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Child abductions among over 1,500 new cases handled by Dept of Foreign Affairs last year

The Irish government provided consular aid in 1,504 new cases last year. That's according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), which provided the assistance in 2022 in addition to support provided to others on an ongoing basis. The figure ...

11 Jan 2023 at 15:30

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Cost-of-living protest planned for Dublin city later this month

The organisers of a cost-of-living protest planned for Dublin city later this month have urged people to take part in the demonstration. The protest is being organised to put pressure on the Government to take further action against inflation ...

02 Jun 2022 at 13:05

National News

Justice Minister Helen McEntee to seek Cabinet approval on banning masks at protests

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee is set to seek Cabinet approval this week for legislation to ban the wearing of masks at protests where there is an intention to intimidate others. Having consulted the Garda Commissioner and Attorney ...

16 Sept 2024 at 07:30

National News

January deadline for Northern Ireland election may be extended by British govt

The British Government will later announce whether a January deadline for holding an election in Northern Ireland is to be extended. Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will make a statement to the House of Commons amid ...

09 Nov 2022 at 11:20

National News

'Worrying' - Questions raised on whether Nphet are being silenced by the government

Members of the Government’s expert advisory group have been silenced under new communication protocols, the Labour leader has claimed. Alan Kelly said it is “worrying” that members of the National Public Health Emergency Team ...

07 Dec 2021 at 17:55

Local News

Over 2,300 young people in Limerick get child benefit pay for the first time

MORE than 2,300 young people in Limerick have received pay packets as per the extended child benefit scheme. The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, secured government approval to extend child benefit ...

07 Aug 2024 at 17:00

Health

Government CervicalCheck inquiry to examine case of Limerick's Vicky Phelan

THE GOVERNMENT has announced the terms of reference of the CervicalCheck scoping inquiry, in which Vicky Phelan’s case will be examined by international experts. Minister for Health Simon Harris established this ...

08 May 2018 at 17:27

Local News

Rural towns and villages in Limerick get €380k for revamp works

A TOTAL of €380,000 has been earmarked for county Limerick towns and villages as part of a Government renewal scheme. Patrickswell will receive the most, with almost €95,000 put aside for a village facelift, ...

13 Nov 2016 at 13:00

National News

Taoiseach confirms he did NOT use Ireland's government jet to attend COP26

Taoiseach Micheál Martin states he did not use Ireland's government jet to attend the COP26 conference in the UK. The Taoiseach confirmed this when asked directly by Deputy Michael McNamara in the Dáil ...

03 Nov 2021 at 16:06

Sport

It is not fair – Steph Shilton wants Government to publish gambling White Paper

Steph Shilton has urged the Government to publish its long-awaited gambling White Paper after attending a gambling harm prevention summit at Wembley. More than 100 key stakeholders in sport were ...

09 Feb 2023 at 13:22

National News

Second phase of the Little Library initiative announced for all childcare settings

The second phase of the First 5 Little Library initiative has been announced today and will see reading materials made available to approximately 200,000 children in Ireland. The first 5 Little ...

19 Nov 2021 at 12:40

National News

'Much needed reform' - National Women's Council calls on Government to deliver systematic change

The National Women's Council (NWC) has called on the Government to deliver 'much-needed' reform through the Women's Health Action Plan to ensure marginalised women receive 'timely and adequate ...

30 Nov 2021 at 11:19

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