TWO Irish entrepreneurs are in the running to be Lord Alan Sugar’s next business partner in the latest series of The Apprentice Series 19 of the popular television competition will air this month, with business tycoon Lord Sugar searching for the next big idea to invest in. Along with his advisors Tim Campbell MBE, and former Irish Post Award winner Baroness Karren Brady, whose … [Read more...] about Two Irish entrepreneurs hoping to win as The Apprentice returns to our screens
No schools or public transport as Ireland braces for ‘worst storm ever seen’
IRELAND will effectively go into lockdown overnight as it braces for the impact of what is being forecast as the “worst storm it has ever seen”. Storm Éowyn is set make landfall in the early hours of tomorrow morning, with a nationwide red wind warning due to come into effect at various times across the country from tonight. The National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) met … [Read more...] about No schools or public transport as Ireland braces for ‘worst storm ever seen’
Investigation underway after serious assault left two men injured in Belfast
AN INVESTIGATION is underway after two men were attacked in Belfast. Officers attended the scene of an altercation in the Templemore Avenue area of east Belfast at around 2.30am this morning. One man, aged in his 50s, was stabbed in the neck during the attack and left with serious injuries. He remains in hospital in a serious, but stable, condition. The assault happened in … [Read more...] about Investigation underway after serious assault left two men injured in Belfast
Women and beer – how two female pint experts plan to shatter the stereotypes
A PAIR of pint experts will take to the stage in London next month to shatter the stereotypes that exist around women and beer. Irish writer Ali Dunworth and British beer expert Melissa Cole will tackle the female connection to the pint and the role of women in the history of brewing at an event due to take place at the plush British department store Fortnum & Mason. The … [Read more...] about Women and beer – how two female pint experts plan to shatter the stereotypes
TIME FLIES: Celebrations mark 85 years since Dublin Airport opened
A SPECIAL celebration took place this week to mark 85 years since the first flight took off from what is now known as Dublin Airport. Current and former airport staff, airline workers and aviation enthusiasts gathered in Dublin Airport's original Old Central Terminal Building to celebrate the anniversary. The first commercial flight departed Dublin Airport's single grass runway … [Read more...] about TIME FLIES: Celebrations mark 85 years since Dublin Airport opened