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Opinion: The Phoenix Park deer need clear legal protection for stronger enforcement

Opinion: The Phoenix Park deer need clear legal protection for stronger enforcement

In the Phoenix Park, there needs to be improved legal protection of and enforcement for the park’s fallow deer herd.

yesterday 9

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Elizabeth Rymut

Opinion: In the face of storms, has our reliance on A-rated homes and EVs created a blind spot?

Opinion: In the face of storms, has our reliance on A-rated homes and EVs created a blind spot?

Harrison Gardner of RTÉ’s Build Your Own Home says the electric evolution is right for the planet, but we must pair it with backup systems for...

yesterday 6

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Harrison Gardner

Opinion: Can Trump just order new names for the Gulf of Mexico and Denali?

Opinion: Can Trump just order new names for the Gulf of Mexico and Denali?

Innisfree McKinnon, a geographer, explains who decides what goes on the map.

yesterday 4

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Innisfree Mckinnon

Parenting: Why are we letting parents off the hook for failure to pay child maintenance?

Why is the failure by some parents to pay maintenance for the care of their children not being addressed properly?

previous day 8

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Margaret Lynch

Cost of cancer: 225,000 of us are going to need this government to do more over next 5 years

Households affected by cancer are hit with additional costs of around €700 per month and see an average loss of income of around €1,500 per...

sunday 10

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Averil Power

Money Diaries: A production manager on €78K living and working in Co Meath

Money Diaries: A production manager on €78K living and working in Co Meath

This week, our reader is busy juggling early mornings, work, socialising and caring for the dogs.

sunday 8

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Surrealing in the Years: There was real catharsis in watching TDs losing the rag this week

This week was a vindication of the oppositions “they can’t put us all in detention” approach.

25.01.2025 10

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Carl Kinsella

January vibes: What state are we in so far this year?

January vibes: What state are we in so far this year?

Finian Murphy takes the pulse of the nation towards the end of the first, and some would argue, most challenging month of the year.

25.01.2025 9

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Finian Murphy

Opinion: Trump can do what he wants — Irish remote workers won't return to full-time office work

Opinion: Trump can do what he wants — Irish remote workers won't return to full-time office work

Fuzion’s Deirdre Waldron asks why employers would ditch remote working when they can retain talent and are not tied to geography?

25.01.2025 10

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Deirdre Waldron

Opinion: We don’t need a new Occupied Territories Bill – improve this one and pass it quickly

A revisit of the Occupied Territories Bill can’t throw the baby out with the bathwater, says Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman.

24.01.2025 7

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Roderic Ogorman

Priest: Most bishops in America wouldn't have had the courage to speak to Trump like that — but one did

Fr Tony Flannery is a priest who has stood his ground in the past. He says Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is to be commended for standing up to Trump...

23.01.2025 30

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Tony Flannery