Fine Gael Senator for Cork South West, Tim Lombard has welcomed the Government’s announcement of changes and enhancements to the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme. These changes mean that more employees will now receive a subsidy of €350 per week, and those with previous net pay below €412 per week will […]
Dogs Trust, Ireland’s largest dog welfare charity, is warning dog owners their furry friends could develop separation anxiety when the current Covid-19 lockdown ends. Due to the amount of time most owners have been spending with their dogs recently, the charity fears many dogs have become too reliant on human […]
Gavin James has reached fundraising target of €200,000 in support of ALONE’s services ALONE, the organisation which supports older people, has teamed up with Gavin James and Bonfire Dublin to release its ‘Now more than ever’ campaign, a series of short videos on loneliness featuring Gavin James’s music, which call […]
Jacques Brennan is the author of ‘Hungry Soul – How to Cook 100 per cent Vegan’ and is a frequent collaborator with the West Cork arts and health organisation MusicAlive. He is also a guest food artist for World Mental Health Day events at 49 North Street in Skibbereen…and occasional contributor […]
The Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan, T.D., has announced the launch of a new book dealing with agriculture and the environment, titled ‘Farming for Nature: The Role of Results-Based Payments’ which has been published by the National Parks & Wildlife Service of her Department and Teagasc. […]