Lotto jackpot heading for a cool €9m tonight
Who wouldn’t want to start the new year with a hefty jackpot price? Lotto’s top prize has not been won for some time, leading to the accumulation of a nice pile of money. Tonight’s jackpot …
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Country braces itself for more flooding as heavy rain is due to arrive from mid-afternoon
Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow warning, as 15-25mm of rainfall is expected today. Counties Cavan, Meath, Louth and Monaghan have been deemed to be more at risk of further flooding, after weeks of …
Recruitment for census enumerators begins today, with 4,500 positions to be filled
If you’re looking for work on the new year, you can now apply to become an enumerator for Census 2016. Recruitment opened at 9am this morning, and 4,500 people are being sought. The 2016 Census …
Fears of further or aggravated flooding tomorrow night as heavy rain is on the way
Met Eireann has warned of more heavy rain heading our way, prompting fears of further flooding, or aggravating the existing situation. Tomorrow, Wednesday, will start off dry, but heavy showers will develop during the second …
Well done: Saoirse Ronan wins prestigious award for her performance in the film Brooklyn
Saoirse Ronan has won the the Best Actress Award at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards. The 21-year-old Irish actress impressed everyone with her role in the poignant movie Brooklyn, a film depicting the …
Looking to get away? Aer Lingus launches massive fare sale
Are you weary of the incessant rain? Tired of the same old, same old? You are? Then, why not avail of Aer Lingus ‘Ticks all the boxes’ sale? The offer may get you up to …
Raking it in: Government takes in an extra €3bn in taxes
The Government’s coffers are brimming with money, as an extra €3bn went into them in the first 11 months of 2015. This signifies the first time in eight years that there has been a surplus …
Slain Jason Corbett’s wife Molly Martens and father-in-law have been charged with Jason’s murder
According to reports in local media, Molly Martens and her father, 65-year-old Thomas Michael Martens, have been charged with the murder of 39-year-old Jason Corbett. They have both been indicted with second-degree murder and voluntary …
Longford is declared Ireland’s cleanest town
Longford residents can walk around proud today, as their town has been named Ireland’s cleanest. Longford was in competition with Drogheda, Dungarvan, Dún Laoghaire and Kilkenny, eventually topping the contest, with Dun Laoghaire ending up …
SAS sniper eliminates ISIS personnel from 1,000mts out
A SAS marksman reportedly targeted and killed three ISIS operatives from a distance of 1,000mts. Using a Barrett M82 .50 calibre rifle, the world’s most powerful sniper rifle, the sniper shot and killed three militants …
