REBECCA O’NEILL: Top hikes in Co Clare
This week I’m sharing details on five of the top hikes to trek in Co Clare, some of which I’ve done and others which are on my to do list.
Judge gives go-ahead for Covid-19 vaccination of disabled teenager against the wishes of boy’s mother
A judge has given the go ahead for a COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to a disabled 15 year old boy against the wishes of the boy’s mother.
ON THE FARM: Our best autumn in memory for grass growth
Autumn 2021 will be remembered as the best autumn in recent memory for grass growth however even with that said we are transitioning the dairy herd from a diet of grass and three kilograms of meal to a diet that by next week will be a trio made up of grass, silage and meal.
EOIN NEYLON: Data centres are here to stay
A recent review was conducted into the widely circulated claim that 97% of all climate scientists had concluded that man made actions were contributing to climate change. The reviewer pointed to the fact that the claim was over a decade old and that it needed to be re-examined.
Judge orders HSE to pay paramedic €32,500 defamation damages over ‘drink driving’ slur
A Garda alert for an ambulance driver suspected of drink driving was based on “a criminal complaint” by a senior HSE nurse manager that “was wholly without foundation”.
Google News Showcase is now available in Ireland
Eight Irish publishers participating in News Showcase including Mediahuis, Celtic Media and The Irish Times Group Google News Showcase, the new product experience and licensing programme for news, will begin rolling out with national, regional and local publishers today in Ireland. Showcase provides new ways for readers to access and understand the stories that matter …
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EOIN NEYLON: Rampant inflation will eat up Budget sweeteners
Tuesday’s budget was a blast from the past for me. Not because of anything particularly nostalgic about the process, nor the fact that proceedings were back in Leinster House after the Covid enforced trip to the Convention Centre last year.
REBECCA O’NEILL: Making the most of your days
Since last week was mental health week, I really wanted to discuss how structure plays a major part of how we live.
Judge dismisses €60k personal injury claim of farmer knocked out by ‘mad cow’
A judge has dismissed a €60,000 personal injury action by a 79 year old farmer who “suffered horrible injuries” when attacked and knocked out by a ‘mad cow’ at a mart four years ago.
Have your say on potential pedestrianisation measures for Ennis town centre
In preparation for the development of a Local Area Plan for Ennis, Clare County Council is engaging with the wider community as part of the Ennis Mobility Plan, which will examine all modes of transport for the sustainable movement of people within Ennis and its environs. We are conducting a survey over a two-week period …
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