A 43-year-old woman has been charged with the murder of 32-year-old Eoin O’Connor and 33-year-old Anthony Keegan in County Meath nine years ago. Ruth Lawrence, with an address at Ross, Mountnugent in County Meath was brought before a special sitting of Trim District Court on Thursday evening. Detective Garda Raymond Flynn gave evidence that Ms … Read more
Minister for Mental Health and Older People, Mary Butler, has announced the allocation of €5.25 million funding for Meals on Wheels and Day Centres for older people to organisations across the country. Every day, older people with support needs are helped to live independently in their own homes through our community services, which include Day … Read more
A revised response system has been made effective at the Embassy of India, Ireland from 24 May 2023. This 2-tier response system has been put in for the convenience of beneficiaries. Tier-1 is the normal response mode while tier-2 is the escalation or complaint mode. Tier-1 (Normal Response Mode) Telephone Emergency number (+353899423734) Only for … Read more
Minister for Education Norma Foley TD has confirmed that the date the State Examinations Commission intends to issue the Leaving Certificate 2023 results is Friday, 25 August 2023. Minister Foley said: “The SEC has confirmed to me that it intends to issue Leaving Certificate results this year on 25 August. This is a significant and … Read more
Travellers planning to depart from Dublin Airport this week are warned that all parking lots “are sold out,” with the earliest opportunity for long-term parking on May 30. The operator of Dublin Airport, the Daa, has advised travellers without confirmed reservations to think about alternative forms of transportation, like as buses, taxis, or rides from … Read more
The Tillage Capital Investment Scheme under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) is now open for applications. The Scheme’s goals are to assist the tillage industry in creating a focused strategy that emphasises efficiency, growth, and environmental benefits.and improve competitiveness, as well as help to raise agricultural earnings. The main investment areas for the … Read more
In an effort to boost income at the top streaming video provider, Netflix on Tuesday expanded its crackdown on customers sharing passwords with anyone outside of their immediate family . According to a statement from the corporation, “A Netflix account is for use by one household.” In the beginning of the year, Netflix stated that more … Read more
A recent study reveals that by 2050, the manufacture of sustainable aviation fuels made from hydrogen for use in aircraft and shipping could result in the creation of 10,500 jobs nationwide. According to Hydrogen Mobility Ireland’s research, creating domestically used fuels might boost the Irish economy by up to €230 million annually. This would increase … Read more
The social networking giant is expected to announce details of its most recent round of layoffs, raising concerns that more jobs may be lost at Meta’s Irish unit. The parent company of Facebook is anticipated to notify employees of the layoffs later today. The company’s staff would be reduced by about 10,000 individuals, according to … Read more
Over 20,000 applications were made to the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme by the closing date of May 22, which clearly demonstrates the level of interest suckler farmers have in improving the environmental and economic sustainability of the national beef herd. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, said there has been significant uptake … Read more
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) says that a zero tolerance policy is necessary to tackle assaults against nurses and midwives. The organisation stated more than 10 nurses experience “some kind of physical, verbal, or sexual assault in their workplace every day” in response to the Government’s decision to increase the maximum penalty for … Read more
For those who assault members of An Garda Sochána, longer prison sentences will be introduced. The suggested modifications will also apply to ramming Garda vehicles. The maximum jail term for assaulting or obstructing a Garda would rise from seven to twelve years under the proposals, which Justice Minister Simon Harris is presenting to Cabinet. The … Read more
A new feature that is expected to transform WhatsApp will be introduced. WhatsApp users may now edit their sent messages to correct any mistakes, whether they were embarrassing typos or mistakenly pushing “send” before finishing your statement . But there’s a catch as the edit option will only be available for 15 minutes after the … Read more
The Minister for Justice Simon Harris launches an awareness campaign highlighting that threatening to share intimate images of another person is a crime with potentially serious consequences. The ‘Serious Consequences’ campaign – which will run on TV, cinema, local and national radio, digital and social media – seeks to empower victims by making them aware … Read more
Farmers in the northwest have been rewarded with €2.4 million for delivering improved biodiversity, water quality and climate regulation, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has said. Over the past two years, LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature has successfully piloted a Results-Based Agri-Environment Payment Scheme (RBPS) for 820 farmers across six blanket bog … Read more