Family - Yesterday’s News
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Family - Sunday 17 March, 2019
Some 136,000 people died from measles globally in 2018.
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Family - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
There has been a huge spike in measles cases worldwide.
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Family - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
You won’t know whose picture you have – amateur or world famous professional – until after the purchase, but all proceeds go to the Jack and Jill foundation.
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Family - Sunday 3 March, 2019
The summit heard that the canon law protection of ‘pontifical secret’ had been applied to numerous clerical abuse cases. Bizarrely, it was suggested that this practice should not continue – indicating that it is ongoing. writes Shane Dunphy.
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Family - Saturday 2 March, 2019
The Victims of Crime Bill 2015 legally obliges An Garda Síochana and the Director of Public Prosecutions to keep victims (or in homicide cases, their families) informed about their cases, writes Joan Deane.
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Family - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Food supplements have been treated as foods for VAT purposes and had availed of the concessionary 0% rate applicable to food.
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Family - Monday 25 February, 2019
Geography was removed as a core subject from the Junior Cert last year.
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The scheme aims to solve recruitment problems in subjects such as STEM, modern languages, Irish and home economics.
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Exercise should be viewed as medicine. Indeed, if exercise could be prescribed as a pill, it would be the most prescribed drug on the planet, writes Professor Niall Moyna.
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Family - Saturday 23 February, 2019
‘Something I’ve tried to live by over the past year is a lesson I learned soon after the bereavement- you honour the dead by choosing to live well, writes Noel Byrne.
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Family - Sunday 17 February, 2019
Social trends are reflected in different names, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha, whose first name means “like an oak tree”.
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The wipes contain plastic and can clog up sewers and cluster on beaches.
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Family - Saturday 16 February, 2019
A number of young people shared their experiences yesterday and said they want to erase the stigma attached to being in the care system.
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Family - Friday 15 February, 2019
Susanna Grimes had been battling cancer for a number of years.
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Family - Thursday 14 February, 2019
Three-quarters of students complete their courses, with women more likely than men to finish.
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Family - Monday 11 February, 2019
Viktor Orban announced that and other measures during his “state of the nation” address.
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Would you be happy for your six-year-old to have unlimited, unsupervised access to a firearm – perhaps if it had been modified to only shoot lighter loads? asks Shane Dunphy.
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Family - Sunday 10 February, 2019
Future gambling legislation could include provisions on loot boxes in video games.
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By contrast, their recognition of musical hits from 2000 to 2015 diminishes rapidly over time.
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Family - Friday 8 February, 2019
A humanist alternative to the First Holy Communion means that non-Catholic kids don’t miss out on having a special day, writes Tony O’Donohoe.
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Family - Thursday 7 February, 2019
The study will explore the impact of a traumatic birth on a mother’s emotional and psychological wellbeing.
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Family - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
It is difficult going through a miscarriage with all the confused emotions that brings, without being censored too, writes Darragh Quinn.
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Family - Tuesday 5 February, 2019
Today is Safer Internet Day, with organisations working to raise awareness around how people can be more safe online.
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Family - Sunday 3 February, 2019
A series of oral history sessions will be held across Dublin throughout the spring.
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We have an ethical responsibility to face up to the dark truth that children perpetrate violence and equally we have an ethical responsibility to show empathy for victim’s families, writes Shane Dunphy.
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This new research suggests the advantages of living in a bilingual home begin from the very earliest stage of development.
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Family - Saturday 2 February, 2019
It is frustrating that the challenges vision impaired people face are different from what is portrayed in Bird Box – because they are structural, writes Kevin Kelly.
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Family - Friday 1 February, 2019
The issue has affected a number of substitute teachers who were paid in the first and second pay runs of 2019.
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The charity now feeds about 2,000 people per week.
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Family - Sunday 27 January, 2019
A white bread sandwich in the belly is better than a vegan curry in the bin, writes Mary McCarthy.
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Family - Thursday 24 January, 2019
The zoo is inviting the public to suggest names for the cubs.
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Family - Monday 21 January, 2019
More than one-third of supermarket products on special offer are high in fat, sugar and salt.
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Family - Sunday 20 January, 2019
21st-century parenting is the reason that many young people today have remarkably poor coping skills, writes Shane Dunphy.
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Meanwhile, a €12 million contract to provide a passport processing system in Ireland is being put out to tender.
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At peak times, customers have to wait up to two hours to get on the Viking Voyage attraction.
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Family - Saturday 19 January, 2019
McAuley Place is situated in Naas, Co Kildare and sees 53 apartments available to residents over 65 years of age.
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Family - Friday 18 January, 2019
New figures show that Ireland’s undergraduate population has grown by 8% over the last five years.
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Family - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
New research has found that four in 10 children in Ireland own a mobile phone by the age of nine.
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Family - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
The tickets are valid between April and October.
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Family - Sunday 13 January, 2019
Over 1,200 sick teddy bears are expected to be admitted to NUI Galway’s Teddy Bear Hospital next week.
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