New base wage start date moved to February following uncertainties in relation to Brexit. The Government of Ireland has announced that the national minimum wage should rise to €10.10 euros …
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Dublin housing crisis: Garage sold – for a whopping €59,000
An example of just how crazy the housing crisis has become in Dublin can be seen at looking at accommodation website Daft.ie, where a small garage in the city sold …
2.5 years prison sentence for Brazilian mother guilty of importing cocaine
A young mother caught smuggling more than 1.5 kg of cocaine into her body has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison. Hyonaru Moreno, 26, was stopped …
Christmas in Ireland, what to expect…
Christmas is a special time in Ireland, even more so than in Brasil. With the seasonal weather Ireland encounters it tends to be an event which entails staying at home …
Sweet Dublin’s Life – the Exhibition
Come and take part in a collective exhibition this January, featuring an array of talent based in Dublin. See press release below: My name is Chiara Rucks, I am museological …
Public Electric Scooters coming to Dublin
After losing a contract to operate a public scooter business in its hometown, Blue Duck, an electric scooter-sharing startup, has decided setup in Ireland. The company has announced a pilot …
Brazilian rickshaw drivers arrested on drugs offences in Dublin
A police crackdown in Dublin on drug offences last week has resulted in the arrest of eight rickshaw drivers, most of whom were Brazilian. The operation has yielded approximately €3,000 …
No jail time for motorist who killed Brazilian delivery driver
An unaccompanied Nigerian learner driver, who’s careless driving killed a Brazilian national in Ireland has been given a suspended sentence, meaning he will spend no time in the prison system …
Brazilian Model sent to jail for important drugs to Ireland
Jhennifer Garcia De Araujo, a 19 year old Paulista model has been sentenced to 6 years, with the final 5 suspended, in an Irish jail as a result of importing …
Public Transport…Dublin by bus
Bus is the primary mode of transport for Dublin locals, with an extensive network of routes operating throughout the city. Most buses are of the double carriage type, also known …
Only in Ireland…Police apology to offenders, for not prosecuting them
As Ireland continues to enjoy a boom in population and almost full employment it’s only natural we hear more about the downsides of such economic growth. Headlines such as schools, …
Halloween, and it’s Irish origins
While not such a traditional celebration or holiday in Brazil, any visitor to Ireland during October will notice the build up to Halloween, with homes decorated, spooky shopfronts, fireworks on …