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The shocking case of Natasha O’Brien shows that Ireland is still a cold country for women

We thought our country had become tolerant and inclusive, but the state still regards a woman’s safety as secondary to a man’s job, says Irish journalist Justine McCarthy

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024

Former principal escapes jail after stealing almost €100k from Limerick school

Father of three Stephen Condon, The Grange, Raheen, Limerick City, admitted stealing €93,000 from St John the Baptist National School, Garryowen, where he had been the school’s principal, in a 'spectacular breach of trust', the sentencing judge said.

Irish Mirror · May 26, 2023

Judge considering community service instead of jail for All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler

The judge said Limerick senior hurlers were regarded as “role models for the generation to come”

Irish Mirror · May 22, 2023