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# february - Monday 6 January, 2020
Eyes on February election as Varadkar schedules parliamentary party meeting for Friday
Will Leo cut and run?
# february - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Ireland hasn't had record-breaking temperatures like the UK, but people have been enjoying the sunshine anyway
In London, the mercury reached 21.2 degrees.
# february - Friday 9 February, 2018
Witnesses sought to Limerick school bus collision
The incident occurred on Wednesday morning.
# february - Monday 1 January, 2018
After 10 years, Ireland is to finally ratify UN Convention on rights of people with disabilities
A Dáil vote on the issue is expected in February.
# february - Sunday 26 March, 2017
Mother's Day stats: July most popular month for having babies and Leitrim has lowest number of births
Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan had the largest families with 2.19 children per family on average.
# february - Sunday 16 October, 2016
"Think of Britain": Boris Johnson's previously unpublished pro-EU column is revealed
In a column written in February, Johnson warned of the potential “economic shock” that may follow Brexit.
# february - Saturday 6 February, 2016
Heroin worth €840,000 seized after tip-off about suspicious activity
Suspicious activity was reported in the Limekiln Lane area of Dublin.
# february - Monday 2 November, 2015
Man sacked after giving away a box of Pringles loses unfair dismissal case
Hakan Oney was sacked for not following cash handling policy.
# february - Sunday 14 June, 2015
Yet MORE problems with the Lotto machines - hours before the big Saturday draw
Another technical glitch.
# february - Thursday 5 March, 2015
PHOTOS: 32 killed in east Ukraine mine blast
At least 17 have been killed with 16 more missing.
# february - Saturday 31 January, 2015
From The Daily Edge 
Poll: Have you kept your New Year's resolutions so far?
January has a way of wearing people down. Did you make it through with resolutions intact?
7 reasons to celebrate the end of January
February: Officially better than January.
# february - Tuesday 6 January, 2015
Oil is cheaper today than it has been for nearly 6 years
The price of a barrel of oil is now below $50 by some benchmarks.
# february - Thursday 18 December, 2014
Concern over Sexton head injury as L'Équipe reports spell on sidelines
The Ireland out-half sustained the injury against Australia in November.
# february - Friday 7 March, 2014
New car sales went up 23 per cent in February
That’s according to the latest figures from the CSO, which compare car sales in February this year with last year.
# february - Thursday 20 February, 2014
Not to jinx this or anything, but it's REALLY sunny out right now
We’ve missed you, sunshine.
# february - Saturday 1 February, 2014
Here’s what you were enjoying on this day 15 years ago
Or 25 years ago, or even 35…
# february - Tuesday 11 June, 2013
HSE to temporarily pay mobility allowance to 'prevent hardship'
It has also decided that new statutory provisions will be established to provide individual payments to people with severe disabilities for their mobility needs.
# february - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Trade surplus of €3.1bn in February 2013 - CSO
Exports increased by 2.2 per cent while imports were down by -2 per cent in February 2013.
# february - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Mario Monti says he is ready to lead Italy again
Italy’s somewhat complex system means he cannot be on the ballot paper though.
# february - Thursday 8 March, 2012
Six restaurants closed over food safety concerns in February
The amount of enforcement orders served in February was double that of January.
# february - Friday 31 December, 2010
2010 in Photos: February
In February the underdog won the Superbowl; Willie O’Dea resigned as Minister for Defence; and Chile was rocked by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake.
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Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
THERE HAS BEEN a mixed reaction to the government’s decision to extend paid parental leave by three weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The extension applies to both mothers and fathers but there has also been calls this morning for single parent families to benefit.
Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has said that children in single parent families should also be considered and benefit from the same amount of leave.
Two-parent families can now avail of a combined 10 weeks leave and Gannon says that the children of single-parents should also benefit from the same amount of time with a parent.
Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
Poll Results:
No (5711)
Yes (3991)
Don't know (745)
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Money Diaries: A 22-year-old software engineer on €50k in Dublin in lockdown
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