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Cara Darmody
'HSE not in a position to fulfil the law' in relation to assessments of needs, Taoiseach says
The Dáil is also set to hear a cross-party Opposition motion on the issue today.
2027
Norman People? Calls for projects as Ireland to mark millennium since birth of William the Conqueror
Housing Market
First-time buyers facing 'out of control' housing market like 'The Hunger Games', says TD
Fix View
Ticketmaster ordered to refund Coldplay fan over ‘restricted view’ at ‘disaster’ Croke Park gig
INspections
HIQA finds lack of nappies, mouldy rooms, and parents and kids sharing bedrooms in IPAS centres
Kenmare
Michael Gaine: Specialist military search team brought in to hunt for fresh clues
The Engineer Specialist Search Team – drawn from the military’s One Brigade in Collins Barracks, Cork – are highly skilled soldiers with equipment and training in searching.
wham bam
Firm building the National Children's Hospital to sign €456m contract for Cork motorway this week
Death Penalty
Indiana executes cop killer by lethal injection in first execution of three in US this week
Manhattan
Singer tells court Sean 'Diddy' Combs threatened to kill her after she saw him hit girlfriend
From The 42
Jon Rudd
Former Swim Ireland performance director accused of 'toxic' practices during UK role
new research
Call for more injecting centres as high rate of preventable homeless deaths are drug-related
“If you are alone, there’s no one to call an ambulance or give you first aid,” said researcher Dr Suzi Lyons.
Monday
19 May 2025
Palestine
Nine aid trucks cleared to enter Gaza after 11-week blockade, but UN calls it 'drop in the ocean'
It comes as Israel announced plans to “take control” of the whole of Gaza as it intensified its campaign across the territory.
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said "significantly more aid must be allowed into Gaza, starting tomorrow morning."
Benjamin Netanyahu said that even supporters of Israel would not tolerate "images of mass starvation".
Sponsored
Irish bank customers losing out on windfall by keeping money in demand deposit accounts
Raisin Bank
May 19
War in Ukraine
Trump says Russia and Ukraine to start ceasefire talks 'immediately' after phone call with Putin
Central Criminal Court
Gardaí deny Richard Satchwell was made to 'perp walk' after being charged with wife's murder
Limerick
Kyle Hayes to carry out community service after Limerick hurler avoids jail for nightclub attack
Pedro Sanchez
Spain's prime minister says Israel should be excluded from Eurovision due to 'double standards'
Pedro Sanchez said that the exclusion of Russia, but not Israel, meant that Eurovision organisers were “allowing double standards”.
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