Cost of hospital parking in Ireland described as ‘staggering’ and ‘deeply concerning’
A new report shows how much money has been raised through car park charges at Irish hospitals in the past five years. Politicians have described the cost of hospital parking in Ireland as “staggering” and “deeply concerning”. The comments come after a report in The Irish Independent, which states that car park charges at Irish […]
4 months ago
Snow warning issued for 11 Irish counties as ‘accumulations possible’
Temperatures are set to fall to -1 degrees this weekend as well. Met Éireann has just issued a Status Yellow snow-ice warning for 11 counties in the Republic of Ireland. Set to be valid from 9pm on Thursday (12 March) to 9am on Friday, the alert applies to Cork, Donegal, Galway, Kerry, Leitrim, Limerick, Mayo, […]
6 months ago
Glenisk have released a statement following factory fire
A fire in Glenisk’s Tullamore manufacturing plant over the weekend caused serious damage, but the company are remaining optimistic. Managing director of Glenisk Vincent Cleary spoke yesterday on RTE’s Morning Ireland about the factory being “pretty much a burnt out shell” following the blaze. However, he followed this by saying they’ll be working quickly to […]
5 years ago
The roadmap for reopening the rest of the country has been announced
We should see most Covid restrictions completely eased by 22nd October. In an address to the nation yesterday Taoiseach Micheál Martin said that any sectors still closed as a result of Covid 19 can “now begin to hope again“. Martin said that current restrictions would be gradually and carefully eased throughout September, with a “significant […]
5 years ago
Everything you need to know about the reopening of indoor dining and associated guidelines
After seven months of no service, or over a year in some cases, restaurants and bars across Ireland will re-open their doors today for indoor dining. A long awaited moment for the Irish hospitality sector as some establishments begin the re-opening of their indoor dining facilities. Up until this weekend, only provisional guidance had been […]
5 years ago
Richard Chambers has officially become Ireland’s agony aunt
It’s safe to say we’re living in a permanent state of These Uncertain Times™, and need someone to guide us, to tell us how to live our lives. Enter the holy trinity of Irish news: Zara King, Gavan Reilly and of course, Richard Chambers. When the people paid to run our country aren’t exactly always… […]
5 years ago