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Preview: Lory Meagher Cup Final - Monaghan v Lancashire

GAA
Lory Meagher Cup Final Lancashire v Monaghan, Saturday, 1.00, Croke Park Live coverage on Sprt TG4 YouTube Saturdays triple-header of hurling deciders at Croke Park gets underway with the Lory Meagher Cup decider, where Lancashire and Monaghan will both be bidding to add their name to the roll of honour.Lancashire
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Referees named for provincial hurling finals

GAA
The referees have been named for next weekend's Provincial Senior Hurling Finals Galway native, Liam Gordon, will referee the Munster Hurling Final between Limerick and Clare, while Dublin native Sean Stack will referee the Leinster Senior Hurling Final between Kilkenny and Galway.The full fixture details for both matches are below.Sunday,
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GAA

Preview: Lory Meagher Cup Final - Monaghan v Lancashire

GAA
Lory Meagher Cup Final Lancashire v Monaghan, Saturday, 1.00, Croke Park Live coverage on Sprt TG4 YouTube Saturdays triple-header of hurling deciders at Croke Park gets underway with the Lory Meagher Cup decider, where Lancashire and Monaghan will both be bidding to add their name to the roll of honour.Lancashire
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Referees named for provincial hurling finals

GAA
The referees have been named for next weekend's Provincial Senior Hurling Finals Galway native, Liam Gordon, will referee the Munster Hurling Final between Limerick and Clare, while Dublin native Sean Stack will referee the Leinster Senior Hurling Final between Kilkenny and Galway.The full fixture details for both matches are below.Sunday,
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Galway - Ballybrit : New Centre for Male Asylum Seekers met with local protest

Galway - Ballybrit : New Centre for Male Asylum Seekers met with local protest

The arrival of a number of Buses carrying Male Asylum Seekers to a unit in Ballybrit Business Park in Galway was met by local opposition on Thursday as tensions remain high over the governments policy on housing asylum seekers. In a Briefing Note circulated to Public Representatives last
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Ranelagh - Charleston Road Guesthouse to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Male Asylum Seekers

Ranelagh - Charleston Road Guesthouse to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Male Asylum Seekers

The State has agreed a 24 month contract with owners Eastpoint BP Limited for the use of a residential property at 15-16 Charleston Road in Ranelagh as an Accommodation Centre for Male Asylum Seekers. The 17 bed, 3 Storey Georgian Style Property will accommodate 66 men who are claiming International Protection /
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Clare Lakelands Hotel to open as direct provision centre for asylum seekers

Clare Lakelands Hotel to open as direct provision centre for asylum seekers

The Clare Lakelands Hotel in the village of Scariff County Clare will open as a Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers in the coming days. A government briefing note to public representatives on Tuesday said t he 26 bedroom Hotel will accommodate 77 people claiming international protection / asylum.
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356 million spent on direct provision in 2022. 157 new centres opened since April 2020

356 million spent on direct provision in 2022. 157 new centres opened since April 2020

Recent Figures released by the Department of Children and Equality show there are currently 195 Direct Provision Centres in operation accross 26 Counties accommodating 20,485 Asylum Seekers. The portfolio of accommodation includes 57 Hotels, 81 guest houses, 8 hostels,18 apartment complexes, 9 former college buildings, 2 tented sites, 15 centres which
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Watch - Wexford People speak out against influx of Centres for Asylum Seekers

Watch - Wexford People speak out against influx of Centres for Asylum Seekers

Interview with People in Wexford Town on the issue of Asylum Seeker Centres in the County. READ NEXT : Landmark Slaney Manor estate to reopen as Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers
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Santry - lady begins crying as Gardai swoop in on pensioner blockade of asylum seeker centre

Santry - lady begins crying as Gardai swoop in on pensioner blockade of asylum seeker centre

The elderly community of Turnapin in Santry is reeling in shock this morning after Gardai forcibly removed a group of ladies who were maintaining a blockade of a new direct provision centre for male asylum seekers. The incident which occurred at approximately 2am this morning shows gardai sweeping in
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Wexford : Landmark Slaney Manor estate to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers

Wexford : Landmark Slaney Manor estate to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers

Slaney Manor, a 44 acre estate situated in the lush green glades of the River Slaney in County Wexford is to re-open as a direct provision centre later this month. The estate which consists of a fine period house dating back to 1833, a converted courtyard and restored castle known
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Letters :  Yes Irish people go abroad but we dont destroy our passports and pretend to be refugees

Letters : Yes Irish people go abroad but we dont destroy our passports and pretend to be refugees

Yes Irish people go abroad to other countries but we don't go by pretending to be refugees on fake documents or claiming our documents magically vanished on the Journey. We go through the proper channels by applying for a work visa or the relevant documents required by the destination Country
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"everybody is scared stiff" - Pensioners express upset over Direct Provision Centre in Santry

"everybody is scared stiff" - Pensioners express upset over Direct Provision Centre in Santry

Pensioners in Santry are maintaining a round the clock blockade of an Industrial Unit in Airways Industrial Estate which is set to house 303 Male Asylum Seekers. The elderly residents of Turnapin in Santry, some in their 80s say they are scared for their grandchildren and the general
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Dublin : Man who wore sign opposed to gender change for kids warned by Garda he could face arrest for "causing offence"

Dublin : Man who wore sign opposed to gender change for kids warned by Garda he could face arrest for "causing offence"

A Father of two girls who goes by the name Billboard Chris and travels the world to raise awareness about the danger of gender change therapy for kids and the use of puberty blockers has been told by Gardai on Grafton Street in Dublin that he was .. "displaying material
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Inch by Inch - Residents given "time to accept fears may not be relevant" about Direct Provision Centre

Inch by Inch - Residents given "time to accept fears may not be relevant" about Direct Provision Centre

A Fianna Fáil Senator in Clare has said he hopes Residents in Inch County Clare who have been protesting against a new direct provision centre for asylum seekers will use a four week reflection period offered by the state .."to accept that their fears may over time not be
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Flashback - McDowell - "There is a Major problem with fraudulent asylum seeking here"

Flashback - McDowell - "There is a Major problem with fraudulent asylum seeking here"

Michael McDowell - "There is a Major problem with fraudulent asylum seeking here" Speaking at an Oireachtas debate on Wednesday 18 May 2005 (Select Committee on Justice and Equality) the then Justice Minister Michael McDowell said the committee .. "have no idea whatsoever of the complete rubbish in the
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Manhunt: Zimbabwean Fugitive Killer traced to Red Cow Hotel. Came as Asylum Seeker on fake documents

Manhunt: Zimbabwean Fugitive Killer traced to Red Cow Hotel. Came as Asylum Seeker on fake documents

A 37 year old Zimbabwean Fugitive who has been put on Interpol's most wanted list has been traced to Ireland. Peter Dube who is wanted in connection to the murders of two women and a man in 2021 and the attempted murder of a third woman is said to have
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Letters : These are our Grandparents, Our Family. They are afraid. They are NOT far-right

Letters : These are our Grandparents, Our Family. They are afraid. They are NOT far-right

It brought a great sadness to my heart to see old age pensioners in Santry being left with little choice but to protest a decision by Minister Roderic O'Gorman to move hundreds of Male Asylum Seekers into their area overnight. These are people who are afraid, the fear is
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Letters : 80% of our daily information online is given to us by Google. But is it impartial ?

Letters : 80% of our daily information online is given to us by Google. But is it impartial ?

Every day, billions of people search online for news and information. 80% of those searches (5.6 billion searches) are done through Google which is the world's largest search engine. With this immense power comes huge responsibility. The slightest bias towards the information returned has the capability to install or
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USA Presidency: Trump pledges he'd end Ukraine War in "24 hours"

USA Presidency: Trump pledges he'd end Ukraine War in "24 hours"

On his first appearance on a CNN programme since 2016 , Former US President Donald Trump told New Hampshire voters he would end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours if elected .. "I want everybody to stop dying. They're dying. Russians and Ukrainians. I want them to stop dying and I'll
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Illegal. How Councils who install Rainbow Road Markings are breaking road traffic regulations

Illegal. How Councils who install Rainbow Road Markings are breaking road traffic regulations

Throughout the history of the state , the sole purpose of road markings in Ireland has always been about keeping people safe on our Roads. For the first time in our History , Road Markings are being adapted to promote social causes such as the LGBT movement through the
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Opinion : Its not Children that decide to mark EU events or take part in Climate protests or sing Rainbow songs. ITS SCHOOL MANAGEMENT

Opinion : Its not Children that decide to mark EU events or take part in Climate protests or sing Rainbow songs. ITS SCHOOL MANAGEMENT

No child wakes up in the morning, goes into school and tells the teacher they want to mark the EU50 Anniversary and would love Micheal Martin to come along. No child wakes up in the morning, goes into school and tells the teacher they want to make climate change
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politics

Flashback - McDowell - "There is a Major problem with fraudulent asylum seeking here"

Flashback - McDowell - "There is a Major problem with fraudulent asylum seeking here"

Michael McDowell - "There is a Major problem with fraudulent asylum seeking here" Speaking at an Oireachtas debate on Wednesday 18 May 2005 (Select Committee on Justice and Equality) the then Justice Minister Michael McDowell said the committee .. "have no idea whatsoever of the complete rubbish in the
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Ranelagh - Charleston Road Guesthouse to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Male Asylum Seekers

Ranelagh - Charleston Road Guesthouse to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Male Asylum Seekers

The State has agreed a 24 month contract with owners Eastpoint BP Limited for the use of a residential property at 15-16 Charleston Road in Ranelagh as an Accommodation Centre for Male Asylum Seekers. The 17 bed, 3 Storey Georgian Style Property will accommodate 66 men who are claiming International Protection /
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Clondalkin - New Direct Provision Centre for Men expected to open in coming weeks

Clondalkin - New Direct Provision Centre for Men expected to open in coming weeks

Dolcain House, The Former Headquarters of Siac Construction will accommodate close to 400 Men claiming International Protection in the coming weeks. On Wednesday, Minister Roderic O'Gorman confirmed to the Dail that remedial work on the building was completed and they were awaiting approval from South Dublin County Council and
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No - The EU is NOT 50 years old. It was established in Maastricht Treaty 1993

No - The EU is NOT 50 years old. It was established in Maastricht Treaty 1993

The European Union was established in Title 1 - Article A of the Treaty on European Union (also called the Maastricht Treaty after the city it was signed in) - By this Treaty, the High Contracting Parties establish among themselves a European Union - Title 1
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Dublin : Man who wore sign opposed to gender change for kids warned by Garda he could face arrest for "causing offence"

Dublin : Man who wore sign opposed to gender change for kids warned by Garda he could face arrest for "causing offence"

A Father of two girls who goes by the name Billboard Chris and travels the world to raise awareness about the danger of gender change therapy for kids and the use of puberty blockers has been told by Gardai on Grafton Street in Dublin that he was .. "displaying material
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"everybody is scared stiff" - Pensioners express upset over Direct Provision Centre in Santry

"everybody is scared stiff" - Pensioners express upset over Direct Provision Centre in Santry

Pensioners in Santry are maintaining a round the clock blockade of an Industrial Unit in Airways Industrial Estate which is set to house 303 Male Asylum Seekers. The elderly residents of Turnapin in Santry, some in their 80s say they are scared for their grandchildren and the general
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Ranelagh - Charleston Road Guesthouse to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Male Asylum Seekers

Ranelagh - Charleston Road Guesthouse to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Male Asylum Seekers

The State has agreed a 24 month contract with owners Eastpoint BP Limited for the use of a residential property at 15-16 Charleston Road in Ranelagh as an Accommodation Centre for Male Asylum Seekers. The 17 bed, 3 Storey Georgian Style Property will accommodate 66 men who are claiming International Protection /
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Galway - Ballybrit : New Centre for Male Asylum Seekers met with local protest

Galway - Ballybrit : New Centre for Male Asylum Seekers met with local protest

The arrival of a number of Buses carrying Male Asylum Seekers to a unit in Ballybrit Business Park in Galway was met by local opposition on Thursday as tensions remain high over the governments policy on housing asylum seekers. In a Briefing Note circulated to Public Representatives last
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Clare Lakelands Hotel to open as direct provision centre for asylum seekers

Clare Lakelands Hotel to open as direct provision centre for asylum seekers

The Clare Lakelands Hotel in the village of Scariff County Clare will open as a Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers in the coming days. A government briefing note to public representatives on Tuesday said t he 26 bedroom Hotel will accommodate 77 people claiming international protection / asylum.
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Santry - lady begins crying as Gardai swoop in on pensioner blockade of asylum seeker centre

Santry - lady begins crying as Gardai swoop in on pensioner blockade of asylum seeker centre

The elderly community of Turnapin in Santry is reeling in shock this morning after Gardai forcibly removed a group of ladies who were maintaining a blockade of a new direct provision centre for male asylum seekers. The incident which occurred at approximately 2am this morning shows gardai sweeping in
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Watch - Wexford People speak out against influx of Centres for Asylum Seekers

Watch - Wexford People speak out against influx of Centres for Asylum Seekers

Interview with People in Wexford Town on the issue of Asylum Seeker Centres in the County. READ NEXT : Landmark Slaney Manor estate to reopen as Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers
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Manhunt: Zimbabwean Fugitive Killer traced to Red Cow Hotel. Came as Asylum Seeker on fake documents

Manhunt: Zimbabwean Fugitive Killer traced to Red Cow Hotel. Came as Asylum Seeker on fake documents

A 37 year old Zimbabwean Fugitive who has been put on Interpol's most wanted list has been traced to Ireland. Peter Dube who is wanted in connection to the murders of two women and a man in 2021 and the attempted murder of a third woman is said to have
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Dublin : Man who wore sign opposed to gender change for kids warned by Garda he could face arrest for "causing offence"

Dublin : Man who wore sign opposed to gender change for kids warned by Garda he could face arrest for "causing offence"

A Father of two girls who goes by the name Billboard Chris and travels the world to raise awareness about the danger of gender change therapy for kids and the use of puberty blockers has been told by Gardai on Grafton Street in Dublin that he was .. "displaying material
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Wexford : Landmark Slaney Manor estate to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers

Wexford : Landmark Slaney Manor estate to re-open as Direct Provision Centre for Asylum Seekers

Slaney Manor, a 44 acre estate situated in the lush green glades of the River Slaney in County Wexford is to re-open as a direct provision centre later this month. The estate which consists of a fine period house dating back to 1833, a converted courtyard and restored castle known
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356 million spent on direct provision in 2022. 157 new centres opened since April 2020

356 million spent on direct provision in 2022. 157 new centres opened since April 2020

Recent Figures released by the Department of Children and Equality show there are currently 195 Direct Provision Centres in operation accross 26 Counties accommodating 20,485 Asylum Seekers. The portfolio of accommodation includes 57 Hotels, 81 guest houses, 8 hostels,18 apartment complexes, 9 former college buildings, 2 tented sites, 15 centres which
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Bundoran festival moved to Canary Islands over "lack of accommodation"

Bundoran festival moved to Canary Islands over "lack of accommodation"

Organisers of an annual festival in Bundoran Donegal have said they are moving the festival to Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria over "lack of accommodation" in Bundoran. The Hills of Donegal Celtic Supporters Festival which is described as "4 days of non-stop Music and Partying" for "Celtic Supporters" lost
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ordinary man

Jun 02 , 3:19 pm
the gov have lost control of our borders and its dangerous. every tom, dick and harry is coming though, many with no ID , others with fake docs. Not the Ireland I want to live in

charlie

May 31 , 4:08 pm
mcdowell wont like that. doesn't he live on that street
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just saying

May 30 , 4:46 pm
another Hotel bites the dust

love wexford

May 29 , 8:58 am
The national framework plan 2040 projects a 1 million population growth by 2040 . Half will come through Immigration. rural towns to double in size. https://www.thetricolour.com/Articles/183/News/politics/Ireland-2040-plan-Rural-Towns-to-double-in-population-size-by-2040/l4485738/

irish soccer

The Big Interview | Jayson Molumby on Ireland, West Brom and coming through the system

The Big Interview | Jayson Molumby on Ireland, West Brom and coming through the system

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SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Round 12 | Wexford Youths 1-1 Cork City | Highlights

SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Round 12 | Wexford Youths 1-1 Cork City | Highlights

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