Thanks to technology, many workers began to work remotely during the pandemic. However, not all jobs offer this possibility. This is the case for health professionals, supermarket workers and other …
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Dalkey, the home of celebrities in the south of Dublin
Dalkey is a very rich village in the suburb of Dublin, known for being home to many famous people like Bono and the Edge (U2 members), Van Morrison and Enya. …
Dublin university offers scholarship for PhD communication program
University College Dublin is offering a doctoral scholarship in the field of communication. The Ad Astra PhD Scholarship lasts up to four years and entitles you to remuneration of 18 …
Tesco has job openings in three of its Dublin stores
Although most of the trade is closed in Ireland, supermarkets remain open and are considered essential by the government. To meet the high demand caused by the pandemic, Tesco supermarket …
How to open a bank account in Ireland
Having an account in Ireland allows you to withdraw money from an ATM from anywhere in Europe, pay for your purchases with a debit card and transfer money from Brazil …
Have you ever thought about living in a castle in Ireland?
With the price of real estate in Dublin, you can almost think that the spaces offered by the real estate agents are real castles, but no … There is a …
Why Dublin does not have a metro?
Despite having suburban trains (DART), surface trains (LUAS) and a good bus system, Dublin still does not have an underground metro system like most other European capitals. In fact, construction …
Why do many Irish surnames begin with Mc or O’?
You may have noticed that many surnames in Ireland start with the prefix Mc and O ‘, like McDonald and O’Brien, for example. What does that mean? The prefix Mc …
Pub uses drone to deliver beer during the pandemic
More than 7,000 pubs and 50,000 employees in Ireland are in trouble. The establishments were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, and will not be able to open anytime soon. …
Brazilians caught out in Covid-19 benefit fraud
More than 250 foreigners were identified trying to circumvent the system by receiving emergency aid from the government, even after leaving the country. The vast majority of these was proven …
Why is the harp the national symbol of Ireland?
Many think that the shamrock (clover) is the symbol of Ireland, and in fact is one of the most recognized icons inside and outside the country. However, the official emblem …
First virtual pub opens in Ireland
More than a third of the world’s population is quarantined. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many places of socialization were forced to close indefinitely, including pubs and bars. As a …