What the papers say: Thursday's front pagesBy PA ReporterThe financing of Paschal Donohoe's 2016 election campaign continues to make the front pages. The Irish Times says the Government has been warned that a plan to install thousands of electric vehicle charging points around the country will place “more pressure than ever” on the electricity grid. The Irish Daily Mail reports on house price growth as the Central Statistics Office released the latest residential property price index. A High Court judge has described Celtic Tiger restaurateur Marcus Sweeney as “up to his oxters” in organised crime, the Irish Daily Star reports. Inventor James Dyson warns in The Daily Telegraph that British prime minister Rishi Sunak’s “stupid” and “short-sighted” policies are holding back the economy.

Source: Irish Independent January 19, 2023 08:29 UTC