Strike action at Oberstown Youth Detention Centre now seems inevitable, after staff at the facility rejected proposals put forward by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). The long-running dispute centers around conditions at the site and …
After a disastrous week for bin charges, the Taoiseach has finally confirmed in the Dail today that the immoral charges will be frozen and that people will have the option to pay-by-weight from January. “The …
The Pro Life Campaign has described the proposed Citizens’ Assembly on abortion as a “pretend process with a prearranged outcome.” Pro Life Campaign spokesperson Cora Sherlock made the remarks in response to today’s announcement from …
The current outbreak of Measles in Ireland continues to spread, with fifteen cases now confirmed in Co. Kerry. Cases have now popped up in Dublin, Sligo, Mayo, Louth and Limerick. It is recommended that anyone …
Waste management companies that are members of the Irish Waste Management Association (IWMA) have agreed to freeze charges for a year, after fierce public backlash against proposed price hikes. Current prices will now be held …
Up to 1,000 people attended a meeting yesterday, after rumors that Portlaoise Hospital may be downgraded began to emerge. It is understood that a plan submitted by the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group specifies that Portlaoise’s …
According to reports this morning the highly contested new bin charges could be scrapped altogether if Sinn Fein’s new bill is approved in the Dail this week. It is understood Sinn Féin will submit a …
The new Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar has revealed that he thinks the of pay-by-weight bin charges completely make sense as they will encourage more people to recycle more and reduce their waste. Mr …
The government have confirmed late last night that a special taskforce will be set up in the coming weeks to tackle a number of issues including gangland crime in Dublin’s North Inner City. The news …
Youth services attached to the St. Augustine’s School in Blackrock, Dublin, will not be withdrawn at the end of the month, after St. John of God was able to reverse the proposed cuts. It is …
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