Insurance price jump now predicted to reach 30%
Motor insurance premiums are now expected to jump by at least 30 per cent this year, according to The AA. Motorists in Ireland have already been enduring a 20 per cent price hike so far. The AA sells motor insurance as an intermediary and as such, deals extensively with insurance underwriters. With 170,000 Irish motorists […]
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Protect Yourself From The Expense Of An Employment Tribunal
Peninsula Business Services will be hosting a FREE employment advice and networking event in the Anner Hotel, Dublin Road, Thurles on Thursday 10th September 2015 in an effort to bring local business together and offer free business support on a subject that applies to decision makers across all sectors. The event will commence at 8.45am […]
September is National Microchipping Month
September is National Microchipping Month. This year dog owners should take note; – new laws make it compulsory for all dogs to be microchipped; – if dogs are already microchipped, owners need to check that their contact details are correctly registered on an authorised database; and – all dog owners need a Certificate of Registration […]
It’s All About The Kids
Make-A-Wish ® Ireland is encouraging Transition Year students to get involved with their Kids for Wish Kids’ Schools Entrepreneurship Awards 2015/2016. Now in its second year, the awards were created to help translate the ingenuity, energy and business acumen of young people into magical wishes for brave children who are battling life-threatening medical conditions. […]
Greater Supports Needed For Irish Dairy Farmers
Sinn Féin MEP for the Midlands North West and member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, Matt Carthy, has called on Minister Simon Coveney to ensure that greater supports for Irish Dairy Farmers are put in place. Carthy made his call as Farmers protest in Dublin ahead of a demonstration in Brussels next […]
Calls For EU Commission Action On Farm Incomes
Addressing farmers from every sector and every part of the country at a protest outside the EU Commission offices in Dublin, IFA President Eddie Downey said immediate action by the EU Commission is needed to resolve the income crisis facing farming, and especially the grain, dairy and pigs sectors. He said the EU Commissioner Phil […]
Hurson and Connolly win the West!
Peader Hurson and Damien Connolly secured a comfortable win on Sunday’s Galway Summer Stages Rally, round 7 of the Triton Showers National Rally Championship. Hurson hit the front on stage 1 after pre event favourite and number 1 seed, Declan Boyle, slid his Ford Fiesta World Rally Car off the road on the opening test […]
If we want flourishing communities, we must invest in women
In a letter this week to the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government Alan Kelly, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) has called for urgently-needed funding to be restored to women’s community groups in Budget 2016. Eilís Ní Chaithnía, Membership Development Officer with NWCI, said, “Austerity and cutbacks over recent years have disseminated […]
Irish Rugby fans warned of City Centre delays on Saturday
Irish rugby fans are gearing up for Saturday’s Guinness Summer Series showdown against Wales. As well as ironing your jersey and practising your chants, planning your journey is key if you’re looking to have a stress-free and enjoyable day out. Kick-off for the game is at 2:30pm and on that same day, two demonstrations are […]
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