97 m. ago Man spared trial after apologising to Paul Murphy for threatening to 'slit' his wife's throat

The apology was acceptable to the TD, who was not required to give evidence and left the court as the judge struck out the proceedings.

Events

2 h. ago Families’ plea for oral hearing on Creeslough rebuild rejected

An Bord Pleanála has ruled out an oral hearing for the application to rebuild the Creeslough service station where 10… The post Families’ plea for oral hearing on Creeslough rebuild rejected appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

2 h. ago CHI hearing: Some children who had hip surgery may not have reviews until next year, committee told

Sixty per cent of hip dysplasia surgeries on children at Temple Street hospital between 2021 and 2023 did not meet clinical criteria for surgery, audit finds

Politics

5 h. ago Drug use, defecation and sexual assault: 4,300 messages sent to Irish Rail text line

Records released under freedom of information laws suggest that drugs are regularly being openly abused on train services, with children even observed smoking cannabis on the Dart in January of last year.

Events

6 h. ago Sinn Féin criticised for 'heartless' opposition to extending temporary protection for Ukrainians

Last week it was announced that Ireland will support plans to extend the protection to 2027, but Sinn Féin say this is a “mistake”.

Politics

6 h. ago Women were considered ‘small men’ by medical research until 1993. This has led to a workplace health gap

Women’s health in work: When you are working and raising young children, you have little time to think about your own health or your physical and mental needs

Science

6 h. ago 'Children should have been protected': CHI chief apologises to children and families for failings

“What happened should not have happened,” Lucy Nugent told the committee.

Society

6 h. ago How women being thought of as ‘small men’ lead to a work health gap

Women’s health in work: When you are working and raising young children, you have little time to think about your own health or your physical and mental needs

Politics

6 h. ago Health takes a back seat when working and raising young children. We just get on with it

Women’s health in work: When you are working and raising young children, you have little time to think about your own health or your physical and mental needs

Politics

10 h. ago Children's Health Ireland CEO to make extensive apologies at health committee

Families of impacted children will be in the gallery to hear the apologies.

Politics

10 h. ago Parents delay smartphones for children entering secondary school

Parents from three Galway primary schools have come together to keep their children away from smartphones and social media as they transition into secondary school. In a remarkable show of unity, parents of pupils from the three local primary schools in Oranmore/Maree – Gaelscoil de hÍde, Maree National School and Scoil Íosa – have come […] The post Parents delay smartphones for children entering secondary school appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Society

10 h. ago More than one third of children in Ireland see online sexual content monthly, says study

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Politics

10 h. ago Tough Love: The basketball star who tried to guard Brian Wilson from harm

Stan Love resorted to extraordinary methods to protect his Beach Boy cousin during ‘chaotic years’

Politics

19 h. ago Afghans among 197 children deported from Ireland so far this year

Afghans among 197 children deported from Ireland so far this year  The Irish Times

Politics

20 h. ago Clothes worn in Europe from brands like Penneys and Zara found in huge dumps at Ghana nature reserve

A huge new dumpsite is expanding in a protected nature site that is home to rare birds and turtle species.

Politics

21 h. ago John O'Brien: It's wrong to say rank and file gardaí have treated Drew Harris unfairly

The retired Detective Chief Superintendent says Harris was just the wrong man for the job of Garda Commissioner, at the wrong time.

Politics

25 h. ago Team raises €1.5m for children impacted by cancer by climbing highest mountain in every county

The 25 people completed the challenge “26 Mountains 2 Mayo” in just nine days.

Politics

26 h. ago 'Blatant sectarian violence': PSNI urge rioters to 'see sense' as 11 arrested in Derry overnight

Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said he would be seeking the “strongest custodial sentences for those involved in the recent disorder across Northern Ireland”.

Events

27 h. ago Cyber warfare 'biggest threat' as Europe takes Ireland to court over terror law failures

Cyber warfare 'biggest threat' as Europe takes Ireland to court over terror law failures  Irish Examiner

Events

29 h. ago HIQA chief executive says RTÉ Investigates documentary raised 'deeply concerning issues'

The programme exposed serious care failures at two nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland, including staff misconduct and abuse allegations.

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