93% of Student Nurses Considering Emigrating when they qualify as a Nurse
The Union of Students in Ireland released new survey information today which showed that 93% of student nurses have considered emigrating when they finish college. Over 600 student nurses were surveyed across the country and 564 (92.5%) said they have thought about emigrating when they qualify as a nurse. ”If the vast majority of student […]
AA Roadwatch’s Sharron plays US anthem on tin whistle live on 2FM!
Sharron Lynskey, of AA Roadwatch fame, made her musical debut yesterday evening on RTÉ’s 2fm’s Eoghan McDermott Show, where she only went and belted out Star Spangled Banner on the tin whistle! You can listen to it below. It’s not something that happens everyday… Star Spangled Banner on the TIN WHISTLE w @sharronlynskey👌🏼#Thanksgiving pic.twitter.com/4puXnJJl3X — […]
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IFA to elect new President and to conduct a thorough review of the structures in the Association
Following a lengthy meeting of the IFA Executive Council in Dublin, the IFA Deputy President Tim O’Leary said a number of clear decisions were taken unanimously in the best interests of farmer members, including an election for a new President, the ratification of the review to be conducted by Con Lucey, and the challenge to […]
Jedward launch ALONE Christmas Campaign “share your presence this Christmas”
ALONE, the charity that provides services for older people in need, has today launched their Christmas campaign highlighting the isolation and loneliness of older people around Christmas time. At the launch of the campaign ALONE, joined by Jedward, called on the public to “share your presence” with anyone who may be isolated or lonely this […]
Major Cancer Survival Gap In Ireland
People from the most disadvantaged communities in Ireland have a significantly lower chance of surviving cancer after five years according to new research presented to the Irish Cancer Society Charles Cully Memorial Lecture today. The new data has been compiled by the National Cancer Registry of Ireland and is due to be published in early […]
New €20 Note Harder To Counterfeit
A new more secure and updated 20 euro note enters circulation today. The new note will be harder to counterfeit and is redesigned to reflect the new countries that have joined the EU since the old notes were issued. The old notes will remain legal tender but will gradually be withdrawn. You can compare the […]
UCC Connects Startups To Free Legal Advice
UCC has become the first university in Ireland to offer free legal information to startups with the launch of its new IT Law Clinic. Twelve postgraduate law students work together with academic staff and established law firms including McCullagh Wall, Ronan Daly Jermyn and O’Dowd Solicitors, responding to legal questions from startups, from protecting copyright […]
Introducing The Simple Innovation That Makes Flushing The Toilet Easy & Fun For Children
Kidsflush, the brand new toilet flushing solution for children, makes the boring and sometimes difficult task of flushing the toilet fun and easy! How many times have you come to use the toilet only to find your child has left you a little surprise? After spending months mastering toilet training it can be rather dismaying […]
Coyne Takes National Rallycross Title
Willie Coyne wrapped up the 2015 McLoughlin Industrial Flooring Irish Rallycross Championship at Mondello Park yesterday after an incident packed day of racing at the Kildare venue. Coyne’s finish of sixth in the Super Final was enough to secure the crown but earlier in the day Coyne looked a doubt to make it to the […]
17 New Scholars Chosen For The Women In Technology Scholarship Program
This week Intel Ireland unveiled our 2015 Women in Technology scholars at a special awards presentation held in Dublin on Wednesday November 18th. This is the fourth year of the Women in Technology program for Intel in Leixlip where the initiative was introduced following the success of the same program which has been supported […]