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Extreme fire risk warning issued as temperatures soar

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has today issued a Condition Red Forest Fire Danger Rating Notice in advance of further heatwave forecasts for the remainder of the week. Condition Red is the highest level and is rare in Ireland. ...

26 Jun 2018 at 13:35

Farming & Rural Affairs

Farmers to face fines for forest fires

Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo-Leitrim Eamon Scanlon says he’s extremely disappointed with the decision by the Department of Agriculture to impose fines on farmers whose lands were affected by forest fires on Killery mountain last year.Hundreds of ...

11 May 2018 at 17:03

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Failure to address Retained Fire Service recruitment and retention crisis putting lives at risk across Sligo and Leitrim

Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny has called on the government to immediately intervene to address the core issues at the heart of the Retained Fire Service recruitment and retention crisis following the commencement of industrial action. Speaking ...

08 Jun 2023 at 12:55

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Warning issued about illegal burning of land

Michael Creed, Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine, has issued a strong warning to farmers and their advisors of the following in relation to agricultural and eligible forestry land which is burnt illegally during the closed ...

12 Mar 2018 at 11:36

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Man arrested in connection with shots being fired at hunger strike commemoration has been released

A man arrested yesterday in connection with the firing of shots at a republican commemoration in Derry last week has been released. The shots were fired by masked men during a commemoration event to mark the 40th anniversary of the ...

29 Aug 2021 at 21:00

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Strokestown bog fires may have been exacerbated by illegal dumping in the area

Fianna Fáil Senator for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy has called on Roscommon County Council to redouble their efforts in dealing with illegal dumping in the Strokestown area as he fears the bog fires over the weekend may have ...

22 Mar 2021 at 13:50

National News

Bus Éireann confirms all passengers safely evacuated from 'exceptionally rare' coach fire

Bus Éireann has confirmed that all passengers on board an Expressway coach which caught fire were safely evacuated. The incident occurred yesterday evening (January 5) on a Letterkenny coach bound for Dublin containing 15 ...

06 Jan 2023 at 12:11

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PSNI issue appeal to anyone who spoke to Gosset family in weeks leading up to fatal Derrylin fire

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's (PSNI) Serious Crime Branch are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fire at a house in the Molly Road area of Derrylin on Tuesday, 27 ...

29 Mar 2018 at 17:06

Farming & Rural Affairs

Series of National Fire Training Days planned over the coming weeks

A series of National Fire Training Days are due to take place around the country over the coming weeks. The campaign launch heard that in an effort to reduce forest fire incidents, the public are being urged to be ...

28 Feb 2018 at 18:42

National News

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 ...

07 Dec 2022 at 12:14

Farming & Rural Affairs

Concern in relation to gorse fire dangers in Leitrim, Roscommon and Sligo due to dry weather

The Department of Agriculture has issued a status orange fire warning in relation to wildfires. With very dry weather of late, the ground is drier than normal and there is a real danger of gorse fires. A number ...

17 Apr 2020 at 12:19

National News

Four people arrested over fire at Galway hotel earmarked for asylum seekers

Four people have been arrested over an alleged arson attack on a Galway hotel that had been earmarked for asylum seekers last year. Gardaí in Galway continue to investigate the fire at the Ross Lake House ...

28 Mar 2024 at 08:59

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