A fire at the Dunluce Center in Portrush, County Antrim, has reportedly forced the response of around 50 firemen. On Monday night at 8:26 p.m., the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) was alerted to reports of a fire at the old family entertainment centre. Social media posts include images and videos that show … Read more
For the An Post Irish Book Awards’ “bookshop of the year” award, book lovers are invited to honour their favourite shops by nominating them. Kenny’s Bookshop in Galway won the title the previous year, and this year marks the second year that book stores are recognised as part of the yearly awards. The organisers say … Read more
Fexco and Tekenable, two Irish companies, have formed a strategic partnership to invest in new services and improve client digital experiences. The organisations will jointly invest in Salesforce cloud products and services as well as Microsoft Dynamics 365 products as part of the partnership. The goal is to improve the entire customer experience for their … Read more
Ireland has joined the EU Integrated Carbon Observation System – European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ICOS-ERIC) which standardises emissions monitoring across Europe. Minister for the Environment, Climate, and Communications, Eamon Ryan has welcomed the Government’s decision to join ICOS-ERIC. This will enable the State to consolidate and develop high-quality scientific climate measurements, so that we can … Read more
The Road Safety Authority has introduced ‘Check it Fits’ in response to a frightening statistic that shows that as many as 4 out of 5 child car seats are incorrectly fitted. Incorrect fitting can result in serious injury or a fatality in the event of a collision. The service is quick, it’s easy, it’s free … Read more
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has announced that she is doubling the funding available this year for the upgrade of rural laneways and non-public roads to €22million. The funding is being provided as part of Our Rural Future, the Government’s ambitious policy for rural development. The announcement will see counties receive … Read more
The Government has launched a €65 million research fund to help Ireland become climate neutral by 2050 and address the challenges of disruptive technologies. Minister Simon Harris announced a €65 million fund to drive solutions to the green transition and to digital transformation. The National Challenge Fund consists of eight challenges, three in digital transformation … Read more
The Department of Defence invites applications for appointment to the position of Civilian Clerk, based at the locations listed below. This competition is open to all candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria. Requirements and Principal Duties of a Civilian ClerkThe nature of the work carried out by civilian clerks may vary depending on the … Read more
Eldhose Paul and Abdulla Aboobacker achieved a historic gold and silver medal finish for India in the men’s triple jump competition at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday. Paul earned his best mark of 17.03m on his third try, and Aboobacker came in second with 17.02m, which he accomplished in his fifth attempt. Eldhose … Read more
A man has been arrested after the body of a man in his late 20s was discovered at an apartment in north Dublin. On Achill Road in Drumcondra, the body was found in an apartment last evening. His body is still at the scene and is being kept for forensic and technical investigations. A post-mortem … Read more
A brand-new chain of Indian takeaways has opened in Dublin, serving up traditional favourites along with a wide variety of unique flavours, Dubline live reported. Thindi is located in Phibsborough, Northern Cross and Shankhill, as well as Sligo Town. Thindi promises to offer “authentic flavours” of India and is introduced by the same people that created … Read more
Two young men in their 20s were killed in separate road traffic collisions in Dublin and Cork on Saturday. Gardai in Cork were called to a crash involving a 4×4 and a car in Skibereen shortly before 10.30 p.m. The car’s driver, a male in his mid-20s, was declared dead on the spot. His body … Read more
As the warm weather is expected to begin on Sunday, Met Éireann predicts that temperatures might reach up to 26 degrees next week. Over much of Ulster, Sunday morning will be cloudy, with patchy light rain. With the exception of a few light passing showers that are widely dispersed, it is predicted to be mainly … Read more
The number of those killed in Gaza violence has increased to 29, including six children, the health ministry in the Palestinian enclave said today.. 253 individuals in Gaza have been hurt since the hostilities with Israel started on Friday, according to the health ministry. As the crisis between Palestinian militants and Israel began its third … Read more
Ireland is being heralded as having a ‘brain gain’ jobs market, with staff flocking here after the pandemic. This week’s job figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show unemployment at a record 21-year low of 4.2 percent. Employers warn there are still pockets of difficulty – but overall, we’re performing really well. Speaking to Newstalk, … Read more