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Thursday 22 October 2020
The invasive plant is at the centre of a row between a voluntary body and a government department.
In 20 years, the false widow spider has invaded Ireland, one NUIG researcher said, with the highest number of them found in Dublin and Cork.
The plant can undermine the structural integrity of roads, buildings and car parks.
TIP: Don’t do this.
Highly invasive and difficult to get rid of, it’s thought the Asian Clam may been inadvertently brought to Ireland in boat bilge water or as live bait.
“An aggressive alien invasive species.”
Strict new coronavirus measures are coming into effect – here’s what they mean for you.
The candy-striped lionfish has a mane of venomous spines….but people are being encouraged to eat it.
A 2011 regulation bringing in a ban on keeping or trading the creatures is yet to be brought into effect.
But what should you do if you see any of them? Read on…
WITH LEVEL 5 restrictions coming into effect at midnight until 1 December, many businesses will be forced to close for the next six weeks.
Of course, many Irish businesses have an online presence and in the run-up to Christmas will rely heavily on support here at home.
As the festive season approaches we want to know: Will you make an extra effort to ‘buy irish’ this Christmas?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Lecturer Maeve O’Rourke analyses the government’s nine main arguments in relation to the Bill.
This week, a home cook and recent sea swimming convert talks us through her week.
Chilly with a blend of sun and clouds
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
Clouds and sun with a couple of showers
Max: 11 °C
Min: 7 °C
Winds subsiding with periods of rain
Max: 13 °C
Min: 6 °C
