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‘This Is the End of Coal in Ireland’: Country Shuts Down Last Plant Ahead of Schedule #Ireland

‘This Is the End of Coal in Ireland’: Country Shuts Down Last Plant Ahead of Schedule
Ireland has become the sixth European country to end its use of coal with its scheduled shutdown of the Moneypoint coal-fired power plant.

"Ireland Shuts Last Coal Plant, Becomes 15th Coal-Free Country in Europe"
#Ireland #FossilFuels #Coal

Ireland Shuts Last Coal Plant, Becomes 15th Coal-Free Country in Europe
According to Beyond Fossil Fuels, Ireland joins Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Portugal, and the UK, who have already stopped using coal.

‘Swashbuckling and cheeky’: island festival celebrates Ireland’s ‘pirate queen’ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/29/grace-o-malley-pirate-queen-ireland-festival-achill-island?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other…

🚨 Listeriosis outbreak update - Ireland
Salad leaves and spinach added to list.
Nothing like cooking and enjoying a lovely HelloFresh meal and then reading the latest listeria notice that it now includes the McCormack Family Farms Irish Spinach Leaves you just used in the sauce.
I did cook it well and it was steaming hot so 🤞

Viel Geld von Apple: Das macht Irland mit riesiger Steuernachzahlung
Gut 14 Milliarden Euro inklusive Zinsen bekommt die Republik Irland von Apple als Strafzahlung, aufgebrummt durch die EU. Das passiert mit dem Geld.

#Listeriosis #death heightens spectre of Irish #FoodSafety concerns as "extensive outbreak" of bacterial pathogens found in island food supply.
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Global Group, the same threat actor that has purportedly hacked Ireland's RTE, is laying claim to another media giant hack, this time, Spanish-language Albavisión.
https://hackread.com/global-group-ransomware-media-giant-albavision-breach/

GLOBAL GROUP Ransomware Claims Breach of Media Giant Albavisión
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And, for context, here’s Ireland’s head of Internet regulation, describing his ideas for how age verification ought to work.
Note the plan involves legislating for children to send selfies to access porn sites.

Na 30 jaar weer eens in #Ierland geweest. Veel veranderd, veel te zien, aardige mensen, maar Cork en Dublin zijn nog steeds verkeersinfarcten. Misschien is het #OV zo beperkt buiten de steden dat iedereen een auto moet hebben?

New Gist: The Price of Ugliness
Jack Chambers wants to lower the aesthethic value of our entire public realm, as a matter of policy, because he thinks that will make it look like he is controlling costs.
https://www.thegist.ie/the-gist-the-price-of-ugliness/

The Gist: The Price of Ugliness
Jack Chambers announces his new policy to fill Ireland with ugly things. This is the Gist.