Man rescued from the River Liffey
Dublin Fire Brigade have confirmed that a man was rescued from the River Liffey on Sunday night. In a tweet Dublin Fire Brigade revealed that the man was rescued after entering the water at Victoria …
August 2020
Lotto bosses reveal where the winning €7.3m was sold
Lotto bosses have revealed where the winning €7.3m ticket on Saturday’s draw was sold. The golden ticket was sold in Clifden, Co. Galway. The winning numbers were 03, 07, 18, 36, 40 and 42, with …
Covid-19: Ryanair announces a 20% reduction in flight capacity amidst ongoing uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic
Budget airline Ryanair has announced a 20% reduction in flight capacity amidst ongoing uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement follows a marked decline in ‘forward bookings’ for September and October, as Covid-19 cases continue …
Approaching wet and windy conditions prompt Met Eireann to issue nationwide advisory note
Met Eireann is warning of an approaching spell of wet and windy conditions, which has prompted the issuing of a nationwide ‘advisory’ note. The next few days are expected to be rather miserable, weather-wise at …
Emergency services in attendance following the discovery of a ‘suspicious’ device in Co. Tyrone
Emergency services are in attendance following the discovery of a ‘suspicious’ device in Co. Tyrone. The device was reportedly found in the Derryvale Park area of Coalisland. More to follow… Tell us your thoughts in …
UN body tells UK government not to use Royal Navy to stop illegal migrant boats crossing the Channel to England
The United Nations Refugee Agency and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) have told the UK government not to use the Royal Navy to stop the incessant stream of illegal migrants sailing across the Channel …
Fourteen counties remain under rainfall warning today, as heavy and prolonged rain cause major problems in southern areas
Fourteen counties remain under rainfall warning today, as heavy and prolonged rain cause major problems in southern areas. The warning is in effect until midnight tonight for the whole of Munster, plus counties Carlow, Kildare, …
Irish government releases €2.2 MILLION for migrants to integrate into Ireland, stop racism and improve their language skills
The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee launched the National Integration Fund 2020 which is to promote integration of migrants into Irish society at the cost of €749,600 to the taxpayer. The fund will see the …
Fears of another lockdown after footage condemned showing a man pouring drinks into people’s mouths in what appears to be a packed Dublin venue
People are now fearing that there could be another lockdown after a rise in cases and footage showing a lack of social distancing. There has been widespread condemnation over footage that emerged over the weekend …
Beach goers urged to proceed with caution as Lion’s Mane jellyfish is spotted off the Dublin Coast
Those visiting the beach have been advised to proceed with caution as the Lion’s Mane jellyfish has been spotted off the Dublin coast. In a post on Twitter Fingal County Council revealed that the jellyfish …
