Ashers Bakery confirm they are appealing court ruling
Just last week, a judge ruled that the bakery owned by the McArthur family was guilty of discrimination. The bakery had refused to carry out an order for a cake bearing a pro-gay message. …
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Man shot dead in Tallaght overnight
A 35-year-old man was shot dead in Tallaght last night. The incident happened in the Kiltalown Road area of Tallaght just after 10:30pm. The man was rushed to Tallaght Hospital but was later pronounced dead. …
High Court grants order which allows doctors to force feed a woman with severe anorexia nervosa.
The High court has granted a HSE order to allow doctors to force feed a woman with severe anorexia via gastric tube. The court granted the order after the HSE submitted an urgent application to …
Psychiatric Nurses Association slams the HSE for suspension of referrals at the Waterford Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.
According to reports the Psychiatric Nurses Association have said that they are very concerned and extremely worried that new referrals have been suspended at the Waterford Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services facility. The news …
Thief breaks into a Dundalk service station and walks away with two cans of Coke
Thirst (or sugar addiction) must have been the overwhelming motivation for a hapless thief who broke into a service station in Dundalk last Monday and took two cans of Coke. The curious incident took place …
Sebastian McLoughlin: Kind donors from across the country rally together to make a child’s last Christmas truly special
It is Sebastian’s favorite time of the year, and after today’s appeal by his loving parents, people from across the country have really come together to make the child’s day of wonders as special as …
Children’s advocacy group Barnardos say smacking children is wrong and believe the government must take steps to address the situation
The Advocacy Group Barnardos has claimed that the Irish government must take immediate steps to introduce a legal ban on all forms of corporal punishment against children. The news comes after the children’s charity’s highlighted …
Taoiseach denies seeing secret internal report which outlined potential job losses at Aer Lingus
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has strongly dismissed claims made in the Dail this afternoon that he had seen a secret internal report prepared by Aer Lingus which outlined the details of potential jobs losses as …
Gardai appeal for the public’s help in locating missing man Patrick Garvey
78-year-old man Patrick Garvey has been missing from his home in Meath since Tuesday, May 19. He was last seen at around noon that day, near his home in Bettystown, Co. Meath. He is described …
14,559 dogs taken into Irish dog pounds last year according to Department of Environment.
The Department of the Environment stated that animal rescue organisation saved 43% (6,238 animals) of these dogs. The amount of stray dogs being put into pounds dropped by under 1,000. Last year, 2,896 dogs …
