MORNING BULLETIN: Suicide risk cited in just 7 legal Irish abortions; No talks on drug despite minister’s promise
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Just seven abortions have been carried out in Ireland because of a risk of suicide since the law changed in 2013, the Irish Examiner can reveal.
This Dáil may never get to legislate for abortion even if the people vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment, ministers are privately warning.
No talks are under way with the manufacturer of a drug that threw a lifeline to patients with genetic emphysema, despite a commitment from the health minister to the family of a woman who died while the drug was withheld.
A young man killed in Co Donegal on Saturday night was walking home after celebrating the christening of his baby son.
A friend rang me the other day. Spitting teeth, she was, with fury. Reasonably famous, this friend, never mind in what sector of Irish life, but reasonably famous, writes Terry Prone.
International hotel chain, Vienna House, is considering a move into the Irish market. It is taking on alternative accommodation providers, such as Airbnb.
The main talking points from this weekend’s Allianz League action.
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Domhnall Gleeson hopped at the chance to play a part in the new Peter Rabbit film
Nuala Wolfe meets some of the people involved in solving our power needs as Ireland begins to move to a low-carbon economy.
Rob Heffernan has become the latest celeb to be voted off Dancing with the Stars Ireland.
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