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Rate of farm accidents and fatalities too high, IFA says as Farm Safety Week begins

Rate of farm accidents and fatalities too high, IFA says as Farm Safety Week begins

Five people have died in farm accidents so far this year

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 00:15
Man (36) due in court in Cork after seizure of €220k worth of drugs

Man (36) due in court in Cork after seizure of €220k worth of drugs

Drugs seized alongside imitation firearm and small amount of cash on Thursday night

Sat Jul 16 2022 - 12:36
Aer Lingus passengers complain of bags left in Dublin for 13 days

Aer Lingus passengers complain of bags left in Dublin for 13 days

Boston-bound bags left in Dublin for 13 days

Thu Jul 14 2022 - 05:00
All car sales will have to be electric by 2030 to reach climate targets, Oireachtas committee told

All car sales will have to be electric by 2030 to reach climate targets, Oireachtas committee told

Government to launch zero emission vehicles office as it aims for 945,000 EVs on the road by end of decade

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 19:16
Aer Lingus accused of ‘arrogance’ for failure to attend Oireachtas Committee

Aer Lingus accused of ‘arrogance’ for failure to attend Oireachtas Committee

Oireachtas transport committee critices Aer Lingus chief executive for refusal to attend committee hearings

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 15:47
Blackrock takeaway served closure order after ‘large amount of rodent droppings’ found

Blackrock takeaway served closure order after ‘large amount of rodent droppings’ found

Apache Pizza outlet in Blackrock, Dublin, received closure notice after ‘large amount of rodent droppings’ found in food storage area

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 15:19
Man dies off Fanore Beach, Co Clare

Man dies off Fanore Beach, Co Clare

It is understood a second swimmer made it back to shore

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 12:07
Travellers to and from Heathrow face uncertainty over cancellations

Travellers to and from Heathrow face uncertainty over cancellations

Britain’s Heathrow airport ordered cancellation of 61 flights at short notice on Monday

Tue Jul 12 2022 - 12:28
Drones, social media and indelible paint: How graffiti attacks on trains have stepped up

Drones, social media and indelible paint: How graffiti attacks on trains have stepped up

Irish rail fell victim to gangs whose ambition is to get their 'moniker' on as many European rail fleets as possible

Fri Jul 08 2022 - 19:00
An ‘opportunity’ to reset relationship, Taoiseach says as Boris Johnson resigns

An ‘opportunity’ to reset relationship, Taoiseach says as Boris Johnson resigns

Hope also expressed by Simon Coveney that there will be a rethink on plans to unilaterally disapply key parts of the Northern Ireland protocol

Thu Jul 07 2022 - 13:29
Spectacular suspended walkway and 12-storey slide opens at Avondale Forest Park

Spectacular suspended walkway and 12-storey slide opens at Avondale Forest Park

President Higgins lauds ‘responsible tourism’ at €19m Beyond the Trees experience in Co Wicklow

Wed Jul 06 2022 - 17:31
Gemma O’Doherty appeal of conviction adjourned until October

Gemma O’Doherty appeal of conviction adjourned until October

Case arose out of anti-vaccination protest in August 2020 during which banners were on a pedestrian bridge over the N11

Mon Jul 04 2022 - 13:56
One man killed and another injured in single vehicle crash in Co Laois

One man killed and another injured in single vehicle crash in Co Laois

Road remains closed as Garda crash investigators carry out an investigation

Fri Jun 17 2022 - 09:55
Hottest day of the year so far: Authorities appeal for extra care as nine people drown a month

Hottest day of the year so far: Authorities appeal for extra care as nine people drown a month

As the hottest day so far this year is predicted for Friday, safety authorities warn nine people a month drown in Ireland

Fri Jun 17 2022 - 09:35
Warm weather set to increase pollen levels, Met Éireann warns

Warm weather set to increase pollen levels, Met Éireann warns

Hay fever sufferers should prepare for highest pollen count in Leinster and Munster

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 20:45
Funeral of Tayto Park founder hears of his mighty vision, humour and generosity

Funeral of Tayto Park founder hears of his mighty vision, humour and generosity

Businessman Ray Coyle passed away last week at the age of 70

Thu Jun 16 2022 - 15:36
Anglers  alerted to presence of Pacific pink salmon

Anglers alerted to presence of Pacific pink salmon

Concern mounts over potential for species to spread in rivers throughout North Atlantic region

Fri Jun 10 2022 - 20:03
Something for the Weekend? Sports and concerts … amid an Irish summer

Something for the Weekend? Sports and concerts … amid an Irish summer

Met Éireann forecasting ‘unseasonably windy’ conditions for Friday, heavy showers and spot flooding.

Fri Jun 10 2022 - 19:22
Road safety: 3,000 drivers caught speeding over June bank holiday - gardaí

Road safety: 3,000 drivers caught speeding over June bank holiday - gardaí

Gardaí made 182 arrests for drink- and drug-driving over their five-day, bank holiday weekend campaign

Fri Jun 10 2022 - 12:23
Gardaí seized over 137kg of cocaine worth €9.5m during 2020, committee hears

Gardaí seized over 137kg of cocaine worth €9.5m during 2020, committee hears

Fingal councillors say drugs being used ‘blatantly’ outside schools as garda outlines moves to combat ‘drug-related intimidation’

Fri Jun 03 2022 - 18:00
Dublin Airport queue system working smoothly but situation ‘delicate’, DAA says

Dublin Airport queue system working smoothly but situation ‘delicate’, DAA says

Repeat of the chaotic scenes of last weekend not anticipated

Fri Jun 03 2022 - 15:09
Garda crackdown on speeding results in over 1,000 penalties

Garda crackdown on speeding results in over 1,000 penalties

Galway driver found travelling at 142km/h in an 80km/h zone

Fri Jun 03 2022 - 14:40
Kerry mountain rescuers find a body in search for missing walker

Kerry mountain rescuers find a body in search for missing walker

Major search operation for John Dunne (61) from Tipperary has now been stood down

Fri Jun 03 2022 - 11:09
Search ongoing on MacGillycuddy Reeks in Co Kerry for a missing walker

Search ongoing on MacGillycuddy Reeks in Co Kerry for a missing walker

Tipperary man failed to return to his lodgings after leaving for a walking tour on Monday

Thu Jun 02 2022 - 19:21
Motorists urged to reduce speed on ‘national slow down day’ ahead of bank holiday weekend

Motorists urged to reduce speed on ‘national slow down day’ ahead of bank holiday weekend

Almost one third of drivers feel it is safe to exceed speed limits in low-speed, pedestrian and cycle friendly zones, says RSA research

Thu Jun 02 2022 - 10:41
Dublin Airport cannot guarantee no repeat of scenes - Ryan

Dublin Airport cannot guarantee no repeat of scenes - Ryan

Passengers should allow 2.5 hours for short-haul and 3.5 hours for long-haul flights, says DAA, as it is set to present plan to improve wait times

Tue May 31 2022 - 17:50
Covered reservoir at Stillorgan will ensure quality water for Dublin

Covered reservoir at Stillorgan will ensure quality water for Dublin

State-of-the-art facility replaces one of Europe’s last uncovered drinking water reservoirs

Mon May 30 2022 - 13:51
Families plea for children’s access to cystic fibrosis drug

Families plea for children’s access to cystic fibrosis drug

Dispute between the HSE and US manufacturer Vertex over price of ‘life transforming’ treatment

Fri May 27 2022 - 20:56
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street band announce third Irish date for 2023

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street band announce third Irish date for 2023

European Tour visits Dublin’s RDS in May

Fri May 27 2022 - 11:14
More than 170,000 homes at risk from radon gas, EPA maps show

More than 170,000 homes at risk from radon gas, EPA maps show

Agency warns that the radioactive gas can kill and urges homeowners to get properties checked

Wed May 25 2022 - 23:55
High cost of insurance threatens future of over 40% of organisations, Committee told

High cost of insurance threatens future of over 40% of organisations, Committee told

Alliance survey shows premiums have risen by 16% since new judicial guidelines for damage claims were introduced

Wed May 25 2022 - 15:47
Dublin Airport: One man arrested, another hospitalised  after fight at terminal

Dublin Airport: One man arrested, another hospitalised after fight at terminal

Minister for Justice says incident is ‘absolutely not acceptable. People were queuing to go on their holidays’

Wed May 25 2022 - 12:21
Young female cyclist critically injured in Cork collision

Young female cyclist critically injured in Cork collision

Woman (19) on a bicycle and taxi collided at 2am on Tuesday at a junction in Cork city

Tue May 24 2022 - 09:03
Sunny weather expected on Saturday with rain and chance of hail to follow

Sunny weather expected on Saturday with rain and chance of hail to follow

Highest temperatures expected to range from 14 to 17 degrees in south to southwest winds

Fri May 20 2022 - 10:44
Pedestrian (60s) dies after being hit by a lorry in Co Tipperary

Pedestrian (60s) dies after being hit by a lorry in Co Tipperary

Gardaí appealing for witnesses following incident near Burncourt, Cahir

Thu May 19 2022 - 20:30
Just three dedicated hospital beds for adults with eating disorders, committee hears

Just three dedicated hospital beds for adults with eating disorders, committee hears

Bodywhys says treatment for people with related ilnesses largely provided in community

Tue May 17 2022 - 21:13
More than 260 childcare firms set to close in 2023, providers say

More than 260 childcare firms set to close in 2023, providers say

Federation of Early Childhood Providers says Government ‘core funding’ is not enough

Mon May 16 2022 - 20:43
Environment group rejects criticism over stance on Roscommon flooding

Environment group rejects criticism over stance on Roscommon flooding

Council and OPW trying to circumvent environmental protection, group claims

Mon May 16 2022 - 06:00
Roscommon lake doubles in size, threatening homes and environment

Roscommon lake doubles in size, threatening homes and environment

Loughs Funshinagh and Ree ‘will be poisoned’ if cattle sheds and septic tanks flood

Mon May 16 2022 - 03:00
Brigid Laffan recalls ‘unimaginable’ trauma of husband’s death

Brigid Laffan recalls ‘unimaginable’ trauma of husband’s death

Michael Laffan died while swimming at Seapoint in Dublin in January

Sat May 14 2022 - 13:13
Enjoy the weekend sunshine: Weather is set to turn on Monday

Enjoy the weekend sunshine: Weather is set to turn on Monday

Temperatures may hit 20 degrees today as Met Éireann forecasts return of showers next week

Sat May 14 2022 - 12:27
Irish woman dies in Turkey during medical procedure

Irish woman dies in Turkey during medical procedure

Mother-of-two from southeast had travelled to country for treatment in the past month

Fri May 13 2022 - 17:00
Young woman killed in Co Donegal crash named locally

Young woman killed in Co Donegal crash named locally

Seventeen year old was moved to Beaumont Hospital where she died on Monday

Tue May 10 2022 - 15:22
Fire brigade respond to gorse fire in Dublin mountains

Fire brigade respond to gorse fire in Dublin mountains

Department of Agriculture issues orange fire alert and says rain may not eliminate risks

Fri Apr 29 2022 - 23:35
Former High Court judge John Cooke dies in Dublin hospital

Former High Court judge John Cooke dies in Dublin hospital

Judge was ‘one of the foremost Irish jurists of his time’ and ‘without political links’

Fri Apr 29 2022 - 21:19
Revenue officers and gardaí seize herbal cannabis worth €2m

Revenue officers and gardaí seize herbal cannabis worth €2m

Two men arrested and detained for questioning in Drogheda operation

Fri Apr 29 2022 - 21:02
Bank warns customers not to be duped into returning cards by taxi

Bank warns customers not to be duped into returning cards by taxi

Innocent taxi drivers being sent to reclaim cards - but it is just another scam says AIB

Fri Apr 29 2022 - 20:52
Ireland falling far short of tree planting targets, CSO report finds

Ireland falling far short of tree planting targets, CSO report finds

Failure to plant enough trees places State in ‘serious hole’ over meeting carbon targets

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 10:46
Bord Pleanála to concede challenge to Dursey Island development

Bord Pleanála to concede challenge to Dursey Island development

Plans included new cableway with two stations, visitor centre, cafe and car park

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 21:32
Disparities emerge in dates for public transport fare reductions

Disparities emerge in dates for public transport fare reductions

Rolling dates for introduction of fare cuts are ‘complex, but scheme is still on schedule’

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 15:22
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