Oh well.
The first dose of the mRNA covid vaccine will be offered to children in Ireland aged 12 to 15 starting this weekend, an HSE spokesperson has declared. The Director of Public Health at the HSE’s National Immunisation Office, Dr. Lucy Jessop, made the announcement on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, saying that online registrations would open from […]
Boxer Kellie Harrington has won gold in the lightweight boxing final at the Olympic Games, in a unanimous decision victory over reigning world champion Beatriz Ferreira of Brazil.
The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that it plans to prevent Irish farmers from increasing their suckler cow numbers under the newly proposed “Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme.” “The scheme will prevent a participant increasing their suckler cow numbers over the course of the contract,” said the Department speaking to the Irish Farmers Journal, although they […]
New figures released today by FraudSMART, a fraud awareness initiative led by the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), show that over €5 million was moved by money mules in the first half of 2021. The vast majority of incidents involved people aged between 18 and 24. BPFI CEO Brian Hayes said that “criminals are […]
Stunning figures here, courtesy of the Iona Institute, which has been commissioning regular polling on Mass attendance throughout the pandemic: A new Amarach Research poll commissioned by The Iona Institute shows that 46pc of Catholics who were going to Mass on a regular basis before the pandemic began last year have returned to Mass since […]
Bishop of Ferns, Dennis Brennan, has become the latest Catholic clergyman to openly defy the government on its ban on sacraments. The Bishop declared that he would be giving individual parishes the right to decide whether to allow sacraments such as first holy communion and confirmation, even despite the government’s ban on such practices. “The […]
Responding to the latest defence by Leo Varadkar to the Zappone Gig, Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín said that Ireland had “entered the twilight zone” and that “like Dallas and Bobby Ewing we are being told Covid guidelines were all a dream.” “Ireland has entered the twilight zone in relation to what was the law for […]
Politicians and Governments have had it in for cash for quite a while, for a whole range of reasons, but one above all others: It is, by and large, untraceable. This makes it perfect if you want to hide your wealth from the Government, or engage in crime, or avoid taxes like VAT, or do […]
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Crisis management.
Former Minister, Katherine Zappone, held a party for 50 friends, including Leo Varadkar, in a 5 star hotel in Dublin just days before her controversial appointment to a new UN position, the Irish Independent reports. Ms Zappone hosted around 50 friends and former colleagues at a private outdoor function in one of the country’s most […]