A NEWLY installed speed camera on one of Ireland’s busiest roads will be in use as of tomorrow. The average speed camera has been installed between Cullen and Ballymagarvey in Co.Meath. The newly installed camera will go live tomorrow in Co. Meath It will be switched on tomorrow (March 7), Gardaí have confirmed, with penalties being issued from 12noon onwards. “Vehicles … [Read more...] about New speed camera goes live on busy Irish road tomorrow – with €160 fine for offenders
New speed camera goes live on busy Irish road tomorrow – with €160 fine for offenders
Taoiseach among European leaders pledging ‘unshakable commitment’ to Ukraine in peace talks with Russia
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin is among the EU leaders who will meet in Brussels today to commit their support for Ukraine in negotiations which may bring an end to the war with Russia. The potential for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine is currently on the table, however a fiery exchange between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval … [Read more...] about Taoiseach among European leaders pledging ‘unshakable commitment’ to Ukraine in peace talks with Russia
British and Irish governments hold first annual UK-Ireland Summit
AN TAOISEACH Micheál Martin is in Liverpool today for the first annual UK-Ireland Summit. It is expected that the meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will address key areas of collaboration between the British and Irish governments. Among the topics for discussion, AI, fiscal growth and international security are expected to be the main issues, with the two leaders … [Read more...] about British and Irish governments hold first annual UK-Ireland Summit
Deirdre Ní Choistín first woman to be appointed director general of TG4
TG4 has confirmed the appointment of Deirdre Ní Choistín as its new director general. The Irish language broadcaster revealed the news this week following what it described as a “competitive public recruitment process”. It marks the first time a woman has been appointed to lead the station, which was founded in 1996. Raised in Kilcock, Co. Kildare, to parents from Waterford and … [Read more...] about Deirdre Ní Choistín first woman to be appointed director general of TG4
Irish county will host annual Famine commemoration for the first time
AN annual event commemorating the lives lost and those forced to emigrate due to the Irish Famine will take place in Co. Limerick for the first time this year. Culture Minister Patrick O’Donovan, who is Chair of the National Famine Commemoration Committee, has revealed that the National Famine Commemoration will take place in Kilmallock on May 17. “It with a deep sense of … [Read more...] about Irish county will host annual Famine commemoration for the first time