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ALERT: Amputation risk prompts immediate recall of mirrored cabinets sold in Ireland

A risk of amputation has prompted the immediate recall of mirrored bathroom cabinets sold in Ireland. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), B&Q Ireland Ltd is recalling faulty Cooke & Lewis Lesina Mirrored Cabinets ...

21 May 2024 at 11:14

Local News

Mayo County Council to co-host workshop focused on exploring climate risks

Mayo County Council and its partners MaREI, University College Cork, Derry City and Strabane District Council and Playhouse Derry will be hosting an All-Island learning workshop focused on exploring creativity and co-creation to communicate ...

24 Jun 2024 at 13:00

National News

ALERT: Risk of fire and burns prompts immediate recall of popular wall lights sold online

20 Feb 2024 at 15:34

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Traffic increase eroding Croagh Patrick path

Croagh Patrick path eroding due to increased traffic Anton McNulty The increased numbers of people climbing Croagh Patrick during the year are eroding the path to the summit and increasing the chances of a fall according to Mayo Mountain ...

26 Jul 2011 at 06:09

National News

Retailer recalls dozens of speakers popular with Irish consumers due to risk of fire

A retailer is recalling dozens of speakers popular with Irish consumers due to a major safety concern. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Bose Products B.V is carrying out a recall to repair on their ...

21 Aug 2023 at 09:55

National News

RECALL: Electric shock risk from product sold on popular website in Ireland

A product recall alert has been issued after an electric shock risk was detected with a DSHOW hair straightener product sold on Amazon. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has warned that the DSHOW Hair Crimper ...

29 Jul 2023 at 11:50

National News

'LIFE-THREATENING' - Children's Health Ireland warns of risks ride-on lawnmowers pose to children

Children's Health Ireland has warned parents to never allow children on or outside near a ride-on lawnmower, saying that a life-changing injury from a lawnmower blade "only takes a second". The health organisation revealed that at ...

01 May 2024 at 10:01

National News

What is the new legal age to buy cigarettes? Minimum smoking age to be raised today

Legislation to raise the minimum legal age to purchase cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old is set to be approved by Government today. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly will bring a memo with the final ...

25 Jun 2024 at 10:59

Weather

Ireland at snow risk amid 'coldest November week since 2010' weather forecast

The risk of snow in Ireland has increased and we could experience the coldest November week since 2010, according to one weather forecaster. Cathal Nolan from Ireland's Weather Channel made the prediction in his latest forecast ...

11 Nov 2024 at 11:21

National News

ALERT: Irish babies at risk of choking as popular soother recalled for dangerous fault

A brand of baby soother bought in Ireland is being recalled due to a major risk of injury. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), TJX Ireland Unlimited Company (TK Maxx and Homesense) is ...

17 Jun 2024 at 16:08

National News

STORM CIARÁN: Flooding possible as Met Éireann warns of heavy rainfall in SIX counties

A Status Yellow rain warning has been issued for six counties. According to Met Éireann, counties including Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork and Waterford are set to receive rainfall associated with Storm ...

01 Nov 2023 at 11:42

National News

WARNING: Fire risk prompts immediate recall of faulty IKEA electrical products

19 Jul 2024 at 17:18

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