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Exclusive: the traders report on the Economic Impacts of the Proposed Traffic Management Changes in the Draft Dublin City Centre Transport Plan 2023 New report says Transport Plan would reduce retail spending in the City Centre by €141,253,366 in 2028 (when all the proposed changes would be in place) and lead to corresponding reductions in […]
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In the last thirty years Sinn Féin has become a major nationalistic force in Irish pol-itics. It seemed like it would be socialist.
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News Miscellany
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Court of Criminal Appeal considers appeal by P J Sweeney in eviction melée case on grounds judge allowed evidence of his finances, erred in admitting evidence from body camera and admitted evidence of Detective Jennings
A legal battle over the ownership of lands around the Lough Allen hotel in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim
The vicissitudinous financial backstory of Mayor John Moran of Limerick
DUP a bit harder on the Protocol; Sinn Féin and Alliance becoming catch-all anti-Unionist front
In September 2023 Village documented the experience of Seán O’Brien, a Prison Officer in Portlaoise in the 1980s, who stopped an IRA prisoner’s attempt to avoid extradition
Edited extract from statement of Sam Rosenfeld to Kenova Tribunal
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John Wyman was Head of MI6’s Republic of Ireland spy network between 1961-1972, where he probably picked out paedophiles to be blackmailed, and rent boys
Conjoined Irish and US failures to combat youth coach sexual abuse
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Fr David Weakliam, ringleader of abuse in Terenure College, gets a respectable funeral
Conclusive proof of forgery, finally
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Eamon Ryan: the nicest man in politics, struggled with confrontation, and was needed by his family
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Make European Parliament more transparent and give it power to initiate legislation
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Rossa Fanning is Ireland’s most effective commercial advocate but a poor agent for equality or the environment or for replying to questions about ethics
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Ireland is useless at regulation
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Greens and experts outmanoeuvred on Planning Bill which sells public interest in quality of planning very short
Expert witnesses and their duty to the justice system
Calling an expert witness who is unable or unwilling to comply with their duties may also have adverse consequences in costs. The Courts can join non-party [experts and lawyers] for that purpose”
