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Tomorrow, on Wednesday the 21st, we welcome the first day of summer, which is also known as the summer solstice or Litha in nature-based faiths. This day is one of the main sabbats in Paganism. Tomorrow will mark the longest day of the year, it will also give us the longest twilight of the year, […]
by Christie Kandiwa
Yoga can be as effective as physical therapy in treating your lower back pain, says a new study published in a major medical journal, Annals of Internal Medicine. The research manifests yoga as a potential therapy to ease out back pain. While the discipline has its fans in the medical community and all across the world, […]
by Neha Katoch
As per the findings of a new research by UNICEF, Ireland has the fourth highest teen suicide rate in the EU/OECD region. The organisation’s latest Report – “Building the Future: Children and the Sustainable Development Goals in Rich Countries”, that analyses the status of children in 41 high-income countries in relation to the Sustainable Development […]
by Neha Katoch
According to the findings based on the evidence of the performance of nine-year-old students from Growing Up in Ireland survey, migrant students in Ireland fall behind in English reading as compared to Irish peers and this gap is largest for East European children. In other subjects such as Maths, the differences in achievement between Irish […]
by Neha Katoch
A seven-judge Supreme Court, on Wednesday, ruled that the first marriage of a man living here with two wives, both of whom he married in his native Lebanon, is valid under Irish law. Although, his second marriage is not legal here and it may have legal consequences, the court added. As per the reports of […]
by Neha Katoch
In order to prevent any possibility of a terrorist attack ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan passed a controversial anti-terror law on Thursday that sparked street protests and warnings from critics that it would stomp on citizens’ privacy rights and lead to over-the-top police surveillance. The upper house of parliament passed the […]
by Neha Katoch
If you were told that vegetable can be seductive by just changing their names would you believe it? In a study published June 12 in JAMA Internal Medicine, it was found that indulgent names enticed people made people eat more vegetables. A team of researchers at Stanford University in California, US, found that when students were […]
by Christie Kandiwa
A german police woman and 3 others were injured in a shooting incident early Tuesday morning at a Munich subway station. Munich police tweeted that the policewoman’s injuries were serious and several other people had been injured. Also the suspect was taken into custody. The incident took place on Tuesday morning during a police check […]
by Neha Katoch
Guinness has teamed up with Meatopia, a festival originated in New York and moved to London in 2013, for a weekend of delicious meat dishes, beer and live music on July 1 and 2, 2017. The Dublin venue for the Meatopia Festival is the home of Guinness experimentation at the Open Gate Brewery. The dishes […]
by Neha Katoch