Householders overcharged by ESB to subsidise big businesses’ electricity bills will get their money back, the energy regulator has said. he amount to be paid back has not been disclosed but it will be an accumulation of annual overcharging that took place over at least ten years. Some estimates suggest it could be at least…
A history of Ireland in our favourite words: 22 – leprechaun. Their place in Irish folklore was solidified by the 1959 Disney film Darby O’Gill and the Little People Which words did the Irish invent for our own use, and which ones travelled around the globe? From words emerging from the Irish language via Hiberno-English…
Ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated? If, perhaps, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences were to award a prize for the clunkiest film of the year, it would almost certainly go to The Whale. ere is a film about chronically annoying people who say and do mean things to one another –…
MarTech » Marketing analytics » Google Analytics 4 (GA4) » The deprecation of Google Analytics (as we’ve known it)It’s time to be excited about the great migration.The biggest shake-up in the marketing analytics world is that Google Analytics as we know it is going to be sunset and will eventually stop collecting data in July…
Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo has joined Bayern Munich on loan for the remainder of the season, the clubs have confirmed. he surprise deadline-day deal includes an option for the German club to make the move permanent, for a fee the PA news agency understands to be £61.5million, in the summer. Portugal international Cancelo, 28,…
rish Independent music critic John Meagher has all the records you need to hear this month. The Murder Capital – Gig’s Recovery Human Season Following up a hugely acclaimed debut is no easy task, but the Irish post-punk quintet have done so with aplomb. This concept album of sorts sees them expand their sonic palette…
Company said Blake Lemoine violated Google policies and that his claims were ‘wholly unfounded’Google has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company’s artificial intelligence chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person.Google, which placed software engineer Blake Lemoine on leave last month, said he had violated company policies and that it found his claims on…
Following days of speculation TD Brendan Griffin has now confirmed that he will not contest the General Election. he Kerry TD sent a letter to party members and councillors over the weekend citing that he will not be contesting the election and he confirmed on Radio Kerry this morning that he would definitely not run…
The lack of housing available in the Ballinskelligs area is stunting its growth, but a local community group is determined to change things. deputation from Coiste Forbartha na Sceilge has called on Kerry County Council to help them to develop housing, allowing families to move to the area. The community group is a recognised housing body and can,…
SOUTH BEND — In the aftermath of St. Joseph County Commissioners tabling a funding agreement that would pay for the construction and operation of a behavioral crisis center, South Bend Mayor James Mueller announced Tuesday that the city will step in to provide funds for the mental health center.In a release, the city announced it…