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# pup - Thursday 30 July, 2020



# PUP

# PUP

Department of Social Protection defends 'legal basis' for checks by social welfare inspectors at airports

Jul 30th 2020, 9:48 PM 21,824 Views 45 Comments

The approach taken by inspectors has prompted concern and criticism in recent days.



# Data Collection

# Data Collection

Data watchdog has 'serious doubts' over whether social welfare inspectors acted lawfully at airports

Jul 30th 2020, 1:14 PM 16,892 Views 38 Comments

The Data Protection Commission is seeking further clarity from the department over the actions of social welfare inspectors at airports.

# pup - Wednesday 29 July, 2020



# Pandemic Payment

# Pandemic Payment

Department says 85 people who had their PUP stopped may be entitled to it

Updated Jul 29th 2020, 9:27 PM 75,116 Views 215 Comments

It comes after a review of 2,500 people who’ve had their payment stopped.

# pup - Tuesday 28 July, 2020



# Covid-19 Benefit

# Covid-19 Benefit

Humphreys promises 'common sense approach' on whether people on PUP are 'genuinely seeking work'

Jul 28th 2020, 10:57 PM 23,495 Views 48 Comments

The Dáil passed legislation this evening that gave the payment a legal basis and said that those in receipt of it must be “genuinely seeking” work.



# Covid PUP

# Covid PUP

Department of Social Protection: 'The PUP is not paid to people who leave the country to live elsewhere, or who go on holidays abroad'

Jul 28th 2020, 10:31 AM 28,263 Views 97 Comments

The Department said that the vast majority of welfare payments that were ceased were to people who left the country “permanently”.

# pup - Thursday 2 July, 2020



# Covid-19

# Covid-19

Over one million people on Live Register or getting unemployment payment

Jul 2nd 2020, 2:52 PM 13,754 Views 19 Comments

The number of people in receipt of Covid-related payments is decreasing as more businesses start to reopen.

# pup - Saturday 6 June, 2020



# Explainer

# Explainer

Q&A: How the extended pandemic payment schemes will work

Jun 6th 2020, 12:05 AM 40,980 Views 20 Comments

The schemes will last throughout the summer into August. Here’s what it all means.

# pup - Tuesday 1 March, 2016



# Brace Yourself

From The Daily Edge

# Brace Yourself

This puppy got braces on his teeth and it's the cutest thing ever

Mar 1st 2016, 3:17 PM 8,116 Views 3 Comments

Little hero.

# pup - Monday 28 September, 2015



# Thomas House

# Thomas House

This Dublin pub is sharing nightmare customer stories

Sep 28th 2015, 9:00 PM 30,108 Views 8 Comments

The takeaway? People who work in pubs are SAINTS.

# pup - Wednesday 1 July, 2015



# Take A Break

# Take A Break

'Chance the dog has taught me there's nothing anybody can't do'

Jul 1st 2015, 11:00 AM 12,513 Views 7 Comments

Take a break and look at this pup’s new life.

# pup - Friday 27 March, 2015



# Bruno

# Bruno

This pup disappeared in Galway... but turned up on the other side of Ireland

Mar 27th 2015, 2:24 PM 21,782 Views 10 Comments

Bruno is back home again.

# pup - Monday 16 June, 2014



# Polly Wanna Fight

From The Daily Edge

# Polly Wanna Fight

Adorable Irish pup and parrot argue over valuable blanket space

Jun 16th 2014, 4:00 PM 3,558 Views 1 Comment

A tense square-off indeed.

# pup - Monday 30 December, 2013



# Dog's Best Friend

From The Daily Edge

# Dog's Best Friend

Good samaritan dog refuses to leave friend's side after he was hit by a car

Dec 30th 2013, 9:02 AM 2,462 Views 4 Comments

Careful now, this one will hit you right in your heart.

# pup - Wednesday 5 June, 2013



# Animal Cruelty

# Animal Cruelty

Two puppies beaten and thrown over 10-foot wall in Portlaoise

Jun 5th 2013, 6:45 AM 15,505 Views 86 Comments

The two eight-week-old pups had been abandoned behind the high wall for about four days, leaving them severely dehydrated.

# pup - Tuesday 29 May, 2012


# Zoo Baby
From The Daily Edge
# Zoo Baby
In photos: Californian sea lion pup born at Dublin Zoo
May 29th 2012, 6:35 PM 4,337 Views 8 Comments
The young pup was born on land without the ability to swim – but has been taking lessons from his mother.

# pup - Sunday 25 September, 2011



# Gusty Spence

# Gusty Spence

Former UVF leader Gusty Spence dead at 78

Sep 25th 2011, 4:28 PM 1,205 Views 15 Comments

Spence, who was jailed for the murder of a Catholic man in the sixties, later was at the forefront of the UVF ceasefire.

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