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Insourcing in Public Hospitals

Two more hospitals asked to clarify their NTPF use, Public Accounts Committee told

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InvestigatesTraining AI

Asked to think like a paedophile or act suicidal: Workers training Meta's AI in Ireland speak out

Content moderators say the work they carry out is increasingly psychologically distressing because of the advent of AI

One worker self-harmed in real life after spending entire shifts writing first-person suicide-related prompts

Workers recount horrifying videos they have reviewed as part of their day jobs

Benefits such as free meals - which contract workers say made the workday more bearable - have been removed

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3 Jul

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'Fearless': Tributes following death of Capuchin Day Centre founder Brother Kevin Crowley

The lifelong humanitarian helped thousands of people through his work and the work of his team.

Updated 2 Jul

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The Morning Lead

'I could get the death penalty for this': Iranians in Ireland reflect on the regime after war

‘I cannot stop crying. It’s not just about my family in Tehran living through bombing again, it’s about all the Iranians living under that horrible regime’.

Eimer McAuley

29 Jun

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Live Music

Are small music festivals in Ireland becoming a thing of the past? Organisers weigh in

Eimer McAuley

Updated 28 Jun

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Mental Health Services

Mental Health Commission finds 'concerning' attitude towards rules in HSE inpatient centres

27 Jun

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Accommodation wind down

Locals push back as 120 Ukrainians told to leave accommodation in County Cork

25 Jun

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care of older people

26 nursing homes fail to meet regulations for safe care in unannounced HIQA inspections

Eimer McAuley

23 Jun

15.6k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

21 Jun

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Nuclear sites

President of Iran says country won't halt nuclear activity 'under any circumstances'

21 Jun

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RIP

Tributes paid to 15-year-old who drowned in Laytown, Co Meath

Kofi Owusu was a ‘caring young man with a wide circle of friends’ and an ‘accomplished sportsman’, his school has said.

21 Jun

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investigation ongoing

Viable device thrown through window in attack on Belfast Islamic centre

21 Jun

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fatal road incident

Man in his 60s dies after being struck by tractor at Sixmilebridge, Co Clare

21 Jun

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forecast

Warm weather due today with chance of thunderstorm (we're not in for another scorcher)

21 Jun

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Attacks on aid seekers

As the world's eyes turned to Iran this week, Israeli forces killed hundreds of people in Gaza

20 Jun

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planning row

Council issues enforcement order to Dublin Airport for breaching cap of 32 million passengers

20 Jun

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The Morning Lead

Safety concerns were raised about Dublin City Council depot where worker was fatally injured

Workers say the area was often congested, too compact, and dully lit.

Eimer McAuley

20 Jun

29.1k

Housing

Entire country to become Rent Pressure Zone from midnight as new legislation signed into law

19 Jun

18.9k

TECH TÁBHAIRNE

'Strange and slightly goofy': US tech firm books out seven pubs on Dublin's Dame Lane

Pubs closed their doors to the general public as tech conference goers took over for the night, turning Dame Lane into a mini Temple Bar.

19 Jun

55.5k

Oireachtas Health Committee

'Children should have been protected': CHI chief apologises to children and families for failings

19 Jun

10.9k

How to spend it

'Don't tell too many people': A financial advisor on what to do if you've just won the Lotto

18 Jun

15.1k

Skin Cancer

Dublin tanning salons 'heavily' promoting products that encourage sunbed use

18 Jun

6.2k

future of healthcare

What will Ireland’s first in-hospital Artificial Intelligence centre be used for?

Eimer McAuley

18 Jun

7.5k

human tissue act

Opt-out system for organ donation in Ireland comes into effect from today

Updated 17 Jun

18.3k

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Weather Forecast

Jet stream 'dragging warm air from Europe' as temperatures to reach 23 degrees on Friday

Updated 17 Jun

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Mental Health Services

Multiple mental health units found to be critically or highly non-compliant with rules

16 Jun

9.3k

Children's healthcare

Children's Health Ireland publishes summary of 2021 report, identifies 'bullying issues'

The hospital group said that no open disclosures were made in relation to the delayed care of a cohort of children.

16 Jun

4.4k

Deportations

Montessori worker and 4-year-old son in Bray await deportation after husband’s arrest

Eimer McAuley

14 Jun

39.5k

Air India Crash

A man has survived the Air India plane crash, his family confirm

12 Jun

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Nursing Homes Revealations

'100 beds isn't a home, it's an institution': Families protest care sector 'crisis'

12 Jun

8.5k

Waiting Lists

NTPF funding to another public hospital suspended over 'potential financial irregularities'

11 Jun

12.9k

mother and baby homes

Excavation of children’s remains from Tuam mother and baby home site to begin on 16 June

It is believed that 796 children are buried at the site.

11 Jun

11.5k

Housing provision

79 social houses in Ashbourne voted down by Government councillors and one Sinn Féin

10 Jun

24.1k

payroll

Dublin City Council referred to WRC as thousands of workers to 'miss' a week's wage

Updated 10 Jun

29.4k

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Jun 11

Cork - Blackrock Villas

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Portlaoise - Rath Rua

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Mullingar - Greville Park

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Midleton - Maple Woods

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Trim - Effernock

€375,000+

Donabate - Balmoston

€435,000+

Kilmartin - Kilmartin Grove

€500,000+

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call for action

Number of children in 'consistent poverty' in Ireland rises by over 45,000 in one year

Updated 10 Jun

5.3k

redundancies

The Nama wind down: 11 staff receive €700k in redundancy and gardening leave pay-outs in nine months

7 Jun

36.4k

Private clincs

NTPF to review insourcing arrangements with all public hospitals following CHI report

6 Jun

4.0k

Where 'Art' Thou?

Opposition hits out as Government Department drops 'Arts' from its name

6 Jun

17.9k

children's health ireland

Admissions of children to adult intensive care units in Ireland more than doubled in a year

Eimer McAuley

7 hrs ago

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Investigation

RTÉ to air undercover programme showing poor care of people in nursing homes owned by chain

8 hrs ago

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