IRE - The Irish Times

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1. Rail line reopens following lineside fires on Bray Head

   Irish Rail services were curtailed twice by blaze near between Bray and Greystones

2. Rathwood: ‘domino effect’ led to disarray and thousands of dissatisfied customers

   Root causes of home and garden retailer’s problems readily identifiable and can be rectified, says court

3. Gang rapists who targeted vulnerable teen claim they deserve shorter sentences as they were young

   Three youths drove victim to end of wooden bridge at Dollymount Strand, where they took turns raping her before abandoning her

4. Tusla moving child from hotel to hotel described as ‘unbelievable and outrageous’ by judge

   Judge Adrian Harris wondered whether placing teenager in care was ‘the right thing at all’

5. Gardaí and Revenue seize €2m worth of cannabis in Co Clare

   Man in his thirties arrested after discovery of 100kgs of drugs

6. Afghan mechanic cannot afford to have his parents and sister join him here, judge says

   Judge says it is not realistic for applicant to suggest he could support seven people on weekly earnings of €450

7. Bodies of two females found at property in Tipperary

   Their remains were discovered at Carrick-on-Suir property on Friday afternoon

8. Chef who injured back mixing pasta sauce awarded €74,000

   Injury arose from blending food in crouched position due to lack of space in restaurant, says claimant

9. Department ‘didn’t have clue’ if culvert where Noah Donohoe died was locked, inquest told

   Senior Department for Infrastructure official said that it had been ‘great shock’ schoolboy had died in water tunnel

10. Surrogacy leave should match that for maternity and adoption, conference hears

    John Hickey knew what his managers would say when he asked for additional leave