50 h. ago O'Callaghan claims banning child deportations would make system 'untenable' following criticism

There has been outcry after a number of children were removed from Ireland on the chartered flight by the government this week.

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56 h. ago Children deported this week are 'victims for a state wanting to look tough', Dublin TD says

There has been outcry after a number of children were removed from Ireland on the chartered flight by the government this week.

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3 d. ago Government urged to act on miscarriage leave after Foley support

Children’s Minister Norma Foley said she would be supportive of women being provided with paid leave after a miscarriage.

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3 d. ago Minister met with Hiqa due to 'urgent' situation at nursing homes

"I want to compliment RTÉ for broadcasting the programme, it highlights neglect, abuse of older people, which in my role as Minister for Older People, is wholly unacceptable," The Minister for Older People, Kieran O’Donnell said.

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3 d. ago Government need to implement safeguarding legislation in nursing homes

Patricia Rickard-Clarke was responding to an RTÉ exposé into two nursing homes where residents were manhandled and ignored for long periods of time.

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4 d. ago Actor Liam Cunningham accuses Government of ‘siding with warmongers’

The Game of Thrones actor backed a new People Before Profit pamphlet – No To War – Defend Irish Neutrality.

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6 d. ago Boylan accuses Government of 'cop out' on Occupied Territories and Israeli bonds bills

Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan has accused the Government of a 'cop out' on the Occupied Territories Bill and her party's Israeli bonds bill

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8 d. ago Government lodges protest letter over Israeli gunfire near peacekeepers

A formal ‘demarche’ has been served on the Israeli government through the UN.

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9 d. ago Staggering scale of US military aircraft and munitions landing in Ireland raises serious questions for government

Staggering scale of US military aircraft and munitions landing in Ireland raises serious questions for government - Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire TD  sinnfein.ie

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1 week ago Two Regional Independent TDs vote against Government on Sinn Féin bill

Two TDs who are part of the Coalition-supporting Regional Independent Group voted against the Government on Wednesday night on Sinn Féin's Israeli bonds bill

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1 week ago Leo Varadkar: The EU needs to ‘grow a bit of backbone’ and stand up to Israel

Former taoiseach calls it depressing that so many Palestinians had to die before other European governments came around to Ireland’s position

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1 week ago Dáil briefly suspended after protesters interrupt debate on ‘Israeli war bonds’

Pressure has been building on the Government to intervene in relation to the facilitation of the sale of Israeli government bonds.

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1 week ago Government to block bill to prevent sale of Israeli 'war bonds', despite favourable legal opinion

Pressure has been building on the Government to intervene in relation to the facilitation of the sale of Israeli government bonds.

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1 week ago Who Runs the Internet? Online Regulation Takes Centre Stage at Ireland’s first Internet Governance Forum

Who Runs the Internet? Online Regulation Takes Centre Stage at Ireland’s first Internet Governance Forum -  Irish Tech News

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1 week ago Wind Energy Ireland Warns Offshore Targets at Risk Without Urgent Government Action

Wind Energy Ireland Warns Offshore Targets at Risk Without Urgent Government Action  OffshoreWIND.biz

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1 week ago Wind Energy Ireland warns immediate Government action needed ‘to protect’ offshore wind ‘opportunity’

Wind Energy Ireland warns immediate Government action needed ‘to protect’ offshore wind ‘opportunity’  The Irish Times

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1 week ago Wind Energy Ireland warns immediate Government action needed ‘to protect’ offshore wind ‘opportunity’ 

Plan outlines critical steps to overcome planning delays and ensure first-phase projects become reality 

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1 week ago Minister for Justice 'confident' Government will have 'vigorous' screening for migrants

Speaking to reporters in Limerick he said: “I think we will be operating a very effective screening program once we enact and commence the International Protection Bill."

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2 w. ago Government must ‘anchor’ spending as Ireland faces potential permanent economic hit from tariffs, official says

Government must ‘anchor’ spending as Ireland faces potential permanent economic hit from tariffs, official says  The Irish Times

Economics

2 w. ago Hundreds of Ireland's lawyers sign letter saying government should enact Occupied Territories Bill

The open letter from lawyers on both sides of the border said that the Irish Government must enact the legislation to meet its obligations under international law.

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