Danny Healy Rae Calls On Government To Introduce A Drink Driving Permit
Speaking in the Dáil, the independent TD is suggesting people living in rural Ireland should be allowed to drive on certain roads after having a couple of pints.
Tánaiste Simon Coveney says the idea is irresponsible and nonsense.
But Deputy Healy Rae says it will help with rural isolation:
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UPDATE: Fota Wildlife monkey safely returned to his enclosure after escaping earlier this afternoon
A monkey who had escaped from its enclosure at Fota Wildlife Park has been found safe and returned to its habitat.
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Baltimore RNLI were called out to provide a medical evacuation this afternoon from Sherkin Island.
Baltimore RNLI were called out to provide a medical evacuation this afternoon from Sherkin Island.
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A monkey has escaped its enclosure at Fota Wildlife Park
Patrons were stopped moving through the park as zoo-keepers chased the run-away animal in golf carts.
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A monkey has escaped its enclosure at Fota Wildlife Park
Patrons were stopped moving through the park as zoo-keepers chased the run-away animal in golf carts.
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Online Book Of Condolences To Be Opened For Former West Cork TD Paddy Sheehan
The former Lord Mayor of the County died yesterday at the age of 87.
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Man In His Late Teen Arrested Following Search Of A House In Blackpool Last Night
Gardaí from the City Divisional Drugs Unit and the Dog Unit searched the house in Spring Lane just after 10pm.