Fog warning for six counties from midnight; Drivers and road users take extra care

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow warning for counties Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford following the forecast of dense fog. The warning will be in place from midnight of Monday to 10am on Tuesday. Following the report, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has advised the road users to take extra care during … Read more

New cable car system to be built in Dursey Island in Cork; Visitors will be controlled as 5,000 per month

An Bord Pleanala has given permission to build a new cable car system along with other developments in Dursey Island off the Beara peninsula in west Cork. The plan was submitted by the Cork County Council back in 2019 and An Bord Pleanála has overruled the strong recommendation of its own inspector to refuse planning … Read more

Dublin City Council to build 853 social and affordable homes in Santry; One -bed homes will cost just €204,000

The councillors have approved a construction plan to build 853 social and affordable homes in Dublin following a voting on the proposal. The plan to build homes at Oscar Traynor Road in Santry was passed with the support of 36 members while 23 councillors opposed. Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Green Party and most Labour councillors … Read more

No winner even at the 47th draw of €19 million Lotto jackpot; Criticism rises

There was no winner for the record €19 million Lotto jackpot draw took place on Saturday night amid growing criticism. Now the draw rolls over 47 occasions and the prize goes up to €19.06 million this time. There are no winners for the Lotto jackpot since last June. Fine Gael TD Bernard Durkan last week … Read more

Four men arrested following seizure of cannabis worth €208,000 in Co Sligo

Four men have been arrested in Co Sligo following seizure of cannabis plants and herbal cannabis worth €208,000 on Saturday. The search took place in a vacant house in Ballymote area where 85 cannabis plants with a market value of €68,000 and herbal cannabis worth €140,000 have been discovered. The plants where at various stages … Read more

Cork Airport reopens after 10 weeks closure for runway reconstruction

Cork Airport has been reopened following a 10-week closure for runway reconstruction. Taoiseach Micheál Martin officially opened the newly reconstructed main runway at a ceremony at the airport on Saturday. The airport was fully closed to reconstruct the main runway and it would have taken up to 12 months if the closure was partial. The … Read more

Fake text messages offering booster shots to public circulating in Ireland; HSE and Gardai issue warning

The HSE and Gardai have issued a warning about a fake text message circulating in the country offering Covid booster shots to the public. The messages come from different numbers which claim booster shots can be booked now. The message also contains links which are claimed to be of booking website. A spokesperson for the … Read more

Kamala Harris becomes the first woman to hold presidential powers in the history of USA

Kamala Harris becomes the first woman to hold power in US President Office. Presidential power from Joe Biden has been officially transferred to vice president Harris on Friday following Biden’s hospital visit. Harris held the office for an hour and 25 minutes before Biden taking back the office, the White House said. Joe Biden was … Read more

Gardai officer suspended after allegedly stealing money and passport from female Deliveroo rider

A garda officer has been suspended following an investigation launched after a theft allegation from a female Deliveroo rider. The incident happened in September this year in Dublin City Centre. According to the rider, the officer in question stopped and searched her along with another officer whom were identified themselves as gardai. They also had … Read more

Now apply for Clerical Officer post in Civil Service department; Stamp 4 visa holders can also apply

The Civil Service department in Ireland is calling for suitable candidates for the position of Clerical Officer throughout the country. The Civil Service is a independent, impartial body which serves the State and the people of Ireland. It carries out the work of Government and delivers public services efficiently and effectively. The appointment will be … Read more