2 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.

Politics

7 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.

Events

8 h. ago 60 patients with flu being treated today at Galway's public hospitals

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM 60 patients with flu are being treated today across Galway University Hospitals and Portiuncula Hospital The HSE says there’s a particularly high number of older people and children attending the Emergency Department with symptoms. Health services in Galway are under significant pressure with the increasing rates of […] The post 60 patients with flu being treated today at Galway's public hospitals appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Science

9 h. ago Christmas Market forced to shut as Storm Bram barrels towards Northern Ireland

Christmas Market forced to shut as Storm Bram barrels towards Northern Ireland  The Irish News

Events

9 h. ago UN aid agency says Israeli police forcibly entered compound in Jerusalem

Unrwa says unauthorised entry is an unacceptable violation of its privileges as a UN agency

Politics

10 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.

Politics

20 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

Politics

20 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

Events

33 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

Politics

36 h. ago Burst water main fixed in Dublin's north inner city after thousands were left without water

Burst water main fixed in Dublin's north inner city after thousands were left without water  echo live

Politics

36 h. ago Thousands left without water after burst water pipe in Dublin City

Repair crews are on site and have isolated the section of pipe that has burst.

Politics

50 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.

Politics

53 h. ago March date for reopening of Bray to Greystones cliff walk will be 'challenging'

Wicklow County Council has been under extensive pressure to restore full public access to the iconic Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk, including from Tánaiste Simon Harris.

Politics

58 h. ago Six arrested following attack on Irish Unifil peacekeepers, Lebanese army says

Defence Forces soldiers in armoured vehicles came under fire on Thursday evening from men on mopeds

Events

59 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

Events

61 h. ago Russian strikes on Ukraine energy sites trigger heating and water outages

Overnight, Russia launched 653 drones and 51 missiles at Ukraine, Kyiv’s air force said.

Events

62 h. ago Lebanese army arrests six suspects for attack this week on Irish soldiers

Irish soldiers were shot at by a group of six people as they carried out a night patrol near Bint Jbeil in South Lebanon.

Events

65 h. 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.

Politics

68 h. 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

Politics

68 h. ago Senior gardaí query ‘weak’ response from Defence Forces to rogue drones during Zelenskiy visit

Questions asked within force over why the Defence Forces did not fire on the drones or fire warning shots

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