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President convenes Council of State to discuss IP bill
President convenes Council of State to discuss IP bill President Catherine Connolly has convened a meeting of the Council of State under Article 26 of the Constitution to discuss the constitutionality of the International Protection Bill 2026.
Rise in people leaving Direct Provision becoming homeless
Rise in people leaving Direct Provision becoming homeless A growing number of people leaving the Direct Provision system are entering homeless services in Dublin, according to the statutory authority responsible for addressing homelessness in the capital.
Uisce Éireann to invest over €500m in supply projects
Uisce Éireann to invest over €500m in supply projects Uisce Éireann is to invest over half a billion euro in 30 critical water supply projects over the next decade to upgrade treatment plants, build new trunk mains, and install new strategic water storage facilities.
Taoiseach says position not under threat 'in any form'
Taoiseach says position not under threat 'in any form' Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he does not "in any shape or form" feel his position as leader of Fianna Fáil is under threat.
29.9% discount for tenants with cost rental scheme - ESRI
29.9% discount for tenants with cost rental scheme - ESRI The State's cost rental housing scheme is offering tenants rents nearly 30% below private market levels, according to a new report from the Economic and Social Research Institute.