Eir launches new 5G service in ten towns and cities. Eir has become the second mobile operator to launch a 5G network in the Republic. The telco said its new 5G (fifth generation wireless) platform has gone live in 10 towns and cities. The locations are Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford as well as Carlow, Castlebar, Dundalk, Drogheda and Kilkenny. The network […]
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Ryanair launch a whopper Halloween sale with flights from €9.99
The budget airline is currently offering cheap flights from Dublin airport to celebrate the spooky season. If you want to avail of the offer, which just launched today, you must book before October 28th. The flights available are for travel between December 2019 and March 2020. Read the full list of flights on offer here
How much coffee should you drink in a day?
No more than six cups, new research says. It turns out, there’s a sweet spot when it comes to determining the right amount of coffee to drink in a day. A new study from the University of South Australia has determined that six cups is the maximum amount a person should consume daily. Any more […]
Christopher O’Sullivan elected Mayor of County Cork
Fianna Fail’s Cllr Christopher O’Sullivan has been elected as the new Mayor of County Cork thanks to a pact between his party, a number of Independents and Labour.
Aviva to cut 1,800 jobs amid plans to reduce costs
Insurer Aviva will cut 1,800 jobs globally as its new chief executive seeks to make the group more competitive by restructuring its UK business and reducing costs across the business.
Google’s gaming platform to launch in Ireland this November
Google has confirmed that its long-awaited first foray into gaming will be available in Ireland from launch this November. The internet giant’s Stadia platform does not require a console and allows users to play games across a range of internet-connected devices by connecting to Google cloud servers.
IRISH EuroMillions players will be whipped into a frenzy this week as Friday night’s EuroMillions jackpot is a guaranteed €130 million.
Lotto chiefs are urging players to get their EuroMillions tickets early ahead of the mega draw. Players across Europe will be scrambling to be in it to win the €130 million loot.
‘Does Doonbeg love Trump?’ – Eric and Don pull pints in Clare, but maybe sip prematurely
It’s official – the Trump brothers have pulled their first pint in Ireland, but maybe they sipped it prematurely. The Trump ‘boys’ Don Jr and Eric showed up at Doonbeg village on Wednesday evening to pull a pint in Morrissey’s pub after the celebratory ceilí. “This is better than New York City,” they declared to […]
Ryanair just announced a massive summer sale, with flights from €12
If you fancy treating yourself this week, then head over to the Ryanair website as it just launched a massive seat sale. Whether you just want to get away with your mum, or you fancy going on a mad one with the gals, get moving. It’s always nice to have something to get excited about – and we […]
Obesity epidemic set to cause 100 cancer cases a day
Obesity is the new smoking, the NHS has warned, after calculations showed that cancers caused by obesity will increase by 62 per cent by the end of the next decade. By then 100 people a day will be getting tumours as a result of excess fat. Some 360,000 people in Britain will get cancer because […]