47 h. ago Principal says sudden deportation of two pupils felt like a death in Dublin school

Thirty five people, including five children, were deported on a flight from Dublin to Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday night

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4 d. ago Over 30 people, including five children, deported to Nigeria on special chartered flight

It’s the third such chartered flight so far this year.

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4 d. ago 35 people including children deported from Ireland to Nigeria

The children were all part of family groups, gardaí said.

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8 d. ago Seven killed after two bridges destroyed by 'explosions' in Russian regions bordering Ukraine

At least 66 others were injured, including three children, officials said.

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1 week ago Homelessness reaches another record high, with 15,500 in emergency accommodation

Figures from Department of Housing include 4,775 homeless children

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1 week ago Number of people in emergency accommodation reached 15,580 last month

The figure includes 4,775 children.

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1 week ago Record 15,580 people in emergency accommodation last month, including 4,775 children

This doesn’t account for those rough sleeping, refugees, asylum seekers, or individuals in domestic violence shelters.

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1 week ago Review widened to include children who had hip dysplasia surgery outside Dublin

Review widened to include children who had hip dysplasia surgery outside Dublin  The Irish Independent

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1 week ago Liverpool parade driver arrested over attempted murder remains in police custody

More than 50 people, including children, were treated in different hospitals.

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2 w. ago Israel’s latest strikes in Gaza kill 38 people including children, say officials

Further details also emerged of a local doctor who lost nine of her 10 children in an Israeli strike on Friday.

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2 w. ago At least 12, including three children, killed in Russian drone

Sounds of explosions boomed throughout the night in Kyiv and surrounding areas.

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2 w. ago What’s in the hip surgery audit and how much harm has been done?

There was significant variation in the thresholds for surgery across three Dublin hospitals

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2 w. ago Almost 500 children who had hip surgery in Dublin hospitals ‘should be recalled’

The children should undergo a standardised independent clinical review and radiological assessment, a report said.

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3 w. ago Taoiseach and six other leaders call for no further Israeli military operations in Gaza

It comes as nearly 100 people, including children, were killed in north Gaza early today.

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3 w. ago Over 2,200 letters sent to parents of children who underwent hip surgeries

The Taoiseach said the government wants the facts around the hip surgeries carried out on children.

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3 w. ago Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill 70 people, including 22 children, hospitals say

On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there was ‘no way’ Israel would halt its war in Gaza, dimming hopes for a ceasefire.

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3 w. ago Audit into hip surgeries carried out on children to be published 'fairly imminently', says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach said the government wants the facts around the hip surgeries carried out on children.

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3 w. ago Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill 60 people, including 22 children, hospitals say

On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there was ‘no way’ Israel would halt its war in Gaza, dimming hopes for a ceasefire.

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3 w. ago Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill at least 48 people, including 22 children, hospitals say

Netanyahu says there is ‘no way’ Israel will halt its war in Gaza

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3 w. ago Health minister expects CHI to confirm the number of letters sent to families whose children had hip surgeries

Micheál Martin said that while the audit is at “a very advanced stage”, it has yet to be completed.

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