Irish News for June 2019

Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
17 People Arrested In Warrants Search Operations
Gardaí have arrested 17 people in a series of raids in the Tallaght and Rathfarnham areas. Garda staged a "day of action" on Thursday 27 June in an operation targeting people wanted by the courts for...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
'Unfinished Business' In Fight For Equality - Labour
Ahead of this weekends Dublin Pride and LGBT events across Ireland, the leader of the Labour Party, Brendan Howlin TD, reflected on "unfinished business" to ensure full equality for all citizens regar...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
Minister For Health Urged To 'Step Up Resources' In CBD Scheme
The Minister for Health, Simon Harris, has been urged to "step up resources" to ensure patients are not left waiting for long periods of time on reimbursement via the Cross Border Directive (CBD) offi...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
Sinn Féin Call For Freeze On Greyhound Industry Funding
Sinn Féin have called for a freeze on exchequer funding to the greyhound industry following revelations about the sectors revealed in an RTÉ Investigates programme. Making the call, Sinn Féin's spoke...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
Public Reminded Of Dangers Of Wildfires
The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has issued a reminder to the public, particularly to land-owners, of the dangers posed by wildfires and their impact on wildlife, forestry and com...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
DCC Coalition 'Exposed As Nothing More Than Aspirational Ideas' - FG
The Fianna Fáil and Green Party Dublin City Council coalition has been "exposed as nothing more than a list of aspirational ideas with no thought behind them", Fine Gael TD Noel Rock has said. Fianna...
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Irish News, Jun 28, 2019
Housing Minister Accused Of 'Dragging His Feet' On Short Term Lets
The Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy, and his Department have been accused of "dragging their feet" on implementing new regulations around short term lets. Making the accusation, Labour Senator Kev...
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Irish News, Jun 27, 2019
Social Welfare Delays Leaving Many 'Waiting Months For A Decision'
The ongoing delays in Social Welfare appeal are leaving many "waiting months for a decision", Fianna Fáil TD, Eamon Scanlon, has said. Deputy Scanlon said: "My clinics and those contacting my office ...
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Irish News, Jun 25, 2019
Govt Approve Garda Use Of Body-Worn Cameras
Legislation to allow for garda officers to use recording devices, including body-worn cameras, has been approved by the government, the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD, has anno...
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Irish News, Jun 25, 2019
ISPCA Call For Tougher Regulations On Exotic Pets In Ireland
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) has called for tougher regulations on the breeding, keeping and selling of exotic animals in Ireland. The ISPCA made the call follow...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
Fianna Fáil Councillor Dies At Donegal Rally
Tributes have been paid to Donegal Fianna Fáil Councillor Manus Kelly who died while competing at the Donegal International Rally. The motor racing champion, who had won the event for the last three ...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
Mayo & Armagh To Face Off In All-Ireland Qualifier
2017 All-Ireland finalists Mayo have been drawn against Armagh in the third round of this year's qualifiers. Mayo came through the second round with a 1-16 to 1-11 win over Down, while Armagh saw off...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
Concern Grows For Man Missing In Cork
Concern is growing for the whereabouts of a 36-year-old man missing in Cork. Gardaí are seeking public assistance after Andrew Willis was reported missing from his home in Coolmore, Carrigaline last ...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
Yellow Warning Issued For Thundery Downpours
A yellow status weather warning has been put in place across Ireland today, 24 June, warning of thundery downpours. The warning is in place from 12pm until 10pm, especially in Munster and Leinster. ...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
28.5% Annual Increase In Fraud Offences
Fraud related offences have risen by 28.5% over the last year, new figures have shown. Crime incident data from An Garda Síochána also shows a 10% rise in the number of recorded sexual offences, fro...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
BAI Proposes Regulation Of Harmful Online Content
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI), which is responsible for regulating TV and radio in Ireland, has proposed that it monitors harmful online content on social media. The body requested powe...
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Irish News, Jun 24, 2019
Pair Arrested As Guns And Ammunition Seized In Dublin
Two men have been arrested after Gardaí seized handguns and ammunition in west Dublin. Officers intercepted a car in Clonsilla shortly after 7pm on Sunday 23 June and discovered two handguns and 30 r...
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Irish News, Jun 21, 2019
Two Arrested In Connection With Disappearance Of William Delaney
Two people have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a man in Portlaoise five months ago. 56-year-old William Delaney was reported missing in January this year. A search operation ha...
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Irish News, Jun 20, 2019
Three Arrested In Connection With Major Cannabis Seizure
Three men have been arrested in connection with a major cannabis seizure in Dublin. Herbal cannabis worth an estimated €2m was discovered at an industrial unit in Clondalkin. The men, aged 32, 49 an...
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Irish News, Jun 18, 2019
Sinn Féin Criticise 'Missed Opportunity' Of Climate Action Plan
The government's Climate Action Plan has been described as a "missed opportunity" by Sinn Féin Louth TD Gerry Adams. Criticising the plan, which was announced today, 18 June, Mr Adams said: "While th...
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Irish News, Jun 17, 2019
Death Of A Man In Dublin 'Not Suspicious'
Gardaí have said that following the results of a post-mortem examination the death of a man in Dublin is not being treated as suspicious. The man's body was discovered at a house on Ashford Street, S...
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Irish News, Jun 13, 2019
Rights And Needs Of Adopted People Must Be Reflected In Law - FF
The rights and needs of adopted persons must be reflected in law and the Oireachtas must recognise the right of adopted persons to their identity, Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Children and Youth Affair...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
Appeal Issued For Missing Waterford Man
Gardaí have appealed for information to help find a man from Waterford City who has been missing for over three months. Paul Walsh, 51, was last seen on March 01. He is described as 6' 2" with brow...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
Over 200 Jobs Announced For Irish Payroll Company
Over 200 new jobs are to be created at Irish payroll company Immedis. The announcement sees the financial services firm begin the process of doubling its workforce by the end of 2020. The positions ...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
Ireland Prepare For Euro Qualifier Against Gibraltar
The Republic of Ireland will be hoping to continue their unbeaten run in Euro 2020 qualifying as they prepare to face Gibraltar at the Aviva tonight, 10 June. The team sit top of group D with seven ...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
Man Dies After Being Hit By Car In Co Dublin
A pedestrian has died in hospital after he was hit by a car in County Dublin. The serious collision occurred on the Whitestown Road in Rush at around lunchtime on Friday 07 June. The man, aged in hi...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
Revenue Make Significant Seizures In Dublin & Portlaoise
Revenue officers in Dublin and Portlaoise have seized herbal cannabis, tobacco, cigarettes and cash in multiple recent operations. In the first incident at Dublin Port on Thursday 06 June, 25kg of he...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
Search Underway For Chairpersons At Leading Tech Universities
The search has begun to fill the vacant chairperson position at two of Ireland's leading tech universities- Dundalk Institute of Technology (DKIT) and Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT). Educatio...
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Irish News, Jun 10, 2019
€6.25m Investment To Create 3,600 New Childcare Places
The Government has today confirmed the creation of 3,600 new childcare places as part of a €6.25 million investment. The Capital funding is expected to create new places for children up to age three ...
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Irish News, Jun 7, 2019
Pedestrian Dies In Roscommon Collision
A woman in her 60s has died after she was struck by a car in County Roscommon. The crash occurred at around 8pm on Thursday evening at Kilmaryal, Elphin. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. ...
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