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Donegal TD Joe McHugh has announced he will retire when the current Dáil is dissolved. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh will not contest next general election

Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh has announced that he will not contest the next general election, indicating his intention to retire from politics when the cu(...)

Ukrainian refugees cross the border into Palanca, Moldova, on March 16th. Photograph: Mauricio Lima/The New York Times
Irish politicians to visit Moldova to study influx of refugees

A cross-party delegation is to visit Moldova to study how the country is dealing with the influx of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. Four member(...)

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar was speaking at the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting on Wednesday. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw
Covid-19: Varadkar not convinced new restrictions needed as Ireland on track with optimisitic scenario

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has told a meeting of the Fine Gael parliamentary party that he is not convinced new Covid-19 restrictions are needed, ahead of (...)

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar told gathering that ‘ultimately it’s not the Government that pays for this, it’s . . . the average working person.’
Plight of mica-stressed homeowners dominates FG party gathering

The issue of redress for mica-affected homeowners “dominated” the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting, with significant support for those campaignin(...)

Protesters from Donegal gathering at the Fianna Fail think-in, in Cavan, last week calling for 100% redress for affected mica homeowners. Photograph: Dominic McGrath/PA Wire
Mica crisis: Government ‘committed’ to better redress scheme

A “significantly enhanced” scheme will be needed to help the owners of severely damaged and crumbling homes with mica problems, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar (...)

An estimated 6,500 homeowners in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s area will face LPT bills for the first time next year. Photograph: Matt Kavanagh
Homeowners in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to get 15% property tax cut

Homeowners in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown area of Dublin can expect a reduction in their local property tax (LPT) bills next year, after county council(...)

The insurers have made legally binding commitments to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to reform their compliance practices. Photograph: iStock
Motor insurance cost may fall after watchdog investigation

Drivers could benefit from lower motor insurance costs following an investigation by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC). Motor(...)

The agreement with the insurance companies follows an investigation by the regulator, which suspected that insurers were ‘signalling’ price information to other players in 2015 and 2016. Photograph: iStock
Watchdog hopes to get additional powers to regulate motor insurers

Competition regulators hope to get new powers this year after securing agreement from leading motor insurers that they will comply with price-fixing l(...)

The Leaving Cert classical studies paper was fair, balanced and allowed students to play to their strengths, teachers said. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Leaving Cert classical studies & Latin: Fair, balanced and plenty of choice, say teachers

The Leaving Cert classical studies paper was fair, balanced and allowed students play to their strengths, teachers have said. Tadhg McHugh, a classic(...)

Councillors are looking to secure the backing of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council for a judicial review of a decision by An Bord Pleanála to approve a 102-apartment development on St Michael’s Hospital car park (above), at Crofton Road in Dún Laoghaire. File photograph: Google Street View
Proposed build-to-let ‘a complete monstrosity in Dún Laoghaire’

The potential for judicial reviews of a number of An Bord Pleanála’s decisions relating to strategic housing developments in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown is(...)

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