Hundreds in attendance at Irexit political party launch in Dublin
The party claims that the EU is “fundamentally anti-democratic”. A new eurosceptic political party advocating for Ireland to leave the European Union – following directly in the footsteps of the UK – is holding a conference in Dublin on Saturday to discuss the possible benefits there would be for Ireland should it chooses to leave the EU. […]
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The Trump baby blimp is coming to Ireland during President Trump’s November visit
British campaigners behind the blimp said the Irish trip was “an excellent opportunity”. A giant balloon depicting an orange-hued baby with a fierce grimace and shock of yellow hair is set to make a trip to Ireland during the President Trump’s visit sometime in November. The ‘Trump baby blimp’ originally garnered fame during President Trump’s […]
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Schools are asking students to bring in their own toilet roll due to funding issues
“You don’t make a child embarrassed to come to school.” A Fianna Fáil TD has deemed the asking of students to provide their own toilet paper to school “not fair”, following an Oireachtas meeting which was held earlier in the week. Fiona O’Loughlin, chair of the Committee on Education and Social Protection, made the claim […]
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Irish veterinary practice tackling puppy farms head on with ‘Puppy Contract’
Ireland was recently nicknamed ‘the puppy farm capital of Europe’. A recently launched ‘Puppy Contract’ is hoping to make a huge difference in the way that young dogs are bred, bought and treated in Ireland. Irish veterinary practice Village Vets launched the binding contracts this week which aim to allow the general public access to […]
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