Statutory Sick Leave days to increase from 3 to 5 days from January 1
Statutory Sick Leave days will increase from 3 to 5 days from January 1. Under the same scheme, workers will be able to get up to €550 for that period. The plan is to increase …
December 2023
Ryanair launches flash sale, with fares starting at just €13.49
Ryanair has launched a flash sale, with fares starting at just €13.49. Destinations include cities in the UK, Poland, and elsewhere. Check out the Ryanair site for more details. Tell us your thoughts in the …
Met Eireann warns of very windy conditions across large swathes of the country throughout the afternoon and evening, with wind speeds of up to 100km/h expected
Met Eireann is warning of very windy conditions across large swathes of the country throughout the afternoon and evening, with wind speeds of up to 100km/h expected. There are weather alerts in place for several …
Emergency services attend the scene of a house fire in Co. Louth, one fatality confirmed
Emergency services attended the scene of a house fire in Co. Louth on Tuesday evening, with one fatality confirmed. The deceased is believed to be a male in his 40s. A post-mortem examination will determine …
Status Yellow warning now in effect for 7 counties due to heavy rain forecast
A Status Yellow warning is now in effect for 7 counties due to heavy rain forecast. The warning, which covers counties Kerry, Cork, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, and Wicklow, kicked in at 10am today and …
Outrageous: Road tolls are increasing again in January
The head of the Road Transport Association said the increased fees on ten routes across the country will “orce hauliers to avoid the tolls as much as possible,” reports RTE. Toll charges will rise from …
White House says that it’s nearly out of wasting taxpayer money to help Ukraine fight war with Russia
White House Budget Director Shalanda Young warned in a letter Monday to House Speaker Mike Johnson and other congressional leaders that the United States is running out of time and money to help Ukraine in …
Motion of no confidence on Justice Minister defeated 83-63
The motion of no confidence on Justice Minister Helen McEntee has been defeated 83-63. The motion was tabled by the rightful winner of the last election, Sinn Fein, and the party that should be in …
Met Eireann issues urgent Status Yellow warning for heavy rainfall affecting seven counties
Met Eireann has issued an urgent Status Yellow warning for heavy rainfall affecting seven counties. The warning, which covers counties Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, and Wicklow, will kick in at 10am on Wednesday …
Ryanair denies that passengers must start paying to download boarding pass
Ryanair has denied recent reports claiming that it has changed its charging policy and started asking passengers to pay for downloading their boarding passes, reports BBC. Several travelers have taken to social media to complain …
