New library 'magic tables' helping people with dementia, autism

Irish Standard Time — Tuesday, September 03, 2019

A device which projects interactive light games onto a table is being used in Irish libraries to help people with dementia and autism. The Tovertafel ...

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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...

Poll shows need to prepare now for United Ireland - Carthy

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, October 26, 2017

Poll shows need to prepare now for United Ireland - Carthy - Matt Carthy said: “This detailed poll shows a clear majority of people in the North of Ireland in favour of a holding a referendum on a united Ireland .

If employers seek years of experience from young people, then how do we get said experience?'

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, August 05, 2021

As part of the Irish Examiner's special report on youth unemployment, Caitlín Griffin speaks to young people who lost work during the pandemic. View article...

Child poverty in US capital increases sharply

Irish Standard Time — Friday, August 03, 2012

Child poverty in US capital increases sharply : The distribution of child poverty in the district is composed in such a way that in the three most northwestern sections, child poverty and social misery in general are significantly below the national average. Ward 3, home to the city's upper middle ... United Kingdom | Ireland | America | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Norway Joins EU's Latest Sanctions Package Against Russia

Irish Standard Time — Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Norway will introduce the latest round of sanctions against Russia, joining similar measures by the European Union, its foreign ministry said. View article...

NICK GARBUTT: Working together to reduce suicide

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, August 30, 2012

NICK GARBUTT: Working together to reduce suicide : EVERYONE recognises that suicide is a serious and growing problem in Northern Ireland and that we need to do more, much more, to understand the problem and to prevent the tragic waste of life it represents. But just how serious is it, who is most ...

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 ...

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