Nike announces 1,700 job cuts worldwide
Nike has announced 1,700 job cuts worldwide. The cuts amount to about 2% of the entire workforce. The sports company is attempting to save $2bn in overall costs. Tell us your thoughts in the Facebook …
February 2024
They don’t like him! Harris not invited to GRA conference
According to the Garda Representative Association (GRA), the “breakdown in trust” between Commissioner Drew Harris and the rank and file gardaà is the reason for the association’s decision to not invite him to its annual …
Recall notice: SPAR recalls chocolate chip product due to possible presence of metal pieces
SPAR is recalling a chocolate chip product due to the possible presence of metal pieces. The product in question is SPAR Triple Choc Chip Cookies, with a best before date of December 5, 2024. People …
Met Eireann warns of very heavy rain across Ireland this weekend, with colder weather once again by mid week
Met Eireann is today warning of very heavy rain across Ireland this weekend, with colder weather once again by midweek. According to the national forecaster, today, Saturday, will be a rather dull and wet day, …
Tributes pour in for 15-yr-old who was killed in Tipperary crash
The young adolescent girl who died in a horrific car accident in Tipperary has received a flood of tributes, reports The Mirror. Thurles native Leah O’Meara, 15, lost her life in a horrifying collision on …
Big Brother? Ireland’s media regulator starts new “EU online safety powers”
Coimisiún na Meán, Ireland’s media regulator, has declared that it is prepared to take on new EU internet safety responsibilities as of tomorrow, reports RTE. Its job is to make sure the Digital Services Act …
Calls for Govt to use more taxpayer money on teaching Ukrainians how to speak English
The Department of Further and Higher Education reports that more than 26,000 Ukrainians registered for free English language courses in 2023, reports RTE. There are, however, requests for additional English sessions to assist Ukrainians in …
Passengers say they feel very unsafe on the LUAS
Compared to other users of public transport, Luas passengers are three times as likely to feel uncomfortable throughout their trip, reports RTE. According to the National Transport Authority’s most recent annual study on customer satisfaction, …
Today’s the day! Huge anti-migrant protest to take place in Drogheda at the D Hotel at 2pm #IrelandisFull
A massive anti-migrant protest is planned for the D Hotel in Drogheda, Co Louth at 2pm today. The good people of the town have had enough after it was announced this week that 500 migrants …
Helen’s Felons: Migrant thrown into Mountjoy for attacking and beating transgender sex workers in Dublin
An additional four and a half years have been imposed on the sentence of a man who attacked two sex workers, leaving one with injuries that were “potentially life-threatening,” reports Breaking News. However, in 2017, …
