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Gardaí are investigating after a giant teddy bear has been burnt in Co Kerry.
The mascot for the Kilflynn Enchanted Fairy Festival was set on fire at around 5:30am yesterday morning.
The Department of Communications has written to Eir to see if its offer to roll out the National Broadband Plan much cheaper stacks up.
Eir says it could complete the project for a billion euro - a third of the price the government intends to spend.
Talks aimed at ending the health support dispute will get underway at the Workplace Relations Commission tomorrow.
Ten Thousand support workers at hospitals and healthcare facilities around the country, including at Naas General Hospital, are taking part in a 24-hour strike today.
Construction on a new mortuary at University Hospital Waterford is expected to begin by the end of the year.
More than 5 and a half million euro has been allocated to the project, which covers the cost of designing and building the facility.
Concerns have been raised over proposed link routes which would cut through St. Catherine's Park.
That's according to Kildare North Labour General Election Candidate Emmet Stagg who has reponded to the Transport Infrastructure Ireland Scoping Study.
The Health Minister says he can't understand why the union representing health support staff went ahead with a strike before going to the Labour Court.
10 thousand workers including cleaners, porters and catering staff have walked off the job as part of a pay dispute.
The Dáil has been paying tribute to former TD Jackie Healy-Rae, almost 5 years after his death.
TDs express sympathy with the families of all former deputies at a time of their choosing.
Students at University College Cork are protesting today over increased fees.
The Students Union says this is the first time an increase has been made without holding a referendum first.
The Criminal Assets Bureau had 973 'targets under investigation' in 2018, with the highest number of those based in Dublin West.
CAB has also revealed that it froze assets worth over 8.3 million euro last year.
Medical Cannabis is being made available under a new 5 year pilot programme.
The legislation for the scheme was signed today.
The substance will be prescribed by a medical consultant, in consultation with their patient but there are no plans to legalise cannabis in this country.
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