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Turfed Out
Taoiseach warns of impact on children as Cork Ukrainian refugees get warning to move in March
Older and disabled Ukrainian residents in Cork city will be moved at the end of the month; children and adults will move in early March.
russia's war
Ireland would 'consider' sending peacekeepers to Ukraine if UN-mandated ceasefire secured
Peacekeepers would only be deployed following a ceasefire with an international mandate based on UN principles.
the latest
Children's Hospital: 'Significant concerns' raised by surgeons about staffing before doors even open
Housing Crisis
Analysis: Cabin homes in family gardens? Ah sure, we'll take what we can get at this stage
children's health
The planned cost of a new children's hospital in Belfast has tripled before construction even starts
Seanad
High Court to hear petition for Seanad panel to be recounted after candidate lost by 0.116 of a vote
Workplace Relations Commission
Dublin's Hairy Lemon pub ordered to pay €30k to former barman dismissed due to his age
Central Statistics Office
House prices increased by 8.7% last year - almost double the growth rate in 2023
barry ward
TD calls on government to make 'catfishing' illegal after listening to The 2 Johnnies podcast
south anne street
Second man charged in connection with fatal stabbing of Quham Babatunde remanded in custody
Micheál Martin
Taoiseach to push for Ukrainian EU membership in online meeting convened by President Macron
Greyhounds
Ban on greyhound racing to come in ‘as soon as possible’ in Wales, amid calls for a ban here
HSE
Just 10% of hospital consultants were working over recent bank holiday weekend, says Health Minister
Housing Crisis
Opinion: Government dusts off failed Celtic Tiger policies and we all know where they got us
Public Inquiry
Northern Ireland mother and baby home survivors urged to give testimony ahead of deadline
sexual health
Nearly one in three young men and 20% of young women who are sexually active aren't using contraception
instagram facebook whatsapp
Zuckerberg's Meta under Trump: 'As an American, my only option is to quit its platforms'
Housing Crisis
'The owner asked after five days if I wanted sex': International students on sex-for-rent ads
what's the quark
Black holes, particle physics and dark matter: Why is Ireland finally applying to join CERN?
Ireland is set to apply for associate membership status of the major European scientific body today – but why has it taken so long?
pod living
Government to make cabin homes in back gardens exempt from planning
The minister believes there needs to be planning exemptions to allow family members to live together on the same site.
Tuesday
18 Feb 2025
Prison Overcrowding
Justice minister says prisons shouldn't be 'clogged up' with shoplifters or people living with addiction
Make Yourself at Home
Home of the Year: Homes in Dublin, Tipperary and Cork feature on first episode of new season
unparliamentary language
Taoiseach denies calling McDonald a liar and says he 'cannot withdraw a remark' he 'did not make'
germany election
The world's richest man has weighed in on the German election - has it had any impact?
The Journal visited the town of Erkner near Elon Musk’s mammoth Tesla factory.
late night opening hours
Laws allowing nightclubs to stay open later put on the long finger by government
boland's mills
Dublin apartments for key workers go up for rent at 'discounted' rate starting at €1,710
Lawless country
'It's critical for Ireland': Science Minister in Geneva to finalise Irish CERN application
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