The Dart line between Bray and Greystones in Wicklow County were closed on Friday following a fire on Bray Head. The Wicklow Fire Department said the fire broke out in front of a tent and “spreaded along a steep ground…
Focus Ireland helped a record number of 14,500 people face the risk of homelessness last year. According to their data, that is an increase of 7% in 2016. The charity has issued an annual report saying that the number of…
In the absence of heavy rain for nearly three weeks, parts of the country are experiencing showers on Wednesday. Met Éireann said it expects showers in the next few days, but dry and warm weather will continue. This week’s yellow…
A study by the American Oil Change International (OCI) shows that Ireland will not meet its obligations on countering global warming if it continues a flawed strategy of relying on gas as an energy source. Leading energy NGOs have concluded…
Due to the increased level of automation, two out of every five jobs in Ireland will disappear or undergo major changes in the next 20 years. Robots, IT and artificial intelligence are constantly entering the workplace, leaving only a select…
A diabetic woman received 2,261 euros after staff at a concert confiscated her fizzy drink. Kayla Hanna, 20, attended the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert in Belfast in August 2016 at the time of the incident happened. She said she…
The majority of the country today officially entered the “absolute drought” state. In the past two weeks, 24 of the 25 weather stations did not have rainfall recorded. Starting at 8 am on Friday, a hosepipe will be banned throughout…
Google has confirmed that anyone who associates a third-party application with their account may, without knowingly allowed third-party developers to read their private email. US reports raise some questions about the data levels that are accessible and how people are…
The Irish company Spectrum Wellness, a corporate health and wellness provider, will create 100 jobs in Dublin as part of a new €4 million investment. The provider said the roles will be in the areas of account management, marketing, operations,…
The regional governor said that after nine days of being missing in caves in Thailand, all 12 boys and their football coach were found alive. “We found them safe. But the operation isn’t over,” he added. The governor confirmed that…