Dublin Fire Brigade battles gorse fire in Dublin Mountains
The fire service said a strong breeze is driving the smoke over a wide area.
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The fire service said a strong breeze is driving the smoke over a wide area.
The forests have been managed by Coillte primarily for commercial purposes to date
The Department of Heritage says this activity is a “scourge to upland habitats”.
The visitor centre is strongly opposed by many local residents and environmental groups.
Michael Corbett was sentenced to nine years in prison but six of them were suspended.
Volunteers who have been clearing the litter have found whole campsites left behind by people who stayed overnight.
Top temperatures across the country have ranged between 26 and 30 degrees today, according to Met Éireann.
A TV3 cameraman came to their aid as they emerged from thick smoke.
The sign was taken down after the land owner received a number of concerned calls.
The phone booth has been destroyed after just weeks of being installed by a Dublin-based art group.
Plans have been officially lodged with An Bord Pleanála.
The woman said the accused left her on an isolated rural road before returning and raping her.
Coillte said the development will bring the Dublin mountains to life for many of the city’s residents
The road is currently impassable.
The blaze ran its course and extinguished itself last night.
Two south Dublin councillors say that it would be “a great asset to the county and it would encourage visitors who don’t drive to visit the area”.
Fia had been missing since Michael McCoy lost his life last month.
In a wide-ranging interview, Fianna Fáil’s Dublin spokesman John Lahart talks about a mayor for the capital, being a psychotherapist, and repealing the Eighth.
There are reports of homes being evacuated in the area.
White as far as the eye can see.
… and a few other upgrades to attract tourists.
A teeny tiny bit.
A busy night for fire crews in the east.
Gardaí are continuing to conduct a fingertip search of the Kilakee Mountains, where Elaine O’Hara’s remains were found.
The 36-year-old Dublin woman has been missing since August last year.
The body has been removed and taken to the state morgue.
Gardaí are investigating after a walker found skeletal remains on a mountain in Rathfarnham last night.
The 25-year-old was cycling when he fell and broke his leg near Ticknock
The human skull was found in a field near Tallaght.