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MacNeill: 'I joined the Oireachtas Israeli and Palestinian friendship groups — but I'm no longer involved'

The junior minister says it has been portrayed on social media that she only joined the Israeli group.

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LIVE: Catherine Martin criticises ex-RTÉ chair's 'failure' to provide 'accurate information'

The Minister also told the Media Committee that it was “not the first time” Ní Raghallaigh “failed to give a clear account of her and the Board’s work at RTÉ”.

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'Serious damage can be done to democracy' — Electoral Commission warns about disinformation

“Treat everyday like April Fool’s Day” when it comes to elections, a committee was told.

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Military groups attack proposed 'draconian' Bill that will halt them criticising Government

PDFORRA and RACO are due to appear before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence this afternoon.

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Mental health service 'largely non-existent' and discrimination rife, Committee hears

Parents representing families who have sought support for their children have criticised “lack of joint up thinking” within both CAHMS and the HSE.

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Boy who couldn't cut it in male Irish dancing competitions is headed to world's championships — in the girls' category

A male Irish dancer who failed to break into the top 10 at the recent Irish Dancing World Championships appears to have found a surefire way to seize first place: claiming to be a girl. The minor placed 11th when competing against other males in the Irish Dancing Commission's Oireachtas Rin...

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Local authorities provided just 44 units of Traveller housing in three years, Committee to hear

The Irish Traveller Movement will appear before an Oireachtas committee this morning to discuss Traveller accommodation.

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Advertiser.ie - Club pays tribute to 'best pound-for-pound hurler in Ireland'

Jimmy Duggan who passed away this week at the age of 93, was once described as “the best pound-for-pound hurler in Ireland.”

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Advertiser.ie - Law student Latisha overcomes the challenges to chase her dreams

My name is Latisha McCrudden, and I am nineteen years of age. I sat my Leaving Cert this summer and with hard work and determination have been accepted into the University of Galway to study Law where my dream of being a solicitor can be fulfilled, a dream I have had since I was a young girl. For as long as I can remember I have always dreamt and pictured myself taking on high class cases in Ireland and being my own boss in my own office.

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Assisted dying legislation 'contrary to best medical practice', Committee hears

The Oireachtas Committee also heard arguments in favour, with doctors saying autonomy should be encouraged.

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