66 m. ago Teacher who had sexual relationship with Leaving Cert student is struck off by High Court

Social media contact with two students was innocuous at first but became sexualised, hearing told

Society

8 h. ago Wicklow man appears in court charged with falsely claiming asylum seeker exposed himself on bus

The alleged offence was a social media post published by the accused on 21 June 2024.

Events

11 h. ago Man to appear in court over false social media claims about migrant

Online post had alleged international protection applicant exposed himself on bus

Events

31 h. ago Donegal Gardaí urge public NOT to report crimes through Facebook

Gardaí in Donegal are urging the public to not use Facebook or other types of social media to report potential… The post Donegal Gardaí urge public NOT to report crimes through Facebook appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

40 h. ago Brianna Parkins: There is a solution to the horrifying affliction of matching Christmas pyjamas

I bombard my friends with lengthy WhatsApp sermons on the latest ills befalling humankind. Now it’s your turn. Please be seated

Politics

4 d. ago The truth is out there – and it’s probably Elon Musk’s rocket flying over Ireland

Social media lit up with theories of what had caused mysterious bright light in the sky

Events

4 d. ago Dave Hannigan: Conor McGregor finding God has a profits, not prophets, feel to it

A brief break from social media was apparently enough time for McGregor to find the path of enlightenment

Politics

4 d. ago Dave Hannigan: Conor McGregor has found God, a severe case of the Russell Brands

A brief break from social media was apparently enough time for McGregor to find the path of enlightenment

Politics

5 d. ago 'Strange light' moving across Ireland may be result of US rocket launch

Footage and images shared on social media show a bright, hazy light overhead.

Events

5 d. ago Lily Allen’s new album is racking up millions of listens and hitting a nerve with women everywhere

Millennials and Gen X-ers haven’t been as united on social media since Wagatha Christie became a courtroom drama

Events

5 d. ago Love for Donegal spreads worldwide as annual campaign reaches 146.7million!

This year’s #LoveDonegal social media campaign turned out to be another huge success that reached a total of 146.7 million… The post Love for Donegal spreads worldwide as annual campaign reaches 146.7million! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

5 d. ago Remain calm, keep tone low: What experts advise if ‘doorstepped’ by the Burke family

Nowadays anyone in possession of a smartphone and a social media account can conduct a doorstep

Politics

5 d. ago Róisín Ingle: I left social media two years ago but I wonder would my life be better if I went back

I often wonder what I’m missing out on and whether my life would be richer if I went back on the socials

Politics

6 d. ago Australia denies visa to Dutch Olympian convicted of child rape in UK

Steven Van De Velde was jailed in 2016 after admitting the attacks on a 12-year-old he met on social media.

Politics

7 d. ago Arrest after TikTok creator shares videos of himself shouting at passengers in London

Footage shared on social media showed him shouting and singing as he sat next to passengers.

Events

8 d. ago Connolly's campaign won in the only arena that matters: your phone

A team of volunteers ran a social media campaign for Connolly that produced multiple viral moments.

Politics

8 d. ago Connolly's campaign won in the only arena that matters: the internet

A team of volunteers ran a social media campaign for Connolly that produced multiple viral moments.

Politics

9 d. ago ‘Absolute violence and worse is the only thing that should happen’: How social media drove the Citywest riots

Far-right agitators, retweeted by prominent international figures including billionaire Elon Musk, used social media networks to foment anger

Events

1 week ago ‘This is our country, get them f***ing out’: Citywest riot raises questions for social media giants

There is now a depressingly familiar pattern to how this plays out – and at the centre of it all are online social media platforms.

Politics

1 week ago Galway councillor among country's highest Social Media spenders for General Election

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway County Councillor Noel Thomas was among the country’s highest Social Media spenders for the General Election of 2024. The Independent Ireland Councillor for Connemara spent just over ten thousand euro on social media advertising. The report comes after Google, along with Meta who run Facebook and […] The post Galway councillor among country's highest Social Media spenders for General Election appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics