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Social welfare Ireland payment worth €924 to help with winter heating
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (892+ words) Euro notes in a jar (stock)(Image: Kinga Krzeminska) The majority of households throughout Ireland will experience rising electricity and heating costs from this point forward as we head into the colder months. Following such a pleasant, warm summer, heating…...
Ireland weather maps turn red as 23C+ heat blast triggers stunning update
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (361+ words) Temperatures will increase again as we head into next week(Image: Wetterzentrale) Weather experts have confirmed a late-summer surge is officially underway across Ireland, with temperatures smashing the autumn average as charts hint at even hotter conditions on the horizon....
The 2 Irish social welfare payments 'excluded' from citizenship bar
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (347+ words) An Irish passport (Image: Kinga Krzeminska for Getty) Two social welfare payments are likely to be excluded from the reforms of the system for approving new Irish citizenships. Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan is set to brief the Cabinet on…...
Major Irish social welfare boost for Budget unlikely despite 15-year wait
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (616+ words) Parents hoping for an increase to child benefit in the forthcoming budget are likely to be left disappointed, despite not having received a rise in 15 years. Social Protection Minister Dara Calleary has indicated that the €140 monthly payment will not be…...
Galway coast guard and Rescue115 units rush casualty to UHG in Aran Islands airlift
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (231+ words) Rescue 115 helicopter and crew during a previous operation The Inisheer Coast Guard accompanied Rescue 115 with a task on Inisheer on Wednesday. The task was thankfully succesful and the casualty was airlifted to University Hospital Galway. The Rescue 115 helicopter returned to…...
Ireland weather forecast 'absolutely bananas' 25C heat spike as date confirmed
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (442+ words) Temperatures look set to spike not once but twice in September(Image: James Peacock) It looks like September has one last blast of summer-like temperatures for Ireland, if the latest weather runs are anything to go by. This week may…...
President Catherine Connolly to speak at Magdalene Laundry Galway event
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (248+ words) Irish President Catherine Connolly is set to speak at an event commemorating those that suffered at Magdalene Laundries in Galway. The ‘Flowers for the Galway Magdalenes’ will take place on September 13. The memorial will take place at a number of…...
Met Eireann forecasts 'heavy' rainfall in Galway with low temperatures
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (286+ words) Woman out walking along a river caught in heavy rain in Galway(Image: Dave G Kelly via Getty Images) The shift in weather conditions to autumn is in full flow as temperatures will begin dropping and heavy rainfall looks to…...
'Outrageous' storm forecast: Ireland could face possible 110km/h winds next week
1+ week, 1+ day ago (375+ words) Weather models showed a potential storm hitting Ireland on Tuesday night Ireland could face a significant weather event next week, with recent meteorological models indicating a potential storm lashing Ireland with gusts reaching up to 110km/h. Meteorologist James Peacock from MetSwift…...
Strange scenes unfold as Enoch Burke confronts several trans-activists
1+ week, 3+ day ago (480+ words) Enoch Burke confronted the activists in Mullingar This is the moment Enoch Burke bizarrely confronted several trans-activists in an Irish town. The clip, which was posted to his X account, showed the ex-teacher from Castlebar approach the group in Mullingar…...