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The Irish Times - News

24 June 2021

• Population decline in south Kerry was a factor in greenway project, court told
  Two challenges made aimed at quashing permission on environmental grounds
• Residents were excluded from Sandymount cycleway plan, High Court told
  Residents argue six-month trial cycleway may be made permanent by council
• Ireland at ‘point of unease and apprehension’ in Covid-19 fight, says Paul Reid
  Delta variant: 27 per cent of cases associated with travel, 51 per cent with close contacts
• Court to resentence woman as judge said he did not believe prison would keep her in
  Judge unhappy with ‘complete and utter joke’ of woman’s previous early releases
• Delta variant concerns lead to enhanced testing in more areas in the North
  Public Health Agency warns against complacency as 198 new Covid cases are confirmed
• Garda Commissioner apologises to domestic violence victims whose 999 calls were cancelled
  Women’s Aid says controversy over Garda emergency calls ‘extremely troubling’
• Woman injured after hotel lift plummeted to ground settles High Court action
  Woman, her husband and three family members in lift when it fell three floors
• Man loses appeal against murder conviction
  Lawyers say jury should have been discharged when witness lunged at man