RTE News- Bag handler apologises for Dublin Airport disruption July 1, 2022Swissport, one of the baggage handlers operating at Dublin Airport, has apologised for its part in the disruption people are experiencing.
- State pension age should not go beyond 66 - Taoiseach July 1, 2022The Taoiseach has said he believes the State pension age should not go beyond the age of 66, saying there is a "clear groundswell" within his party to retain it.
- Electric Ireland to raise gas and electricity bills July 1, 2022Electric Ireland has announced it will increase residential gas bills by 29.2% and residential electricity bills by 10.9% from next month.
- Vera Pauw claims she was raped as a young player July 1, 2022Vera Pauw has released a statement alleging that she was raped as a young player in the Netherlands.
- Reid: Changes in Navan about saving lives, not politics July 1, 2022The head of the HSE Paul Reid has said the closure of the emergency department at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan should not be about politics but about saving people's lives.
- Amazon rainforest suffers record level of deforestation July 1, 2022The world's largest tropical rainforest in Brazil's Amazon region suffered record levels of deforestation during the first half of this year.
- Biden warns women seeking abortions may be arrested July 1, 2022The US President Joe Biden has predicted that some US states will try to arrest women for crossing state lines to get abortions.
- US pledges more missiles to Ukraine after Odesa strike July 1, 2022The United States has announced €786 million in additional weapons and ammunition for Ukraine as it battles Russian forces along the eastern and southern fronts.
- Musician reunited with stolen guitar 46 years later July 1, 2022They say you never forget your first love, and after pining for his stolen guitar for almost half a century, Canadian rock star Randy Bachman has finally been reunited with the instrument which an eagle-eyed fan tracked down in Japan.
- Irish inflation estimated at 9.6% in June - Eurostat July 1, 2022Inflation across the euro area rose to 8.6% in June, according to an initial estimate by the EU's statistical agency Eurostat.
- Bag handler apologises for Dublin Airport disruption July 1, 2022
Category Archives: Irish People
Internet Sites For Ukrainians In Ireland 🇮🇪 🇺🇦
BBC Learn English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/ Ireland (Britannica) https://www.britannica.com/place/ British Council : Learn English Online : https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/ Citizen’s Information Database: https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/ 🇮🇪 Couriers- Parcel Direct: https://www.parceldirect.ie/ HSE: https://www.hse.ie/eng/ (healthcare) Ireland: https://www.ireland.com 🇮🇪 Ireland Government: https://www.gov.ie 🇮🇪 Irish Cooking: https://ilovecooking.ie/ Ireland TV: https://entertainment.ie/tv/ … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Baking, Blogs And Blogging, Finance/Banking, Food, Gaeilge - Irish Language, Health, Healthcare, Housing & Property, Human Rights, Internet, Ireland, Irish Cooking, Irish People, Irish Politics, Library, Local Ireland, Refugees
Tagged Banks Ireland, couriers, Ireland, Ireland Ukraine, Irish, Irish sports, libraries, posting services, TV ROI, Ukraine Ireland, Ukrainian information, utilities
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Great New Book: The Presidents’ Letters (Ireland)
A collection of letters to the Presidents of Ireland from 1938-2021. Title: The Presidents’ Letters Author: Flor Mc Carthy Publisher : New Island Books ISBN: 9781848407695 Contributors include: David McCullagh | Rory Montgomery | Martina Devlin | Catriona Crowe | Samantha … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Flor Mc Carthy, Ireland, Irish History, letters, The Presidents' Letters
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Ireland Expecting 4th Wave of Covid Virus – Delta Variant
People aged 18 to 34 can get a Janssen single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in a pharmacy from Monday 5 July. List of Pharmacies’ https://www2.hse.ie/Apps/Services/PharmaciesServiceList.aspx?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=pharmacy_list_vaccine For more information call the HSE Call us on 1800 700 700 or 01 240 8787 HSE … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blogs And Blogging, Children, COVID-19, Health, Ireland, Irish People, Reports, Research
Tagged 4th wave, Covid, Covid Virus, Delta Variant, fourth wave, HSE, ROI Coivd, vaccinations
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Saint Patrick’s Day Message President Michael D. Higgins March 2021
Áras an Uachtaráin, Wednesday, 17th March 2021 As our people envisage their emergence from the destructive and debilitating, all-enveloping fog that is the pandemic of COVID-19, as our planet wounded, and in peril from what was a discarded respect for … Continue reading
Posted in Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Religion
Tagged Áras an Uachtaráin, Covid, hope, Ireland welcomes you, irish welcome, journeys, new values, President Michael D. Higgins, renewal, Saint Patrick’s Day, Toast, trust
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Mother And Baby Commission: Final Report Published And The Taoiseach Apologises To Them In The Dail
The full report is published online: https://assets.gov.ie/118565/107bab7e-45aa-4124-95fd-1460893dbb43.pdf My Comment: ( I hope this reports helps them. The state, the father of the children, the nuns, their parents and society in general failed them. It was so wrong. They committed … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Blogs And Blogging, Care, Childbirth, Children, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Parenting, Pregnancy, Reports, Women
Tagged babies adopted, babies failed, cruel, failed by state, final report, Hard work, homes commission, little food, MOTHER AND BABY HOMES, no compassion, no love, no pain relief, nuns, tough, women failed
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RIP Derek Mahon
Everything is Going to be All Right By Derek Mahon How should I not be glad to contemplatethe clouds clearing beyond the dormer windowand a high tide reflected on the ceiling?There will be dying, there will be dying,but there is … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Death, Ireland, Irish People, Poet, Poetry
Tagged Derek Mahon, Irish poet, Irish Poetry, poem, RIP Derek MAhon
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Ireland’s COVID 19 Data Hub
#COVID If you want to know anything about Ireland and Covid 19 checkout this website. This site is a collaboration between Ordnance Survey Ireland, the All-Island Research Observatory, the Health Protection Surveillance Centre, the Health Service Executive, the Central Statistics … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, COVID-19, Health, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics
Tagged Covid, COVID 19 Ireland, Covid cases ROI, Covid Deaths ROI, health data, HSE, HSE Covid, Ireland covid, Ireland Covid Tests, Irish government data, Irish health data
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Stage 4 Re-Opening Delayed In Ireland
Ireland had been due to move to Phase 4 of the roadmap on reopening last month, but it was already deferred once due to a rise in the Covid-19 reproductive rate. The Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn said … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, COVID-19, Death, Health, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, School
Tagged Coronavirus, Covid, face masks, Ireland, pubs stayed closed, restaurants close by 11pm, ROI, stage 4 delayed, young people new cases
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RIP John Hume
PEACE by: W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) H, that Time could touch a formThat could show what Homer’s ageBred to be a hero’s wage.‘Were not all her life but storm,Would not painters paint a formOf such noble lines,’ I said,‘Such a … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Death, History, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Politics, Terrorism, United Kingdom
Tagged Death, Ireland, John Hume, peace
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I Am So Very Disappointed In Irish Government For Not Insisting On 14 Day Self Isolation Or Jail
Quarantine is a way to separate and to restrict movements of someone who may have been exposed to the virus to check if they become sick.The CDC recommends self-quarantine if a close contact of yours has confirmed case of COVID-19.Usually, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blogs And Blogging, COVID-19, Health, Health & Safety, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish Economy, Irish People, Irish Politics, Travel
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People Of Ireland Please Download The Covid Tracker
Title: COVID Tracker app ROI Author: HSE, Ireland & Ireland, Dept. of Health Source: https://covidtracker.gov.ie/ The Internet, Online, 12/7/2020 Text: Stay safe. Protect each other. COVID Tracker is a free app for your mobile phone. It will help us to … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Apps, Blogs And Blogging, COVID-19, Health, Health & Safety, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Medical, Mobile Phones, Research, Smartphone, Software
Tagged 2m social distance, all ages can get infection, avoid touching eyes and moth and face, Bluetooth, clean, cover, Covid 19 Tracker, Distance, HSE, limit spread of infection, quick contact tracing, ROI covid tracker app, smartphone app, technology, wash, wash hands, wear a mask, wear as mask
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You Don’t Get To Be Racist And Irish By Imelda May
(I just love this poem. It is so full of emotion, passion and Irish history – what a poet!! ) You Don’t Get To Be Racist And Irish By Imelda May .. You don’t get to be racist and Irish … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Irish Relations, Blogs And Blogging, Death, History, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Poet, Poetry, Politics
Tagged Black Lives Matter, Imelda May, kill people, Racism, You don’t get to be racist and Irish
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Roadmap for reopening society and business #ROI
Published: 3 May 2020From: Department of the Taoiseach and Department of Health The Taoiseach has announced 2 changes to the restrictions put in place to protect us all from the spread of COVID-19 that will come into effect next Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blogs And Blogging, Business, Children, Contact Tracing, COVID-19, Health, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish Economy, Irish People, Irish Politics
Tagged 10 August (phase 5), 18 May (phase 1), 20 July (phase 4), 29 June (phase 3), 8 June (phase 2), corona virus, covid19, Department of Health, Department of the Taoiseach, Ireland covid, lifting COVID-19 restrictions, lockdown, Roadmap for reopening Ireland, ROI
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Statement by An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar giving an update on the COVID-19 Emergency
Published: 1 May 2020From: Department of the Taoiseach and An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Good evening. I need to speak to you again about the coronavirus. The last few weeks have changed and transformed our lives in so many different ways. … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blogs And Blogging, Contact Tracing, COVID-19, Grief, Happiness, Health, Healthcare, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Politics
Tagged 70% recovery rate, corona virus, Coronavirus, COVID-19, deaths, Eire, emergency, health crisis, home schooling, Irish Deaths, Leo Varadkar, medics, Published: 1 May 2020 From: Department of the Taoiseach and An Taoiseach, republic of Ireland
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RIP Ulick O’Connor 1954–2019
Title: Writer and critic Ulick O’Connor dies aged 91 Publisher : RTE Online Source: https://www.rte.ie/culture/2019/1007/1081602-ulick-oconnor/ The Internet, Online, 15/10/2019 Sample Text: Writer, poet, historian and critic Ulick O’Connor has died at the age of 91. Born in Rathgar in Dublin … Continue reading
Posted in Academic, Author, Blogs And Blogging, Drama, Irish People, Journalism, Literature, News, Non Fiction, Playwright, Poet, Poetry, Politics, Publishing & Newspaper Printing, Storytelling, Writing & Writers
Tagged Academic, author, historian, intellectual, Irish History, literary critic, Plays, poet, poetry, sports correspondent, Ulick O'Connor, writer
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Irish & Proud 💚💚💚💚
90% of your sick days happen to be Monday. Tool = Idiot. Go on, go on, go on, go on = Drink the tea, or fear her wrath. Tea solves all of your problems Everything is just grand (or it will be … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs And Blogging, Humour, Ireland, Irish People
Tagged Humour, Ireland, Irish, Irish People
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First Dáil Éireann- Speech By President Michael D. Higgins
(1st Dail Eireann , The Birth Of Irish Democracy) First Dáil Éireann The Mansion House, Dublin, 21 January 2019 A Cheann Comhairle, A Chathaoirligh, A Thaoisigh, A Airí, A Theachtaí Dála, A Sheanadóirí, A ghaolta le Teachtaí na Céad Dála … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Irish Relations, Archives, History, Ireland, Irish People, Irish Politics, Men, News, Politics, Soldiers, Terrorism
Tagged 100th anniversary, 21 January 2019, aisling de phoblacht shaor, birth of Irish democracy, Charles Stewart Parnell, Dail Eireann, Democracry, democracy, Dublin, First Dáil Éireann, Independence Day, Ireland Parliament, Ireland President, Irish President, Irish Republic, Michael Davitt, neamhspleách na hÉireann., Pádraig Mac Piarais, Prof Michael D Higgins, ROI, speech, TD, The Mansion House
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