# Rise

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# HIQA

'There should be national outrage': 20% rise in reports of abuse in elderly care homes

The figures are contained in a Hiqa annual report.

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Apr 14th 2016, 5:45 PM

# Rise

What's the secret behind Leicester's astounding Premier League success?

We chat to local journalist Rob Tanner about the Foxes’ meteoric rise.

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Dec 19th 2015, 12:05 AM

# north of the border

Could Belfast be the answer to your property woes?

The property market in Northern Ireland’s first city is set for growth in 2015.

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Jan 15th 2015, 11:46 AM

# significant rise

More young people and women are being treated for alcohol addictions

Addiction treatment service, Aiséirí, is calling on the government not to cut excise duty on alcohol in the upcoming Budget.

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Oct 6th 2014, 3:15 PM

# Beep beep

Expect (some) good news at the fuel pumps later this year

The price of diesel and petrol is expected to fall – a little, at least.

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Aug 15th 2014, 1:24 PM

# Demonstration

Medical workers in scrubs to protest at ‘die-in’ Gaza protest in Dublin

The medical workers want the Irish Government to condemn attacks on medical workers, hospitals and ambulances in Gaza.

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Jul 31st 2014, 7:00 AM

# quite a jump

House prices in Dublin are up almost 25 per cent in the last 12 months

House prices in the capital are up 24.4 per cent, compared to a year ago,

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Jul 24th 2014, 11:38 AM

# Deep End

Scotland name uncapped 20-year-old Ashe at No. 8 for Springbok Test

The back row has been training in New Zealand recently after winning a scholarship.

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Jun 26th 2014, 2:38 PM

# adverse outcomes

Rise in crime and premature death among those with schizophrenia in past 30 years - study

Researchers have also highlighted a potential link between this rise in adverse outcomes and a fall in levels of inpatient care.

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Jun 4th 2014, 7:30 AM

# Boost

Irish construction sector rose again during February

The sharpest expansion in activity was again recorded on residential projects.

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Mar 10th 2014, 8:15 AM

# Homes

Charity found homes for 51 homeless children last year

In a report published today, Threshold said last year was their busiest year ever recorded.

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Jan 23rd 2014, 11:30 AM

# humanoids

Here are the crazy military robots Google bought this week

Amazing creations – but also a tad creepy.

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Dec 21st 2013, 5:30 PM

# moving up

Ireland jump above Wales to 6th in the IRB world rankings

We’re the biggest movers in the top 20 teams thanks to the five-try 40-9 win over Samoa.

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Nov 11th 2013, 1:27 PM

# Supermarket Sweep

Tesco remains the market leader in the Irish grocery market

Dunnes and SuperValu have seen a boost in their share in comparison to last year.

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Oct 1st 2013, 10:10 AM

# CSO

New crime figures show fall in sexual offences and burglaries

New crime statistics shows decline in crime in the twelve months up to June, but there’s a rise in dangerous driving leading to death.

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Sep 24th 2013, 11:00 PM

# CAO

CAO applications for business courses on the rise

There has been a drop in CAO applications in teaching and law, but the demand for business courses has risen.

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Jul 18th 2013, 1:20 PM

Voices

Column: Amid rising popularity, Fianna Fáil may just be relevant again

Fianna Fáil’s poll bounce isn’t a definitive comeback – but we shouldn’t write them off, writes Gary Murphy.

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Jan 13th 2013, 8:15 AM

# Sales

Retailers report up to 10 per cent rise in St Stephen's day sales

Retailers are also feeling positive about 2013, saying that they may see an upturn in sales.

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Dec 28th 2012, 12:06 PM

# Rents

Dublin rents continue to rise, rental properties fall - Daft.ie

The latest Daft.ie rent report shows that the average rent nationwide is now €820, which is 0.8 per cent higher than a year previously.

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Nov 7th 2012, 6:30 AM

# Insurance

VHI prices set to rise next month

The company said the fact that people are living longer with chronic illnesses and the rising cost of public hospitals were the main factors contributing to the increase.

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Oct 22nd 2012, 10:36 AM

# RURAL SPORT

Campaigners seek Ward Union hunt to be reinstated

Rural Ireland Says Enough (RISE) is calling for government TDs to support the rights of their “large rural support base”.

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Aug 27th 2012, 6:19 PM

# hunting

Hunting lobby: Fine Gael broke election deal to lift hunt ban

A field sports group has said Fine Gael pledged to reverse a stag hunting ban in return for votes – but then reneged on the deal.

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Nov 8th 2011, 4:00 PM