I'm Like A Bird
under Plans of Sinn Fein
Both parents could spend a full year with their newborns - under new plans by Sinn Fein.
The party says it would expand the current scheme which allows 26 weeks of maternity leave, with the right to take an additional 16 while paternity leave is currently at 2 weeks.
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Workers' Rights, Louise O'Reilly says it would take pressure off the childcare sector.
Man Who Allegedly Led "14 Man Pack" That Chased Qayyum Balogun, Appears In Court
He is accused of assault causing harm to two people, and he also faces two counts of violent disorder.
Eight More Infants Recovered From Tuam Mother And Baby Site
They were all buried in coffins
Israeli Ministers Ben-Gvir And Smotrich Barred From Travel To Ireland
The move has been confirmed by the Taoiseach
SIPTU Recommends Ambulance Members To Accept Labour Court Proposals Aimed At Resolving Pay Dispute
Among the proposals put forward are pay increases for most clinical levels below Advanced Paramedic
Wicklow TD Steps Down From Committee Chair Role Following Drink Driving Arrest
The Wicklow-Wexford deputy says the decision is entirely his own
Man Charged In Connection With Fatal Stabbing In Dublin
The man is due in court this morning
Fine Gael Faces Criticism Following Recent EU Migration Decisions
It follows recent endorsement of an EU decision to deport illegal immigrants to "return hubs"
EU Taking Ireland To Court Over 'Significant' Unauthorised Peat Cutting
The European Commission announced the move today, saying the country had failed to comply with the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive
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