Cate McCurry
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Journalist with the Press Association Ireland. Contact me at [email protected]
Tyrone/Dublin
Joined March 2013
🚨An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Dublin-based news team at @PA on a fixed term contract. If you’re interested in covering the biggest stories in Ireland day in and day out check out the link and send us an application ⬇️ https://t.co/E9CZSTlaBa
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Returning officer Caroline Curely leading the cheers as counters enter the final round of counting to select Ireland’s first directly elected mayor. Two-horse race between John Moran and Helen O’Donnell.
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Concerns raised over Garda efforts to obtain media images of Dublin riots
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Ireland has voted to reject the Government’s proposal to change the constitution on family, with 67% of people voting against the amendment ✍: @CateMcCurry
https://t.co/AX5IKJRIj6
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A total of 67% voted against the amendment.
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“It’s clear that the referendum on family and care has been defeated” - Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. Mr Varadkar said the government accepts the result and will respect it.
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President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina voting in the referenda on care and family.
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Transport minister Eamon Ryan arriving for his meeting with Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary at the airline HQ in north Dublin.
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Minister for Finance Michael McGrath said he has confidence in media minister Catherine Martin and has “no doubt” she will address issues raised by Siún Ni Raghallaigh in her statement.
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Extremely proud that the @PA Ireland team has been named the news agency’s Team Of The Year for 2023! Testament to their hard work and excellence across another hectic 12 months on the island. 💻 📸 🎥 🏆
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Justice Seamus Woulfe said that previous case law which stated that the family referred to in Article 41 is one based on marriage is wrong and that subsequent case law accepting it should be overruled. Article 41 forms part of the upcoming referendum.
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The court said the part of legislation that prevented Mr O'Meara from accessing the pension was "invalid" as it did not extend to him as a parent.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that John O'Meara is entitled to the widower’s pension, even though he was not married to nor in a civil partnership with his late wife Michelle Batey.
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Public sector workers marching to Omagh Courthouse as part of NI’s biggest strike in recent history.
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A great initiative from the Irish Men’s Sheds Association @IrishSheds that aims to help people in Mountjoy prison improve their mental health and prepare them for their older years outside prison through communal work. ✍️@CateMcCurry
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The prisoners make items including art frames, benches and pallet art, and also help restore furniture.
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🚨🚨 New year, new challenge? 🚨🚨 @PA news agency is looking for quality journalists to join its island of Ireland team. Posts include a permanent reporter based in Dublin & fixed contract roles in both Belfast and Dublin. #journojobs For info ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/5CaOeHuDVt
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The coffin carrying the body of Pte Sean Rooney was carried into the Holy Family Church in Dundalk by his family and members of the Defence Forces. The Irish tricolour and a UN flag are draped over his coffin.
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Ms McDonald told BBCNI that she has no links "alleged or otherwise" with Gerry Hutch. In response to calls for an investigation to the allegations she said: "As to people attacking me or taking this as a golden opportunity to have a go, I'm not surprised by that."
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Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has responded to allegations made in court that she used the Hutch family for money and votes, saying it is "absolutely not true". McDonald: "Any suggestion that there has been anything improper is entirely wrong. That is simply not the case."
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A look at Vicky Phelan's legacy and her profound effect on the Irish public. Vicky Phelan: A tenacious, adored campaigner who strengthened the voice of women in Ireland
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Ireland's nurses working in ‘horrendous' conditions as 100,000 patients left on trolleys via @irish_news
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