Oireachtas committee to investigate the funding of Mary Robinson Library
The library is due to be built in Mary Robinson’s family home in Ballina.
View ArticleOpen library or open longer? Rural plan criticised for launching in library...
Sinn Féin’s Peadar Tóibín says human connectivity will be replaced by automation with staffless hours.
View ArticleNational Museum 'working hard to fix prolonged, systemic bullying of staff'
In an unusual event, senators on the committee said that they were uncomfortable with their Chair’s line of questioning.
View ArticleA prolonged culture of bullying and stress: What's going on at the National...
There are concerns that staff’s complaints aren’t being dealt with comprehensively after the National Museum got an easy pass at committee last week.
View ArticleRanked - the counties where you're most likely to have received penalty points
Some counties with the worst road fatality records in Ireland incur the least penalty points in the country.
View ArticleMale drivers rack up penalty points twice as often as women over a decade
Since the introduction of penalty points Ireland’s male drivers have received the lion’s share of fixed charge notices for road infractions.
View ArticleIn Navan, Co Meath, there are more vacant properties than there are people on...
Whole swathes of the Flower Hill neighbourhood in Navan currently stand derelict.
View Article'My mother doesn't sleep': No operation in sight for woman who has already...
Catherina Tobin says she is being discriminated against by the government because she’s a public patient without health insurance.
View ArticleEmergency department workers pin blame for hospital wildcat strikes on HSE
Navan emergency department was just one of many experiencing serious staff shortages as a result of the strikes this evening.
View ArticleHow many HSE doctors does Navan hospital's emergency department have? None
Four of the five locum/agency doctors at the hospital’s emergency department went on wildcat strike two weeks ago in a row over plans to slash their rate of pay.
View ArticleSome western counties have nearly twice as many gardaí on the streets as...
The spread of gardaí around the country displays a clear imbalance according to new figures.
View ArticleSinn Féin TD says people need 'Minister Joe Duffy' to get action on...
“Why, in 2017, must women use the front pages of newspapers to achieve justice and a workplace free of harassment and bullying?”
View ArticleNo free vote for Sinn Féin TDs and senators on abortion
The party voted to reaffirm their position to repeal the Eighth Amendment.
View ArticleLocals turn out in numbers to protest proposed drug rehab centre in Co Meath
The new Narconon centre in the rural village of Ballivor has been linked with the Church of Scientology.
View ArticleSaunas and high vitamin doses: The discredited Scientology-backed drug rehab...
There have been a number of protests against Scientology’s presence in Ireland.
View ArticleThe government has no idea if people are serving on more state boards than...
The allocation of state board memberships has caused no end of controversy in Ireland in the past.
View ArticleFresh harassment and bullying allegations have emerged at the National Museum
Minister Josepha Madigan’s response to the allegations was labelled “very unsatisfactory” in the Dáil.
View ArticleScientology-linked group's 'drug treatment centre' won't be subject to...
An opposition TD says he’ll bring in legislation to cover such centres himself unless the government takes action.
View ArticleMcDonald: 'I would prefer if Peadar Tóibín was not speaking out on abortion...
The Sinn Féin leader said party members that vote against party policy in the Dáil will face consequences.
View ArticleEach side playing the blame game as fallout from the Prime Time debate...
Cora Sherlock has denied pulling out of last night’s Prime Time debate.
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