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Taoiseach heads for White House but Rose Garden reception postponed due to hurricane
# HARRIS IN THE US
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# HARRIS IN THE US

Taoiseach heads for White House but Rose Garden reception postponed due to hurricane

Oct 8th 2024, 6:01 AM 9,138 Views 43 Comments

'We haven't completed our mandate': Tánaiste says there's work to finish which cannot be rushed
# Election Speculation
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# Election Speculation

'We haven't completed our mandate': Tánaiste says there's work to finish which cannot be rushed

Oct 5th 2024, 8:31 PM 11,103 Views 93 Comments

In a speech this evening, Martin moved to dampen speculation about an imminent election.

Taoiseach accuses SF of 'hypocrisy' as phone pouch scheme already in place in Northern Ireland
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# Schools

Taoiseach accuses SF of 'hypocrisy' as phone pouch scheme already in place in Northern Ireland

Oct 4th 2024, 6:35 PM 17,103 Views 61 Comments

Is Govt gearing up for an imminent election? Tánaiste says he's not been told of any 'acceleration'
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# Go Away Outta That

Is Govt gearing up for an imminent election? Tánaiste says he's not been told of any 'acceleration'

Oct 3rd 2024, 3:20 PM 4,505 Views 0 Comments

Chambers defends €9m phone pouch spend as opposition ask minister 'are you for real?'
# Leaders' Questions
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# Leaders' Questions

Chambers defends €9m phone pouch spend as opposition ask minister 'are you for real?'

Oct 3rd 2024, 2:00 PM 20,538 Views 91 Comments

Free HRT available from January but women will still pay GP and dispensing fees, says minister
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Free HRT available from January but women will still pay GP and dispensing fees, says minister

Oct 2nd 2024, 8:05 PM 30,504 Views 32 Comments

Four new adult ADHD teams get budget funding completing national rollout plan
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Four new adult ADHD teams get budget funding completing national rollout plan

Oct 2nd 2024, 7:09 PM 9,844 Views 33 Comments

Taoiseach says he won't shy away from speaking Ireland’s 'truth' to US President during visit next week
# US ARMS SUPPORT
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# US ARMS SUPPORT

Taoiseach says he won't shy away from speaking Ireland’s 'truth' to US President during visit next week

Oct 2nd 2024, 4:36 PM 7,582 Views 66 Comments

'Let's pass this budget first', says Taoiseach amid calls to hold the general election now
# Analysis
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# Analysis

'Let's pass this budget first', says Taoiseach amid calls to hold the general election now

Oct 1st 2024, 10:13 PM 11,329 Views 46 Comments

Minister says there are measures in the budget for those with no children or a home of their own
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Minister says there are measures in the budget for those with no children or a home of their own

Oct 1st 2024, 9:49 PM 20,581 Views 40 Comments

Over 70s to be allowed bring loved one or friend on public transport for free
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# Companion Pass

Over 70s to be allowed bring loved one or friend on public transport for free

Oct 1st 2024, 6:00 AM 208,979 Views 8 Comments

Budget 2025: €420 'baby boost' for new parents among one-off payments in cost of living package
# €2 Billion Package
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# €2 Billion Package

Budget 2025: €420 'baby boost' for new parents among one-off payments in cost of living package

Updated Sep 30th 2024, 9:30 PM 100,038 Views 199 Comments

Some once-off payments will likely be issued before Christmas.

Last push to restore 9% hospitality VAT rate with discussions 'ongoing'
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Last push to restore 9% hospitality VAT rate with discussions 'ongoing'

Sep 30th 2024, 5:28 PM 10,675 Views 29 Comments

Ursula von der Leyen appoints Michael McGrath as the EU's new Justice Commissioner
# New Gig
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# New Gig

Ursula von der Leyen appoints Michael McGrath as the EU's new Justice Commissioner

Updated Sep 17th 2024, 3:01 PM 42,218 Views 132 Comments

The roles were announced today after the decision was delayed due to formal processes that needed to be completed in Slovenia.

Health Minister: 'There's emerging evidence that Ozempic might be some kind of wonder drug'
# Drug Payment Scheme
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# Drug Payment Scheme

Health Minister: 'There's emerging evidence that Ozempic might be some kind of wonder drug'

Sep 17th 2024, 11:00 AM 18,579 Views 33 Comments

Will the Tánaiste be annoyed if Harris pushes go on early election? 'I'm always ready' says Martin
# Analysis
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# Analysis

Will the Tánaiste be annoyed if Harris pushes go on early election? 'I'm always ready' says Martin

Sep 16th 2024, 8:16 PM 6,375 Views 0 Comments

Average worker will be €1,000 better off after this year's budget, says finance minister
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Average worker will be €1,000 better off after this year's budget, says finance minister

Sep 16th 2024, 3:49 PM 21,992 Views 57 Comments

Tánaiste says by-elections for vacant seats won't be held and February is 'ideal' for election
# Fianna Fail Think-in
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# Fianna Fail Think-in

Tánaiste says by-elections for vacant seats won't be held and February is 'ideal' for election

Updated Sep 16th 2024, 1:30 PM 14,433 Views 5 Comments

Martin says no by-elections will be held before the general election.

Martin not a fan of Harris' 'half-baked' childcare plan and new Dept for Infrastructure idea
# FF VS FG
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# FF VS FG

Martin not a fan of Harris' 'half-baked' childcare plan and new Dept for Infrastructure idea

Sep 16th 2024, 1:18 PM 19,066 Views 14 Comments

Fine Gael have been in power for nearly 14 years - but will their 'new energy' win new voters?
# Analysis
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# Analysis

Fine Gael have been in power for nearly 14 years - but will their 'new energy' win new voters?

Sep 12th 2024, 8:00 PM 7,822 Views 0 Comments

€560 ‘baby boost’ and fuel allowance extension to those over 66 earmarked for Budget 2025
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

€560 ‘baby boost’ and fuel allowance extension to those over 66 earmarked for Budget 2025

Sep 12th 2024, 11:48 AM 59,141 Views 48 Comments

Asylum seekers with jobs should pay towards accommodation, Harris says
# State Supports
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# State Supports

Asylum seekers with jobs should pay towards accommodation, Harris says

Sep 12th 2024, 11:33 AM 14,888 Views 0 Comments

Govt to consider 'further changes' to asylum seeker supports in the coming weeks
# INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
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# INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION

Govt to consider 'further changes' to asylum seeker supports in the coming weeks

Sep 11th 2024, 6:39 PM 83,335 Views 0 Comments

Publicly funded childcare manifesto pledge and budget promises outlined at FG think-in
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Publicly funded childcare manifesto pledge and budget promises outlined at FG think-in

Updated Sep 11th 2024, 5:00 PM 14,241 Views 19 Comments

'Those who speak Christianity must practice it': Harris says Govt has 'levers' to make religious orders pay
# Redress
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# Redress

'Those who speak Christianity must practice it': Harris says Govt has 'levers' to make religious orders pay

Sep 11th 2024, 3:34 PM 11,461 Views 0 Comments

Solution to land hoarding tax impasse expected before Budget day with discussions 'ongoing'
# Land Tax
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# Land Tax

Solution to land hoarding tax impasse expected before Budget day with discussions 'ongoing'

Sep 10th 2024, 7:22 PM 6,839 Views 18 Comments

Donohoe 'disappointed' over Leinster House bike shed spend, says report must be completed quickly From TheJournal.ie

Donohoe 'disappointed' over Leinster House bike shed spend, says report must be completed quickly

Sep 10th 2024, 5:58 PM 15,417 Views 53 Comments

FG's new MEP on online abuse, fighting for farmers and why she thinks passenger cap will cost jobs
# Interview
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# Interview

FG's new MEP on online abuse, fighting for farmers and why she thinks passenger cap will cost jobs

Sep 8th 2024, 8:00 AM 13,795 Views 0 Comments

A former champion jockey, Carberry became a household name after appearances on Dancing with the Stars and Ireland’s Fittest Family. But her next job is somewhat different.

SF's plan for the arts includes tax reliefs and a promise to repatriate 'stolen' Irish artefacts
# Mood Music
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# Mood Music

SF's plan for the arts includes tax reliefs and a promise to repatriate 'stolen' Irish artefacts

Sep 8th 2024, 12:02 AM 15,206 Views 115 Comments
Carberry wants to 'clean up' horse passport rules across EU after abuses exposed in Kildare abattoir
# NEW MEP
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# NEW MEP

Carberry wants to 'clean up' horse passport rules across EU after abuses exposed in Kildare abattoir

Sep 7th 2024, 9:00 PM 9,570 Views 0 Comments

The newly elected MEP says she wants to prioritise reforms in horse traceability as work gets underway in the EU Parliament.

Senator John McGahon selected by Fine Gael to contest general election following 'scuffle' court case
# Court Case
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# Court Case

Senator John McGahon selected by Fine Gael to contest general election following 'scuffle' court case

Sep 6th 2024, 2:06 PM 13,014 Views 0 Comments

Budget 2025 will contain 'significant' income tax and USC reductions, says Taoiseach
# Simon Harris
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# Simon Harris

Budget 2025 will contain 'significant' income tax and USC reductions, says Taoiseach

Sep 5th 2024, 8:16 PM 42,528 Views 161 Comments

Labour pledges to ramp up school divestment, make gains in election and end child homelessness
# Labour Party Think-in
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# Labour Party Think-in

Labour pledges to ramp up school divestment, make gains in election and end child homelessness

Sep 5th 2024, 5:04 PM 7,602 Views 69 Comments

'Pay up': New figures show religious orders only paid 16% of institutional redress costs
# Sexual Abuse
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# Sexual Abuse

'Pay up': New figures show religious orders only paid 16% of institutional redress costs

Sep 5th 2024, 4:30 PM 9,317 Views 0 Comments

'Not the space I'm in': Taoiseach has no plans to follow Brazil example in blocking 'X'
# Social Media Regulation
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# Social Media Regulation

'Not the space I'm in': Taoiseach has no plans to follow Brazil example in blocking 'X'

Sep 3rd 2024, 1:33 PM 9,365 Views 70 Comments

Taoiseach says housing key focus as Cabinet meets for the first time after the summer break
# Budget 2025
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# Budget 2025

Taoiseach says housing key focus as Cabinet meets for the first time after the summer break

Updated Sep 3rd 2024, 10:45 AM 10,754 Views 115 Comments

Martin says he can't see FF going into Govt with SF, says housing policies are 'incompatible'
# Housing
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# Housing

Martin says he can't see FF going into Govt with SF, says housing policies are 'incompatible'

Sep 2nd 2024, 6:20 PM 10,425 Views 71 Comments

State consumer watchdog says there are 'legitimate concerns' over Oasis ticket sales
# Look Back In Anger
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# Look Back In Anger

State consumer watchdog says there are 'legitimate concerns' over Oasis ticket sales

Updated Sep 2nd 2024, 4:30 PM 36,207 Views 94 Comments

The Commission said it will “review all options” to ensure consumer protection laws were followed.

Sinn Féin pledges 300,000 new homes over five years with Help-to-Buy grants phased out in new plan
# Housing
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# Housing

Sinn Féin pledges 300,000 new homes over five years with Help-to-Buy grants phased out in new plan

Sep 2nd 2024, 1:36 PM 14,927 Views 104 Comments
  • Sinn Féin's new housing plan proposes a three-year emergency ban on rent increases.
  • Abolishing stamp duty for first-time buyers on homes under €450,000 is also promised.
  • The party pledges to end long-term homelessness by 2030.
Chambers to extend bank levy on deposits as part of Budget 2025
# Banking
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# Banking

Chambers to extend bank levy on deposits as part of Budget 2025

Aug 27th 2024, 12:02 PM 15,077 Views 17 Comments