[ad_1] An Irish subsidiary of Microsoft made a profit of $ 315bn (£ 222bn) last year, but did not pay corporate tax as it is “resident” for tax purposes in Bermuda. The profit generated by the company, Microsoft Round Island One, is equivalent to almost three-quarters of Ireland’s total gross domestic product (GDP), even though … Read more
[ad_1] Updated 14 hours ago FIFTEEN POLICE OFFICERS were injured in what is described as sustained riots in a mainly loyal area of south Belfast that saw 13 and 14 year old teenagers arrested. The officers were attacked by crowds after a local protest turned into an attack on officers after 8 p.m. “A total … Read more
[ad_1] Riots have broken out in the streets of Newtownabbey, near Belfast, amid fears that there may be another night of trouble ahead in Northern Ireland. Three cars were hijacked and set on fire in the O’Neill / Doagh Road loyalist area Saturday night. A large crowd of onlookers gathered to watch the riots. Police … Read more
[ad_1] “Let’s go!” praised Leona Maguire for her approach shot from rough on the sixth, her 15th hole of the second round of ANA Inspiration at Rancho Mirage in California, but her verbal influence on the ball was to no avail as she fell short and sank into a water. grave in the danger that … Read more
[ad_1] A Dublin barge restaurant has issued an “emotional update” after it was finally allowed to reopen. La Peneche, which is located on the Grand Canal at Mespil Road, initially tried to reopen last Thursday. But they were closed by gardai because the business license issued by Waterways Ireland, which runs the canal, specifies that … Read more
[ad_1] The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) reported two deaths and 511 cases of Covid-19 on Saturday afternoon. There have now been a total of 4,715 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland and a total of 237,695 confirmed cases in Ireland. As of March 31, 865,460 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine had been administered in … Read more
[ad_1] Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has been forced to move from his home in Dublin’s Castleknock to a safer place in the capital due to “credible” death threats. Fifteen days ago, this newspaper revealed that in recent weeks several death threats have been made against the Tánaiste, which has led him to require 24-hour armed protection … Read more
[ad_1] A public health expert is concerned that there is a “slight upward trend” in the coronavirus numbers. However, UCC professor Gerry Killeen said the number of cases was expected to rise to 761 yesterday due to an accumulation of swabs. Last night, 18 more deaths were confirmed and 63 people with Covid-19 were being … Read more
[ad_1] Hundreds of appointments for the Covid-19 vaccine will go to waste as healthcare workers are scheduled for injections they no longer need and cannot cancel. The Irish Examiner reports that 1,329 healthcare workers were scheduled to receive injections yesterday at Dublin’s Citywest vaccination center, but only 757 attended, the HSE confirmed. The chairman of … Read more
[ad_1] Two men have been placed in pretrial detention on charges of attempted murder of a teenager who was seriously injured in a firearm attack in Dublin. The 17-year-old, who cannot be identified because he is a minor, was treated at St James Hospital after a shooting on Eugene Street in the southern city center … Read more