East link tolling system to stay in place
Dublin councillors voted this week to keep toll charges in place for the East link toll bridge in the Docklands area. However the council agreed that the current fee may not be applicable. While the …
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Make the Irish language optional
Wide debate has recently started about whether the Irish language is ‘dying’. Apart from a minute number of every day speakers, Irish is soon forgotten once you hand in your Paipear 2 in the Leaving …
News update: 7th March
Gun attack: A man in his forties was dumped from a car with severe gunshot wounds in the Finglas area yesterday evening. He was shot in the leg repeatedly however he survived the attack. Fatal …
Drink prices on the increase?
Alcohol prices in Off-licenses may be increased later this year if Michael Noonan decides to increase trader fees. Currently an off-license pays an annual fee of €1,500 to sell beer, wine and spirits – while …
3 Years On… Are You Better Off?
On the 25th of February 2010, Ireland elected the present coalition. With promises broken, emigration still soaring and morale bottomed-out, Ireland is in the same if not worse state than it was previously. Read some …
News update: Thursday 27th february
Alan shatter in the Dail: While the Taoiseach has defended Alan shatter over the recent Gardai mishandling controversy. Mick Wallace on the other hand publicly criticized the minister and called for his resignation. Shatter nonetheless …
Restore Fitzwilliam Street Now
The demolition of 16 Eighteenth Century houses in 1960’s Dublin destroyed the longest expanse of Georgian architecture in the world. The insertion of the modernist ESB building, by Sam Stephenson, into the centre of Fitzwilliam …
Trending on the web: 20th February
# Selfies: The Selfie game has truly gone too far, pouting like a duck in the mirror may not have been condescending enough as new selfie trends have emerged that involve taking selfies at funerals and also taking …
News update: 20th February
Gsoc- A retired High court Judge has been appointed to the Gsoc case. Judge John Cooke is to conduct the inquiry. Alan Shatter however has expressed doubt in relation to the basis that the inquiry …
Kenny Egan Getting Into A New Ring
Well they’ve pulled no punches here… Kenny – excuse me, Kenneth Egan, who admits he knows little to nothing about politics, has been announced as a Fine Gael candidate for the local elections in Clondalkin. …