News - Ireland
Non-church weddings increase in popularity across the country
According to last year's statistics from the CSO, 13,797 couples chose to marry in other locations, while just over 9000 were married in the Catholic Church.
Nov 9, 2023 13:35
New research shows evidence of human activity changing the Irish climate
A study carried out by Maynooth University's ICARUS Climate Research Centre has found locations in the east and midlands of the country show the greatest rate of warming in annual temperature.
Oct 21, 2023 08:23
Study shows taxi industry declining in Ireland
A recent NTA study found that there are 19 thousand 500 licensed taxis in Ireland, down from almost 22 thousand a decade ago.
Sep 12, 2023 08:22
Irish Citizenship awarded to 82 people across the Shannonside Region this week
Citizenship ceremonies were first introduced in 2011 in order to mark the occasion.
Jun 21, 2023 13:20
Irish unity closer than ever according to local Sinn Fein TD
A new YouGov poll shows 43 percent of British people wouldn't be bothered if Northern Ireland left the UK.
Jun 2, 2023 17:46
Apple's Irish tax controversy to come before an EU Court today
If the ruling is overturned, the US tech giant would be forced to pay over 14 billion euro.
May 23, 2023 09:25
Irish man Bernard Phelan released from prison in Iran
The Irishman was detained in Iran for more than six months.
May 12, 2023 18:01
Local calls to leave Eurovision following semi final disappointment
Ireland has not qualified for the final since 2019 and has not won the competition since 1996.
May 11, 2023 13:41
Dexcom Ireland says securing workers should not be a problem
Up to a thousand new jobs are being created in Athenry.
May 8, 2023 13:44
Former US President Donald Trump to visit Ireland tomorrow
He last visited the country in 2019 when he went to his golf resort in Clare - which he is expected to visit again.
May 2, 2023 18:07
International speakers to address Maria Edgeworth conference next month
Matt Farrell is encouraging people to register for the conference on May 5th.
Apr 18, 2023 17:38
US President Joe Biden to address Dail this evening
Last night crowds braved the rain in Dundalk for a sighting of the US President.
Apr 13, 2023 09:15
US president Joe Biden begins Ireland's three day visit
The president landed in Belfast last night.
Apr 12, 2023 09:17
Over a billion euro spent on agency staff in last two years
The HSE says agency workers are employed when there's a lack of directly employed staff.
Feb 24, 2023 08:23Shannonside Newsletter
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