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System slammed as 'outdated' after person who recovered from mental illness denied life assurance
Fianna Fáil TD James Browne said that legislation needed updated to reflect a more “modern understanding of mental health”.
Yesterday’s News
Bus Éireann to give all drivers customer service training for a 'step change' in satisfaction levels
The company wants 2019 to be the “year of the customer”.
'From footballers to computer programmers - I'm blazing a trail for Ireland's hidden women'
Ever heard of aviator Lilian Bland from Antrim, or professional international footballer Anne O’Brien from Inchicore? Author Sarah Webb on why they were forgotten about, despite their achievements.
Quiz: How well do you know Croke Park's concert history?
Do you remember GarthGate?
Remembering Weeshie Fogarty: A great commentator, broadcaster, and a truly great person
‘Weeshie’s gift wasn’t just to give you the information,’ writes Oisin Langan. ‘It was to transport you to the time and place he was talking of.’
"It was easier to deal with people by WhatsApp ... you don't have that word 'cancer' hanging between you"
Dublin artist Monika Crowley on how she became aware of the power of the word ‘cancer’.
Goodbye open-plan offices, hello couch calls: The future of being productive at work
We all waste time. Can tech help?
How I Spend My Money: A sales worker on €70,000 saving €1,000 a month for a mortgage
She’s moved in with her sister in order to save as fast as she can.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Taoiseach attacks Fianna Fáil, May faces ‘crucial’ week for Brexit and latest figures on passports issued – it’s the evening fix.
'Amazing footballers see their talent as a distant memory - overpowered by isolation, addiction, homelessness'
The individual gets to meet that side of themselves again; the side of themselves that was confident, strong, talented and part of something, writes Senator Lynn Ruane about homelessness leagues.
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Macron issues plea to Merkel for stronger Europe to help prevent world 'slipping into chaos'
Macron became the first French president to address the Bundestag in 18 years today.
'There will be difficult days ahead': The week in quotes
Here’s what was said and who said what this week.
16-year-old admits assault after former Welsh rugby captain suffers homophobic attack
“I was the victim of a hate crime,” Gareth Thomas said.
How 1980s Cork hit rock bottom and bounced back again
“You went from really secure, traditional industries almost overnight to thousands of jobs being lost.,” says journalist Michael Moynihan.
A Picasso painting among seven stolen in 'theft of the century' may have been recovered
Seven masterpieces were stolen during the 2012 raid on the Kunsthal Museum in Rotterdam.
Ballyboden break Coolderry hearts and book Leinster final after 100-minute epic with 10 goals, 53 points and four reds
Brian Carroll scored 2-16 and was sent-off in extra extra-time for the Offaly side.
Taoiseach denies early election plan and accuses Fianna Fáil of dragging out agreement talks
The war of words between the two main parties continues, but Varadkar said he still wants a 2020 general election.
Ireland's a post-Brexit paradise for EU workers in the UK - but many are priced out of the move
The cost of housing is too much for some, while taxes make high-earners think twice.
Road safety chief wants gardaí to be given mobile devices to detect unqualified drivers on the roadside
On World Day of Remembrance for Road Victims, Minister for Transport Shane Ross had a strong message for drink drivers.
Donald Trump does not want to listen to 'very violent, very vicious' Khashoggi killing tape
Trump says there is “no reason” for him to listen to it.
Garda probe after woman suffers serious injury in fall from window at Dublin city centre hotel
A woman in her 20s was arrested at the scene over the incident but later released.
As it happened: Munster SHC final, Ulster SFC semi-finals, Leinster SHC semi-finals - Sunday club GAA match tracker
Plus we’ll be keeping an eye on the Galway SHC decider.
Convicted murderer who fled custody on Thursday arrested in Belfast
Samuel McKinley has fled from custody on more than one occasion.
Woman incorrectly told she didn't have gene that increased cancer risk now seriously ill with ovarian cancer
The Sunday Times reported today on the case, and the woman has called for all cases such as hers to be reviewed.
Theresa May: 'A change of leadership isn't going to make negotiations any easier'
The UK Prime Minister said it was a ‘critical’ week for negotiations.
Meet the Dublin local heroes getting honoured with stunning portraits
They were commissioned by Dublin City Council Company to celebrate the people who make the capital special.
Wet wipes and sanitary products cause over 500 sewage blockages every month
The problem costs €7 million per year to address.
Poll: Should members of the public be banned from sharing online updates from court?
New guidelines are set to restrict who can text and tweet from court.
Michael D Higgins and Shane Ross fly out with congrats for Ireland's win over All Blacks
Ireland beat New Zealand in a thrilling encounter at the Aviva Stadium.
'He was absolutely thrilled': Tipperary teen with serious heart condition chosen for dream US golf trip
19-year-old Sean O’Neill was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy four years ago.
Swimmer killed by stingray and two mauled by sharks in Australia
The man was killed in the waters off Tasmania.
Hot-desk giant WeWork has a spot in the new One Central Plaza but no plans outside Dublin yet
The company has two offices open in the capital with three more in the pipeline.
'We're not going to use the excuse of being amateur athletes. We'll give it a right crack'
Ahead of the upcoming World Cup, Irish hockey star Shane O’Donoghue joined us to chat about the tournament, trying to emulate the women’s team and playing in Belgium.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Here’s all the news you need to know this Sunday morning.
Sitdown Sunday: 'Do you know what lies within the walls of 657 Boulevard?'
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
More than 70% of people think being born in Ireland should mean an automatic right to citizenship
The right was removed in a 2004 referendum.
The Irish For...The role of dogs in legends, proverbs and the Brehon laws
Dogs took centre stage in Irish mythology, stories and proverbs, just like they dominate our social media feeds today, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha
Degree to which landlords can be sanctioned last sticking point to new renter protection law
The law plans to make it an offence for landlords with properties in RPZs to raise the rent above the legally allowed 4%.
Analysis: The Jacob Stockdale try that downed the All Blacks in Dublin
Ireland had employed the clever reverse play before under Joe Schmidt.
'Sad' Donald Trump visits site of California wildfires and again blames forest mismanagement
The US President said that other countries ‘do it differently’.
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Poll: Should members of the public be banned from sharing online updates from court?
YESTERDAY, IT WAS announced by Ireland’s Chief Justice that new guidelines would come into force in Irish courts over the use of electronic communications.
Justice Frank Clarke said that only “bone fide members of the press” and lawyers would be allowed text and share online data from courtrooms.
Clarke argued that it was needed to ensure “the integrity of the trial process” but opponents have said it restricts free speech.
Paul Murphy TD has described it as “a threat to the administration of justice“. But what do you think?
Poll: Should members of the public be banned from sharing online updates from court?
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'From footballers to computer programmers - I'm blazing a trail for Ireland's hidden women'
By Sarah Webb
How I Spend My Money: A sales worker on €70,000 saving €1,000 a month for a mortgage
By TheJournal.ie reader
She’s moved in with her sister in order to save as fast as she can.
'Amazing footballers see their talent as a distant memory - overpowered by isolation, addiction, homelessness'
By Lynn Ruane - @SenLynnRuane
The Irish For...The role of dogs in legends, proverbs and the Brehon laws
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
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