What do I need to know about the Irish Rail strike?

Many thousands of commuters face disruption on Wednesday 1st November due to a strike called by Irish Rail unions. HOW LONG WILL THE STRIKE LAST? In addition to Wednesday 1st November, further strike action is planned for 7th, 14th and 23rd November, and 8th December. There’s no guarantee that these will go ahead; however, it’s […]

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What do I need to know about the Irish Rail strike?

Many thousands of commuters face disruption on Wednesday 1st November due to a strike called by Irish Rail unions. HOW LONG WILL THE STRIKE LAST? In addition to Wednesday 1st November, further strike action is planned for 7th, 14th and 23rd November, and 8th December. There’s no guarantee that these will go ahead; however, it’s […]

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Changeable Weather: Mild start, getting colder later in the week

OVERVIEW: A changeable period of weather, but of which is rather typical for the time of year with some patchy rain and drizzle in the short term especially to the north and west, colder and, overall, drier through Thursday and Friday. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER: Little or no risk of any significant or severe weather this weekend. FORECAST: […]

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Changeable Weather: Mild start, getting colder later in the week

OVERVIEW: A changeable period of weather, but of which is rather typical for the time of year with some patchy rain and drizzle in the short term especially to the north and west, colder and, overall, drier through Thursday and Friday. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER: Little or no risk of any significant or severe weather this weekend. FORECAST: […]

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Petrol Costs Rising For Average Motorists, AA Finds

  The majority of motorists find themselves spending up to €125 on petrol or diesel per month, recent research has found. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 5,000 motorists, 58.26% of respondents stated that their typical monthly fuel spend was up to €125. Of this 58%, 18.12% typically spent between €50 […]

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Motorists Warned of Hallowe’en Driving Dangers

In advance of the October Bank Holiday weekend and Hallowe’en, AA Ireland is warning motorists to exercise additional caution while driving as conditions worsen over the coming weeks. While there is little risk of significant weather events currently, the changing of the clocks and the start of the winter season represent an increasingly dangerous period […]

Recycling creates opportunities to capture value from waste and move to a circular economy

While Ireland has made progress in improving recycling and recovery levels, further progress is needed to protect the environment, meet incoming EU regulations and facilitate the move to a circular economy in Ireland. 68% of waste packaging generated in 2015 was recycled. This exceeds the current EU target (55%) but the proposed EU target – […]

Top tips for energy saving as the clocks go back on October 29th

On Sunday October 29th at 2am the clocks go back, making mornings slightly lighter and evenings darker. Some will spend an extra hour in bed and others will get out and embrace the day but an interesting fact is that the whole concept of daylight saving was actually introduced in 1907 by the great-great-grandfather of […]

New Book The Art of Hurling: Insights into Success from the Managers reveals what it takes to make a winning hurling team.

A great read with real insights into the minds of hurling managers.’ Eoin Kelly   ‘From Ger Loughnane and Liam Griffin, to Anthony Daly and Eamon O’Shea, who wouldn’t want to hear what these managers think? This book captures the essence of them.’ James O’Connor   In The Art of Hurling: Insights into Success from […]

Tracker mortgage scandal highlights need to put ethics and people at the center of the social market economy – McGuinness

The Tracker mortgage scandal in Ireland highlights the need for banks and institutions to act ethically and morally in their business activities and put the needs of European citizens to the fore in rethinking Europe, First Vice-President of the European Parliament Mairead McGuinness MEP said at a high-level conference of leading European voices in Rome, Italy on […]

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