New mobile phone operator enters Irish market
iD mobile is launching a new mobile phone service today. Owned by the Dixons Carphone group, the new player may lead to an overall reduction in prices for consumers. iD Mobile will be using Three …
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Cilla Black will be laid to rest today
The funeral of well known celebrity Cilla Black will take place today. Fans and stars from the entertainment world are expected to gather to pay their respects as Ms. Black is laid to rest. …
Tributes pour in for 98FM presenter Johnny Lyons, who was found dead earlier today
The well known 98FM sports presenter Johnny Lyons was found dead at his home in Dublin today. It is understood he had been off work with a broken ankle, and was due to return to …
Kodaline announce two major end-of-year gigs
The popular band have just announced two Irish shows, to be held in the INEC Killarney on December 10th, and in the 3Arena in Dublin on December 11th respectively. Tickets will go on sale on …
Meath Rose Elysha Brennan is crowned 2015 Rose of Tralee
22-year-old Meath Rose Elysha Brennan has won the 2015 Rose of Tralee contest. When receiving the honour, the second-year student at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin said I’ve never been surrounded by such …
Survey reveals that cost of running a family car surpasses 10k per year
€10,593.60, to be precise. That is the figured released by the AA in relation to running an average family car over the course of a year. This is despite the fact that fuel costs have …
Sister of slain Limerick man Jason Corbett granted guardianship of his children
A judge in the US has ruled to give Jason Corbett’s sister custody of Jack (10) and Sarah (8), who had been looked after by their step-mother Molly Martens since their father was found …
Controversial Jobbridge scheme under scrutiny, and it may be scrapped altogether
The Jobbridge scheme has been on the spotlight pretty much since it was activated back in 2011. Seen by most as a handy source of free labour for employers, the programme has gone from one …
Animated workplace: 50 jobs to be created by Brown Bag Films after Canadian company takes over
Good news for jobseekers and animation fans in general, as Irish animation studio Brown Bag Films has announced the creation of up to 50 jobs in Dublin. The company was recently purchased by Canadian animation …
Outrageous consumerism: Brown Thomas to launch Christmas markets nationwide this Thursday
We may be living through the dying days of yet another washout summer in Ireland, but such insignificant chronological issue hasn’t deterred the Brown Thomas marketing department to pull off an early Christmas shopping blitz. Brown Thomas …
