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The former Minister is Special Envoy for Freedom of Expression.
The finance minister has defended the appointment of Katherine Zappone to a senior government job without advertising the role.
The former children's minister was selected by the government for the paid position of Ireland's UN special envoy for freedom of expression.
Paschal Donohoe says the job was not advertised
Taoiseach Micheál Martin Has Again Asked Russia To Withdraw From Ukraine
He was speaking after a massive wave of drone and missile attacks on targets across Ukraine on Thursday night.
ASTI Members Vote For Industrial Action Over Leaving Cert Reforms
They have also rejected support measures from the Department of Education in the Senior Cycle implementation proposals.
The Funeral Mass Of 56 Year Old Michael Gaine Took Place In Kenmare This Morning
There was a large attendance from those in the local community.
Fianna Fáil Pushes Back On Government Blame As 3,000 Homes Lie Vacant, Including 129 In Kildare
Figures released to Sinn Fein show nearly 3 thousand council homes are currently vacant.
Family Pay Tribute As Man Who died In Newbridge Crash Named Locally As Jerry Maloney
Jerry Maloney, 19, was a passenger in a pickup truck that crashed on the Barretstown Road in Newbridge shortly after 8pm last night.
OPW To Begin Daily Contractor Access To Castletown Via Lime Avenue From Monday
The move is expected to be met with opposition.
“Criminal Offence” To Ignore HIQA Sanctions, Says Nursing Home Advocate Amid Latest Crisis
Speaking to Kfm, Shane Scanlan, CEO of the Alliance for Supporting Nursing homes, said there also needs to be an immediate "root and branch review" into HIQA's response to the latest scandal to hit nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland.
Two Motorcyclists Injured In Serious Collision Near Athy
The road is closed for an examination, and Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to come forward.
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