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Academics object to development on mother and baby site
Academics object to development on mother and baby site Human rights academics have written to An Coimisiún Pleanála expressing their objection to the construction of a large-scale residential development on the site of the Bessborough Mother and Baby institution.
Five men jailed after branding iron attack on man
Five men jailed after branding iron attack on man Five members of a family-based organised crime group who beat, burned, stabbed and branded another man with the word "RAT" with a hot branding iron last year have been jailed today for between three and eight and a half years Read More
Some fuel price drops as excise duty cuts in effect
Some fuel price drops as excise duty cuts in effect Fuel prices on forecourts have started to drop after the Government agreed to cut taxes on both diesel and petrol.
Cap would result in 'fewer flights', warns Ryanair CEO
Cap would result in 'fewer flights', warns Ryanair CEO The chief executive of Ryanair has warned that if the Dublin Airport passenger cap was to be reinstated it would result in "fewer flights" and "higher fares".
Dáil votes to cut excise on petrol, diesel from midnight
Dáil votes to cut excise on petrol, diesel from midnight The Dáil has voted to cut excise by 15 cent per litre on petrol and 20 cent per litre on diesel from midnight.