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Tipperary farmers urged be vigilant for fish kills

Tipperary farmers are urged to to be vigilant for water pollution after eight separate fish kills across the country last year as a result of farming activity Inland Fisheries Ireland has issued an appeal to farmers in Tipperary to remain vigilant ...

01 Aug 2017 at 17:08

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Tipperary rivers under threat from pollution

Two public meetings will take place next week on Tuesday 1st March and Thursday 3rd March 2022 on water quality in Co. Tipperary and on the draft River Basin Management Plan (2022-2027). Agencies responsible for protecting Ireland’s rivers have ...

24 Feb 2022 at 13:15

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Breaking: Tipperary border: hundreds of households around Dunkerrin hit by boil water notice after E.coli found in supplies

Hundreds of households around the Dunkerrin area on the Tipperary border have been hit by a boil water notice. Irish Water issued the notice after low levels of E.coli were found in the local water supplies covering an area as far as Birr and ...

13 Jul 2017 at 22:46

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'No such thing as a safe level' - Correlation found between air pollution and strokes in Ireland

An Oireachtas committee has been told there is a correlation between traffic-produced air pollution and stroke admissions in Ireland. Dr Colm Byrne, from the Irish Doctors for the Environment and consultant geriatrician at the Mater Hospital ...

01 Dec 2021 at 12:34

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Irish Water raises concerns over increase in overuse of pesticides in Tipperary

Irish Water is warning pesticide users to be careful of how they spread the products following a number of incidents in the premier county over the past two years. According to the State body, exceedances in pesticides are on the increase ...

10 Apr 2019 at 17:00

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Dead swan, rubbish pile-up at the Riverwalk, Thurles

Member of the public who encounter multiple dead swans or other large wildlife floating in rivers, should alert the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), or their local Co. Council authority, a spokesperson for BirdWatch Ireland ...

09 Nov 2017 at 15:49

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Report claims that 21 lives a year could be saved in Tipperary if clean air guidelines are adopted

Above: Tim Collins, left, Chief Executive, Irish Heart Foundation, with Minister Eamon Ryan and the Head of British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland, Fearghal McKinney, at the launch of the Air Pollution and Mortality on the Island ...

03 Apr 2023 at 13:00

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Asthma Society calls for solid fuel regulation to protect kids who struggle to breathe

The lifelong health impacts of burning solid fuel on children with asthma is being highlighted by the Asthma Society of Ireland (ASI). The organisation is highlighting the issue ahead of Asthma Awareness Week, and is calling on all ...

27 Apr 2022 at 11:25

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WATCH: 1,000 Irish lives could be saved if air pollution was reduced

Almost 1,000 lives a year could be saved across the island of Ireland if authorities adopt international guidelines on air pollution, a new report claims. The major cross-border assessment reveals that around 2,600 premature ...

30 Mar 2023 at 14:00

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Petition calls on Electric Picnic to address tent pollution

A petition calling on the organisers of Electric Picnic to address the level of plastic pollution at the annual festival has reached almost 500 signatures. It comes after drone footage showing what appears to be the ...

13 Sept 2023 at 15:17

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Leading NGO's call for common solutions to both energy poverty and climate pollution in Ireland

Ten leading Irish NGOs from both the environmental and anti-poverty sectors are calling for a range of targeted measures to tackle both energy poverty and climate pollution while supporting households most impacted ...

06 Jul 2022 at 10:54

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Arrested captain of North Sea crash ship is Russian

The under-arrest captain of a container ship which crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea is Russian, the vessel’s owner has said. Solong struck the Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on ...

12 Mar 2025 at 20:41

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