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Irish News, May 25, 2016
Tusla Urged To Reconsider Decision To Remove A Child From Grandparents Custody
The Child and Family Agency, Tusla, has been urged to review a decision by the Foster Care Committee to remove a child from the custody of its grandparents. Making the call, Fianna Fáil spokesperson ...
Tusla Urged To Reconsider Decision To Remove A Child From Grandparents Custody
The Child and Family Agency, Tusla, has been urged to review a decision by the Foster Care Committee to remove a child from the custody of its grandparents. Making the call, Fianna Fáil spokesperson ...
Irish News, May 25, 2016
Homeless Children In Adult Hostels 'Disgraceful' - SF
Homeless children being placed in adult hostels has been described as "disgraceful" and a "huge cause for concern from a child protection perspective" by Sinn Féin's Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire. TD for Cor...
Homeless Children In Adult Hostels 'Disgraceful' - SF
Homeless children being placed in adult hostels has been described as "disgraceful" and a "huge cause for concern from a child protection perspective" by Sinn Féin's Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire. TD for Cor...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
Man Arrested Over Dundalk Murder
Gardaí in Dundalk have arrested a man in connection with the murder of Martin Mulligan. Mr Mulligan's body was discovered in the Kilcurry area of Dundalk in the early hours of 28 September, 2015. Ga...
Man Arrested Over Dundalk Murder
Gardaí in Dundalk have arrested a man in connection with the murder of Martin Mulligan. Mr Mulligan's body was discovered in the Kilcurry area of Dundalk in the early hours of 28 September, 2015. Ga...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
€5.4m Awarded To Horticulture Sector Schemes
Funding of €5.4 million has been awarded to successful projects under the 2016 Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector, the Minister of State for Horticultu...
€5.4m Awarded To Horticulture Sector Schemes
Funding of €5.4 million has been awarded to successful projects under the 2016 Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector, the Minister of State for Horticultu...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
New Board Of Management Appointed To Oberstown Detention School
A new Board of Management has been appointed to the Oberstown childrens detention school campus in Lusk, Co Dublin, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs has announced. Minister Katherine Zappo...
New Board Of Management Appointed To Oberstown Detention School
A new Board of Management has been appointed to the Oberstown childrens detention school campus in Lusk, Co Dublin, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs has announced. Minister Katherine Zappo...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
New EU Tobacco Regulations Signed Into Irish Law
The new European Tobacco Products Directive has been signed into Irish law by the Minister for Health, Simon Harris. The European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Prod...
New EU Tobacco Regulations Signed Into Irish Law
The new European Tobacco Products Directive has been signed into Irish law by the Minister for Health, Simon Harris. The European Union (Manufacture, Presentation and Sale of Tobacco and Related Prod...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
Fine Gael Calls On Labour Court To Intervene In Luas Dispute
Fine Gael has called on the Labour Court to intervene in the ongoing and "highly disruptive" Luas dispute. TD for Dublin Rathdown, Josepha Madigan, said: "Luas users have now had to endure 12 days of...
Fine Gael Calls On Labour Court To Intervene In Luas Dispute
Fine Gael has called on the Labour Court to intervene in the ongoing and "highly disruptive" Luas dispute. TD for Dublin Rathdown, Josepha Madigan, said: "Luas users have now had to endure 12 days of...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
Govt Urged To Extend Tenant Purchase Scheme
The government has been urged to extend the Tenant Purchase Scheme to include private developments. Making the call, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government Barry Cowen, sa...
Govt Urged To Extend Tenant Purchase Scheme
The government has been urged to extend the Tenant Purchase Scheme to include private developments. Making the call, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government Barry Cowen, sa...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
Man Arrested In Connection With 2014 Saggart Murder
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Andy Connors in August 2014. Mr Connors was shot a number of times at Boherboy, Saggart, Co Dublin on 19 August, 2014. Garda inve...
Man Arrested In Connection With 2014 Saggart Murder
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Andy Connors in August 2014. Mr Connors was shot a number of times at Boherboy, Saggart, Co Dublin on 19 August, 2014. Garda inve...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
Sinn Féin To Table Motion To Scrap Irish Water And End Charges
Sinn Féin is set to table a motion in the Dáil to scrap Irish Water and end domestic water charges. The party will use Private Members time on Tuesday and Wednesday to present the motion, which has b...
Sinn Féin To Table Motion To Scrap Irish Water And End Charges
Sinn Féin is set to table a motion in the Dáil to scrap Irish Water and end domestic water charges. The party will use Private Members time on Tuesday and Wednesday to present the motion, which has b...
Irish News, May 24, 2016
SIPTU Supports Call For Dedicated Dept Of Arts, Culture And Heritage
SIPTU has joined calls for the government to create a dedicated Department of Arts, Culture and Heritage. The union has given its support to a call by the National Campaign for the Arts, following an...
SIPTU Supports Call For Dedicated Dept Of Arts, Culture And Heritage
SIPTU has joined calls for the government to create a dedicated Department of Arts, Culture and Heritage. The union has given its support to a call by the National Campaign for the Arts, following an...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
Brendan Howlin Appointed New Leader Of The Labour Party
Minister Brendan Howlin has been appointed the new leader of the Labour Party. He said that he was "immensely proud and deeply humble" following the appointment of his new role. Minister Howlin said...
Brendan Howlin Appointed New Leader Of The Labour Party
Minister Brendan Howlin has been appointed the new leader of the Labour Party. He said that he was "immensely proud and deeply humble" following the appointment of his new role. Minister Howlin said...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
Football Fans Urged To Be 'Prepared For All Eventualities And Stay Safe'
Football fan planning to travel to France in three weeks time for the the start of the 2016 UEFA European Football Championships, have been urged to "be prepared for all eventualities and stay safe". ...
Football Fans Urged To Be 'Prepared For All Eventualities And Stay Safe'
Football fan planning to travel to France in three weeks time for the the start of the 2016 UEFA European Football Championships, have been urged to "be prepared for all eventualities and stay safe". ...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
Tributes Paid Following the Death Of Joe McDonagh
Tributes have been paid following the announcement of the death of former President of the GAA, Joe McDonagh. The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, and the Minister of State for ...
Tributes Paid Following the Death Of Joe McDonagh
Tributes have been paid following the announcement of the death of former President of the GAA, Joe McDonagh. The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, and the Minister of State for ...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
SF Welcome News That JobBridge Scheme Is To Be Scrapped
News that that JobBridge Scheme is to be scrapped and replaced has been welcomed by Sinn Féin Social Protection spokesperson John Brady. Deputy Brady said his party has proposed an alternative to Job...
SF Welcome News That JobBridge Scheme Is To Be Scrapped
News that that JobBridge Scheme is to be scrapped and replaced has been welcomed by Sinn Féin Social Protection spokesperson John Brady. Deputy Brady said his party has proposed an alternative to Job...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
Man's Body Recovered Off The Coast Of Co Clare
The body of a man has been recovered from the water off the coast of Co Clare. Doolin Coast Guard recovered the body in an area known as Doonacore Bay, south of Doolin Point. The body was initially...
Man's Body Recovered Off The Coast Of Co Clare
The body of a man has been recovered from the water off the coast of Co Clare. Doolin Coast Guard recovered the body in an area known as Doonacore Bay, south of Doolin Point. The body was initially...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
412 Same-Sex Marriages In Ireland Since Referendum
Over 400 same sex marriages have taken place in Ireland since the passing of the Marriage Equality Referendum on 23 May 2015. The largest number of marriages have taken place in Dublin, with 213 coup...
412 Same-Sex Marriages In Ireland Since Referendum
Over 400 same sex marriages have taken place in Ireland since the passing of the Marriage Equality Referendum on 23 May 2015. The largest number of marriages have taken place in Dublin, with 213 coup...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
Tánaiste Attends Justice and Home Affairs Council To Discuss Migrant Crisis
The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald, has attended a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Brussels to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis. Speaking at t...
Tánaiste Attends Justice and Home Affairs Council To Discuss Migrant Crisis
The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald, has attended a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Brussels to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis. Speaking at t...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
National 'Slow Down' Day Announced For 27 May
An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have announced National 'Slow Down' Day on Friday 27 May. From 07:00 on Friday 27 until 07:00 on Saturday 28 May, Garda, supported by the RSA and...
National 'Slow Down' Day Announced For 27 May
An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have announced National 'Slow Down' Day on Friday 27 May. From 07:00 on Friday 27 until 07:00 on Saturday 28 May, Garda, supported by the RSA and...
Irish News, May 23, 2016
Witnesses Sought To Fatal Road Crash In Ballydoogan
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a fatal single vehicle road accident on the N65 on Friday. A man aged in his 80s was fatally injured when the car he was driving left the road and collided with ...
Witnesses Sought To Fatal Road Crash In Ballydoogan
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a fatal single vehicle road accident on the N65 on Friday. A man aged in his 80s was fatally injured when the car he was driving left the road and collided with ...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
DCC Proposes Extension Of 30km/h Speed Limit Across City
Dublin City Council's traffic department has proposed reducing speed limits across the city to 30km/h. It is understood the department has recommended a change to the city's bylaws to extend the new ...
DCC Proposes Extension Of 30km/h Speed Limit Across City
Dublin City Council's traffic department has proposed reducing speed limits across the city to 30km/h. It is understood the department has recommended a change to the city's bylaws to extend the new ...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
SIPTU Criticises HSE Over Decision To Suspend Health Service Recruitment
Trade union SIPTU has called on the Health Service Executive (HSE) to reverse its decision to suspend recruitment in the health service. The union said it has written to the HSE to "demand management...
SIPTU Criticises HSE Over Decision To Suspend Health Service Recruitment
Trade union SIPTU has called on the Health Service Executive (HSE) to reverse its decision to suspend recruitment in the health service. The union said it has written to the HSE to "demand management...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
Housing Minister Urged To Support Emergency Traveller Site
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has met with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney, to urge him to support an emergency site for Traveller families. Speaking after th...
Housing Minister Urged To Support Emergency Traveller Site
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has met with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Simon Coveney, to urge him to support an emergency site for Traveller families. Speaking after th...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
New Primary Schools Patrons Announced
The patrons of three new primary schools due to open in September have been announced by the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton. Educate Together has been announced as the patron of ne...
New Primary Schools Patrons Announced
The patrons of three new primary schools due to open in September have been announced by the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton. Educate Together has been announced as the patron of ne...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
40 New Jobs Announced For Limerick
A Limerick-based medical technology firm has announced the creation of 40 new jobs as it marked 20 years in business in Ireland. Cook Medical, established in 1996, develops, manufactures and distribu...
40 New Jobs Announced For Limerick
A Limerick-based medical technology firm has announced the creation of 40 new jobs as it marked 20 years in business in Ireland. Cook Medical, established in 1996, develops, manufactures and distribu...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
Sustainability Of Credit Unions Report Published
A report on the sustainable development of Credit Unions has been announced by the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan. The Survey of Irish Credit Unions, gives an insight into what credit unions se...
Sustainability Of Credit Unions Report Published
A report on the sustainable development of Credit Unions has been announced by the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan. The Survey of Irish Credit Unions, gives an insight into what credit unions se...
Irish News, May 20, 2016
Minister For Foreign Affairs To Deliver Keynote Speech At Brexit Event
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, will deliver the opening keynote address at an Institute of European and International Affairs conference, "Brexit: A Risky Business". It...
Minister For Foreign Affairs To Deliver Keynote Speech At Brexit Event
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, will deliver the opening keynote address at an Institute of European and International Affairs conference, "Brexit: A Risky Business". It...
Irish News, May 19, 2016
Fourth Man Arrested In David Byrne Murder Investigation
A fourth man has been arrested in connection with the murder of David Byrne. Mr Byrne was shot dead during a boxing weigh-in event at the Regency Hotel in Dublin on 05 February, 2016 A man, aged in ...
Fourth Man Arrested In David Byrne Murder Investigation
A fourth man has been arrested in connection with the murder of David Byrne. Mr Byrne was shot dead during a boxing weigh-in event at the Regency Hotel in Dublin on 05 February, 2016 A man, aged in ...
Irish News, May 19, 2016
Pay By Weight Waste Collection Awareness Campaign Launched
A Pay by Weight Awareness Campaign has been launched by Minister for the Environment, Simon Coveney. "The introduction of Pay by Weight will mean that the majority of households will be charged in a ...
Pay By Weight Waste Collection Awareness Campaign Launched
A Pay by Weight Awareness Campaign has been launched by Minister for the Environment, Simon Coveney. "The introduction of Pay by Weight will mean that the majority of households will be charged in a ...
Irish News, May 19, 2016
100 New Jobs Announced In Sligo
A total of 100 new jobs are to be created in Sligo by specialist technical and engineering firm, LotusWorks. The company will hire 50 new engineers and technicians over the next six months, with an ...
100 New Jobs Announced In Sligo
A total of 100 new jobs are to be created in Sligo by specialist technical and engineering firm, LotusWorks. The company will hire 50 new engineers and technicians over the next six months, with an ...
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