Indian Ambassador Akhilesh Mishra meets Aditya Joshi and Aditya Kumar, the winners of 2022 BTYSTE

The Ambassador of India to Ireland, Akhilesh Mishra has met Aditya Joshi and Aditya Kumar, from Synge Street CBS, Dublin, who are the winners of the 58th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2022. The ambassador appreciated both the students for their outstanding achievement. Mr. Akhilesh Mishra shared his experiences and encouraged them with his … Read more

Garda cars hit by stolen car in Wexford,Two gardaí injured

A stolen car collided with two official garda vehicles in Wexford on Sunday. Two gardai were injured in the incident and they were taken to the hospital. The theft of the car happened in the Piercetown area at approximately 5:15pm. A Garda spokesperson said: “Gardai in Wexford are investigating the theft of a car that … Read more

Cases of domestic abuse increased significantly within a year in Ireland, new data reveals

Incidents of domestic abuse have increased in Ireland significantly over the past year, a new report published by gardai shows. According to the report, there were 48,400 incidents reported in 2021, which is 10% up from 2020. Gardai said there were also 8,600 charges for crimes involving an element of domestic abuse in 2021, up … Read more

Two men in their 20s arrested in connection with arson attack in Carlow

Gardai have arrested two young men aged in their 20s, in connection with a suspected arson attack in Co Carlow yesterday. At around 8.50pm, Gardaí received reports of a car on fire outside a house in Ballinabrannagh in Co Carlow The fire was extinguished by the local fire service and no injuries were reported. An offending … Read more

Waterford Greenway wins Ireland’s Best Visitor Attraction’ Award

The Waterford Greenway has been named as winner of the ‘Ireland’s Best Visitor Attraction’ in the Irish Independent Reader Travel Awards 2022. The Waterford Greenway is a 46 km long old railway line from Waterford City to Dungarvan. This magnificent route is famous for off-road cycling and walking, which has eleven bridges, three impressive viaducts … Read more

Cyclist met with car accident in Dublin, seriously injured

A cyclist in his 70s is being treated for serious injuries in hospital following a road traffic collision in Dublin yesterday morning. The crash took place on the Stillorgan Road in Donnybrook. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the scene after the incident. The cyclist who was seriously injured was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital … Read more

Gardaí appeal for information over two serious alleged sexual assaults in Sligo town

Gardaí in Sligo are investigating two incidents of serious sexual assaults on teenage girls near the town on Saturday night. A house and part of a GAA grounds has been sealed off yesterday, as Gardaí continue to carry out their investigation in the incidents. A Garda car remains parked outside the grounds with tape across … Read more

Cocaine worth €1.4 million seized in Dublin airport

Customs discovered cocaine worth €1.4 million concealed inside a fridge in Dublin airport on Saturday. A customs dog named Laddie helped the officers to seize the drug which was inside a vehicle. It was a joint operation conducted by Revenue Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau, and Garda divisions from Wicklow … Read more

Two pedestrians seriously injured after separate collisions in Dublin

TWO pedestrians have been hospitalized for serious injuries after two separate road accidents in Dublin. In the first crash in Tallaght, shortly after 11pm, a pedestrian was struck by a car on the Blessington Road. Gardaí and Dublin Fire Brigade attended the scene and the 31-year-old man was taken to nearby Tallaght Hospital. His injuries … Read more

Indian nurses in Cork win first place in Rangoli competition organized by Indian Embassy

COINNs (Cork Indian Nurses), an organization of Indian nurses in Cork, have won the Rangoli competition organized by the Indian Embasssy in Ireland. The Embassy Rangoli competition was organized as part of the 75th Independence Day celebrations of India under the name Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

Mega music night by Indian Nurses on February 20th at Cork, Popular singers Sithara Krishnakumar, Harish Sivaramakrishnan and Mithun Jayaraj are performing

Music has the power to heal the soul and pull distant hearts together. Only a real music fan would understand the bliss of listening to music in a live concert. Here is the happy news for Indian music lovers, A music night which is organized by Cork Indian Nurses (COINNs) will take place on February … Read more

Government set to offer new grant worth up to €30k for first-time buyers purchasing derelict properties

A new grant of up to €30,000 to help people who buy derelict properties to renovate and live in is to be announced soon by the Government, the Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has said. Mr O’Brien is planning to launch the financial support to tackle dereliction as part of a range of measures aimed at … Read more