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Saturday 19 September 2020
Noelle Sloane went to Cash & Carry Kitchens to design her perfect space.
The so-called “father of reunification” was Germany’s longest-serving chancellor.
A new campaign aims to raise awareness of the impact of suicide.
The line is due to re-open as a link for commuter trains this autumn.
Eamonn Keaveney hopes to raise money for mental health services – and break a world record – as he sets off on his journey.
Noelle Sloane went to Cash & Carry Kitchens to design her perfect space.
Lower fees for mobile phone use in Europe come into effect today.
Ricky Wall, who went missing last month, has been located, gardaí say.
Transdev said the reduction reflects the “additional operational and payroll costs” involved in dealing with drivers’ work-to-rule action.
A search warrant was executed at the house yesterday evening.
Siptu members at the company are taking action for better pay and conditions.
See the full range right here.
The station at the epicentre of Dublin’s latest wave of gangland violence was shut five years ago for health and safety reasons.
NUI Galway student Úna McVeigh started her PhD in September 2015.
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
The deceased has been named locally as Nigel Murray.
The upgrade will see a cycleway added to each side of the scenic N86 road.
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
The driver of the vehicle was hospitalised for smoke inhalation.
It won’t be recorded as such if you do – something both Atheist Ireland and a US Jedi order have concerns about.
The bottle had been drifting in the southern North Sea for just over 108 years.
The singer topped the Sunday Times young rich list for musicians aged 30 and under.
“I’ll just say a few words as I give her flowers and a card.”
Figures obtained by RTÉ show properties in some parts of the country lie empty for over a year in between tenants.
Around 120,000 ESB customers in west Dublin were left without power after the blaze.
Sister Clare Theresa Crockett had worked in a school in Playa Prieta.
The young man had been trying to rebuild his life, the father of his fiancée has said.
Trade union Siptu has cancelled the 48-hour work stoppage.
ActionAid has called on the Irish government to reconsider treaties that reduce multinationals’ tax obligations in developing countries.
Some staff at the hotel resented being compulsorily tested for the disease after the man’s diagnosis, an employment hearing was told.
The drag queen came in 29th position in this year’s public vote, which closed last night.
All the traffic, transport and weather news this morning.
All the traffic, transport and weather news this morning.
All the traffic, transport and weather news this morning.
Council officials hope new traffic management proposals for College Green will be implemented by next year.
The python was due to be transferred to Malaysia’s Department of Wildlife when it passed away.
There have been mixed messages from the Brexit campaign about the likelihood of border checks being reimposed.
All the traffic, transport and weather news this morning.
A new exhibition remembers the 262 citizens killed during the Easter Rising.
All the traffic, transport and weather news this morning.
It follows a complaint by a researcher working with the Stardust Victims’ Committee.
Siptu defends its announcement of further strike action in the absence of an agreement with Luas management.
MORE THAN THREE-quarters of people would support the government looking into the prospect of a four-day work week, according to a new survey.
This means doing the same job for the same salary, but over four days rather than five.
There have been calls for this idea to be explored already and the Four Day Week Ireland campaign today released details on its public attitude survey conducted last month.
Two out of three respondents said a four-day work week is “realistic and achievable” in the medium term.
67% of employers said they support the idea and 46% said it would be “feasible” to trial in their workplace.
“The four-day week, with no loss of pay, offers the potential of a genuinely better future for workers and employers alike,” said Joe O’Connor, director of campaigning with Fórsa trade union.
What may once have seemed like a radical concept is now, for many, a reasonable and rational ambition. The Covid-19 pandemic has further disrupted societal and workplace norms, while illustrating the potential for very different models of work.
So today we’re asking: Would you support a four-day work week?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Breezy this morning; otherwise, clearing
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Some sun; fog early in the day
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