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Morning top 5: Beef talks resume; Limerick drug seizure; and no-deal Brexit airport advice

Talks aimed at resolving the ongoing beef dispute will begin again later. Meat Industry Ireland, ...
Jack Quann
Jack Quann

08.35 14 Sep 2019


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Morning top 5: Beef talks resu...

Morning top 5: Beef talks resume; Limerick drug seizure; and no-deal Brexit airport advice

Jack Quann
Jack Quann

08.35 14 Sep 2019


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Talks aimed at resolving the ongoing beef dispute will begin again later.

Meat Industry Ireland, which pulled out of planned discussions last Monday, says it will attend the meeting at the Department of Agriculture in Dublin.

The row over beef prices has seen production stopped at many factories due to blockades by farmers.

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There has been a drug seizure in Co Limerick worth €90,000.

The discovery was made in Cappamore on Friday.

No arrests have been made to date but Gardaí are following a definite line of enquiry.

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Felicity Huffman says she accepts a court decision to send her to jail for 14 days for her part in a college admissions scandal.

The 'Desperate Housewives' actress admitted paying the equivalent of €13,500 to improve her daughter's exam results in 2017.

She is the first parent to be sentenced among 34 charged in the scheme.

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Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron says a second EU referendum cannot be ruled out because Britain is stuck.

He admitted to The Times UK that some people will "never forgive him" for calling the vote in 2016.

His autobiography is published next week.

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Cork Airport has issued advice to passengers in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

It says the EU immigration channel at the airport will be changed to the 'EU/UK' channel.

While all passengers arriving from UK airports will have to use either the Green or Red customs channel.


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