To be fair nobody here is involved in planning or building but I have asked a friend of mine who has built outside of Ireland and he says it's particularly complicated here. I do know a planning Bill ...

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Ireland has joined several other European countries by adopting an "opt-out" system for organ donation. While nobody wants a scenario where a loved one is left in the position to be a donor, the ...

As a donor op costs thousands, poorer donor families should be paid for the parts that make an op possible. Everyone else is profiting. It's like the guys assembling a car are paid, but the firm ...

I've always held the belief that abortion is acceptable up to the point where the foetus is viable. As in, there's no point is having an abortion at 28 weeks when in the next ward you could have a ...

Edit: Tensions are rising between Geert Wilders party PVV and its coalition partners. PVV has revived divisions innthe coalition on immigration, though the coalition is tougher on that than its ...