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# Warnings

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Chemicals on soothers and costumes with strangulation risks: Warnings issued over Wish products
The CCPC has warned consumers of the dangers of some products sold online.
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Dec 24th 2021, 2:58 PM
Beware hugger muggers, ATM snoopers and pickpockets: Advice for the festive season
Here are some practical tips.
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Dec 18th 2021, 6:30 AM
Amnesty voices 'sportswashing' fears over Saudi-led takeover of Newcastle
The controversial takeover bid previously hit the rocks last year after an outcry from Qatar-based beIN Sports.
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Oct 7th 2021, 6:31 PM
Major incident declared as Storm Christoph heads to the UK
More than 100 flood warnings and alerts have been issued in England.
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Jan 19th 2021, 9:48 AM
'We are gravely concerned': Chief medical officers issue joint stay-at-home warning
Dr Tony Holohan and Dr Michael McBride said there is an “unsustainably high level of Covid-19 infection” across Ireland.
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Jan 15th 2021, 2:10 PM
Met Éireann issues yellow or orange weather warnings to 25 counties as thunderstorms expected
The warnings have been issued to 25 counties
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Jun 15th 2020, 1:12 PM
Poll: Should moneylenders include 'tobacco-style' warnings in ads for high-cost loans?
Warnings often appear in the contract, rather than the ad.
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Jul 30th 2019, 9:30 AM
More than 500 people in Dublin warned their lives are in danger
Many of those warned are involved in the drug trade.
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May 9th 2018, 8:03 AM
Motorists warned to take extreme care as temperatures may dip to minus 8 degrees
A number of weather warning have been issued by Met Éireann.
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Dec 10th 2017, 11:20 AM
Arctic blast: Treacherous conditions on the roads as snow-ice warning remains in effect
Road warnings are in place across the country, with motorists advised to drive safely and slowly.
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Jan 13th 2017, 7:44 AM
Ireland is getting ready for some cold, cold weather
A significant snowfall is likely overnight in the west and northwest.
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Jan 11th 2017, 4:52 PM
'They could kill someone': Parents warned against mini-motorbikes this Christmas
The RSA and the Guards say parents should be aware of the dangers before buying their child a mini-motorbike or quad.
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Dec 15th 2016, 2:07 PM
Storm warnings in place as people are warned to stay away from risky piers
Rain and wind warnings are in place.
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Nov 21st 2016, 7:51 PM
Samsung is giving Gear VR owners a lot of warnings before they use it
The device is now available to purchase from Samsung’s US store, but it comes with a large number of precautions.
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Dec 8th 2014, 5:42 PM
Staff disciplined over their role in the care of Savita Halappanavar
Her husband, Praveen, had not been informed of the disciplinary action.
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Sep 11th 2014, 11:02 AM
How the alcohol industry 'runs the show' at the World Cup
A long-standing ban on the sales of alcohol in Brazilian stadia has been
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Jun 12th 2014, 7:30 AM
More flood warnings as Atlantic storm makes its way to Irish shores
Another storm swell is on its way bringing wet and windy weather.
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Feb 4th 2014, 8:07 AM
Flooding in Cork, flood warnings for Dublin, Northern Ireland
An Orange Alert was put up by Met Éireann earlier today.
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Jan 2nd 2014, 7:20 PM
Flood warnings as high tides expected in Cork and Dublin
Sand bags are being put in place at locations prone to flooding.
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Dec 31st 2013, 6:39 PM
Gardaí to use Twitter for major emergency alerts
An Garda Síochána has become the first Irish organisation to sign up for Twitter Alerts which are sent to users during emergencies or natural disasters.
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Nov 18th 2013, 10:24 AM
California wildfire prompts air warnings 100 miles away
Schoolchildren are being kept inside while others are attending hospitals complaining of eye and throat irritation.
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Aug 28th 2013, 3:25 PM
Flooding, power cuts reported around Ireland following heavy rainfall
Motorists in parts of Northern Ireland were forced to abandon vehicles last night. Meanwhile, localised flooding has been reported in parts of Cork, Waterford, Tipperary, Wicklow and Westmeath.
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Jun 28th 2012, 11:58 AM
7 tips for staying safe on the roads during this morning's floods
The worst of the rain seems to have passed – but the roads still present many hazards for motorists this morning.
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Jun 28th 2012, 8:38 AM
PSNI officers warn Facebook users about illegal sectarian posts
PSNI officers in West Belfast have said they have taken down illegal posts from the social networking site with a view to prosecution.
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Jun 4th 2012, 2:08 PM
Children in Mexican adoption scam show signs of sexual abuse
Eleven Irish couples have been innocently embroiled in the apparent child-trafficking ring as they believed it was a legitimate adoption process.
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Jan 19th 2012, 10:29 AM