Volvo Provides The First Look At Its New Range Of Smaller Cars
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, unveiled two new concept cars last week that move the Swedish brand in an audacious new direction and mark the official launch of its global small car strategy. The newly-revealed 40 series concepts demonstrate for the first time how Volvo plans to expand into the large and lucrative global […]
Construction Employment Growth Accounts For Approximately 60% Of Job Increases In The First Quarter Of 2016
Employment in the construction sector rebounded rapidly in the first quarter of this year, showing an increase of 9,500 new jobs, a rise of 7.8 percent. This is an increase of 28,000 jobs since the first quarter of 2012. However, as the economic recovery continues, a worrying trend can be seen with regard to employment […]
Even Without May Price Cuts, €7000 Comes Off A Commercial Farmer’s May Milk Margin
IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Sean O’Leary said an IFA case study has shown that a producer who started out with 400,000l output in 2013 and increased his production in line with national output growth to date would, even assuming no further milk price cut, lose €7,181 from his May milk margin compared with May […]
European Amputee Football Games To Be Held At UL Sports, Limerick
The European Amputee Football Games will be held at UL Sports Limerick (3G Pitches) on 11th June 2016 from 12.3pm to 3pm and is open to all ages. The Irish Amputee Football Teams are an outreach project and provide theraeutic sport. All of the team players have a disability, whether it is an upper or […]
Level Yellow Weather Warning for Ireland
Level Yellow Weather Warning For Ireland The following Weather Warning has been issued by Met Éireann at 11:00 hours Sunday, 29- May-2016 Heavy showers in many areas this afternoon and evening with a risk of thunder Valid from 12:00 hours Sun, 29-May-2016 Valid until 20:00 hours Sun, 29-May-2016 Source: Met Eireann.
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10 Tips to Follow for a Stress Free Road Trip this Summer
Motoring solutions specialists, easytrip Ireland, Ireland’s only parking and tolling provider, is advising drivers to prepare in advance for road trips this summer holiday season as the June bank holiday weekend approaches. With more vehicles taking to the roads, motorists tend to be more susceptible to breakdowns, accidents and penalties, in times of heavy traffic. […]
Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0 TDI quattro now available for order in Ireland
First plug-in hybrid model from the Audi Q family for the European market Sporty and convenient with maximum efficiency Starting price of €84,475 OTR, first deliveries in July Customers in Ireland can order the Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0 TDI quattro now. Deliveries of the new model will commence in July. In purely electric mode, […]
Ulster Bank Must Continue To Enage With Genuine Farming Customers
IFA President Joe Healy has expressed concern at today’s announcement by Ulster Bank of its plan to sell €100m of agri-loans as part of a total distressed loan book disposal of €2.5bn. Joe Healy said, “Following IFA meetings with Ulster Bank senior executives in March and early April, Ulster Bank had written letters to […]
RSA & IFA Issue Joint Road Safety Appeal
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) have today, (Wed 25th May), urged road users to take extra care as the number of tractors, trailers and other farm machinery using the roads increases. The appeal comes as farmers around the country avail of the improved weather conditions to bring in […]