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Aer Lingus CEO hopes next government will ‘look seriously’ at Dublin Airport passenger cap
“Hopefully a new government will look seriously at the passenger cap,” she said on Friday as Aer Lingus owner IAG released third quarter results.“I...
Two people arrested after over €100,000 of cannabis seized in Cavan
Two men have been arrested after gardaí seized cannabis with an estimated street value of €105,000 on Thursday. This followed searches at a propert...
IDA Ireland needed €428k rebrand to end ‘confusion’ and ‘fatigue’
Michael Lohan has been appointed as CEO of IDA IrelandA BRAND review of the state investment agency IDA Ireland found it was often “mis-quoted” and...
Aer Lingus reports drop in operating profits and blames pilots’ strike action
However, its owner IAG reported quarterly operating profit jumped 15%, beating forecasts, and expressing optimism about future travel demand, as it...
PR-STV explainer: How Ireland’s election count system works
Called proportional representation with a single transferable vote, or PR–STV for short, Ireland is only one of one of two countries in Europe, alo...
Election campaign to formally start with dissolution of Dáil
The General Election campaign will formally begin later on Friday when Taoiseach Simon Harris asks the President to formally dissolve the Dáil. The...
Israel orders two planes to bring Maccabi Tel Aviv fans home after clashes with pro-Palestine protesters in Amsterdam
Israeli football supporters and Dutch youth clash near Amsterdam Central station. Photo: ReutersBy Associated Press reportersThe Press AssociationT...
Paschal Donohoe to fight against organised crime in election campaign, amid reports Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch to run in Dublin Central
Earlier this week it was reported that Mr Hutch was “more determined than ever” to run as a candidate in the upcoming election.It comes as he was r...
Inquest hears woman died after suffering allergic reaction from cup of coffee in Japan
A young Kilkenny woman suffered a fatal allergic reaction after consuming a cup of coffee on the first day of starting a new job in Japan two years...
Joe Biden to deliver remarks in first appearance since Donald Trump election win
President Joe Biden speaks to union labourers about his administration’s support for unions in Philadelphia (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)President Joe B...
Conor McGregor rape accuser rejects claim CCTV footage ‘contradicts’ her account
A woman who alleges she was raped by Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor in a Dublin hotel has rejected claims that CCTV footage “contr...
Trump Attorney General candidate says he wants to drag Democrats’ ‘political dead bodies through the streets and burn them’
Mike Davis (left) with Senator Lindsey Graham in 2018. Photo: GettyA Republican lawyer thought to be in the running to be Donald Trump’s Attorney G...
28 motorists caught speeding so far on ‘National Slow Down Day’
Gardaí have so far recorded 28 motorists speeding on 'National Slow Down Day'. In the first two hours, gardaí checked the speeds of 15,029 vehicles...
Rise in the cost of wine and cigarettes as inflation rate steady at 0.7pc
Consumer prices rose by 0.7pc in October when compared with a year earlier, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).Motor ins...
Freudenberg Medical announce 250 new jobs for Co Leitrim facility
Freudenberg Medical have announced the creation of 250 new jobs at the official opening of its newly expanded facility in Carrick on Shannon. The a...
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