Travellers must leave unofficial halting site in Co Tipperary by next Tuesday, court rules
Tipperary County Council’s proceedings were brought against eight people.
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Tipperary County Council’s proceedings were brought against eight people.
Yesterday the jury was told safety guidelines did not apply to the site as it had originally been intended as a temporary housing solution.
No one was injured in the incident.
The cause of death returned for all ten victims of the blaze was acute carbon monoxide poisoning.
The victim was taken by ambulance to University Hospital Limerick where his condition is unknown.
Four families still remain on the site.
Several families were evicted from an illegal site in Louth on Friday.
Gardaí enforced an eviction notice at the illegal halting site at Woodland Park, Dundalk, this afternoon.
No one was injured in the incident.
Residents painted a bleak picture of their daily life, telling the host it was unsafe for children.
The first of the funerals is set to take place tomorrow, and despite ‘progress’ there’s still no final deal on the halting site.
The residents say the site is unsuitable. Talks continued today.
Residents say they weren’t consulted about plans to build an emergency halting site, and blocked a digger from entering.
The event came after a temporary site at Rockville Drive was blockaded yesterday.
The blaze in the south Dublin suburb killed ten people yesterday, including five children.
The fatal fire broke out at a housing unit at around 4am. The senior investigating garda has called it a “terrible tragedy”.
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The Traveller Visibility Group in turn accused Ken O’Flynn of spreading “misinformation” after he offered to spend the night there.
The trial heard that their victims were often homeless drifters or addicts, who were forced to live in squalid caravans.
Cannabis resin and cannabis herb were also discovered during the raid with an estimated street value of €20,000.
The residents of Dale Farm admit their legal battles have run out – but say they will still physically resist their eviction.
The High Court in London rules that Basildon council has the right to evict travellers from the Dale Farm halting side.
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