Allergens in some blueberry muffins and cookie colores not labelled in English

The below batches of bakery products are being recalled as the ingredients are not labelled in English. The implicated batches contain egg, milk, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites and cereals containing gluten, This may make the batches unsafe for consumers who are allergic to or intolerant of egg, milk, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites and … Read more

Alison Gilliland is only the 10th woman to hold the office of the Lord Mayor of Dublin

Councillor Alison Gilliland was elected the 353rd Lord Mayor of Dublin.Alison Gilliland is only the 10th woman to hold the office of the Lord Mayor of Dublin and succeeds Councillor Hazel Chu. Councillor Gilliland was elected following a voting pact between the Dublin Agreement parties of Fianna Fáil, the Green Party, Labour and the Social … Read more

Garda advise on automated spam calls

Gardaí continue to receive reports from the public of Spam automated calls to mobile phones from fraudsters claiming to be from Government and State Agencies or Garda stations. Typically purporting to be from the Department of Social Protection.An automated message informs the recipient that their PPS number has been compromised and requests them to Press … Read more

EU Ambassador to India clarified that there was no ban on India’s Covishield vaccine

European Union (EU) Ambassador to India Ugo Astuto has clarified there is no ban in the EU on the Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.The European Union has set up in place a new system of Digital Covid Certificate which is meant to facilitate … Read more

Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin effective against Delta variant studies by U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH)

India’s Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research, effectively neutralizes both Alpha and Delta variants of Corona virus, the U.S.’ National Institute of Health has said. The National Institute of Health said results of two studies of blood serum from people who had received Covaxin suggest that the … Read more

Important Notification from Department of justice from sending your foreign Passport with your new citizenship Application

‘To help us to prioritise the processing of citizenship applications over the summer months, applicants are asked not to submit applications and accompanying passports between 25th June 2021 to 30 September 2021, if you think that you will require your passport during this time. If you are uncertain if you may require your passport over … Read more

Immigrant Council of Ireland is recruiting Integration and training Officer.Huge oppurtunity for Indian Immigrants.

As Immigrants in the country we understand the problems of Immigrants than any one else . Immigrant council of Ireland is calling aplications for Integration and training officer for a 12 month contract.Huge oppurtunity for Indians to be a part of the Immigration system of ireland. The deadline for the applications is 5 PM 26 … Read more

‘Leave No Trace’ national awareness campaign focus on littering,dog management and campfires

Leave No Trace gives a few simple guidelines to minimise your impact on our shared outdoors. Make a commitment to stand up and protect your favourite recreational places. A new public awareness campaign from Leave No Trace Ireland and its partners calls on the public to exercise renewed care and responsibility when outdoors in managing … Read more

Colleges across Ireland will adopt an array of steps to fight sexual violence

Action plans against sexual violence and harassment in higher education welcomed by Minister Harris.Simon Harris TD has today (Monday, 28 June 2021) welcomed the publication by higher education institutions (HEIs) of their action plans aimed at ending sexual violence and harassment. The action plans address the fifteen key outcomes set out in the ‘Framework for … Read more

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar launched #MakingRemoteWork campaign

The increase in home working as a result of COVID-19 has brought remote workingto the forefront of working life. The adoption of remote work was already increasing in Ireland, COVID-19 has greatly accelerated this trend making remotework a central part of the workplace today and into the future. National Remote Work Strategy is that plan … Read more

Indian made Covishield may not be eligible for ‘vaccine passport’ by the EU

Europe’s new ‘vaccine passport’ programme, which recognises a few COVID-19 vaccines to enable people to travel in and out of Europe with few hurdles, includes the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine but not the version manufactured in India – Covishield. The immunity passport or ‘Green Pass’, available from 1 July, will serve as proof that the individual has … Read more

National Play Day 2021 -to promote play and recreation opportunities

National Play Day 2021 will take place from the 3rd July 2-21 to the 10th July 2021. The theme for National Play Day 2021 is ‘Playful Communities’.The aim of National Play Day is to promote play and recreation opportunities for children and young people all across the country.  Through the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, … Read more

Accenture Ireland is expanding in Cork and the surrounding area creating 500 new jobs

Professional consultancy firm Accenture is to create 500 jobs in Ireland over the next three years.The bulk of the positions will be based in a new regional hub in Cork and the wider Munster area.Some will also be located in Dublin at the company’s innovation centre, The Dock, and at Accenture Labs. They will be … Read more