# Glass

All time

# Clonsilla

Waitress who cut little finger while polishing glass awarded €50,000

A judge ruled that the waitress did not receive adequate training in how to polish glasses safely.

89.2k

Jul 21st 2020, 5:57 PM

# Courts

Teenager who claimed glass was in Nutella awarded over €30,000 in damages

The student – through her mother – sued Ferrero UK Limited.

20.5k

Dec 12th 2018, 10:49 AM

# Going Green

Almost 600,000 tonnes of packaging were recycled in Ireland last year

There was a significant increase in the level of plastic recycled.

8.7k

Jun 29th 2017, 6:15 AM

# Nightclub

Man who threw glass bottle, injuring innocent bystander, avoids jail

The judge said Mario White behaved recklessly and carried out an act of gratuitous violence.

19.0k

Mar 3rd 2017, 6:20 AM

# build that wall

The Eiffel Tower is to get a glass security wall in response to France's terror threat

The wall, which will cover two sides of the tower, is to be made from bulletproof glass.

19.3k

Feb 9th 2017, 8:58 PM

# Courts

Actor left permanently scarred after being slashed by teen in ecstasy row

The teenager was remanded in custody yesterday after the hearing.

50.8k

Jul 8th 2016, 6:25 AM

# hunting rifle

Six injured as shots fired at tourist bus in France

The bus was carrying 75 Czech tourists from Spain to the Czech Republic when the incident occurred on a highway last night.

28.3k

Jun 5th 2016, 2:04 PM

# Belfast

18-year-old woman pushed through glass window of kebab shop

Graphic images from the scene show blood on the young girl’s back and all over the floor of the takeaway.

23.7k

Aug 16th 2015, 6:09 PM

# Glass

Man left bloodied after "freak accident" at Luas stop

A marble caused safety glass to shatter.

32.4k

Jul 28th 2015, 7:30 PM

# shatters belief

The 1930s: When a naked, glass woman could upset the government

This piece by artist Harry Clarke was prevented from being sent to Europe.

11.1k

Mar 11th 2015, 6:44 PM

# Glass

Hammer blow! Carroll's latest injury will keep him out for the rest of the season

The striker is set for yet another lengthy spell on the sidelines.

3.2k

Feb 13th 2015, 2:47 PM

# Cat Fight

World's rudest cat defies owner, knocks glass off table

This cat isn’t interested in your stupid rules.

13.1k

Feb 11th 2015, 3:57 PM

# appetising

'Razor blade in minced meat' and 'cigarette in brack' among food complaints

This might put you off your lunch.

17.5k

Feb 9th 2015, 1:59 PM

# supermugs

Christmas is here... because the Supermacs mug says so

Tasty and tempting mugs…

2.8k

Nov 20th 2014, 12:19 PM

# Ok Google

Are Irish cinemas going to ban Google Glass?

Bans have already been put in place in the US and UK.

9.6k

Nov 6th 2014, 7:00 AM

# smashing

Dublin street closed to protect pedestrians from falling glass

The incident happened at lunchtime today on King Street South.

41.0k

Jul 29th 2014, 2:31 PM

# light sensor

Your next smartphone could have security features built into the glass

Researchers from Polytechnique Montreal have developed transparent sensors that are embedded in smartphone screens, allowing it to react to its surroundings without the need for wiring.

6.9k

Jun 19th 2014, 12:12 PM

# Development

Now Samsung is working on its own Oculus Rift-style VR headset

On top of that, the company is also working on a smartwatch that can work without being tehered to a smartphone and wearable smartglasses designed to compete against Google’s own version.

6.4k

May 23rd 2014, 5:26 PM