Meet country’s ‘New Taoiseach’ for today, 19-year-old Mairéad Butler

The 19-year-old student from Waterford takes over Taoiseach’s office today to mark International Day of the Girl 2021. Mairéad Butler who is a European studies student as well as a member of Plan International Ireland’s Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) will become the first woman to hold the position in the history of Ireland. Plan International’s … Read more

Nurses protest at Dublin Connolly Hospital today over workload and unsafe working conditions

Nurses at Connolly Hospital in Dublin will stage a protest today to highlight the issues they are facing including heavy work load an unsafe working conditions. These issues also reflect in patient care and the hospital management are continuously neglecting the calls for change, according to the nurses. The protest will take place at the … Read more

Courageous little puppy took a train from Kildare to Dublin in search of her owner! All alone!

A courageous dog has travelled from Kildare to Dublin in search of her owner. Adding more to the story, she took a train to cover a distance of more than 60 Kilometers until finally reunited with the owner all alone. The incident happened on Thursday morning while the little black puppy took a train from … Read more

New 24-hour domestic abuse helpline number launched in Ireland; Contact anytime, from anywhere

A free 24-hour domestic abuse helpline number has been launched in Ireland. The initiative by Aoibhneas, a Dublin based domestic abuse support service for women and children has been launched by Lord Mayor of Dublin Alison Gilliland. Anybody in the country who suffers domestic violence of any from can contact the toll free number 1800 … Read more