Four men in balaclavas break into Tipperary home, threaten occupant
Gardaí appeal for information
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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses in relation to an aggravated burglary in Tipperary this morning, April 28, 2021.
At around 1.30am Gardaí received a report that four men, all wearing balaclavas, had broken into a house in the Ballinderry area of Borrisokane.
The four men threatened the occupant of the home and a confrontation occurred. The four men then left the scene empty handed in a silver car. The occupant of the home was not injured during the incident.
Gardaí from Borrisokane and Nenagh Garda Station attended the scene and carried out a patrol of the area but the car was not located. The local Scenes of Crime Unit also attended and carried out a technical examination of the scene.
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Agri-Food Strategy 2030 called for 10% of utilised agricultural area to be dedicated to biodiversity so it’s an appropriate time to speak to tillage farmer Ger O’Meara who has 10 different crops growing on his farm near Cahir, Co Tipperary.
So far Arable April has highlighted the many positives of the tillage sector in Ireland and implementing a good crop rotation is just one of the many measures the O’Mearas take to make the family farm more sustainable.
Variety
Among the crops on the O Meara farm are winter rape, winter rye, winter barley, winter oats, winter wheat, spring beans, spring barley, spring oats, fodder beet and grass.
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President Michael D Higgins led a global candle lighting campaign on Monday, April 26 to mark United Nations Chernobyl Remembrance Day and the 35th anniversary of the devastating Chernobyl nuclear accident, recognising the extraordinary contribution the people of Ireland have made to Chernobyl’s victims since 1986.
The event was organised by the Adi Roche Chernobyl Children International charity which has won international acclaim for its work with tens of thousands of children and their families who were affected by the fallout from the worst nuclear accident in history.
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