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Cost of food is main factor for Irish shoppers when buying

The cost of food, food safety and taste are the main factors affecting food purchases by Irish consumers, latest research shows. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has welcomed EU-wide research conducted by the European Food Safety ...

03 Oct 2022 at 12:58

National News

RNLI launches lifeboat to rescue family stranded on 43ft cruiser

A family of four has been assisted to shore from a 43ft cruiser which was left adrift off Co Cork following engine failure. The Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat Jean Spier launched yesterday (Thursday August 18) at just after 5pm following a ...

19 Aug 2022 at 10:44

Motoring

Experts reveal 6 ways to stay safe when driving this Autumn

With the change of seasons resulting in altered driving conditions, now is the time to take steps to ensure your car is roadworthy ahead of winter. We have officially entered Autumn, and whether you love or hate the cooler mornings ...

28 Sept 2022 at 15:39

National News

Irish safety groups warn of cold-water shock risk as temperatures soar

Irish water safety groups are urging people to be aware of the dangers of cold-water shock as temperatures skyrocket. The Irish Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland and the RNLI issued the warning yesterday (August 11) following the ...

11 Aug 2022 at 12:52

Arts & Entertainment

Snapchat introduces new safety feature

Snapchat is introducing a new in-app tool to enable parents to get more insights on how their teenagers use Snapchat without compromising their children’s privacy. Family Centre will show parents their children’s friend list and ...

09 Aug 2022 at 10:03

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ALERT: Tipperary County Council are advising the public to exercise caution at Lough Derg

Tipperary County Council is advising the public to exercise caution on Lough Derg as there is an algal bloom present. They said the blue-green algae bloom could produce harmful toxins. It is most easily recognised when it forms ...

10 Aug 2022 at 17:20

National News

Water safety advice issued as hot weather blankets country

With Met Éireann issuing a weather advisory for hot weather from today (Wednesday August 10) through to the rest of the week and the weekend, the RNLI, Irish Coast Guard and Water Safety Ireland are urging people to plan for ...

10 Aug 2022 at 18:00

Arts & Entertainment

Influencer Andrew Tate banned from Facebook and Instagram

Influencer Andrew Tate has been banned from Facebook and Instagram for violating its policies, social media giant Meta has confirmed. The parent company of the two platforms said it had removed Mr Tate’s official accounts ...

20 Aug 2022 at 08:23

Local News

Water safety organisations issue warning ahead of August bank holiday weekend

People are being urged to take care on or near bodies of water over the August Bank Holiday Weekend. The Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland issued a joint safety statement today (Thursday July 28) ahead of ...

28 Jul 2022 at 16:38

National News

New campaign on how to submit food safety complaints 'empowers the public' - FSAI

A new Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) campaign on how to submit official food safety complaints "empowers the public". That's according to the FSAI's Chief Executive, Dr Pamela Byrne, who said the 'See ...

07 Jun 2022 at 12:47

National News

FOOD ALERT: Batch of instant noodles recalled from Irish stores

A batch of chicken flavour instant noodles is being recalled due to the presence of unauthorised pesticide, ethylene oxide. According to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI), point-of-sale notices will ...

19 May 2022 at 12:14

National News

Ireland has lowest drink-driving checks European study finds

The levels of drink-driving checks in Ireland are among the lowest in Europe, according to a new study. The European Transport Safety Council completed the study which finds that the number of fines per head ...

18 Mar 2022 at 12:30

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