AA Roadwatch are hiring

The AA is currently seeking a temporary part-time Researcher/Broadcaster for our Roadwatch department.  The position, will be primarily research based and will involve approx. 80 hours per month and will involve shift work. Shifts will be during rush hour (6-9:30am and 4-7pm) Monday to Friday and will also involve night time (7-11pm), weekend and public […]

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8 out of 10 women fear carjacking while alone

(Our latest press release)  Limerick drivers most likely to lock their doors in “unsavoury areas” 82% of women in Ireland feel some degree of fear whilst driving alone, according to a survey carried out by AA Motor Insurance. With high-profile reports of attacks making headlines across the country this year, many of us it seems […]

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Please take care when approaching flood water

It’s been an extremely busy afternoon for both the AA Roadwatch crew and our AA Patrol force who have already attended 25 Members whose cars have either become stuck in flood water or have broken down due to water in take.  We’re also expecting many more call outs as the side effects aren’t always immediate. Flood water, […]

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Steel and resolve of farmers very strong on beef – IFA

Following the IFA  48-hour protest at the meat factories, IFA President Eddie Downey said the steel and resolve of farmers across the country is very strong and they are determined that the factories must respond on prices to reflect the increase in returns from our main export market in the UK.   He said the […]

Free seminar on ‘Public Procurement for Small Businesses’, Thurs 27th Nov

The Local Enterprise Office Wicklow would like to invite you to attend a FREE Seminar onThursday 27th November from 2pm – 4pm in the Parkview Hotel, Newtownmountkennedy. The Seminar covers a topic relevant to virtually all small businesses in the County – Public Procurement. The procurement landscape in the public sector is changing to become much more transparent and straightforward for suppliers. In particular there is […]

Connecting local suppliers to opportunities in the construction sector

Thursday 13th November  2014 from 09.15am – 2.00pm Hodson Bay Hotel, Roscommon Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath The National Development Finance Agency (NDFA) and HSE in partnership with Enterprise Ireland are running an information and networking event connecting local suppliers to opportunities in the construction sector as part of the €115m Primary Care Centre PPP programme. […]

Discover Scuba – Try a Dive in Roscrea

The final night of the Lough Derg Sub Aqua Club ‘Try a Dive’ nights takes place this Wednesday 12th November from 7pm to 8pm in Roscrea Leisure Centre. The club has held similar nights in Nenagh and Ballina/Killaloe where members of the public are invited to come and experience scuba diving in a safe and controlled environment. […]

Taste For Travel: Free Training Event for Job Seekers with the Travel Professionals Skillnet

Job Seekers with an interest in developing a career in the outbound travel industry are invited to join the Travel Professionals Skillnet, Taste For Travel on 11th November 2014 in Templebar Hotel, Dublin 2 at 2:30pm.   The free Skillnet follows on from the announcement made by Pat Dawson CEO of the Irish Travel Agents Association earlier this year that […]

Vintners’ Federation of Ireland Welcomes Bord Bia Recognition of Pub Food

Over 25% of food consumed outside the home is consumed in the pub ·         Report underlines the volume and quality of food on offer at Irish Pubs ·         Importance of the Irish pub to tourism, the economy and the consumer highlighted as a result   The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) has welcomed a new study by […]

Vets Urge Horse Owners To Be Vigilant As Incidence of Harmful Condition Increases

Horse owners are being warned about an increase in incidents of a harmful and potentiallly fatal condition for horses caused by ingestion of Sycamore tree seeds.   The Equine Interest Group in Veterinary Ireland has highlighted a recent increase in the incidence of Equine Atypical Myopathy also known as Atypical Myoglobinuria which can particularly affect Autumn and /or Spring […]

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