Route for Cork’s Luas network to be announced in July
The route for Cork’s Luas network is to be announced in July. The project’s initial cost is set to €1bn, though it will probably end up costing ten times as much and be delivered a …
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Varadkar: I have ‘overwhelming support’ within parliamentary party
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he had the full support of the Fine Gael parliamentary party, which he wants to lead at the next general election, after media reports said some members were unhappy he was …
Recall notice: TKMaxx recalls travel adapters due to risk of electric shock
TK Maxx has recalled some travel adapters due to the risk of electric shock. The products affected are Travelon UK Grounded Travel Adapter Plug, Travelon Europe Grounded Travel Adapter Plug, and Travelon Universal Adapter Plug …
Gardai launch investigation following the death of a man at the workplace
Gardai have launched an investigation following the death of a man at the workplace. The incident happened at a wood yard in Dromina, near Charleville, Co. Cork, on Thursday. The victim, a male in his …
Support Trump nomination for President takes “insurmountable” lead following latest political witch-hunt indictment
45th U.S President Donald Trump has seen his lead over his Republican rivals for the nomination of their party for the next President of the United States jump even further after he was indicted as …
Iceland stores ordered to recall all frozen animal products imported since March due to traceability issues
Iceland stores have been ordered to recall all frozen animal products imported since March due to traceability issues. It’s understood the recall was prompted by suspicions of non-compliance with current import legislation by countries outside …
Migrant in Cork jailed for ‘shocking, brutal’ sexual assault on woman walking her dog
A man who carried out a “shocking, brutal and cowardly sexual assault” on an “unsuspecting woman” walking her dog in a Cork park has been jailed for six years, reports Breaking News. Vadim Veste, 28, …
Thunderstorm warning in effect for 13 counties amidst miserable weather conditions in places
A thunderstorm warning is in effect for 13 counties amidst miserable weather conditions in places. The warning is in place for the whole of Connacht plus counties Clare, Limerick, Tipperary, Donegal, Laois, Longford, Offaly, and …
Record 110 million people have now been forcibly displaced from their own country, claims UN
The number of forcibly displaced people around the world has risen to a record 110 million, the head of the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said, and conflicts in Ukraine and Sudan are forcing millions …
The seagulls are coming: Drogheda under siege by the winged menace
The perpetual seagull onslaught continues, with Drogheda town now effectively under siege by the winged menace. Local residents have reported that thousands of seagulls have begun aerial operations on Drogheda’s skies, with reports of terrified …
