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Irish Cement hearing in Limerick: Tyre-burn plan 'counter-productive and unnecessary'

IRISH Cement’s plans to burn tyres and other recyclable materials is “counter-productive and unnecessary” and goes against EU and government policy. That’s the view of environmental consultant Jack O’Sullivan, who gave evidence on behalf of the ...

31 Aug 2017 at 07:00

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Closing submissions in Irish Cement oral hearing in Limerick

CLOSING submissions are being made this afternoon in the An Bord Pleanala oral hearing into Irish Cement's proposals for Mungret. After almost four days of testimony before Inspector Michael Dillon, a number of parties will present their final ...

01 Sept 2017 at 15:21

Planning

Irish Cement hearing in Limerick: company says air samples 'fall below detection levels'

COUNSEL for Irish Cement say results from air sampling of dioxins and furans near the firm’s factory in Mungret are “below the level of detection”. At the third day of the An Bord Pleanala oral hearing into the firm’s €10m plans to switch ...

31 Aug 2017 at 23:04

Planning

Irish Cement hearing in Limerick: Heated atmosphere as evidence is disputed

THERE were robust exchanges between Irish Cement representatives and the anti-pollution group’s ‘star witness’ at a planning hearing this Wednesday. American environmental expert Dr Paul Connett took Irish Cement representatives to task ...

30 Aug 2017 at 19:15

Business

Irish Cement hearing in Limerick: JP McManus 'concerned' about plans

“I'M concerned. Beginning and end,” JP McManus said when he arrived at the South Court Hotel in Limerick this Tuesday morning, where the An Bord Pleanala oral hearing into Irish Cement’s plans to burn tyres and other waste for energy, ...

29 Aug 2017 at 12:01

Business

Irish Cement hearing in Limerick: JP McManus jets in to oppose Irish Cement's plans

HIGH-PROFILE Limerick businessman and philanthropist JP McManus has jetted in from Geneva to support residents opposed to Irish Cement’s plans for Mungret. A public hearing into the firm’s proposals gets under way at the South Court ...

29 Aug 2017 at 09:30

Sport

Exeter wing Jack Nowell charged with misconduct after criticising ref on Twitter

Exeter and England wing Jack Nowell has been hit with a misconduct charge after criticising a referee on social media. The Rugby Football Union said that Nowell had been charged with conduct prejudicial to the interests of the ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:44

National Ploughing

'Your hearing is precious' - Research reveals the ‘harrow-ing’ effects of farm machinery on your hearing

With over 300,000 people expected to attend the National Ploughing Championships this week and excitement building for the biggest agri-event of the year, hearing experts Hidden Hearing have produced research that highlights ...

21 Sept 2023 at 11:23

Planning

Irish Cement hearing in Limerick: 'People's fears have not been put to rest'

EMPLOYMENT cannot come at the cost of human health, the MEP for Ireland South, Liada Ni Riada has said at Tuesday’s oral hearing into Irish Cement's plan to burn waste material at their plant at Mungret. Having listened to ...

29 Aug 2017 at 17:59

National News

Charity calls for national hearing plan

Ireland prescribes hearing aids at approximately half the rate of the UK, according to a leading charity. Chime, the Irish charity for deaf and hard of hearing people, is calling on the Department of Health to urgently ...

27 Feb 2024 at 18:32

National News

Education Minister confirms 40 new staff for first phase of Irish Sign Language scheme

Forty new staff are being allocated for the first phase of the Irish Sign Language (ISL) scheme. That's according to the Minister for Education, Norma Foley, and the Minister of State with responsibility for Special ...

15 Nov 2022 at 10:59

Northern Ireland

Irish Government ‘to agree memorandum of understanding with Omagh inquiry’

The Irish government expects to agree a memorandum of understanding with the Omagh Bombing Inquiry in the coming weeks, Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan has said. The probe is examining whether the atrocity ...

10 Mar 2025 at 16:18

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