[ad_1] It is time for the country to move on from Video-gate and start looking forward to the next World Cup qualifiers, according to new FAI Executive Director Jonathan Hill. Just a few weeks after his new role within the association, Irish football was caught up in its latest drama when an English tabloid reported … Read more
[ad_1] Minister Roderic O’Gorman listens to the debate today Source: Oireachtas.ie THE GOVERNMENT is not going to extend the mandate of the Commission for the Investigation of Maternal and Child Homes, despite increasing pressure from opposition DTs. The motion of the Social Democrats to extend the commission’s mandate by one year was widely supported, but … Read more
[ad_1] A British national who fled an open prison in the UK and arrived in Ireland five years ago was quick to settle into the drug trade, a sentencing judge said. Judge Seán Ó Donnabháin imprisoned Imran Aslam for five years in the Cork Circuit Criminal Court after he was caught with more than € … Read more
[ad_1] Thai take-out chain Camile Thai has announced that it will create 220 new jobs in Ireland this year. The company, which is opening 15 new outlets, will also create 80 more stalls in the UK. The chain says the expansion has been fueled by the Covid-19 pandemic. “Despite an extremely difficult year for the … Read more
[ad_1] Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has announced that he will not proceed with the appointment of Aaron Forde as Chairman of the Shannon Group. Ryan had announced his appointment earlier on Tuesday. In a phone conversation later Tuesday, Ryan indicated that Forde’s use of social media was “below the standard expected by a chairman of … Read more
[ad_1] Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has announced that he will not proceed with the appointment of Aaron Forde as Chairman of the Shannon Group. In a telephone conversation tonight, Ryan indicated that Forde’s use of social media was below the standard expected by a state board chairman. “This is an important moment for Shannon Group, … Read more
[ad_1] OVER THE NEXT week, some 12,000 people across the country aged 85 and over will receive their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as the immunization program moves into its third phase. The health service has said it aims to move to the next cohort, those aged 80 to 84, in about three weeks. … Read more
[ad_1] The executive director of the Executive of Health Services has said that the number of vaccines to be distributed will almost double in the next week. Paul Reid said more than 80,000 doses will be administered nationwide between tomorrow and next Sunday. “We have a very important week ahead of us, in which we … Read more
[ad_1] Updated 47 minutes ago European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said she deeply regrets the decision to invoke Article 16 of Northern Ireland’s protocol on Brexit in a row over Covid-19 vaccines. The move was quickly reversed after much criticism from Ireland, Northern Ireland and Britain. Speaking today at a meeting of … Read more
[ad_1] A YOUNG MAN accused of hacking into a computer parking system and making a profit for himself and others has become the first person to be charged under new cybercrime legislation introduced in 2017. David Young (28) from Cois na hAbhann, Cloyne, Co Cork appeared before the Cork District Court, where he was charged … Read more