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Top tips for keeping spiders out of your home as they look to head indoors for winter

As temperatures begin to drop, spiders become more prevalent as they start to move indoors and begin breeding, ahead of the winter months. Many common spider species lay on average approximately 100 eggs at a time, contained in silken sacs which may ...

26 Sept 2022 at 11:43

National News

NUIG scientists publish first record of noble false widow spider feeding on bat

Scientists in Galway have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a protected species of bat in the UK. The new study, titled Webslinger Versus Dark Knight, published in the international journal Ecosphere, shows that ...

01 Mar 2022 at 12:12

National News

False widow spiders 230 times more poisonous than native Irish spiders

Noble false widow spiders are up to 230 times more poisonous than native species in Irish homes, a study has shown. A team of scientists at National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) found that not only is the venom much more potent than ...

29 Aug 2022 at 17:56

False widow spiders revealed to be 230 times more poisonous than native spiders

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False widow spiders 230 times more poisonous than native Irish spiders

30 Aug 2022 at 22:53

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Top tips for Kilkenny householders as spiders move indoors

Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, is sharing its top tips for householders to prevent the presence of spiders in their homes this Autumn. As temperatures begin to drop, spiders become more prevalent as they start to ...

26 Sept 2022 at 13:40

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: Ireland's highest grossing film of 2023 so far

Barbie has become the highest grossing film of the year so far at the UK and Ireland box office, new figures show. The blockbuster comedy, which stars Margot Robbie as the world-famous Mattel fashion doll, has taken £67.5 million ...

09 Aug 2023 at 14:01

National News

Warning of greater risk of False Widow Spiders indoors as temperatures drop

The risk of encountering a False Widow Spider in your home will increase as temperatures fall, the National Poisons Information Centre, Ireland has warned. It says the risks is particularly great around windows and in ...

10 Oct 2023 at 09:37

National News

Spider now invasive to Ireland found preying on shrew - Kilkenny Live

Scientists at University of Galway have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a pygmy shrew, a species of tiny mammal protected in Ireland. The new study, recently published in the ...

21 Feb 2023 at 14:17

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Irish TikTok star's hilarious reaction to 'jaysus huge spider' in kitchen

An Irish TikTok star living in Australia had a hilarious - and terrifying - brush with a huge spider in his kitchen earlier this week. Offaly native Shane Gallagher, better known as the Digger Dad on TikTok, ...

28 Sept 2023 at 09:57

National News

People shudder as RTE star finds huge spider under toaster - warning to others

Followers of RTE star Sarah McInerney after the Drivetime host posted a photograph of a huge spider found under her toaster at home. Sarah posted the picture with the caption: "Apparently this [sic] not my ...

08 Sept 2023 at 09:22

Arts & Entertainment

Who are the guests on tonight's Graham Norton Show on BBC? Here's the line-up

The guests have been revealed for tonight's The Graham Norton Show on BBC One. On this week’s show (February 2), Graham welcomes American actors Sterling K. Brown, Dakota Johnson and Colman Domingo, Irish ...

02 Feb 2024 at 15:07

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Book launch by Rathdowney author in Bookworm, Thurles

There is great excitement in Rathdowney and surrounding areas as newly published author, Kay O’Connell, will be launching her children’s book, “Swanky Spider Meets Professor Pendulum” on Friday, July 19 ...

13 Jul 2019 at 12:09

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