A 25-year-old man is in hospital today after being struck by a vehicle at around 6am this morning. The incident happened at the junction of Crumlin Road and Bangor Road in Dublin. The man was …
Gardaà in Co Cork are currently investigating an aggravated burglary on an elderly pensioner in Cork which happened yesterday afternoon, it is understood that the pensioner was assaulted and stabbed in the disgraceful attack. Gardai …
It has emerged that the much-vaunted ‘water conservation grant’, worth €100, will not be readily available until September 2015 at the earliest. The payment is meant to alleviate people’s burden when paying the water charges …
Met Eireann has issued an orange weather warning, as a blanket of thick fog is expected to descend upon the country this evening and accumulate overnight, making driving conditions hazardous everywhere. Orange is the second …
Irish Water and the water charges mega-fiasco must rank as the biggest own goal ever scored by any Government. Enda Kenny and co. have blithely dug a collective grave big enough for the whole coalition …
The centre of Navan was in complete lock-down last night to allow Enda Kenny to attend a local Fine Gael function at the New Grange Hotel. After the events the previous night in Sligo the …
The government have unveiled what they hope to be the final straw to quench the public’s anger in relation to Irish Water. They have introduced a cap on the charges, scrap Irish Water worker …
Contract workers for Irish Water and protesters are currently in a stand-off at Donaghmede, Dublin. A group of about 60 people are preventing 90 contractor staff from installing water meters in the Grange Road area. …
Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has said this morning that there’s nothing ‘harsh’ in the new set of charges and water-related measures due to be unveiled today, including penalties. The minister attended a special …
A new chapter in the People vs Irish Water saga opens today, with firm resolutions declared by both staff and SIPTU representatives to oppose the announced scrappage of bonuses for the previous two years. The …
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