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Dáil
TD calls for Government apology to be issued to victims of 1979 Glen of Imaal explosion
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Leinster House
New files reveal how concerns over dust and Dáil sittings delayed €335k Oireachtas bike shed
Internal records from the Oireachtas show the completion date for the controversial project slipped repeatedly.
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Drug Use Committee
Anti-overdose drug 'should be publicly available in towns in same way as defibrillators'
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Local Elections
One in 10 candidates from migrant backgrounds didn't canvas in elections for fear of violence
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Poll
Support for Fine Gael surges to 27%, making it the most popular party ahead of Sinn Féin
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Aid
Von der Leyen to meet with leaders of four countries hit by flooding in central Europe
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Shadow fleet
Liquified gas cargo ship allegedly breaching Russian sanctions spotted off Galway coast
The ship, named New Energy, is a Palau registered craft and has been named in a list of US State Department sanctions.
Wednesday
18 Sep 2024
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US Election
Why have Trump and Vance doubled down on their false narratives about immigrants 'eating pets'?
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fire and safety
Government begins to progress legislation for celtic-tiger era apartment remediation scheme
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Contraception
Health Minister in ongoing discussions about expanding free contraception to 16-year-old girls
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aged out
Legislation approved to stop children on trial for murder facing mandatory life sentences after High Court ruling
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Back to Work
'Profound embarrassment': Ceann Comhairle says public anger over bike shed 'entirely justified'
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bite of the apple
Cost-of-living package in Budget won't be as big as previous years, Finance Minister confirms
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Cabinet
Dozens of children from Gaza to be brought to Ireland for medical care under new plan
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House Prices
Residential property prices have increased by nearly 10% in the last year
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Housing
Around 52,000 new homes needed per year until 2050 due to pent-up demand, says Central Bank
Tuesday
17 Sep 2024
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Lebanon
Hezbollah blames Israel as nine killed and thousands injured by exploding pagers across Lebanon
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European Commission
Von der Leyen says not everyone can get an economic portfolio. So is McGrath happy with his lot?
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Childcare
Taoiseach says there is a 'roadmap’ to higher Child Benefit for low income families but not in Budget 2025
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your stories
With two weeks to go until Budget 2025, we want to know: What would you like to see in it?
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up the junction
Gardaí take to truck patrols to catch distracted drivers, in tactic borrowed from Europe
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New gig
Ursula von der Leyen appoints Michael McGrath as the EU's new Justice Commissioner
The roles were announced today after the decision was delayed due to formal processes that needed to be completed in Slovenia.
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michael reade
'All of us are trying to be strong': LMFM broadcaster Michael Reade announces terminal diagnosis
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sunny ploughing
'Stalled' high pressure system means we're set for sunny weather for most of week
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Drug Payment Scheme
Health Minister: 'There's emerging evidence that Ozempic might be some kind of wonder drug'
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farming community
Half of farmers want to see a new rural party while support for Fianna Fáil hits low of 14%
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We're soooo back
The Dáil returns this week: Here are seven things to look out for (spoiler: one is an election)
The bike shed, Gaza and the Apple tax are sure to remain high on the political agenda this year. Oh, and what will come of the hate crime bill?
Monday
16 Sep 2024
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I quit!
France's Breton quits EU Commission, accuses von der Leyen of 'questionable governance'
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Analysis
Will the Tánaiste be annoyed if Harris pushes go on early election? 'I'm always ready' says Martin
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challenging year
RTÉ recorded €9.1m deficit last year, with a €17.3m decline in TV Licence fee income
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children's health ireland
Tánaiste says apology should be issued to family of boy who was taken off scoliosis surgery wait list
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Casement Park
DUP minister suggests Northern Ireland could host Euro 2028 fixture at Windsor Park
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Citizenship Ceremonies
Rugby star Bundee Aki ‘honoured’ to be among over 3,600 people granted Irish citizenship
