Category: Featured Stories
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Former Debenhams staff urge shoppers to #BoycottDebenhams this Christmas
Former Debenhams staff are urging people to #BoycottDebenhams when shopping online this Christmas. Róise Collins took to Twitter to see why it’s trending. Former Debenhams staff have launched a campaign urging shoppers to boycott the department store this Christmas. The workers have been…
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Andy Farrell’s first Six Nations in stats
After a strong 32-9 victory vs Wales on Friday night in the first round of the Autumn Nations Cup, Ireland’s attention turns to Twickenham on Saturday where they’ll face Eddie Jones’s England. Ireland’s Head Coach Andy Farrell is keen to improve on his first…
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Hackers post graphic content to Dublin Bus app
Passengers using the Dublin Bus real time app were exposed to sexually graphic images on the app after a security breach. Nathan Davies reports on the incident. The Dublin Bus real time app was compromised by unknown hackers on Thursday, displaying pornographic images…
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Dublin may be at risk of an Avian Flu outbreak
On the seventh of November, the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine confirmed that a wild bird in County Limerick had contracted bird flu. This was the first case of the year recorded in Ireland. Rebecca Daly discusses what this means for Irish…
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How Instagram is being used to encourage people to Buy Irish
With support ramping up to shop local this Christmas, Eibhin Kavanagh looked at the use of Instagram to promote Irish businesses and buy Irish. Since the coronavirus pandemic began last March, companies have fumbled to set up an online presence to keep in…
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Standing together with women in Poland
The Women’s Protest became a massive movement in Poland. Women and everyone supporting them took to the streets in a fight for their rights. As protests in Poland hit the third week, similar protests in solidarity with Polish women have been taking place…
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Road traffic falls by 55% during second lockdown
Data collected by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that traffic volumes for the week commencing the 25th of October were 55.4% lower in regional locations and 51.3% lower in Dublin than the same week in 2019. Erica Carter explores the environmental impact…
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Capital Sports Roundup Podcast with Conan Byrne
League of Ireland stalwart Conan Byrne chatted with the City’s Gavin Dalton this week about the terrific initiative he has been at the forefront of since October called It’sGoodToTalkLOI. The initiative see’s former and present League of Ireland players and coaches reaching out…
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Working remotely doesn’t always mean working from home
Co-working spaces were a growing phenomenon before the pandemic hit here in Ireland and now that more people are abandoning the office they could be the perfect place for people who want to draw a line of separation between their work and home…
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