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Ireland welcomes a wave of international visitors for the St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities
Hundreds of thousands of international tourists are expected to travel to the country over the bank holiday weekend for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. By Alex Cloud Fáilte Ireland estimates that over 589,000 people attended the three-day St. Patrick’s Day festival last year, which generated €138 million in visitor revenue. While the figures for the current year are undetermined, Dublin Live reported that over half a million people were in…
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In recent years, Dublin city has witnessed a sustained increase in rent, property prices, and everyday living costs. Recent housing data show that the average rent in Dublin is now significantly higher than before the COVID‑19 pandemic, with the standard rents for new tenancies standing at about €2,186 per month in 2025. According to rental market reports, before the pandemic,…
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By Iqra Siddiqui Several Doctors from diverse backgrounds in Ireland said frequent hospital rotations upend their lives, posing commuting challenges and an endless search for accommodation amid the housing crisis. According to the HSE rotation scheme, hospital doctors must relocate to a new hospital after three or six months, which some healthcare professionals say can…
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‘The reality is that you need money to work in this business’: an interview with actor and filmmaker Laoisa Sexton
The “I Can’t Go On” writer/director reveals her early inspirations and addresses the challenging realities of breaking into the film industry.
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By Adam Jackson The Irish Government will be providing interpretation services for meetings held in Ireland throughout the country’s first EU Presidency since Irish reached full status as an official EU language. European Affairs and Defence Minister Thomas Byrne signed an agreement in January providing interpretation services for informal ministerial meetings and summits in Ireland. …
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‘It felt like we were just pretty girls on wheels’: 50 First Skates reveal the challenges of being a female-focused organisation
Dublin-based skating group 50 First Skates rolls into the new year, bigger and better than ever. They hope to have more safe spaces for expression and creativity while confronting challenges. By Alex Cloud The skating group has expressed their experiences with random people showing up to skate meetings and making the members feel uncomfortable. Nicole Douglas, also known as Ballsy Wallsy on Instagram, explains that her skating group 50…
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By Rían Cahill Aobh Magan, Niece of the late Irish author, and documentary maker Manchán Magan has raised nearly €800 for Breakthrough Cancer Research Ireland in honour of her Uncle.









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