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BAN vs NED Weather Report, Pitch Report Of Sylhet - 1st T20I, Netherlands Tour of Bangladesh 2025
Bangladesh will be up against the Netherlands in the first of the three-match T20I series. In this article, we determine the BAN vs NED Weather Report and Pitch Report of Sylhet International Cricket Stadium for the 1st T20I of the Netherlands...

Breezy final day crowns three ILCA Under-21 World champions on Dublin Bay
Weather co-operated once again on Dublin Bay to deliver a nail-biting conclusion to the 2025 ILCA Under-21 World Championships today, where three new world titles were decided at the end of a full 12-race programme. After dominating all week, Roos...

Met Eireann map shows 'heavy' rainfall across Ireland as weather starts to shift
Weather experts have shared maps showing that Ireland is set to experience heavy rainfall this weekend, as the very wet conditions indicate the end of summer. Alan O'Reilly from Carlow Weather shared maps to X, showcasing the wet conditions ahead....

Ireland storm forecast as weather maps show severe 90 kmh winds
Ireland is preparing for a potentially turbulent weekend, with Met Eireann cautioning that dreadful weather is approaching. Fierce winds and torrential rain could lead to some disruption, with meteorologists monitoring a low pressure system...

John Gibbons: ‘The Irish fairy tale of a green, pleasant land obscures pollution and failures of climate crisis’
In a new book, the environmental activist argues that we have to rise to the challenge of the climate crisis to ensure a liveable future for our children and grandchildren Stark choices: Ireland’s agricultural system, which is dominated by meat...

Spacecraft flying past Venus on its way to Jupiter with help from Irish scientists
Dr Caitriona Jackman, a planetary scientist at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), is head of the DIAS magnetospheres group contributing to the Juice (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) mission of the European Space Agency (ESA). “There’s...

NA Speaker emphasises strengthening Pak-Ireland parliamentary ties
ISLAMABAD - National Assembly, Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, on Friday highlighted the significance of deepening parliamentary linkages between Pakistan and Ireland, asserting that such exchanges are essential for enhancing bilateral cooperation...

Generic vs. Originator Drugs: An Irish Perspective
In recent years, the medical field has experienced a significant shift toward the use of generic medications, especially in countries like Ireland. Generic drugs are chemically identical to their branded counterparts and are manufactured following...

Ireland storm forecast as ominous weather maps show furious 90 kmh winds closing in
Ireland is bracing for a potentially stormy weekend, with Met Eireann warning that miserable weather is on the way. Strong winds and heavy rain could cause some disruption, with forecasters keeping a close eye on a low pressure system churning in...

Me and My Travels — Natalya Coyle: 'I think we just forget how beautiful some parts of Ireland are'
Adventurous, active, and kind — that’s how Natalya Coyle, three-time Olympian, multiple world medalist and sustainability advocate, hopes she might be described.Though now retired from Modern Pentathlon, the Meath native is still on the go, with a...

The Menu: Why August is truly the cruellest month — for weather and food alike
An Irish August is a fickle creature, capable of raining on any parade in the most literal fashion, but when August is in a good mood, there is no finer month, the high point of summer.If it has rained through June and July, August bears promise...

Why is Bovine TB still a scourge for Irish agriculture?
With the number of bovine tuberculosis cases passing 43,000 in Ireland this year and continuing to grow, the issue has emerged as a crisis in agriculture and one that national authorities have been trying to contend with for more than 70...

2025 ILCA U21 world champions crowned in Ireland
Dun Laoghaire, Ireland | 29 August 2025 Australian sailors on the podiums after breezy final day at the ILCA Under-21 World champions on Dublin Bay. Weather co-operated once again on Dublin Bay to deliver a thrilling conclusion to the 2025 ILCA...

US’s Sustainability Slowdown
There was a time when clean energy felt inevitable. Solar fields glowed in states where oil once ruled. Wind turbines spun over plains where coal still lingered. That was supposed to be the clearest chapter yet. But now the pages are smudged with...

Irish expats rushing to move pensions abroad
Growing numbers of Irish expatriates are quietly reshaping their retirement plans by shifting pensions out of Ireland into pan-European structures known as IORPs. See if you’re eligible here:...

Irish households told to sprinkle washing powder on their driveways
When someone arrives at your home, the driveway is often the very first thing they see. It sets the tone before a guest ever steps inside, and for many people in Ireland, kerb appeal has become just as important as interior design. That's why...

Climate and Development Ministerial
As climate change disproportionately threatens the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, such as communities of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and least developed countries (LDCs), the Climate and Development Ministerial (C&DM) emerged...

Sustainable solutions for food production under the ASA Conference microscope
The challenges involved in delivering sustainable solutions for food production will be discussed during the second session of the Agricultural Science Association’s (ASA) Conference at Cork’s Rochestown Park Hotel on Thursday, September 4th. The...

Irish beer prices among highest in Europe as cost gap widens
Irish consumers are paying a whopping 11 times more in beer excise duty than their German counterparts - and an astonishing 80 times more on wine excise than the French. This revelation comes as 15 EU nations pay absolutely no excise tax on wine,...

NA Speaker emphasizes strengthening Pak-Ireland parliamentary ties
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP):National Assembly, Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, on Friday highlighted the significance of deepening parliamentary linkages between Pakistan and Ireland, asserting that such exchanges are essential for...