AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIrish Data Protection: Ireland’s DPC has fined Google €403m over GDPR breaches tied to location tracking, ordering compliance within six months after findings on Web & App Activity, Location History and Location Accuracy. Energy & Renewables: Wind Energy Ireland warns the grid is the biggest brake on onshore wind, with 3,000MW of permitted projects stuck waiting for connections; it calls for faster lines and substations. Agri-Food & Prices: IGGG says Irish grain prices hit milk and beef too, as concentrate use rises and Ireland remains dependent on imported feed ingredients. Beef Sector Support: Irish Farmers Journal is running 15 autumn beef events with Teagasc and genetics partners, covering winter nutrition, housing, health and AI breeding. Manufacturing & Construction: Walls Construction reports 2025 profits up 11% to €40.55m, boosted by Diageo’s Kildare brewery work. Business & Tech: Google’s location fine follows a wider EU push on data-centre energy rules and AI power constraints. Heritage Crime: Loughcrew’s 5,000-year-old tomb site in Meath has been vandalised with graffiti and blunt force. Transport & Safety: A file has been sent to the DPP after the death of a man struck by an Aircoach bus at Dublin Airport. Environment: Cork volunteers removed 9 tonnes of litter across beaches in one weekend.
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