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Figures Show Majority Of Top Government Jobs Go To Men

New figures show the vast majority of top jobs in government departments go to men. Documents released under the Freedom of Information Act show women...

Varadkar ‘Middle Class’ Claims Don’t Stand Up To Scrutiny Says Economist

An economist says Leo Varadkar's claim that the 'middle class' includes workers on the minimum wage doesn't stand up to scrutiny. SIPTU's Marie Sherlock says...

Varadkar Considers Minimum Wage Workers As ‘Middle Class’

The Taoiseach says he considers some people on the minimum wage to be 'middle class'. Leo Varadkar says those are the people to whom he...

Lack Of Tulla Parking Affecting Local Economy

It's claimed a lack of parking in Tulla is affecting the economy of the town. Business owners and locals want a car park to be...

PriMe 6 Facility Could Bring 300 Jobs To Athlone

300 jobs could be on the way to Athlone, with the development of a unique facility for drug companies. The 'PriMe 6' facility - which...

Mid West Growth Ensure Opportunities Despite Brexit Says Enterprise Ireland

Enterprise Ireland insists slow and steady growth in the Mid West will ensure there are opportunities here regardless of the outcome of Brexit. A third...

Clare Businesses Urged To Prepare For Hard Brexit

Enterprise Ireland is urging businesses in Clare to be prepared for a hard Brexit. Fresh divorce talks are set to take place between the UK...

Calls For East Clare Marketing Plan To Increase Footfall

A marketing plan is being sought as part of efforts to bring increased footfall into the East Clare area. Councillor Michael Begley has suggested that...

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