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Taoiseach insists ‘firm and compassionate’ migration policies will not emulate UK’s ‘despicable’ Rwanda plan
Taoiseach Simon Harris has insisted Fine Gael's tougher migration policies represent common sense and will not replicate what ...
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Kerry-based refugee who suffered ‘severe trauma’ is convicted of drink driving
A Ukrainian refugee who the court was told suffered ‘severe trauma’ has been convicted of driving with excess alcohol.
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Dublin residents raise €60,000 as they tackle private school’s plans to build all-weather rugby pitch
A south Dublin community has raised more than €60,000 to fund a legal challenge to the planned redevelopment of a private ...
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National school parents’ group stripped of charity status after rows over state finance and representation
A national group which represented secondary school parents has been deregistered by the Charities Regulator. The National ...
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Nepotism claims made, as HSE manager accused of sealing job for relative at Cavan hospital
A whistleblower has accused the HSE of inadequately investigating his allegations that a senior manager with a cross-border ...
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See photos as Avoca GAA celebrates Junior B win with club’s juvenile members
There was a great sense of club pride on show when Avoca GAA paraded their recently won Junior B Championship trophy for ...
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Paul Waring wins in Abu Dhabi with Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy left to rue mistakes
Rory McIlroy extended his lead over Thirston Lawrence but will have to wait until next week to secure his sixth Race to Dubai ...
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Austin Stacks captain Greg Horan says winning Kerry IFC title is ‘a massive relief rather than a celebration’
Horan, who won the Man of the Match award in the County IFC final replay, said: ‘Our goal, our agenda, was always to get back ...
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Chef Jamie Oliver apologises over ‘damaging’ children’s book about Indigenous Australians
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has apologised for causing offence with a children’s book following criticism from Australian ...
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Gardaí investigating serious ‘menacing’ threat against Donald Trump’s Doonbeg resort
Gardaí have launched a high-level investigation into a threat issued against Donald Trump’s internationally famous golf ...
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Hotels to miss out on Fine Gael promise of Vat cut while Tánaiste warns that lower rate cannot trigger higher energy prices
Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said he was broadly in favour of Vat reform while out canvassing in Douglas, Co Cork today.