Young adults facing significant challenges - ESRI study A report by the Economic and Social Research Institute has found young adults are facing significant challenges with their physical and mental health. Ireland • 14 Dec 21
Study: 79% say climate should be high priority for Govt An Environmental Protection Agency study has found 96% of people believe climate change is real, while 90% believe the country has a responsibility to act … Climate Change • 10 Dec 21
Reforms to funding model for childcare are announced The Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman has announced reforms to the funding model for childcare which he says will see services increasingly publicly funded and … Politics • 07 Dec 21
EU accused of 'blocking' vaccines for poorer countries The Chief Executive of Oxfam has said Ireland and the European Commission, are acting as "blockers" to poorer countries getting Covid-19 vaccines. Coronavirus • 07 Dec 21
Warning over removal of sector reps from Drug Strategy The Minister of Health has been urged to appear before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health after representatives from the community and voluntary drugs sector … Politics • 01 Dec 21
Living with Covid part of 'Be Winter Ready' campaign Minister Simon Coveney has said living with and being fully aware of Covid-19 is part of the Government's 'Be Winter Ready' campaign. Politics • 17 Nov 21
Funeral of Seán FitzPatrick takes place in Wicklow The funeral of Seán FitzPatrick, the former chief executive and chairman of Anglo Irish Bank has taken place in Co Wicklow. Business • 16 Nov 21
New 24-hour paediatric unit opens in Tallaght A new 24-hour emergency and outpatient paediatric unit has opened at Children's Health Ireland at Tallaght University Hospital in Dublin. Ireland • 15 Nov 21
Forestry group holds Dáil protest over licensing delays A newly formed group of people representing the forestry industry has protested outside the Dáil, over what it described as a "licensing scandal". Politics • 03 Nov 21
