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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Boeing to fly Starliner capsule back to Earth without two Nasa astronauts
Gardaí urge anyone abused in a school run by religious orders to contact them
How will the Commission into child abuse in schools work, and which schools will it cover?
And have lessons been learned from how previous inquiries were carried out?
Finance Minister calls for ‘full accountability for whoever signed off’ on Leinster House bike shed
Man (40s) arrested in relation to spate of armed robberies in south Dublin
Oasis announce two extra concert dates in London
Exchequer surplus of €3.8 billion recorded to end of August
Man abused by Michael Shine also testified to scoping inquiry on abuse by Christian Brother
Gerard Murray said he’d feel “we’re only getting half an inquiry” if there is a Commission of Investigation to examine schools run by religious orders, but Shine’s victims are ignored.
Religious orders labelled as 'defensive and shameful' as they face pressure on sexual abuse
One politician has called for the orders to be compelled to appear at an inquiry into abuse in schools.
A scoping inquiry revealed almost 2,400 allegations of sexual abuse of children in schools run by religious orders.
Some of the participants alleged that their school had multiple staff members involved in either carrying out or facilitating sexual abuse.
There will be a Commission of Investigation established to look at the report and determine what redress should be put in place, if any.
Three men arrested after drugs and cash seized during search operation in Limerick
FactCheck: Examining four claims from Darragh O'Brien and Eoin O Broin's latest housing debate
'Russian spy' beluga whale was shot dead, animal rights groups say
This summer was Ireland's coolest in nearly a decade
Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly win Paralympic gold in cycling individual time trial
Recruitment appeal launched to hire 100 train drivers with salary reaching up to €65,000
Grenfell inquiry finds Kingspan ‘cynically exploited' unsuspecting market with 'false' safety claims
Dispute between X and data watchdog over using personal data to train AI has been resolved
Chance of hail and thunderstorms today with fog and mist forecast tonight
Zelenskyy expresses 'gratitude to Ireland' during meeting with Taoiseach in Kyiv
Not 'partners' anymore: Govt won't just be asking tech firms 'nicely' to remove harmful content
Grenfell Tower report criticises 'decades of failure' by UK Government and takes aim at Kingspan
Cavan-based Kingspan faced particularly heavy criticism in the report.
Venezuelan President moves Christmas to October amid post-election turmoil
Poll: Do you limit your screen time on your smart devices?
Renewed appeal on murder of 17-year-old Raonaid Murray on 25th anniversary of her death
Man in his 20s killed in crash in Co Roscommon as woman and child taken to hospital
Four men to appear in court after 19 petrol bombs seized
Climate Action Plan: Organic farming increases while forests have become emission source
Dublin Airport on course to exceed 2024 passenger cap after busiest month ever
Legal experts dispute Irish government's position that it can't pass Occupied Territories Bill
Grenfell Tower inquiry will release its findings today on 2017 fire that killed 72 people
Budget watchdog warns Govt may have to ‘reverse promises’ as 'boasts of a surplus are misleading'
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council said the Government’s ‘everything now’ approach is ‘needlessly adding to pressures’.
The full list of schools and number of allegations against them in the sexual abuse scoping inquiry
Despite upholding Ryanair complaints, IAA will not force Dublin Airport to reassess winter charges
Almost 2,400 allegations of sexual abuse of children in schools run by religious orders
Hundreds of people have come forward with allegations of being abused in schools when they were children.
Restore Together, an advocacy group for survivors, said any statutory inquiry "must be structured to reflect the urgency of the situation"
Alan Kelly demands Govt halt 'scandalous' transfer of families from Borrisokane IPAS centre
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Abuse survivors told scoping inquiry they believed paedophile rings operated at some schools
“The principal would open the door, see the abuse taking place, even rape in progress, and just close the door again.”