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Mother and Baby Home inquiry in North must not 'repeat mistakes' of Republic, survivor warns
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Mother and Baby Home inquiry in North must not 'repeat mistakes' of Republic, survivor warns

Jun 27th 2024, 6:05 PM 4,402 Views 0 Comments

Drug policy is 'literally killing people' and Ireland should decriminalise use, committee hears
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Drug policy is 'literally killing people' and Ireland should decriminalise use, committee hears

Jun 27th 2024, 12:16 PM 9,504 Views 0 Comments

Record 18,605 calls made to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre helpline amid increase in male callers
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Record 18,605 calls made to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre helpline amid increase in male callers

Jun 27th 2024, 6:15 AM 6,652 Views 0 Comments

Mother fears 'having to sleep in car' with three children if evicted from Direct Provision centre
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Mother fears 'having to sleep in car' with three children if evicted from Direct Provision centre

Jun 27th 2024, 12:05 AM 10,807 Views 0 Comments
  • The woman has three young children including a newborn
  • She has been living in Ballyhaunis for six years and is "devastated" to have to move
  • Rising rental costs and a lack of housing supply mean many people are now facing homelessness
Number of sexual assaults reported at mental health centres jumps from 12 in 2022 to 42 last year
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Number of sexual assaults reported at mental health centres jumps from 12 in 2022 to 42 last year

Updated Jun 25th 2024, 1:30 PM 26,382 Views 0 Comments
  • The average episode of physical restraint in 2023 lasted for 4.4 minutes
  • Sinn Féin's spokesperson for Mental Health, Mark Ward, today expressed "grave concerns" over certain findings
Record 13,104 cases treated for problem drug use amid jump in cocaine use, especially among women
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Record 13,104 cases treated for problem drug use amid jump in cocaine use, especially among women

Jun 25th 2024, 6:00 AM 9,046 Views 0 Comments

There were 43 work-related deaths in Ireland last year, 19 of which resulted in prosecutions
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# Health And Safety Authority

There were 43 work-related deaths in Ireland last year, 19 of which resulted in prosecutions

Jun 24th 2024, 6:00 AM 9,002 Views 7 Comments

High Court refuses to grant further injunction to Philip Nolan over his dismissal from SFI
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High Court refuses to grant further injunction to Philip Nolan over his dismissal from SFI

Jun 21st 2024, 12:06 PM 13,782 Views 0 Comments

Senator on helping woman who was likely overdosing: 'No one wanted to help, it was really horrible'
# Addiction
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# Addiction

Senator on helping woman who was likely overdosing: 'No one wanted to help, it was really horrible'

Updated Jun 20th 2024, 1:20 PM 18,998 Views 0 Comments

'They see no way out': 113% jump in homeless people seeking mental health support from charity
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'They see no way out': 113% jump in homeless people seeking mental health support from charity

Jun 17th 2024, 4:54 PM 7,941 Views 0 Comments

Measles: 56 cases confirmed in Ireland so far this year
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Measles: 56 cases confirmed in Ireland so far this year

Jun 17th 2024, 3:44 PM 7,170 Views 13 Comments

Children deemed 'too autistic' for mental health service and 'too anxious' for disability team
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# The Morning Lead

Children deemed 'too autistic' for mental health service and 'too anxious' for disability team

Updated Jun 13th 2024, 4:50 PM 31,997 Views 4 Comments

Some children are not seen by CAMHS until they self-harm or attempt suicide, parents have warned.

Mother and Baby Homes: €31,000 is average redress payment made to survivors so far
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Mother and Baby Homes: €31,000 is average redress payment made to survivors so far

Updated Jun 13th 2024, 12:35 PM 25,015 Views 0 Comments

More people will die if there are further delays to reforming drug approach, Paul Reid warns
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More people will die if there are further delays to reforming drug approach, Paul Reid warns

Updated Jun 13th 2024, 11:40 AM 7,877 Views 0 Comments

Over 1,600 girls at risk of female genital mutilation in Ireland
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# FGM

Over 1,600 girls at risk of female genital mutilation in Ireland

Jun 10th 2024, 6:30 AM 13,849 Views 0 Comments

Man killed in fatal assault in Finglas area of Dublin overnight
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Man killed in fatal assault in Finglas area of Dublin overnight

Jun 9th 2024, 12:10 PM 24,529 Views 0 Comments

Elections: Should you vote the whole way down the ballot paper?
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# Explainer

Elections: Should you vote the whole way down the ballot paper?

Updated Jun 7th 2024, 7:00 AM 50,225 Views 0 Comments

And what exactly is PR-STV? Allow us to explain.

Cancer patients fighting Israeli government to avoid deportation to Gaza
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Cancer patients fighting Israeli government to avoid deportation to Gaza

Jun 7th 2024, 6:30 AM 17,054 Views 0 Comments
  • Lawyer Tamir Blank said patients who cannot receive the treatment or aftercare needed could end up in "a very dire condition"
  • Some people would have to return to refugee camps where the sanitation is poor and they may "not have access to even basic medical care"
A third of Irish people think about climate change when choosing their holiday destination
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# Heatwaves

A third of Irish people think about climate change when choosing their holiday destination

Jun 7th 2024, 6:15 AM 3,267 Views 0 Comments

Vast majority of Irish people think the EU should impose sanctions on Israel
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# The Morning Lead

Vast majority of Irish people think the EU should impose sanctions on Israel

Jun 6th 2024, 12:05 AM 17,155 Views 0 Comments
  • Over three-quarters of people support sanctions, according to the latest opinion poll by The Journal and Ireland Thinks
  • Eight in 10 younger voters (aged 18 to 34) are in favour of the move, as are at least seven in 10 people across all other age groups
Some migrant candidates afraid to canvass or use posters amid fears their children will be targeted
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Some migrant candidates afraid to canvass or use posters amid fears their children will be targeted

Jun 5th 2024, 12:10 AM 16,502 Views 0 Comments

The Immigrant Council of Ireland has raised concerns about candidates being threatened, as well as voter intimidation, ahead of Friday’s elections.

How the 'Lost Children of Greece' are fighting for citizenship and access to their records
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How the 'Lost Children of Greece' are fighting for citizenship and access to their records

Jun 1st 2024, 9:00 PM 14,694 Views 0 Comments
  • Many people have fought for decades to have their Greek citizenship restored and to get access to their personal records
  • The adoption market in Greece was "lucrative" and involved priests, lawyers and doctors
Independents remain most popular, while Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil overtake Sinn Féin in latest poll
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# The Morning Lead

Independents remain most popular, while Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil overtake Sinn Féin in latest poll

May 31st 2024, 12:05 AM 31,164 Views 84 Comments
  • Fine Gael is now the most popular political party among those polled, but Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are close behind
  • Around 23% of people intend to vote for independent candidates in the European elections next Friday
Judge grants injunction stopping Philip Nolan's dismissal from Science Foundation Ireland
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Judge grants injunction stopping Philip Nolan's dismissal from Science Foundation Ireland

Updated May 30th 2024, 5:50 PM 33,915 Views 0 Comments

Potent drugs such as nitazenes could appear at Irish festivals this summer, HSE expert warns
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Potent drugs such as nitazenes could appear at Irish festivals this summer, HSE expert warns

May 28th 2024, 2:38 PM 7,234 Views 0 Comments

Nitazine, a powerful synthetic opioid, caused dozens of overdoses in Dublin and Cork late last year.

Georgian journalist targeted by masked men told she faces 'revenge' unless she stops working
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# Myth Detector

Georgian journalist targeted by masked men told she faces 'revenge' unless she stops working

May 25th 2024, 9:00 PM 10,639 Views 0 Comments

Tamar Kintsurashvili spoke to The Journal about how the ‘foreign agent’ law in Georgia, though not yet implemented, is already having an effect.

Children as young as seven targeted by gangs to engage in crime, Justice Minister says
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# New Law

Children as young as seven targeted by gangs to engage in crime, Justice Minister says

May 24th 2024, 11:19 AM 7,869 Views 0 Comments

Four men arrested after violent disorder incident in Ennis where car was rammed
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# Clare

Four men arrested after violent disorder incident in Ennis where car was rammed

May 24th 2024, 11:10 AM 11,847 Views 0 Comments

Thousands of vehicles seized as gardaí check motor insurance status via app
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Thousands of vehicles seized as gardaí check motor insurance status via app

Updated May 24th 2024, 9:40 AM 59,619 Views 97 Comments

Poor investment in psychosis services 'destroying lives', but Ireland can change this
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# Falling Through The Cracks

Poor investment in psychosis services 'destroying lives', but Ireland can change this

May 24th 2024, 12:05 AM 13,971 Views 0 Comments

On World Schizophrenia Day, the HSE’s clinic lead in this area says “year-to-year” rather than longer term funding is one of their biggest challenges.

NI truth panel receives major record haul, boosting mother and baby home inquiry
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# Mother And Baby Institutions

NI truth panel receives major record haul, boosting mother and baby home inquiry

May 22nd 2024, 3:02 PM 3,941 Views 0 Comments

Israeli ambassador at Irish famine event sparks criticism as govt pledges to maintain 'pressure'
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# National Famine Commemoration

Israeli ambassador at Irish famine event sparks criticism as govt pledges to maintain 'pressure'

Updated May 20th 2024, 4:30 PM 22,647 Views 0 Comments

'Whether they're from Donegal or Senegal, it makes no difference': A night at the Lighthouse café
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# The Morning Lead

'Whether they're from Donegal or Senegal, it makes no difference': A night at the Lighthouse café

May 19th 2024, 12:05 AM 12,151 Views 0 Comments
  • The centre provides a range of supports to homeless people and asylum seekers
  • "We need to remember it’s people who are actually inside the tents. These are human beings."
Children given 'inadequate or inappropriate' support by CAMHS 'because they were autistic'
# Dual Diagnosis
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# Dual Diagnosis

Children given 'inadequate or inappropriate' support by CAMHS 'because they were autistic'

May 14th 2024, 5:40 PM 8,466 Views 0 Comments

'Stop talking about Jesus and dance': People at the portal want to connect, ideally with dogs
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# Dublin-new York Relations

'Stop talking about Jesus and dance': People at the portal want to connect, ideally with dogs

May 14th 2024, 2:45 PM 17,452 Views 16 Comments

Transatlantic rock, paper, scissors didn’t quite pan out, sadly.

Almost a third of LGBT+ community in Ireland avoid certain areas for fear of being assaulted
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Almost a third of LGBT+ community in Ireland avoid certain areas for fear of being assaulted

May 14th 2024, 6:30 AM 9,476 Views 0 Comments

Man in his 20s charged over fatal assault at residence in Sallins
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# Kildare

Man in his 20s charged over fatal assault at residence in Sallins

May 13th 2024, 9:37 PM 15,693 Views 0 Comments

Measles: Twenty-six cases, and five outbreaks, confirmed in Ireland this year
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# Latest Figures

Measles: Twenty-six cases, and five outbreaks, confirmed in Ireland this year

May 13th 2024, 8:56 PM 5,770 Views 22 Comments