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Wednesday 12 May 2021
Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
It is still unclear if expenditure on PPE and other equipment will taper off as the vaccination programme progresses.
A coroner ruled that the people killed in the west Belfast shootings involving British soldiers in August 1971 were “entirely innocent”.
The heaviest fire in years between the two sides has been triggered by violence in Jerusalem, resulting in civilian casualties on both sides.
Experts have suggested that new variants could potentially escape the protection afforded by the vaccines.
Chief Executive Owen Keegan said the decision to dissolve the Agency was taken “without any engagement” with its Board.
96% of beaches met EU standards last year.
Rents across the country were 2.1% higher than at the end of 2020.
Reports from the scene said nine people, including children, were killed in the attack and 16 injured.
Sam Maughan (26) pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to causing serious harm to Mark Burke (43) on 1 August 2018.
Police in Blackpool were alerted to the incident at around 5pm today.
Alex Pincer is missing from his home in Dublin.
Coveney told the ambassador that Israel has a duty to adhere to international law.
The next part of The Good Information Project from The Journal will look at Ireland’s relationship with China.
Legislation on the issue is expected to be forthcoming.
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It could be a “number of weeks” before new measures are announced, say sources.
Reta Mays, 46, pleaded guilty in July to the seven murders and attempted homicide of an eighth man.
An experimental United side lost 2-1 and can no longer mathematically catch Pep Guardiola’s longtime leaders.
The Greek Prime Minister said: “My message is clear. We are open again.”
Michael O’Neill has been missing from his home in Finglas since yesterday afternoon.
The attacks follow spiralling violence after unrest at a Jerusalem mosque.
376 admitted patients went without beds across Ireland this morning.
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Boy A was aged 13 at the time of the murder and as a juvenile defendant he has the legal right to anonymity.
The latest figures were confirmed by the National Public Health Emergency Team this evening.
The Tánaiste said he’d dare to put money on pubs re-opening indoors in July.
The charity has urged farmers to stop selling ducklings to the buyers, who are selling them on individually.
For the past few weeks, The Good Information Project has been looking at the future of work after Covid-19.
Senator Lisa Chambers has called for clarity from the HSE on restrictions still in place in some hospitals.
Ten people, including a mother of eight and a Catholic priest, were killed in disputed shootings involving the Army in west Belfast in August 1971.
The searches were carried out in the Dublin 1 area this morning.
It’s understood two men were held against their will at a house on Friday afternoon.
The 34-year-old made over 300 appearances for The Rams between 2012 and 2019.
The association announced the result of the poll this afternoon.
HOUSING HAS BEEN a major issue in Ireland for years, with attention in recent weeks focused on cuckoo funds and the Affordable Housing Bill.
The Journal published details of a wide-ranging interview with the Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien this morning.
Our political correspondent Christina Finn asked if the minister is confident he can make a difference to the housing issues in Ireland.
O’Brien said: “Housing is never going to be an easy job… these challenges are there, they’re real life issues that have to be dealt with.
“So I’m not going to fix it overnight. We’re very focused on bringing measures in that are going to work… and I’m very confident that at that we’re going in the right direction.”
So today we’re asking: Do you think this government can fix Ireland’s housing problems?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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