Two men arrested on Ryanair flight to Dublin on suspicion of making threats to endanger an aircraft
A flight from Krakow to Dublin was diverted to Stansted on Monday evening. Two men have been arrested after a Ryanair flight from Krakow to Dublin had to be diverted to Stansted on Monday evening. According to Essex Police, the two men, aged 47 and 26, have been arrested on suspicion of making threats to […]
6 years ago
QUIZ: Name the country for each of these non-capital cities
Geography nerds, let’s be having you! That’s right, it’s time to put that knowledge of cities around the globe to good use in a situation other than a pub quiz or making yourself look smart in front of your friends. As usual, we’ve tried to spread the mix of cities amongst the continents so if […]
6 years ago
CONFIRMED: Ozark to return for an expanded fourth and final season
Bad news: The next season of Ozark will be the last. Good news: The final season will have 14 episodes. Netflix has confirmed that Ozark, one of the most popular TV series on the streaming service in recent years, will return for a fourth and final season. A release date has yet to be announced, […]
6 years ago
Average hotel room rate set to drop by almost €20 for Irish hotels in 2020
The average room rate for hotels in Ireland is set to fall to under €100 for the remainder of this year. The average room rate for Irish hotels is set to drop by just under €20 compared to 2019 levels and will fall to under €100 in 2020, according to a new survey. The survey, […]
6 years ago
US visitors may be barred from EU in review of travel restrictions
Travel restrictions have gradually been lifted in a number of European countries in recent weeks. Visitors from the United States may be barred from entering the European Union as the lifting of travel restrictions accelerates from the beginning of next month. Since the start of June, European countries have been easing restrictions on visitor entry […]
6 years ago
Taskforce recommends lifting international travel restrictions and quarantine requirements by 1 July
The taskforce said that both measures are considered “urgent” and require the “immediate attention of the Minister and the Government”. A special taskforce for the recovery of the aviation industry in Ireland has recommended that international travel restrictions and quarantine requirements for airline passengers entering Ireland overseas be lifted by next Wednesday (1 July). The Aviation […]
6 years ago
Half of restaurants in Ireland will close without emergency aid package, restaurants association warns
“Let me be very clear on this. There will be no staycations if our restaurants and hospitality businesses close. Indigenous businesses will be lost forever.” The Restaurants Association of Ireland has warned that up to half of restaurants in Ireland will close unless the government is prepared to issue an emergency grant aid package for […]
6 years ago