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Young Men At Higher Suicide Risk Despite Lower Rate

Young men in Ireland are at an increasing risk of suicide, according to new research. The National Suicide Research Foundation, an independent organisation which aims to prevent suicide and self-harm, have published new figures showing the rise in rates of…

Fears Over Rental Prices Following Help-To-Buy Scheme

Property website Daft has seen a 130% surge in searches for property sales following the announcement of the new government help-to-buy scheme, with the greatest spike in searches being from the Dublin area. The new initiative, aimed to help first…

Taxi Drivers Protest Insurance Hike

Taxi Drivers from across Dublin are staging a protest in response to a significant increase in motor vehicle insurance today. Cab drivers from the TTnH, the voluntary organisation representing taxi drivers in Ireland, are angered by the sudden and severe increase…

Creepy Clowns Terrorize Ireland

Clowns cause paranoia in Dublin and around the world. Like something that would come out of a horror film, delinquents dressed up as clowns have recently been spotted across Ireland. This twisted trend has swept social media by storm over…

Tempers Flare In US Presidential Debate

Increasing tension in the 45th US presidential election campaign saw tempers rise to unprecedented levels at the most recent debate last night, with Donald Trump even threatening to imprison his opponent if he came to power. Mr Trump launched his most…

The Zeminar @ the RDS

The Zenimar is taking place from the 11-13th of October (yes, this week!) in the RDS. The Zeminar is an event for the young people of “Generation Z” (think: between the ages of 15-20), to encourage and feed their development…

Haitian Death Toll Reaches 300

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More than 300 people have been killed in Haiti by Hurricane Matthew, the Haitian government has said. The country has been left reeling from the devastation caused by the category 4 storm which saw 230km/h winds tear across the Caribbean…