Two-day Luas strike confirmed
Luas operator Transdev have confirmed a two-day strike which will take place this Thursday and Friday. The strike is taking place as SIPTU members at The Luas were refused a pay increase by Transdev who …
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Workers for the emergency 999 service vote in favor of industrial action
Staff manning the 999/112 lines have voted in favor of industrial action, over a row about pay and working conditions. Workers claim that their employer, Conduit, treat them like “schoolchildren”, even as far as having …
Cold Snap Ahead: Temperatures set to plummet over the coming days with severe frost and snow showers expected in most places
The state’s national forecaster has warned motorists to be extra careful this week as temperatures are expected to dramatically drop across the country over the coming days. Met Eireann say the majority of the country …
Gardai appeal for social media sharing of 14-yr-old Jason Collins who is missing from Swords, Co Dublin
Gardai appeal for social media sharing of 14-year-old Jason Collins who has been missing from Swords, Co Dublin since 2 February. Jason is described as being 5ft 5 in height of slim build with brown hair and dark …
Gangland Warfare: Armed Gardai units have been deployed to Dublin’s north inner city
In a desperate attempt to stop further gang warfare on the streets of the capital, new units of heavily armed Gardaí have been deployed on the streets of Dublin after more death threats have circulated in the City’s …
Disgraceful: New records show that there were a 163 kegs of beer consumed in the Dáil bar as 11 TD’s failed to pay their drink bill in 2015
According to recent report it has been revealed that a total of 11 TD’s failed to pay their Dáil bar tab last year. The news of tab dodging TD’s comes after the government released documents …
Waste not, want not: Panda and Greenstar to merge
Panda and Greenstar, two of Ireland’s most successful bin companies, have announced that they are set to merge. Panda signed a deal to buy rival Greenstar’s refuse collection and processing unit which is the …
Gardai in Dublin appeal for the usage of machine guns.
The President of the Garda Representative Association (GRA) is asking that Gardai be allowed to use high-powered machine guns. This is following a fatal shooting in the Regency where David Byrne (34) was shot dead …
Bruce Springsteen may also perform in Galway this summer, if City Councillors get their way
The Boss has been confirmed to play in Croke Park in May, but he may also be lured to the west of Ireland, if Galway City Councillors succeed in their bid to bring such a …
Taoiseach under fire today due to perceived lack of Garda resources
Taoiseach Enda Kenny is taking severe flak today due to a severely diminished Garda force, which may have played a part in enabling a six-men team to raid the Regency Hotel in Drumcondra completely unhindered, …