to general or orthopaedic hospitals. Leitrim reported the lowest Covid … Read more
Admissions have begun for the 2022 September batch courses of Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary, and Pharmacy to the universities in Bulgaria. Guidance is immediately available for entrance applications and in securing a university place. Studywell Medicine offers a friendly, personal service, supporting all aspects of students’ needs. Compared with past years, demand for places will be … Read more
A new Bill that was approved by the Government includes a new system of court orders to stop stalking behaviour and protect victims. Courts will be allowed to issue civil restraining orders against stalkers according to the Criminal Justice Bill. The orders are easier to obtain for victims and won’t result in criminal charges. The … Read more
The hugely successful Irish-language film An Cailín Ciúin will be submitted as Ireland’s entry to the Oscars in the Best International Feature Film category. The film, which tells the story of a young girl named Cáit and her transformative visit to foster parents, has been playing in Irish and British theatres since its May release. … Read more
Almost €6 million has been allocated to develop 200 outdoor adventure projects across Ireland, Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys has announced. The funding, which will be used to improve mountain trails, forest walks, rivers, lakes, and beaches, is intended as part of an effort to encourage the public to “discover hidden gems … Read more
Following the seizure of nearly 1,500 fake €2 coins, the people are being advised to remain vigilant. Officers in Raheny, in north Dublin, conducted an investigation into the circulation of the fake coins, said Garda. As a result, several searches were conducted at the end of the previous month. These searches resulted in the seizure and … Read more
According to a report from Kildare County Council, two M7 sections will be temporarily closed over a couple of days in the coming weeks to allow for work on overhead electricity lines. On Sunday, August 21st, from 6 am to 12 pm, the M7 motorway will be blocked in both directions between Junction 12 (The … Read more
The Burren in Co Clare has been selected as ‘The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland 2022’. The stunning landscape, breathtaking coast, local food culture, and vision for sustainable tourism were appreciated by the judges. The win caps a remarkable double for Clare as the inaugural competition back in 2013 was won by the Loop … Read more
Electric Ireland announced price increases last month, and it went into effect on August 1st. The increases will result in residential gas and electricity price increases of 29.2% and 10.9%, respectively. This equates to an average monthly gas and electricity expenditure of €25.96 and €13.71, respectively. Irish energy providers announced over 35 price hikes last … Read more
To be eligible for supermarket money-off coupons, half of the Irish shoppers either spend too much money, shop more frequently, or buy unnecessary items. According to a recent survey conducted by Coyne Research for Aldi Ireland. It found that consumers spent on average €9 extra, with three in ten claiming the additional spend was over … Read more
In order to promote Irish artists internationally through Culture Ireland’s Grants Program, Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport, and Media Catherine Martin announced financing of approximately €626,000. Through this support, ninety-one projects, covering architecture, dance, film, literature, music, opera, theatre and visual arts, will reach projected audiences of over 1.1million in 27 countries. Announcing … Read more
The garda will now issue fines to more than 1,000 drivers who were caught speeding on Irish roads during the last several days. Over the weekend, speeds of up to 170 km/h were recorded, but the majority of the vehicles inspected were travelling at the posted speed limit. In total, 467 drivers were caught speeding … Read more
We are living in the most exciting and challenging time in the history of the world. Many things seem to be falling apart and we can no longer take anything for granted. In such circumstances, we need to be very silent so that we have all the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual resources we need … Read more
Brahma Kumaris Ireland is organising an event in connection with Raksha Bandhan-‘The divine link of love’. Raksha Bandhan: ‘A delicate thread binds this most beautiful relationship in an inseparable bond of love and trust with God and with humanity. The organisers invite everyone to celebrate Raksha Bandhan, the tying of a thread on the wrist, symbolising God’s loving protection … Read more
Brazilian conjoined twins who shared fused brains have been successfully separated after 33 hours of operations. Bernardo and Arthur Lima, both nearly 4 years old, underwent at least seven surgeries in Rio de Janeiro, with Dr. Noor ul Owase Jeelani providing guidance from London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital. The last two surgeries to separate the … Read more