RTE News- SF calls for Irish unity vote within five years November 16, 2019The Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald has said a referendum on Irish unity must be held within the next five years.
- Devastated Venice braced for third major flood November 17, 2019Venice is bracing for an unprecedented third major flooding in less than a week, with sea water due to swamp the already devastated historic city today, where authorities have declared a state of emergency.
- Impact of climate change on Africa's Sahel region November 17, 2019The United Nations has identified climate change as a driving force in creating conflicts in the Sahel region of Africa.
- UN warns Bolivia crisis could 'spin out of control' November 17, 2019Four more people have died in protests in Bolivia, an international monitor has reported, as the UN rights chief warned that excessive force by police could see unrest "spin out of control".
- How to save thousands by switching mortgage November 17, 2019It will take a bit of time and effort, but switching your mortgage could save you a lot of money in the long-term.
- Relationship with Epstein was 'beneficial' - Prince November 17, 2019Prince Andrew has said he has no regrets about his friendship with the convicted paedophile Jefferey Epstein.
- Taoiseach says lives not at risk over Air Corps issue November 16, 2019Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has acknowledged that there are problems with recruitment and retention of pilots in the Air Corps, but has insisted the problems are being dealt with.
- 'Significant' arrests in Hutch-Kinahan investigation November 16, 2019Gardaí investigating the ongoing Hutch-Kinahan feud are questioning two men who were arrested in an armed search at a house in Dublin last night.
- Cash stolen during raid on ATM in Co Louth November 16, 2019An undisclosed amount of money is understood to have been stolen in an overnight raid on an ATM in Co Louth.
- Is the air rescue service being stretched too far? November 16, 2019
- SF calls for Irish unity vote within five years November 16, 2019
Category Archives: Internet
Here’s How to Watch Every Wimbledon 2019 Match for Free — Shared From TIME
The 2019 Wimbledon tennis tournament kicked off with some epic match-ups — and some even greater upsets. Starting Monday and continuing through July 14, the world’s top tennis stars will battle it out on the grass courts for the world’s … Continue reading
Report From IFLA: “Real Solutions to Fake News: How Libraries Help”
Title: Report From IFLA: “Real Solutions to Fake News: How Libraries Help” Author: IFLA Filed By: Gary Price Full Text & Source: http://www.infodocket.com/2017/08/20/report-from-ifla-real-solutions-to-fake-news-how-libraries-help/ The Internet, Online, 21/08/2017 Sample Text Freedoms of access to information and expression online are at risk. … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blogs And Blogging, Internet, Librarians, Library, News, Reading, Research, Writing & Writers
Tagged eight simple steps, fake news, Gary Price, How Libraries Help, IFLA, spot fake news
Practice Driver Theory Test – Mocks.ie
Title: Driver Theory Test Questions Source:http://www.mocks.ie/Driver-Theory-Test Online, The Internet, 13/08/2017 Answer 50 questions and be graded Sample Text: What could happen if a driver parks on a footpath? They could get a parking ticket Pedestrians could be impeded ✔ They … Continue reading
Rudai 23: A New Online Course for Information Professionals
The course is certified by the Library Association of Ireland.This course will be of interest to information professionals who would like to learn more about using web tools for professional development and promoting your library. Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Books, Education, eLibrary, Employment, Internet, Ireland, Librarians, Library, Reading, Reference, Research, Technology, Websites, Work & Workers
Tagged 23 modules, Blog, certified by the Library Association of Ireland, connect with other librarians, information professionals, Ireland Library Course Free, IT Skills, librarianship, new free online course, professional development, research, Rudai 23, The Western Regional Section of the Library Association of Ireland, web tools
A Positive Side To Social Media
I heard a story about the positive use of social media. My sister is using her ipad to teach the old people who she works with to use Facebook and Twitter, to connect with their children and grand-children. I love … Continue reading
Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools
Title:Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools Author: Cornell University Library, USA Full Text & Source: https://olinuris.library.cornell.edu/ref/research/webeval.html The Internet, Online, 02/07/2016 Sample Text: Evaluation Criteria Author Date of Publication Edition or Revision Publisher Title of Journal Intended Audience Objective Reasoning Coverage … Continue reading
