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Deadline to register to vote is tomorrow - November 25

The deadline to register to vote is Thursday, November 25, 2021. Young people who have turned 18 or will turn 18 before February 15, 2022, are advised to register before this date. The Youth Council of Ireland said it is important to register to ...

24 Nov 2021 at 11:46

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Commuters in rural Ireland seeking winter action plan for roads

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Communications and Transport, Martin Kenny TD, has called on Minister for Local Government, Darragh O’Brien, to commit to a plan of action as rural communities face into the winter months and more inclement weather ...

21 Aug 2023 at 12:30

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'A momentous day' - Taoiseach breaks ground on North Quays project in Waterford

Government ministers have broken ground on the North Quays project on a day described as "momentous" by Waterford Mayor, Cllr John O'Leary. The project comes following last November’s Government approval of €170.6m of investment in the ...

06 Mar 2023 at 18:00

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Leitrim County Council short-listed for two awards

Leitrim County Council has been short-listed for two awards in the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2018. In the category for Best Practice in Citizen Engagement Leitrim County Council has been shortlisted for the Use Your Brain ...

28 Aug 2018 at 11:00

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New measures to tackle school costs

The Government have announced they will publish a circular to be adopted by schools to reduce the cost of school uniforms and other costs. This announcement is part of a suite of measures taken by Minister Richard Bruton to take ...

18 Apr 2017 at 19:00

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Sligo/Leitrim TD calls for smoking ban for outdoor spaces such as beaches and park

Smoking should be banned in outdoor spaces such as parks and beaches Sligo/Leitrim TD told the Leitrim Observer this week. He said that Ireland has to "lead from the front when it comes to public health" as it did back in 2004 ...

02 Jul 2025 at 18:38

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Hundreds of staff apply to leave RTÉ under Government-backed voluntary exit scheme

More than 300 RTÉ employees have applied to leave the company under a voluntary exit programme which was approved by Government earlier this year. The scheme, which offers a maximum pay out of €300,000, opened in March and ...

24 May 2025 at 11:20

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'Please consider offering' - Local govt appeals to Irish homeowners to shelter Ukrainians

The Irish Red Cross and local authorities are appealing to homeowners across Ireland to make room for people fleeing Ukraine. A new appeal for accommodation for Ukrainian refugees has been launched as hundreds of ...

07 Nov 2023 at 15:11

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Irish Government not contemplating ‘Covid-type’ measures for Strep A

The Irish Government is not contemplating any Covid-type measures for Strep A, the Tanaiste has said. Leo Varadkar said the Government was “very concerned” over the invasive form of the bacterial infection that ...

08 Dec 2022 at 14:10

Northern Ireland

DUP trade concerns addressed effectively by Windsor Framework – Gove

Concerns raised by the DUP over post-Brexit trading arrangements have been addressed “effectively” by the Windsor Framework, Michael Gove has claimed. Mr Gove said his cabinet colleague Northern Ireland ...

16 Jun 2023 at 14:54

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€5000 awarded to Leitrim Environmental Projects

€2,500 has been awarded to two environmental projects in Leitrim as part of a €500,000 funding announcement under the Climate Actions Work Engagement Fund. The grants, revealed on March 24 by Minister ...

25 Mar 2025 at 11:01

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Harris reiterates call for ceasefire in Gaza after six hostages found dead

The Taoiseach has described the murder of six Israeli hostages in Gaza as an outrage. Simon Harris reiterated his call for an immediate and lasting ceasefire following the discovery of the bodies of ...

01 Sept 2024 at 10:18

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