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Gardaà warn burglaries could rise by 20% as evenings get darker (opens the original)
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A surge in burglaries of up to 20 per cent is likely to arise in the winter months with fewer daylight hours, gardaà have said, citing international evidence. On Thursday, the Garda launched the winter phase of its Operation Thor, aimed at preventing burglars from exploiting the reduced hours of daylight. First established in 2015, it targets organised criminal gangs and repeat offenders through co-ordinated crime prevention and intelligence-led activity. So far this year, the number of recorde
Gardaà contact UK police forces amid efforts to âsignificantlyâ ramp up pursuit training (opens the original)
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An Garda SÃochána has made contact with a number of UK police forces as part of efforts to âsignificantlyâ ramp up the number of its members able to conduct high-speed pursuit training, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Garda members recently began specialist pursuit training with Devon and Cornwall Police â which has a centre of excellence â and will begin training their colleagues in high-speed and dangerous pursuits by the end of the year. The move is designed to ensure frontline m
Irelandâs wild Atlantic salmon stocks down 80% since 1970s (opens the original)
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Irelandâs wild Atlantic salmon are in âserious and sustained declineâ with the number returning to Ireland down from well over one million each year during the 1970s to less than 200,000 in recent years, a review has found. A review by Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) was undertaken earlier this year at the request of Minister of State at the Department of the Environment Timmy Dooley who launched a public consultation on the matter on Wednesday. Dooley described wild Atlantic salmon as an â
Ireland’s wild Atlantic salmon stocks down 80% since 1970s | BreakingNews (opens the original)
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Ireland’s wild Atlantic salmon are in “serious and sustained decline” with the number returning to Ireland down from well over one million each year during the 1970s to less than 200,000 in recent years, a review has found. A review by Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) was undertaken earlier this year at the request of Minister of State at the Department of the Environment Timmy Dooley who launched a public consultation on the matter on Wednesday.
John Banville cancels appearance at Spanish festival after it drops Argentinian author over pro-Israel stance (opens the original)
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Irish author John Banville has withdrawn from a Spanish literary festival after it excluded an Argentinian author over pressure exerted by pro-Palestinian student groups protesting her opposition to the cultural boycott of Israel. The International Festival of Art, Literature and Cultural Humanities Cultur-Alh is an annual event organised by the University of Granada. It is in its second year. The festival ran from September 21st to 27th. Ariana Harwicz, a Jewish-Argentinian novelist, was schedu
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