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February
February 2024
funding issues
Varadkar seeks to reassure St John of God service users they will be 'protected'
20 Feb
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Courts
Man who punched garda repeatedly until he was unconscious outside Dublin flats is jailed
20 Feb
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Election fever
Varadkar says there are 'huge numbers' of people who want to be Fine Gael election candidates
20 Feb
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Golden handshakes
Here's what we know (and don’t know) about RTÉ exit payments
Some politicians have called details of exit packages of all executives dating back to 2016 to be published.
20 Feb
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Courts
Man who robbed and assaulted tourist in Temple Bar jailed for four years and nine months
20 Feb
14.4k
shared island
Hourly trains between Dublin and Belfast announced as part of €800m NI funding package
Updated
20 Feb
19.0k
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Wikileaks
Julian Assange too unwell to attend final UK court appeal on his extradition to the US
Updated
20 Feb
12.8k
Measles
One case of measles confirmed in Northern Ireland, linked to rise of cases across Europe
20 Feb
4.4k
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West Bank
Irish travel ban for Israeli settlers likely, as disagreement remains at EU level
20 Feb
9.1k
yes vote
Sinn Féin pledges to re-run referendums if they fall and the party gets into government
20 Feb
10.8k
SIPTU
Spitting, shouting and throwing bricks: Public transport workers call for govt to act on abuse
20 Feb
10.3k
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Old but gold
Lyle’s is changing the iconic but grim Golden Syrup logo of a dead lion being swarmed by bees
20 Feb
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Gaelic Games
GAA, LGFA and Camogie Association to integrate in 2027
The 42
Reports from Croke Park.
20 Feb
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RIP
UCD cycling club pay tribute to 'valued member' who died after collision in Dublin on Sunday
20 Feb
12.3k
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should the Barbie movie be on the Leaving Cert English syllabus?
20 Feb
31.0k
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Voices
Tom Clonan: An emboldened Putin and a possible Trump return pose real dangers for Europe
Tom Clonan
Updated
20 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9
UN vote on Gaza, disqualified drivers ignore orders to surrender licence, and meeting of island’s finance ministers
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20 Feb
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uhl
Investigation launched after death of second teenage girl at University Hospital Limerick
20 Feb
46.8k
Active travel
A new study says that a dislike of anti-car policies tends to change once plans are implemented
20 Feb
13.3k
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Stormont
Finance minister to meet Stormont counterpart, as UK govt tables motion reaffirming 'Acts of Union'
20 Feb
8.6k
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Prisoners
Prisoners convicted of minor crimes to undergo training programmes ahead of release
20 Feb
7.6k
50
Cabinet
Garda reserve rules to be updated ahead of campaign launch to recruit 1,000 new hires
20 Feb
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THE MORNING LEAD
Fears over disqualified drivers behind the wheel as 76% ignore orders to surrender licences
It’s been suggested the figures indicate many disqualified drivers remain on the roads following conviction.
Thousands of banned drivers have ignored orders to surrender their licences in the past three years.
There have been recent cases before the courts of disqualified drivers who committed further offences.
Road safety campaigner Leo Lieghio, whose daughter Marsia was killed by a disqualified driver, called for cars to be impounded.
Valerie Flynn
20 Feb
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Life in Gaza
Hunger in Gaza: 'We made bread using livestock fodder but now we've run out'
Palestinians were using livestock fodder to bake bread but they have now run out of that resource.
Malnourished new mothers are trying to figure out how to feed their infants in Gaza where formula has run out.
Families tell The Journal's reporter on the ground that they haven't eaten bread in three months.
Dima Jalal Saud reports from Rafah.
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19 Feb
6.1k
Courts
Disgraced ex-solicitor Michael Lynn jailed for five and a half years for €18m theft from banks
19 Feb
34.3k
Houthi Attacks
Middle East: Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have hit two US ships off its coast
19 Feb
9.4k
Voices
Handling heartbreak: 'Rejection does not make you a reject, it just means they weren't for you'
Mark Fennell
19 Feb
8.2k
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exit payments
RTÉ to seek legal advice in coming days as Minister says broadcaster is at 'critical juncture'
The meeting was called by the Minister after Bakhurst released information on four executive departures from the public broadcaster since he took over last year.
Media Minister Catherine Martin has said she expressed her "frustration" and "concern" to Bakhurst today.
She said that a "cap on the levels of settlements made should be introduced".
Martin said that "this is a critical juncture" for RTÉ.
Updated
19 Feb
48.7k
181
Metrolink
Dublin's congestion is reaching 'critical' levels, oral hearings into Metrolink project told
Updated
19 Feb
24.6k
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Crystal meth Cork
Crystal meth seizure: Garda searches branch out into Waterford as two suspects remain in custody
19 Feb
22.9k
appeal
Renewed appeal over whereabouts of 16-year-old boy missing from Dublin since Wednesday
19 Feb
17.7k