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Asylum seeker tents not removed because of Europa League final, says Eamon Ryan

Homeless asylum seekers sleeping in tents along a Dublin canal were not moved because of a high-profile football match, the Transport Minister has said. The Europa League final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen is to be held in the Aviva Stadium ...

21 May 2024 at 16:22

National News

More tents at Grand Canal SCRAPPED as 89 asylum seekers given alternative accommodation

More tents have been removed from the Grand Canal area after 89 international protection applicants were offered alternative accommodation this morning (May 21). According to RTÉ, barricades have been erected along the canal in Dublin following a ...

21 May 2024 at 13:11

National News

Major operation to clear tents from Grand Canal now underway

A major operation to clear tents from the Grand Canal in Dublin is now underway. A government statement confirmed the joint operation taking place this morning (Thursday May 9), the purpose of which is "to ensure the safe movement of people ...

09 May 2024 at 08:59

National News

Warning over 'hidden dangers' as teens swim in canals after school exams

A stark warning has been issued about the dangers posed by swimming in canals across the country amid warm weather. The warning comes as exams end and teenagers especially take to canals in Offaly and across the country to relax and swim ...

26 Jun 2024 at 19:29

National News

'A very sad day for all of us' - Tributes paid as homeless men who died in canal tragedy named

Two homeless men whose bodies were recently recovered from Dublin’s Grand Canal near the Charlemont Luas stop have been named. Donal Scanlon from Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, and Alex Warnick, originally from the US, were both known to ...

09 Jul 2024 at 08:02

National News

'Vandalism and thuggery'- General Election candidate's window smashed while family slept

A rock was thrown through the front window of the private residence of a general election candidate. Independent Bill Clear unsuccessfully sought a seat in the Kildare North constituency last weekend. A lifebuoy was thrown into ...

05 Dec 2024 at 15:16

National News

Gardaí appeal for witnesses as man killed after car enters canal

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road traffic incident in Kildare on Sunday evening, 22 December. At approximately 8pm on Sunday evening, a car entered the Grand Canal in Grangeclare West, Kilmeague. Gardaí say ...

23 Dec 2024 at 10:55

National News

BREAKING: Body of man discovered in Grand Canal in Dublin

Gardaí have launched an appeal for witnesses after the body of man was found in the Grand Canal at Coolscuddan, Newcastle, County Dublin on Saturday morning, 8 March. The man's body, who has yet to be identified, was ...

09 Mar 2025 at 12:30

National News

Gardaí renew appeal for witnesses as man found in Grand Canal identified

Gardaí are renewing their appeal for witnesses following the discovery of the body of an unidentified male in the Grand Canal at Coolscuddan, Newcastle, Co. Dublin on Saturday morning, March 8, 2025. The man, aged ...

12 Mar 2025 at 14:01

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WATCH: Ireland cannot be used as a ‘back door’ for asylum seekers - Minister

“We have to say no to people who do not need our protection” is what Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said in response to questions regarding asylum seekers. Speaking in Limerick this Wednesday, Minister ...

29 May 2024 at 16:12

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