7 h. ago Is Ireland vulnerable to power blackouts like Spain and Portugal?

How exactly does a grid collapse like that happen—and could it happen here? We’re joined by Dr Paul Deane, senior lecturer in Clean Energy Futures at UCC.

Politics

15 h. ago How women pay the price every day: from deodorant to haircuts and razors as well as lower pay to higher taxes

Being female comes with added financial burdens when it comes to getting goods and services

Economics

15 h. ago How women pay the price every day: from deodorant to haircuts and razors as well as lower pay and higher taxes

Being female comes with added financial burdens when it comes to getting goods and services

Economics

15 h. ago Are women paying more than men for everyday items? Oh let me count the ways

Being female comes with added financial burdens when it comes to getting goods and services

Politics

16 h. ago Greater numbers of jobs advertised at minimum wage after 2024 rate increase

Percentage of jobs offering minimum wage stayed in single figures but jumped to 15% when hourly pay rose from €11.30 to €12.70

Politics

24 h. ago Lecturer pays ‘substantial’ settlement to former An Bord Pleanála director over defamatory tweets

Gavin Daly says he ‘falsely accused’ Rachel Kenny of wrongdoing ‘without foundation’

Politics

24 h. ago Carndonagh’s Caitríona McLaughlin to direct Paul Mescal and Nicola Coughlan in major London productions

Award-winning Inishowen director Caitríona McLaughlin has landed two major productions as part of her National Theatre debut. McLaughlin, who is… The post Carndonagh’s Caitríona McLaughlin to direct Paul Mescal and Nicola Coughlan in major London productions appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

24 h. ago CEOs at commercial state bodies in line for pay increases following remuneration report

The report also recommended the reintroduction of bonuses, which were paused in 2011, to a limit of 25% of the CEO’s basic salary.

Economics

27 h. ago Fr Peter McVerry to step down from Board of Trust, as former HSE director general named as CEO

The Trust said that Fr Peter McVerry will continue to play a ‘key central role in the day-to-day work of the organisation’.

Politics

27 h. ago Fr Peter McVerry to step down from Board of Trust, as former HSE director general named as Chair

The Trust said that Fr Peter McVerry will continue to play a ‘key central role in the day-to-day work of the organisation’.

Politics

27 h. ago Bosses of commercial State bodies in line for huge pay rises following remuneration report

Bosses of commercial State bodies in line for huge pay rises following remuneration report

Economics

28 h. ago Council to seek TII funding to begin design of Galway City Ring Road ahead of approval

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway County Council is to seek funding from TII to get started on a design for the Galway City Ring Road ahead of its approval. An Bord Pleanála is expected to make a decision on the project by the end of this year, according to Director of […] The post Council to seek TII funding to begin design of Galway City Ring Road ahead of approval appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

28 h. ago Report on CEO pay at commercial state bodies hits out at lack of ‘cost of living adjustments’

The report also recommended the reintroduction of bonuses, which were paused in 2011, to a limit of 25% of the CEO’s basic salary.

Economics

38 h. ago Social welfare Ireland payment schedule change happening this week

Social welfare Ireland payment schedule change happening this week  Dublin Live

Economics

39 h. ago ‘Wrong on so many levels’: are we paying too much for our drugs to be dispensed?

A reader wonders if pharmacies’ reluctance to dispense more than a month of a longer prescription at a time is down to maximising prescription fees

Events

55 h. ago Major power cut reported across Spain and Portugal knocking out transport and payments

Spanish generator Red Electrica said the incident had affected the Iberian peninsula, and there were reports that parts of France were also hit.

Politics

3 d. ago Three busloads of Cardinals arrive to pay respects at tomb of Pope Francis and cause media frenzy

Today is the second of nine days of official mourning for Francis.

Transport

3 d. ago Three busloads of cardinals arrive to pay respects at tomb of Pope Francis

Today is the second of nine days of official mourning for Francis.

Transport

3 d. ago Analysis: The best way to reduce the gender pay gap is for fathers to have more paternity leave

It may take time, but it’s about changing societal expectations about childcare.

Politics

4 d. ago Social welfare Ireland: Recipients warned of payment date change next week due to schedule shake up

Social welfare Ireland: Recipients warned of payment date change next week due to schedule shake up  MSN

Events