The 2024 Irish general election to elect the 34th Dáil (Parliament) took place on Friday, 29 November 2024. National voter turnout at 59.71%...

In Europe 2024, the STOXX 600 ended the 52 weeks with a gain of 6%, according to Reuters. The STOXX and the American S&P 500 tracked ea...

Wiltons is most known for its oysters which one would expect as George William Wilton first opened his shellfish mongers close to Haymarket ...

In less than 10 years, between 2015 and 2023, house prices in the European Union (EU) on average rose by 48%. The biggest increase is mar...

In September 2024 Mario Draghi, the former president of the European Central Bank (ECB) presented a report on Europe to Ursula von der Ley...

Czar Nicholas I of Russia in 1853 is said to have described the Ottoman Empire as the "Sick man of Europe."   The phrase...

An Etihad Airways aircraft at Dublin Airport Not too long ago, the American market dominated intercontinental flights serving Dublin,...

A large-scale Bloomberg analysis reveals that Elon Musk has been spreading debunked theories of undocumented voters swaying the US ele...

The Declaration of Independence of the 13 United States of America: On July 4, 1776, it was adopted unanimously by the 56 delegates to the S...

GDP per capita, current prices US dollars per capita The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April 2024 published a ranking of GDP (Gross...

A gunman at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania was killed by the Secret Service on Saturday, 13 July. Trump said later online that he had been ...

Vienna again crowned as the world's best city for quality of life, in 2024 Time and again, Vienna, the capital city of Austria, has be...

In 2024 there are o nly 24 Full Democracies in the World — 15 of them are in Western Europe. There is one in North America (Canada) and A...

St Patrick's Street, Cork, in the 1950s Over 500,000 people left independent Ireland between 1945 and 1960.  The 1961 Irish Census...

EU According to Eurostat in 2022, legal net migration was 5.1mn people, who immigrated to the EU from non-EU countries, while 1.0mn peop...

Michelangelo  Buonarroti  (1475-1564): His cities were Florence and Rome* IMD World Competitiveness Center (International Institute for Man...

Evacuation warnings issued by Israel to people in Gaza ahead of attacks contained a host of significant errors, BBC analysis has revealed. ...

"Ireland now is one of the top 10 investors in the United States’ economy," President Biden said at the 2024 St Patrick's Cel...

Raylyst Solar, a Prague-based solar panel distributor, heads the eighth annual FT 1000 ranking with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (%) of...

ECB: (European Central Bank): Intangible assets of multinational enterprises in Ireland and their impact on euro area GDP The 20-country E...

The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) was formed in 2001 and the Critical Technology Tracker was launched on 1st March 2023. It...

In 1625 Pieter Fransz , a carpenter, built a house on the outskirts of Amsterdam, by the new Herengracht (Gentleman's Canal). A picture...

The Pew Research Center published in late 2022 the most recent nationwide election results for 50 countries, mostly with highly developed ec...

Paolo Gentiloni, EU Commissioner for Economy, says that the coming into force of new rules for big multinational firms in Europe and in jur...

'Fairytale of New York' played at the funeral of Shane MacGowan:  Glen Hansard & Lisa O'Neill in lead ( reload the page i...