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Radon gas detected in 597 Irish homes

“Radon gas has been found in nearly 600 Irish homes this year, which is the largest number since the national detection programme began. The figures were released by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland. Radon is the second biggest cause of lung cancer in Ireland after smoking and is linked to up to 200 deaths [...]

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Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) Gas Safety Public Announcement

Following the tragedy in Castlerock earlier this month, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) issued a public safety announcement. Full details of this announcement can be viewed at the following link http://www.hseni.gov.uk/news.htm?id=7782&health-and-safety-executive-for-northern-ireland-hseni-gas-safety-public-announcement here are some general guidelines with regards to gas safety: •If you’re displaying any of the following symptoms – headache, [...]

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