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The monies will fund 24 new posts.
24 lactation consultant posts are being created to provide breastfeeding support in the country's maternity units.
Over €1.5 million of funding is being allocated to the HSE to provide for the specialists across hospital and community settings.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says Ireland has to increase its breastfeeding rates to improve child and maternal health, and reduce childhood obesity.
Kildare Communities Urged To Apply As €1m Literacy And Digital Skills Fund Reopens
Last year, a wide range of community groups across Kildare and Wicklow benefitted from literacy, wellbeing and financial-skills funding.
Government Bags Record €10 Billion Corporation Tax Revenues For November - But Harris Urges Caution
Tánaiste and Finance Minister Simon Harris, says the country must continue to put money aside because of future uncertainty.
Just One In Five Cyclists Wear Hi-Visibility Clothing, According To The RSA
It says helmet use is also falling among cyclists and e-scooter users.
Newbridge Fire That Gutted Six Homes Shows Limits Of Defects Scheme That Excludes Houses, Say Experts
Six houses were gutted by a fire in 2015 and a report in 2017 several fire-safety issues.
A Review Into Missing Boy Kyran Durnin Will Not Be Published Due To Legal Complications
The boy was reported missing from his home in County Louth in 2024.
"Car Park" M7 Now Ireland’s Second-Busiest Road, As TII Warns Of Capacity Limits
Data released to Kildare North Social Democrats TD Aidan Farrelly shows traffic across the greater Dublin motorway network, including the M4, M7 and M9, has grown by 2% in the past year.
Majority Of Irish Children Have Encountered Extremism On The Internet, New Study Finds
Most students also report hearing negative comments about immigration, housing and gender roles.
Man (20s) Dead Following Shooting In Carlow
It is understood that the man was hunting foxes at the time of the incident.
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