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Public Inquiry call for defective concerete blocks scandal

There have been renewed calls for a public inquiry into defective concrete and defective concrete blocks manufactured in the Republic of Ireland and sold into the Northern Ireland market. An online petition demanding a public inquiry was launched on ...

17 Nov 2022 at 13:59

Local News

'Biggest scandal in history of State'

The Mica issue has been described as the “biggest scandal in the history of the State. Speaking at Tuesday's emergency Donegal County Council Mica Redress Committee Meeting, Councillor Frank McBrearty (Independent) reiterated his call for a Mica ...

13 May 2021 at 13:54

Local News

Government urged to hold Public Inquiry

The government has been urged to hold a full public inquiry into the ongoing mica issue. Donegal TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has written to Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien seeking a probe into the scandal and how it happened. See tomorrow's Inish ...

11 May 2021 at 17:11

Local News

Government urged to hold Public Inquiry

12 May 2021 at 09:29

National News

Harris defends decision to ‘evaluate’ how Ireland handled Covid pandemic

The Taoiseach has defended a decision to “evaluate” how Ireland handled the coronavirus pandemic rather than set up a statutory inquiry. Simon Harris said that a Covid evaluation will “get to the bottom” of Ireland’s response to the pandemic ...

31 Oct 2024 at 16:38

Local News

Mica Public Inquiry on agenda of Defective Blocks Working Group

The inaugural meeting of the Defective Blocks Working Group, established by Minister for Housing, Darragh O'Brien, will consider the establishment of a Mica Public Inquiry. According to the draft 'Scope of the Review of the Defective ...

28 Jun 2021 at 14:05

Inishowen MD

Mica Inquiry sidestepped by Housing Minister

A public inquiry into the mica scandal in Donegal has been sidestepped by Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien. Minister O'Brien has also declined to advise Donegal County Council on whether it could or could not award “business to ...

26 May 2021 at 12:00

National News

Sean Brown’s family criticise Government move over public inquiry ruling

The family of a murdered GAA official has criticised the Government’s response to a court ruling that found it was acting unlawfully in failing to order a public inquiry into the killing. On Wednesday, Northern Ireland ...

01 May 2025 at 10:50

Northern Ireland

People looking to UK Government to do right thing over Brown murder – McDonald

People throughout Ireland are looking to the UK Government to “do the right thing” in setting up a public inquiry into the murder of Sean Brown, Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said. Ms McDonald, party vice ...

14 Apr 2025 at 13:09

Northern Ireland

Public inquiry into Omagh bomb to begin hearings

The public inquiry into the Omagh bombing is to hold its first substantive hearings. Bereaved families and survivors are expected to gather at the Strule Arts Centre in the Co Tyrone town on Tuesday for the ...

28 Jan 2025 at 10:24

Northern Ireland

Omagh bombing horrors revealed in hearings ‘will educate on effect of terrorism’

A focus on the victims and impact of the Omagh bombing will have “important value” in educating others about the “real effect of terrorism”, a public inquiry chairman has said. Bereaved families and ...

28 Jan 2025 at 13:58

Northern Ireland

Bereaved father hopes Omagh inquiry ‘the beginning of the end’

Hope has been expressed that the Omagh Bombing Inquiry will be the “beginning of the end” for the bereaved in their pursuit of answers. Michael Gallagher, whose son Aiden was killed in the 1998 ...

28 Jan 2025 at 12:12

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