DUBLINERS were given an extra dose of Christmas cheer when an NYPD car drove through the streets blaring a classic festive tune. The car, which made its way through the city yesterday, was playing the song Galway Bay in honour of the Christmas hit Fairytale of New York. Surprised onlookers spotted it passing by a range of Dublin landmarks, including The CHQ Building, Dublin … [Read more...] about NYPD patrol car spreads festive cheer in the streets of Dublin
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The Young Offenders returns to our screens this month for a Christmas special
POPULAR Irish comedy series The Young Offenders returns to our screens this month for a special Christmas episode. Alex Murphy is back as lovable rogue Conor, who is attempting to help prepare the home for the arrival of a new baby brother. His mam Mairéad, played by Hilary Rose, and her new husband, the local garda officer Seargent Healy, played by Dominic MacHale, are about … [Read more...] about The Young Offenders returns to our screens this month for a Christmas special
Irish economy in ‘favourable’ position with record employment and hefty corporation tax receipts
THE economy in Ireland is in a “favourable” position thanks to “substantial” tax payments the nation receives from global corporations. A new report from the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council claims “Ireland’s next government can expect steady growth and substantial tax receipts” as the nation’s “record employment rates and soaring tax receipts are not expected to unwind soon” The … [Read more...] about Irish economy in ‘favourable’ position with record employment and hefty corporation tax receipts
Fontaines D.C and Bohemians team up to raise money for Palestine
League of Ireland side Bohemians have partnered with Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. to raise money for Palestine. The band will appear as a sponsor on Bohemians' third kit to support Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP). Profits from sales will go to MAP's emergency response efforts in Gaza and Lebanon. Maddie Powell, a MAP representative, said funds from the jersey will go … [Read more...] about Fontaines D.C and Bohemians team up to raise money for Palestine
Woman arrested over alleged data breach at Irish utility company
A WOMAN has been arrested in connection with an alleged data breach at a utilities company in Ireland. Gardaí have confirmed that they arrested the woman, who is aged in her 20s, as part of an investigation into “a potential data breach at a national utility service provider”. The woman has been arrested following an investigation by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, … [Read more...] about Woman arrested over alleged data breach at Irish utility company