How are the over-50s keeping fit?

Irish Standard Time — Tuesday, May 17, 2016

How are the over-50s keeping fit?
- For the first time in Ireland, there is a greater number of older people taking regular physical activity than those who aren't. A recent study found that 53 ...

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Irish artist draws amazing picture of Adam King who stole the nation's heart on Late Late Toy Show

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, December 02, 2020

Adam's appearance has since led to a huge response from people across the globe including bosses at NASA itself. Promoted Stories. Now Irish artist ... View article...

Nazi SS teacher who fled to Ireland after being sentenced to death for rounding up Jews in ...

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

He was sentenced to death in France after the war before fleeing to Ireland in 1945 where he taught French at St Conleth's College in Dublin from 1957 ... View article...

Suicide cannot be reduced to an economic equation

Irish Standard Time — Friday, August 17, 2012

Suicide cannot be reduced to an economic equation : From the early 1980s to the late 1990s, Ireland's recorded suicide rate doubled, from about 6 per 100,000 to about 12 per 100,000. However, most of the sharpest acceleration took place during periods of economic expansion, especially between 1993 and ...

Manipal University ties up with Irish college

Irish Standard Time — Monday, August 27, 2012

Manipal University ties up with Irish college : Manipal University (MU) will offer a master's programme in pharmaceutical sciences in association with Hibernia College, Dublin, Ireland , from October 2012. “The programme will be the first of its kind in the country to provide an understanding of drug ...

Unemployment rate of 39% among 15-24 year olds

Irish Standard Time — Monday, July 30, 2012

Unemployment rate of 39% among 15-24 year olds : That gives an unemployment rate of 39% amongst the 15-24 age group. Today's publication, Profile 3 At Work - Employment, occupations and industry in Ireland , provides more detailed results on industries and occupations as well as analysis by ...

Where do we go from here? The burgeoning atlas for Irish exports post-Brexit

Irish Standard Time — Monday, October 28, 2019

In a survey of 70 people by the Irish Exporters Association (IEA) for August 2019, almost 37% said that Germany was the main European market they ... View article...

Plummeting Northern Ireland property prices tumble by 53% in five years

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, August 23, 2012

Plummeting Northern Ireland property prices tumble by 53% in five years Economist John Simpson said it would be “excitable” to suggest that Northern Ireland had experienced the world's worst property crash. “ Northern Ireland had the most embarrassing hyper-inflation in house prices in 2005-2006, worse than anywhere else in ...

£32m research centre to lead crusade against blindness and diabetes

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, November 01, 2012

£32m research centre to lead crusade against blindness and diabetes “Queen's is celebrating this announcement, but so too should the citizens of Northern Ireland as they will be the real winners from improved diagnosis and treatments of debilitating diseases.” Queen's dean of medicine, dentistry and biomedical sciences ...

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