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Cork’s workplace deaths are double Dublin’s
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Toll of 90 fatalities between 2008 and 2017 is highest of any county
Irishman to trek 1,400km between two ‘coldest towns’
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
An Irishman is planning a 1,400km trek between two Siberian towns, both of which claim to be the coldest on Earth. Temperatures can drop to minus 60C.
Meath father, 53, attacked at Liverpool game is ‘critical’
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Merseyside Police are hoping Liverpool supporters on their way to the club’s Champions League tie with Roma will come forward with footage and eyewitness accounts of an attack which left a Co Meath father in a critical condition.
Gardaí admit: We let down analysts
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Senior gardaí have admitted they failed civilian analysts who raised problems about the inaccurate recording of crime statistics and were also belittled by management.
Top gardaí quizzed on use of private email for official business
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Top-ranking gardaí have been asked by an Oireachtas Committee to outline their use of private email accounts to send or receive official garda documentation.
UCC insurer considers appeal against flood damage ruling
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
University College Cork’s insurer Aviva is considering an appeal to the Supreme Court against a court ruling which held that the Electricity Supply Board is not liable for extensive flood damage to college buildings during the 2009 Cork flood.
Galway abuse case review ‘not sufficient’
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
A State review into abuse at a Galway foster home has been deemed “insufficient” by one of the victims who lived there.
Call to tackle L-driver ‘lifer’ system
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Tens of thousands of drivers are on at least their third learner permit, with over half on a fifth or later learner permit.
€60k claim withdrawn by man who says ‘accident is my middle name’
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
A 39-year-old jobless man has withdrawn a €60,000 damages claim, arising from a road-traffic accident. The judge told him to stop “ducking and diving”, when asked about previous accidents.
Ireland among most expensive countries in Europe for fuel
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Ireland is among the most expensive countries in Europe for fuel as already cash-strapped motorists have to fork out more than most countries for petrol and diesel.
Minister admits some post offices will be asked to close
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Communications Minister Denis Naughten has admitted an unknown number of post offices will be asked to voluntarily close over the next four years, amid opposition claims some rural communities could “cease to exist”.
Justice invites Magdalene women to come together at event
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
The Department of Justice has invited hundreds of Magdalene women to a two-day event in June to enable them to meet and talk to each other.
Independent review urged of Shannon pipeline plan
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Calls have been made for an independent review of Irish Water’s plans to spend €1.3bn building a system to pump drinking water from the Shannon to the greater Dublin area.
Lack of housing sees 470 refugees stuck in centres
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
There are 470 asylum seekers who have been granted refugee status in Ireland but who are unable to leave direct provision centres because there is nowhere else for them to go.
Student used scam to get phones he then sold online
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
A South African student who ran out of money in Cork set up an elaborate scam for getting phones through fraudulent bill-pay schemes and then selling them on the internet.
Abuse case ruled ‘basically unstable’
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Man, 74, directed to be found not guilty on 36 sex assault charges.
Ulster Bank claims accounts issue ‘resolved’
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Ulster Bank has said it has “resolved” the problem which caused the disappearance of money from customer bank accounts over the weekend.
Leeside Apartments renovation row: Tenants call on HSA to probe renovations
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Residents fighting vulture-fund ‘renovictions’ have asked the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) to investigate renovations.
Officials had ‘nightmare’ task in identifying 208 North border crossings
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Ireland has 208 border crossings, the first officially agreed count since the island was partitioned almost a century ago has found.
‘No attempt to conceal information’ on McCabe
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
The Department of Justice will insist today there was “no attempt to conceal information” relating to the Maurice McCabe scandal and that internal changes mean the missing emails controversy cannot be repeated.
O’Rourke paid for women to travel for abortions
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
‘I didn’t look at the legalities... they came to me for practical help’
Fine Gael to hold meeting on future coalition options
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Fine Gael TDs and senators have been told the party is to consider holding a special conference after the next general election on coalition options for going into government.
Canney working out solo deal as alliance rift widens
Thursday April 26th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Independent Alliance TD Sean Canney is working to hammer out a separate deal with the Taoiseach to remain in Government as an Independent, it is understood.
Data given to Cambridge Analytica ‘highly inaccurate’
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
The Cambridge academic at the centre of a row over the use of Facebook users’ private data has dismissed claims the information could have been used to influence voters.
Student garda accused in ‘€30k marriage scam’
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Two Bangladeshi men are believed to have paid €15,000 each to Lithuanian women in a suspected sham-marriage scam.
Electric organ may have caused church fire
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
A church organ may have been the cause of a fire on Monday morning in the 150-year-old Catholic parish church in Kenmare.
‘Loss of NSO control would weaken RTÉ role in society’
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Unions at RTÉ have warned the broadcaster’s board that if the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is taken from its control, it will “be undermining its own strength and place in Irish society”.
‘Momentary lapse in concentration with catastrophic consequences’ - Cyclist killed by motorist distracted by children in backseat
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
A cyclist who did everything right was killed by a motorist who turned around momentarily to tell one of her children to remove a tag from a toy they had just bought.
99 sex charges against ex-coach
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
A former sports coach has been sent to the circuit court for trial on 99 charges relating to the alleged sexual and indecent assault of three boys.
Talks on safety upgrades at N20 death-trap junction
Wednesday April 25th, 2018 12:00:00 PM IrishExaminer.com
Talks are taking place about safety upgrades at a death-trap junction on the N20 Cork to Limerick road.
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