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OVER 114,000 heating system pumps installed across Ireland have been identified as posing a serious electrocution risk to users. The warning, issued by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), urges immediate caution among homeowners and retailers. The affected products are Tucson circulating pumps that were made between 2017 and 2024. A critical wiring flaw … [Read more...] about Serious safety warning issued for over 100,000 heating pumps in Irish homes

FIANNA Fáil's presidential campaign has been thrown into disarray after its candidate Jim Gavin abruptly withdrew from the race. Gavin, a former military pilot and celebrated Dublin GAA manager, announced his withdrawal on Sunday night, saying he made a "mistake” that was “not in keeping with my character”. His last minute exit came in the same weekend that the Irish … [Read more...] about Jim Gavin withdraws from Irish presidential race leaving Fianna Fáil in crisis

THE FUNERAL details have been announced for three members of a family found dead at their Co. Louth home earlier this week. The bodies of Evan O'Connor, 27, his father Mark, 54, and mother Louise, 56, were found at their home at Drumgowna, Tallanstown on Monday morning. Robert O'Connor, 31, was charged with the murders of his parents and brother at a special sitting of Drogheda … [Read more...] about Funeral details announced for three members of O’Connor family found dead at Co. Louth home

NEW measures announced by the Irish Government this week mean people over the age of 70 can now bring a companion on public transport for free. The changes under the Free Travel Scheme apply to bus, rail, Local Link and the Luas, along with some services operated by private bus and ferry transport operators. This measure is expected to benefit up to 525,000 Free Travel … [Read more...] about Over-70s in Ireland can now bring a companion on public transport for free

OASIS guitarist Bonehead has revealed he is taking a break from the band's current reunion tour after being diagnosed with prostrate cancer. The second-generation Irishman — real name Paul Arthurs — has been performing as part of Oasis on their global tour since July, their first shows since splitting in 2009. However, the 60-year-old, whose mother and father were from Co. Mayo … [Read more...] about Oasis guitarist Bonehead takes break from reunion tour after cancer diagnosis