Study Ordered to Assess Impact of Visitors on Giant’s Causeway
April 16, 2019 No Responses

Study Ordered to Assess Impact of Visitors on Giant’s Causeway

A study is due to assess the impact of more than a million visitors on one of the North’s natural wonders. The UK’s National Trust has announced a sustainability study to understand the impact on and opportunities for the local...
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Varadkar Confirms National Broadband Plan Could Cost More Than $3billion
April 16, 2019 No Responses

Varadkar Confirms National Broadband Plan Could Cost More Than $3billion

The Taoiseach has confirmed the cost of the National Broadband Plan could be around €3 billion ($3.39bn). It had been hoped Ministers would unveil details of the project this week but it has been delayed until after Easter. The original...
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Nancy Pelosi to Meet Taoiseach in Dublin
April 16, 2019 No Responses

Nancy Pelosi to Meet Taoiseach in Dublin

US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi will meet Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin on Tuesday. Ms Pelosi is part of a delegation of high-ranking US politicians on a two-day fact-finding mission to Ireland. The congressional group will meet with...
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Pelosi Warns of No US-UK Trade Deal if Good Friday Agreement Threatened
April 16, 2019 No Responses

Pelosi Warns of No US-UK Trade Deal if Good Friday Agreement Threatened

There would be no chance of a US-UK trade deal if there was any weakening of the Good Friday Agreement, a senior American politician has said. US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi told a packed lecture theater that the...
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Lackluster Gunners Gifted Vital Away Win by Watford
April 15, 2019 No Responses

Lackluster Gunners Gifted Vital Away Win by Watford

Arsenal moved back into the Premier League top four as 10-man Watford provided the tonic for their away-day ills. With questions hanging over their poor form on the road, the Gunners benefited from a rare Ben Foster mistake and a...
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Molinari Vows to Learn From Masters Defeat
April 15, 2019 No Responses

Molinari Vows to Learn From Masters Defeat

Francesco Molinari has vowed to learn from his Masters battle with Tiger Woods after missing out on a second major title at Augusta National. Molinari took a two-shot lead into the final round and was still two ahead with seven...
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Doolin Wins Fáilte Ireland Award for Excellence in Customer Service.
April 15, 2019 No Responses

Doolin Wins Fáilte Ireland Award for Excellence in Customer Service.

Doolin has been awarded Fáilte Ireland’s Destination Award for Excellence in Customer Service. Tourism businesses in the popular Co Clare village undertook Fáilte Ireland’s Accredited Service Excellence Program to achieve the award. Almost 120 local tour...
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Diageo Ditches The Plastic from its Beer Packaging
April 15, 2019 No Responses

Diageo Ditches The Plastic from its Beer Packaging

The maker of Guinness has announced it is removing plastic from beer packaging. Plastic ring carriers and shrink wrap will be removed from multipacks of Diageo’s beer products – Guinness, Harp, Rockshore and Smithwick’s. They will be replaced with 100%.....
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Paneling from Sister Ship to Titanic to be Auctioned in Laois
April 15, 2019 No Responses

Paneling from Sister Ship to Titanic to be Auctioned in Laois

Ornate paneling from the Titanic’s sister ship will be sold in a historic auction next month. Taken from two luxurious staterooms on the Britannic, the wooden overlay will take center stage at the two-day auction at the Heritage Hotel, Killenard,...
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Greater Banking Transparency Promised by Irish Banking Culture Board
April 15, 2019 No Responses

Greater Banking Transparency Promised by Irish Banking Culture Board

Greater transparency, treating customers with fairness and maintaining the highest ethical standards will be the focus of a new board tasked with overseeing a change in banking culture. The Irish Banking Culture Board has been established to ensure a change...
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