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Two in five Ukrainians who fled war for Ireland are now working

A new survey conducted by the Ukrainian Action in Ireland group has found more than two Ukrainian adults in Ireland (UAI) with temporary protection status are now working. The survey of over 4,600 people, which UAI hope will help influence and shape ...

05 Mar 2024 at 11:13

National News

Drug cautions ‘clearly not working’ as cannabis possession charges top 17,000

A system that aims to reduce the number of people brought to court for possession of controlled drugs such as cannabis is “clearly not doing what it was meant to do”. Data released by the Department of Justice shows the number of court actions ...

23 Feb 2024 at 15:33

National News

New report reveals 62% of children aged 9-17 use social media

Minister for Culture, Arts and Media, Catherine Martin has launched a new report of a national survey of children, their parents, and adults regarding online safety today. The report has revealed that 62% of children aged between 9-17 use ...

15 Nov 2021 at 15:39

National News

Late GAA player’s trust backs NUIG research into cure for sudden adult death syndrome

Pioneering new research into sudden adult death syndrome at NUI Galway will seek to develop genetic cures for the condition. The research is being supported by the Cormac Trust, set up in the name of the late All-Ireland winning Tyrone ...

11 Jan 2022 at 16:00

National News

One million euro literacy fund announced

A one million euro fund to address unmet literacy needs has been announced by Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris. Mr Harris said the Adult Literacy for Life (ALL) strategy would benefit projects to address literacy ...

20 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Health

Young people from Limerick village honoured in new CRY unit

TWO young West Limerick people who lost their lives to Sudden Adult Death Syndrome in 2011 were remembered when a new, state-of-the-art unit for CRY, Cardiac Risk in the Young, was officially opened at Tallaght Hospital. Niamh ...

21 Dec 2019 at 21:00

Local News

Pay offer for tutors will be made ‘at earliest opportunity’, says Martin

An offer on pay and terms of employment for adult education tutors in Ireland will be made at the earliest opportunity, Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said. Independent TD Marian Harkin raised the issue during leaders’ questions ...

16 Feb 2023 at 15:49

National News

Establishment of national authority on adult abuse recommended by report

A new document on adult safeguarding has recommended the establishment of a new national authority dedicated to preventing and reducing abuse, neglect and coercive control. The report says a major change of culture is needed ...

31 May 2022 at 09:52

National News

Cost of living crisis hitting young adults as just 8 per cent positive about their 'mental wellbeing'

Just 8 per cent of adults between the ages of 18 to 30 in Ireland are positive about their mental wellbeing, according to research published on Tuesday morning. A survey of 750 people adults under the age of 30, conducted ...

16 Apr 2024 at 07:35

National News

Gardaí investigating as shots fired at home with children inside

Gardaí have launched an investigation after shots were fired at a family home in north Dublin in the early hours of this morning. Four people - two adults and two children - are understood to have been in the house in ...

28 May 2024 at 09:51

National News

50% fare discount extended to young adult commuters on participating commercial bus services

The Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan has announced that as of September 5, the Young Adult Card and Student Leap Card fare initiative is being extended to the commercial bus sector. People holding the Young Adult ...

05 Sept 2022 at 17:25

National News

Boxercise with a twist - illiterate adults can now learn to read and write by boxing!

Adults with literacy issues can learn to read and write under the new Collaboration and Innovation Fund by boxing. That's according to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and ...

17 Jul 2023 at 10:52

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