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REVEALED: How many people have traded in items in the past six months?

Nearly a fifth (19%) of people have traded in items for upgrades or cash in the past six months, as households look for ways to stretch their money further, a survey has found. Nearly a third (31%) of people trading in items, such as mobile phones, ...

11 Aug 2022 at 12:16

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'Mobile phone use while driving getting worse' finds AA survey

A new survey from insurance agency AA, found that nearly half of motorists (48.2%) said the problem of phone use while driving has gotten worse in the last 2 years. Nearly four in every five motorists (79%) said they see other drivers using their ...

15 Sept 2021 at 12:27

National News

Driver with NO licence caught using mobile phone while driving

An unlicensed motorist has been caught driving while using a mobile phone. According to An Garda Síochána, members of the DMR (Dublin Metropolitan Region) were running a checkpoint yesterday (May 18) when they spotted the driver with a phone in ...

19 May 2024 at 11:59

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Louth Penalty Points: Women speed more but more men caught using mobile phone

The CSO have just released Transport Omnibus 2016, which includes a breakdown of penalty points issued to Louth drivers in 2016. It breaks them down between male and female, where the figures are available. It shows some very revealing ...

26 Oct 2017 at 16:55

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Government criticised for poor mobile phone coverage in Louth

Fianna Fáil TD, Declan Breathnach has criticised the Government for its failure to take action on addressing poor mobile phone coverage. The Minister for Communications Denis Naughten established the Mobile Phone and Broadband ...

24 Aug 2017 at 17:45

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Taoiseach accuses Sinn Fein of ‘hypocrisy’ over opposition to phone pouch scheme

The Taoiseach has attacked Sinn Fein “hypocrisy” over opposition to a mobile phone pouch scheme for schools. Simon Harris said he was “absolutely shocked” after receiving a letter from Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald in ...

04 Oct 2024 at 13:37

National News

Sinn Féin leader slams 'Scandalous waste' of €9 million on mobile phone pouches

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has slammed the governments proposal of a €9 million spend of public money on mobile phone pouches for schools. She has described the spend as a "scandalous waste of public money at a time ...

03 Oct 2024 at 21:03

National News

Parents needing to contact child at school can ring secretary ‘as in old days’

Parents who have to contact their children while in school will be able to do so through the “old-days” method, by ringing the school secretary, the Education Minister has said as she clamped down on use of mobile phones. ...

28 Aug 2024 at 15:05

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60% of Dundalk pre-teens own a mobile device

Consumer electronics brand Alba has revealed how “tweenagers” are rejecting TV for tablets and other mobile devices, as they become the most mobile-centric generation we’ve ever seen. Louth’s “tweenagers” – children aged ...

09 Jan 2017 at 17:44

National News

Extra two million euro needed for phone pouches every year, says Sinn Fein

There will be an additional two million euro annual cost for the controversial school phone pouch scheme, Sinn Fein has claimed. The Irish Government allocated nine million euro in the budget for a fund for schools to ...

06 Nov 2024 at 13:37

National News

Department estimates 1.7 million euro recurring cost for phone pouches

The Department of Education has estimated an additional 1.7 million euros in annual costs for the controversial school phone pouch scheme. The figure is based on an estimated 20% replacement rate for the pouches ...

06 Nov 2024 at 15:32

National News

Gardaí reveal 'four-fold increase' in one high risk activity while driving

Between 7am Wednesday morning, January 15 and 7am January 16, An Garda Síochána held a national day of action targeting the use of a mobile phone while driving. During this 24-hour period, Gardaí detected 266 ...

17 Jan 2025 at 07:17

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