All the updated news related to welfare

All the news related to welfare updated in real time

Found 150

forwelfare

Order by:

National News

Staff shortages blamed for ‘significant drift’ in Tusla cases in Louth-Meath

Ireland’s health watchdog has found that children and families in the Louth-Meath area who need access to Tusla’s child protection and welfare services face long wait times, with “some cases drifting for long periods”. “The quality of safety ...

16 Aug 2022 at 15:48

National News

‘Serious disappointment’ at reported 12 euro increase to welfare payments

A reported 12 euro increase in weekly social welfare rates has been labelled as “a serious disappointment” and “totally inadequate” by a pensioners’ group and a social justice think tank. Budget 2023 is set to be officially unveiled on ...

26 Sept 2022 at 21:21

Home

Tipperary-based animal rescue concerned as more people are giving up pets

Animal charity already seeing consequences of rising cost of living PAWS fears that this is the start of an animal welfare crisis caused by a rise in pet ownership rates colliding with cost-of-living pressures. The charity is seeing ...

31 Jul 2022 at 09:00

Local News

POLL: Should Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland be given access to social welfare and medical cards?

The Government and the Department of Social Protection has a number of measures in place to ensure that there is no delay in providing people with PPS numbers and financial support such as Supplementary Welfare Allowance and Child ...

14 Mar 2022 at 19:15

National News

Social Welfare: Once-off extra €125 Fuel Allowance Payments to be paid from today

Thousands of Irish households will receive a once-off €125 Fuel Allowance payment from today. The payment, on top of the regular weekly Fuel Allowance, was agreed as part of the Government’s €505 million package aimed at ...

14 Mar 2022 at 10:54

National News

Ukrainians fleeing war will receive social welfare payments in Ireland

Ukrainians fleeing conflict will receive social welfare payments in Ireland. The announcement following a temporary protection directive put in place by the European Union to allow Ukrainian citizens and others fleeing ...

07 Mar 2022 at 18:20

Little Sweetie found in a ‘graveyard of bones’ in Tipperary

Home

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Little Sweetie found in a ‘graveyard of bones’

My Little Horse Rescue has reported rescuing a foal found close to her dead mother in Littleton last Saturday. A video posted on Facebook by the group shows a field littered with bones and the body of another foal ...

11 Feb 2022 at 22:18

National News

All you need to know about social welfare payments over Christmas and New Year

The Department of Social Protection has released details of social welfare payments this week and over the festive and New Year period. The Department warned: "If you get a social welfare payment, the date which ...

22 Dec 2021 at 17:22

National News

All you need to know about social welfare payments over Christmas and New Year

20 Dec 2021 at 13:22

National News

Agriculture Minister announces €3.7million funding for 98 animal welfare groups

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced funding of more than €3.7million to 98 animal welfare organisations nationwide. Minister Charlie McConalogue unveiled the funding on the ...

15 Dec 2021 at 10:24

Local News

Six Tipperary animal welfare groups to share funding

Six different animal welfare organisations in Tipperary are set to benefit from a combined total of €114,500 in funding, it has been confirmed by Fianna Fáil TD and Chair of the Oireachtas ...

15 Dec 2021 at 12:24

National News

Irish dog charity alarmed after receiving large number of rehoming requests

Ireland's largest dog welfare charity is pleading with the public not to purchase dogs this Christmas following an alarming number of surrender requests. Dogs Trust has revealed they ...

14 Dec 2021 at 11:05

Years
2025

Related keywords
hiqa
social worker
tusla
welfare

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.