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Jewish school found guilty of race discrimination for only admitting Jews

Jewish school found guilty of race discrimination for only admitting Jews

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Minister for Education to look again at funding for Protestant schools

Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe has offered to review funding for Protestant schools after discussions yesterday.  The move will raise hopes that the dispute over a €2.8 million cut in funding may be resolved, the Irish Times reports. The Minister said payments to fee-paying schools could be restructured after he held talks in Dublin with...

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Primary principals’ network wants named bishops removed

The group which represents the principals of Irish primary schools has called for bishops named in the Murphy report to step aside as patrons of schools.  In a statement released today the Irish Primary Principals’ Network (IPPN) called for “personnel at any level, who have failed in any way in their child protection responsibilities, to...

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Christmas parties increasing demand for morning-after pill

Christmas parties are pushing up demand for the morning-after-pill, it is being reported. According to a story in today’s Daily Mail, more women are visiting family planning clinics after excess alcohol consumption.  The story says that clinics are opening over the Christmas period to cater to increased demand for the pill which acts as an...

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Christian registrar loses case for wrongful dismissal

Christian registrar loses case for wrongful dismissal

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Committee finalises children’s rights referendum wording

Committee finalises children's rights referendum wording

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Respect right of schools to display religious symbols, say YFG

Respect right of schools to display religious symbols, say YFG

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Government sets aside €3 million for children’s rights referendum

Government sets aside €3 million for children's rights referendum

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Nearly a third of teenage girls pressured to have sex: report

Nearly a third of teenage girls pressured to have sex: report

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UK Christians “marginalised” by equality and diversity laws, new report says

UK Christians "marginalised" by equality and diversity laws, new report says

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