Hundreds feared dead after major earthquake hits Iran
Hundreds of people are feared dead after a major earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit Iran this morning. Sean O’ Brien of The Daily Shift has more… About these ads
Man arrested after Dublin stabbings
Three people are recovering in hospital in Dublin following a number of violent incidents overnight. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien reports…
Review: Grownass Man – The Shouting Matches
Justin Vernon, best known as the frontman of Bon Iver, is back with a debut album for The Shouting Matches. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien takes a look at Grownass Man…
Students left in the cold after race-day cancellation
Hundreds of Dublin students have been disappointed by the cancellation of student race day. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien reports…
USI oppose reform of means testing for College grants
Education Minister Ruairí Quinn’s proposal to make changes to the current system of means testing for college grants has not been well received. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien has more…
Gardaí appealing for witnesses over Dublin pub shooting
A man in his 20s was shot dead at a Dublin pub last night. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien has more…
Over 26 million unemployed across the EU
There are over 26 million people unemployed across the 27 member states of the EU. The Daily Shift’s Sean O Brien has more…
“We are being punished,” say workers of St. James’ Hospital
Members of the Technical Engineering and Electrical Union protested outside St James’ Hospital in Dublin yesterday due to the suspension of electricians last October. The Daily Shift’s Sean O Brien has more…
Review: Raglans, Whelan’s, Dublin
Reglans recently finished their Irish tour in style, culminating in one of the most energetic sets Whelan’s has hosted in a while. Sean O’ Brien of The Daily Shift (not Raglans member) was present and has all the details…
Little X Marks the Spot
Little Xs For Eyes take to the stage at the Workman’s Club in Dublin on Friday night. The Daily Shift’s Sean O’Brien interviews vocalist Bennie Reilly ahead of the gig…
Positive signs for Gathering 2013 as number of trips to Ireland on the rise
The Gathering 2013 festival is due to take place next year, focusing on celebrating all things Ireland. The Daily Shift’s Sean O’Brien takes a look at the recent CSO figures in the run-up to the festival…
Fresh inquests into Hillsborough deaths
23 years on from the Hillsborough disaster which killed 96 Liverpool fans, the UK government has announced its intention to open fresh inquests into the victims’ deaths. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien reports…