Irish News for June 2018

Irish News, Jun 29, 2018
New Legislation To Help Families Of Missing Persons
New legislation to help families of missing persons in overcoming the legal difficulties they currently face, has been brought forward by Fine Gael Cork North Central Senator, Colm Burke. The records...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2018
Demand For Water 'Critically High'
Demand for water remains "critically high", with Irish Water urging the public to conserve water while the prolonged dry spell that has been predicted by Met Éireann, continues. Irish Water, working ...
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Irish News, Jun 27, 2018
Garda And Facebook Agree To Publish Child Safety Alerts To Social Media
A new agreement between An Garda Síochána and Facebook will ensure that an alert will be sent to every Facebook user in Ireland when a child is reported missing and believed to be in serious danger. ...
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Irish News, Jun 26, 2018
HSE Daily Spend On Agency Staff 'Outrageous' - SF
The HSE allegedly spending nearly €1 million a day on agency staff has been described as "outrageous" by Sinn Féin Health spokesperson Deputy Louise O'Reilly. Deputy O'Reilly said that it is a direct...
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Irish News, Jun 25, 2018
'Juvenile Male' Arrested In Connection With Death Of Adam Muldoon
Gardaí have arrested a "juvenile male" in connection with the death of 23-year-old Adam Muldoon. Mr Muldoon's body was discovered in Butler Park at Butler Park on the Cheeverstown Road in Tallaght sh...
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Irish News, Jun 22, 2018
Govt To Conduct Review On Role Of Local Authority Members
The government has commissioned Ms Sara Moorhead SC to carry out a review on the role of elected members of local authorities. Along with the roles, the review will also consider the remuneration an...
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Irish News, Jun 22, 2018
Security To Be Increased On North Dublin DART Line
Security is to be increased at a number of north Dublin DART stations following reports about violence and anti-social behaviour. According to an RTE report, some drivers want to stop DART trains fr...
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Irish News, Jun 22, 2018
Temperatures To Reach High 20s Over The Weekend
A heatwave is set to hit Ireland with temperatures projected to reach the high 20s over the weekend. According to Met Éireann the sunshine is expected to stay into next week with patchy clouds. Sat...
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Irish News, Jun 20, 2018
Minister For Justice Offers 'Sincere Apology' To Those Criminalised For Their Sexuality
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, has offered a sincere apology to men criminalised for the sexuality, prior to Ireland decriminalisation of homosexuality in 1993. The Minis...
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Irish News, Jun 18, 2018
Govt Urged To Proceed With Abortion Legislation Before Summer Recess
Fianna Fáil have called on the government to proceed with abortion legislation ahead of the Dáil's summer recess. Party spokesperson on Health, Stephen Donnelly, said the legislation should be debate...
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Irish News, Jun 18, 2018
Appeal Issued For Missing Teenager Ahmed Salah
Gardaí have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Ahmed Salah. The teenager has been missing from the Templeogue area in Dublin since Friday, 15 June. He is described a...
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Irish News, Jun 15, 2018
Motion For Official Apology To Gay Men Approved
The government has backed a Labour Party motion apologising to men who were convicted of engaging in consensual same-sex sexual acts prior to the decriminalisation of homosexuality in June 1993. The...
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Irish News, Jun 14, 2018
Winds Leave Tens Of Thousands Without Power
Tens of thousand of homes, farms and businesses across Donegal, Sligo, Galway and Mayo have been left without power following strong winds overnight. Engineers are working to reconnect some 35,000 cu...
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Irish News, Jun 12, 2018
Dublin Households Could Lose Part Of Their Properties In New Transport Plan
Fine Gael have raised concerns over the issue of around 1,300 homeowners across Dublin that could face losing part of their properties to a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) as part of the new Core Bus ...
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Irish News, Jun 11, 2018
Pope To Visit Knock In August
Pope Francis is to visit Knock in Co Mayo when he visits Ireland in August. The announcement was made by the Vatican who outlined his itinerary on 25 and 26 August. The Pope is also attending the Ca...
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Irish News, Jun 8, 2018
McAuliffe Hits Out At Govt For Delay On Affordable Housing Scheme
Cllr Paul McAuliffe has hit out at the government over its failure to introduce a State-led Affordable Housing Scheme. He said: "It's been two years since then Minister for Housing, Simon Coveney co...
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Irish News, Jun 6, 2018
Govt Will Not Consider Means Testing Child Benefit
The government is not considering means testing Child Benefit, the Employment Affairs and Social Protection Minister, Regina Doherty, has confirmed. Minister Doherty said: "I do not intend introducin...
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Irish News, Jun 5, 2018
Man Shot Dead At Bray Boxing Club
A man has died and two other men have been injured in a shooting incident at Bray Boxing Club just before 7am this morning, Tuesday 05 June. It is understood that an armed man entered the boxing club...
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Irish News, Jun 5, 2018
Man Killed And Two Teenagers Injured In Co Cork Collision
Gardaí have issued an appeal for information to a fatal road traffic collision in Co Cork. A man, aged in his late 30s, died and two teenagers were injured in a collision involving a van and a tracto...
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Irish News, Jun 4, 2018
Man Arrested After Illegal Drugs Seized In Co Kildare
A man has been arrested after €55,000 worth of drugs were seized in Co Kildare. Gardai stopped a man in his 30s at St Mary's Park in Leixlip just after 11pm on Friday, 01 June. The man was searched ...
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Irish News, Jun 1, 2018
Two Teenagers Drown In Co Clare Quarry Lake
Two 15-year-old boys have died after getting into difficulty while swimming in a Co Clare quarry lake. Gardaí and emergency services were called to reports that people were in difficulty in the water...
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