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Irish Water in partnership with Fingal County Council is carrying out essential reinstatement works at South Beach in Rush following damage caused by storms last year.

'I never imagined it would be so long': the couples kept apart by Covid rules Lucy Campbell Helen Riddle’s husband, Tim, hasn’t been home in almost a year. He left the UK in March last year for what was supposed to be two weeks, and Covid-19 measures have prevented his return. His Christmas presents wait for him under the tree their three children insist on keeping up until he gets back. Tim is a pilot who flies medical equipment around the world. Though he has lived in Hong Kong for the past six years, he would normally come home every six to eight weeks. Before he left a...

St Kevin’s teacher fights sacking over ‘suffocating’ hugs with student Save Normal text size Advertisement A former St Kevin’s College maths teacher sacked over his inappropriate behaviour towards a student says he deserves his job back because he had been a model employee after he got a written warning, and that the risk of further transgressions by him is “minimal”. Simon Parris, a long-serving teacher at the Toorak Catholic boys’ school, was sacked last February after inappropriate behaviour towards a 16-year-old boy at the school. Simon Parris, a former ...

etichy@post-journal.com Would a measure included in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget allowing contiguous counties to share jails really help cash-strapped governments become more efficient? It seems the jury is still out on that one. The idea to share jails was tucked into the governor’s $193 billion budget proposal and would be accomplished by amending state law. The New York State Association of Counties urged Cuomo’s office last November to give counties the option of sharing jails with one another. His administration had previously showed no interest in the idea but now sees it ...

Chautauqua County Jail. P-J file photo Would a measure included in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget allowing contiguous counties to share jails really help cash-strapped governments become more efficient? It seems the jury is still out on that one. The idea to share jails was tucked into the governor’s $193 billion budget proposal and would be accomplished by amending state law. The New York State Association of Counties urged Cuomo’s office last November to give counties the option of sharing jails with one another. His administration had previously showed no interest in the ide...