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Dublin, Ireland · DublinA crucial emergency beacon fell from an Air Corps helicopter during an emergency medical mission, sparking a four-day search before it was eventually discovered by a farm worker in a field. The automatic deployable emergency locator is meant to be used in the event of a crash to help locate a missing aircraft. However, during the flight last November, technicians discovered the device had vanished following checks at Custume Barracks in Athlone.…Read Article
Crucial Air Corps crash beacon fell off helicopter in the middle of flight on way to aeromedical mission – TheStory.ie
Ireland · IrelandA pay hike of over €23,000 was approved for the new chief executive of the Housing Agency after negotiations between two government departments. The post was meant to be filled with a starting package of €161,593-a-year, the first point on the Assistant Secretary salary scale of the civil service. However, the Housing Agency said their preferred candidate had been paid a higher salary than that in his previous role in the National Treasury Manag…Read Article
Pay boost of €23,000 agreed for new boss of Housing Agency bringing starting salary to €184,852 per year – TheStory.ie
Dublin, Ireland · DublinTusla has warned it will blow its budget by nearly €68 million this year as it struggles to deal with huge demand for its services. The child and family agency warned in an update in May that it had already overspent by €8.9 million but this figure was likely to multiply by the end of the year. Tusla said its expected overspend for 2025 was €67.8 million, which included €7.6 million for kids in the international protection process and refugees f…Read Article
