Patients leave Ireland’s A&Es in tens of thousands without being checked by doctors

Figures from the HSE show the number of “did not waits” at A&Es averaged nearly 300 per day between January and June. The figures rose in the second quarter from 25,720 from January to March up to 27,850 from April to June. The highest number was …

Ireland star interrupts press conference to blast officiating in Leinster match

Ireland star Mack Hansen branded the refereeing calls as "bull***" in his post-match press conference after Connacht lost to Leinster. There were just five points separating the teams in the 79th minute as Ross Byrne pinged over a penalty to …

Social welfare Ireland: Eligibility and start date for new €450 payment

A start date has been confirmed for a new social welfare payment of up to €450 a week. The Pay-related Benefit is set to come into effect next year, with the amount received being related to your previous salary. This represents a significant reform of the …

Andrews ready to prove Ireland old guard wrong

It would be an exaggeration to say that a war of words has broken out between the former management regimes of Martin O’Neill and Stephen Kenny, but Kenny threw the latest verbal grenade last week by claiming that O’Neill had taken satisfaction from the …

Bernard Jackman: Success story of season Tom Farrell could finally earn an Ireland cap if he keeps this up

Munster centre is doing all he can to impress the Irish coaches despite the obvious Irish midfield depth Munster's Tom Farrell on his way to scoring his first try despite the tackle of Stuart McCloskey and Werner Kok of Ulster during their URC clash at …

Christmas Shopping Ireland 2024 opening hours for Dunnes Stores, Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Supervalu and more

With Christmas just under a week away it's coming to the time when we get ourselves out to the shops for those last-minute necessities. Every year we manage to find ourselves rushing around the supermarket around the week of Christmas and scrambling to …

The cheapest place in Northern Ireland to buy petrol and diesel ahead of Christmas

The cheapest place to buy petrol and diesel in Northern Ireland has been revealed ahead of Christmas this year. As households across Northern Ireland are preparing for Christmas and the festive season, which could see many travelling long distances to be …

Three clubs are still in the hunt to sign Northern Ireland ace Gavin Whyte

Tour de Munster raises over €400,000 for Down Syndrome Ireland

A FUNDRAISING cycle that made a recent stop in Limerick has raised over €400,000 for Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI). The Tour de Munster charity cycle takes place each year, aiming to raise money for DSI, a charity that supports families and those with Down …

Ireland international claims Connacht are consistently on the wrong side of official’s decisions in matches

A fuming Mack Hansen vented his frustration on how Connacht are being refereed in general and questioned why there were no sanctions against Leinster in Saturday night’s URC game at the Aviva Stadium. The Irish winger claimed Connacht are consistently on …