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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…

Nanobots Take Nobel Chemistry Prize

The evidence of technology’s bold and relentless march into the future is all around us, so far ingrained into our everyday lives that in these enlightened times it would almost be unimaginable to live without an electrical device nestled in…