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Ailbhe Conneely

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Two religious bodies respond on lack of payment to scheme

Two out of five of the religious bodies which did not offer any form of payment or contribution during the negotiations regarding the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme have responded to queries as to why they did not offer payment.
Ireland • 08 Apr 25

'Deep disappointment' over offers to Mother & Baby scheme

The Special Advocate for Survivors of Institutional Abuse has expressed "deep disappointment" after two out of eight religious bodies offered financial contributions towards the cost of the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme.
Ireland • 08 Apr 25

Two religious bodies make financial offers to scheme

Two out of eight religious bodies have offered a financial contribution towards the cost of the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme.
Politics • 08 Apr 25

Survey to help form child maintenance guidelines

A public survey has been launched to help inform the development of guidelines regarding the payment of child maintenance.
Ireland • 07 Apr 25

Only half of fathers taking paternity leave, report says

Only half of fathers are taking their paternity leave entitlements, according to research published by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and the Economic and Social Research Institute.
Ireland • 04 Apr 25

Wicklow organisation set up to tackle domestic abuse

A volunteer led community-based organisation has been established in Co Wicklow to help tackle domestic abuse in the county.
Leinster • 04 Apr 25

Resource to support disabled people to be announced

The Disability Federation of Ireland will launch a resource to support disabled people to influence the development and delivery of policies and services that affect their lives.
Ireland • 03 Apr 25

Toolkit to support schoolchildren in care to be launched

A toolkit designed to help schools create more inclusive, supportive environments for children-in-care is to be launched.
Education • 03 Apr 25

Scheme needed to protect children from abuse - survivor

Alcohol Action Ireland has reiterated calls for a police-led, school-based early intervention scheme to safeguard children who experience domestic abuse.
Ireland • 02 Apr 25

Review mechanism for children's deaths sought

The Ombudsman for Children has called on the Government to introduce a review mechanism for the deaths of children in Ireland.
Ireland • 01 Apr 25

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