€ 25m Dublin White Water Rafting Project Funding Application Rejected

[ad_1] Controversial plans for a 25 million euro whitewater rafting attraction on Dublin’s docks have been a major setback after the government rejected an application to fund the project. Dublin City Council requested € 19 million to cover the cost of the George’s Dock scheme under the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF), a € … Read more

Nphet members called for quarantine for all travelers entering the country

[ad_1] Members of the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) called for a hotel quarantine to be imposed on all passengers arriving in Ireland. The long-awaited quarantine system will be introduced this week, but it will only apply to people arriving from 33 countries considered high-risk for Covid-19. Tifco Hotel Group will operate the system … Read more

Usain Bolt loses it on social media after Fred’s mistake against Leicester

[ad_1] Usain Bolt spoke on behalf of many Manchester United supporters with his reaction to Fred’s mistake that allowed Leicester City to open the scoring in the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon. Kelechi Iheanacho scored the first of his double against the Red Devils by pouncing on a pass from Fred after 24 minutes at … Read more

Jones admits England’s future is out of his hands

[ad_1] Eddie Jones admits that his future lies in the hands of Twickenham, but the head coach remains convinced that he is the right man to lead England to the next World Cup. A fifth place sealed by Saturday’s 32-18 loss to Ireland completed a grim Six Nations that has put Jones’ reign under intense … Read more

German politician dies after flight made emergency stop in Shannon

[ad_1] A flight from Cuba to Germany was forced to make an emergency stopover at Shannon Airport, Co Clare, after a German politician on board lost consciousness. Karin Strenz (53), who represented the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the Bundestag for Angela Merkel’s CDU party, was pronounced dead after being taken to hospital upon landing … Read more

Tifco Hotel Group will operate state mandatory quarantine for travelers arriving in Ireland

[ad_1] Tifco Hotel Group will operate the state’s mandatory quarantine regime for passengers arriving in this country under an agreement to be announced this week. The group has designated the Holiday Inn Express and the Crowne Plaza hotel near Dublin Airport to be among the initial quarantine hotels. Four hotels will be used when the … Read more

Mourinho could * still * have the last laugh this stupid season

[ad_1] Up to sixth place in the table after a fourth win in the last five Premier League games. Three points out of the top four and two points clear of the defending champs with nine games to play. Star player at the top of the goal table and also at the top of the … Read more

German MP dies in Irish hospital after falling ill on transatlantic flight

[ad_1] A German politician died in a hospital in Ireland after feeling unwell aboard a transatlantic flight. has been named tonight as Karin Strenz (53), member of Angela Merkel’s CDU party. Strenz was on a flight from Cuba to Germany when he suddenly fell ill this morning. It is known that at that time she … Read more

Where are the fastest deployments and how does Ireland compare?

[ad_1] Almost 10 percent of the total population of the Republic has received at least one dose of the Covid vaccine, new figures show. Until March 18, a total of 654,251 vaccines were administered: 478,725 first doses and 175,526 second doses. Health officials expect the 30,000 people who did not receive the AstraZeneca vaccine last … Read more

‘Leaders are telling us to stay away from Jesus,’ says priest after being fined for breaking restrictions

[ad_1] A priest from Co Cavan has received a fine, which is understood to be € 500, for celebrating Mass with those present. Father PJ Hughes in Mullahoran received the fixed penalty notice after being informed to Gardaí. Under the Level 5 restriction, places of worship must remain closed except for private prayer. Writing in … Read more