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It is undeniably clear that the number of migrants entering the country is now four times greater than the number of new homes being built. Until the government confronts this stark imbalance, the housing and homelessness crisis will continue to spiral out of control. The

𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 Debbie McCann reports in the Irish Mail on Sunday on a new report by Women’s Aid that calls for a radical

𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐝: 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 Legal aid is supposed to ensure that justice is a right, not a privilege. But for many mothers in Ireland’s family courts, legal aid

𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞? 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐬 & 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚: 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐇𝐂 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝

𝐇𝐈𝐐𝐀 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬’ 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 ‘𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝.’ 𝐑𝐓𝐄́ 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲. 𝐈𝐟 𝐇𝐈𝐐𝐀 𝐜𝐚𝐧’𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭, 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧

𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐋 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃: 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞

𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞 Speaking on Midlands 103 last October, Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD said “Ireland is a dangerous place to be as a child.” He cited

𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐫. 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐜𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲’𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 The Peter McVerry Trust has again refused to appear before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to discuss serious financial governance

𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐑𝐓𝐄́ 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜? Last week’s revelations in The Telegraph that UK government ministers privately met with broadcasters, including the BBC and ITV, to push pro-vaccine and

Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín says Child and Family Agency - Tusla practice of copying and pasting notes to take children into state care is “absolutely wrong” and calls for an investigation

𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐞 𝐌𝐜𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐃’𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐚𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐋𝐞𝐨 𝐕𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚’𝐬 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚’𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧, 𝐓𝐚𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡? 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐀 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨

Citywest was sold by Nama 12 years ago for €29 million and now the state is buying it back for €148 million. That’s a €119 million gain for private equity. Additionally the same private equity got €172.8 million in public money for operating Citywest during the pandemic and

𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨

𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐚, 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 A new report published today has called for the urgent establishment of a dedicated legal service for children and young people in

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟔 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐩 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐢𝐪𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐝𝐨𝐠’𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝’𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐯𝐮𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥