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‘Our role model’: Funeral takes place of man shot dead in Darndale
- Irish News
- February 23, 2019, 13:50
Father-of-three John Lawless, who was shot dead in north Dublin earlier this month, has been remembered as a man who loved to have fun and “loved to h(...)

North inner city Dublin areas like a drug ‘supermarket’ at times - Lord Mayor
- Irish News
- February 22, 2019, 15:09
Parts of Dublin’s north inner city could be compared to a “supermarket for drugs” at times, Lord Mayor Nial Ring has said. The Ana Liffey Drug Proje(...)

Fibromyalgia sufferers seek State support for debilitating condition
- Health
- February 21, 2019, 20:53
“I don’t think I’ve ever gotten up without being in pain,” said Adrienne Dempsey, mother of singer/songwriter Damien Dempsey who was diagnosed with fi(...)

Families deal with recession legacy long after economy recovers - ESRI
- Social Affairs
- February 21, 2019, 13:37
Families have to deal with the legacy of the recession, even years after the economy recovers, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute(...)

Planning board expecting big increase in housing applications
- Irish News
- February 20, 2019, 16:37
An Bord Pleanála expects a “significant increase” in housing applications this year. The national planning appeals board continued to see a rise in ca(...)

Brexit and education: Dáil group told of need for bilateral deal
- Politics
- February 20, 2019, 16:18
Minister for Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone has said there could be “bilateral agreements” between Ireland and the UK to ensure there is mutual recog(...)

Almost €14,000 raised to help pay for funeral of teen found dead in Balbriggan
- Irish News
- February 19, 2019, 23:19
Almost €14,000 has been raised to pay for the funeral costs of a teenager who died in Dublin last weekend. The body of Finley Gannon (18) was discov(...)

Parents still ‘can’t get heads around’ deaths of their two sons
- Irish News
- February 19, 2019, 20:13
The mother of a young man who fatally stabbed his nine-year-old brother before taking his own life has said she and her husband were “numb” upon disco(...)

Anti-abortion activist launches new website following injunction
- Social Affairs
- February 19, 2019, 00:40
An anti-abortion activist has insisted that a new website he has launched is not covered by a High Court injunction secured against him for a separate(...)

Creative schools initiative to be rolled out to 150 schools
- Education
- February 14, 2019, 19:59
An initiative that sees artists work with children and young people will be rolled out to a further 150 schools across the country this year(...)