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'Focus on what you can do, not what you can't': Pat Caslin on living with a long-term illness
Caslin initially shared his experience of a living with MS for a powerful TEDx talk.
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Yesterday’s News
Leo Varadkar and Phil Hogan included in list of Europe's most powerful people
Varadkar came in eighth place and Hogan came tenth.
Wednesday 4 December, 2019
Wording was 'a bit off, to put it midly' on hospital posters for cash prizes, says Harris
St James’s Hospital has been advertising prizes for wards that discharge patients before 11am.
Tuesday 3 December, 2019
Dublin City Council is spending €16,250 a month to rent an empty building
There was opposition to using the building for homeless accommodation.
Patient Safety Bill put forward by Simon Harris has been approved by Cabinet
This Bill would make it mandatory for the health service provider to put forward information on incidents of patient safety.
Dublin ranks worst in affordability of housing for expats worldwide
27% are expats living in Ireland are satisfied with the general cost of living, compared with the global average of 47%.
Ariana Grande, Drake and Ed Sheeran - what most people listened to on Spotify this decade
Four of the five most streamed artists of this decade were male.
QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Returning Online Buys?
Reconsidering some of those Black Friday purchases? Let’s test your knowledge.
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US Congress set to vote on reaffirming support for Good Friday Agreement today
The vote is due to take place at 11.30pm Irish time today.
Monday 2 December, 2019
'We open this space up when we have guests': Inside this Georgian-style self-build in Kilkenny
Take a peek inside Clare’s five-bed home.
Ireland is failing to meet its obligations regarding hate crime, report says
The report was written as an alternative to previous hate crime reports submitted to the United Nations.
Gardaí appealing for witnesses of handbag robbery and assault in Cork
The suspect is described as being 6 feet tall and wearing black clothes with PUMA written across the jumper.
Body of Irish man missing for 36 years found in Welsh grave through DNA
Conor Whooley went missing from Dublin in 1983.
Friday 29 November, 2019
Road safety camera company GoSafe reaches pay agreement
Up to 35 staff members at the company voted to go on strike in September.
Man (40s) shot in Cork this evening
The incident took place in Ballyvolane at around 7.40pm.
Man charged with murder of 11-month-old baby in Armagh
Hunter McGleenon died overnight on Monday in Keady.
€100,000 of suspected cannabis seized by gardaí in Roscommon
The drugs were found in Ballyleague.
'We're all natural storytellers': Why The Irish Fairy Door Company became a global success
Niamh Sherwin Barry started the business in the height of the recession to keep two families afloat.
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Gardaí appeal for information on man's death in Dublin on Wednesday
His body was found at a residence on Wednesday morning.
FactCheck: No, hundreds of thousands of Irish people were not sold as slaves in the 17th century
Posts on social media have stated that Irish ‘slaves’ were treated as poorly as African slaves during this period.
The 5 at 5: Friday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Trains delayed going to and from Kerry after car damages barrier at level crossing
This is the second incident of its kind today.
Thursday 28 November, 2019
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here’s what made the headlines today…
Bank of Ireland services are working again after earlier issues
Some branches will remain open until 8pm this evening.
Three teens plead guilty after homophobic attack against two women on London bus
The incident took place in May this year.
Over 3,500 people were seriously injured on Irish roads in four-year period
Nearly one-third of serious injury collisions took place in Dublin
Black Weekend offers, kitchen updates - and gifts from €4.99: Check out this week’s great Lidl deals
Here’s what you’ll find in store.
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The 5 at 5: Thursday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Two arrested after €100,000 of suspected cannabis and cocaine found in Tipperary
The illicit drugs were found during during a search warrant earlier today.
Injunctions against two farmers over beef protests to be struck out
The company has requested for the injunctions to be lifted.
Wednesday 27 November, 2019
Man (40s) has died after crash in Limerick
The collision occured at around 7.30pm this evening.
€100,000 allocated to free period products in Dublin City Council budget
The initiative was trialed in Dublin city last year.
The CSO has measured how far Irish people live from schools, bus stops and GPs
There is a large difference in distances between rural and urban settings for all services.
MDMA worth €60,000 seized at Dublin Airport
A 28-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí and detained at Ballymun garda station.
5 unmissable deals to snap up this Black Friday, according to stylist Courtney Smith
Courtney Smith shares her top picks – from investment fashion pieces to a coffee machine.
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Boil water notice in place for 9,500 people in Cork
The notice is in place for the area supplied by the Whitegate Public Water Supply.
Independent TD says Creed should resign if he does not apologise for death threat comments
Creed made the comments in the Dáil yesterday and some farmers are calling for an apology.
Bank of Ireland apologises to customers for delay in overnight payments
The bank said all outstanding payments are currently being made.
Tuesday 26 November, 2019
Christmas FM returns on Thursday - here's how to tune in
The station will be kicking off at 1pm this Thursday.
Cannabis worth €80,000 seized from parcels declared as 'plastic ornaments' in Dublin
Revenue have been involved in two drug seizures and one cash seizure in the past two days.
Government planning to limit gaming machine maximum payouts to €500
The gambling industry in Ireland is governed by the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956.
Lisa Smith is expected back in Ireland by the end of this week
Smith will undergo a security assessment when she returns to Ireland, it was reported earlier this month.
QUIZ: Is your home protected from carbon monoxide?
Carbon monoxide in your home can be deadly – answer these questions to find out how protected you are.
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Man arrested in connection with investigation into sudden death of baby in Armagh
The sudden death of the baby occurred in the Keady area earlier today.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Dresden jewel heist: Police release CCTV footage of thieves smashing display cabinet with axe
The thieves broke into the Dresden Green Vault museum in the early hours of Monday.
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Poll: Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
SELF-DRIVING CARS could be coming to Irish roads.
The government is set to consider a proposal today to allow self-driving cars to be tested on public roads.
RTÉ News reports that the legislation will aim to change the law so that self-driving cars can legally be tested in Ireland on public roads.
There have been concerns about any potential use of self-driving cars. While it could be years before self-driving cars are a common sight in the country, legal experts have been discussing issues around criminal liability in relation to autonomous vehicles.
But what do you think? Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
Poll Results:
Yes (3812)
No (3801)
I don't know (381)
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How I Spend My Money: A 33-year-old HR manager in Cork on €50,000 putting in a lot of hours at work
By TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: 'Hong Kong people are more tolerant of radical protest because of guilt - not anger'
By Dr Chung Kam Kwok
How I Spend My Money: A 25-year-old civil servant on €38,000 struggling to save while commuting to Dublin
By TheJournal.ie reader
The 25-year-old moved from Dublin to Kildare to cut down on expenses
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