Workplace hazards can pose significant risks to employee health and safety. Identifying and mitigating these hazards is crucial for maintaining a safe working environment. According to EHS International, these are the five common workplace hazards and how to prevent them: Slips, Trips, and Falls: Prevention: Keep work areas clean and free of obstacles. Use…
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Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2024 will introduce a range of reforms within early learning and childcare. The Bill will allow for childminding-specific regulations, which will enable parents using childminders to access National Childcare Scheme subsidies. The Bill will also provide the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate with additional enforcement tools to address serious non-compliance with the…
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Summer is officially here as Killashee Hotel introduces its new seasonal stays designed for special time for family, friends and couples. Located in the heart of the beautiful Kildare countryside close to all the historic visitor attractions and only 30 minutes from Dublin, Killashee combines four-star luxury and service with an award-winning spa, leisure centre and…
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Following the incredible success of their top-selling eyeshadow palettes, Irish-owned beauty brand Ayu Cosmetics is thrilled to unveil their collection of ten stunning, individual shadow shades. Crafted to perfection, these versatile, richly pigmented hues were designed to become a staple in every makeup enthusiast’s collection. “Our customers have been asking for individual eyeshadows for years,…
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An exciting new podcast has just been launched (June 2024) by two Irish writers who live, where else, but Blarney, the undisputed home of the gift of the gab! Neither best-selling author Michelle McDonagh or award-winning short story writer and broadcaster Kate Durrant will confirm or deny kissing the Blarney Stone, but it’s safe to…
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This June is Acne Awareness Month and iconic French Skincare brand Yon-Ka has been helping people manage breakouts for 70 years, with advice and products that can help with oily skin, imperfections, spots and acne. Michelle Ryan, National Educator for Yon-Ka Ireland said, ‘More and more women over the age of 25 are now suffering with…
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The Voodoo Rooms were transformed into a fashion haven last weekend for the highly anticipated “Voodoo Vogue” event, all in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House. The glamorous night, hosted by RTE Today Show Stylist Caroline Downey who stunned in a pink organza one-shoulder dress, and her co-host, Red FM’s Colm O’Sullivan, kept the…
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD has today announced 28 funding awards valued at €34 million to support research across seven Higher Education Institutions. Among the successful research projects are: Design development of sustainable support structures for larger offshore wind turbines Investigating the effectiveness of a nasal vaccine…
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Sample plans for the new Padel Tennis Ireland campus at Bishopstown Padel Tennis Ireland with its first Cork base at Fota Junction and which officially opened for business in January 2024 is delighted to announce a major expansion of its Cork facilities with plans to develop a state of the art 8 court campus…
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The team at Faithlegg, Co. Waterford, are delighted to have picked up three awards, including the most sought after titles at the YesChef Awards 2024, with Faithlegg bringing home the Regional Best Country House Award and Best Casual Fine Dining Restaurant, plus Executive Chef Jenny Flynn being awarded the prestigious Chef of the Year award. YesChef celebrated 10 years this…
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