children in care Some children in state care struggle to get Tusla sign off for their education courses of choice The underlying problem, it seems, is a lack of residential places near to their proposed classes. Shamim Malekmian Oct 28, 2026
Councillors seek to ensure straight, clear answers from council managers and staff They get them sometimes, they say — but definitely not always. Michael Lanigan Oct 28, 2026
waste management As dumping continues, a councillor suggests exploring a composting scheme for horse manure The current regime just isn't working, she said. Sam Tranum Oct 28, 2026
Culture Desk How to Be Massive, Reviewed Aoife Dooley’s new book is “an astutely observed, funny and at times touching comic of social history”, writes Sophia Vigne Welsh. Sophia Vigne Welsh Nov 30, 2016
