AA Home Membership backs Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week
AA Home Membership proudly supports Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week in a bid to highlight the dangers of a killer toxin which can be avoided. On average between one and two Irish people die from Carbon Monoxide poisoning each year. What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a toxic gas and is commonly referred to […]
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Rural Ireland Has To Share In Economic Recovery – IFA President Tells Politicians On Opening Day Of Ploughing Championships
Speaking at the opening day of the Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois, IFA President Eddie Downey said the Association would be sending a clear message to all politicians visiting the IFA stand: Government action is needed to ensure the economic recovery in Dublin and the main cities is fully reflected throughout rural Ireland. […]
Irish Cancer Society ‘Pink Partners’ are fighting breast cancer as part of Paint it Pink 2015
Some of Ireland’s leading businesses all over the country are painting it pink as the Irish Cancer Society launch this year’s official ‘Pink Partners’, highlighting companies that are joining forces to raise awareness and much needed funds for the Society this Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Companies joining the fight against one of the most common […]
Local Enterprise Offices Sponsor Emerging Exporter Category at Irish Export Association Awards
The Local Enterprise Offices are calling on all companies involved in export to enter the Irish Export Association Awards 2015 and have agreed to sponsor the “Emerging Exporter Category” to acknowledge the achievements of SME’s who export. The category designed around Local Enterprise Office clients is targeted to distinguish the exceptional performance of micro and […]
Waterford Men in Audi Quattro Cup Final In Mexico
Waterford golfers Jimmy Meaney and Anthony Power have been declared the winners of the national final of the Audi quattro Cup amateur golf tournament, earning themselves a place at the 25th World Final in Mexico. The pair took the trophy following a gripping day of golf at Carton House in Kildare on 27 August, winning with […]
INMO Protest at Dáil 22 September
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), as part of its ‘Campaign for Excellence’ in Intellectual Disability (ID) Services, will hold a lunchtime protest, outside the Dáil, at 1.00pm, 22nd September 2015. This Campaign for Excellence, which has been organised by the Registered Nurses Intellectual Disability (RNID) Section of the INMO, has two broad […]
RTE’S Brand New Quiz Show
RTÉ’s brand new quiz show could be sending you and two friends/relatives off on a fantastic luxury holiday. The show will be hitting your screens this year, testing people’s knowledge of the last 40 years. In each show, teams of three friends and/or relatives will battle it out for the top prize, answering questions of […]
AA WANTS WINDSCREEN DISCS SCRAPPED
Words by Conor Faughnan, Director of Consumer Affairs at AA Ireland, published in yesterday’s Sunday Independent. Have a look at your windscreen. You are obliged by law to find space on it for the most wasteful and counter-productive pieces of paper imaginable: the tax, insurance and NCT discs. Those discs have literally become worse than useless. In years gone by, they may have been a reasonable […]
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Niamh O’Shaughnessy named as AA Foodie of the Year
Irish blogger Niamh O’Shaughnessy has been crowned AA Foodie of the Year 2015-2016. Voted for by the public, Niamh’s blog Gourmet Grazing has quickly gathered momentum since its set up in July 2014. A new addition to this year’s AA Hospitality Awards ceremony, the AA Foodie of the Year honour is presented in recognition of a food enthusiasts’ influence in […]
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Luas Cross City Works – Update
As Dublin commuters are well aware, the Luas Cross City Works are in full swing at this stage as the construction of the new line continues. The €368 million project will see a new 5.6km line linking the Green Line terminus at St Stephen’s Green to the Red Line and then out to the to […]
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