Starting from today, parents will be able to continue receiving child benefit, even if their child is 18-years-old and technically a legal adult - but only under certain conditions.
JOHN MCGUIRK: "Five years ago in 2019 I wrote that Ireland's immigration system was heading for crisis.
If an amateur like me could see that, then how did every single political party and politician somehow manage to miss it?"
A man has been arrested after he aimed a gun at a pastor during a sermon in a church in North Braddock in Pennsylvania. The pastor, Glenn Germany, said: “Only God stopped and jammed this gun”.
Over the past couple of weeks readers have been emailing in asking questions about Ireland's voting system, how it works, and how to understand transfers: JOHN MCGUIRK answers many of those questions here.
A man has been arrested after he aimed a gun at a pastor during a sermon in a church in North Braddock in Pennsylvania. The pastor, Glenn Germany, said: “Only God stopped and jammed this gun”.
PODCAST: It's been an abysmal week for the Government as polls show massive levels of discontent with immigration policies, and that hasn't been helped by Minister Helen McEntee's seemingly endless public ineptitude.
NIAMH Uí BHRIAN writes that the case of Mohamed Muhamed Mohamed, who came to Ireland and raped a woman after being rejected for asylum in three European countries, demonstrates that the immigration system is in "total systems failure"
John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost is long considered a masterpiece. Singer and composer Lorcán Mac Mathúna saw in the poem “the story of a war in heaven and the fall of man .. constructed as a series of dialogues perfectly set for the retelling in the narrative tradition of…
“It’s not a solution – it’s literally just moving the problem": Just days after the asylum seeker tent city on Mount Street was cleared by authorities, a further 50 tents have appeared just around the corner.
Gript spoke to locals about the situation: