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Wild animals, including monkey called Stevie Wonder, escaped at Fota seven times in one year
6 Mar 2017
16.5k
14
The HSE has spent €3m upgrading its headquarters in the last five years
2 Mar 2017
15.4k
24
'Admin error' that led to McCabe allegations was not reported as HSE data protection breach
15 Feb 2017
19.2k
52
Fine Gael senator who got €30k after losing his Dáil seat has only repaid €2k
13 Feb 2017
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28
Five people died in prison custody last year
25 Jan 2017
5.9k
7
It has cost over €360,000 to investigate this senator's €2,000 expense claims
22 Jan 2017
22.1k
From alleged aggression to dog allergies: Why people complain about taxi drivers
1 Jan 2017
12.6k
39
Here are the most common reasons people complain about taxis
31 Dec 2016
21.8k
56
Inaccurate 'real time' information and food defrosting: Why people get angry at Bus Éireann
30 Dec 2016
27.9k
48
'Privatise the bloody service': The complaints sent to Shane Ross during the Dublin Bus strike
29 Dec 2016
10.4k
22
Elderly care patient discovered 'lying on the bedroom floor covered in urine and faeces'
28 Dec 2016
28.6k
34
'You'll look like a God': How people thought the Luas dispute could be solved
27 Dec 2016
11.5k
6
Enda Kenny really likes to give people crystal bowls
25 Dec 2016
8.9k
21
Abortion, Syria and autograph requests - a look through the Taoiseach's post
24 Dec 2016
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18
Division by division breakdown: Over €54 million spend on garda overtime
22 Dec 2016
12.2k
58
Anti-social behaviour and verbal abuse among complaints over homeless guests in emergency accommodation
19 Dec 2016
13.8k
14
The difficulties of being 13, homeless and having nowhere to do your homework
15 Dec 2016
13.8k
58
Pregnant mother 'had to view men exposing themselves to her and her son' in homeless accommodation
15 Dec 2016
20.6k
53
It has cost €350,000 to investigate this senator's €2,000 expense claims
22 Oct 2016
41.3k
Staff member in disabled care home accused of "verbal and psychological abuse"
5 Sep 2016
14.3k
16
Doctor writes to Met Éireann to say metric system is causing "confusion" among elderly patients
8 Aug 2016
27.7k
57
'Why did you get it so wrong?': Most complaints made to Met Éireann are about inaccurate weather forecasts
6 Aug 2016
42.2k
45
€1.5m given by Europe to retrain workers after factory closure may be returned
20 Mar 2016
18.2k
23
Carer called elderly dying patient a 'big fat c**t' and threw water over another
7 Mar 2016
29.6k
40
Bloodstained mattresses and rat infestation: just some of the complaints from homeless families to the council
18 Jan 2016
13.7k
17
Bill Clinton had private concerns over Gerry Adams' IRA links
8 Jan 2016
18.9k
155
The Central Bank has no record of Enda's 'army at the ATMs' claim
6 Dec 2015
18.9k
93
Thieves hit children's hospital THIRTEEN TIMES for toys, games and bed buzzers
4 Oct 2015
18.6k
31
Fisherman says he can't understand Met Éireann forecasters with foreign accents
20 Sep 2015
31.4k
56
Met Éireann received A LOT of complaints about Ireland's changeable weather
19 Sep 2015
57.7k
68
READ: Letters sent to the Taoiseach about same-sex marriage
4 Aug 2015
29.4k
137
Here's how much Princes Charles' visit to Ireland cost the taxpayer
28 Jun 2015
29.2k
55
Enda's Department is a lot less forthcoming than it used to be ...
22 Jun 2015
14.3k
74
Irish Water STILL won't tell us how many people have paid their bills
18 Jun 2015
15.0k
124
Have you paid your water charges bill? Paul Murphy thinks most people haven't...
10 Jun 2015
47.0k
237
Irish Water thinks it's better you don't know how many bills have been paid
28 May 2015
35.7k
193
We have to wait another six months to see garda records
6 May 2015
8.5k
12
Revealed: How Michael Noonan's confidence in IBRC bosses was 'wearing quite thin'
24 Apr 2015
11.1k
53
Enda: The government has 'nothing to hide' about Siteserv deal
23 Apr 2015
21.0k
196
The curious case of an 'obsessive' TD, the state losing millions, and a Denis O'Brien company
21 Apr 2015
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78
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