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Abuse of children in residential care to be researched in new study

Minister Roderic O’Gorman says the research will also look at the findings of reports on abuse of children in residential care settings, such as the Rotherham report and Rochdale inquiry 

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Norma Foley to update Cabinet on school transport scheme

Thousands more children will have access to the service under the new rules which will reduce the limit students have to live from school to qualify for a bus place

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Dog foul, badly parked cars and wheelie bins: Getting around is no joke for visually impaired Róisín

Disability campaigner Roisin Lenihan tells Alison O’Reilly of the difficulties navigating temporary obstructions left on footpaths by unthinking people and measures she and others are working on to secure access for all.

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Mother and Baby Home redress scheme signed into law

The Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023, which will cost the state €800m, has caused concern for many survivors

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