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RTÉ News: UK govt to step up immigration checks, including NI
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UK govt to step up immigration checks, including NI
The Government has held discussions with Stormont and Westminster after concerns were raised about the Common Travel Area in the wake of Monday's attack in Belfast.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0611/1577842-immigration-checks/
about 5 hours ago
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RTÉ News: Fórsa to present research on benefits of remote work
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FĂłrsa to present research on benefits of remote work
FĂłrsa, the country's largest public sector trade union, will today present research on the benefits of remote working to the National Economic and Social Council (NESC).
https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0611/1577828-taoiseach-remote-work-forsa/
about 5 hours ago
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RTÉ News: Bill to ban sulky racing on roads brought before Dáil
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Bill to ban sulky racing on roads brought before Dáil
A bill has come before the Dáil to introduce a ban on sulky racing on public roads.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0610/1577841-sulky-racing-bill/
about 6 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Here's what happened today: Wednesday
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Here's what happened today: Wednesday
The most important Irish and international stories you need to know today.
https://www.thejournal.ie/news-fix-wednesday-68-7067037-Jun2026/
about 8 hours ago
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Irish Examiner: Minister grilled over 'very sinister' change to Industrial Development Bill
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Minister grilled over 'very sinister' change to Industrial Development Bill
People Before Profit’s Richard Boyd Barrett queried the removal of a requirement for State agencies to have Government approval to engage in or promote any activity of a primarily military relevance
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41860500.html
about 8 hours ago
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Irish Examiner: Hope for children with rare disease as health chiefs recommend approval for lifesaving drug
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Hope for children with rare disease as health chiefs recommend approval for lifesaving drug
Duchenne Muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe progressive genetic disorder that affects around 100 children in Ireland
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41860494.html
about 9 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Human rights group 'concerned' by law requiring social housing applicants prove legal residency
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Human rights group 'concerned' by law requiring social housing applicants prove legal residency
The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has written to Housing Minister James Browne over its concerns regarding new housing legislation.
https://www.thejournal.ie/social-housing-legally-resident-ireland-ihrec-7067007-Jun2026/
about 9 hours ago
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RTÉ News: OTB will be positive for international law, McEntee says
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OTB will be positive for international law, McEntee says
Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee has told the Dáil that the Occupied Territories Bill will contribute positively to upholding international law.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0610/1577808-occupied-territories-bill/
about 11 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: EU Presidency events across Ireland to cost between €165m and €185m, excluding security costs
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EU Presidency events across Ireland to cost between €165m and €185m, excluding security costs
The first major event which could cause traffic disruption takes place in Cork City in July, while an EU Summit in the capital will take place in November.
https://www.thejournal.ie/eu-presidency-launch-ireland-7066811-Jun2026/
about 12 hours ago
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RTÉ News: EPP president hopes Irish EU Presidency will boost unity
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EPP president hopes Irish EU Presidency will boost unity
The President of the EPP hopes the Irish Presidency of the EU will boost the bloc's unity in terms of dealing with external threats.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0610/1577800-european-presidency/
about 12 hours ago
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Irish Examiner: Irish Rail looking at other options after writing off failed €50m IT project, committee told
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Irish Rail looking at other options after writing off failed €50m IT project, committee told
The software, which was part of an effort to deliver a national railway control centre in Dublin, was expected to be delivered in 2024 at a cost of under €20m
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41860335.html
about 12 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Taoiseach backs Kenneally report recommendation for new offence of 'dereliction of duty'
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Taoiseach backs Kenneally report recommendation for new offence of 'dereliction of duty'
Justice minister Jim O’Callaghan is also set to meet with survivors of Kenneally’s abuse in the coming days.
https://www.thejournal.ie/bill-kenneally-report-7002196-Jun2026/
about 13 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: 'Civil war is coming': Belfast protests were planned and inflamed online before turning violent
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'Civil war is coming': Belfast protests were planned and inflamed online before turning violent
Tommy Robinson and Elon Musk promoted the protests, along with calls to deport millions of immigrants.
https://www.thejournal.ie/how-the-belfast-riot-protests-were-promoted-and-enflamed-online-tommy-robinson-elon-musk-7066410-Jun2026/
about 14 hours ago
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RTÉ News: Bill Kenneally survivors deserve State apology - Martin
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Bill Kenneally survivors deserve State apology - Martin
The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the findings of a Commission of Investigation report surrounding paedophile Bill Keanneally shows that the survivors deserve a State apology.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577766-bill-kenneally/
about 14 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Tánaiste rules out stamp duty relief for first-time-buyers but says budget will target childcare fees
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Tánaiste rules out stamp duty relief for first-time-buyers but says budget will target childcare fees
In a wide-ranging interview on The Candidate podcast, the Tanaiste outlined some of his budget priorities.
https://www.thejournal.ie/no-stamp-duty-relief-for-first-time-buyers-7066343-Jun2026/
about 15 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: We sat down with Tánaiste Simon Harris
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We sat down with Tánaiste Simon Harris
Read, share and shape the news on TheJournal.ie - Breaking Irish and International News
https://www.thejournal.ie/simon-harris-fine-gael-tanaiste-interview-podcast-7066409-Jun2026/
about 15 hours ago
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Irish Examiner: Taoiseach condemns Belfast violence and says no one has right to take law into their own hands
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Taoiseach condemns Belfast violence and says no one has right to take law into their own hands
Political leaders condemn attacks on homes and warn against efforts to exploit tensions following Belfast unrest
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41860173.html
about 16 hours ago
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RTÉ News: 'No certainty' of IT project completion - Iarnród Éireann
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'No certainty' of IT project completion - Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann has said it has "no certainty" when its failed €50 million IT project will be delivered, six years after the contract was signed.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577732-iarnrod-eireann-transport-committee/
about 17 hours ago
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RTÉ News: Alone urges more community-based care for older people
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Alone urges more community-based care for older people
Alone said the health system continues to treat long-term residential care as the default system response to ageing.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577728-health-committee/
about 17 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Do you have a reusable coffee cup?
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Do you have a reusable coffee cup?
Minister of State Alan Dillon is looking at measures to encourage more people to use keep cups.
https://www.thejournal.ie/reusable-coffee-cup-keepcup-alan-dillon-poll-7066119-Jun2026/
about 18 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Irish-UK common travel area must not be 'exploited', Labour MP says after Belfast attack
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Irish-UK common travel area must not be 'exploited', Labour MP says after Belfast attack
The suspect in the knife attack entered Northern Ireland across the Irish border by bus in February 2023.
https://www.thejournal.ie/common-travel-area-ireland-northern-ireland-uk-belfast-7065965-Jun2026/
about 19 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: In pictures: A night of violence in Belfast
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In pictures: A night of violence in Belfast
Emergency services attended up to 62 incidents as a result of the scenes Tuesday night.
https://www.thejournal.ie/in-pictures-a-night-of-violence-in-belfast-7065944-Jun2026/
about 19 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: The 9 at 9: Wednesday
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The 9 at 9: Wednesday
The aftermath of serious violence in Belfast, the US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran and a state apology for victims of Bill Kenneally.
https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-wednesday-66-7065942-Jun2026/
about 20 hours ago
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Irish Daily Mail/Extra.ie: Rotunda climbdown: They feared for future funding
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Rotunda climbdown: They feared for future funding
The board of the Rotunda Hospital did not wish to risk its relationship with the Government over its private healthcare row, Extra.ie has learned.
https://extra.ie/2026/06/10/news/politics/rotunda-future-funding-fear
about 20 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Bill Gates to appear before US Congress to discuss relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
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Bill Gates to appear before US Congress to discuss relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
A spokesperson for Gates said in a statement that the billionaire welcomed the chance to appear before the committee and emphasised he had “never witnessed or participated in Epstein’s illegal conduct.”
https://www.thejournal.ie/bill-gates-to-appear-before-us-congress-to-discuss-relationship-with-jeffrey-epstein-7065900-Jun2026/
about 22 hours ago
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TheJournal.ie: Man due in court for attempted murder over knife attack on Monday night
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Man due in court for attempted murder over knife attack on Monday night
The 30-year-old accused, who is Sudanese, is also charged with possession of an article with blade or point in a public place and threats to kill.
https://www.thejournal.ie/man-due-in-court-for-attempted-murder-over-knife-attack-on-monday-night-7065879-Jun2026/
about 22 hours ago
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RTÉ News: Dáil to debate further motion on Israel game
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Dáil to debate further motion on Israel game
The Dáil is due to debate a further motion in opposition to Ireland's autumn football internationals against Israel.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577649-ireland-politics/
about 23 hours ago
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Irish Examiner: Irish Rail to detail litany of failures behind €50m traffic system
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Irish Rail to detail litany of failures behind €50m traffic system
The system was part of an overarching project to deliver a national train control centre at Dublin's Heuston Station
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41859756.html
about 23 hours ago
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RTÉ News: Dáil to debate further motion on Israel game
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Dáil to debate further motion on Israel game
The Dáil is due to debate a further motion in opposition to Ireland's autumn football internationals against Israel.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577649-israel-soccer-boycott/
about 23 hours ago
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RTÉ News: IFAC warns borrowing needed to part-finance saving funds
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IFAC warns borrowing needed to part-finance saving funds
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has warned that two long terms savings funds, established by the Government to retain some of the corporation tax paid by multinationals, will have to be part-funded by borrowing.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577650-fiscal-advisory-council-savings-funds/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: Man told by gardaĂ he was 'too young' in 1985 to report his abuse 'finally feels listened to'
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Man told by gardaĂ he was 'too young' in 1985 to report his abuse 'finally feels listened to'
The state report into Kenneally’s abuse details “a missed opportunity” to act when the then 14-year-old was told his report couldn’t be pursued.
https://www.thejournal.ie/bill-kenneally-1985-abuse-7065253-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: The government will have to borrow to top up its new savings funds, spending watchdog warns
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The government will have to borrow to top up its new savings funds, spending watchdog warns
The government has been criticised for not spending windfall corporate tax revenue, but it turns out it has been.
https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-government-will-borrow-to-save-7065086-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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Irish Examiner: AI creating Dáil 'bottleneck' due to surge in parliamentary questions being asked
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AI creating Dáil 'bottleneck' due to surge in parliamentary questions being asked
Over 41,000 PQs have been asked so far this year, up from 29,000 on the same period last year
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41859750.html
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: On their day of vindication, survivors seek State apology for Bill Kenneally crimes
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On their day of vindication, survivors seek State apology for Bill Kenneally crimes
They have also sought apologies from the gardaĂ, Fianna Fáil and the Diocese of Waterford.
https://www.thejournal.ie/kenneally-victims-apology-7065051-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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Irish Examiner: Sexual assault survivors to protest outside Dáil over use of counselling notes in trials
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Sexual assault survivors to protest outside Dáil over use of counselling notes in trials
Legislation being debated on Wednesday night proposes the use of counselling notes in trials only being permitted where there is a risk of an unfair trial
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41859510.html
1 day ago
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Irish Examiner: EU sanctions on Russia to exclude Aughinish alumina, says EU foreign affairs chief
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EU sanctions on Russia to exclude Aughinish alumina, says EU foreign affairs chief
EU foreign affairs chief says sanctions loopholes must close while Ireland awaits findings of Aughinish investigation
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41859654.html
1 day ago
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RTÉ News: Need to get 'facts straight' around Aughinish - Kallas
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Need to get 'facts straight' around Aughinish - Kallas
The European Commission has adopted its 21st sanctions package against Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0609/1577463-kallas-dublin-aughinish/
1 day ago
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RTÉ News: Need to get 'facts straight' around Aughinish - Kallas
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Need to get 'facts straight' around Aughinish - Kallas
The European Commission has adopted its 21st sanctions package against Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.
https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0609/1577463-aughinish-alumina/
1 day ago
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Irish Examiner: Ireland not 'ceding any sovereignty' by harmonising our asylum laws with the EU, Taoiseach says
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Ireland not 'ceding any sovereignty' by harmonising our asylum laws with the EU, Taoiseach says
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald said 'the pact ignores our unique challenges and circumstances, especially that our country is still partitioned'
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41859570.html
1 day ago
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RTÉ News: World weather forecasting 'completely upended' by AI
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World weather forecasting 'completely upended' by AI
World weather forecasting has been "completely upended" by artificial intelligence over the past three to four years, an Oireachtas committee has heard.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0609/1577577-oireachtas-committee-artificial-intelligence/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: PSNI appeal for 'calm heads' amid reports of planned protests in response to Belfast stabbing
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PSNI appeal for 'calm heads' amid reports of planned protests in response to Belfast stabbing
Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said this afternoon there was no indication the incident was terror related.
https://www.thejournal.ie/psni-calm-heads-belfast-stabbing-protests-7065095-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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RTÉ News: Government 'completely gutting' OTB, Boyd-Barrett says
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Government 'completely gutting' OTB, Boyd-Barrett says
Opposition parties have accused the Government of "completely gutting" the Occupied Territories Bill by not including services in any ban on products coming from Occupied territories.
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0609/1577571-occupied-territories-bill/
1 day ago
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Irish Examiner: Growth of AI data centres a 'generated arms-race type narrative', Dáil committee hears
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Growth of AI data centres a 'generated arms-race type narrative', Dáil committee hears
Government policy regarding data centres would see us increase emissions to put binding climate and emissions targets even further out of reach, expert says
https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41859498.html
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: Bill Kenneally: Report details 'cruel and exploitative' crimes of a predatory sexual abuser
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Bill Kenneally: Report details 'cruel and exploitative' crimes of a predatory sexual abuser
The chairman of the inquiry into Kenneally’s abuse described him as “intelligent and manipulative and an expert at grooming children”.
https://www.thejournal.ie/who-is-bill-kenneally-7064893-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: What we know so far about the stabbing in Belfast
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What we know so far about the stabbing in Belfast
The injured man, in his 40s, is in a serious condition in hospital.
https://www.thejournal.ie/belfast-knife-attack-stabbing-misinformation-about-victim-teenager-40s-died-alive-serious-condition-7064932-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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RTÉ News: Oireachtas cttee makes 39 recommendations in AI report
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Oireachtas cttee makes 39 recommendations in AI report
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence has highlighted 39 recommendations in its latest report on AI, with a focus on how it might be used in public services.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0609/1577554-ai-committee/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: Bill Kenneally report finds 'clear and serious dereliction of duty' by gardaĂ - even by standards of late 80s
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Bill Kenneally report finds 'clear and serious dereliction of duty' by gardaĂ - even by standards of late 80s
The final report examining the years of sexual abuse perpetrated by Bill Kenneally has been published in full.
https://www.thejournal.ie/bill-kenneally-final-report-released-7064718-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: EU foreign affairs chief says that metals and alloys will be part of new sanctions on Russia
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EU foreign affairs chief says that metals and alloys will be part of new sanctions on Russia
Kaja Kallas, who is in Dublin for meetings with the Irish government today, made the announcement in an X thread.
https://www.thejournal.ie/eu-sanctions-russia-alloys-and-metals-7064904-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: Divisions emerge in Fine Gael over position taken by health minister on Rotunda consultants
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Divisions emerge in Fine Gael over position taken by health minister on Rotunda consultants
The HSE said, in practice, there is no guarantee that a woman in the public system will see the same consultant or midwife at every appointment.
https://www.thejournal.ie/fine-gael-divisions-rotunda-private-care-jennifer-carroll-macneill-7064301-Jun2026/
1 day ago
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TheJournal.ie: Do you think Ireland should remove the Triple Lock?
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Do you think Ireland should remove the Triple Lock?
Plans to remove the requirement for UN approval for overseas peacekeeping missions involving more than 12 Irish troops are to go before cabinet today.
https://www.thejournal.ie/triple-lock-ireland-cabinet-poll-7064762-Jun2026/
2 days ago
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