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# stay-safe - Friday 20 December, 2019
Drivers warned as nationwide Status Yellow fog warning issued
The warning will be in place until 10am tomorrow.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
Survey reveals more than 40% of children are talking to strangers online
Children in schools in disadvantaged areas were 29% more likely to talk to strangers every day.
# stay-safe - Friday 2 March, 2018
President Higgins asks public not to take 'exceptional risks' and risk emergency services
The President said that he has had to cancel a number of events.
# stay-safe - Sunday 12 November, 2017
€200 million spent a year: How Ireland's recreational drug users are keeping the cartels in business
It is estimated that there are at least 20 million drug deals annually.
# stay-safe - Friday 27 October, 2017
Road authority to provide free cups of coffee to drivers over bank holiday weekend
The RSA and gardaí have implored cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians to wear high-visibility clothing when on the roads over the weekend as the clocks go back.
# stay-safe - Monday 16 October, 2017
Is my car insurance void if I drive in a red weather alert?
Insurance Ireland has clarified that a post doing the rounds on social media is false.
Storm Ophelia: Households should prepare to be without power for a number of days
ESB is warning some households will be without power for up to 10 days.
# stay-safe - Saturday 14 October, 2017
People asked to report stockpiling of bonfire materials ahead of Halloween
Dublin City Council said it wants everyone to have a safe and enjoyable Halloween.
# stay-safe - Friday 4 August, 2017
Drivers caught for minor road offences will now face a drink driving breath test
New research has found that 10% of Irish drivers admitted to drink driving last year.
# stay-safe - Sunday 18 June, 2017
'Once it's online it's very difficult to get back': The dangers of posting sexual images on the net
We spoke to a Detective Superintendent about the issue.
# stay-safe - Wednesday 28 December, 2016
Need to keep the kids entertained? These apps will help
And you can do it without them accessing other parts of your phone or tablet.
# stay-safe - Saturday 17 December, 2016
Planning a festive hill walk? Here's how to stay safe when you head out
Christmas holidays can be a busy time of the year for mountain rescue crews who are called upon to help people in difficulty.
# stay-safe - Wednesday 14 December, 2016
Facebook launches advice site with tips on how to keep children safe online
The social media platform said it was responding to huge demand from parents.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 16 August, 2016
# stay-safe - Tuesday 12 July, 2016
If you need to share a password, here are the right ways to do it
If you need to share that Netflix password with someone, you shouldn’t be lazy about it.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 29 March, 2016
Scam calls are still very much a thing so here's how to stay safe
Such scams don’t die, they just come in different forms.
# stay-safe - Sunday 20 December, 2015
Ireland's roads will be at their 'busiest in years' over the next few days
Here’s where it’ll be heaviest.
# stay-safe - Friday 4 December, 2015
15 gas tweets that sum up Ireland during Storm Desmond
It’s windy and rainy, but we’re still joking.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 22 September, 2015
'Want to stop people breaking into your house? Turn your lights on', says the Gardaí
The seasonal warning comes as an increase in crime is expected.
# stay-safe - Friday 31 July, 2015
Torrential downpours set to make traffic collisions 'almost inevitable'
Motorists are being warned to be especially careful this bank holiday weekend.
# stay-safe - Wednesday 1 July, 2015
Here is how much sun cream you need to not get burnt
The Health Products Regulatory Authority have given some guidelines on staying safe in the sun.
# stay-safe - Thursday 11 June, 2015
A man who ran over his girlfriend's father is campaigning for more high-vis jackets
Michael Jackson appeared alongside his girlfriend Maggie on Tv3′s Ireland AM to tell their harrowing story.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 26 May, 2015
Allow these three convicted burglars tell you how to keep your homes safe
The men who know best…
# stay-safe - Friday 21 November, 2014
Shocking crash photo is stark warning of dangers on the roads
The driver is in hospital and was “inches away” from a head injury.
# stay-safe - Thursday 25 September, 2014
Faustino Asprilla is bringing out his own range of fruit-flavoured condoms
Anyone for guava…?
# stay-safe - Monday 1 September, 2014
Should you be worried about whether your cloud data is safe?
The recent image leak involving numerous female celebrities has brought the focus on cloud security, but does this mean your own files are under threat?
# stay-safe - Friday 29 August, 2014
Going to EP? Here's a few things that people are telling you to do
Bring your common sense.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 17 June, 2014
Heading to the beach? These wristbands could help if your child gets lost
The phone number of the parents or guardians will be on the wristbands in case the child gets lost on a busy beach.
# stay-safe - Thursday 17 April, 2014
This ad should stop you from texting and driving
Honda tells its drivers about the devastating effects of driving and texting.
Roads in Mayo get prayers and blessings in a bid to reduce road deaths
The ceremonies will take place at all Catholic and Church of Ireland churches in the county on Sunday.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 21 January, 2014
New sex education course on the way for reformed junior cycle
The short course will be available in schools from September 2014 and schools can opt in as to whether to adopt it.
# stay-safe - Sunday 1 December, 2013
How to keep your social profiles safe and private
You could be revealing more information online than you would think.
# stay-safe - Friday 30 August, 2013
Tips: How to stay safe at Electric Picnic
The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre and drinkaware.ie have released their tips for staying safe.
# stay-safe - Wednesday 26 June, 2013
Ronaldinho has released his own range of condoms
‘Sex Free’ may not be the most suitable name though, Ronnie.
# stay-safe - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
From the archives: A most surprising Christmas tree accident
Bing Crosby had good reason to dream of a white Christmas – he was lucky not to lose his family in a fire caused by Christmas lights at his home in 1943.
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Poll: Would you visit an outdoor city centre swimming pool?
THE SPOTLIGHT IS once again on Dublin City Council after plans were revealed for a €15 million sea pool in Dublin city centre.
With Irish weather as unpredictable as ever, as evidenced by the lashing rain in the last week, are people really interested in an outdoor swimming pool in the city centre?
So this morning, we’d like to know would you visit an outdoor swimming pool if you had one in your vicinity?
Poll Results:
No (1096)
Yes (508)
No opinion (42)
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Eoin Ó'Broin: Now is the time for the Government to borrow and invest in public housing
By Eoin Ó Broin
Professor Ruairí Brugha: We must close the pubs again - our health workers deserve better
By Ruairí Brugha
Have you hit lockdown fatigue? Two wellness practitioners have some advice for you
By Margaret Young & Laura Linehan
View from a teacher: No, we have not been 'sitting at home on full pay' in lockdown
By Anonymous Teacher
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