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Facebook lists Ireland’s most discussed stories of 2019
Instagram has also published the most followed accounts of 2019 in Ireland. US President Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland and several disasters were some of the most talked about Facebook stories of 2019 in Ireland. “As with previous years,…
Irish among the world’s top 10 nationalities
French nationality has been ranked as the world’s best eight times in a row. The world does not provide equal opportunities to people, a recent Quality of Nationality Index (QNI) has shown. The index, which ranks nationalities on the basis…
FAQs: Opening a bank account in Ireland
Choosing the right bank may be a struggle no matter where you reside. The following 15+1 questions may, however, help you find the right bank in Ireland to have a bank account open. Before you decide to open an account…
What the UK is saying about the Irish border
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson has said there will not be no hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland after October 31st. The UK is made up of four countries, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The…
So Long, And Thanks for All the Fish!
Tomorrow, on January 16, the European Parliament will vote for or against the restoration of the 1998 ban on electric pulse fishing. For months, groups representing small-scale fishing fleets and environmental organisations across Europe have been sending letters to the…
Irreconcilable differences?
The negotiations of the UK-EU divorce are still going on, but who gets custody of Northern Ireland? Although there have been no concrete developments in the UK-EU negotiations, there are rumours circulating that a draft with the Irish border solution…
You will have to drive over us!
The December European Council meeting is rapidly approaching. The British government, however, still hasn’t come up with a Brexit plan that would satisfy Northern Ireland and the Republic. The question of “hard” or “soft” border remains unresolved. Last week, during…
Irish passport demand jumps by 50%
Demand for Irish passports in the UK has jumped by 50% since the Brexit vote, Ireland’s minister for foreign affairs and trade has revealed. More than 100,000 Irish passports were issued in the UK in the first six months of 2017,…