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Budget 2026 should raise social welfare payments to cut child poverty, says Dara Calleary
Minister for Social Protection says Ireland’s disabled unemployment rate is ‘just not acceptable’
Children in need of special school place promised ‘clear roadmaps’ by Minister
Anyone in need of a special school place or a special class in a mainstream school in September 2026 will know where they are going before the end of this year
‘We have gone back to basics’: McVerry Trust seeks reset after finance issues and bailout
Organisation unveils newly refurbished housing complex on Townsend Street in Dublin
Tusla funding boost should be top budget priority, say 150 children’s organisations
Children’s Rights Alliance says child protection and welfare services must be prioritised
New 600-metre section of Dodder Greenway opens in Ballsbridge, south Dublin
When complete, 17km greenway will run from Dublin city centre to Bohernabreena
Missing Dublin boy: NRP chair calls on Children’s Ombudsman to retract ‘baffling’ comments
Helen Buckley’s call comes as National Review Panel prepares to review case of missing Dublin boy
Dublin Simon Community in the ‘eye of homeless crisis’ as it expands services
Charity’s annual report cites 25% increase in demand for rough-sleeper outreach team
School phone bans ‘not in best interests of children’, says Ombudsman
Policy needs to ‘move beyond an over-simplistic focus on bans’, says report
How can a child just disappear without the State even noticing?
Search for remains Co Dublin boy – the second child to vanish in a year – raises concerns about welfare of vulnerable children during Covid pandemic
Gardaí believe remains of missing boy assumed dead are buried on lands in north Co Dublin
No response from cadaver dog brought on to search site
Disability rights strategy ‘very vague’ and lacks ambition, says activist
Strategy lacks specific targets, says rights campaigner Amy Hassett
Conflicting witness statements emerge concerning missing boy, presumed dead
Account provided to investigators last week states child killed at age of three by someone known to him
More public sector and Civil Service jobs earmarked for disabled people
Much-anticipated national strategy to be published on Wednesday, setting out commitments
Boy missing, presumed dead, spent time in care before being returned to family
Gardaí suspect child died aged three and remains were disposed of to conceal death
Warm and wet Tuesday ahead as summer winds down
Temperatures could reach as high as 19 degrees in Wexford
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