Friday 24 May, 2013
About 30 people were treated for smoke inhalation but nobody was seriously injured.
The PSNI has closed off part of Belvoir Drive in the east of the city this morning.
An army technical team are at the scene dealing with what police think is a mortar type device.
There were no injuries reported after the fire.
Floodwaters led to the evacuations after bad weather hit northern Italy this weekend.
The Dublin cinema was emptied tonight over technical difficulties.
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Gardaà are now working with the PSNI in their investigation into the bomb hoaxes which caused evacuations in four different locations on Saturday night.
Patrons of nightclubs in Tullamore, Galway, Ballinasloe, and Claremorris were evacuated at approximately 11pm last night.
Fires have hit the Madeira islands and the mainlands over the past 72 hours.
Eight fires are now burning in Colorado as residents and tourists flee their homes.
IKEA said a “technical issue” caused management to evacuate Sunday afternoon shoppers from the store in Ballymun today.
The owners of the ill-fated properties protested outside the Dáil this morning.
The British bomb was found last week alongside a 275 pound bomb dropped there by US forces during WWII, after Rhine’s water level fell due to lack of rain.
Updated at 2.45pm
THE ARMY BOMB Disposal team was called to Dublin City Council’s offices on Wood Quay in Dublin this morning after a suspicious device was discovered at the premises. The offices were evacuated and the Defence Forces team declared the scene safe at 11.30am. The army team has been called to over 200 incidents so far this year. Gardaà say today’s incident is under investigation.
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The aircraft was evacuated at Kerry airport this morning after smoke was detected in the cockpit.
Village of over 700 evacuated amid fears of fresh toxic sludge leak.
ONE OF AMERICA’S biggest child beauty pageant organisers is set to spend €20,000 staging their first-ever Irish contest in September.
The Herald reports today that beauty bosses said it will be open to “babies, toddlers and teens” and will also include a heat with kids in swimwear.
Some parents believe that contests celebrates their children’s beauty, helps them learn about camaraderie and boosts their self-confidence. While others think that beauty pageants send out the wrong kind of message to children and that the costumes and make-up involved sexualises kids.
So, today we would like to know: Would you enter your child in a beauty pageant?
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