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Fireworks seized in Donegal as gardaí renew warnings about the dangers

Gardaí have seized a quantity of fireworks in Inishowen. The fireworks were seized on Friday as part of Operation Tombola. Meanwhile, gardaí are appealing to people to have a safe Halloween and to be mindful of other people in the community. A ...

30 Oct 2022 at 09:54

Residents in fire of illegal fireworks display in Letterkenny

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Residents in fear of illegal fireworks display in Letterkenny

Residents in the Long Lane area of Letterkenny are fed up with illegal fireworks. Neighbors say illegal displays on Friday night were bringing about more fear and frustration, than fun. A local said the culprits were on their last warning - ...

28 Sept 2019 at 20:06

National News

Man arrested after young woman struck by firework suffered 'serious' facial injury

A man in his twenties has been arrested after a young woman struck by a firework suffered a "serious injury" to her face. The incident occurred at Eyre Square in County Galway shortly after midnight on October 22 2021, when the woman was ...

17 Nov 2021 at 17:32

Local News

Gardaí in Donegal issue warning about penalties for illegal fireworks ahead of Halloween

Donegal gardaí are reminding people that fireworks are illegal and pose a risk to safety. Fireworks while not sold legally in Donegal are often brought across the border or bought on the black market, especially at this time of year ...

11 Oct 2020 at 22:58

National News

National: 'Consider the fear and distress on animals' - Fireworks Awareness Campaign launched

Minister of State, Minister Browne TD, has today launched an awareness raising campaign urging against the misuse of fireworks, in collaboration with An Garda Síochána, the Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA),...

26 Sept 2023 at 15:07

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Donegal Fire Service issue warning ahead of Halloween celebrations

Illegal fireworks may ignite in your hand injuring you or those who are in close proximity to you, a leading fire officer has warned. The warning comes ahead of tonight's Halloween celebrations. The Acting Chief Fire Officer of ...

31 Oct 2016 at 18:11

National News

How to keep your dog calm during fireworks as charity highlights dangers for pets

Halloween fireworks are having a devastating impact nationwide on Guide and Assistance Dogs and their owners, according to Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. Fireworks are been set off for weeks ahead of Halloween on the last day ...

17 Oct 2022 at 13:50

Crime & Court

Dangers of fireworks highlighted following Buncrana incident

Gardaí have warned people about the dangers of fireworks after it was reported that fireworks were thrown at a property in Buncrana in the early hours of Saturday morning, last. The rear windscreen of a car parked at the ...

18 Oct 2022 at 13:35

National News

‘More than 10,000’ performers parade in London for New Year’s Day celebration

More than 10,000 performers from across the globe are said to have paraded through London to celebrate New Year’s Day. Entertainers wearing gold outfits danced to Abba’s music, a brass band wearing green uniforms played ...

01 Jan 2024 at 18:37

Local News

Fireworks Explainer - What is the law in Ireland?

The Department of Justice says fireworks are classified as explosives and the most common constituent is black powder (gunpowder), however some contain substances that are even more dangerous. The Department says that ...

30 Oct 2020 at 21:43

Crime & Court

Gardai probe Halloween incidents in Carndonagh

There are calls for a public meeting in Carndonagh after incidents of criminal damage on Halloween night. A group of youths turned a van on its side in one incident while a woman was left frightened when a window in ...

02 Nov 2023 at 09:08

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Illegal fireworks seized in Donegal by An Garda Síochána

An Garda Síochána's annual Operation Tombola campaign to tackle the illegal use of fireworks over the Hallowe’en period is currently underway in Donegal. Gardaí conducting a checkpoint last night (Saturday) at ...

01 Nov 2020 at 11:53

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