Ghost Town
In Kildare, Longford & Dublin
There are calls for a greater Garda presence in towns and villages, following a recent spate of violent crimes.
Over the last few days, separate assaults have taken place in Kildare, Longford, and Dublin.
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has noted additional gardaí are needed to deal with rising demands.
Fine Gael Senator, Regina Doherty, says some parts of the country are being avoided over safety fears:
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The announcement was made minutes ago
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Warmest Day Of The Year So Far As Temperatures Climb
Sunshine continues through Saturday with highs of up to 18°C expected inland, says Met Éireann meteorologist Ailís Hankinson.
Sunny intervals
14°C
Sunny intervals
11°C
Medium-level cloud
12°C
Light rain
11°C
