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The Savings Game: When to notify Social Security about starting benefits: The Savings Game: When to notify Social Security about starting benefits
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WASPI vote could swing next election as map shows Tory and Labour seats at risk: The WASPI campaign has warned that the votes of the 1950s-born women who have ...
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Micheál Martin: More housing, a bumper tax package, and the ‘hard reality’ of the split Vat rate
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Auto-enrolment pension legislation finally introduced in Dáil 25 years after it was first discussed
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Budget 2025: Finance Minister Michael McGrath lists ambitious giveaway plan – with one eye on a general electi
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Shane Coleman: Sanctimonious and populist Social Democrats yet to prove they are ready for power
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State to install cameras at traffic lights under new road safety strategy: Cameras to detect motorists breaking traffic lights will be rolled out in Dublin ...
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State extends lease on Citywest as payments to private operator total €110m: Hotel in Dublin used to accommodate asylum seekers and refugees from Ukraine
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Retired early? Study shows: Those who work longer are happier: Staying in your job instead of early retirement? A recent study suggests that people who continue ...
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Stardust: Nightclub fire families cheer as verdict delivered - BBC News: Forty-eight people died in the 1981 fire at a nightclub on Valentine's Day.
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Quick Glance: Stardust: Families Cheer as Verdict Delivered - BBC News
- The jury has returned a verdict of unlawful killing for 48 deaths in a nightclub fire. Families cheered as the verdict was delivered.
- The jury found that the fire started in the main bar area on February 14, 1981, and was caused by an electrical fault.
- Some families welcomed the ruling as justice served, while others called for a public apology from the Irish government.
- The Irish Prime Minister referred to the Stardust fire as one of the darkest moments in Irish history and stated that the government will consider the verdict in full.
Catholic primary school in Dublin switches to multideominational patronage: St Mary’s in Dublin 7 is first Catholic school to come under Educate Together ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/04/12/catholic-primary-school-in-dublin-switches-to-multideominational-patronage/
Fáilte Ireland: Regional airports will not win business from Dublin’s passenger cap
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Pension: work until 73? Retiring in your late 60s “much more difficult”: In a few decades, younger people might not be able to retire until their early 70s ...
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IDA Ireland says Ryan damaging Ireland’s FDI ‘credibility’ over data centre uncertainty
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Over 200 restaurants closed in first three months of year at cost of €288m to state
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Talented portrait artist becomes first back-to-back overall winner of Texaco Art Competition
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McVerry Trust claims full €15 million government bailout as charity seeks new auditor
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Iconic Poolbeg chimneys may face demolition as fate decided this summer: Dublin landmark will be repaired and repainted as investigative works into the ...
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He needs one more day on the roster for an MLB pension. Can the Braves help?: 67-year-old Gary Cooper of Savannah spent 42 days on the Atlanta Braves roster in ...
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Recognize Palestine, Irish prime minister to tell EU leaders | DPA: Ireland's new prime minister said on Wednesday he will use his first EU summit in ...
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'I'm 45, but can only afford to rent with housemates': Tour guide Jennifer Manifold tells Sarah Horgan of her precarious situation whereby if she ...
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An Irish Liquidator Plays Cat and Mouse With Russian Jets: A Dublin court has ruled that the assets of a pair of Irish subsidiaries of a Moscow company are fair ...
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'I am 37, and can't afford to buy. You can't live your life in your childhood bedroom'
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Pensioner works six days a week so she can eat ice cream with her grandchildren: Although Heidi (65) has worked all her life, her pension is not enough for the ...
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Pensions will be increased from July! Who will have to pay new taxes - and who won't
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‘Average speed’ traffic cameras to be set up on N2, N3 and N5 by autumn: Average speed cameras record vehicles at two distinct points a set distance apart
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/15/new-average-speed-traffic-cameras-to-be-in-place-by-autumn/
IKEA opens first distribution centre in Ireland: IKEA Ireland is opening its first ever logistics facility in Ireland today.
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0417/1443904-ikea-opens-first-distribution-centre-in-ireland/
Family say woman killed protecting baby in Sydney attack was a ‘beautiful human’: Eyewitnesses said Ms Good attempted to save her baby after she was stabbed by ...
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New €2bn Dublin Airport terminal ‘needed for future growth’, Ulick McEvaddy claims
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Federal Social Court on the crediting of child-rearing periods: Are fathers discriminated against when it comes to pensions?
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Irish Muslims celebrate Eid after Ramadan fast: Irish Muslims are celebrating Eid al Fitr following the fast of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Aidan Regan: Fine Gael’s centre-right politics is dead unless under-40s can own homes
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FSB calls on hedge funds and commodities traders to hold more liquid assets: Global policymakers’ recommendations focus on need for capacity to meet margin calls ...
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Update: Missing Cork teenager found safe: Update: Eire King has been located
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State and banks to top up First Home Scheme with €80m : Darragh O’Brien said the scheme that bridges the gap between home prices and what people can afford will ...
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Electric vehicle charging ‘gantries’ would detract from ‘character’ of streets, Eamon Ryan says
irishtimes.com/environment/2024/04/15/electric-vehicle-charging-gantries-would-detract-from-character-of-streets-eamon-ryan-says/
Fauci warns against 'normalisation of untruth' since pandemic : Top US doctor in Dublin to receive the Stearne Medal for his outstanding contribution ...
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Ireland’s ‘flammable landscape’ must be managed to avoid increased wildfire risk, expert says
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/17/irelands-flammable-landscape-must-be-managed-to-avoid-increased-wildfire-risk-expert-says/
Dublin-Belfast train to take less than two hours and run hourly after multimillion investment
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/09/dublin-belfast-train-to-take-less-than-two-hours-and-run-hourly-after-multimillion-euro-investment/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
All-Ireland finals can go back to September, believes Burns: Jarlath Burns expanded on his idea to enshrine the amateur status and cut down on the €40 million ...
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Amazon and Google warn Ireland risks long-term economic damage over data centre plans
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FDP parliamentary group leader Dürr: Retirement at 72 must be possible: "From 2030 onwards, things will get serious and pensions will face major challenges ...
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Hot meals for an extra 150,000 primary pupils from today: The Hot School Meals Programme has been expanded with 900 more primary schools joining the scheme.
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New border centres to hold migrants near airports: The new centres are part of the EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact and will fundamentally change the nature of ...
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Last month was the world's warmest March on record: In Ireland, most of the country saw above-average rainfall totals last month
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Quick Glance: Global Record: Warmest March Ever
- Last month marked the warmest March globally on record and the tenth consecutive month with new temperature records for respective months.
- According to a report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), the EU's climate monitoring service, global temperatures in March surpassed the pre-industrial average for that month from 1850 to 1900 by 1.68°C and were 0.73°C above the 1991-2020 average for March. The previous month also exceeded the previous March record by 0.10°C set in 2016.
- The global average temperature from April 2023 to March 2024 is now the highest on record, standing at 1.58°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average.
- In Europe, temperatures in March 2024 were 2.12°C above the 1991-2020 average for the month, with significantly above-average temperatures observed in central and eastern Europe.
Heineken hikes the price of a pint by 6c: Brewing giant blamed underlying costs for the increase
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Family affairs: How Ireland’s newly rich are putting money to work in secretive firms
irishtimes.com/business/2024/04/18/how-irelands-newly-rich-are-putting-money-to-work-in-secretive-firms/
Global taxi software vendor exposes details of nearly 300K across UK and Ireland: High-profile individuals including MPs said to be caught up in leak
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Retirement in the 60s is becoming impossible: “75 is the new 65”: Retiring in your 60s seems like an impossible dream for the younger generation ...
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The end of Atlas: Boston Dynamics sends the humanoid robot into retirement with a final video
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Quick Glance: Boston Dynamics' New Fully Electric Atlas Robot
- Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas robots after 11 years and introduced a new fully electric version, marking a significant evolution in the company's product lineup.
- The electric Atlas offers enhanced strength, range of motion, and versatile applications across various industries, starting with automotive manufacturing for parent company Hyundai.
- Boston Dynamics has had a tumultuous history, from its founding as a promising research-focused startup to multiple acquisitions, but now seems to be focusing more on commercial applications.
- The launch of the electric Atlas not only signifies a milestone in robotics but also provides a glimpse into the future where humanoid robots are poised to play an increasingly integral role in the industry.
Amazon and Google warn Ireland risks long-term economic damage over data centre plans
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Pensioner works six days a week so she can eat ice cream with her grandchildren: Although Heidi (65) has worked all her life, her pension is not enough for the ...
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I’m 72 and work five days a week – it’s impossible to live off the state pension: For Alison Bibbey, retirement isn't an option. Here, she tells i why she ...
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Russian IPOs Get a Boost as Regulator Unlocks Pension Cash - Bloomberg: The revival of Russia’s IPO market is set to accelerate as authorities plan to give ...
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Hundreds turn out to welcome home Grand National winner: Hundreds have turned out in Leighlinbridge, Co Carlow, to welcome home the area's latest champion of the ...
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Ireland working with Spain and others to build support for recognition of Palestine
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/12/ireland-working-with-spain-and-others-to-build-support-for-recognition-of-palestine/
New pay deals agreed for An Post and Eir workers: An Post deal marks 'highest pay increase agreed at the company in 20 years'
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Simon Harris elected new Irish PM, promising 'new ideas, energy': Simon Harris became Ireland's youngest ever prime minister on Tuesday, pledging to bring new ...
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Quick Glance: Simon Harris Becomes Ireland's Youngest Prime Minister
- Simon Harris has been officially sworn in as Ireland's youngest prime minister, succeeding Leo Varadkar who abruptly stepped down last month. Harris, 37, took the helm of the ruling Fine Gael party but faces challenges as the party trails behind Sinn Fein in polls.
- A rapid riser in Ireland's political hierarchy, Harris has made a name for himself as Health Minister and most recently as Minister for Higher Education and Science. His political identity as a young politician has been marked by both supporters and critics, particularly standing out with younger voters and on social media platforms like TikTok.
- Varadkar's government grappled with challenges such as housing crisis and increasing immigration numbers. Harris inherits a tough political landscape, especially with upcoming elections until March 2025. The political landscape in Ireland has shifted, with Sinn Fein emerging as a rising political force, leading to a shift in the traditional party landscape.
- While Harris sees the idea of a potential reunification of Ireland as a legitimate aspiration, his focus remains on current challenges like housing crisis, rising cost of living, and immigration. Despite political changes and discussions about potential reunification, Ireland's future remains uncertain and complex.
'An opportunity I could not turn down' - Peter O'Mahony pens new one-year Munster deal
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A big Tesla investor wants Elon Musk to unionize: The push comes as Tesla mechanics in Sweden have been on strike against the EV maker for months
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Ireland won’t cede its tax veto, Harris says: The taoiseach was responding to a report by a former Italian premier which recommended the EU should strip ...
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Retiring in your sixties is becoming impossible: "75 is the new 65": Retiring in your 60s seems to be an unfulfillable dream for the younger generation ...
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Brianna Parkins: I’m sick of being asked why I don’t have kids: Brianna Parkins: The kid question is not really a straight request for information ...
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Sydney knife attack: Man who killed six at shopping centre was known to police: Six people were stabbed to death, several people, including a nine-month-old-baby ...
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Matt Cooper: Costs of reunification must be central to debate on future of the North
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Ireland, Spain, Norway moving closer to recognising a Palestinian state: Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez says declarations on Palestine will be made “when the ...
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Jordie Barrett will join Leinster on short-term contract next December: All Blacks utility back keen to return to Ireland where he spent 18 months in his ...
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2024/04/15/jordie-barrett-will-join-leinster-on-short-term-contract-next-december/
LDA property boss: Landowners sitting on sites that can’t be developed at affordable prices
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer now in frame to be next Republic of Ireland manager: FAI intend to announce Stephen Kenny’s successor next Wednesday or Thursday after a ...
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‘The situation is crying out for redress… I just don’t exist, pension-wise,’ says woman forced to resign due to marriage bar
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Ireland will soon formally recognise State of Palestine, Tánaiste tells Dáil: Ireland and some other EU states to announce formal recognition of Palestine once ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/09/ireland-will-soon-formally-recognise-state-of-palestine-tanaiste-to-tell-dail/
Just Eat Takeaway's Q1 transaction value matches estimates: Just Eat Takeaway reported first-quarter gross transaction value (GTV) in line with expectations on ...
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Simon Harris Just Became Ireland’s Prime Minister. Who Is He?: After a swift political rise, Simon Harris, 37, was confirmed as Ireland’s premier ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/world/europe/simon-harris-ireland-taoiseach.html
TU Dublin architecture students propose big increase to Grangegorman accommodation plans
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/04/18/tu-dublin-architecture-students-propose-big-increase-to-grangegorman-accommodation-plans/
McEntee warned deportations 'highly litigious' as injunction sees asylum seeker flown back to Dublin
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Tony Holohan takes up adjunct professor role at Trinity’s school of medicine: State’s former chief medical officer also holds position of adjunct full professor ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/11/tony-holohan-takes-up-adjunct-professor-role-at-trinitys-school-of-medicine/
Just 38 properties available under HAP scheme last month: There were 38 properties within the discretionary rate of the Housing Assistance Payment Scheme ...
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Leo Varadkar: United Ireland 'should never be about money': Mr Varadkar reacted to a study which suggested the initial cost could be between €8bn and €20bn a ...
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After saying no, EC allows environment ministry to issue green clearances: The environment ministry had sought permission to environmental clearances while the ...
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Dublin Property Market: Work From Home Triggers Office Crash: Office landlords, battered by a global crash, have been clinging to the hope that new buildings ...
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ISAs: Use Your UK Savings Tax Breaks While You Still Can: Even ISAs are on the hitlist now.
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State spending on housing asylum seekers and Ukrainians in 2023 totals €1.8bn: Travelodge, Holiday Inn and the Citywest Hotel operators among firms to receive ...
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Should Alcoholic Beverages Have Cancer Warning Labels?: Ireland will require them starting in 2026, and there are nascent efforts elsewhere to add more explicit ...
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