Organisation: radon

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Radon: Breathe easy by tackling this silent earthborn enemy

Kya deLongschamps on the dangers associated with Radon and the measures to deal with this potentially deadly gas that few of us seem to know much about.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2016

Inter-agency group to tackle lung cancers caused by radon

AN inter-agency group has been set up to develop a national strategy to reduce the number of cases of lung cancer from radon gas.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2011

Kerry couple re-test home over fears of cancer-causing radon

MICK and Nora O’Neill are about to have their Co Kerry home re-tested for cancer-causing radon gas – just to be sure that it continues to be safe to live in.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2010

Radon rules failing to protect homes

NEW building regulations designed to reduce dangerous levels of a radioactive gas cannot guarantee that homes are adequately protected, the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) has warned.

Tue, 21 Jun, 2005