An encampment has been launched on the Quad at University College Cork by students demanding the college cut ties with Israeli institutions.
Up to 10 tents were set up yesterday evening by members of UCC BDS who want the college to condemn the Israeli State for the ongoing war in Gaza.
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94 per cent of politicians say they've experienced threat, harassment, abuse or violence.
A survey of Oireachtas members and political staff found immigration, women's rights and housing were among the issues most likely to lead to abuse.
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Small retail and hospitality firms will be able to avail of new grants of up to 5000 euro each.
The expansion of the 'Increased Cost of Business scheme' will be launched by Enterprise Minister Peter Burke this afternoon.
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'Baby's beautiful, mummy's a legend, dad's a mess' said Ant McPartlin on social media, as he announced the birth of his first child with wife Anne-Marie Corbett.
Wilder Patrick McPartlin was born yesterday morning.
