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Remote work is a trend among Irish people
Data released by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical agency, shows that 6.5% of Irish workers frequently work from their homes. The number is above the European Union average (5.2%), but it …
Dublin Airport Sets New Passenger Record
Dublin Airport has recorded an increase in passenger numbers for the ninth consecutive year, receiving 32.9 million passengers in 2019, an increase of 4% over the previous year. Of this …
Aldi – new job openings in all Dublin stores
The Aldi supermarket chain is open new job positions in all 21 of its units in Dublin. The vacancies are for general store assistants, with wages between €12.30 and €14.10 …
Warning for Dublin cyclists after increase in attacks
The increasing number of bicycle thefts across Dublin is worrying cyclists across the city. According to recent data, a total of 3,929 bicycles were stolen in the city in the …
Minimum wage will increase to € 10.10 the hour from February
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 …
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 …