Dublin-based fintech company Money Jar, is to create 100 new jobs as it begins to expand across Ireland and Europe. The fintech firm, which provides users with a digital current account and a cash lodgement service, said it has already begun the recruitment process with a view to creating 50 jobs by July 2023, all … Read more
The Ukraine Reform Conference scheduled to take place on 4 and 5 July has been renamed the Ukraine Recovery Conference to reflect the new focus of the gathering. The way to rebuild Ukraine is through a broad-based political and diplomatic process. Switzerland and Ukraine want to start this process in Lugano. Discussions will focus on … Read more
A woman aged 30, seriously injured in hospital following a single-vehicle road crash in Co Kerry on Saturday evening. Gardaí said that the collision occurred at approximately 9 pm on Saturday at Dooneen, Castleisland, Co Kerry. The driver and only occupant of the car involved, a woman in her 30s, has been taken to University … Read more
The Irish-headquartered construction project management company PM Group to expand its operations with 500 new jobs planned this year around the world. The company said 300 of these positions will be based in Ireland, where the company is headquartered. Recruitment for the new positions is already underway. PM group recruiting for roles in Dublin, Cork, … Read more
Well-known gardener, writer, and broadcaster Dermot O’Neill has died aged 58. His family said that Mr. O’Neill, who lived in Blackrock in Dublin, passed away suddenly last night at St Vincent’s University Hospital. He is survived by his two sisters and many friends, family members, and colleagues. Mr. O’Neill, who was diagnosed with stomach cancer … Read more
A man is in critical condition in hospital after he was attacked by two other men in Clane, Co Kildare on Saturday. At approximately 11.20 am, a man was seriously assaulted by two males at a residence in Abbeylands, Clane. The two later fled the scene on foot. Gardai said the man, in his 50s, … Read more
Eoin Moran, Director of Ireland’s national meteorological service, Met Éireann, has been elected chairman of Europe’s meteorological satellite agency, EUMETSAT, for a 2-year term. The 30-member-state EUMETSAT Council made the decision at its 101st meeting Saturday. The council is the supreme decision-making body for EUMETSAT, which controls fleets of meteorological satellites from its headquarters in … Read more
The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has welcomed the HSE’s offer of engagement with health sector representative bodies regarding a scheme for Paid Leave for Public Health Service Employees unfit for work post-COVID-19 infection. The Department of Health, Health Service Executive, and Department of Public Expenditure and Reform have been engaged on proposals for a … Read more
The Republic of Ireland women’s team coach Vera Pauw reveals she was raped and sexually assaulted as a player several years ago. The Football Association of Ireland has given its full support to the women’s national team head coach, Vera Pauw, after her revelations of rape and sexual abuse. Pauw, who featured in 89 games … Read more
The notice periods that landlords should give tenants earlier than evictions are set to rise for tenancies below three years in duration- greater than tripling for tenancies lower than six months. Legislative amendments to extend the required termination notice period that tenants must receive (where there has been no breach of tenant obligations) were passed … Read more
Aldi Ireland is recalling the above batch of The Foodie Market Milled Brown Flaxseed due to the detection of Salmonella Typhimurium. Recall notices will be displayed in Aldi stores that sold the implicated L131315 batch, which was a 200g pack size and has a best before the date of January 2023. People infected with Salmonella typically develop symptoms between 12 and … Read more
After a two-year break the award-winning and hugely popular, Ireland’s biggest air festival Bray Air Display returns this July. And it will be back bigger and better than ever with an incredible lineup including none other than the world-famous Red Arrows. The free, family event is one of the most popular air shows in Europe … Read more
PhD students will be offered a €28,000 annual stipend from a new €100 million public-private partnership aimed at recruiting researchers from abroad and retaining doctoral students at home. Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris have announced a new partnership between industry and the government to recruit and retain research talent. Innovate for … Read more
A teenager has died in hospital following a road traffic collision with a car in Kildare on Wednesday. The collision, involving a pedestrian and a car, happened at approximately 11:55 am on Aghards Road in Celbridge. In an update on Friday, gardaí said the teenager had since died at Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown. “The pedestrian, a … Read more
From today, parents can avail of seven weeks paid Parents Leave and Benefit, as part of steps introduced by Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys and Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman. The measures will see the number of weeks that parents can take time off work, with financial support from the State, increase from five weeks to … Read more