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Analysis – State Failures: Without Consent, Without Redress, Without Justice

Analysis – State Failures: Without Consent, Without Redress, Without Justice

a year ago 10 min read
With the Irish state sitting on a budget surplus of around €16 billion this year, the government still voted this summer to exclude around 24,000 mother and baby institution survivors from redress.
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Senior council official leasing six properties to local authority

Senior council official leasing six properties to local authority

a year ago 1 min read
Carlow County Council’s director of services is leasing six apartments to Wexford County Council – which used to employ him as a senior housing officer.  Pádraig O'Gorman owns eight rental properties
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Analysis – State Failures: Siding with North against South, with Colonisers against the Colonised

Analysis – State Failures: Siding with North against South, with Colonisers against the Colonised

a year ago 10 min read
It comes as no surprise that the Irish government does not actually reduce its emissions. Each year the Irish government buys carbon credits from other countries as evidence of its compliance with European Union climate legislation.
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Taoiseach didn’t declare 2018 donations – finally acknowledged five years later

Taoiseach didn’t declare 2018 donations – finally acknowledged five years later

a year ago 2 min read
Leo Varadkar submitted a further two false statutory donation statement declarations to SIPO, it can be revealed.
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Varadkar's office issues implausible explanation over undeclared donation controversy

Varadkar's office issues implausible explanation over undeclared donation controversy

a year ago 3 min read
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s office last night issued an implausible explanation about false donation statements he submitted to SIPO last year. Yesterday The Ditch reported that Varadkar submitted two false statutory declarations to
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