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# cutbacks - Monday 6 July, 2020
RFU announces plans to make 139 staff redundant
The English union has suffered significant financial pain because of the Covid-19 outbreak.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 20 May, 2020
Overwhelming majority of Irish people expect austerity to return after the pandemic
Opposition parties and trade unions have made strong statements in recent weeks against possible public spending cuts.
# cutbacks - Tuesday 7 January, 2020
Saracens prepare to tell stars if players must be offloaded
The club’s interim CEO has also said he is not giving any thought to the prospect of relegation.
# cutbacks - Thursday 7 November, 2019
'Today could be our last': Breakfast presenter addresses widespread RTÉ service and job cuts at start of show
It was announced last night that RTÉ is to cut 200 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 24 October, 2018
Garda Commissioner: 'I'm not apologising for cutting overtime'
Drew Harris said he has a responsibility to show good management of public money.
# cutbacks - Saturday 31 March, 2018
Hundreds of young people may be left without disability service location after leaving school
Money that was allocated for the provision of services now has to be used to rent new premises so there is a place for these services to be provided.
# cutbacks - Thursday 5 October, 2017
Ericsson 'regrets' cuts as more than 100 of its Irish staff lose their jobs
The Swedish company is facing falling sales and tough competition.
# cutbacks - Tuesday 4 April, 2017
Donald Trump donates part of salary to National Park Service
Some have branded the move a stunt as the US President has proposed budget cutbacks to the service.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 29 March, 2017
Trump's climate plan labelled 'a colossal mistake that defies science'
“Erasing climate change may take place in Donald Trump’s mind, but nowhere else.”
# cutbacks - Monday 27 February, 2017
The cost of austerity? Irish children aged 6 are getting teeth extracted under general anesthetic
Previously, Irish children received free dental check ups in 2nd, 4th and 6th class but there has been huge cuts to those services.
# cutbacks - Sunday 20 November, 2016
'HIV tests, regular assaults and identifying bodies': The life of a 22-year old garda
The struggles facing new officers who earn under €24,000 a year.
# cutbacks - Friday 19 August, 2016
Paralympics to go ahead despite major budget cuts
IPC president Philip Craven is confident of delivering a strong Paralympic Games despite a slash in the budget.
# cutbacks - Friday 12 June, 2015
Residents at disability centre locked in unit because of staff shortages
In one instance, residents were locked in a unit while a nurse went to another to administer medicines.
# cutbacks - Thursday 16 April, 2015
'She's in agony': Four year old faces months of pain due to dental service cutback
The woman’s mother said she feels completely helpless.
# cutbacks - Thursday 29 January, 2015
The PSNI are set to miss the Paddy's Day parade in New York
The six-counties police force has pulled out of the showpiece parade in Manhattan on March 17
# cutbacks - Monday 6 October, 2014
Ireland's judges are struggling to 'maintain services to which people have a right'
Ireland has the lowest number of judges per capita in Europe.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
Doctors warn general practice in Ireland is 'on the brink of collapse'
GPs said that the lack of funding and resources available to them have made Ireland “the laughing stock of Europe”.
# cutbacks - Tuesday 1 July, 2014
Asbestos dumped on halting site was not removed for over four months
The National Traveller Partnership has said that Local Authorities have a “poor track record” in helping Travellers and should not be in charge of their finances.
# cutbacks - Friday 30 May, 2014
Alex White denies presiding over medical card review, says it was a joint decision
The junior minister admitted that the government was “too slow to move on the issue”.
# cutbacks - Sunday 25 May, 2014
'From scumbag to student': The power of prison education
A former prisoner, who went from drug dealer to master’s student, has called for more funding for education in prisons. He admitted it will be “a hard sell”.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
Warning of "crisis of school leadership" over unsustainable cutbacks
The National Association of Principals and Deputy Princiapls has warned that problems could occur due to the failure to invest in management structures in schools.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 8 January, 2014
Targets for ambulance response times 'impossible' to meet
Cutbacks in the number of personnel and vehicles have caused ‘serious delays’, according to the The National Ambulance Service Representative Association
# cutbacks - Sunday 15 December, 2013
'Secret Millionaire' community centre in Dublin's inner city closes down
The St Nicholas of Myra centre in The Liberties in Dublin’s inner city had become a hub for people in the area – but now it faces the same fate as so many community centres.
# cutbacks - Sunday 13 October, 2013
Patients with life threatening conditions on cardiac rehab waiting list for six months
A new survey finds more than 1,800 patients are on the cardiac rehabilitation waiting list for up to six months.
# cutbacks - Wednesday 7 August, 2013
Anzhi Makhachkala to sack former Man United assistant... after just 16 days
Rene Meulensteen will reportedly lose his job as part of a major scale down at the big-spending Russian club.
# cutbacks - Thursday 1 August, 2013
Almost everyone has cut spending as a result of recession
Cutting back on going out to pubs and restaurants is the most likely area of saving for households.
# cutbacks - Saturday 6 July, 2013
How much does it cost you to send your child to school?
Barnardos wants parents to help them get the big picture.
# cutbacks - Tuesday 2 July, 2013
Micheál Martin: Reversing special needs assistants cutbacks is only fair
Even as Education Minister Ruairi Quinn “was doing the right thing on resource hours, he refused to back down on Special Needs Assistants”, writes the FF leader.
# cutbacks - Saturday 15 June, 2013
Cutbacks force Architectural Archive to close for summer
Ireland’s ‘buildings record’ says it has to make its six staff temporarily redundant.
# cutbacks - Tuesday 11 June, 2013
RTÉ’s equivalent in Greece is shut down to cut public spending
ERT will cease operations for three months, and is likely to reopen with only a fraction of its current workforce of 2,800.
# cutbacks - Sunday 3 March, 2013
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Sunday.
# cutbacks - Thursday 28 February, 2013
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning. Here are nine things to know as you start your day.
# cutbacks - Thursday 21 February, 2013
Column: Action plans for young people may be laudable - but they're just window-dressing
The Government says it is prioritising young peoples’ mental health while, at the same time, cutting the role of counsellors, writes Gerry Flynn.
# cutbacks - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
200 jobs to go at EBS Building Society
Staff are to hold a meeting to discuss the possibility of industrial action after being informed of the cuts.
# cutbacks - Friday 25 January, 2013
Poll: Are you worried about garda station closures?
Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan has said that cutbacks will not affect the standard of policing, but are you worried about the closure of 100 garda station?
Callinan: Gardaí will not lose contact with community due to cutbacks
Commissioner Callinan said that he is committed to “policing through people and not through buildings or bricks and mortar”.
# cutbacks - Saturday 19 January, 2013
95 Garda stations to close by end of month
Garda authorities have released a full list of the 95 stations which will close within the next 12 days.
# cutbacks - Thursday 20 December, 2012
Spain passes massive austerity cutbacks
Crowds gathered today to protest against job and benefit cuts as well as the tax increases passed today.
# cutbacks - Monday 17 December, 2012
Prize Bond prizes to fall as cost of borrowing goes down
The NTMA, which issues prize bonds, has lowered the rate it uses to calculate the overall number of prizes on offer.
# cutbacks - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Names of 100 garda stations to close next year
Minister Shatter said that a garda sitting at a desk in a small garda station for three hours a day is not the best way to tackle crime.
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Poll: Would you visit an outdoor city centre swimming pool?
THE SPOTLIGHT IS once again on Dublin City Council after plans were revealed for a €15 million sea pool in Dublin city centre.
With Irish weather as unpredictable as ever, as evidenced by the lashing rain in the last week, are people really interested in an outdoor swimming pool in the city centre?
So this morning, we’d like to know would you visit an outdoor swimming pool if you had one in your vicinity?
Poll Results:
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Yes (2785)
No opinion (235)
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