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Lidl has just announced its intention to pay all its employees at least the 11,50 € per hour Living Wage, an amount considered necessary to meet all basic standards of living. Lidl said the measure will be introduced from November…
The popular Irish Farmers Calendar is back with 12 new farmers who, together with their beloved livestock, have decided to (partially) take their clothes off to raise funds for Bóthar, a charity organisation with the aim of “sending livestock to…
Software development and cloud computing company Workday has just opened its new European headquarters in Dublin and its looking for employees. The American company is expecting to create 200 jobs over the next 3 years. The new Dublin office will…
Bad news if you’re looking to buy a house in Ireland. The last house price report by Daft.ie, one of the most important property websites in the country, shows homes outside the capital have increased in price by 13% over the…
The cleaning and security sectors are amongst the ones with a higher number of foreign employees and also with lower salaries. Today, this situation has improved a little, after new wage agreements for these sectors were signed into law. The…
Looking for a job in the technology sector? Then we have good news for you! Accenture, an international consulting firm, has announced that it will be opening a new research facility in Dublin as part of a plan to expand…
The Dublin Festival of History starts this Friday with discussions, historical walks of the city, writing workshops and films. What can we learn by visiting a cemetery? According to the organizers of Dublin History Festival, a walking tour of Grangegorman…
The number of trips by people coming to visit Ireland rose by 20 per cent. The spending of overseas tourists has increased 16 per cent for the first half of 2015 compared to last year, according to the Central Statistic…
Ireland is one of the most popular countries among students that want to learn English. Data published by the Department of Justice and Equality say that were 35,400 non-EEA students in the country in last February. The main countries of…