The Day That I Die
5 people have lost their lives on our roads, over the last 5 days
177 people have died on Irish roads this year.
Since Christmas Eve alone, 4 pedestrians have lost their lives, bringing the number of people killed on the roads to 5 over the last 5 days.
Motorists and pedestrians are both being warned to be extra careful in the run up to New Year.
Founder and Chair at the Irish Road Victims Association, Donna Price, is urging people to reach out if they have been bereaved.
Simple Blood Test Could Help Doctors Tailor Breast Cancer Treatment
Trials are now underway to see if changing a patient’s treatment based on these early blood tests improves their outcome.
No Easing In Kildare Homelessness Figures As Total Stays At 201
Across the Mid-East - Kildare, Meath and Wicklow - a total of 609 people were in emergency accommodation in December.
Climate Change Making Prolonged Rainfall Far More Likely To Cause Severe Flooding, Study Finds
A study by Maynooth University and Met Éireann warns the kind of flooding caused by Storm Chandra will happen more often as the climate warms.
Apartment Defects Scheme Due This Year, Newbridge Fire Case Cited As Houses Excluded
Questions have been raised about why the State’s new defects scheme will exclude houses - despite cases like Millfield Manor in Newbridge, where six homes burned down in under an hour due to poor fire stopping between the houses.
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Phone Use Behind The Wheel Soars As Gardaí Step Up Bank Holiday Checks
There will be a noticeable increase in checkpoints, speed vans and Gardaí on the roads between today and Tuesday.
M7 Partially Closed As Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Delays
Lane 2 is mainly affected, with traffic tailing back from shortly after Newbridge.
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