Migrant rights group hands over public petition, with more than 14,500 signatures, to the Minister for Justice calling on her to reduce extortionate Irish Residence Permit card fees  

Migrant rights group hands over public petition, with more than 14,500 signatures, to the Minister for Justice calling on her to reduce extortionate Irish Residence Permit card fees  Today (Wednesday 27th September), the Fair Fees Campaign Group of the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) gathered on the steps of the Department of Justice to demonstrate the groundswell of support for a reduction in…

GOAL brings its next generation of creative changemakers to IMMA EARTH RISING

Emer O’Neill ‘Climate & Food X-Change’ will explore the importance of global food systems to the climate conversation GOAL NextGen, GOAL’s Youth Programme, is bringing a collaborative cross-cultural photography exhibition and panel discussion to IMMA’s EARTH RISING festival. The ‘Climate & Food X-Change’ will explore the central importance of global food systems to climate solutions.…

RYANAIR ANNOUNCES 1 NEW AIRCRAFT, 5 NEW ROUTES & 30 NEW JOBS AT CORK AIRPORT FOR WINTER 23/24

Pictured at Cork Airport, at the announcement of Ryanair’s 2023/24 Winter schedule were Dara Brady, Director of Marketing and Communications, Ryanair; Niall MacCarthy, Managing Director, Cork Airport; Dorothy Coffey, General Manager – Operations, Safety and Facilities, Cork Airport along with Ryanair cabin crew Jude Scannell and Julia Pieciak. Pic: Brian Lougheed   Barcelona, Fuerteventura, Paris,…

ReThink what Poverty means to you this National Hygiene Week (September 2 – 9)

Co-founders of hygienehub.ie Rosie McDonagh, Sorcha Killian and Ciara Dalton pictured at Hiking for Hygiene yesterday in conjunction with National Hygiene Week running from September 2-9. Hygiene Hub supports communities across the country with products they currently can’t afford. Photo credit: Sasko Lazarov, photocall Ireland. Hygiene Hub has launched Ireland’s third National Hygiene Week to raise…

Minister Heather Humphreys and Minister Joe O’Brien announce over €1.5 million funding for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien, announcing over €1.5 million in funding, with Trevor Watkins, Chairman and David Webb, CEO of Protestant Aid and with Martin Tierney, Chief Financial Officer with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.   Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, and Minister of State, Joe O’Brien TD, have today announced over…

NEW APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED AT CRITICAL CHARITY

Jeppe Rasmussen, Partnerships Manager CRITICAL The emergency medical response charity CRITICAL has announced the appointment of Jeppe Rasmussen as Partnerships Manager. The position is a new role for the organisation which has a growing network of volunteer doctors and responders in communities across Ireland.   The role involves working with the corporate and business communities,…