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Pressure is mounting on the Government to stop wealthy investors “abusing” inheritance tax rules by buying up tracts of farmland and leaving them to their children without a huge tax bill. Farming groups and estate agents told the Sunday...
● Kacey Grenham and Hayley Hughes running through the mud and rain at the Electric Picnic festival in Stradbally, Co Laois, yesterday. ‘The rain is shocking,” said Abby Martin, as she made her way through the acres of mud at Electric...
It was generally agreed last week that Dolly Parton was one of the last things everyone can generally agree on. She was somehow the prototype MAGA woman, and also the woke liberal elite. But it is becoming clear that we are all coalescing...
The State is considering introducing compulsory counselling for parents of children and teenagers before the courts. Up to 1,000 children have been identified as “prolific offenders” as the Government prepares to increase the...
THE former president of the Veterinary Council of Ireland resigned last week because of an “issue” that arose in his professional practice, the council said. The “issue” is understood to relate to the standard of tuberculosis testing of...
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has signalled there could be a significant increase in child support payments “for those who need it most” in the budget as negotiations intensify. However, Mr Martin has dampened expectations of a return to...
● Kacey Grenham and Hayley Hughes running through the mud and rain at the Electric Picnic festival in Stradbally, Co Laois, yesterday. ‘The rain is shocking,” said Abby Martin, as she made her way through the acres of mud at Electric...
● A Wexford man has left almost €6m in his will. Conor Patrick Carton with an address at Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, left an estate valued at €5,734,528. Other wills include: Jean Grace Allen, Dalkey, Co Dublin, left €1,931,458; Catherine Byrne,...
