Abuse and neglect allegations against Dublin foster carers not always properly recorded
Management of two out of 17 allegations made against carers did not follow Tusla processes
Concern grows for children in Tusla placements following killing of teenager last year
Health watchdog received reports of children being hungry, feeling unsafe and living in unstable placements
Courts’ poor box raises €1.5m last year, with sum of €100,000 going to SVP
Poor box donations previously came under spotlight as some motorists were permitted to use these to avoid penalty points and/or driving bans
‘Respectful’ and ‘moving’: Relatives of 1916 Rising participants honour contribution at GPO
Members of Army, Naval Service and Air Corps participate in ceremony attended by President, Taoiseach and Minister for Defence
Family of Co Laois man missing since 2019 in ‘a living nightmare every day’
Sister of William Delaney, who is presumed murdered, appeals for information about his disappearance
Former employees of Traveller support group ‘living only on prayers’ due to unpaid wages
More than 20 people still awaiting redundancy information after closure of Dublin-based Southside Traveller Action Group
Back-garden living incentives could expose older homeowners to abuse, charities warn
People renting under such arrangements are known as licensees rather than tenants and have far fewer protections
Girl ‘blocked’ from getting ‘adequate’ mental health services in community died by suicide
Tusla and Camhs did not communicate adequately with each other about the serious risk the teen was at, review finds
‘Blameless young women’: 134 Magdalene survivors granted higher compensation
Length of time in the laundries was a critical factor in the amount a woman would be compensated
Homeless figures rise again to 17,308, a 12.5% increase in one year
Latest data does not include sofa-surfers, those sharing overcrowded homes, in domestic violence refuges or sleeping rough
‘Serious allegation’ of child abuse at Co Meath centre not adequately reported, Hiqa finds
Alleged incident happened at home for children with intellectual disabilities, operated by Three Steps Ltd, in 2025
Children being groomed into criminality from the age of six in deprived areas, report finds
Irish Penal Reform Trust study notes single mothers being drawn into sex industry to make ends meet
No special care bed for child threatening to kill themselves ‘every single day’
Seven vulnerable youths waiting on beds in situation judge described as ‘outrageous’
A ‘broken’ system: Many children taken into care face more harm, ombudsman’s office says
Report outlines cases including youths being sexually groomed and assaulted, and going missing for days
‘My body was worn out’: Migrant worker in Ireland got two weeks’ holidays over two years
Cases of ‘severe exploitation’ are ‘routine’ under general employment permit system, Migrant Rights Centre of Ireland says










