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Nationwide switch to digital landlines less than a year away
16+ hour, 49+ min ago (27+ words) BT has launched a new campaign highlighting less than a year to go before the nationwide switch to a digital landline. The company warned of possible disruption. .....
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1+ week, 3+ day ago (11+ words) Major funding announced for Coillte sites across Leitrim and Sligo'Ireland Live...
Full fibre reaches 9, 400 Leitrim homes and businesses
1+ week, 3+ day ago (341+ words) 20 Apr 2026 3: 33 PM More than 9, 400 homes and businesses across County Leitrim can now access full fibre broadband, as open eir announced it has reached a major national rollout milestone. The telecommunications provider confirmed on Monday that 9, 429 premises in Leitrim have now…...
Over 6, 000 homes, businesses and farms in Kildare connected to national broadband plan
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (295+ words) 10 Apr 2026 10: 33 AM National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the new future-proofed, high-speed Fibre-to-the-Home network under the National Broadband Plan (NBP) on behalf of the Government, has announced that over6, 000homes, businesses and farms in Kildarehave now connected to the NBI network....
EDITORIAL: Should towns in Ireland ban smartphones for young children?
1+ mon, 15+ hour ago (263+ words) 31 Mar 2026 9: 33 PM Should towns in Ireland ban smartphones for young children? Tipperary Live takes a look at the pros for banning the technology for kids under 12. Recently in the news was a story about how one town in Ireland made…...
Tinder wants young singletons to break up with endless swiping amid new features
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (469+ words) 30 Mar 2026 12: 25 AM Tinder wants singletons to split with endless swiping as it bets on artificial intelligence (AI) to matchmake Gen Z and crack app fatigue. The world's biggest dating app is hoping to reel younger daters back in after rolling…...
Tipperary County Council reject planning permission for telecommunications tower
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (145+ words) Upon reviewing the application, the Planning Authority noted limited evidence demonstrating the necessity of the mast, as the area currently has coverage. 26 Mar 2026 7: 33 PM Tipperary County Council has rejected Hibernian Cellular Networks Ltd.'s bid to erect a 36-meter telecommunications…...
Jury finds Instagram and You Tube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (992+ words) 25 Mar 2026 8: 44 PM Meta and You Tube must pay millions in damages to a 20-year-old woman after a jury in the US decided the social media giant and video streamer designed their platforms to hook young users without concern for their…...
'What an amazing man'- Grandson shares videos of oldest man in Ireland (104) on Tik Tok
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (464+ words) Ireland's oldest man Paddy Claffey 11 Mar 2026 7: 10 PM Ireland's oldest man, Paddy Claffey, from Offaly is 104-years-old and his grandson has been sharing hilarious and charming videos of him on Tik Tok. From riding a quid bike at 101-years-old to his…...
'A mighty man' - Grandson shares life of Offaly and Ireland's oldest man on Tik Tok
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (471+ words) Ireland's oldest man Paddy Claffey 09 Mar 2026 5: 33 PM Ireland's oldest man, Paddy Claffey, from Clara, Offaly, is 104-years-old and his grandson has been sharing hilarious and charming videos of him on Tik Tok. From riding a quid bike at 101-years-old to…...