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Tesco worker sacked for taking bakery items before they became âfree to staffâ loses unfair dismissal claim (opens the original)
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A supermarket worker who was sacked for taking bakery items 40 minutes before they became free to staff has lost a claim for unfair dismissal. Mohammed Kamruzzaman had worked at Tesco Extra in Naas, Co Kildare, for almost 18 months before he was dismissed for gross misconduct in July 2025. At an adjudication hearing of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC), he argued that his dismissal had been disproportionate, and that his decision to take the baked goods early because he had to catch a bus
Heart and lung transplant rates fail to recover to pre-Covid levels, study finds (opens the original)
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The number of heart and lung transplants being carried out in Ireland remains at half the level recorded before the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study has found. The research noted transplant activity had slowed dramatically during the pandemic as intensive care resources were reallocated to treat Covid patients, and suggested this had resulted in significant âwaiting list mortalityâ. It found that while the total number of cardiothoracic cases (surgeries most commonly involving the heart and lu
âBin scavengingâ for bottles and cans costing Dublin City Council almost â¬1,000 daily (opens the original)
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Littering caused by people raiding public bins for plastic bottles and aluminium cans since the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is costing Dublin City Council (DCC) almost â¬1,000 a day. The claim was contained in a briefing note prepared for chief executive Richard Shakespeare by Barry Woods, the councilâs head of waste management services, on June 3rd. The document, titled Financial Impact of the DRS on Dublin City Council Waste Management Services, said the scheme had resul
Girls who survived Galway house fire by jumping from third-storey window undergo surgery (opens the original)
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Two young girls who survived a large house fire in Galway on Thursday by jumping from a third-storey window are still in hospital. Their three younger siblings were rescued by two neighbours, who entered the burning building before the arrival of the fire service. One of the girls was in the high dependency unit at University Hospital Galway (UHG) after undergoing an operation yesterday, while the other is scheduled to undergo surgery on Saturday morning. The fire occurred at a council-owned pro
Dentist who falsely claimed he had cancer after patients made complaints is censured (opens the original)
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A dentist who falsely claimed to patients he had cancer when they raised concerns about cancelled appointments, delayed treatments and requests for refunds has been found guilty of professional misconduct by a fitness-to-practise inquiry. Dr Thomas Munroe admitted the facts of allegations made by seven patients at the Dental Council inquiry, before being censured and subjected to strict restrictions on his practice by the High Court last Monday. The allegations set out by the regulatory authorit
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