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Mary Wilson presents an information packed evening news magazine with all the stories of the day
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Mary Wilson presents an information packed evening news magazine with all the stories of the day
Legislate, legislate and regulate or just regulate for the X Case? Philip Boucher-Hayes summarises the recommendations of the report presented to cabinet today.
The report of the expert group on abortion was published today. It favours legislation along with regulation as the safest way to provide legal clarity in the area. For her response to the report we were joined by Ciara Conway, Labour TD for Waterford.
Mary speaks to David Haugh, the OCED's Ireland expert, on Ireland's prospects for recovery and growth.
In his second budget preview, Fergal assesses the prospects for cuts to welfare payments.
Mary speaks to Transport Minister Leo Varadkar on plans for the Luas link-up and Shannon Airport. Plus his response to the report of the expert group on abortion.
Solicitor Cora Sherlock, vice-chair of the Pro-Life Campaign, responds to the options outlined in the report of the expert group on abortion
Brian Lally speaks to architects - and some passers-by - about what should happen to the Central Bank building on Dublin's Dame Street, after the move to the North Quays.
Today SAFE Ireland, an umbrella body for organisations dealing with domestic violence, published statistics showing a 56% increase in the numbers of women and children seeking support services since 2007. Margaret Martin, director of Women's Aid, one of the organisations represented by SAFE Ireland discusses these figures.
Almost 50% of national schools surveyed are in financial difficulty - Eileen Flynn, General Secretary of the Catholic Primary Schools Management Association explains why