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ALERT: Irish parents advised to return popular toy due to chemical safety concern
A children's toy sold in Irish stores has been found to present a chemical risk to users, parents have been warned. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Smyths Toys HQ UC is carrying out a recall of its own brand ...
13 Mar 2023 at 14:47
Shop recalls children's toy sold to 30,000 Irish parents due to risk presented by chemical
Almost thirty thousand parents in Ireland are being asked to return a popular children's toy due to a safety concern. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Flying Tiger Copenhagen is recalling all batches of ...
15 Mar 2023 at 10:35
ALERT: Popular sports store recalls baby swim product due to drowning risk
A popular sports store is carrying out a recall of a children's swim product due to a major safety concern. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Decathlon is recalling the Nabaiji Baby Lying Ring due to a ...
24 Jul 2023 at 16:04
Popular Irish store recalls children's swim aid due to MAJOR safety concern
A popular Irish store is recalling a children's swim aid due to a major safety issue. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Dunnes Stores is carrying out a recall of the Dunnes Kids Swim Jacket due to the ...
25 Jul 2023 at 10:36
UPDATED: Have you seen Gavin? Gardaí concerned for welfare of missing child
Update 9am: Gardaí confirm Gavin has been located safe and well ----------------------------------------------------------------- Gardaí are concerned for the welfare of a 14-year-old boy missing for the past five days. Gavin Brewster - ...
26 Jan 2024 at 08:02
Irish consumer protection group warns against use of unsafe mini heaters sold online
An Irish consumer protection group has issued a warning about certain electrical products sold on the eBay platform due to safety concerns. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), a risk of significant ...
14 Apr 2023 at 15:21
ALERT: Aldi recalls Halloween product due to major safety concern
Aldi is recalling a spooky themed home decor item due to a major safety concern. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the Kirkton House Pumpkin Tealight Holder presents a risk of injuries including ...
28 Oct 2023 at 10:23
UPDATED: Have you seen Maureen? Concerned family of missing 69-year-old appeals for information
Update: Following the discovery of a body earlier today (Wednesday November 1), the missing person appeal for Maureen O’Connor has been stood down. The concerned family of a 69-year-old woman missing for the past five days are ...
30 Oct 2023 at 17:58
Gardaí concerned for welfare of missing 31-year-old woman
Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a missing 31-year-old. The family of Jessica McNamara are concerned for her welfare after she went missing from her home in Garryowen, Co Limerick this ...
28 Feb 2023 at 16:20
WARNING: Urgent safety notice issued to Irish parents over popular baby product
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has raised alarm at the possible safety issues with the Mambo Air-Free Safety Baby Swim Neck Ring Float sold by Dublin Trends. The CCPC has warned that the product ...
05 Feb 2025 at 15:17
Irish Government cannot fill funding gap at aid agency after USAID cuts – Martin
The Irish Government will not be able to bridge the funding gap at Irish aid agency Concern following USAID cuts, Micheal Martin has said. The agency is to lay off staff members at offices across the world following the ...
10 Mar 2025 at 15:58
