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PSC training manuals for civil servants: Facial image matching, 'voice biometrics' and identity tokens
Facial recognition is highlighted a number of times across the circulars issued to civil servants on the PSC.
Yesterday’s News
Ian Bailey arrested in Cork on suspicion of drink driving
The 62-year-old was detained in Schull this evening.
Children who swallowed foreign objects accounted for over 2,000 hospital attendances since 2015
These figures were released to TheJournal.ie under the Freedom of Information Act.
No boot deal, no ego, no time off: How Dara O’Shea’s old-school values won over Slaven Bilic
‘Dara has everything. He’s like, mentally, he’s thinking about every minute of the training. Whatever you tell him, he is there.’
Quiz: How well do you know the Rose of Tralee?
Live from the Dome.
Lynn Ruane: 'You can't treat addiction like a business - and people with addiction like objects'
Applying neoliberal tools to community work is ultimately about cost-cutting and power, writes Senator Lynn Ruane.
Explainer: What happened to the personal injuries register and why has it been shelved?
Legislation was brought in 15 years ago which provided for a personal injuries register but it never happened.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
An assault in Tallaght, a surprise G7 summit visit and an air crash in Mallorca made headlines today.
'Ghosts in their own country': Government accused of 'wall of silence' over Tuam babies
Survivors and family members of the dead babies gathered at the site today.
Los Angeles deputy who claimed he was shot by a sniper 'made it up'
Angel Reinosa (21) made a frantic radio call on Wednesday claiming he’d been shot by someone in a nearby building.
From laundry to long-distance relationships: How will our everyday lives change in the future?
Read all about it in our Future Focus project.
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O'Gara's La Rochelle reign begins in defeat to Clermont
In a re-run of last season’s European Challenge Cup final, Clermont were again superior to their opponents.
'You don’t wake up one day and decide to become a serial killer': The week in quotes
Here’s what was said and who said what this week.
Two men arrested after recent 'deliberate attempts' to kill PSNI officers
Both men were arrested following searches in the Lurgan and Craigavon areas of Armagh.
Dublin's All-Ireland three in-a-row dream lives on after seeing off arch-rivals Cork
Mick Bohan’s Sky Blues now face Galway in the All-Ireland final.
Seven dead after plane and helicopter collide in Mallorca
Part of the wreckage from the aircraft landed near houses in a rural area.
Iran's foreign minister makes surprise G7 summit visit
Flight-tracking websites showed a plane travelling from Tehran to Biarritz.
Late drama at Croke Park as Galway win by one to book first All-Ireland final spot since 2005
Róisín Leonard was the hero as the Tribe edged out Mayo in the battle of the Connacht rivals.
Man (22) arrested after serious assault in Navan
The assault happened at approximately 3am yesterday morning on Watergate Street in Navan.
Indian girl dies after slitting throat in second deadly kite accident in a week
People in India have started using strings coated in metal or glass to try to cut down competitors’ kites.
Irish golf fan among six injured after lightning strike in US
A number of people were injured after two lightning strikes hit trees on the course.
Man (70s) dies after single-vehicle collision in Cork
Gardaí attended the scene on Main Street, Skibbereen shortly after 6pm yesterday.
A Brexit deal is now 'touch and go', says Boris Johnson
The second day of the G7 summit takes place today.
Macron says G7 leaders have agreed on joint statement over Iran
US President Donald Trump, however, has denied signing off on a joint G7 message.
Poll: Have you had problems getting a doctor's appointment recently?
The Sunday Independent reports that 44% of surgeries are unable to see new patients.
34-year-old man critical after being found with serious head injuries in west Dublin
Gardaí believe the man was assaulted and are following a definite line of inquiry.
'I didn't want to go to prison without having achieved anything in my life'
Dean Fitzpatrick reflects on an incredible 12 months.
Over 1,500 new fires ignited in Amazon rainforest, official data shows
43,000 troops are have been made available to combat the fires.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Here’s what’s making headlines this Sunday morning.
Sitdown Sunday: I was raised in a doomsday cult
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
The Irish For: Rising rents mean many prospective tenants are giving Dublin a goodbye 'cíos'
Designating certain areas far away from Dublin as Gaeltachtaí, and then denying them investment so they’d stay that way- was a dreadful mistake.
'I went to Australia but didn't realise how sick Dad was... He must have hidden so much of his pain'
Former Cork dual star Angela Walsh speaks to The42 about her decorated inter-county career and the loss of her father Donie to cancer.
Ross asked Department of Agriculture to cut funding to greyhound industry after RTÉ doc
The Minister for Sport said some of his constituents were outraged by the abuses in the greyhound industry that were revealed.
'I've got to a point with athletics where I want to see how far I can get'
Sarah Healy is one of Ireland’s brightest young talents and is hoping to kick on further when she starts college.
How much money could the carbon tax take in if it was increased?
The government is looking at two models to increase carbon tax and offset the cost to householders.
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Lenders expected to row back after rebuke from ombudsman over tracker mortgage complaints
Ger Deering this week revealed 500 complaints could be impacted by banks’ use of time limit clauses.
Saturday 24 August, 2019
Trump's attempt to buy Greenland follows a long history of the US buying territory with cash
The idea was soundly rebuffed this week.
How well do you know Ireland's statues?
A statue of the River Shannon as a bronze-faced male river god has sparked debate in Athlone recently.
The inside story of Jason Knight’s full Championship debut for Derby County
A WhatsApp shutdown, family blackout and why Philip Cocu loves his new midfield maestro from Dublin.
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Poll: Have you had problems getting a doctor's appointment recently?
AN INVESTIGATION BY the Sunday Independent has found that almost half of Ireland’s GP practices are operating at maximum capacity.
According to the newspaper, 44% of surgeries are unable to see new patients because of a lack of GPs.
The constraints are affecting patients across the country, while experts are also warning that they are negatively affecting how doctors are able to treat patients already on their books.
So today we’re asking: Have you had problems getting a doctor’s appointment recently?
Poll Results:
No (3985)
Yes, but I got one eventually (3346)
Yes, and I wasn't able to get one (1454)
I've never needed a GP appointment (529)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Lynn Ruane: 'You can't treat addiction like a business - and people with addiction like objects'
By Lynn Ruane - @SenLynnRuane
The Irish For: Rising rents mean many prospective tenants are giving Dublin a goodbye 'cíos'
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
From the Garden: How to make the perfect sauerkraut at home
By Michael Kelly
Although the name is German, the probiotic food has its origins in China.
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