Dublin’s Hotels Now More Expensive Than London’s

Dublin’s Hotels Now More Expensive Than London’s

Dublin is one of the most expensive European cities for hotel stays this spring, according to a survey by Cheaprooms.co.uk. The website compared hotel rates across 40 popular city destinations for the month of May. With an average rate of...
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Goggle Banning Ads Ahead of 8th Amendment Referendum

Goggle Banning Ads Ahead of 8th Amendment Referendum

Google has announced it is banning all ads related to the referendum on the Eighth Amendment ahead of the vote on May 25. It follows a similar move by Facebook, which is rejecting adverts from groups outside the country attempting...
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Baggies Relegated After Saints Beat The Swans

Baggies Relegated After Saints Beat The Swans

West Brom have been relegated from the Premier League following Southampton’s 1-0 win over Swansea at the Liberty Stadium. Darren Moore’s side needed a draw between the Saints and Swans to take West Brom’s fight to avoid relegation into the...
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Coveney Disappointed After US Leaves Iran Nuke Deal

Coveney Disappointed After US Leaves Iran Nuke Deal

The Foreign Affairs Minister says he’s greatly disappointed by the US announcement to withdraw from the nuclear agreement with Iran. Simon Coveney says he hopes that the United States will reconsider its decision. “I am greatly disappointed by the ...
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Taoiseach Criticizes British Government Over Powersharing Talks

Taoiseach Criticizes British Government Over Powersharing Talks

The UK government is continuing to rebuff an Irish government plan to break the powersharing deadlock in the North, the Taoiseach has said. Leo Varadkar said his proposal for the two governments to undertake a joint initiative to push for...
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Sheeran’s Cork Success Increases Calls for a City Event Center

Sheeran’s Cork Success Increases Calls for a City Event Center

The success of the Ed Sheeran concerts in Cork, which were worth an estimated €60m to the local economy, has given the city a taste of what an events center could deliver, business leaders said yesterday. As the Sheeran juggernaut...
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New Plans Would Force Companies to Reveal Gender Pay Differences

New Plans Would Force Companies to Reveal Gender Pay Differences

Companies will be expected to reveal differences in pay between men and women under new plans. The Government is considering legislation that would see public and private firms employing more than 250 staff report on gaps in hourly, overtime and...
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Expert Claims Social Media is Like a ‘Crack’ Addiction

Expert Claims Social Media is Like a ‘Crack’ Addiction

Social media addiction is the “new crack cocaine” of the digital age, a leading digital expert has warned. Director of Digital Education at SMART NI Naomh McElhatton said that human relationships are under threat from excessive social media use and...
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10 Man Barca Keep Unbeaten Hopes Alive in El Clásico

10 Man Barca Keep Unbeaten Hopes Alive in El Clásico

Barcelona survived the sending-off of Sergi Roberto to maintain their quest to finish the La Liga season unbeaten after a 2-2 draw with Real Madrid at the Nou Camp. The midfielder was dismissed following an off-the-ball altercation with Marcelo on...
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Giroud Nets Blues’ Winner Against the Reds

Giroud Nets Blues’ Winner Against the Reds

Chelsea boosted their hopes of Champions League qualification as Olivier Giroud’s first half header earned a 1-0 win over Liverpool. Tottenham’s loss at West Brom on Saturday and Giroud’s fourth goal in five games, earning a win over Champions League...
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