Parents save €5,000 in childcare bills under government scheme
Parents using Tusla-registered childcare services have been urged to ensure they are receiving their full entitlement to subsidies
Watch: The first test of a magnetic levitation train on an existing track
Floating trains have glided closer to Europe after a pioneering trial of magnetic levitation — aka maglev. Italian firm IronLev, which developed the tech, claims to have completed the first-ever…
Man arrested for alleged false imprisonment of woman following yellow van hunt
An arrest was made in the northwest of Ireland today following the search which began in Dublin city centre
HSE issue urgent measles warning for passengers on flight to Dublin Airport
This is the third confirmed case of measles in Ireland in 2024 with the case travelling into the country on the flight
Brain stimulation tech wins €5M to fight depression at home
Depression affects approximately 280 million people all over the world, and disproportionately affects the female population — it is 50% more common in women than men. Treatments range from psychotherapy…
This startup taps quantum, AI to fast-track discovery of new materials
From batteries and semiconductors to energy storage, the transition to green technologies requires the development of new, sustainable materials at an unprecedented pace. German startup Quantistry believes it can fast-track…
TikTok cleaning guru shares ‘secret latch’ on washing machine to open door mid-cycle
A cleaning expert has shared a 'secret latch' on your washing machine that allows you to open the door at any time and immediately end the wash cycle if it…
Volvo invests in UK software startup to boost EV charging speed by 30%
Volvo has invested in Breathe Battery Technologies and plans to install the UK startup’s software in all of its next-gen EVs. Devices that use lithium-ion battery packs, from smartphones to…
5 ways to boost your salary as a software developer in 2024
For much of the 21st century, software development has been an attractive career option. Now, however, there are perceived threats on the horizon as new tools seem set to fill…
DWTS judge Arthur Gourounlian says surrogate has moved in with them ahead of baby number two
The Armenian-born choreographer revealed he and his Big Brother star husband Brian Dowling are expecting baby number two later this year
Ada Ventures secures £63mn for ‘Inclusive Alpha’ fund
It is no secret that VC investing has a diversity and inclusion problem. Fortunately, there are funders out there who are committed to ushering in positive changes. This includes Ada…
Limited-edition Gold Spot pays tribute to generations of colourful family history behind the Spot Whiskeys
A celebration of two generational wine families coming together to bring a splash of colour to the world of whiskey