Foster provider promotes children's rights - HIQA A report published by the Health Information and Quality Authority into an independent private provider of foster care, has found that children's rights there were now being promoted at every level of the service. Ireland • 29 Jun 23
Foster provider promotes children's rights - HIQA A report published by the Health Information and Quality Authority into an independent private provider of foster care, has found that children's rights there were now being promoted at every level of the service. Ireland • 29 Jun 23
Warning home carers may leave sector over pay A group representing home care workers has warned that many carers will leave the sector unless they are given more guarantees over a living wage and certainty over their incomes. Ireland • 15 Jun 23
Warning home carers may leave sector over pay A group representing home care workers has warned that many carers will leave the sector unless they are given more guarantees over a living wage and certainty over their incomes. Ireland • 15 Jun 23
Retired waste company director jailed over breaches The retired director of a waste management company - who was convicted over the illegal operation of a landfill site in Co Kildare - has been been sentenced to three years in jail at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with the final 12 months of the sentence suspended. Courts • 09 Jun 23
Retired waste company director jailed over breaches The retired director of a waste management company - who was convicted over the illegal operation of a landfill site in Co Kildare - has been been sentenced to three years in jail at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with the final 12 months of the sentence suspended. Courts • 09 Jun 23
Ukrainian awaits news of family in path of flood waters Since the explosion at the Nova Kakhovka dam Oleksandra Pishcheiko, who moved to Ireland six years ago, has not been able to contact her grandparents. Ireland • 07 Jun 23
Ukrainian awaits news of family in path of flood waters Since the explosion at the Nova Kakhovka dam Oleksandra Pishcheiko, who moved to Ireland six years ago, has not been able to contact her grandparents. Ireland • 07 Jun 23
More than 20,000 take part in Women's Mini Marathon More than 20,000 women have been running, jogging, walking and wheeling their way through the streets of Dublin for this year's Women's Mini Marathon. Dublin • 04 Jun 23
More than 20,000 take part in Women's Mini Marathon More than 20,000 women have been running, jogging, walking and wheeling their way through the streets of Dublin for this year's Women's Mini Marathon. Dublin • 04 Jun 23
Most farmers 'trying to play their part' on emissions The IFA has said progress on reducing emissions in the sector should be acknowledged, and Ireland's 2030 climate targets were set without proper consideration for the economic and social consequences. Environment • 02 Jun 23
Most farmers 'trying to play their part' on emissions The IFA has said progress on reducing emissions in the sector should be acknowledged, and Ireland's 2030 climate targets were set without proper consideration for the economic and social consequences. Environment • 02 Jun 23
Growing far right element over accommodation - Harris The Garda Commissioner has told a meeting of the Policing Authority that there is a growing far right element in Ireland which has come to garda attention over the accommodation of international protection applicants here, some who have been left in danger as they have been sleeping on the streets. Ireland • 25 May 23
Growing far right element over accommodation - Harris The Garda Commissioner has told a meeting of the Policing Authority that there is a growing far right element in Ireland which has come to garda attention over the accommodation of international protection applicants here, some who have been left in danger as they have been sleeping on the streets. Ireland • 25 May 23
Seanad highlights lecturers' precarious work conditions A motion was passed in the Seanad last night expressing concern over the estimated 11,200 lecturers who are employed by universities and colleges on a temporary or casual basis and have to sign on for the summer. Politics • 25 May 23
Seanad highlights lecturers' precarious work conditions A motion was passed in the Seanad last night expressing concern over the estimated 11,200 lecturers who are employed by universities and colleges on a temporary or casual basis and have to sign on for the summer. Politics • 25 May 23
Costs of looking after Ukrainians covered - McGrath Funding in the current year of €2 billion has been provided to meet all of the costs associated with looking after people who have arrived here from Ukraine, Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has said. Politics • 24 May 23
Costs of looking after Ukrainians covered - McGrath Funding in the current year of €2 billion has been provided to meet all of the costs associated with looking after people who have arrived here from Ukraine, Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has said. Politics • 24 May 23
President says gambling wrecking much of sport President Michael D Higgins has said gambling is wrecking much of sport and a tiny footnote at the end of such advertising was "to my mind ridiculous", compared to the consequences he said were unleased by "such irresponsibility". Ireland • 19 May 23
President says gambling wrecking much of sport President Michael D Higgins has said gambling is wrecking much of sport and a tiny footnote at the end of such advertising was "to my mind ridiculous", compared to the consequences he said were unleased by "such irresponsibility". Ireland • 19 May 23
