Irish
February
February 2024
it's complicated
A roundup of the current RTÉ crisis (and what happens next) that you can read in four minutes flat
We take a look at where we are with the latest RTÉ drama and look at the questions facing the Minister of Media.
Register of interests
Who are the 31 politicians in the Dáil who declared themselves as landlords last year?
Three deputies declared a rental income for the first time in 2023.
TakeoffRyanair's Michael O'Leary warns passengers face higher fares this summer due to lack of planes
suspendedRishi Sunak says MP Lee Anderson’s remarks were ‘wrong’, denies Tories have 'Islamophobia' problem
ApologyQuestion to Andrew Scott about Barry Keoghan naked scene in Saltburn was 'misjudged', says BBC
RepublicansNikki Haley lost the GOP primary in her home state but will stay in race as Trump 'alternative'
Education
School psychology service 'unaccountable' and on verge of 'collapse', warns principal
The National Educational Psychology Services (NEPS) is down about 20% of required staff at present.
Sources with experience of the schools psychology service told of how barely a handful of students in each school can avail of the treatment.
One principal warned that the service's refusal to operate waiting lists means there is little data on how many students require intervention.
'You just know that if the child had been seen when they should have been seen in the first place, they wouldn't be in crisis,' Simon Lewis said.
Vanishing Past
Vandalising of monuments 'as much a concern' as climate change impact
Heritage experts warn of the effect of mindless damage as Noteworthy reveals historical sites across Ireland attacked at least 140 times in past three years.
carabao cup final
Van Dijk leads Liverpool to Carabao Cup glory with extra-time winner against Chelsea
Cork’s Caoimhin Kelleher made a string of vital saves before Van Dijk headed Liverpool’s winner in the 118th minute.
Air AmbulanceBoy (10) airlifted to hospital after being seriously injured in road incident in Co Clare
March ReferendumsBishops’ Conference says family referendum could ‘weaken incentive for young people to marry'
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Coastal erosion threat to monuments, overnight Gaza strikes, and Trump easily wins primary
7 deadly readsSitdown Sunday: From Walkmans to Game Boys - meet the people who still use retro gadgets
Sinn Féin'I've never been told not to sing rebel songs, but I know some are reluctant to sing them now'
feeling betrayedCiaran Mullooly: RTÉ told staff to take our medicine because we were all equal - that was wrong
