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  There are 4,436 forestry licences awaiting processing by Department of Agriculture officials, the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture heard last Friday. The Department’s assistant secretary Colm Hayes told Michael Fitzmaurice TD: “There are 4,436 licences on hand in the Department for processing, of which 2,705 are for felling, 691 are for roads and 1,040 are for afforestation.” He said he had set a figure of 4,500 licences for 2021. Dissatisfaction Regarding dissatisfaction with comp...

A father of seven who told gardaí he thought he was attending a job interview but ended up taking part in a violent forced eviction has been jailed for three years. Desmond McGrath (50) was part of a gang of seven men, including convicted murderer Declan Duffy and INLA kidnapper Dessie OHare, also known as ‘The Border Fox’, who falsely imprisoned and tried to evict a family from their home. McGrath also took part in the assault of a security guard who became involved in the incident, punch...

During the final quarter of 2019, The Hanover’s net income was $109.8 million. "In a year marked by a global pandemic and the related economic recession, very active weather and social unrest, we delivered outstanding results, rising to the occasion, posting record operating earnings and generating an operating return on equity of 16.2% in the fourth quarter and 13.1% for the full year," said John Roche, president and CEO at The Hanover, in a press release. Notably, despite the remarkable fou...

Jailed for three years for Saggart assault and imprisonment incident Falsely imprisonment former head of security of the Mansfield Group which ran various properties such as Citywest Hotel Reporter:  ); A father-of-seven who told gardaí he thought he was attending a job interview but ended up taking part in a violent forced eviction has been jailed for three years. Desmond McGrath (50) was part of a gang of seven men, including convicted murderer Declan Duffy and INLA kidnapper Dessie OHar...

A father-of-seven who told gardaí he thought he was attending a job interview but ended up taking part in a violent forced eviction has been jailed for three years. Desmond McGrath (50) was part of a gang of seven men, including convicted murderer Declan Duffy and INLA kidnapper Dessie OHare, also known as “The Border Fox”, who falsely imprisoned and tried to evict a family from their home. McGrath also took part in the assault of a security guard who became involved in the incident, punch...

Phones have been hopping at caravan and camper parks across Co Wexford as the allure of safe, outdoor facilities and fun is about to bring tens of thousands of people to Co Wexford over the summer months. A rise in mobile home and campervan buying has seen waiting lists grow at an unprecedented rate as the government urges everyone to think and stay in Ireland this summer meaning a much needed boost to the local economy and also challenges in trying to meet the demand. Bernard Whelan: The phone...

A Life: Stanley Liang, 1944 – 2020; ‘Everything he did was fun’ Stanley Liang tends to the grill while hosting the annual beef and beer Memorial Day event at their Maple Street neighborhood in West Lebanon, N.H., in 2001. The two-decade tradition continued when Stanley and Linda Liang moved to Sun City, Ariz., in 2013. (Family photograph) Stanley Liang at a family gathering in West Lebanon, N.H., in 2008. “Everybody loved him and he loved everybody,” one of his friends said. (F...

The death occurred recently of John (Jack) O Brien from Ramsgrange, who was known as a gentle giant and a hard working man who loved the land and spending tome with family and friends. Jack was born in Woodbine Avenue, Ramsgrange (but more commonly known as Ban Aiteann to people near and far), the son of Tommy and Peggy OBrien and brother to Tommy, Willie, Noel, Pat, Triona, Ollie and Derry. Jack was the second eldest in the family of eight siblings. As a child, Jack always had big features (su...

OHare of Slate Rock Road, Newtownhamilton, County Armagh was jailed in 2019 by the Special Criminal Court for seven years for falsely imprisoning a family in their home and for leading a "disturbingly violent" attack on another man. The 63-year-old admitted to assaulting John Roche, causing him harm, at The Towers, Garter Lane, Saggart, County Dublin on June 9, 2015. He also pleaded guilty to falsely imprisoning Martin Byrne at Rathcoole and Saggart on the same date. The non-jury court was ask...

Monday, December 21, 2020 Executive Summary As one of the regulators engaged in the cryptocurrency space, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has been bringing enforcement actions against virtual currency market participants, including traders, issuers, exchanges, and service providers. From January 1, 2015, to June 30, 2020, the CFTC brought 19 such actions. Of the 19 actions between 2015 and Q2 2020, 14 were litigated in U.S. district courts. The other five were res...