Luas trams idle in Dublin once again
Another 48-hour long Luas strike is underway in Dublin today. Th ongoing row between the Luas operator, Transdev, and the tram drivers shows no signs of ending any time soon, as both sides are firmly …
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Gardai renew their appeal for social media sharing of 21-yr-old Ben Garrett, who has been missing from Galway since Friday
Efforts continue today to locate 21-yr-old Ben Garrett, who has been missing from Galway since yesterday. Ben is described as being 6ft tall, of athletic build, with short brown hair. Ben was wearing dark jeans …
Derry’s Got Talent: Susan Boyle had a few drinks with the locals on a night out in Derry last night
Susan Boyle decided to swap the West End for the Derry End last night. The singer stopped by Dungloe’s pub just on a random night out in the City. She’s said to be over here …
Truly Honoured: Star of ‘The Wire’ Dominic West to read the 1916 Proclamation in Ballybunion later today
There will be a rather special moment later on this today as actor Dominic West will be reading the 1916 Proclamation in Ballybunion. The star probably most famous for his role in The Wire has …
USC U-turn: Fine Gael reneges from election pledge to abolish the ‘interim’ USC tax
In a taste of things to come, what was a key element on Fine Gael’s election manifesto not long ago has become a ‘but that was before’ item. The party now says it will “seek …
Tragic: Man loses his life in workplace accident
A 45-year-old man tragically lost his life while working at a concrete making plant in Gorey, Co. Wexford. The exact circumstances surrounding the incident have not been revealed, but it is understood that he was …
Gardai appeal for social media sharing of 21-yr-old Ben Garrett who is missing from Galway since yesterday
Gardai are said to be extremely concerned about 21-yr-old Ben Garrett is missing from Galway City since yesterday. Gardai have appealed for social media sharing of the young man’s picture in an effort to track …
Galway Roscommon TD Michael Fitzmaurice “Both FF and FG should stop acting like children and grow up”
There has been some stern words issued to both Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil this evening with a number of Independent TD’s calling on Mr Kenny, Mr Martin and their colleagues to grow up and …
Wrap up warm: Met Eireann issues weather alert for 6 counties
Met Éireann has warned of heavy rainfall in in the south and west today. The Status Yellow Rainfall Warning applies to counties Wicklow, Donegal, Galway, Mayo, Cork and Kerry. It warns of heavy rain …
A tweet too far: April Fools goes one step over the line with Jihad joke
A news website has found itself in hot water this morning after posting an “April Fools” story claiming a Jihadist had annexed a Kildare landmark. Social media users slated Kildare Now after their story …
