Newgrange in Ireland is by far the best known of the many ‘passage tombs’ that dot the Irish landscape. This ‘World Heritage Site’ is among the most visited tourist attractions in Ireland with busloads of visitors from every corner of … Continue reading Hellfire Club Reveals Ancient Passage Tomb
Reports from property portals Daft and MyHome suggest that the Irish property market is set to increase by an average of 5% in 2016. There was a big disparity in the locations of the price rises with the Daft report … Continue reading Homelessness at Crisis Point as Property Market Surges
In a bizarre sequence of events that has made international news the Irish Government is actively refusing 13BN Euro in back-taxes from the Apple Inc. The maker of the iPad and iPhone has been accused by the European Commission (EC) … Continue reading Ireland Refuses 13 Billion Euro from Apple in Bizarre EU Standoff
The fallout from the participation of the Irish Olympic squad at the Rio Olympics continues with the news that the Olympic Council of Ireland President Pat Hickey will likely face the evidence that has been assembled by Brazilian police soon. … Continue reading Success, Fury and Scandal for the Irish at Rio Olympics
STATE OF THE IRISH NATION 2016 1916 Anniversary When the rebels had been defeated in the GPO on Dublin’s O’Connell Street and the damage to the already shambles of a city was surveyed the soon-to-be martyrs were pilloried as traitors … Continue reading The State of the Irish Nation 2016
The continuing fall in value of the Euro currency has proven to be a timely boost for the Irish tourist sector in particular and the Irish … Continue reading US Tourists to Benefit From Fall in Value of the Euro
In what can only be viewed as a shocking slap in the face for Enda Kenny and his Fine Gael Government the well-regarded Web Summit will be relocated to Lisbon in 2016. The founders of the summit, which is an … Continue reading Web Summit to leave Dublin for Lisbon