Cork fire services responding to chemical fires in Carrigtwohill

[ad_1] Cork fire services responding to chemical fires in Carrigtwohill portal_normal EE STRUCTURE orgcat: / PUBLICATIONS / EE-ECHO / NEWS portal_normal PUBLICATION STRUCTURE cat: / publications / ee-echo / news portal_normal CATEGORY STRUCTURE category: / PUBLICATIONS / EE-ECHO / NEWS STRUCTURE section of the portal_normal: corknews portal_normal getURLCurrent: / web / eveningecho / corknews / … Read more

The council broke the law by using drones to monitor public movement

[ad_1] The Data Protection Commission has ruled that the Wexford County Council failed to comply with the law by using drones to monitor public movement during the Covid-19 lockdown. The ruling sets a notable precedent, given the prevalence of drone use by Irish local authorities, in the sense that any use of unmanned aerial technology … Read more

The Green Party narrowly votes against establishing co-leaders of different genders

[ad_1] THE GREEN PARTY has voted against establishing two co-leader positions by a narrow margin at today’s party online convention. Members voted against a motion that would have installed two co-leaders of the Green Party in place of a leader and a vice president. Had the motion passed, it would also have stipulated that the … Read more

Limerick gardaí closed 35 parties in student houses in the crackdown on Freshers Week

[ad_1] Gardaí shut down 35 student house parties and arrested five people as part of a police scheme surrounding Freshers Week at the University of Limerick. The figures were revealed today at a meeting of the Joint Police Committee in Limerick. Gardaí told the meeting of city and county councilors that they had closed “35 … Read more

Keelin Shanley’s life: loving marriage to her husband Conor Ferguson, children Lucy and Ben, and the battle with cancer

[ad_1] Keelin Shanley was one of RTÉ’s most familiar faces during her time on the news and current affairs team. Her stellar television career began when she joined Prime Time, RTÉ’s current affairs television show in 1999, where she worked as a reporter and presenter. His rise to fame came when he worked on a … Read more

Gardaí closed more than 30 house parties near UL

[ad_1] UPDATED: 4.50pm Gardaí shut down 35 student house parties and arrested five people as part of a police scheme surrounding Freshers Week at the University of Limerick (UL). The statistics were released today at a meeting of the Joint Police Committee in Limerick. Gardaí told the meeting of city and county councilors that they … Read more

Former RTÉ producer in court on child abuse charges

[ad_1] A former RTÉ producer has appeared in a Dublin court on charges of child abuse. Kieran Creaven, based on Adelaide Street in Dún Laoghaire, has been placed in pre-trial detention with bail consent to appear again in Cloverhill District Court for the delivery of the evidence book next week. Detectives from the garda’s online … Read more

Former RTÉ producer in court on child abuse charges

[ad_1] A former RTÉ producer has appeared in a Dublin court on charges of child abuse. Kieran Creaven, residing on Adelaide Street in Dún Laoghaire, has been taken into custody with bail consent to appear again in Clover Hill District Court for the delivery of the evidence book next week. Detectives from the Gardaí online … Read more

Ireland will not be ‘collateral damage’ from Brexit, Coveney says in Washington

[ad_1] Ireland will not become “collateral damage” from Brexit, Foreign Minister Simon Coveney warned, launching a series of engagements in Washington DC on Tuesday. In a discussion with the Aspen Institute, Coveney said the recent intervention by leading American figures in the Brexit debate was “a reminder that the United States regards the Irish peace … Read more

Entrepreneur Pearse Flynn Announces € 10 Million Investment in Cork Green Energy Project

[ad_1] An Irish-born entrepreneur who made his fortune in technology and telecommunications has announced a 10 million euro investment in a green energy project in Cork that aims to create 80 jobs in two years. Pearse Flynn has acquired Crosshaven Boatyard as the headquarters of its new company, Green Rebel Marine, to serve the future … Read more