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Irish Ferries given legal notice over transport of calves
Irish Ferries given legal notice over transport of calves Animal welfare groups have issued Irish Ferries with a formal legal notice in relation to what they claim are breaches of animal welfare legislation during the transport of unweaned calves between Ireland and France.
Rise in prescription opioid use under public drug scheme
Rise in prescription opioid use under public drug scheme The use of opioid pain medication under Ireland's main community drug scheme has increased by more than 10% since 2018, according to a new RTÉ Investigates analysis.
'Floozie in Jacuzzi' among Dublin History Festival tales
'Floozie in Jacuzzi' among Dublin History Festival tales 300 events exploring the capital's past, are taking place over the next fortnight in what organisers say is the largest free history festival in the world.
Average asking price for homes reaches €445k - report
Average asking price for homes reaches €445k - report The level of housing stock for sale has increased, while the rate of growth in asking prices for homes almost halved in the last 12 months, according to a new report from Daft.
No resolution after NI Secretary meets political leaders
No resolution after NI Secretary meets political leaders Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant held talks with political leaders in Northern Ireland last night following a tense stand-off over an Orange Order parade, but no resolution emerged.