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Two social welfare payments set to increase as recipients in line for cash boost

Increases in some social welfare payments are on the way this year as recipients are in line for a small, but much needed, cash boost. Those who qualify for Child Benefit, who receive a payment of €140 every month, will get an extra €10, and those ...

18 Apr 2024 at 11:31

National News

UPDATED: Have you seen Gavin? Gardaí concerned for welfare of missing child

Update 9am: Gardaí confirm Gavin has been located safe and well ----------------------------------------------------------------- Gardaí are concerned for the welfare of a 14-year-old boy missing for the past five days. Gavin Brewster - described ...

26 Jan 2024 at 08:02

National News

Young girl in 'serious but stable condition' following assault and criminal damage in Cork

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a young girl was hospitalised with serious injuries following a disturbance at a residence in Cork on Monday night. Gardaí were alerted to a disturbance at a residence on the New Line at approximately ...

20 Aug 2024 at 18:00

National News

Irish parents warned of date change for August child benefit payment

Some Irish parents are set to receive early child benefit payment this summer. This August, eligible parents will get child benefit payments from the social welfare a weekend earlier than expected, before August 5. The payments will be ...

08 Jul 2024 at 14:39

National News

National: Are you missing out on this tax allowance worth almost €2,000 per year?

Parents could be missing out on claiming a tax credit that could save them almost €2,000 per year. If you care for a child on your own, you may be entitled to claim a tax credit called the Single Person Child Carer Credit (SPCCC). ...

14 Mar 2024 at 13:09

Local News

Gardaí in Donegal issue child safety warning over well-meaning habit of parents

Gardaí in Donegal have have appealed to parents and guardians not to engage in a well-meaning practice that could put children at risk. Having a child's name visible on their schoolbag or other belongings could allow a stranger ...

24 Aug 2023 at 12:02

Local News

Donegal child counselling services will remain open

The HSE has confirmed that an interim funding proposal has been established for the Raphoe Diocesan Counselling Service. Following meetings with the HSE, Tusla and the Raphoe Diocesan Counselling Services the funding has been ...

08 Mar 2024 at 13:37

Local News

Mary's Meals to set off on their annual Step-by-Step to Feed the Next Child

It is that time of year again as the volunteers from Mary's Meals set off on their annual Step by Step to Feed the Next Child. There will be a 5km walk in the Peace Park in Letterkenny on Thursday, August 8. This walk is ...

04 Aug 2024 at 16:33

National News

Double child benefit and no rise to jobseeker’s allowance on cards for budget

Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has hinted that there will likely be a double child benefit payment and no increases to the jobseeker’s allowance in the upcoming budget. Ms Humphreys said the pensioners, ...

01 Aug 2024 at 14:23

National News

Families across Ireland in line for cash boost as changes to social welfare payment kick in next week

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has announced today (Wednesday, May 1) that Child Benefit is to be paid in respect of 18-year-olds from next week. Minster Humphrey secured an ...

01 May 2024 at 11:05

Gardaí complete search of Kyran Durnin’s former family home as appeal for information continues

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Gardai complete search of Kyran Durnin’s former family home in Dundalk

Gardaí investigating the disappearance of Kyran Durnin say they have completed searches of a house and adjoining open lands at Emer Terrace in Dundalk. Garda say the results of the search are not being ...

24 Oct 2024 at 17:16

National News

Quadruple child benefit payment ‘a good idea’, minister says

A child benefit boost for parents of newborns is a “good idea”, a Fine Gael minister has said. Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys expressed support for a one-off quadruple payment of the ...

12 Sept 2024 at 11:25

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