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Wild Not Free
Foxes, badgers and hares sold as live bait in underground wildlife trade
The Journal Investigates exposes the Irish black market, as data reveals the majority of successful prosecutions aren’t recorded as criminal convictions.
Live animals used to ‘blood’ hunting dogs
Protected species trafficked to be killed
No criminal conviction in almost 70% of successful prosecutions
Wednesday
2 Oct 2024
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Irish government
Opinion: Enacting the Occupied Territories Bill is more important now than ever
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Middle East
Israel strikes Beirut while ordering more Lebanese people to flee
A renewed wave of violence has taken over the Middle East as Israel stages a war with Hezbollah.
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budget 2025
Free HRT available from January but women will still pay GP and dispensing fees, says minister
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Mayfield
Gardaí investigating after man left in serious condition in hospital following assault in Cork
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Ennis District Court
Judge convicts Galway farmer of assault for throwing cow dung towards minister
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budget 2025
Four new adult ADHD teams get budget funding completing national rollout plan
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discontent in the ranks
One in four military officers are planning to leave the Defence Forces in the next five years
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Mental Health
Two new early intervention in psychosis teams promised for Limerick and Dublin
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Christmas babies
'Don’t worry': Babies born in December will also now get the €420 'baby boost'
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Cork University Hospital
Man died at Cork hospital after delayed diagnosis due to broken CT scanner, inquest hears
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budget 2025
How are vapers reacting to the tax hike on e-cigarettes? Quite well actually.
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timeline
Sinn Féin faces questions over former press officer who admitted child sex offences
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US ARMS SUPPORT
Taoiseach says he won't shy away from speaking Ireland’s 'truth' to US President during visit next week
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budget 2025
PAC member sharply criticises Govt after it increases horse and greyhound funding to €99.1m
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Courts
Former Turkish prosecutor who came to Ireland without valid passport is spared jail
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spinal surgeries
SF says budget 'fails' children with scoliosis, but Taoiseach promises support for families
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mother-and-baby homes
State 'should help find these children's bodies', but Govt won't commit to excavating Bessborough
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Explainer
In the hills of south Lebanon: How Irish troops work to keep the peace along the Blue Line
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bad for business
'You have to put the prices up if you want to survive': Restaurants on Budget
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Match-Fixing
Man arrested in investigation into alleged bribery of League of Ireland footballer
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Analysis
Budget 2025: Our spending is soaring ... did we learn nothing at all from the last crisis?
Analysis: The party poopers have been consistently wrong for years – the problem is that they just have to be right once.
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Hi I'm simon
Simon Harris plays down election talk (as he canvasses with Fine Gael candidates in Dublin)
Read what you will into the Taoiseach’s decision to spend his post-Budget morning pressing the flesh at Stephen’s Green.
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Culdaff Bay
Small earthquake recorded off coast of Donegal in early hours of yesterday morning
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chickenpox
Babies to receive chickenpox vaccine at 12 months as part of new childhood immunisation schedule
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Released
Gardaí release without charge man who was arrested over protests at Simon Harris' home
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Climate emergency
Opinion: The budget lacks the measures needed for a truly inclusive climate transition
