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NOTICE: Temporary closure of Waterford dog pound

Waterford City and County Council has announced a temporary closure of the county dog pound. According to the Council's website, the shelter in Bilberry will be closed on Saturday October 9th. A reason for the closure has been requested from the ...

07 Oct 2021 at 13:22

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Status Orange high-level fire warning for Waterford issued until Monday

Teagasc is urging all involved in outdoor activity to exercise extreme caution, and to heed the high-level warning for fires which is in place this week. The current high pressure dominated weather patterns has resulted in a high fire risk in ...

16 Apr 2021 at 11:42

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Creeslough 'totally heartbroken' as almost €150,000 raised for families

Almost €150,000 has been pledged to bereaved families and those injured in Friday’s explosion in Creeslough. A fundraiser set up by a Creeslough man now living in Australia has captured hearts all over the world with a shellshocked community ...

09 Oct 2022 at 13:00

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New awareness campaign warns Irish public of fire risks over festive period

The Department of Housing has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the increased risks of fire over the festive period. The Department's National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management (NDFEM) is pushing the campaign to ...

07 Dec 2022 at 12:14

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'A very dark day' - Archbishop devastated after mummies at Irish church set on fire

A Church of Ireland Archbishop has spoken out after mummies at an ancient Irish church were set on fire. Archbishop Michael Jackson spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning (June 12) following the incident at St Michan's Church in ...

12 Jun 2024 at 12:18

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Primary school evacuated in Dublin due to reports of major gas leak

Reports of a "major gas leak" has prompted the evacuation of a primary school in the Lucan area of Dublin on Monday morning. Children and staff at Scoil Áine Naofa and St Thomas' JNS in Lucan were evacuated as a precaution ...

07 Oct 2024 at 13:33

Ryanair flight abandoned after plane catches fire with almost 200 passengers aboard

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Ryanair flight abandoned after plane catches fire with 200 passengers aboard

Nearly 200 Ryanair passengers had to use the emergency slide to evacuate a plane today after it caught fire. The Ryanair flight was ready for take-off at Brindisi Airport in Italy when flames came from the engine. ...

03 Oct 2024 at 14:21

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Waterford Fire Service urges public to test smoke alarms during National Fire Safety Week

In the run up to the annual safety campaigns around Fire Safety Week, Waterford Fire Service is once again urging people to be vigilant of fire risks in their homes, with a special emphasis on testing your smoke ...

09 Oct 2022 at 11:53

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OPINION: Imagine the outrage if Ballymena race targeting happened the Irish in Australia

The scenes from Ballymena this week are among the most worrying I've seen since the Dublin riots; a disintegration of social order precipitated by social media rhetoric. The incidents, which have seen police ...

14 Jun 2025 at 07:06

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Man arrested in connection with suspected anti-immigration arson attacks at Kildare site

A man has been arrested in connection with two reported fires that occurred at a site in Leixlip, Co. Kildare in late January and early February. Gardaí have said that they continue to investigate all the ...

04 Jun 2024 at 13:29

Northern Ireland

Firefighters searched rubble ‘not knowing if family members were among dead’

Firefighters searched through the rubble of the Omagh bomb not knowing if they would find family and friends among the dead, a public inquiry has heard. Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) ...

19 Feb 2025 at 14:27

National News

'It was like a bomb went off': Creeslough cafe manageress on a haunting Friday

The manageress of a Creeslough cafe has told how they have had to turn pledges of food away as the north Donegal town comes to terms with unimaginable devastation. Friday afternoon felt routine for ...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:18

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