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1. Church of Ireland ‘less likely’ to let vacant rectories due to rent reforms

   Church’s representative body sought meeting with Ministers to discuss ‘possibility of an exemption’ from new rent rules

2. Landlord ordered to pay €5,000 damages to family over mould

   Tenants claimed they suffered major health issues due to seven years of mould

3. Met Éireann forecasts ‘mobile Atlantic regime’ to dominate weather over the Easter weekend

   Met Éireann said a ‘mobile Atlantic regime’ is expected to bring rain and windy conditions at times

4. Insufficient evidence against psychiatric nurse accused of slapping patient

   Fitness to practise committee hears accused removed from UK register following proceedings there

5. Teacher shortages: High cost of living creates Dublin ‘brain drain’

   Urban allowance similar to London weighting could help alleviate difficulties in recruiting staff, figures in profession say

6. How can our education system remain fit for purpose for the next generation?

   Today, Ireland’s education system finds itself at a critical juncture

7. Appeals lodged against Cillian Murphy and Yvonne McGuinness’s cinema refurb plan

   Kerry County Council last month approved the Dingle town centre project

8. More than a dozen cases of money going missing from Garda stations, Dáil committee told

   One investigation relating to sum of €1,100 resulted in criminal proceedings against a garda

9. Ending of EU nature funding will be ‘deeply regressive’ for Irish conservation

   Oireachtas committee challenges EU plan to end scheme through which Ireland has secured over €200m in investment

10. ‘Doxing’ tactics being more commonly used against gardaí, conference hears

    Much online content accompanied by videos of gardaí on duty recorded with ‘phones shoved into their faces’