Tanaiste Says The Current Triple Lock System Is 'Absolutely Broken'

More from National News

• Bishop Warns Against “Complacency” As Maynooth Faces Falling Priesthood Vocations

  The figures highlight a general long-term decline: intakes have swung between 9 and 21 over the past decade, with no consistent upward trend.

• Kildare Cancer Survivor Faces €75 Monthly Bill As HRT Drug Designed For Survivors Not Covered By State

  The treatment, Veozah, is specifically designed for cancer survivors who cannot take traditional hormone therapy.

• Explainer: How Emergency Homeless Accommodation Works In Kildare As Latest Figures Released

  In Kildare, 170 people were homeless in July, compared with 168 in August.

• Locals Hit By Rising Bills As Calls Grow To Keep Lower VAT On Energy

  Audio

  Minister Darragh O' Brien 's due to meet the country's main providers today over measures to support households in the winter.

• Terrorism Charges Brought Against Kneecap's Mo Chara In The UK Have Been Dropped

  The rapper, whose real name is Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh appeared before Woolwich Crown Court this morning.

• From Story Time To eBooks: Kildare Library Service Celebrates National Open Day Tomorrow

  This year’s campaign, “Take a Closer Look”, highlights that membership is free and showcases services ranging from books and eBooks to digital resources, events, and creative spaces.

• Son's Tragic Death Exposes Failures In Mental Health Care, Says Mother Of Young Newbridge Man

  Audio

  His mother, Noeleen Eustace, says she fought for help for years

• Presidential Candidate Jim Gavin Says He Never Witnessed Bullying Or Harassment In Defence Forces

  Audio

  An independent review into bullying and sexual harrassment two years ago found a "discernible pattern of rape and sexual assault".