IRELAND'S Ben Healy lit up Stage 6 of the Tour de France with a spectacular solo attack, taking his first career stage win in cycling’s biggest race and delivering Ireland’s first Tour victory since 2020. The 24-year-old EF Education–EasyPost rider launched his move with 42 km remaining on the 201.5 km stage from Bayeux to Vire Normandie, powering away from a strong eight-man … [Read more...] about Ben Healy claims first Tour de France stage win
Ben Healy claims first Tour de France stage win
Dublin and Cork airports record ‘busiest weeks ever’
PASSENGER numbers have hit record highs at both Dublin and Cork airports as the summer season kicks off in Ireland. The airports, which are operated by Daa, each welcomed record numbers of passengers in June, they confirmed this month. Cork Airport welcomed 355 thousand passengers last month, making it the busiest June in the airport’s 63-year history. The figures mark a 15 per … [Read more...] about Dublin and Cork airports record ‘busiest weeks ever’
Ireland will host global conference highlighting value of cluster groups for businesses
IRELAND will host a global conference which highlights the importance of cluster groups for businesses across all industries. The TCI Global Conference will take place in Dublin in October. It will welcome more than 300 delegates from across the globe including “leading cluster experts and local thought leaders, who are committed to building more competitive, innovative and … [Read more...] about Ireland will host global conference highlighting value of cluster groups for businesses
Human rights lawyer Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh ‘honoured’ to join team at University of Galway
LEADING human rights lawyer Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh has been appointed as adjunct professor at the University of Galway. The barrister, who is based at the Matrix Chambers in London, said it was an “honour” to take up the role. “It is such an honour to be invited to join the University of Galway as Adjunct Professor,” she said this week. “At a time when the very fundamentals of … [Read more...] about Human rights lawyer Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh ‘honoured’ to join team at University of Galway
Paddy Power and Betfair data breach could affect nearly a million customers
FLUTTER Entertainment, the parent company of betting giants Paddy Power and Betfair, has announced there has been a major data breach that may have exposed the personal information of up to 800,000 customers in Ireland and Britain. In a statement, Flutter said, “We can confirm that our Paddy Power and Betfair businesses have suffered a data incident involving personal … [Read more...] about Paddy Power and Betfair data breach could affect nearly a million customers