[ad_1] A teenager from Drogheda has spoken to the Taoiseach about the everyday homophobia he experiences. Ruairí Holohan, 15, spoke with Micheál Martin about Zoom for more than 30 minutes this morning, as part of a series of events for World Children’s Day. The annual celebration takes place on November 20 and aims to highlight … Read more
[ad_1] Gardaí is investigating suspicions that the farmer at the center of last month’s murder-suicide on a Co Cork farm, which left three members of the same family dead, persuaded one of his sons to join a pact to kill. his other son in a row with his wife for a will. Detectives believe both … Read more
[ad_1] Millions of unnecessary emails sent every day, including those that just say “thank you,” are a threat to the planet, scientists believe. With the UN’s COP26 climate change summit taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, next year, organizers are looking for innovative ways to cut carbon emissions, and the footprint left by web users has … Read more
[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] Britain has pledged to end the “era of withdrawal” by announcing the largest military investment since the end of the Cold War, despite the coronavirus crisis hitting the economy, as it seeks to define its post-Brexit role. on the world stage. Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to forge a leadership role for Britain in … 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 potential Covid-19 vaccine developed by British pharmaceutical group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford produced a strong immune response in older adults, raising hope that it may protect some of those most vulnerable to the disease, data showed of trials in intermediate stage. The data, reported in part last month but published in … Read more
[ad_1] The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has said that there is consistent evidence that Covid-19 clusters occur more frequently in domestic settings and that there is a higher rate of progressive transmission in homes, compared to others. environments. HIQA makes the observation in the advice it presented to the National Public Health Emergency … Read more
[ad_1] NEW tax and spending arrangements to facilitate teleworking will be part of a new government strategy to be released next month, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said today. As part of a debate on a bill on the issue tabled by the Labor Party, Varadkar said the government wants remote work, home work and combined work … Read more
[ad_1] Indoor, high-occupancy, and poorly ventilated spaces present a higher risk of Covid-19 transmission, the state’s health watchdog warned. This is particularly the case where “yelling and singing” and prolonged contact occur, or when face covers are not used enough, says the Health Information and Quality Authority. To reduce risk, specific public health measures are … Read more