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Publication of Mother and Baby Homes report delayed until January
- Politics
- December 3, 2020, 13:17
Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman has confirmed that he will publish the report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes in (...)

Report will ‘release’ survivors from shame, says Catherine Corless
- Social Affairs
- October 31, 2020, 00:19
The report of the State investigation into mother-and-baby homes will release survivors from the shame they carry, historian Catherine Corless has sai(...)

Catherine Corless sceptical about delay in publishing Mother and Baby Home report
- Religion & Beliefs
- October 29, 2020, 19:32
Catherine Corless, whose work in Tuam Co Galway led to the setting up of the Mother and Baby Home Commission, has expressed surprise that its report m(...)

Des Bishop apologises to Traveller community for comments in interview
- Social Affairs
- October 21, 2020, 10:55
Comedian Des Bishop has apologised to the Traveller community for comments he made in 2018 when he described the community as inbred and violent. Ea(...)

President pays tribute to Mike Cooley, ‘one of the finest Irish scientists’
- Science
- September 6, 2020, 13:04
President Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to Prof Mike Cooley, the aerospace design engineer, independent thinker and advocate of human-centred inn(...)

Two die in crashes in Galway and north Dublin
- Irish News
- August 24, 2020, 08:24
A 26-year-old woman and 17-year-old man died in two seperate road accidents in Co Galway and Finglas in Co Dublin on Sunday evening. The 26-year-old (...)

A supereasy way to make the most of Irish lamb chops
- Food & Drink
- June 9, 2020, 07:00
I can’t think of anything better to get the barbecue fired up for than some fantastic Irish lamb. The pea and broad bean salad is so simple to throw t(...)

Locals protest over hedgerow cutting during National Biodiversity Week
- Environment
- May 25, 2020, 19:52
A small group of neighbours living in a townland outside of Tuam, Co Galway, mounted a successful protest on Monday after Galway County Council worker(...)

Some homes will be without power overnight as the ESB continues to restore power in the aftermath of Storm Brendan. Met Éireann says a risk rem(...)

Storm Brendan: Orange alert for entire country warns of flooding
- Environment
- January 10, 2020, 10:03
A status orange weather alert is in place for the entire country as Ireland braces itself for high winds and heavy rain as Atlantic Storm Brendan(...)