FROM the RDS to CERN, from playing ‘a musical typewriter’ to playing with the most powerful machine ever built.

IRELAND has become a nation of wine drinkers in a very short time but the wines we drink now are quite different to those sampled in the mid-2000s.

The High Court has approved a survival scheme for electrical retailer Peats which reversed its decision to cease trading earlier this year.

The National Consumer Agency (NCA) today said customers of Home Payments Ltd. should immediately contact their bank to cancel any direct debits to this company.

Dublin-based company Home Payments Limited has ceased operating.

A man who was one of a group of three that slashed 128 tyres because of “some sort of complaint they had about capitalism” has been give a chance to avoid prison by coming up with compensation and getting into a college course..

THE adverse weather impacted severely on last evening’s sessions of the TCH All-Ireland Schools Quiz at the Montrose Hotel, Dublin.

An early morning raid at a Dublin post office was a well-planned operation mounted by a professional criminal gang, gardaí said tonight.

The estimated €250,000 snatched in a post office robbery in Dublin this morning is a “very substantial loss”, An Post said today.