Several Cadbury chocolate desserts recalled due to Listeria contamination fear

Several batches of Cadbury chocolate desserts are being recalled due to the possible presence of listeria monocytogenes. The implicated batches were sold in some Lidl stores. This bacteria can cause listeria infection, with symptoms including mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more … Read more

Gardai launch investigation following Grafton Street shop robbery on Bank Holiday

A robbery that happened on Monday afternoon in the city centre is being investigated by Gardai. Around 3:30 PM on Monday, a robbery occurred, and Gardai were called to a store on Grafton Street. Thankfully, there were no reported casualties at the site. They acknowledged there had been no arrests. There are still continuing inquiries … Read more

Inflation caused a 3.9% pay loss for Irish employees last year- Oxfam

Irish employees suffered a 3.9% pay loss last year as a result of wages lagged behind inflation, according to a new Oxfam research released in recognition of International Employees’ Day. The charity claims that this equates to a real revenue loss of €2,107 and 8.3 days of unpaid work. According to Oxfam, Irish employees suffered a … Read more

Tom Hanks to appear at Dalkey Book Festival to promote his debut novel

Hollywood star Tom Hanks will be giving a speech about his debut book, The Making of Another Motion Picture Masterpiece, at the Dalkey Book Festival in June. His publishers have called the book, which will be published next week, a “wildly ambitious” account of the history of filmmaking that spans several decades. The official synopsis … Read more

Hand luggage rules for Ryanair and Aer Lingus explained including underseat bag size

Many people are already planning about a well-deserved vacation via Dublin Airport as the summer months draw near. However, the ongoing cost of living crisis means holidaymakers may be looking to cut costs on their trip wherever possible. One way to do so is by not paying for hand luggage, which can be a significant … Read more

Teachers Qualified Abroad Can Now Teach In Ireland

Fully qualified teachers who have qualified outside of the Republic of Ireland are eligible to apply for registration with the Teaching Council. The Teaching Council has announced that the new measure for teachers who qualified abroad will be in place until February 1st, 2024. This new step by the Teaching Council is aimed at increasing … Read more

Wowburger to give away hundreds of free burgers at several Dublin locations

Next Wednesday, Wowburger will be giving away 800 free burgers. The promotion coincides with the chain’s introduction of its new WOW Chicken Burger and will be available at eight of its Dublin outlets, according to Dublin Live. A limited-edition version of the newest menu item was introduced last month, but it has already been brought … Read more

Football player’s neck cut in alleged pitch assault during a match between two Dublin based clubs

During a game between two Dublin-based teams over the weekend, a football player allegedly suffered a significant neck injury at the hands of a member of the other squad. Following the shocking incident that took place during a match with St. Brendan’s United in the city on Saturday, Celtic United FC claimed that their man … Read more

Thunderstorm warning issued for 15 counties across Ireland

Forecasters have issued a thunderstorm warning for 15 counties in Ireland. With thunderstorms and heavy rain expected between midday and 9 p.m. on Sunday, Met Éireann has issued a Yellow notice. According to the forecaster, it was probable that some houses and businesses will experience flooding, which might harm structures or buildings. “There is a … Read more