Get Outta My Dreams
With aims for Ireland to catch up with other countries on disability rights
There's a call for Ireland to catch up with other countries when it comes to disability rights.
The Disability Pride and Power parade takes place in Dublin today, starting from the Garden of Remembrance around now.
Organisers say Ireland needs to move away from the charity model of providing services, and recognise a more grassroots disability model.
Planning Approved for Major Kildare-Meath Electricity Grid Upgrade
The upgrade includes a high-capacity underground electricity connection between Dunstown substation in Kildare and Woodland substation in Meath.
Higher Education Minister James Lawless Signals End To College Fee Reductions, Sparking Student Anger
In recent budgets, the contribution fee has been cut by one thousand euro in a recurring once off measure during the cost-of-living crisis.
Taoiseach Branded "Coward" By Sinn Fein For "Sniggering" About Housing Crisis With Donald Trump
The Taoiseach and Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald exchanged bitter words in the Dáil chamber this afternoon.
From LA To Newbridge: Driving Licence Rules Cause Frustration For Expats And Returning Irish
Emily Ditkovski, who relocated from Los Angeles, was caught off guard by the requirement. Now living in Dublin, she commutes to Kildare for her job at Crooked House Theatre Company in Newbridge.
Father of Three Dies From Water Intoxication After Routine Hospital Procedure
Sean O’Donnell, a business manager, died at St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin five years ago.
Thousands Of Households Face Bin Collection Disruption As Bord Na Móna Workers Announce Strike
The strike will impact Bord na Móna Recycling domestic waste collection services in counties Kildare, Carlow, Dublin, Laois, Limerick, Louth, Offaly, Meath, Tipperary, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.
Shortage Of GPs Creating 'Medical Deserts' With The Issue Likely To Get Worse
Kildare has just 66 GPs per 100,000 people.
Over 2,600 Motorists Caught Speeding During St Patrick's Bank Holiday Weekend
The Naas Roads policing unit also arrested a driver who tested positive for cocaine.
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