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HSE recruitment embargo ‘seriously impacting’ services, psychiatric nurses say

HSE recruitment embargo ‘seriously impacting’ services, psychiatric nurses say

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Mr Hughes said he could not rule out industrial action when asked what actions would be taken by the association
Sixth person charged in connection with fatal Kerry assault

Sixth person charged in connection with fatal Kerry assault

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

A man in his 40s was arrested in connection with the incident in Rathass Cemetery, Tralee.
Gardaí seize cryptocurrency, phones and computers in global fraud investigation

Gardaí seize cryptocurrency, phones and computers in global fraud investigation

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

As part of Operation Stargrew law enforcement from 19 countries have disrupted one of the world’s largest phishing-as-a-service platforms
What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Thursday's front pages
'Glaring gaps' in Ireland's defence remain as Defence Forces numbers fall to 7,500

'Glaring gaps' in Ireland's defence remain as Defence Forces numbers fall to 7,500

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

The Defence Forces' "historically low" numbers of 7,500 are a reflection of the slow pace of implementing recommended reforms
Irishman selected as jury foreman for Trump hush money trial

Irishman selected as jury foreman for Trump hush money trial

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

An Irishman has been selected as the foreman of the jury for Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York
Jury to deliver verdicts in Stardust fire inquests

Jury to deliver verdicts in Stardust fire inquests

Thu, 18 Apr, 2024

Forty eight people died in the blaze at the Dublin nightclub on St Valentine’s Day in 1981.
Children’s Health Ireland denies Sinn Féin claim on chemotherapy cancellations

Children’s Health Ireland denies Sinn Féin claim on chemotherapy cancellations

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Mary Lou McDonald said around 250,000 hospital appointments were cancelled last year, including 800 child chemotherapy appointments.
Number of Ukrainians in State accommodation down by 175 per week, Taoiseach says

Number of Ukrainians in State accommodation down by 175 per week, Taoiseach says

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Ireland has granted more than 105,000 temporary protection orders since Russia invaded Ukraine.
European countries need to recognise Palestinian statehood, Harris says

European countries need to recognise Palestinian statehood, Harris says

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Simon Harris was attending a European Council meeting in Brussels.
Tánaiste says there are ‘legitimate’ concerns about hate speech bill

Tánaiste says there are ‘legitimate’ concerns about hate speech bill

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

The Fianna Fail leader said there had been ‘significant debate’ on the bill.
Ex-soldiers ‘undermining’ Ireland’s reputation over Libya training, says Martin

Ex-soldiers ‘undermining’ Ireland’s reputation over Libya training, says Martin

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Gardaí are investigating claims that ex-soldiers were found to have provided training to a Libyan military group subject to international sanctions.
Judge declares Dublin drug dealer's properties as crime proceeds

Judge declares Dublin drug dealer's properties as crime proceeds

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

The Criminal Assets Bureau has seized the Dublin home of Christopher Waldron and is due to auction it next Friday.
Tánaiste: ‘We’re saying to Israel not to respond to Iran’s attack’

Tánaiste: ‘We’re saying to Israel not to respond to Iran’s attack’

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

‘We must not forget about the plight of the people of Gaza who are close to famine,’ Micheál Martin said.
Dublin man whose wife stole €800k from Virgin Media jailed for money laundering

Dublin man whose wife stole €800k from Virgin Media jailed for money laundering

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

John Murray (43) was sentenced to two years in prison after the court heard his wife, Kellie Walton (42), transferred a total of €872,470 to his bank account over a ten-year period
Range of views on proposed smoking ban in the North, says Little-Pengelly

Range of views on proposed smoking ban in the North, says Little-Pengelly

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has described it as a “good policy to create a smoke-free generation”.
DUP candidate for Jeffrey Donaldson’s seat ‘up for discussion internally’

DUP candidate for Jeffrey Donaldson’s seat ‘up for discussion internally’

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

The deputy First Minister, who is an MLA for Lagan Valley, did not rule herself out of the running.
Stardust inquests: Jury reaches majority verdicts to be delivered on Thursday

Stardust inquests: Jury reaches majority verdicts to be delivered on Thursday

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Forty-eight people died in a fire at the nightclub in Artane, north Dublin, in the early hours of Valentine’s Day 1981.
Distillery in notorious former Belfast prison ‘epitomises story of transformation’

Distillery in notorious former Belfast prison ‘epitomises story of transformation’

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Economy Minister Conor Murphy was once held in the Crumlin Road Gaol accused of Provisional IRA membership.
250,000 hospital appointments cancelled last year, says Mary Lou McDonald

250,000 hospital appointments cancelled last year, says Mary Lou McDonald

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

The Sinn Fein leader said there are not enough staff working in the healthcare system.

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