Ballyhaunis
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Church of England distances itself from Irish language ruling on gravestone
- Religion & Beliefs
- June 4, 2020, 15:24
The Church of England has sought to distance itself from a decision by one of its ecclesiastical judges who ruled that an Irish-language inscription o(...)

Cross-section One Future group launches campaign for faster climate action
- Environment
- January 23, 2020, 11:59
An alliance made up of a broad cross-section of Irish society has launched a campaign for faster and fairer climate action and underlined it is “a cen(...)

Meat plants granted court injunctions to stop protesters blockading factories
- High Court
- August 27, 2019, 17:03
The owners of up to a dozen meat plants have on Tuesday been granted temporary High Court injunctions restraining groups of protesters from blockading(...)

‘My issue was I could not tolerate the male dominance’
- People
- May 22, 2019, 06:00
In June 2018 Hina Khan spent a month living in a fire station. The Pakistani artist had been in Ireland three years when she was given the opportunity(...)

The most Irish thing ever? Ballyhaunis Three identified in quick time
- People
- May 14, 2019, 11:35
It’s a social-media tale of our times, and one that cheerfully fulfils the cliche that all 147 people in Ireland know each other. Around 5pm on Sunda(...)

Food processing firms lead EPA’s ‘name and shame’ list
- Environment
- April 18, 2019, 15:58
Five industrial sites are cited on the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest so-called “name and shame” list for failing to meet necessary environm(...)

‘After nine years in direct provision I have never stopped living’
- People
- February 2, 2019, 06:00
After almost a decade in direct provision Ellie Kisyombe feels she’s still a nobody in Ireland, with no say about her life. There are two versio(...)

Pirate radio closedown 30 years ago ended buccaneering chapter
- TV, Radio, Web
- December 31, 2018
On this day 30 years ago, Ireland’s pirate radio stations bestowed an abrupt if reluctant silence on a grieving listenership nationwide. It was eithe(...)

Agri-food sites top environmental watchdog ‘name and shame’ list
- Environment
- October 16, 2018, 19:42
Five of the nine sites on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest “name and shame” list of most non-compliant sites among companies it regu(...)

Food and drink sector is worst for environmental compliance
- Environment
- July 19, 2018, 00:01
The Irish food and drink industry had the poorest environmental compliance record of any sector last year, according to the Environmental Protection A(...)