A regular Joe Soap.
Irish fishers to peacefully disrupt Russian military exercises off coast of Cork
“Can you imagine if the Russians were applying to go onto the mainland of Ireland to go launching rockets, how far would they get with that?” A group of Irish fishers are set to peacefully disrupt planned military exercises by the Russian Navy in Irish waters next month. Russia plans on holding naval exercises 240 […]
4 years ago
Eamon Ryan says he expects lifting of Covid restrictions next week
“The position we’re in at the moment is much better than the one we were in a number of weeks ago.” Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said that he expects the current set of Covid restrictions to be lifted next week. The Minister for Transport, Environment, Climate, and Communications spoke about the easing of […]
4 years ago
Funeral of Ashling Murphy to take place today
Gardaí are anticipating a large attendance. The funeral of Ashling Murphy is set to take place today (18 January). Funeral Mass will be held in St. Brigid’s Church, Mountbolus, at 11am and burial afterwards in Lowertown Cemetery, Mountbolus. The funeral cortege will leave Ashling Murphy’s home at 10.30am so as to arrive at St Brigid’s […]
4 years ago
Housing in Ireland for young people is “severely unaffordable”
36% of people aged 25-29 lived with their parents in 2020. Housing in Ireland has become “severely unaffordable” in Ireland, according to the Parliamentary Budget Office. The description was published in a report on Wednesday (12 January). Between 2012 and 2020, house prices nationally increased by a whopping 77%. This is despite national average wages […]
4 years ago