Pay hikes for public sector workers on the horizon
The 290,000 public sector workers are likely to receive pay increases of at least 2pc in the near future. And this is only the first round in a planned range of increases for public employees, …
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Gay Marriage: Newest Poll shows Yes side down 8% as No side starts to gain traction
In today’s Sunday Business Post, a Red C Poll is published that shows a significant lead for the Yes side, but a notable traction for the No. Of those polled, 68% said they would vote …
Lotto jackpot was not won tonight
Looking to buy a new house maybe, and go somewhere extra nice on holidays this summer? Well, the lotto jackpot was not won on tonight’s draw, so you’ll have another chance to turn your dreams …
State grants for first time property buyers, among the proposals by Fianna Fail
Under the proposed scheme for first time buyers, the State would pay €50 for every €200 saved, capped at €5,000 for a single person and €10,000 for couples. Such scheme is indeed very similar …
Calls for Gardai to strike, amidst claims of members of the Force ‘living in poverty’
Several well known personalities from Irish politics have shown concern for some members of the Gardai, whom they claim are ‘living in poverty’ due to poor wages. Deputy TD Mick Wallace, for instance, said …
Fianna Fail will abolish the USC “in the long term”
At the party’s Árd Fheis in Dublin today, Fianna Fail’s Finance spokesman Michael McGrath is expected to outline the party’s plans to abolish the Universal Social Charge “in the long term” and reduce it in …
Gardai in Dublin appealing for help in order to locate missing teenager
Gardaí in Dublin are appealing to the public for help in order to find missing teenager Mark Twomey. Gardai say Mark (16) was last seen in the Ronanstown area of Clondalkin in Dublin at around …
Karen Buckley is finally coming home to rest
Authorities in Glasgow have finally released the body of murdered Irishwoman Karen Buckley, after a second post-mortem examination was performed on her body at the request of her killer, Alexander Pacteau. Karen’s family will …
Shocking: Appalling treatment of animals at Co. Carlow puppy farm
The ISPCA has deemed the scale of the animal rescue efforts at a puppy farm in Myshall, Co. Carlow, as ‘unprecedented.’ Gardai, ISPCA officers, as well as officials from the Department of Agriculture and the …
Remains of missing Limerick man discovered in the river Shannon
The remains of a man Limerick have been found in the River Shannon this afternoon. Gardai sat the remains is that of missing man Nicky Lyons, who has been missing since Tuesday. Gardai also say …
