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Government approves "750, 000 support scheme for businesses impacted by Waterford fire
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (556+ words) Fire services tackle the blaze at the Tycor Business Centre. A "750, 000 support scheme has been approved by the Government for businesses and community groups impacted by the recent blaze at the Tycor Business Centre in Waterford City. The package was…...
Drug addict cleaning blood from a syringe on Cork City street intimidated woman, court told
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (381+ words) Try from "0. 25 / day The judge adjourned penalty to allow time for a probation report and said to the young woman: 'What we want for you is that you will stay free of drugs.' File picture: i Stock A woman walking…...
Glasgow Central station fully reopens more than a fortnight after nearby fire
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (87+ words) Firefighters spent several days at the scene (Robert Perry/PA) All platforms at Glasgow Central are fully reopening more than two weeks after a fire in a nearby building led to the station's closure for several days. It comes after…...
Wexford GP accused of professional misconduct over tweets during covid pandemic
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (111+ words) Irish Examiner Wexford GP accused of professional misconduct over tweets during covid pandemic A Wexford GP has been accused of professional misconduct over social media posts criticising measures and restrictions introduced by the health authorities during the covid-19 pandemic. Continue…...
Pubs may be allowed open early for World Cup matches if Ireland qualifies
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (429+ words) Troy Parrott celebrates with S'amus Coleman after defeating Hungary last November when Parrott's hat-trick'helped earn the Republic of Ireland a place in the'qualifiers for Fifa World Cup 2026. Picture: Ryan Byrne/Inpho" If Ireland's men's football team make it to the…...
Man (80s) rushed to hospital after being hit by bus in Bray
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (148+ words) Garda" are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision in Bray, Co. Wicklow on Thursday evening. Garda" and emergency services were alerted to the collision on Station Road, involving a bus and a pedestrian, shortly before 6pm. The pedestrian,…...
Travel disruption to continue after major blaze near Glasgow Central station
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (401+ words) Travel disruption is expected to last throughout Monday after a fire broke out near Glasgow Central railway station. National Rail said the station will remain closed with "no estimate on when the station will reopen" following the blaze at a…...
Two men died within 10 minutes of each other at Youghal Ironman, inquest hears
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1513+ words) Brendan Wall and Ivan Chittenden: Both men were competing in the 70. 3 half Ironman section of the event. File pictures A Canadian man who competed in Ironman competitions across the globe drowned at an event in Youghal, Co Cork, in 2023 after…...
Thousands without electricity as Storm Chandra brings flooding and travel disruption
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (509+ words) Members of Slaney Search and Rescue working in floodwater in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire Power lines remain down and disruption is ongoing across large parts of the country this evening, with around 2, 500 homes, farms and businesses…...
Liam Sheedy: Tipp have been transformed, but will need another gear in Croke Park
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (164+ words) When the season pitches up at Croke Park, I've always felt you need to find something extra, another gear. The levels that got you there won't be enough. You need everyone moving on top of the ground. Touch sound. Eyes…...