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Sunday 22 May 2022
# Discrimination
# Garda Memorial Day
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
The World Health Organisation has identified about 80 cases globally, and roughly 50 more suspected cases.
A total of 15 seats had been declared for independents or minor party candidates.
There is frustration over the lack of resources for obesity treatment in Ireland.
In just his second major appearance, Power grabbed six birdies in all.
We speak to an officer in the Irish Defence Forces’ Communications Information Services Corps about the HSE attack and future threats.
The Hollywood Star received the Cannes Film Festival’s highest prize this week.
Johann van Graan’s side will travel to play Ulster while Leinster will host Glasgow Warriors in the last eight.
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
Sinn Féin’s Lynn Boylan says an outdated law means that young dogs found in dire need cannot be rehomed for some time.
Despite the defeat, Kilkenny advance to the Leinster final to face Galway.
Ukraine’s president says “there are things that can only be reached at the negotiating table”.
Sinn Féin’s Mental Health spokesperson says the closures “will create nothing short of a crisis for child and adolescent services in the Dublin region”.
Turkey has long accused Nordic countries of harbouring extremist Kurdish groups.
Speakers urged those with “power and influence to end their decades-long obstruction of Irish language rights”.
This year’s event coincides with the Centenary Year of An Garda Síochána.
It will be available to women up to the age of 25 years who have left secondary school and who did not receive it previously.
The woman did not receive a response until a complaint was made under the Equal Status Act.
Lampard described Coleman as ‘the best man I’ve ever met’ after Everton ensured their Premier League survival in dramatic circumstances.
At least 10 people have been killed this week.
Since regaining power last year the Taliban have imposed a slew of restrictions on civil society.
The balance of power could rest with a string of climate-focused independent candidates.
Twenty-one suspects, including crew members of Doctors Without Borders, are accused of “aiding and abetting unauthorised entry into Italy”.
In 2019 and 2021 Dublin beat Galway. Why didn’t they kick on?
Four people have been arrested in connection with the killing.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has conducted a blitz of sanctions-busting weapons tests this year.
Gardaí in Balbriggan are renewing their appeal to the public for assistance in locating Andrew Finni.
BBC reporter Stephen Watson recalls his famous interview on the 20th anniversary of Saipan.
Shoiuld Clare play a weakened team, can Cork string two good performances together and who’ll survive in Leinster?
The claim has been made by government ministers and the HSE itself.
Moscow’s flattening of Mariupol has drawn multiple accusations of war crimes, including over a deadly attack on a maternity ward.
Meetings between senior US figures and Labour leader Keir Starmer are also set to take place.
Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien is establishing an Electoral Commission that will look at the issue.
Catch up with all of the in-depth, original reporting from The Good Information Project.
It’s day two at Southern Hills.
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE yesterday took part in a march through Belfast to seek the “immediate implementation” of an Irish Language Act.
The event was organised by An Dream Dearg and saw participants march from Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich to Belfast City Hall.
The provision of an Irish Language Act was a key component of the New Decade, New Approach deal which restored the government of the Northern Ireland Executive after a three-year hiatus.
This morning we want to know: Can you speak Irish?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Paul Handrick says time is running out for wild bees but there’s lots we can do to help.
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