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Recall of specific batches of Green Box Limited Enoki Mushrooms due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
Alert Summary dated Saturday, May 2nd 2026.
Category 1: For Action.
Alert Notification: 2026.19.
Product Identification: Green Box Limited Enoki Mushroom (Cendawan Enoki); pack size: 100g.
Batch Code: G22029 and G22030.
Country Of Origin: China.
Message: The above batches of Green Box Limited Enoki Mushrooms are being recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.
Nature Of Danger: Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications. Some people are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections, including pregnant women, babies, and people with weakened immune systems, including the elderly. The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is on average 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.
Action Required: Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:
Retailers: Same are requested to remove the implicated batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.
Wholesalers / Distributors: Same are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated batches and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retailer customers.
Caterers: Same should not use the implicated batches.
Consumers: Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batches.
It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, today Saturday 2nd May 2026 of Mrs Mary Boilson (née Ryan), Lahardan, Two Mile Borris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Cormackstown, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her beloved husband M.L., her parents James and Catherine, siblings Bridget (Comerford), Kitty (Stakelum), Joe Ryan, Ned Ryan and Sall Ryan (Sr Bridget); Mrs Boilson passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, while in the care of staff at St. Martha’s Nursing Home, Bansha, Co. Tipperary.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving daughters Mary (Twomey) and Kaye (Butler), sons Martin and James, daughters-in-law Anne Marie and Yayoi, sons-in-law Aidan and Mike, grandchildren Eva, Mel, Laura, Sean, Kane, Rachel, Calean, Emma and Stacia, niece, nephews, sister-in-law Anne (Clarke, Canada), extended relatives, neighbours and friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mrs Boilson will repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles, (Eircode E41 CP59), on Sunday afternoon, May 3rd, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm same evening.
Her remains will he received into the Church of St. James, Two Mile Borris, Thurles, on Monday morning, May 4th, at 10:30am to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:00am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in nearby Two MIle Borris Cemetery, Two Mile Borris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs Boilson, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online.
The extended Boilson and Ryan families wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
A series of public online auctions involving gold assets seized during criminal investigations has successfully generated more than €1.8 million for the State, authorities have confirmed.
The auctions were conducted following extensive operations led by An Garda Síochána, specifically targeting proceeds linked to drug trafficking and money laundering activities uncovered by the Dublin Crime Response Team.
In total, approximately 18.8 kilograms of gold bullion were sold across four separate auction events, raising a combined €1,803,810. The initiative forms part of ongoing law enforcement strategies aimed at dismantling organised crime networks by confiscating and repurposing illicit assets.
The auctions, which began earlier this year and were facilitated by Wilsons Auctions, were accessible to members of the public, ensuring transparency throughout the disposal process. Individual auction rounds generated significant returns, with proceeds of €456,395, €500,430, €438,265, and €408,720 respectively.
Officials emphasised that reclaiming criminal proceeds is a critical component of disrupting illegal operations. Detective Inspector Ken Holohan of the Dublin Metropolitan Region highlighted that redirecting such funds to the State not only removes financial incentives for crime but also reinforces public trust in the justice system.
All net proceeds from the auctions will be transferred to the national Exchequer, reinforcing State resources and underscoring a continued commitment to combating organised criminal activity.
It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, today Saturday 2nd May 2026 of Mrs Maura Griffin (née O’Leary), Bishopstown, Co. Cork and late of Clongour, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Luke, parents William and Helena, and siblings Liam, Eamon, Neilus, Eileen and Dolores; Mrs Griffin passed away peacefully.
Her passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving sons Anthony and Arthur (Thurles), daughters-in-law Cathy and Bridie (Thurles), sisters Margot, Anna and Catherine, cherished grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended relatives, neighbours and friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mrs Griffin will repose at the Wilton Funeral Home, Sarsfield Road, Doughcloyne, Co. Cork, on Monday afternoon next, May 4th, from 5:00pm until 6:00pm.
Her remains will be received into the Church of the Real Presence, Curraheen Road, Bishopstown, Co. Cork, on Tuesday, May 5th, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 12:00 noon, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Rathcooney Cemetery, Rathcooney, Co. Cork.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mrs Griffin, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Griffin and O’Leary families wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
Note Please: Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Irish Heart Foundation, in memory of Mrs Maura Griffin.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
Community Water Officer Mr Darragh Kelly with LAWPRO (Local Authority Waters Programme) reports:
I am delighted to announce that the 2026 Small Grants & Events Scheme is now open for applications.
I attach a copy of the revised 2026 guidelines and also a link HERE to the Small Grants and Events Scheme 2026 portal.
This grant scheme is designed for community groups seeking support for small-scale initiatives and events that fall outside of LAWPRO’s targeted funding calls. It supports activities such as World Wetlands Day, Biodiversity Week, Science Week, and similar events.
Funding may also be used for awareness-raising initiatives including surveys, action plans, citizen science projects, meetings, workshops, litter picks, publications, biodiversity signage, and other small-scale projects.
Note: All applications must demonstrate a clear focus on water quality or water awareness.
Please Also Note: This application form must not be used for events taking place during Heritage Week (15th–23rd August 2026). A separate application process for Heritage Week funding will be announced in advance.
Download Guidelines for LAWPRO Small Grants and Events Scheme 2026.
→ Please ensure you are logged in as a registered user, before you start completing a form.
◘ You must contact your local Community Water Officer before making an application.
→ Contact details for LAWPRO’s CWOs can be found HERE.
◘ Each application will be assessed based on its merits as it is submitted.
→ There is no obligation on LAWPRO to request any outstanding or supporting information.
◘ Please read the Guidelines carefully before making an application.
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