New Review to Examine Anonymity for Those Accused of Sexual Violence
November 20, 2018 No Responses

New Review to Examine Anonymity for Those Accused of Sexual Violence

A review into how sex crime trials are conducted in Ireland will examine the issue of anonymity for those accused of sexual violence, the Justice Minister has confirmed. Charlie Flanagan previously committed to review all aspects of sexual assault trials...
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Employment Rate Hits Record High
November 20, 2018 No Responses

Employment Rate Hits Record High

The country’s employment rate has hit record highs leading to concerns it could lead to a lack of workers to fill vacancies. The employment rate has risen 3% with almost 2.3 million people now in work. The biggest rate of...
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Hundreds Join Protest Demanding New Stardust Inquiry
November 20, 2018 No Responses

Hundreds Join Protest Demanding New Stardust Inquiry

Hundreds of people have joined survivors and families of the Stardust nightclub fire victims in a protest to demand a new inquest. A total of 48 young people died in the popular club in Artane, Dublin, on Valentine’s Day 1981...
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Super League ‘Will Not Happen’ Says UEFA Boss Cerefin
November 20, 2018 No Responses

Super League ‘Will Not Happen’ Says UEFA Boss Cerefin

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin says a European Super League “will not happen.” Ceferin and Andrea Agnelli, chairman of the European Club Association that represents more than 200 top teams, have made their positions clear following a report that a leake...
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Ireland Pick Up a Point in Draw Against Denmark
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Ireland Pick Up a Point in Draw Against Denmark

Martin O’Neill saw the Republic of Ireland scrap their way to just a second Nations League point as they ground out a 0-0 draw in Denmark. Ireland, who were second best in their friendly stalemate against Northern Ireland on Thursday...
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Foster Calls Border Backstop an EU ‘Negotiating Tactic’
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Foster Calls Border Backstop an EU ‘Negotiating Tactic’

The draft Brexit deal presents a “false choice” as a legal backstop is not needed to maintain a free flowing Irish border, Arlene Foster has insisted. The DUP leader pointed to remarks by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that he was “not...
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Vicky Phelan on BBC’s List of 100 ‘Inspiring and Influential Women’
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Vicky Phelan on BBC’s List of 100 ‘Inspiring and Influential Women’

Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has been included in the BBC’s list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the globe for 2018. Vicky was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014 having previously been given a false negative from...
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Entrepreneur Jack Walsh Gives Birth To Flaming Leprechaun
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Entrepreneur Jack Walsh Gives Birth To Flaming Leprechaun

By Brad Balfour At Irishexaminerusa’s latest Irish Man and Woman of The Year celebration, Flaming Leprechaun Irish Whiskey will be part of the event, too. Jack Walsh, Managing General Partner of 3 Hearts of Ireland, heads one of the companies...
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Tánaiste Heads to Brussels for Brexit Talks
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Tánaiste Heads to Brussels for Brexit Talks

Tánaiste Simon Coveney is set to take part in discussions in Brussels over the UK’s draft withdrawal agreement. Minister of State for European Affairs, Helen McEntee, is also travelling for meetings with their counterparts at the General Affairs Council. Mr...
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Almost 50% of Irish Drinkers Consume Dangerous Amounts of Alcohol
November 19, 2018 No Responses

Almost 50% of Irish Drinkers Consume Dangerous Amounts of Alcohol

48% of Irish drinkers are consuming alcohol at a level that is putting their health at increasing or high risk, new research shows. The study of the nation’s attitudes and behaviors towards alcohol found that 24% of people consider it...
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