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Six Schools perform with Distinction during EU Model Council Debate on Migration

The results are in from the 2022 Model Council of the European Union debating competition. Six teams rose above twenty-one other schools across Ireland for their convincing portrayal of the positions taken by Justice and Home Affairs Ministers from ...

07 Mar 2022 at 09:58

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Pictures: Kilkenny students take on neighbouring counties in debating event

Students from Kilkenny and neighbouring counties battled it out in the Primary School Debating Competition at Kilkenny Education Centre recently. The motions ranged from ‘School uniforms should be a thing of the past’ to ‘If we really care about ...

16 Feb 2023 at 21:59

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'Not a something, a someone' - Archbishop speaks out as Seanad debates abortion safe zones bill

An Irish archbishop has described life in the womb as "a someone" rather than "a something". Archbishop Eamon Martin made the comments in a statement today (December 13) ahead of Seanad Éireann's debate on the second stage of the Health ...

13 Dec 2023 at 12:54

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Birth certificates legislation to be debated next week - Kilkenny TD

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Children, Kathleen Funchion TD, has urged TDs from all parties to do right by adopted people and support her legislation to ensure they have a legal right to access their own birth certificate. The legislation ...

05 Mar 2021 at 19:55

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Sinn Féin birth certificate legislation a chance to end historic injustice for adopted people – Kilkenny TD

Sinn Féin TD Kathleen Funchion for Carlow Kilkenny has urged TDs from all parties in Carlow Kilkenny to support Sinn Féin’s legislation when it comes before the Dáil later today and ensure a historic injustice is finally ended. The ...

10 Mar 2021 at 07:24

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Outstanding issues with School Transport Scheme must be addressed - Aylward

Fianna Fáil TD for Carlow - Kilkenny Bobby Aylward has called for an overhaul of the School Transport Scheme to ensure outstanding issues with eligibility requirements are dealt with. Deputy Aylward made the comments after ...

27 Sept 2018 at 15:22

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‘You mislead people, you burn’ – housing minister defends rent controls

The housing minister has accused the Opposition of whipping up “false anger” over his housing proposals during a Dail debate on extending rent controls nationwide. While warning opposition politicians of the dangers of ...

18 Jun 2025 at 19:01

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FactCheck: Leaders’ debate from housing and transport to the children’s hospital

There were over two hours of intense debate and countless claims and counterclaims made by 10 party leaders on RTE on Monday evening. Let’s factcheck some of the standout claims. Sinn Fein and Europe Claim: Fianna ...

19 Nov 2024 at 10:54

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Fiery exchanges in the first televised leaders debate of Irish general election

Ireland’s political leaders have clashed on housing, public spending and the government’s response to war-ravaged Gaza in the first TV leaders’ debate of the election. The RTE leaders’ debate, which was scheduled ...

19 Nov 2024 at 01:51

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Taoiseach and Tanaiste say they would shun coalition with Sinn Fein

Ireland’s premier and deputy premier again made clear their opposition to entering any coalition government with Sinn Fein in the first major TV debate of the Irish General Election campaign. Standing together ...

18 Nov 2024 at 22:23

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Harris and McDonald face scrutiny over handling of party controversies in debate

Taoiseach Simon Harris and Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald both faced scrutiny over their handling of controversies involving party colleagues during the televised General Election debate. Fine Gael ...

18 Nov 2024 at 23:33

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FactCheck: Ten claims from the final leaders’ debate of the campaign

(Correction, amends figure in third par from bottom to 829.6 million euros and adds Sinn Fein response in the “Sinn Fein and current expenditure” section) The dust has settled on the final leaders’ ...

27 Nov 2024 at 14:58

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