State tells committee it will maintain ‘reservation’ under human rights convention

Over 50% of slots available to schools across seven counties in first year of €5m scheme not used

Owner has applied for planning permission to convert facility in Mungret into apartments

Sligo University Hospital and Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise cease private maternity care

The Government jet carrying Kinahan departed Al Maktoum International Airport this morning and landed at Casement Aerodrome shortly after 6.30pm

‘Aggressive’ denunciation of any suggested changes to security policies is ‘getting worse’

Government-funded strategy takes aim at stereotypical gender roles promoted by influencers

April data show 16,000 Ukrainians staying in more than 500 hotels and B&Bs paid for by taxpayer

Minister for Justice says borders are a ‘shared responsibility’ following meeting with member states

Over 82 per cent of young people attending a conference on children’s voices were very concerned about content available online

Scheme back and forth with Department of Culture and still requires approval of Department of Public Expenditure

Department of Children says local authorities will check whether creches are breaching funding deal to freeze fees at 2021 levels

End of private maternity care in publicly funded hospitals ‘will be a real problem’, says former NMH master

‘Exit costs’ for 67 people accepted for scheme were €8.5m, with 30 roles ‘suppressed’, broadcaster’s annual report shows

Former radio presenter Claire Byrne is the only on-air talent to feature in top 10 highest paid staff last year