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Multimedia Reporter, Irish Independent
Dublin, Cork
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By Maeve McTaggart| Irish Independent Verified The Historical Observatories of Ireland, which include Dunsink Observatory in Co Dublin, Birr Castle Demesne in Co Offaly and Armagh Observatory in Co Armagh, have been added to Ireland’s tentative list of properties seeking Unesco world heritage site status. If successful, they would join Skellig Michael in Co Kerry, the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador and the Statue of Liberty in New York City on the list of the world’s most important examples of natural and cultural heritage.
By Maeve McTaggart| Irish Independent Verified The first warning will come into effect for counties Cork and Kerry at 11pm tonight and remain in place until noon on Friday. Met Éireann has issued a further Status Yellow warning for Galway and Mayo between 6am tomorrow morning until 9pm on Friday night, while a third rain warning will come into effect for counties Carlow, Dublin, Louth, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford between 6am on Friday until 6am on Saturday. Localised flooding is possible in the impacted counties.
‘Cold water shock and hypothermia are still a danger in spring’ - Water safety appeal issued ahead of Easter weekend
By Maeve McTaggart| Irish Independent Verified The Irish Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland and the RNLI has urged people to be aware of the risk of cold water shock when entering the water, as temperatures remain relatively cold at this time of year. Many sailors and motorboat users typically take their craft out of storage and begin their season at this time of year.
Company Info
Irish Independent
The Irish Independent is Ireland's largest-circulation daily newspaper, founded in January 1905 by William Martin Murphy. Owned by Mediahuis Ireland, it operates as a compact-format publication focusing on news, politics, business, sports, and culture. The newspaper has a rich history, having evolved from its early alignment with moderate nationalism to a more centrist editorial stance. The Irish Independent offers a daily newspaper that includes national and international news, opinion pieces, and investigative journalism. Its digital platform, Independent.ie, provides 24/7 access to news, podcasts, and video content. The publication has expanded its reach through acquisitions of local papers and features specialized supplements covering business, lifestyle, and sports. Under Mediahuis, the Irish Independent has embraced digital transformation, ensuring its continued relevance in the media landscape.
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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Founded: 1989