[ad_1] Gamers hoping to buy a PlayStation 5 on launch day have encountered long lines and collapsed websites as retailers scramble to keep up with demand. Thousands of shoppers were expecting to buy one of the £ 450 consoles on its first day of sale, with many complaining on social media after receiving messages about … Read more
[ad_1] Trinity College Dublin’s plan to develop a € 1 billion technology campus in Dublin’s so-called Silicon Docks area has been accelerated following the appointment of Savills Ireland to provide financial management and real estate advisory services for the project. The Trinity East project involves the potential development of an estimated 100,000 square meter (1,076,391 … Read more
[ad_1] A MAN who searched the internet to learn how to blow up an ATM on air and gas has been caged for five years. A court heard that Evan Stubbins was lucky that Gardai on patrol stumbled upon the attempted robbery before the “naive” criminal had a chance to put his plans into action. … Read more
[ad_1] A young man with a drug debt planned to blow up an ATM with a potentially catastrophic gas explosion at a gas station, but the Gardaí patrolman suspected a car parked in the area and thwarted the getaway. Judge Seán Ó Donnabháin sentenced 20-year-old Evan Stubbins of Church Road, Croom, County Limerick, to five … Read more
[ad_1] Last night, four astronauts were successfully launched on the SpaceX Crew Dragon “Resilience” to the International Space Station. It is the first of what the United States expects to be many routine missions after a successful test flight in late spring. Three Americans, Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker, and the Japanese Soichi … Read more
[ad_1] Kate Ryan was in the middle of her Leaving Cert studies last March when her school suddenly closed. Eight months later, the 19-year-old is still going through her textbooks and scribbled notes in preparation for exams. “I definitely never thought I’d end up taking my exams on a dark, windy November night,” says Ryan … Read more
[ad_1] Four astronauts have begun their journey to the International Space Station (ISS) after a historic SpaceX launch. It is the first full NASA mission to send a crew into orbit aboard a privately owned spacecraft and the second time that SpaceX’s Dragon capsule has brought astronauts to the space station, following a test flight … Read more
[ad_1] Dogs go through stages in their life, just like people, as is obvious to anyone who has seen their stiff-legged, white-nosed companion get up for one more walk. Poets from Homer to Pablo Neruda have taken notice. Like popular singers and storytellers. Now science is taking a turn, in the hope that research on … Read more
[ad_1] Public confidence in science has skyrocketed during the Covid-19 pandemic, but if there is no breakthrough in the next six months on a vaccine, this could quickly be undermined, according to Professor Luke O’Neill. In a webinar on how scientists have engaged with the media in recent months, the immunologist from Trinity College Dublin, … Read more
[ad_1] Alliance Party leader Naomi Long has said that never in her 20 years in politics has she felt “more depressed and disheartened” about the situation in Northern Ireland than this week. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, Ms Long was highly critical of the Democratic Unionist Party for its refusal to agree to a two-week … Read more