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Ireland's illegal adoptees tell RTÉ Investigates of their on-going search and battle

The historic practice of illegal adoptions in Ireland will again be in the spotlight, a year on from an initial documentary by RTÉ Investigates, with the latest documentary due to reveal how 12 months later many adoptees are still searching for ...

16 Mar 2022 at 10:57

National News

Drugs labelled as 'children's toys' seized by Revenue

Revenue officers haves seized almost 2.8kgs of ecstasy with an estimated value of €93,000. They found the drugs after examining parcels at a premises in Athlone. The illegal drugs were discovered in parcels labelled as ‘children’s toys’ that ...

04 Mar 2022 at 15:59

National News

Bill passed to allow local authorities to use CCTV To tackle illegal dumping

Local authorities will soon be given powers to use CCTV and other technologies to tackle illegal dumping and littering, following approval of the Circular Economy Bill. Local authorities’ ability to use CCTV to identify and target offenders ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:54

National News

Councils across Ireland can use CCTV to catch illegal dumping later this year

Legislation proposed to allow CCTV and other technologies to be used once again by local authorities to catch illegal dumpers, will be enacted by government before the summer as part of a forthcoming bill. Senator Malcolm Byrne’s Bill will ...

29 Mar 2022 at 13:24

National News

Almost half a million illegal medicines for Covid-19 and erectile dysfunction seized this year

Almost half a million doses of illegal medicine were seized in Ireland during the first six months of this year, a haul which included bogus erectile dysfunction medicines and steroids which were ordered online. However, the number of ...

26 Aug 2022 at 13:15

Local News

Laois council to outsource collection of hundreds of tonnes of rubbish dumped in county

Waste disposal firms are being invited to bid for a Laois County Council contract to collect and dispose illegally dumped rubbish around the county and litter left behind at Portlaoise cemetery. The local authority has invited bids ...

26 Aug 2021 at 13:53

National News

Retailers issue warning over excise increases on tobacco

Continuous excise increases on tobacco are driving Irish smokers towards a growing black market, fuelling significant growth in smuggling activity. That is according to Retailers Against Smuggling (RAS), who have today outlined ...

12 Jul 2021 at 17:17

On the Road

Fines for illegal parking set to double in Laois and elsewhere

Laois motorists who park illegally on paths and cycle lanes are facing a doubling of fines this year. The Minister for Transport, Mr Eamon Ryan, has signed regulations doubling from €40 to €80 the fixed charge penalty for ...

15 Jan 2022 at 19:54

Local News

Laois TD claims inaction by Environment Minister preventing CCTV at illegal dumping site

A Laois TD has claimed inaction by the Environment Minister is delaying the rollout of CCTV cameras at illegal dumping sites. Deputy Brian Stanley asked that the Laois Joint Policing Committee write to Minister and ask ...

20 Mar 2023 at 21:23

Local News

Laois Minister suggests writing to Minister over removal of 'basic service'

The absence of a Community Welfare Officer is driving people to illegal money lenders, a Laois Joint Policing Committee meeting was told. Bobby Delaney said as a member of St Vincent de Paul he felt the SVDP were ...

27 Jun 2023 at 12:57

National News

Huge cannabis haul worth almost €200,000 seized by Revenue officers

Cannabis with an estimated value of almost €200,000 has been seized by Revenue officers. The intelligence-led operation - which took place in Co Monaghan today (April 10) - resulted in the seizure of ...

10 Apr 2024 at 20:04

National News

Drivers learn road rules 'the hard way' as Gardaí catch cars on double lines and footpaths

Several drivers learned the rules of the road "the hard way" today (January 25) after Gardaí caught cars illegally parked in Co Westmeath. According to An Garda Síochána, a number of cars were ...

25 Jan 2024 at 18:29

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