Significant garda presence at Galway docks protestDeputy Vice President of the Irish Road Haulage Association Eugene Drennan has said he believes hauliers have the basis of a deal with the Government.
Whitegate protest stood down, Cabinet to meetFollow live after Defence Forces units arrived in Co Cork, and further meetings between ministers and representatives of the haulage, contractor, and farm sectors ended for the day.
Sense of déjà vu as report clashes with teacher talksThere was a sense of déjà vu this week as once again a Minister for Education was seeking to dominate the Easter week agenda with the publication of a survey on the sensitive subject of school religious ethos.
EU house prices up 65% since 2015, Ireland's doubledRents and house prices have seen significant increases in most EU states in the last ten years. According to the latest figures from Eurostat, house prices in Ireland more than doubled (+103%) since 2015.
Cabinet to discuss fuel talks, security amid protestsTaoiseach Micheál Martin has convened a Cabinet meeting for tomorrow where an update on ongoing fuel crisis talks between ministers and sectoral representatives will be given.