The clones lie silent today as the sound of summer must wait

[ad_1] This weekend the Championship was to begin in earnest with 11 provincial games scheduled to take place. RTÉ Sport is examining some of these matches and their potential participants in greater detail. Damian Lawlor celebrates Clones’ special place in the GAA and how Cavan-Monaghan would have announced the start of an Irish summer this … Read more

Coronavirus Ireland Live Updates: ASTI Confirms It Will Participate With Calculated Ratings Process For Leaving Cert

[ad_1] Follow the latest coronavirus news in Ireland and around the world on the Independent.ie live blog. 09.36 10/05/2020 Pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying and ostracism in Japan Near A woman with a face mask cleans the menus of a restaurant in Tokyo (Eugene Hoshiko / AP) AP / PA imaging A woman with a … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle offer the job of David and Victoria Beckham’s Hollywood advisor to help them lead their lives in Los Angeles.

[ad_1] HARRY and Meghan have offered a job to the Hollywood consultant who used to work for Posh and Becks. They’ve tried to recruit expert assistant Rebecca Mostow after moving into actor Tyler Perry’s eight-room house in Beverly Hills. 5 5 It is understood that the royal couple is looking for someone to help them … Read more

Brexit gears move slowly as deadlines approach

[ad_1] On Tuesday Michel Barnier gave the EU ambassadors a negative assessment of the negotiations on the future relationship with the United Kingdom. The EU’s top negotiator also spoke briefly about the dispute over the EU that has an office in Belfast. The EU believes that the Irish Protocol makes such an office a practical, … Read more

Reality Bites: Watchdog Warns of Tax Increases and Pension Age as Recession Begins

[ad_1] The next government will have to consider tax increases and spending cuts to achieve an economic recovery, the state budget regulator warned. With unemployment close to 30% and the cost of state emergency measures now over € 13 billion and on the rise, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and the Greens are being told this … Read more

“I apologized, but we had no idea what was to come” – Johnny Ronan on Bewleys, coronavirus and that viral video

[ad_1] Those familiar with a crisis will tell you that it is a series of unfortunate events rather than a single “trigger” that can make it a disaster. Developer Johnny Ronan knows that the sensation after a video of him joking coughing and sputtering around a poster for Corona beer went viral last week, followed … Read more

Live updates from Coronavirus Ireland: 27 more people have died and 156 others have tested positive for Covid-19

[ad_1] Follow the latest coronavirus news in Ireland and around the world on the Independent.ie live blog. 20:00 05/08/2020 The state will guarantee refunds to tourists when ministers approve support for travel agencies Reports Cormac McQuinn, political correspondent The government has approved proposals to support travel agents affected by the coronavirus. Transport, Tourism and Sports … Read more

Five key things Irish workplaces will need to do when reopened after coronavirus blockages

[ad_1] Protocols for the reopening of Irish companies after the closure of Covid-19 were released today. And companies have been warned that the Safety and Health Authority (HSA) may close workplaces that they do not comply with. The ‘Safe Return to Work Protocol’ outlines a series of measures including social distancing, hand hygiene, first aid … Read more

Ryanair in clash with Dublin airport over aircraft parking charges

[ad_1] Ryanair is demanding that Dublin airport collect parking charges on planes landed there due to the Covid-19 crisis. Published figures indicate that the airline pays € 180 per day to maintain each of the 33 vessels parked at Dublin airport, a total of € 5,940. Eddie Wilson, CEO of Ryanair Designated Activity Company, the … Read more

FF rejects Varadkar’s first turn as spinning Taoiseach

[ad_1] A TD group from Fianna Fáil has rejected suggestions from Fine Gael politicians that Leo Varadkar should take first place as Taoiseach in a coalition agreement involving the two sides. Fine Gael TDs and senators, including ministers, are pushing for Varadkar to be the first in any rotating Taoiseach deal, with some arguing that … Read more