Mayor's Apple windfall plea: "Give Munster its fair share of €14bn tax fund"

Mayor’s Apple windfall plea: “Give Munster its fair share of €14bn tax fund”

A unique proposal has emerged in the debate over Ireland’s €14 billion Apple tax windfall, with Limerick Mayor John Moran calling for more than half the funds to be allocated to the Munster region. In a detailed submission to Taoiseach Simon Harris, Mayor Moran argues that since the tax revenue originated from Apple’s industrial operations … Read more

Status Yellow: Inland regions of Leinster and Munster expect to see highs of 30+ degrees 

As a nationwide Status Yellow temperature warning continues, Met Eireann forecasts highs of 30 degrees Celsius in some regions of the country today. Yesterday, the temperature in Carlow reached 30.5. Since yesterday at noon, the whole nation has been under a status yellow temperature alert. On Sunday, it is expected to lift at 6 a.m. … Read more