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Barry Lenihan

Students 'at breaking point' amid accommodation crisis

While the student accommodation scramble is always pertinent at this time of year, many student leaders and university heads are already reporting the 2022 version to be far worse than anything they've encountered before.
Education • 19 Aug 22

Croke Park confirmed as HSE Covid-19 vaccination centre

The HSE has confirmed that Croke Park is to be used as a mass vaccination centre.
Coronavirus • 30 Mar 21

Dept of Health urged to widen vaccinator eligibility

The Health Service Executive and the Department of Health are being urged to widen the range of healthcare professionals eligible to administer the Covid-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus • 15 Mar 21

Dog fouling on rise but just 47 fines issued last year

Just 47 fines were issued for dog fouling across the country last year, despite most local authorities reporting an increase in canine litter since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ireland • 25 Feb 21

Would your local TD get the Covid-19 vaccine?

Over nine out of ten TDs would get a Covid-19 vaccine if it was available to them, according to research by RTÉ's Today with Claire Byrne.
Coronavirus • 10 Dec 20

Political bullies: 'It's your word against theirs'

As claims of bullying against Oireachtas members continue to surface, questions must be raised as to the extent to which workplace bullying is harming the efficacy of our legislature.
Politics • 15 Nov 20

Virus committee advise inquiry into nursing home deaths

The Special Dáil Committee on Covid-19 has recommended a public inquiry into cornavirus related death in nursing homes.
Coronavirus • 08 Oct 20

Concerns over cuts to PUP payments for self-employed

Concerns are being raised over self-employed people having their Pandemic Unemployment Payment cut - even though they are entitled to the higher rate.
Coronavirus • 30 Jul 20

Local elections: 12 takeaways 12 months on

This time last year Barry Lenihan reported all the drama of local election results from across Ireland - here, he looks at how 12 talking points from those elections have developed in the 12 months since.
Politics • 23 May 20

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