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Irish Examiner view: Free bets escalate gambling problems
Irish Examiner
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July 4, 2025
Readers who are annoyed by gambling company advertisements that offer free bets to customers are on to something, to judge by a new report from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).The ESRI says that people at risk of problem gambling...
Limerick college calls on industry partners to shape the future of STEAM education
Limerick Leader
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July 5, 2025
ENTERPRISE and industry leaders are being invited by Mary Immaculate College (MIC) to collaborate with its pioneering CRAFT initiative, which aims to inspire, innovate, and invest in the next generation of creators, designers, engineers, and...
Dublin Airport trials new technology which removes carbon dioxide from the air
The Irish Post
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July 3, 2025
NEW technology which removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is being trialled at Dublin Airport. Developed at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), the innovation is designed to help reduce industrial emissions at a critical time in the fight against...
British & Irish Lions are crying out for an injection of authority and aggression - but the answer might be right under their noses, writes NIK SIMON
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
As all 38 Lions players circled the Allianz Stadium after the final whistle, the cameras pointed towards a man who has not played a minute. Owen Farrell stood on the sideline in fits of laughter, sharing a joke with Bundee Aki. The Englishman has...
Edge of Tech Special: Intel Israel layoffs send shockwaves worldwide
CTech
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July 8, 2025
News of the layoffs of hundreds of Intel Israel employees is making waves around the world, especially in countries where the international corporation operates factories and development centers, including the United States, Ireland, India,...
Millions poured in for Live Aid as wives pawned wedding rings and even Geldof was ‘proud to be Irish’
Irish Independent
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Ireland was overcome with excitement at the transatlantic telethon dubbed the ‘greatest show on Earth’. At one stage, the Irish public was donating 10 times per capita more than our neighbours. John Meagher recalls Live Aid 40 years on Tony...
Dublin engineering firm acquired by German group
Irish Examiner
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July 3, 2025
German engineering firm Dussmann has announced it will acquire Dublin-based Lynskey Engineering for an undisclosed sum. Dussmann is a multi-service provider of solutions across various fields, including integrated facility management, food...
Irish musician and comedian cancels all of his gigs for the year
Metro
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July 3, 2025
An Irish social media star has been forced to cancel all of his shows for the rest of the year (Picture: RTE One) Garron Noone has announced he’s made the ‘difficult decision’ to cancel all of his remaining tour dates for the year. The Irish...
Irish supermarket recalls for popular food items after 'severe' warning
Galway Beo
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July 3, 2025
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall of a popular ready meal from supermarket shelves over concerns about a potential "severe" health risk. In a notice published on its website, the FSAI warned that a batch of bacon and...
Dublin’s Luas network set for major upgrades and new lines under 2050 plan
Irish Independent
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At a recent Lean Construction Ireland webinar, Anthony Duffy, Head of Project Services at TII, outlined its vision to expand and modernise Dublin’s light rail network over the next 25 years. He said the agency is moving away from piecemeal project...
Craig Casey 'delighted' to captain Irish rugby side in Summer Test match with Georgia
Limerick Leader
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July 5, 2025
THE leadership qualities of Craig Casey have been praised as the Limerick man prepares to captain the Ireland men’s team for the first time in Saturday’s international friendly with Georgia. Munster scrum-half Casey is to lead a 32-strong Ireland...
Meet the new faculty members joining MIT Sloan in 2025
MIT Sloan School of Management
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open share links close share links Supply chain labor standards, the economics of privacy, front-line decision-making, and consumer attention: Meet the four new experts, including one newly minted dean, bringing their knowledge and skill sets to...
Irish guitar firm announces a new U.S.-based distribution hub to tackle tariff impact – will other manufacturers follow suit?
Guitarist
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July 3, 2025
With the U.S.'s temporary pause on sweeping tariffs set to expire on July 9, and as the global trade war continues to loom over many musical instrument companies and retailers, Irish carbon fiber guitar builder Emerald Guitars has just announced...
Ireland’s great timber rip-off
Irish Independent
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Why farmers lose thousands when forced to sell timber by weight rather than by volume Timber. Photo: Roger Jones Today at 06:30 In Dublin recently, I watched a street performer working the infamous three-card trick: two black cards and a queen on...
Irish researchers create free online solar guide for dairy farmers
pv-magazine
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July 3, 2025
A new online resource will help Irish farmers make “confident, informed decisions” by providing insights on payback scenarios, grants and tariffs, said John Upton, lead author of “A Solar Energy Guide for Dairy Farms.” July 3, 2025 Blathnaid O'Dea...
Irish tourists scared in Spain over 'infestation' rushing to book flights home
Galway Beo
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July 3, 2025
Irish holidaymakers soaking up the sun in Spain have been left horrified after discovering a rodent and insect infestation in one of the country’s most popular destinations. Majorca, the beloved holiday hotspot for thousands of Irish and British...
Irish TV personality to star in botched plastic surgery reversal show
Irish Star
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July 3, 2025
06:20 ET, 03 Jul 2025 An Irish content creator is joining eight other 'surgery-obsessed' celebs as they opt to swap their enhancements for a more natural look in E!'s new reality show. Next week marks the debut of Botched Presents: Plastic Surgery...
Eurozone manufacturing shows signs of stabilisation amid modest growth
Fibre 2 Fashion
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The HCOB Eurozone Manufacturing PMI rose slightly to 49.5 in June from 49.4 in May, marking a 34-month high but still below the neutral 50 mark, indicating only a slight deterioration. However, the Manufacturing PMI Output Index fell to 50.8 from...
Irish businessman Liam Lynch awarded Freedom of City of London
The Irish Post
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July 2, 2025
IRISH businessman Liam Lynch, founder of L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage, has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London. After arriving in the city at the age of 17, Lynch laid the foundations for his business with the purchase of a single...
Dublin airport grandfather drug mule jailed
Dublin People
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July 3, 2025
By Sonya McLean A man who agreed to act as a drugs mule because he was so depressed by the fact that he couldn’t afford to buy his grandchildren Christmas presents has been jailed for importing cannabis. Custom officers stopped Patrick Kelly (63)...