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Enniscorthy
Home buyouts should be option for victims of repeat floods, says Minister
James Browne outlines how State intervention could be most cost-effective solution for homeowners and communities
Why are flood defences taking so long to build? Don’t blame the pearl mussel
Just 10 of 54 projects prioritised for development in 2018 are under construction
Experts call for tighter air pollution rules as tougher standards loom
Ireland’s air quality meets existing requirements but falls short of new criteria
Try explaining to the people of Enniscorthy why it’s hard to get things done
Instead of action, Ministers can take refuge in process. But public patience is wearing thin
Superintendent used reasonable force when striking fleeing ex-garda with baton after chase, jury finds
Second civil trial for Det Supt Rory Sheriff in four months after jury failed to reach conclusion
High spring tides and heavy rain threaten further flood damage as Cabinet approves increase in aid
Ministers approve increase, from €20,000 up to €100,000, to aid for small firms hit by deluge damage
Taoiseach arrives in sceptical Enniscorthy with assurances of immediate flood relief
Micheál Martin’s tour of badly hit counties comes amid warnings of further rain, turning to ice by week’s end
Fresh flood risk for eastern and southern counties as new rain warnings issued
Micheál Martin set to visit flood-hit towns in Carlow and Kilkenny
Storm Chandra: Flooding possible in ‘many areas’ as further rain forecast
Businesses hit by Storm Chandra floods may get State funding of up to €100,000
Flood damage: Will my insurance firm cover the costs?
What you need to know when claiming and why it pays to be prepared when dealing with insurers
Ireland needs a better strategy than ‘hope’ when it comes to flood prevention
Concrete is at the centre of the Irish flooding dilemma, but it is not the solution either. We need to look to nature
Saturated areas could see more flooding as new rain warnings come into effect, says Met Éireann
Status yellow rain warning to affect counties already deluged by Storm Chandra
Storm Chandra as it happened: Met Éireann issues Status Yellow rainfall warning for six counties
Roads reopen as clean-up from Storm Chandra gets underway
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