Irish climber Noel Hanna, known for scaling some of the world’s most challenging mountains, recently lost his life while ascending the treacherous 8,091m-Mt Annapurna in west Nepal. He was climbing with a group of 18 climbers, including Arjun Vajpai, who found Hanna dead in his tent after suffering from “excessive exhaustion”, without oxygen backup. Although … Read more
A worker at a Stryker plant in Cork has been left on life support following an industrial accident which occurred while he and another man were carrying out maintenance or repairs to vents on the roof of the Anngrove plant. The injured man and his family are being supported by their loved ones as they … Read more
Gangs of up to 40 youths are causing terror in Cork City, prompting calls for more police and Tusla involvement. Sinn Féin TD Thomas Gould highlighted two mass gatherings, one involving violent assault and another causing serious bike accident. He cited incidents where people have been beaten up in the middle of the day leading … Read more
Ireland’s housing crisis has been an ongoing issue for years, with a severe shortage of affordable houses and apartments leading to skyrocketing prices and a record number of homeless people. Builders are now warning that it may take decades to fix the country’s housing supply, as the industry struggles to keep up with demand. In … Read more
The agriculture industry may be facing its toughest challenge yet as a record number of unwanted dairy calves are slaughtered. This has put immense pressure on the agriculture minister who is tasked with finding a solution to this growing problem. The issue has been on the forefront for some time now but with the numbers … Read more