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Sunday 20 September 2020
Fixtures against Italy and Georgia look like chances to test the depth
3,151 people have arrived to Ireland through a refugee programme since 2015.
The markings were located at the Capuchin Day Centre and read: “Welcome Pope Francis” and “Fáilte a Phapa Prionsias”.
Figures obtained by the senator showed how 529 British people became Irish citizens in the last year.
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka says signing LeBron James is ‘an important confirmation of what we are building.’
Mayo manager Peter Leahy confirmed the news to The42 today.
Varadkar said rescinding the invite would cause a diplomatic incident.
This brings to 25 the number of children separated from their loved ones by the migrant crisis who have been accepted into Ireland.
Love at first sight.
Twin boys were born in the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin at one second past midnight.
Dundalk duo Daryl Horgan and Andy Boyle have been getting used to life in the Ireland squad.
In the last year, 6,000 hosts in regional and rural Ireland have earned an average additional income of €2,700 per household.
A group of 80 specially trained tourism workers are now ready to be let loose in Dublin.
One soldier was meeting his 10-week-old daughter for the first time.
Meet the new kids on the block.
Hi there, new arrivals.
The Samoans have named their XV for an historic Test match in Apia on Wednesday.
He’s just casually tweeting about his day in the capital.
As of today, the country has 2,700 new citizens.
132 million individual banknotes have been brought in and euro coins have been minted.
Kevin Vickers was given a hero’s welcome in the Canadian Parliament today.
The country gained 3,275 new citizens today.
She’s just 48 hours old.
You can get involved – it’s simple, say the organisers, who hope it will spread throughout the country.
There was plenty of happiness on the social media network as the transfer was confirmed.
The Napoli striker has been heavily linked with a move to the Nou Camp this summer.
Companies said the access to Europe was a critical factor in relation to their priorities for setting up shop here.
Leo Varadkar announces ambition to bring 7.5 million visitors here in next two years.
Visitors from Great Britain, the US and the rest of the world all climbed by double digit percentages.
ITV News’ Rags Martel received special treatment from the Special One.
Where have they been all their lives?
Two signs have already been illegally removed and Sinn Féin representative Phil Flanagan said they are “a waste of money”.
The Burmese democracy icon will receive the Freedom of Dublin and be serenaded at public concert. Here’s the running order for the night.
MORE THAN THREE-quarters of people would support the government looking into the prospect of a four-day work week, according to a new survey.
This means doing the same job for the same salary, but over four days rather than five.
There have been calls for this idea to be explored already and the Four Day Week Ireland campaign today released details on its public attitude survey conducted last month.
Two out of three respondents said a four-day work week is “realistic and achievable” in the medium term.
67% of employers said they support the idea and 46% said it would be “feasible” to trial in their workplace.
“The four-day week, with no loss of pay, offers the potential of a genuinely better future for workers and employers alike,” said Joe O’Connor, director of campaigning with Fórsa trade union.
What may once have seemed like a radical concept is now, for many, a reasonable and rational ambition. The Covid-19 pandemic has further disrupted societal and workplace norms, while illustrating the potential for very different models of work.
So today we’re asking: Would you support a four-day work week?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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