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Varadkar says refusal by Mother and Baby Homes commissioners to face Oireachtas is 'deeply regrettable'

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Varadkar says refusal by Mother and Baby Homes commissioners to face Oireachtas is 'deeply regrettable'

Updated Jun 11th 2021, 8:02 PM 39,955 Views 68 Comments

A first invitation was sent in February and a second in June
Both the Taoiseach and Tánaiste have urged the commissioners to answer questions
Oireachtas committee members unaware of the invite refusal until after the letter was reported

Minister tells survivors he believes them as opposition call report 'whitewashed fiction'

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Minister tells survivors he believes them as opposition call report 'whitewashed fiction'

Updated Jun 8th 2021, 9:50 PM 19,512 Views 5 Comments

Roderic O'Gorman has told survivors that the Commission into Mother and Baby Homes was not prohibited from using their testimony
"For my own part, I want to be clear - you are believed," the minister said
Survivors and relatives have said the latest revelations are "insulting" and "dehumanising", Órla Ryan writes

Pressure mounts on Mother and Baby Home commissioners as Oireachtas committee reissues invite

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Pressure mounts on Mother and Baby Home commissioners as Oireachtas committee reissues invite

Updated Jun 4th 2021, 3:25 PM 25,120 Views 16 Comments

Pressure is mounting on the commissioners to appear before the Oireachtas Children's Committee, Órla Ryan writes
The invitation asks the commissioners to attend a meeting on 17 June
Over 100 academics and historians have signed a letter outlining their concerns with the Commission's final report

'Yet another blow to survivors': Women get few answers as Commissioner defends report

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'Yet another blow to survivors': Women get few answers as Commissioner defends report

Jun 2nd 2021, 9:51 PM 45,570 Views 11 Comments

Commissioner defends Mother and Baby Home report in first public comments, saying 'ultra legal' approach was needed
'My view is we've done a job and, basically, let's let others go and take it further,' Professor Mary Daly said
The evidence given by hundreds of survivors to the Confidential Committee was essentially discounted, Órla Ryan writes

Survivors and politicians express anger over Mother and Baby Home event

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Survivors and politicians express anger over Mother and Baby Home event

Updated Jun 2nd 2021, 3:30 PM 25,151 Views 12 Comments

Members of the Oireachtas Children’s Committee have criticised the fact that Professor Mary Daly will appear “behind closed doors”.

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Why should part-time students have to pay fees that full-timers do not?

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Why should part-time students have to pay fees that full-timers do not?

Aug 24th 2015, 8:00 AM 1,146 Views 24 Comments

Nearly 25,000 part-time college students are currently paying fees full-time students are exempt from. It isn’t fair and it doesn’t make any sense says Mary Daly.

Royal Irish Academy appoints first woman president in 229 years

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Royal Irish Academy appoints first woman president in 229 years

Mar 16th 2014, 2:42 PM 10,706 Views 15 Comments

The academy appointed its second female chief executive in November 2013.

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Revealed: At least 6 Fianna Fáil TDs and most senators to oppose abortion bill

Jun 8th 2013, 8:15 AM 6,639 Views 91 Comments

With a free vote, at least a dozen TDs and senators from the main opposition party are likely to oppose the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill, according to a survey carried out by TheJournal.ie.

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