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East Wall protesters vow to continue blocking Port Tunnel until asylum centre is shut down

The next blockade is expected to go ahead this evening

Irish Mirror

East Wall protesters warn Port Tunnel blockage 'just a small taste of what is to come'

The group have said that they will be protesting every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until further notice

Dublin Live

Ministers meet East Wall, Dublin residents protesting over arrival of hundreds of Ukrainian refugees into their community

Hundreds of people have turned out at protests and joined local residents in expressing their opposition to the Government’s move over the past fortnight

Irish Mirror

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Minister says single male asylum seekers arriving in Ireland are also 'victims of war' and should be offered shelter

There are concerns that certain far-right groups have seized upon locals' concerns to further their own agenda

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says no community can have 'veto' on who moves in following East Wall protests

A number of demonstrations took place over concerns surrounding the arrival of asylum seekers

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar says communities can't 'veto' refugee arrivals following protests in East Wall

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that no community can have a “veto” on who moves into a community following protests in East Wall over the arrival of asylum seekers.

Irish Mirror

Some East Wall refugee protesters are 'far right agitators spouting hate and misinformation' according to one TD

A number of protests have been held in the community over the arrival of 380 international protection seekers in the community

Irish Mirror

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Ireland children Minister says it is 'disappointing' European teams won't wear One Love armband

Roderic O'Gorman says it is disappointing that teams will no longer wear the One Love armbands.

Irish Mirror

More than 62,000 Ukrainians have fled to Ireland since beginning of the war

62,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Ireland since the start of the war

Dublin Live

Turning away Ukrainian refugees 'not an option', says Tanaiste Leo Varadkar, but Government 'needs to be honest'

'While there is no limit on the amount of compassion that Irish people have, there is a limit to capacity'

Irish Mirror

Parents juggling work to mind kids and need grandparents' help, study finds

The Department of Children has been told that costs remain inaccessible across a wide-range of children’s age groups

Irish Mirror

Additional cash boost for Irish parents could be on the way in 2023, Children's Minister confirms

Mr. O'Gorman has said he hopes to include childminders in the National Childcare Scheme from next year - meaning more families could avail of the reduction.

Irish Mirror

Government gives go-ahead for domestic violence victims to get paid time off work

Workers affected by domestic violence will be entitled to five days of paid leave per year under the new scheme

Dublin Live

Hard-pressed parents could get extra €120 childcare support in Budget 2023

The Government pumped €220million into the sector last year that delivered a fees freeze when creches signed up for extra supports to pay for staff and better facilities by promising they wouldn’t increase their rates.

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New funding model will help transform childcare sector, says minister

Roderic O’Gorman said that Together for Better will provide a 'sound framework' to improve the quality and affordability of childcare, and pay and conditions for workers

Irish Mirror

Budget 2023 update: Social welfare changes, Child Benefit boost, housing tax break and more to be considered

The Government is considering a range of new measures aimed at tackling rising inflation in the hopes of bringing some relief to those currently struggling

Irish Mirror

What parents can expect in Budget 2023 as they look to be getting some relief

Parents across the country have been struggling with rising energy, grocery and childcare bills over the past year and will be hoping the Budget will provide them with some relief

Irish Mirror

The GAA says it likely can't offer Ukrainian refugees accommodation until after winter

The call from the Government is said to have come at 'a difficult time for the association'

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Applications for Accommodation Recognition Payment of €400 for hosts accommodating people from Ukraine opens today

The scheme will see a €400 payment being main to host families each month, with the first payment to be paid on Tuesday, August 9

Irish Mirror

Irish refugee visa requirements tightened amid accommodation shortage

Visa-free travel will remain available for Ukrainian nationals but refugees travelling from safe European countries will be required to hold visas from Tuesday

Irish Mirror

Ukrainian refugees expected to stay in tents at military camp in Meath for 'maximum of a week'

Tented accommodation at Gormanston military camp is due to open for use for refugees this week, with around 16 people staying in each tent

Irish Mirror

Budget 2023: Roderic O'Gorman vows to 'substantially cut' childcare costs

Roderic O’Gorman said parents will see the benefit of frozen childcare fees and the investment in the National Childcare Scheme

Dublin Live

Social welfare Ireland: Paid parental leave extended to seven weeks

The seven weeks payment would represent a total of €1,750 being paid per parent

The Independent UK

Plan for 500 modular homes to help house Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland

The pilot programme will cost 100 million euro.

Irish Mirror

Ireland's childcare costs could be cut by 'hundreds a month' under plan to help with cost of living

Parents are currently being crippled by the costs of childcare which are close to €800 a month per child in our larger towns and cities.

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