'Amber alert' issued by Eirgrid as electricity system comes under pressure to meet demand
The warning came as Eirgrid are set to close two peat-fueled power plants in the Midlands.
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The warning came as Eirgrid are set to close two peat-fueled power plants in the Midlands.
Earlier this month, gardaí recovered eight kilos of cocaine as well as two handguns hidden in pizza boxes.
Lorenzo is expected to hit Ireland tomorrow evening.
A man has been taken into custody in connection with the incident.
The quake struck at 9.31am Irish time.
Residents and tourists alike remained rattled after the mistaken alert was blasted out to cellphones across the islands.
A mass panic was caused on Saturday after a statewide alert was issued telling citizens to seek immediate cover.
Alzheimer’s Alert aims to help track the movement of people with the disease.
To press the demand, the blackmailer poisoned five baby food products.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for Friday’s explosion.
Showers are expected to spread this afternoon, turning heavy with a risk of thunder.
A link in the message might contain malware.
Signs stating “Leave the EU, no more Polish vermin” have been posted through letter boxes.
A man with psychiatric problems was arrested.
Irish people travelling to Belgium have been told to exercise caution.
The alert comes after a bomb attack on a prison officer at the weekend.
The exercise was called “irresponsible”.
The 23-year-old and her infant daughter have been missing since last Friday.
Temperatures are set to dip over coming nights – which will lead to icy roads in some areas.
The incident is ongoing in the town of Roubaix.
The incidents happened between January of 2014 and June of this year.
The 15-year-old was listening to music on her headphones when approached.
The euthatal was taken last week.
The FBI have told airlines in the US to watch for signs their planes are being hacked – by people logged onto any onboard internet service.
Most of the products originated in China.
With more smart devices trying to become mainstream, the only way we’ll learn how to protect them is when a major incident occurs.
A policewoman and four people were killed in a hostage drama at a Jewish supermarket two weeks ago.
Latest: Police have performed a controlled explosion.
Ashya King, who has a brain tumour, was taken from hospital by his father, Brett King. He is now believed to be with his family in Spain.
There is currently an orange alert in place indicating an increased potential of an eruption.
Notice has been issued for customers of the Kildysart and Coolmeen public water supplies.
Education Minister Ruairí Quinn admitted that the current advice system for schools may need to be updated.
In the Dáil, the Taoiseach said the anti-Semitic material sent to Shatter’s home was “a new low”. Several members of the gardaí and the Defence Forces were on the scene in Ballinteer, south Dublin earlier today.
The EC has confirmed that guidelines for connected cars, which will alert drivers to traffic jams and accidents, have been adopted and issued.
The latest alert happened yesterday, at a house in Tallaght.
Streets are closed as PSNI officers inspect a suspect car.
With gusts of up to 240 kilometres per hour, the cyclone may be the most powerful to hit the area since 1999, when more than 8,000 people were killed.
A Defence Forces spokesperson confirmed that there is concern over a possible chemical substance in the Churchtown area.
Japan is worried about its international reputation following the leak.
Earlier the State Department announced it would be closing an unspecified number of embassies around the world this Sunday as a precautionary step.