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Bear in the square
Two 'lively looking bears' force abandonment of Ladies Gaelic Football match in Canada
St Finnian’s GAA club in Vancouver said the bears were hoping for a long ball into the square.
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Castletroy
Gardaí investigate as 'unrestrained' dog attacks dog being walked in Limerick city
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Weather outlook
High of 23 degrees forecast today though weather will become cooler, with rain at times later
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Fianna Fáil
Outgoing Finance Minister McGrath says he does not 'rule out' becoming a potential leader of Fianna Fáil
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Mental Health Reform
Overhaul of Ireland's mental health law further delayed despite Govt promises for progress
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Prisons
Prison overcrowding: The number of people in prison in Ireland hit 5,000 for the first time ever
New analysis shows the prison population is climbing year on year.
Tuesday
25 Jun 2024
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Analysis
McGrath gets thumbs up from Fine Gaelers, but surprise expressed on Chambers' leap to finance
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Military and civilian justice
Explainer: How gardaí and the Defence Forces interact when a soldier is charged with a crime
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Smoking
Law banning sale of tobacco products to under 21s won't take effect until 2028
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Strike
Labour Court to review Aer Lingus pay dispute in July as industrial action to begin tomorrow
It comes after the airline cancelled a further 50 flights today due to the ongoing pay row.
All-out strike action is also planned for a period on Saturday.
Taoiseach Simon Harris has 'challenged' both parties to engage rather than 'put people through chaos'.
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brace for landing
Aer Lingus cancellations: what to expect if you've booked to fly during industrial action
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RTE Exodus
Donncha O'Callaghan becomes latest presenter to announce departure from RTÉ 2FM
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Simon Harris
List of how many Defence Force members have criminal convictions sought by Govt
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new strategy
RTÉ to cut 400 jobs, limit presenter salaries and make users sign-in for streaming
A multi-functional studio in Cork and a new audio app are also part of the strategy.
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Leaders' Questions
Natasha O'Brien receives standing ovation as she watched from Dáil public gallery
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RIP
'Teddy looks at the ball, the ball looks at Teddy': Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh's classic quotes
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early warning
Galway woman becomes country’s first patient fitted with heart-failure sensor
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the morning lead
Number of sexual assaults reported at mental health centres jumps from 12 in 2022 to 42 last year
Concerns have also been raised about the number of people being physically restrained at mental health facilities.
The average episode of physical restraint in 2023 lasted for 4.4 minutes
Sinn Féin's spokesperson for Mental Health, Mark Ward, today expressed "grave concerns" over certain findings
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era lingus
Taylor Swift fans across the world hit by cancelled Aer Lingus flights due to strike action
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Student Accommodation
Government aims to enact ban on 51-week student leases in time for upcoming academic year
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N81
Tallaght Bypass re-opens after collision which resulted in pedestrian being hospitalised
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national women's council
Gender-quotas ‘only part of solution’ to low levels of women and minorities at local government level
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Interview
'People move on': Aodhán Ó Ríordáin on Labour gaining first seat in EU after 10 years
Ó Ríordáin told The Journal he plans to protect employment rights, push back against the far right and continue carrying the green torch in the European Parliament.
