13 Files Submitted to DPP for Alleged Level 5 Violations

[ad_1] There were 13 incidents of alleged travel rule violations in the first nine days of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions, and the files were sent to the Director of Public Prosecution, according to An Garda Síochána. A file was sent to the DPP regarding the non-use of face covers. An Garda Síochána has operated 132 … Read more

Ireland on target to suppress coronavirus

[ad_1] Green shoots in winter are an unusual sight, but we can safely see them in the current fight against coronavirus. There is definitely something new in the air now. It is palpable and uplifting. And it is not the climatic transition of November from autumn to winter. This week marked the beginning of a … Read more

New travel traffic light system goes into operation on Sunday

[ad_1] AFTER MONTHS OF uncertainty about international travel, a new EU plan is expected to help launch the aviation sector safely. The new EU traffic light system was approved at EU level on October 13. Before this, there was mainly an ad hoc system, with many countries deciding their own rules and regulations. While most … Read more

The decision to suspend social welfare inspection visits to level 5 households is welcomed

[ad_1] The decision to suspend social welfare inspection visits to households with level 5 restrictions has been welcomed. The Irish Examiner reported on Thursday that such visits had continued even under Level 5 restrictions in limited circumstances. An Irish Examiner investigation previously found that numerous single-parent women have had harrowing experiences with home visits. Based … Read more

The largest domestic passenger ferry arrives in Galway

[ad_1] Ireland’s largest domestic passenger ferry arrived in Galway from Hong Kong and will begin operating next year. Saoirse na Farraige has been commissioned by Aran Island Ferries and can carry 400 passengers, providing a much-needed tourism boost for the region. Made in Hong Kong: It is the largest domestic ship of its size and … Read more

Trump’s Doonbeg is ready to accept Biden’s transition to Ballina

[ad_1] Doonbeg is ready to accept the outcome of the US elections and a peaceful transition to Ballina, Co Mayo, as Ireland’s most connected place to the White House. Residents of the village of West Clare, the location of President Donald Trump’s Irish golf course and the ancestral home of his Vice President Mike Pence, … Read more

The largest domestic passenger ferry arrives in Galway

[ad_1] Ireland’s largest domestic passenger ferry arrived in Galway from Hong Kong and will begin operating next year. Saoirse na Farraige has been commissioned by Aran Island Ferries and can carry 400 passengers, providing a much-needed tourism boost for the region. Made in Hong Kong: It is the largest domestic ship of its size and … Read more

Businessman jailed for vile text messages sent to his niece over a five-year period

[ad_1] A businessman who subjected his niece to a five-year campaign of hateful text messages has been jailed for a year. Martin Hughes sent dozens of sexually explicit and threatening text messages to his niece Michelle Doherty between 2011 and 2016, bringing her to the brink of suicide. Doherty, now 44, even moved to Spain … Read more

Latest US Presidential Election Updates: Joe Biden Extends Georgia’s Leadership As Donald Trump Continues Twitter Diatribes

[ad_1] Joe Biden has taken his lead in Georgia to 1,096 with 99% of the vote counted this morning. Final counts are expected to be announced this afternoon. 10,000 votes remain to be counted. While Trump had held a weak lead in Georgia since Wednesday morning, Joe Biden has edged closer and closer to an … Read more

Latest US Presidential Election Updates: Philadelphia Police Investigate Alleged Plot to Attack Vote Counting Site

[ad_1] Philadelphia police are investigating an alleged plot to attack the city’s Pennsylvania Convention Center, where votes are counted from a tightly-contested presidential election. Local police received a tip about a Hummer with gunmen arriving from Virginia with plans to attack the convention center, a police representative said. Police arrested at least one man and … Read more