Saturday’s lotto jackpot heading for €2.5m
There was no winner of tonight’s Lotto jackpot, worth around €2m. The numbers drawn were 4, 6, 12, 13, 15 and 31. The bonus number was 14. Saturday’s jackpot is now heading for €3m, so …
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Tragic: A toddler died from meningitis after his parents refused vaccine and instead treated him with maple syrup and berries
Two Mormon parents from Canada who own a nutritional supplement company are accused of letting their toddler son die from meningitis because they tried to treat him with home remedies instead of a medical vaccine. …
Co Cork man in serious condition hospital after being electrocuted in Mitchelstown
According to various reports a man from Co Cork is in serious condition in hospital after a workplace accident. The man aged 38, was tragically electrocuted whilst working at an industrial plant outside Mitchelstown this …
“Irish Water is not going to be abolished”, says Simon Coveney
Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney said today that Irish Water will not be abolished. The Minister says that his comments last week were misconstrued. Irish Water will not be scrapped and Fine Gael will not …
Landmark Au Pair case ruling could see thousands of Au Pairs let go next week
A landmark ruling by the Workplace Relations Commision in response to the claim of a Spanish au pair could see thousands of Irish families letting their au pair go in coming weeks. The monumental …
Primary school teachers to take industrial action over heavy workloads
Primary school teachers are threatening to take industrial action in response to “unpaid” heavy workloads. INTO members are to stop carrying out administrative work in response to increases in unpaid work demands and a …
Sinn Fein’s president Gerry Adams ‘open to talks with Fianna Fail and Fine Gael’
Gerry Adams has this morning left an open door for both Fianna Fail and Fine Gael in terms of negotiations around the formation of a stable government. However, he has made it very clear that …
Internal party rift casts further uncertainty on the farce that Irish Water has become
The Irish Water debacle is certainly one for the books, featuring as a test case on ‘How to shove an unwanted utility down a country’s throat.’ Further controversy surrounding the moribund utility has arisen today, …
“Can’t pay – won’t pay” – Irish Water protesters say they won’t pay no matter what Irish Water’s future is
It seems irrelevant what the future of Irish Water is, the message is clear from the protesters. According to the anti-water charge group “Won’t Pay” say that they will never pay for any water charges …
Forget About A White Christmas, What About A White Easter: Leading Bookmakers slash their odds on Ireland having snow this Easter
The country experienced its first spell of snow at the tail end of last week and almost everyone was besotted with the white stuff, and now it seems we could be in for more wintery …
