A NEW report has revealed that men in Ireland are dying prematurely from largely preventable causes, with those living in deprived areas facing higher risks. Commissioned by Movember Ireland and produced by researchers at South East Technological University in Waterford, The Real Face of Men’s Health is a 130-page report that paints a stark picture of male health outcomes … [Read more...] about New report reveals alarming state of men’s health in Ireland
Witness appeal after man dies following Cork collision
GARDAÍ have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a man died in a collision in Co. Cork. The single vehicle incident happened on the road between Leap and Drinagh in the Corran Middle area yesterday morning (September 22). Officers were called to the area at around 10.30am. The driver of the vehicle, a man aged in his 60s, was pronounced dead at the scene. “Gardaí are … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after man dies following Cork collision
Aisling Bea teaches Alexa Ireland’s most popular sayings – from Sláinte to Eejit
COMEDIAN Aisling Bea has given Amazon’s Alexa a masterclass in some of the most popular and well-used sayings in Ireland. The Kildare born actor, who has starred in the likes of Taskmaster, QI and Last One Laughing, has provided Amazon’s virtual assistant with a crash course on Irish vernacular, meaning Alexa is now more clued up than ever on Irish chat. "Our pal Alexa now … [Read more...] about Aisling Bea teaches Alexa Ireland’s most popular sayings – from Sláinte to Eejit
Pedestrian dies following collision in Co. Cork
AN investigation is underway after a man diedin a collision in Co. Cork. A car collided with a pedestrian on the M8 motorway northbound at Carrigane in Mitchelstown on September 20 at around 9.15pm. The man, who was aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. “The collision occurred between junction 11 and junction 12 northbound on the M8 motorway and involved a car and … [Read more...] about Pedestrian dies following collision in Co. Cork
NI officials fear return of violence following immigration riots over the summer
NORTHERN IRELAND is grappling with what government officials describe as a “permacrisis” of recurring racial violence, as internal documents reveal growing fears of instability and potential future displacement on a scale that could overwhelm existing emergency resources. Confidential emails and meeting minutes obtained by investigative website The Detail and shared with The … [Read more...] about NI officials fear return of violence following immigration riots over the summer