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People believe there are better ways to spend the 9-million euro
A leading child protection expert has questioned the government's proposal to spend 9-million euro on school phone pouches.
The proposal is part of budget 2025 and is an attempt to keep students off their phones during the school day.
Fiona Jennings, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at ISPCC, says the money would be better spent on teaching children how to regulate their phone use.
Naas General Hospital Among Worst In Country For Ambulance Turnaround Delays
The HSE’s benchmark requires 80% of ambulances to be ready for another call within 20 minutes of arriving at an emergency department.
€2,200 Rent Set For Restored Fairview Cottages In Kildare Town - No Parking Included
They will be available from October 30th.
Ireland Is "Failing" Children, Says Aontú, As Party Holds Maynooth Think-In Ahead Of Dáil Return
Discussions on housing and immigration will also dominate.
Cyclist (20s) Dies Following Car Crash In Carlow
The road has been closed between the Tinryland junction and the M9 for a technical examination by Gardaí.
Man (80s) Dies Following Hit-And-Run In Meath
He was struck by a car this morning.
Ambulance Crews In Kildare To Vote On Possible Strike Action Over HSE Outsourcing Plans
Union officials say the work can be carried out by Emergency Medical Technicians already employed in the service.
Suspect In Charlie Kirk Shooting Named As Tyler Robinson
The 31-year-old conservative influencer was widely credited with attracting younger voters to the Republican party.
Shackleton Memorabilia: Rare Silver Tea Set Heads To Auction
Crafted by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield around 1900, the three-piece service bears the Shackleton crest and motto “Fortitudine Vincimus” - “Through endurance, we conquer,” the phrase that inspired the name of his ship Endurance.
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