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Surveillance flights seek to limit mountain fire damage

The National Parks and Wildlife Service is calling on people to take extra care during the current dry sunny spell. It warned that it has stepped up its enforcement action against those who start fires in mountain or wooded areas.
Ireland • 02 Jun 23

Decision due on scheme to cut dairy herd - McConalogue

A decision on a possible scheme to reduce the national dairy herd will be made "over the next few months", Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said.
Ireland • 31 May 23

Man charged with murder of man in Wexford

A man has appeared at Gorey District Court in Wexford charged with murder, assaulting and obstructing gardaí, attempting to escape custody and production of a weapon.
Courts • 28 May 23

Harmful levels of antibiotics found in Irish rivers

Scientists from Dublin City University have found antibiotics and antidepressants in four Irish rivers at levels that are harmful to aquatic life. They say current waste water treatment in Ireland is not sufficient to deal with the problem.
Ireland • 18 May 23

Further anti-immigration protest in Dublin city centre

There have been confrontations between anti-immigration protestors and gardaí after protesters marched to the International Protection Office on Mount Street in Dublin city centre.
Dublin • 13 May 23

Ireland's mountains: A tourist attraction under threat

While Irish mountains are not the biggest or most spectacular, they have their own beauty which draws many visitors both domestic and international. That beauty is fragile and is already feeling the effects of climate change.
Ireland • 04 May 23

Monitor: Fast-warming Europe risks more summer droughts

A fierce drought melted glaciers during Europe's hottest recorded summer last year, a phenomenon that could repeat as the continent warms at nearly twice the global rate, the EU's climate observatory has said.
Climate Change • 20 Apr 23

Disability activists: Climate action must be inclusive

RTÉ News has been hearing from some people with disabilities about their concerns regarding inclusive climate action, which considers the needs of all citizens.
Ireland • 19 Apr 23

District heating scheme launched in Tallaght

One of Ireland's first district heating programmes has started operating in Tallaght, south Dublin.
Dublin • 06 Apr 23

Protest over cost of living, end of eviction ban

Around 1,000 people have taken part in a Cost of Living Coalition protest outside Leinster House in Dublin city centre.
Politics • 01 Apr 23

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