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McConalogue calls for ‘common sense approach’ to turf cutting

A common-sense approach is needed regarding the issue of turf cutting, Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said. The Donegal TD said turf was still an important fuel for those who used it. His comments come with Minister for Environment ...

25 Apr 2022 at 18:03

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POLL: Should there be a ban on the sale of turf?

The Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan has insisted a proposed ban on the sale and distribution of turf will proceed from September despite the Tánaiste, Leo Varadkar, saying earlier, that imposing a blanket ban on the sale of turf would be ...

15 Apr 2022 at 12:00

Taoiseach promises resolution on contentious turf-cutting issue

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Taoiseach promises resolution on turf-cutting issue

Questions over Government policy on turf cutting continued on Thursday, as coalition leaders were quizzed on claims that a ban on the sale of turf has been paused. Environment Minister Eamon Ryan had earlier rejected claims that a ban has been ...

15 Apr 2022 at 12:29

Health alliance says anything less than a full ban on sale of turf will 'cost lives'

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Health alliance says only a full ban on sale of turf will 'save lives'

A coalition of public health organisations across Ireland has warned that a failure to fully ban the sale of turf could cost lives and would represent an abandonment of the State’s duty to protect public health. However, such a ban is a ...

26 Apr 2022 at 16:32

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Northern Ireland introduces new law banning smoking in cars with children present

New laws which ban smoking in vehicles where children are present have been introduced in Northern Ireland. It brings the law into line with other regions of the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Health Minister Robin Swann said: “I am ...

01 Feb 2022 at 18:16

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Irish Water issues hosepipe ban for West Cork

A four-week hosepipe ban is to come into effect for West Cork from midnight on Tuesday, after “unprecedented low” rainfall levels and increased demand from tourism and agriculture put water supplies in the area under “severe stress”....

29 Aug 2022 at 16:12

National News

Emergency eviction ban urged for this winter

An emergency ban on evictions is needed this winter as homeless numbers continue to rise, according to the Labour party. Concerns have been raised that renters will be pushed into homelessness as their landlords sell up their ...

06 Oct 2022 at 16:42

National News

One county hit with hosepipe ban to conserve essential water supplies as national levels drop

A hosepipe ban comes into place in one county from tonight as drought leaves tens of thousands of households at risk of water shortage. Irish Water has issued a water conservation order for 40,000 people using 30 severely ...

29 Aug 2022 at 10:49

National News

Sale of vaping products to be banned to those under 18

A ban on the sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s has been approved by the Government. Cabinet ministers have also agreed to prohibit the sale of vaping products from self-service vending machines as part of a raft of new ...

22 Nov 2022 at 18:24

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Dáil passes 'no ban on burning of peat' motion

A Minister has insisted the Government did not vote down a Sinn Féin Dáil motion calling for the scraping of the ban on the sale of turf. The motion was defeated by eight votes on Wednesday night, following assurances ...

01 May 2022 at 20:00

National News

Green TD vows to vote against Government on evictions ban

A Green Party TD has said she will support a Sinn Fein motion to extend the ban on evictions in the Dail this week. Neasa Hourigan said there was no transparency around the decision to end the ban by the coalition ...

19 Mar 2023 at 13:37

National News

McDonald urges all TDs to back motion to extend ban on evictions

Every TD in the Dail has been urged by Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald to back a motion to extend the eviction ban until the end of January 2024. Speaking during leaders’ questions in the Dail, the Sinn Fein ...

28 Mar 2023 at 16:21

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