Mary Minihan
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The Bloody Sunday victims: Their stories and what the 2010 Saville report said about them
Jackie Duddy Jackie Duddy (17) was born at Springtown camp, one of a family of 15. He worked at a local factory, but his passion was boxing and he had fought throughout Ireland. He was killed by a single shot to the back in the courtyard of the Rossville Flats. The photograph of his body being carried while Fr Daly waved a white handkerchief remains an enduring image of the day. What the Saville… → Read More
Donohoe unveils €300m Brexit loan scheme for small businesses
Minister allocates €25m to agri-food industry and retains 9% VAT rate for tourism sector → Read More
Budget 2018: Increases in housing, health and social welfare
Corporation tax to remain at 12.5%, health spending to reach total of €15.3bn → Read More
Budget 2018: Donohoe announces €1.8bn for housing
Health spending to reach €15.3bn, increase of €5 to all weekly social welfare payments → Read More
Regina Doherty to repay €15,800 allowance
Minister arranges repayment following report by Attorney General → Read More
Abortion referendum set for May or June of next year
Varadkar will bring indicative dates of various polls coinciding with elections to Cabinet → Read More
Citizens’ Assembly chair stresses ‘legitimacy’ of its findings
Ms Justice Mary Laffoy discusses recommendations with Oireachtas members → Read More
Abortion recommendations were a surprise to many, committee to hear
Citizens’ Assembly chairwoman to discuss recommendations with Oireachtas members → Read More
Citizens’ Assembly was not ‘misled’ on abortion, says judge
Ms Justice Mary Laffoy rejects claim that assembly was coaxed into ‘liberal’ stance → Read More
Cabinet to discuss law to allow changes to water usage threshold
Eoghan Murphy's memo will allow future governments to reduce the limit people can use before a levy is introduced → Read More
Varadkar: GRA should show evidence senior officers pressured junior staff
Taoiseach calls for ‘individual accountability’ for anyone who falsified breath tests → Read More
Getting Halawa home ‘as soon as possible’ is a priority, says Coveney
‘It is important that Ibrahim’s needs are immediately assessed,’ says Zappone → Read More
Will voters remain loyal to small parties and Independents?
Solidarity/People Before Profit aims to puncture Varadkar’s ‘cuddly progressive image’ → Read More
‘I cocked up’: Finian McGrath on his handling of HPV vaccine
Minister says he is more than aware of the impact of cancer, given illness killed his wife → Read More
Coveney: State will be ‘stubborn’ in Brexit negotiations
European Commission: How protect Belfast Agreement must be discussed before tech solutions → Read More
Coveney: Ireland will not be used as ‘pawn’ in EU-UK talks
State will be ‘stubborn’ in Brexit negotiations to defend Irish interests, says Minister → Read More
Brexit ‘may lead to later abortions for Irish women’
Pro-choice campaigners express worry over potential impact of UK’s exit on access to services → Read More
Leo Varadkar accused of ‘dangerous’ Brexit move by FF TD
Stephen Donnelly criticises Taoiseach’s order to Revenue over Border solutions → Read More
Chief Whip demands financial aid from EU after Brexit
Joe McHugh says the bloc must help Ireland after it bore the brunt of European austerity → Read More
Taoiseach offers ‘practical solutions’ on Brexit
Varadkar says after 14 months those in favour of hard Brexit have failed to offer proposals → Read More