Covid frontline healthcare workers to receive €1,000 bonus

Public healthcare workers who worked on the frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic are to receive a once-off €1,000 tax free payment under a plan passed by Cabinet this morning. All public healthcare staff who worked in a clinical setting, including hospital porters, cleaners and ambulance workers will be eligible for the bonus. However, workers in … Read more

Gardai investigate theft at Limerick bookmakers

GARDAI have been confirmed that there is a robbery happened at a business on William Street in Limerick city. According to the sources, the premises in question was a bookmakers.  A garda spokesperson said the robbery occurred shortly after 7pm on Monday, December 20, 2021. “A sum of cash was taken during the incident. No … Read more

Ireland Inflation Rate at Over 20-Year High : CSO

Ireland’s consumer price inflation rose to 5.5 percent year-on-year in December of 2021 from 5.3 percent in the previous month, the highest reading since April of 2001, the Central Statistics Office said (CSO). However, the rate of consumer inflation moderated somewhat in December from previous months, according to the latest Consumer Price Index. It means … Read more

Dublin and Kerry among the most Instagrammable places in the world for 2022

Dublin and Kerry have been ranked among the 50 most Instagrammable locations worldwide, according to travel website Big 7 Travel’s updated 2022 list. Popular locations like, New York City, Oahu (Hawaii) and Singapore also in the list. Global travel website ‘Big 7 Travel’ found in its annual hashtag tally that,  Dublin was the 27th top … Read more

Ireland’s first outdoor cycle learning track opens in West Waterford

Ireland’s first outdoor ‘Learn to Cycle’ park has been opened in the west Waterford town of Dungarvan. The Learn to Cycle track will allow young children to learn to cycle on a ‘real life’ road structure with lines, signs, and pedestrian crossing without traffic.  This “learn to cycle’ outdoor track costs a total of €50,000. … Read more

4 music comes to Ireland ; Huge opportunities for Indian singers and actors

The celebrated music composers’ group – 4 Musics – is coming to Ireland, bringing big opportunities for Indian singers settled here. Having composed music for blockbuster movies like Oppam, Villain, Vijay Superum Pournamiyum, Brothers’ Day, Ittymaani: Made in China and a number of other films, 4 Musics is now restarting their original music project, Music … Read more

The cabinet would not make a decision on easing restrictions until next week?

A cabinet meeting may happen on Friday of this week to make a call on the further easing of restrictions, it is understood. The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) planned to meet on Thursday and has been asked by the government to consider easing restrictions on hospitality and working from home. Although it had … Read more

Ashling Murphy murder : More searches in Tullamore as results of vital DNA testing awaited

In connection with the investigation of Ashling Murphy’s murder, Gardaí planning to search a bottle bank near to Tullamore, where Murphy was killed. The bottle bank, which is situated across the canal bank from where the young school teacher was murdered, was sealed off  by officers yesterday.  Specialist Garda teams are expected to carry out … Read more

Extra income through agency work :Golden opportunity for Nurses

Hollilander has created an opportunity for people, including nurses working in the healthcare sector in Ireland, to earn extra income through agency work. Hollilander, a renowned nursing recruiter overseas, offers excellent revenue potential through the Agency/ Locum division service. The advantage is that you can earn extra income in convenient shifts along with your current … Read more

Irish billionaires increased their wealth over 50% during the pandemic

Ireland’s nine billionaires increased their wealth by 58 per cent since the start of the pandemic. According to a study by Oxfam, wealth of Ireland’s nine billionaires has increased by €18.3 billion (58%) to €49.7 billion since the start of the pandemic.  Oxfam Ireland has called for extreme wealth in Ireland and around the world … Read more