82 m. ago Judge is “getting a little impatient” on key motion in defective blocks case

A High Court Judge has said he is becoming impatient at an ongoing delay on a key motion in a… The post Judge is “getting a little impatient” on key motion in defective blocks case appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 h. ago Lawyer: There is no excuse for the government to keep delaying the Occupied Territories Bill

It’s long past time for the government to make its position on the Occupied Territories Bill clear, writes Gerry Liston.

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9 h. ago 'Not good enough': Black questions whether Occupied Territories Bill is still a government priority

Senator Frances Black says the Occupied Territories Bill is a test for this government and whether it meant what it said at the height of the genocide.

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14 h. ago Watch: Donegal TD’s Christmas nightmare shows defective concrete crisis is far from a ‘legacy issue’

Video: Charles Ward TD Donegal Deputy Charles Ward has slammed the government for labelling the defective concrete crisis a ‘legacy… The post Watch: Donegal TD’s Christmas nightmare shows defective concrete crisis is far from a ‘legacy issue’ appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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17 h. ago Government video on how to cope with moving back in with parents slammed as 'dystopian'

“Is this Waterford Whispers?,” was the immediate reaction from one Opposition TD.

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27 h. ago Government to spend up to €17m on technology to track and intercept drones

Incident during Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s visit is believed to have been intended to cause embarrassment to the Republic and highlight weak defences

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27 h. ago Up to €17m to be spent on technology to track and intercept drones

Incident during Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s visit is believed to have been intended to cause embarrassment to the Republic and highlight weak defences

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40 h. ago The mad smoking ban cannot apply in Northern Ireland. But the Government isn’t listening

The mad smoking ban cannot apply in Northern Ireland. But the Government isn’t listening  The Telegraph

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57 h. ago Government emailing landlords planning evictions asking them not to proceed, ahead of new rules

Landlords are being ‘encouraged to maintain all current tenancies’ in letters and emails seen by The Journal.

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67 h. ago Refugee group has ‘deep concern’ over asylum seekers sleeping rough to show need for beds

Government figures show there were 3,480 ‘beds available’ in centres operated by IPAS at the end of October

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3 d. ago Surrealing in the Years: Government could learn something from RTÉ's delayed bravery

Also this week: what our collective search history tells us about the year we’ve had.

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3 d. ago New digital wallet to be tested within months to restrict social media access in Ireland for under

Attorney General is to advise on proposed age verification system but senior Government figures stop short of backing Australia-style ban

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3 d. ago Taxi drivers suspend 'shutdown' protests ahead of Government meeting

Taxi drivers suspend 'shutdown' protests ahead of Government meeting  Dublin Live

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3 d. ago Taxi drivers suspend planned protests ahead of Government meeting

Taxi drivers suspend planned protests ahead of Government meeting  FM104

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3 d. ago Number of patients undergoing electroshock therapy rises by 15%

A report published by the Mental Health Commission (MHC) also found that one in five of the services that administered ECT without consent during 2024 failed to comply with the rules governing the use of the therapy.

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3 d. ago Taoiseach rejects Russian ambassador’s criticism of Zelenskiy visit

Micheál Martin said Yuriy Filatov had a ‘track record’ of attacking him and the Government.

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3 d. ago Government of Ireland Unveils Roadmap for Gradual Increase in Employment Permit Salary Thresholds

Government of Ireland Unveils Roadmap for Gradual Increase in Employment Permit Salary Thresholds  Newland Chase

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3 d. ago Controversial Dublin housing development opposed by Kellie Harrington secures planning permission

Local councillor Nial Ring told The Journal that he expects the decision to be appealed to An Board Pleanála.

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4 d. ago 30,000 Galway premises can now avail of fibre network under national plan

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM More than 30 thousand premises across County Galway can now avail of a high-speed fibre broadband. That’s according to the latest update on the National Broadband Plan, which is delivering the fibre network on behalf of the Governent. 11 thousand connections have been made in the county […] The post 30,000 Galway premises can now avail of fibre network under national plan appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Rory Hearne: The social contract for renters has been ripped up

The chronic and toxic stress of housing insecurity is ramping up with nearly 15,000 eviction notices issued so far this year.

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