By Lilian L
133 articles published
Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin: Travel Information for Spectators
Football fans from near and far eagerly anticipate the upcoming Aer Lingus College Football Classic between Georgia Tech and Florida State University at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, scheduled for Saturday, August 24. With an action-packed day ahead, here’s everything you need to know to ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience to and from the event. […]
Warning Issued to Passengers on Bus from Dublin Airport to Tipperary Due to Measles Exposure
Passengers who travelled on a bus from Dublin Airport to Tipperary have been issued a warning following the discovery that a person on board had measles. The HSE has issued an alert for individuals who travelled on JJ Kavanagh bus number 717 from Dublin Airport to Clonmel departing at 4 pm last Saturday, August 17. […]
Dublin Zoo’s Unique Parenting Class for Orangutan Makes Headlines
In an unprecedented move, Dublin Zoo has been working diligently to prepare a critically endangered Bornean orangutan named Mujur for motherhood. The 19-year-old orangutan had previously given birth twice, but tragically, both of her infants had not survived. Recognizing the crucial need to equip Mujur with essential maternal skills, the zoo devised an innovative plan […]
Dublin Pubs and Restaurants Face Tough Decisions Amid Minimum Wage Hike Discussions
A recent survey conducted by the Licenced Vintners Association (LVA) has shed light on the challenges facing Dublin pubs as the Government considers increasing the minimum wage. According to the survey, nearly half of Dublin pubs believe they will have to raise prices if the planned minimum wage hike goes ahead. Additionally, 36 per cent […]
Dubliners Urged to Keep Windows Shut to Ward off Spider Invasion
Dublin residents have been advised to secure their windows “at all times” over the next six weeks to prevent an invasion of spiders as the region braces for unfavourable weather conditions. Despite the inclement forecast, including heavy rain and strong winds, the recommendation to keep windows tightly shut is not solely due to the bleak […]
Rare Supermoon Blue Moon to Grace Irish Skies Tonight
Lucky stargazers in Ireland are in for a celestial treat as a rare Supermoon Blue Moon will adorn the night sky. Whether it’s Monday or Tuesday night, enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting to witness the breathtaking event. Enthusiasts are advised by experts that Monday is the prime opportunity to catch the awe-inspiring sight, but Tuesday evening […]
Cascading Delays Plague European Air Travel, Leaving Passengers Stranded
Low-cost carriers, including Ryanair, are facing significant disruptions across Europe as cascading delays continue to wreak havoc on air travel. On Wednesday, August 14, passengers encountered extensive delays attributed to ongoing staff shortages within Air Traffic Control (ATC) services. Ryanair, one of Europe’s largest low-cost airlines, bore the brunt of these delays as 18% of […]
Emerald Airlines Expands Aberdeen-Dublin Service, Opening Up North American Connectivity
Emerald Airlines, the exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional, has announced an expansion of its service between Aberdeen and Dublin, offering passengers even more convenient access to the Irish capital with up to two flights per day starting this September. Ian Lough, Head of Commercial at Emerald Airlines, expressed his enthusiasm about the increased services, […]
Aer Lingus Pilots Industrial Action Disrupts Thousands of Passengers Travel Plans
Aer Lingus has announced the cancellation of 124 flights in the first five days of a planned industrial action by its pilots, significantly impacting the global travel industry. The move, which begins next Wednesday, is expected to affect around 20,000 passengers during the peak of the summer holiday season. The airline, facing increased pressure due […]
Dublin–New York Portal Redefines Cultural Exchange and Tourism
In its 100 days of operation, the Dublin-New York portal, located on Dublin’s North Earl Street, has captivated both locals and tourists, offering a unique intersection of technology and human interaction. This technological installation has seen a myriad of societal facets, from heartwarming reunions and cultural exchanges to challenges that prompted innovative technological solutions. Initially […]
Team Ireland to Receive Hero’s Welcome After Historic Success at Paris Olympics
Photo courtesy of BBC News. Athletes from Team Ireland are set to receive a hero’s welcome upon their return home from the Paris Olympics on Monday, following their historic success at the games. This will mark the first time the Irish Olympic Team receives a civic reception on their return home, celebrating their remarkable achievement […]
Golf’s Greatest Holes Showcases Royal Portrush Supported by Tourism Ireland
Filming has commenced for a new special series of the popular TV show Golf’s Greatest Holes, shining the spotlight on the challenging 18 holes of the Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush ahead of the 153rd Open Championship next summer. The series, titled “The Open Special,” will be a six-part series supported by Tourism Ireland and […]