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It's understood that half the country's dentists have withdrawn from the scheme.
The current medical card scheme for dental checks is no longer fit for purpose.
The Irish Dental Association is telling the Oireachtas health committee that half the country's dentists have withdrawn from the scheme.
It's also warning that school dental checks are in a state of collapse.
IDA President Fintan Hourihan says both adults and children are not getting the free dental treatment they're entitled to.
Man Arrested In Connection With Fatal Edenderry Arson Attack
4-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his grand-aunt Mary Holt were found dead in the front room of the house in Castleview Park after the fire on December 6th.
Hospitals Nationwide Continue To Face Significant Pressures
According to figures 21 patients are waiting for a bed in Naas General Hospital.
New Online Scam Targets Drivers Booking NCT Tests
Motorists are being asked to pay between 60 and 600 euro by a cloned site.
Leixlip Arson Arrest: Man Released Pending DPP File
The man, in his 30s, was arrested yesterday morning and has since been released pending a file being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Second Arrest Over Honeywood Property Arson Attacks After Rumours Swirled Around Leixlip Site
A man in his 30s was arrested this morning and is being questioned under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at a Garda station in the county.
Arts Minister Calls For Weekly PAC Scrutiny Of Local Authority Spending
He said it is "high time" that local authority managers are brought before the Public Accounts Committee on a weekly basis.
Diageo Confirms Price Of Pints Will Rise
The Vintners' Federation of Ireland says many pubs simply won't have any option but to pass this increase on to customers
Colonel Johnny Whittaker Appointed Deputy Chief Of Staff Of The Defence Forces
The appointment was recommended by Defence Minister Helen McEntee and accepted by the Government today.
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