Stephen Porzio is a senior writer at JOE, having joined the website in March 2021. JOE’s principal entertainment writer, his area of expertise is movies and television. He covers new releases, streaming additions, and what’s on TV, while also regularly speaking to acclaimed actors and directors about their latest work. Stephen graduated with a BA in English and Film from UCD and an MA in journalism from DCU. He has previously had work published in Hot Press, The Times (Ireland Edition) and The Irish Sun, and is also an experienced podcaster.
It costs an average motorist an extra €750 to fill a petrol car compared to last year
The cost of fuel is continuing to spiral. New figures from AA Ireland show that it currently costs the average motorist €750 more than last year to fill their petrol car for the year. This is as the average diesel driver is now spending an extra €640 per year to fill their tank compared to […]
4 years ago
Covid hospital cases on the rise as Varadkar says “summer wave” could be starting
“Immunity is waning,” the Tánaiste said. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that Ireland could be seeing the start of a “summer wave” of Covid-19. This is as the number of cases of the virus in Irish hospitals has risen in recent days. According to Ireland’s Covid-19 Data Hub, confirmed cases of Covid in hospitals stood […]
4 years ago
Dublin Airport says passengers “moving smoothly” despite busy morning
Queue times at the airport varied on Saturday morning from 19 to 59 minutes. Dublin Airport has said passengers moved “smoothly” through the building on Saturday morning (3 June) despite a busy first wave of departures. This comes after over 1,000 people missed flights last Sunday due to large queues and organisational chaos at the […]
4 years ago