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Ireland News September 3, 2024
Names of the hundreds of schools across Ireland published by Scoping Inquiry into historical sexual abuse
Hundreds of schools run by religious orders across almost every county in Ireland have been named by the Scoping Inquiry into historical sexual abuse.
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Ireland News August 18, 2024
Gardaí investigate whether brutal stab attack on two brothers in west Cork linked to land feud
Gardaí are investigating whether a brutal stabbing attack on two brothers in west Cork may be linked to a bitter land feud.
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Ireland News August 2, 2024
Revealed: the real RTÉ top 10 earners as executives match star presenters’ pay
RTÉ’s senior executives are paid higher salaries than many of their top 10 star presenters, the Irish Independent can reveal.
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Ireland News July 16, 2024
‘The time has come to explore new options’ – former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will not contest upcoming general election
Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has announced he will not be running to keep his seat in Dublin West at the next general election.
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Ireland News June 30, 2024
University of Limerick €11m housing purchase: top official is put on leave as fresh concerns emerge
A University of Limerick (UL) official who led a controversial overspend on 20 houses near the college has been placed on administrative leave this weekend. Andrew Flaherty, UL’s chief commercial officer (CCO), will not be allowed to participate in any university work or visit its campus during this time, pending the outcome of internal processes and reviews.
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Ireland News June 14, 2024
Dublin taxi driver found guilty of rape of two young women in separate incidents
A Dublin man has been convicted of the rape of two young women in the back of his taxi two years ago.
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Ireland News May 29, 2024
Sacked Prof Philip Nolan’s new job in doubt amid fallout over bullying allegations
Returning to work after over a month on medical leave, Professor Philip Nolan’s first act was to send an email to all his staff saying he looked forward to working with them all “over the coming weeks and months”.
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Ireland News May 12, 2024
Sallins fatal assault: Gardaí investigating if man (30s) was stabbed by suspect known to him
Gardaí are investigating if a man was stabbed to death by a suspect known to him in Kildare overnight.
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Ireland News April 26, 2024
Rapist father stole my childhood, woman says as he is jailed for 11 years
A Clare man who sexually abused and raped his daughter over a 13-year period has been jailed for 11 and a half years.
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Ireland News April 10, 2024
Fine Gael reshuffle winners: The spear-carrier, the legal eagle and the ‘Harris leak’ detective
Who are the winners in Simon Harris’s Cabinet reshuffle?
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Ireland News March 24, 2024
‘I’m up for it, are you?’ – Simon Harris hits out at Sinn Féin, populism and tries to ignite crowd in first speech as Fine Gael leader
Simon Harris was determined to come out of the traps as new Fine Gael leader, hitting out at Sinn Féin, populism and those seeking to polarise Ireland – while vowing to install “firm but fair” immigration controls upon being elected as party boss yesterday.
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Ireland News March 8, 2024
Man and woman jailed over dog attack that left Wexford boy Alejandro Mizsan severely scarred
A woman and man, charged in connection with a dog attack which left a then nine-year-old boy with catastrophic facial injuries, have been jailed.
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