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Minister says mobile operators back voluntary ban at primary level – The Irish Times
The country’s leading mobile phone operators have backed a Department of Education initiative to “keep childhood smartphone free” at primary level....
Scottie Scheffler case to ‘play out’ but police officer rapped over body-cam
Louisville Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said Detective Bryan Gillis received “corrective action” for not switching on his body camera.“Hi...
Junior Cycle reforms leave students unprepared for Leaving Cert, study finds – The Irish Times
Many principals and teachers believe there is a disconnect between the reformed Junior Cycle and more challenging Leaving Cert which is leaving stu...
‘No training can prepare you for a sick child dying’ – Retired firefighter on new career as Bumbleance driver
‘No training can prepare you for a sick child dying’ – Retired firefighter on new career as Bumbleance driverRetired firefighter Paul Stanley talks...
‘No training can prepare you for a sick child dying’ – Retired firefighter on new career as Bumbleance driver
‘No training can prepare you for a sick child dying’ – Retired firefighter on new career as Bumbleance driverRetired firefighter Paul Stanley talks...
HSE warns passengers on Dublin-bound flight may have been exposed to measles
Passengers on board a London-Dublin flight may have been exposed to measles, according to health officials. The HSE has advised passengers and crew...
The young centre, a giant second-row and the world’s best player – the Toulouse stars looking to take down Leinster
The French giants are looking for their sixth European title while a win for the eastern province would see them draw level on five wins.Both sides...
Humphreys confirms changes to payments for international protection applicants
Payments to international protection applicants will be means tested from next month under revised Government guidance. Minister for Social Protect...
Jennifer Zamparelli becomes the latest presenter to quit 2FM
The broadcaster had been absent from her show for several weeks, but station bosses had insisted that she would be returning.A fresh blow for the n...
Romanian novel ‘Solenoid’ wins €100,000 Dublin Literary Award
Author Mircea Cărtărescu who won the Dublin Literary Award for his novel Solenoid. Photo: Chris Bellew / Fennell PhotographyThe novel Solenoid has ...
Tony O’Reilly was a ‘true Irish legend’, funeral told
The businessman, rugby star and philanthropist Tony O’Reilly was a “true Irish legend” who inspired people to think bigger, his funeral has been to...
Private funeral for pensioner who lay dead in Cork home for almost two years
Complaints about pest issues by locals residents led to Tuesday’s grim discovery The family of Joyce O'Mahony (68), whose badly decomposed body was...
Asylum seekers to have daily expenses allowance means tested under new rules
Asylum seekers receiving a daily expenses allowance will see their payments means-tested under new plans due to be introduced next month. New advic...
Court hears how elderly woman was barricaded inside asylum centre as nine charged over protest
The nine, aged between 20 and 60, were arrested over last night’s incident at a migrant centre in Ballyogan, Carrickmines Criminal Courts of Justic...
‘Too many’ Irish children going to bed hungry in one of wealthiest EU states
There are “still far too many” Irish children going to bed hungry in a country that is one of the wealthiest in the European Union, the Taoiseach h...
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