LIBERTAS CANDIDATE for Ireland East Raymond O’Malley has called for Ireland to close its borders to workers from fellow EU states. Speaking on Today FM’s Last Word show with Matt Cooper, Mr ...
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RACISM is rife in Irish companies, with a majority of firms twice as likely to give an Irish person an interview than a foreign national with precisely the same qualifications. A study found dis...
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INTEGRATION IS sometimes used as a euphemism for assimilation in European countries, a senior psychology professor said during a public lecture at Trinity College Dublin last night. Prof John Be...
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DISCRIMINATION against immigrants is widespread in Ireland and the country is one of the most difficult in Europe for minorities according to a major report. The Irish Human Rights Commission sa...
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The Irish Government is not doing enough to support those who want to integrate into society here, according to a new report published today by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees. M...
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The Government has today announced it is to make it more difficult for foreign nationals to seek employment in Ireland by introducing revised legislation for work permits. Under the new arrangem...
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FIANNA Fail's European election candidates were at loggerheads yesterday over the party's move to join a new political grouping in Brussels. Euro candidate Ned O'Keeffe yesterday said he was "sh...
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The Government was today urged to scrap the rule demanding equal broadcasting coverage be given to the Yes and No camps in referendum campaigns. The joint Oireachtas Committee on the Constitutio...
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Sinn Fein is accusing the Taoiseach of consulting with his European colleagues, but not with the Irish public, on the proposed second referendum on Lisbon. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/bre...
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THE German ambassador to Ireland sparked a new row over Lisbon last night as the EU planned a €1.8m information blitz. German Ambassador Christian Pauls warned that the country would "throw aw...
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The Public Accounts Committee has heard that €20m in child benefit payments are being sent to support children living abroad. Department of Social and Family Affairs Secretary General Bernadet...
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The anti-Lisbon Treaty group Libertas has launched itself as a political party in the UK. The party has said it will run candidates there in the European Parliament elections on June 4, as well ...
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RTÉ’s coverage of the Lisbon treaty was heavily biased in favour of the yes side, a report carried out by an anti-Lisbon group has claimed. The study by the Campaign Against the EU Constituti...
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Brian Cowen told the Dáil this morning that more than 354,000 people were on the Live Register in February, up from around 326,000 in January. The increase pushes the standardised unemployment ...
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Not enough is being done to integrate foreign nationals into rural communities, according to a new report published today. The report, Reaching Out, which has been compiled by Irish Rural Link, ...
http://irishnationalreview.blogspot.com/2009/03/problems-with-rural-integration-report.html
The Government paid €4.5m in childcare allowances for children living outside of Ireland last year, new figures reveal. The overseas Early Childcare Supplement payments quadrupled between 2007...
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THE number of people unemployed leapt by almost 70pc at the end of last year, prompting calls for urgent action to stop the haemorrhaging of jobs. The number of people out of work rose by almost...
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Ireland's official unemployment rate increased to 7.7% at the end of last year, according to the CSO's latest Quarterly National Household Survey. The statistics agency says more than 170,000 pe...
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SINN FÉIN has clearly signalled it will campaign for another No vote in the second referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. Speaking at the opening of the party’s Árd Fheis in Dublin last night, Sin...
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THE European Parliament last night postponed officially recognising the Libertas party after receiving a letter from the founder Declan Ganley. Two weeks ago the parliament shelved a decision to...
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MANY more refugees afraid to return to their own countries should qualify to remain in Ireland following a ruling from the European Court of Justice which says they need only face serious harm if...
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The latest poll shows that 51 per cent would now vote Yes to the treaty in a referendum, an increase of eight points since the last Irish Times poll in November, with 33 per cent saying they woul...
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TAOISEACH Brian Cowen's prediction last Wednesday that unemployment could hit 400,000 by the end of this year came despite the Government making no provision for Irish and non-Irish nationals who...
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TAXPAYERS are likely to have to stump up an extra €2bn from next year as part of the government's plans to bring order to the public finances. It is expected that around half of the planned €...
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The Taoiseach has said that unemployment could reach 400,000 by the end of the year. Brian Cowen was speaking after revealing the highest monthly increase in unemployment in more than 40 years. ...
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