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Social Protection
Budget 2025 to prioritise carers, those with a disability, working families and pensioners
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republic of ireland manager
FAI insist Hallgrímsson was always first choice as Canham goes on defensive
justice never sleeps
Fianna Fáil says it wants a court to sit 24/7 in Dublin to tackle anti-social behaviour
High Court
Denis O'Brien wants Meta to provide information about 'false and malicious' ads using his image
Dubai
Tori Towey 'elated' as she arrives home to Ireland after Dubai authorities drop charges
Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald welcomed ‘the end of this nightmare’ but remarked that it ‘raises fundamental questions around the treatment of women in Dubai’.
Radha Stirling, founder of the Detained in Dubai group, said Tori is 'super excited' to be home.
Speaking to The Journal, Stirling said the Irish embassy 'escorted her all the way through the airport and made sure she got on that flight'.
Mary Lou McDonald welcomed 'the end of this nightmare' but remarked that it 'raises fundamental questions around the treatment of women in Dubai'.
Leaders' Questions
Doherty asks why quarries and block manufacturers weren't pursued over defective blocks
Limerick Circuit Criminal Court
Couple facing up to 10 years in jail after convictions for 'bizarre' harassment of dentist
normandy
Fire on the spire of Rouen's famous Gothic cathedral now 'contained'
The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
moygashel
Bonfire with mock police car on top labelled ‘absolutely disgraceful’ by UUP leader
Loyalist commentator Jamie Bryson claimed it was an ‘edgy artistic effort’ akin to Kneecap stunts.
Clonmel
'Accidental death' verdict in inquest into deaths of four young people on way to Leaving Cert event
Courts
John Waters faces €150,000 costs award to cover defamed journalist Kitty Holland's legal costs
new way of thinking
Climate Change Advisory Council says reliance on imported fossil fuels 'needs to end'
Doonbeg
Airspace off Clare to be closed to test high-tech military spec drones
A-techsyn is a firm that manufacturers the unmanned aircraft at their factory in Shannon Co Clare and are testing drones for the Naval Service and ecological studies.
Wednesday
10 Jul 2024
Lights out
Enerveo street lighting workers to begin strike action tomorrow over redundancy payment dispute
UAE
Charges dropped and travel ban lifted for Irish woman Tori Towey in Dubai
The Irish embassy in the UAE will bring her to the airport to travel home as soon as she is ready, the Taoiseach said.
IHREC
Rights watchdog raise 'significant concerns' over planned limits to contest revoked citizenship
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