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# restrictions - Saturday 21 December, 2019
New Zealanders hand in more than 56,000 guns after assault weapon ban
The government banned the most lethal types of semi-automatic weapons after a gunman killed 51 worshippers at two mosques.
# restrictions - Friday 28 September, 2018
Irish Water staff made house calls to those reported over hosepipe ban
The utility warned that fines may still be issued over the flouting of the restrictions.
# restrictions - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
Taoiseach slaps down proposal to ban people taking photos of gardaí on duty
Leo Varadkar said he wanted to give assurances today that such a measure is not being considered by government.
# restrictions - Tuesday 7 August, 2018
Dublin water supply could run out in 70 days
The Poulaphuca Reservoir previously had enough water for 150 days.
# restrictions - Friday 27 July, 2018
Hosepipe ban extended until end of August due to 'critical' situation
The most severe conditions continue to be in the east and south of the country.
# restrictions - Friday 13 July, 2018
Nationwide Status Yellow drought warning extended into next week
Met Éireann has said there will be small amounts of rainfall at times over the coming days.
# restrictions - Thursday 12 July, 2018
Night time water restrictions in Greater Dublin Area 'likely to begin early next week'
Initial restriction could be midnight to 5am but that is still to be confirmed.
# restrictions - Tuesday 12 June, 2018
'I'm undergoing chemotherapy. I'm supposed to live in a germ-free environment': How the water outages are impacting residents
Though restrictions have completely been lifted, residents say water outrages are becoming a common problem in the area.
# restrictions - Sunday 10 June, 2018
'We can't conserve what we don't have': Skerries residents fuming as water restrictions continue
Irish Water said it would be asking residents to conserve water for the “foreseeable future”.
# restrictions - Thursday 24 May, 2018
HSE accepts providing cervical smear slides for three women affected by scandal is 'critical and urgent'
The case of three women affected by the controversy was being heard in High Court today.
# restrictions - Wednesday 7 March, 2018
23,000 homes and businesses still without water
Nighttime restrictions are expected to continue in some areas for days or weeks.
# restrictions - Tuesday 6 March, 2018
Water pressure to be reduced in greater Dublin area again tonight from 8pm until 6am
This follows on from overnight restrictions for customers yesterday from 7pm last night and 7am this morning.
# restrictions - Sunday 4 February, 2018
Hoteliers say stricter rules on a cancer-causing food substance would be 'unworkable'
EU rules will be rolled out in April to clamp down on acrylamide, which is found in chips.
# restrictions - Thursday 21 December, 2017
FactCheck: Would the new alcohol bill ban the Guinness Christmas ad?
It’s a claim made by the alcohol lobby, but does it stand up to scrutiny?
# restrictions - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
'Vague and poorly written': Galway buskers are irate at council plans for new restrictions
Galway City Council has opened a public consultation for people to have their say on proposed new bye-laws.
# restrictions - Sunday 3 September, 2017
Business people, farmers and older people forced to travel to other towns as banks go cashless
Limits on cash lodgements and withdrawals are causing headaches for some rural customers.
# restrictions - Sunday 20 August, 2017
Traffic restrictions in Dublin as athletes take part in Ironman challenge
Over 2000 athletes will take part.
# restrictions - Sunday 13 August, 2017
'It's absolute chaos': Luas works are causing serious traffic issues on Moore Street
Footage shows an on call fire engine appearing to have to reverse down Moore Street due to congestion.
# restrictions - Saturday 2 July, 2016
Less than 10% of credit unions affected by rules limiting how much you can save
The CP88 process resulted in a rule limiting how much a member could save with credit unions to €100,000.
# restrictions - Sunday 20 December, 2015
Inside the country where sharing photos can mean jail
The problems in controlling shared content could lead to access being restricted.
# restrictions - Thursday 3 September, 2015
In pics: Huge parade at Tiananmen Square but Beijing residents barred from watching
The spectacle involved more than 12,000 troops, 500 pieces of military hardware and 200 aircraft of various types.
# restrictions - Wednesday 8 July, 2015
Drive through Dublin city centre? Expect major delays from next month...
This is due to track being laid for the Luas Cross City.
# restrictions - Wednesday 4 February, 2015
Those supermarket booze deals could be in danger...
There will also be regulation of sports sponsorship for the first time if new legislation agreed by the Government passes.
# restrictions - Thursday 15 January, 2015
Ryanair wins another 'screenscraping' case against a website
The airline has hit out at the sites, asking people to book on its own site.
# restrictions - Friday 9 January, 2015
Shock as Russia bans transsexual people and transvestites from driving
The controversial law has been sharply criticised.
# restrictions - Wednesday 7 January, 2015
The IMF is a fan of the Central Bank's mortgage rules
But it says that reform of the rental market is needed.
# restrictions - Tuesday 23 December, 2014
Eat whatever you want and lose weight*
*As long as you eat it in a 9 to 12 hour window and you’re a mouse.
# restrictions - Tuesday 28 October, 2014
Visitor restrictions in place at University Hospital Galway due to vomiting bug
The hospital said they are under tremendous pressure and cannot afford to lose beds because of virus outbreaks.
# restrictions - Sunday 24 August, 2014
Concerns expressed over reports UK hospitals are to cap Irish abortions
Liverpool’s Women’s Hospital said there is no cap on the number of Irish women they will treat.
# restrictions - Sunday 20 July, 2014
How to protect yourself against unwanted app charges
Because nobody wants to be greeted with a large bill at the end of the month.
# restrictions - Thursday 22 May, 2014
Croke Park: Security in place to prevent One Directioners from queuing too early
The boys are back in town.
# restrictions - Sunday 19 January, 2014
Plastic bullets fired as hundreds protest Turkey internet restrictions
Critics say the planned new laws would expand the government’s already tight grip on the web.
# restrictions - Thursday 7 November, 2013
It’s over: Dublin water restrictions to be lifted from tonight
However water pressure will remain low in the evenings over the coming weeks.
# restrictions - Friday 1 November, 2013
Water restrictions will be in place until "at least Thursday"
It had been hoped water would be running normally by Monday, but Dublin City Council has added three days to the restriction period.
# restrictions - Wednesday 30 October, 2013
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
# restrictions - Tuesday 29 October, 2013
Nightly water restrictions to be enforced across Dublin from tomorrow
The restrictions, which will be in place across all Dublin areas, are due to a “serious production problem” at the Ballymore Eustace plant.
# restrictions - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Visitors warned to stay away from Beaumont Hospital
The hospital is trying to contain an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug and has asked the public to avoid visiting unless absolutely essential.
# restrictions - Friday 12 April, 2013
Cyprus eases controls on stricken banks - but keeps €300 withdrawal limit
The restrictions were imposed to prevent a run on the banks during the dramatic Cyprus bailout.
# restrictions - Sunday 31 March, 2013
Dublin water restrictions extended to Tuesday
Water levels remain below a normal level, despite the weekend water restrictions.
# restrictions - Friday 29 March, 2013
Cyprus Central Bank eases domestic restrictions
The regulator made the announcement to clarify the capital control rules it introduced this week to prevent a run on the country’s banks.
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Poll: Do you read political party manifestos before casting your vote?
SEVERAL POLITICAL PARTIES have been releasing their manifestos in recent days, outlining what they would do in government ahead of the general election vote in two weeks’ time.
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil both released their manifestos yesterday and the Green Party will be launching its version this morning.
People Before Profit launched its general election manifesto on Wednesday while other parties have yet to launch the final version of their manifestos.
The policies in these lengthy documents outline what the party would do if elected into power.
They are aimed at winning over voters, but do people actually read manifestos before deciding which party or candidate to support?
So we want to know: Do you read political party manifestos before casting your vote?
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What's a manifesto? (65)
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