Biden seeks to move quickly and build his administration

[ad_1] Source: PA Images President-elect Joe Biden signaled Sunday that he plans to act quickly to build his government, focusing first on the pandemic that is likely to dominate the early days of his administration. Biden appointed a former surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, and a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner David Kessler, as … Read more

Leaders from Ireland and around the world welcome Biden’s election

[ad_1] WORLD LEADERS HAVE welcomed the election of Joe Biden as President of the United States as an opportunity to enhance cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus pandemic and other issues after four years of rejection of international alliances by of Donald Trump. Trump had yet to admit defeat, but Western and Asian allies expressed … Read more

6 Ways Biden’s Win Could Hurt Ireland’s Economy

[ad_1] When it comes to the future of the American economy, does it really matter which candidate wins the presidential election? Perhaps not as much as those who are running for election there and their campaigns want us to believe. Because there are many varied influences on US trade, from the Federal Reserve, Senate, and … Read more

We met Donald Trump before he was famous

[ad_1] Zig and Zag, Dustin and the other (Ray D’Arcy – Ed) gather for the return of family favorite The Den this Sunday. It’s live TV, seat your pants and your goal is to increase the fun from zero to 11. Here the Z brothers tell Alan Corr about bringing pandemonium into the pandemic. When … Read more

An Irish company develops an innovative Covid spray that will provide almost complete protection

[ad_1] An Irish medical technology company working in collaboration with the Defense Forces has developed a washable mask spray that will provide almost complete protection against the Covid-19 virus. The spray, when combined with a wipe that has already been developed and is already on the market, will become an important weapon in the fight … Read more

‘Significant disruption’ for the UK with or without a deal

[ad_1] Britain’s trade with the EU will face “significant disruption” when the Brexit transition ends, regardless of whether a trade deal is reached, the UK government’s spending regulator warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) said preparations for the new border controls, which had already been labeled “high risk,” had been further hampered by the coronavirus … Read more

IT Carlow in virtual graduation for 3,000 students

[ad_1] More than 3,000 graduates will formally complete their third-level education in a series of virtual lecture ceremonies conducted by the Carlow Institute of Technology, which began today. The graduations coincide with the 50th anniversary of the university and follow one of the most challenging academic years during that time. As part of the online … Read more

Committee to hear the plan on travel management from the EU

[ad_1] Transport Minister Eamon Ryan is expected to tell an Oireachtas committee today how, as of midnight on November 8, travelers from EU ‘Orange’ countries will not have to restrict movements for 14 days, if they have a negative Covid-19 test done for three days prior to arrival. Minister Ryan is before the committee after … Read more

The transformation of notable players at the heart of Limerick’s success

[ad_1] In the 1990s, Clare toiled on the infamous “Shannon Hill” for extended sessions of winter endurance. Then they headed to Ennis and the Sherwood Inn for ice cream and cans of Fanta. By 2000, Ger Loughnane had them doing a total of 30 training sessions in the six weeks leading up to their first … Read more

Huawei’s global vice president of communications, Irishman Joe Kelly, dies

[ad_1] Irishman Joe Kelly, who spent the past eight years leading communications for the controversial telecommunications company Huawei, has died at the age of 55. Kelly, who lived in Shenzhen, China, where Huawei is based, joined the company in late 2012 and served as its vice president of corporate communications. Prior to this, he held … Read more