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family and care amendments
Referendum Q&A: What will you be asked to vote on? And what exactly is a durable relationship?
People will next week be asked to vote on amending sections of the Constitution related to the family and the provision of care.
The votes, dubbed the Family Amendment and the Care Amendment, will take place next Friday
The Constitution currently only recognises families based on marriage and refers to a woman's place 'in the home'
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Friday
1 Mar 2024
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secretarial allowance
Ministers and TDs paid out over €186,000 on PR and digital marketing last year
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World Indoor Championships
Sharlene Mawdsley qualifies for 400m world final as Sarah Healy falls in 1500m heat
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Beware
Booking.com denies security breach after phishing scam attempt made on its website
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New York
'We have known the brutality of colonialism': McDonald calls for ceasefire in Gaza in US speech
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Central Criminal Court
'A vile human being': Man jailed for sexual abuse of his three sisters in the 1970s
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snowball effect
Normal service resumes for most public transport but nationwide Ice Warning takes effect
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Referendum
Carer: 'I'm so desperate for scraps of support, I'm almost hoping for a yes vote next week'
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Courts
Man pleads guilty over seizure of €8.5 million of cocaine allegedly flown into midlands
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Midlands-North-West
'No point whinging': Cowen 'accepts' surprise decision to add two candidates to his election ticket
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Moscow
Ireland's ambassador to Russia among mourners as thousands attend funeral of Alexei Navalny
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Áras An Uachtaráin
President Michael D Higgins to remain in hospital over weekend to monitor his blood pressure
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nowhere to go
Asylum seekers on Dublin streets call for help as snow collapses tents, leaving them soaked and freezing
The Irish Refugee Council has said that the Government response to the issue on Mount Street has been ‘inadequate’.
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Investigation
Gardaí seize items after League of Ireland player allegedly asked to participate in spot fixing
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wrap up warm
Heavy snowfall causing train cancellations, school closures and abandoned cars
Temperatures will drop as low as -1 degree tonight with some frost and icy patches possible.
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Starvation
Tánaiste blames Israeli occupation for humanitarian crisis in Gaza as EU commits to funding UNRWA
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Coming and going
Martin holds 'positive' meeting with RTÉ board as new CFO announced and another member leaves
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Snowy Scenes
In pictures: Surprise snow blankets Ireland on first official day of spring
There are some stunning images of the snow around the country.
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Snow Day
Met Éireann: If we had a crystal ball then maybe it would have been an orange warning
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peace out
Ireland's troops are leaving the Golan - we may see a move to smaller 'more impactful' missions
News Correspondent Niall O’Connor spoke to Major General Adrian Ó Murchú in Syria about the future of peacekeeping.
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Súin Ní Raghallaigh
Catherine Martin expected to meet RTÉ board today for first time since chair resigned
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Whakaari
Tour operators ordered to pay €7.3 million over deadly 2019 eruption of New Zealand's White Island
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Health
Maximum validity of prescriptions extended to one year, as govt aims to reduce pressure on GPs
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from above
Drone food delivery firm says it plans to address noise complaints as it starts D15 deliveries
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circular economy
New national plan to manage and prevent waste in Ireland to be launched today
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going to court
Up to 8 former Irish MEPs taking legal action against European Parliament over cuts to their pensions
The Journal contacted all MEPs who have previously been identified as recipients of the fund.
Thursday
29 Feb 2024
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Áras An Uachtaráin
President Higgins 'in excellent spirits', will remain in hospital overnight
