Support for those affected by suicide
As part of World Suicide Prevention Day a Tipperary based support group is calling for improved reporting of the issue.
Nearly half of Irish people think those with mental health issues are untrustworthy
Research by St Patrick’s Mental Health Services has found there is an inherent stigma surrounding mental health in Ireland, with treatment for such issues commonly perceived as a personal failure.
Kenny meets SDLP over NI deadlock
A meeting between the Taoiseach and the SDLP over the Stormont crisis has ended - with the SDLP saying it will return to Belfast to discuss the situation with party colleagues.
Noonan: No daft spending spree
The Finance Minister says that there won’t be any “daft spending spree” in the budget just because it’s an election year.
Ireland to take in 4000 refugees
The government’s signed off on a plan to accept 4,000 refugees under a new protection programme.
Special Cabinet meeting on refugee crisis
A special cabinet meeting’s being held this morning to discuss Ireland’s response to the refugee crisis.
Templemore recruits passing out today
The Garda Commissioner, Tánaiste and Justice Minister will be in Tipperary today as the latest batch of student Gardaí pass out at Templemore.
Kenny to intervene in NI row
The Taoiseach will hold talks with the SDLP this morning in a bid to save the Stormont Assembly.
