Fines for road safety offences are set to double from Thursday, with speeding, mobile phone use and failure to display learner and novice plates among those due to increase. Minister of State at the Department of Transport Hildegarde Naughton said the penalty for 16 road safety offences will double from midnight on Wednesday at the … Read more
Ireland secured a remarkable triumph over rivals England by five runs in a rain-affected match at the Twenty20 World Cup in Melbourne. The Irish fans in the stands are delighted and England has again been hunted down by Ireland on the big stage after that famous win 11 years ago in the 2011 World Cup. … Read more
Liberty IT is conducting a recruiting campaign for 70 new student positions, including placements and graduate roles. Opportunities will be available in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with successful individuals joining Liberty IT in 2023. They will go through a comprehensive training programme encompassing technical and professional skills before being allocated into teams … Read more
Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a man’s body in unexplained circumstances in Co Westmeath. The body of a man in his 60s was discovered at a residence in Rattin near Milltownpass shortly after 6 p.m. on Tuesday. He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. The Office of the State Pathologist … Read more
Today saw the largest number of patients on trolleys so far this year. According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, there are 669 persons on trolleys in Irish hospitals. This figure includes 28 children. With 80 persons on trolleys today, University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected, followed by Cork University Hospital with 72. … Read more
Offices, pubs, and restaurants were the only non-residential building types to show a decrease in median electricity consumption last year, according to the Central Statistics Office. Mean electricity consumption increased in community and daycare centres (+8%), primary health care facilities (+7%), and retail units (+2%), whereas it decreased in offices (-7%) and pubs and restaurants (-6%) … Read more
Prices for used automobiles increased 67% in September this year compared to March 2020, According to a recent survey by the second-hand sales website DoneDeal. According to the study, the yearly rate of used automobile inflation is 21%. The price hikes reflect market turbulence after Covid-19, difficulties in obtaining used cars, and increased demand. According … Read more
A partial eclipse of the Sun will be visible across Ireland this morning, and astronomers warn people not to strain their eyesight by trying to see it. This morning, Astronomy Ireland is conducting an Eclipse Watch at its offices in Blanchardstown, west Dublin, for the final solar eclipse viewable from Ireland until 2024. From 10.06am … Read more
Due to continuous requests from students and various student unions, the organisers of ‘Shreya Ghoshal live in concert’ are releasing 50 seats for students JUST FOR TODAY MONDAY (Valid with student ID only). It begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 12 a.m. FIRST 50 TICKETS at 50 EURO IN SILVER SEATS. Students Hurry up … Read more
Workers at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre protested the implementation of employee parking fees on Sunday. According to protest organisers, the costs will be equivalent to losing a week’s wages each year. People Before Profit TD for Dublin Mid-West Gino Kenny said that taxing employees for parking at their workplace is “completely unfair.” “I’m supporting the … Read more
Irish Rail is seeking an administrator to join its team in Inchicore. For a full-time position, the national train service pays between €25,871.18 and €36,672.88 per year. Some of the key responsibilities for this position include assisting in the development and maintenance of operating procedures and work instructions, supporting various initiatives and projects, and monitoring … Read more
Bunnyconnellan’s, a landmark Cork pub and restaurant, is closed for the foreseeable future, becoming the latest establishment forced to go due to rising energy bills and other expenditures. After nearly 50 years in operation, the Myrtleville restaurant owners announced on social media that they will close indefinitely. “It is with a heavy heart that we … Read more
WorkFusion, an AI tech firm, is establishing a new European headquarters in Dublin, with aim to hire 100 people over the next three years. The new R&D-focused office will be located on South Cumberland Street in the city centre. The US organization is aggressively recruiting in Ireland, with many positions offered on its website. It … Read more
A woman in her 40s has been killed and two others injured after the car she was driving was involved in a crash in Co Kilkenny. The incident took place at approximately 7.30 am on Sunday on the N10 at Templemartin, between the Hebron Road roundabout and the M9 motorway. The female driver (40s) of … Read more
The HSE does not know how many people have been employed as a result of the activity of private recruiting firms, which have been paid a total of €15.5 million since 2020. According to a breakdown of numbers, these companies were paid €2.88 million in 2020 and €9.78 million in 2021, with €2.6 million paid … Read more