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Sunny start to the weekend as Met Éireann promises low 20s temperatures
One Galway creche explains why it’s closing its doors despite childcare funding increases
Meanwhile, another Galway creche explained why it has left the government’s funding contract to go it alone and hike its fees.
Sheena Kenny closed the doors of her creche this week, labelling the Early Childhood Care and Education "death by a thousand cuts".
It brought increased paperwork and Kenny had to largely stop working directly with the children herself, instead spending her days in the office.
An increase in fees to cover running costs meant parents started putting their child in other larger, cheaper creches, which she couldn't compete with.
Two years of childcare should be legal right says Minister as subsidies to kick in Monday
Two teens arrested after Irish chef shot dead outside his restaurant in Kansas City
Here's everything you need to know about Coldplay's Dublin gigs
Three arrested and firearm seized by gardaí on patrol in Crumlin
Over half of successful Level 8 applicants got offered their first choice today
Gardaí seeking two suspects over sexual assault in Dublin 8 last weekend
Five million people watched the American College Football game in the Aviva Stadium last week
Oasis fans stress over delays with confirming place in pre-sale for reunion tickets
CAO points are out today - find them all on The Journal from 2pm
Gardaí investigating number of incidents in Cork, including criminal damage and hit and run
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Over half of people surveyed want vapes taxed at same rate as other EU countries
Advertising Authority says controversial RSA ad 'not within remit' despite complaints
Results now available for more than 60,000 Leaving Cert students
Dublin man presumed dead in Ukraine went to war to 'defend his heritage'
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Irishman fighting in Ukraine has gone missing
Near-extinct North Atlantic Right Whale spotted off Donegal coast
Emergency services tackling fires at two separate vacant buildings in Dublin this evening
Woman (60s) is latest in string of arrests over alleged harassment of Taoiseach Simon Harris
Taoiseach: 'The EU has not done enough for a ceasefire - and the world will look back in shame'
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Irish dark comedy Bad Sisters to return for second season in November
'Dublin City Council is the only one who can drive this public pool forward'
Call for expanded 'heel prick' test as Irish toddler dies from genetic disease
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Laya Healthcare to increase insurance packages by average of 6.5% from October
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Five charged for playing 'key role' in ketamine-related death of actor Matthew Perry
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Measles: 82 confirmed cases in Ireland so far this year
Department of Health recommended new drug for public scheme to tackle RSV