Taoiseach called on to clarify roll-out of national broadband plan
January 18, 2018 No Responses

Taoiseach called on to clarify roll-out of national broadband plan

There are calls for ’straight-talking’ from the Taoiseach over the roll-out of the national broadband plan. Over half a million people around the country are thought to be waiting for high-speed connections. Fianna Fail TD Timmy Dooley says it is...
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Public face of SVP, John Monaghan, dies aged 73
January 18, 2018 No Responses

Public face of SVP, John Monaghan, dies aged 73

Social policy activist Professor John Monaghan has died aged 73. Prof Monaghan was a longstanding member the Society of St Vincent de Paul and the public face of the charity for 15 years. He is survived by his wife Catherine,...
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Study shows half of Irish families are happy
January 18, 2018 No Responses

Study shows half of Irish families are happy

According to a recent survey just over half of Irish families say they are happy with their lives. The research for Celtic Pure Water shows only 4% feel unhappy. The survey was carried out across 679 Irish families with children...
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President Higgins presents Liam Neeson with Distinguished Service Award
January 18, 2018 No Responses

President Higgins presents Liam Neeson with Distinguished Service Award

Actor Liam Neeson received the Presidential Distinguished Service Award from President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin on Friday morning to honor his contribution to the country and his humanitarian work. The awards were originally presented last ...
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A Great & Emotional Loss In The Death of Singer Dolores O’Riordan
January 15, 2018 No Responses

A Great & Emotional Loss In The Death of Singer Dolores O’Riordan

By Brad Balfour The late singer Dolores Mary Eileen O’Riordan was the kind of rock n roll babe that we all were inspired by: one who was sensitive and yet powerful, compelling and compassionate, sexy but not frail. In her...
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