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Josepha Madigan submitted bogus ministerial mileage claims over four years

Josepha Madigan submitted bogus ministerial mileage claims over four years

a year ago 2 min read
Josepha Madigan made bogus ministerial mileage claims over four years. Madigan resigned as junior education minister just hours after The Ditch had given her until Monday to answer questions relating to her mileage
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Simon Harris linked homelessness to crime in shelter objection – helped delay by seven months

Simon Harris linked homelessness to crime in shelter objection – helped delay by seven months

a year ago 2 min read
Simon Harris linked homeless people to crime in an attempt to overturn permission for a child and adult shelter in his constituency. Though his attempt was unsuccessful he did contribute to a delay in delivering the facility.
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Analysis – State Failures: Five Years Since the Eighth Was Repealed

Analysis – State Failures: Five Years Since the Eighth Was Repealed

a year ago 5 min read
The result of the 2018 referendum that repealed the Irish constitution’s Eighth Amendment should have been monumental. It should’ve, truly, changed things. That’s what we were told and what we wanted to believe.
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G. Thompson
By: G. Thompson
Fine Gael senator paid party colleague accused of theft €18,250 from state scheme during investigation

Fine Gael senator paid party colleague accused of theft €18,250 from state scheme during investigation

a year ago 1 min read
Fine Gael senator Joe O’Reilly has paid ex-councillor and party colleague Seán McKiernan more than €18,000 from a taxpayer-funded allowance – since gardaí started investigating McKiernan over alleged theft from a charity.
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DFA: Details of Micheál Martin diplomatic engagement could damage international relations

DFA: Details of Micheál Martin diplomatic engagement could damage international relations

a year ago 1 min read
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) won’t release details of one of Micheál Martin’s engagements during a recent trip to Egypt, Israel and the occupied territories for fear it may damage Ireland’s international relations.
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