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Death toll from quarry collapse in Indonesia rises to 17

The death toll from the collapse of a stone quarry in Indonesia’s West Java province has risen to at least 17, with eight people still missing. The victims were trapped in the rubble when the Gunung Kuda quarry in Cirebon district collapsed on Friday.

Rescuers search for victims after a quarry collapsed in Indonesia (Okri Riyana/AP)

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Eight dead and others missing after quarry collapses in Indonesia

<p>An Bord Pleanála has rejected an appeal by a group of 'concerned residents' against a recent decision of Cork County Council to grant planning permission for a five-hectare extension of the quarry near Ballyclough near Mallow. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins Dublin</p>

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Residents fail to block extension of north Cork quarry where blasting will be used

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Concrete business involved in Mica scandal does not have permission to develop blocks on its site

court and crime

Quarry owner claims solicitor has trespassed and flown drone over his property

Men 'blessed' to be rescued from freezing waters of 80ft deep quarry in Meath

A number of men were "blessed" to be rescued from a deep disused quarry on Tuesday evening after they got into difficulty in the stagnant waters.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

Supreme Court rejects quarry owner's appeal over €453k award to man whose foot was crushed

A fresh appeal over an award of €453,000 to a man who lost half his foot when it was crushed by the metal wheel track of a rock-handling machine has been denied.

Wed, 07 Nov, 2018

Check out the damage 68 TONS of explosives can do to a quarry

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Thu, 14 Jul, 2016

Aoibhinn McGinnity on life after Love/Hate and her latest role in a 1916 drama

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor and Aoibhinn McGinnity –better known as Nidge and Trish – are reuniting for a very different production: a 1916 drama. Rowena Walsh chats to the actress about life after Love/Hate.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

Man dies in apparent workplace accident at Mayo quarry

An investigation is underway after a man died in what is believed to be a workplace accident in Co Mayo this morning.

Thu, 11 Jun, 2015

Quarry

Death toll from quarry collapse in Indonesia rises to 17

Eight dead and others missing after quarry collapses in Indonesia

Residents fail to block extension of north Cork quarry where blasting will be used

Our top 5 binge-worthy shows, including Call My Agent for the warm and fuzzies

Concrete business involved in Mica scandal does not have permission to develop blocks on its site

Quarry owner claims solicitor has trespassed and flown drone over his property

Men 'blessed' to be rescued from freezing waters of 80ft deep quarry in Meath

Supreme Court rejects quarry owner's appeal over €453k award to man whose foot was crushed

Check out the damage 68 TONS of explosives can do to a quarry

Aoibhinn McGinnity on life after Love/Hate and her latest role in a 1916 drama

Man dies in apparent workplace accident at Mayo quarry

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Death toll from quarry collapse in Indonesia rises to 17

Eight dead and others missing after quarry collapses in Indonesia

Residents fail to block extension of north Cork quarry where blasting will be used

Our top 5 binge-worthy shows, including Call My Agent for the warm and fuzzies

Concrete business involved in Mica scandal does not have permission to develop blocks on its site

Quarry owner claims solicitor has trespassed and flown drone over his property

Men 'blessed' to be rescued from freezing waters of 80ft deep quarry in Meath

Supreme Court rejects quarry owner's appeal over €453k award to man whose foot was crushed

Check out the damage 68 TONS of explosives can do to a quarry

Aoibhinn McGinnity on life after Love/Hate and her latest role in a 1916 drama

Man dies in apparent workplace accident at Mayo quarry

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