News - Ireland
Attempted murder investigation launched in Omagh after police officer shot
The officer's condition is described as critical but stable.
Feb 23, 2023 08:53
Argos to shut all Irish stores within next 6 months
The closures affect stores in Longford, Athlone, Cavan and Monaghan.
Jan 19, 2023 11:09
75% of Irish workers believe recession is on the way for Ireland
However, most people believe their jobs will be safe.
Jan 10, 2023 09:20
Ireland is now home to over 70,000 Ukrainian refugees
The issue of finding accommodation for people fleeing here from Ukraine is still proving to be a huge challenge
Jan 3, 2023 17:05
US President to make State Visit to Ireland in 2023 says Ambassador
The President was formally invited by the Taoiseach earlier this year.
Dec 14, 2022 17:37
Cabinet approve changes to surrogacy laws to allow Irish parents on birth certs
Parents of existing children born under current rules will also be recognised as the child's parents.
Dec 13, 2022 13:45
Call for pharmacists to be allowed provide alternative antibiotics to fight Strep A
It comes as the country deals with a shortage in penicillin-based antibiotics due to issues with production, raw materials shortage and increased demand.
Dec 9, 2022 09:41
Irish State officially founded this day 100 years ago
Ireland would be officially known as the Irish Free State until the new constitution was introduced in 1937.
Dec 6, 2022 07:53
Longford TD included in Russian 'Stop List' of sanctioned politicians
The local TD described Vladimir Putin as a 'Barbaric Dictator' in the Dáil last March.
Nov 18, 2022 12:23
Local Gardai issue warning as heavy fog reported in all areas
Nov 17, 2022 08:22
Carrick vying for friendliest place in Ireland tonight
Nov 12, 2022 10:51
Leitrim home to majority of locally settled Ukrainian refugees
Nationally there are now over 48,000 Ukrainians settled in Ireland who fled the conflict.
Aug 19, 2022 17:47
Passengers no longer need to Covid test before heading to the States
Vaccination certs will still be required.
Jun 12, 2022 09:43
HSE and Northern Ireland Health Service liaising over first 'Monkeypox' case
The first case was detected on the island today
May 26, 2022 19:05Shannonside Newsletter
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