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DUBLIN: More than a million birds have been culled in Northern Ireland following an outbreak of avian flu. The Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture has confirmed the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a poultry…

As part of the fight against COVID-19, a number of disinfecting robots will be installed in Irish hospitals in the coming weeks. Announcing the installation of robots by the Waterford firm, Antech Solutions, came as the European Commission…

DUBLIN: New figures from the Central Bank of Ireland indicate that online spending by Irish consumers is on the rise as COVID-19 restrictions limit opportunities for physical shopping. The bank also says e-commerce spending hit a record…

DUBLIN: Snowfall is widespread in the capital for the first time this year. It has been snowing in various parts of the city since this morning. Although the whole country has been on ice warning since yesterday evening, the city's…

Nowadays, most people are interested in buying products online. Whatever the product, if people place an order from their living room, it will reach their doorstep. But it is amazing that so many people have come up with the idea of…

DUBLIN: Indications that Apple may release smaller and faster chargers. It is reported that Apple is making a smaller version of the USB-C wall charger. Navitas Semiconductor, an Irish-based company, is hoping to receive an order soon…

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin has strongly condemned the violence unleashed by Trump supporters against the US House of Representatives. Martin said the rebels' encroachment on the Capitol building was an encroachment on democracy…

Washington: Twitter has suspended President Donald Trump's account in the wake of the violence in the United States. Meanwhile, Instagram and Facebook have suspended Trump's account for 24 hours. Trump came to the scene with a tweet…

A man who is aged in his mid-50s was assaulted in a supermarket for asking a woman who came without wearing a mask to stay 2 metres away from him. The incident took place at Aldi Store Ireland on 28 December 2020. Michael maintained…

Genesys, an US firm, is offering 100 new software roles at its plant in Galway. The research and development centre for digital and artificial intelligence (AI) in Galway works to transform the way brands and people connect in a…