53 m. ago Peter Mandelson deemed ‘worth the risk’ after checks, Cabinet minister says

The Labour grandee was sacked from his post after emails showing Mandelson sent supportive messages to financier Jeffrey Epstein were published.

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6 h. ago Still no clarity on future of homebuyers scheme in housing minister's home constituency

The programme allows renters to stay in their privately rented home even if the landlord decides to sell.

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6 h. ago Transport Minister Darragh O'Brien is planning to scrap the controversial passenger cap at Dublin Airport

Transport Minister Darragh O'Brien is planning to scrap the controversial passenger cap at Dublin Airport  The Irish Independent

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6 h. ago Minister yet to approve Galway City Council €60m Crown Square loan

GALWAY City Council has confirmed that it has not yet drawn down the €60 million loan approved earlier this year to fund major capital projects. At this week’s meeting, Cllr Níall McNeilis (Lab) asked for an update on the loan, which is intended to cover a range of investments including the fit out of the […] The post Minister yet to approve Galway City Council €60m Crown Square loan appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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6 h. ago Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough

Parents and residents who have campaigned for safety measures for school children in Na Forbacha have welcomed Galway County Council’s provisional proposals – but they say they do not go far enough. The local authority this week released its provisional Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plan for Na Forbacha – but the key omission from […] The post Na Forbacha safety plan welcome but it doesn’t go far enough appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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12 h. ago Budget day is just a few weeks out, so what do we know so far?

Government ministers are trying to temper the public’s expectations ahead of this year’s budget.

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22 h. ago Áras hopeful Heather Humphreys pushes herself as a force for reconciliation north and south

Former government minister launched campaign at Monaghan event attended by Tánaiste and former GAA president

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23 h. ago Labour blasts Health Minister's 'showdown' approach to hospitals after Mater resignation

It follows reports that the chair of the hospital’s board resigned after a bust-up with the Fine Gael minister.

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24 h. ago Diary Of A Dublin Drag Diva – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review

Diary Of A Dublin Drag Diva – Dublin Fringe Festival – Review  No More Workhorse

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39 h. ago Pharmacy sector to receive additional €75m under new agreement with State

Pharmacists will be able to prescribe medication for a number of common conditions under agreement

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44 h. ago Ireland set to keep hosting American college football game each season to 2037

The plan awaits final endorsement of governmental bodies.

Sport

47 h. ago Taoiseach and Prime Minister ‘at one’ over Northern Ireland legacy framework

Taoiseach and Prime Minister ‘at one’ over Northern Ireland legacy framework  The Independent

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47 h. ago Ireland unveils national maritime area plan for offshore wind

Ireland unveils national maritime area plan for offshore wind  Renewables Now

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48 h. ago Ed Sheeran has just released an album. Why didn’t he want The Irish Times to hear it?

On Play, Ed Sheeran returns to his day job of churning out annoyingly catchy bangers

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50 h. ago Missing Dublin boy: NRP chair calls on Children’s Ombudsman to retract ‘baffling’ comments

Helen Buckley’s call comes as National Review Panel prepares to review case of missing Dublin boy

Society

52 h. ago Plan to allow Northern Ireland coroners to investigate deaths abroad

Plan to allow Northern Ireland coroners to investigate deaths abroad  Irish Legal News

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54 h. ago All sites for offshore wind farms to be set out in 2027 national plan

Avoiding individual site selection, new national strategy hopes to provide certainty for future energy

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54 h. ago Where did Irish politicians go on holiday and what did they get up to?

Books aplenty on reading lists of TDs including Sinn Féin’s Eoin Ó Broin, Labour’s Ivana Bacik and Fianna Fáil Minister James Lawless

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54 h. ago Survival plan could save 138 jobs at Co Cavan recycling firm, examiner says

Business manufactures recycled polyester fibre products from used plastic bottles and polyester waste

Events

55 h. ago From hierarchy to agility: Inside the bold overhaul of Three Ireland

From hierarchy to agility: Inside the bold overhaul of Three Ireland  The Currency

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