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New €10bn CAP strategic plan will undermine food production - IFA president

The newly announced CAP strategic plan (CSP) will undermine food production, according to the president of the The Irish Farmers Association (IFA). Tim Cullinan made the comment after the CSP was approved by Cabinet yesterday (October 4). The ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:19

Local News

Irish Water too slow at replacing lead pipes – EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency has criticised IRISH WATER for being too slow to replace lead pipes. The environmental group said that it will be 24 years before the lead pipes under IRISH WATER’s control are replaced, based on the current rate....

07 Oct 2022 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

Jimmy Nesbitt: Debate on NI’s future should be led by people not politicians

Actor Jimmy Nesbitt has said the debate about Northern Ireland’s constitutional future should be led by people rather than politicians. The Cold Feet actor was the keynote speaker at a major rally on Irish unification in Dublin on Saturday. ...

01 Oct 2022 at 18:47

Arts & Entertainment

'Almost a million people using the toilet as a bin' - Irish public urged to 'think before you flush'

IRISH WATER and Clean Coasts are urging the public to continue to ‘Think Before You Flush’ as alarmingly a recent survey has revealed that almost a million adults living in Ireland continue to regularly flush wipes and other sanitary items down the...

03 Oct 2022 at 12:27

Home

Longford residents left 'high and dry' over sewage issues

... Director of Services John Brannigan said the council's hand were tied, insisting the dilemma was one which only IRISH WATER could resolve. “It is IRISH WATER’s responsibility to take it in charge. We have brought it to their attention and we...

05 Oct 2022 at 09:00

Local News

Lough Ree RNLI called to assist ten people as speedboat sinks and stricken cruiser towed to Longford

At 9.44pm on Saturday, August 13, Lough Ree RNLI was tasked by the Irish Coast Guard to assist ten people on board a speedboat in danger of sinking on the River Shannon near the M6 Bridge in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Launched at 9.58pm under ...

14 Aug 2022 at 22:02

National News

Concern voiced over number of long-term boil water notices

...the solution to fix the problem with the plant could not be addressed quickly and requires significant investment by IRISH WATER. Also noted in the WAB’s latest report is the fall in the number of priority areas from 148 in 2017 to 92 in 2022....

16 Aug 2022 at 16:26

National News

Civil service should make every effort to support Disability minister – Harris

Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris has said he fully supports the Disability minister in pushing for changes to services, and said that the civil service should make every effort to enact them. It comes after the ...

17 Aug 2022 at 19:24

National News

Drinking water supplies remain low after recent heatwave

...with people asked to reduce water use where possible as supplies remain low in several parts of the country. IRISH WATER is now having to step in at 37 locations around the country and supply water from tankers and other measures....

18 Aug 2022 at 10:49

Budget will be comprehensive and sustainable, Taoiseach says

National News

Taoiseach promises Budget 2023 will be 'comprehensive and sustainable'

The budget package is “comprehensive” and “sustainable” and will help the country get through the unprecedented energy crisis, the Taoiseach has said. The budget will be officially outlined in the Irish Parliament’s chamber at 1pm ...

27 Sept 2022 at 12:05

National News

'It's not enough' - Retailer ‘furious' with lack of support to help businesses with energy costs

A small Irish retail owner has said he is “furious” that the Government has not introduced energy price caps to help businesses this winter. Will Diamond, founder of Diamond Furniture, welcomed the energy measures unveiled in the ...

27 Sept 2022 at 16:00

Horse Racing

RACING: Luxembourg returns to action at the Curragh on Saturday

There is an excellent eight-race card to enjoy at the Curragh on Saturday evening which features the return of Luxembourg. The action gets underway at 1.45pm and concludes at 5.50pm, with the going Good, Good to Firm in places. ...

12 Aug 2022 at 16:36

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