Limerick village mooted to host asylum seekers lacks services, says Minister
Plan to use former nursing home site for international protection applicants stalls following concerns
Plan to use former nursing home site for international protection applicants stalls following concerns
Seán Ó Fearghaíl says it is ‘undermining credibility in leadership’
Patrick O’Donovan raised issues with his Cabinet colleague Roderic O’Gorman over proposed facility in his constituency
Coalition and alternatives preparing in the assumption of a November general election because that timing suits their interests
Further €500 cut to third-level fees and more special-needs assistants for schools being sought by Ministers in moves to aid parents and children
John Moran made urgent request to Roderic O’Gorman to be consulted on plans for River House in city centre, records show
Charities Regulator data shows that some religious orders linked to historical sex abuse at schools are sitting on substantial wealth
Issue featured during meeting of North South Ministerial Council in Dublin, the second in less than four months
Overall, some €1.1bn of public money will go into the sector this year but not everyone is happy
Costs down by around 50 per cent for average parent through various programmes now introduced, Minister says
Attacks on asylum seekers sleeping in tents on the street ‘an incredibly serious situation’, Green Party leader says
Minister for Finance Jack Chambers proposes deferral of levy for 12 months but compromise reached by Coalition parties
Government’s Autism Innovation Strategy unveiled on Monday
It is idle to debate whether ‘Ireland is full’. But it is not idle to acknowledge the glaring truth that Ireland is in no position to accept 25,000 homeless migrants claiming asylum every year
Negotiator Sheila Nunan ‘will continue her work to its conclusion’, Department of Equality says
Department of Children briefings question whether special care system is ‘fit for purpose’
Simon Harris sounded giddy with excitement as large crowds gathered at the GPO
Government will make additional €1.2bn available for health service despite almost 10% cost overrun so far this year
Landmark scheme was finally opened in March after delays and criticism
Helen McEntee seeking legal advice on proposal following rise in protests at politicians’ homes and wider unrest
‘Only a matter of time before there is a serious or deadly accident along this stretch of the N81,’ warns local resident
Thousands of staff at voluntary organisations contracted by Government to be affected by negotiations which have repeatedly stalled
Plans to use two sites to accommodate total of almost 800 people are continuing, says Minister for Integration
Changes will affect some 19,000 refugees in State-provided, full-board accommodation who fled to Ireland between 2022 and early 2024
Childhood Services Ireland‘s budget submission calls for removal of childcare provider fee freeze and 35% increase in Core Funding
Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman to bring legislation to Cabinet on Wednesday
Gardaí monitoring site planned for international protection applicants with up to 50 protesters still present
Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman signalled his openness to the idea after a debate on childcare provision
Social Democrats leader says: ‘Coarsening debate around immigration is leading to increased attacks on migrant communities’
Minister of State for Integration Joe O’Brien says inspections needed to ‘rectify the situation’
State has been winding up contracts with a range of accommodation providers on foot of a decline in the number of Ukrainians seeking protection here
Rebel backbencher Neasa Hourigan loses out on position in narrow vote
Roderic O’Gorman says the high level of abuse and attacks he has been subject to have toughened him up as a politician
Roderic O’Gorman says aspects of proposed law have proven ‘extremely complex’, and engagement with Attorney General ongoing
State is making provision for 21,000 to 22,000 international protection applicants this year, says Minister
Statement comes as Cabinet briefed on enhanced supports for people impacted by the drug
Dublin Central TD, a candidate for deputy leader position, lost whip 15 months ago when voting against Government
People in Ireland have become less focused on climate change and more on social issues. O’Gorman’s interest in childcare, refugees and adoption chimes with this
Roderic O’Gorman is faced with the daunting task of saving as many party seats as possible in the next general election
Dublin West TD first canvassed aged 10 and was deeply for over a decade before election to Dáil in 2020
Minister for Children and Integration defeats Senator Pippa Hackett in contest to replace Eamon Ryan
O’Gorman says all Green Ministers will remain in their current posts after securing a narrow win over Senator Pippa Hackett in the leadership race
Roderic O’Gorman is the favourite to succeed Eamon Ryan but Pippa Hackett has mounted a strong campaign focusing on rural Ireland
Department of Children to allow service providers to raise prices if charging below average rates
Would the party’s climate agenda be better served in a strategic alliance, or is it stronger standing on its own two feet?
Final leadership hustings are held as Roderic O’Gorman and Pippa Hackett face off
Contenders Roderic O’Gorman and Pippa Hackett have emphasised different priorities for the future of the party
Both candidates for Green Party leadership make their pitch to supporters in first hustings ahead of online vote
Insufficient places for children is a new challenge, says Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman
Leadership rivals Pippa Hackett and Roderic O’Gorman disagree on proposed ‘progressive alliance’ with Labour and Social Democrats
Hugs between old allies in Government Buildings but friction is building in another Blueshirt bastion
Eamon Ryan’s replacement as Green leader - to be named on July 8th - is expected to assert themselves but there’s little time to make an impact before the next electoral contest
The ebbing of the green wave is not unique to Ireland. It happened throughout Europe in this month’s elections
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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