AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMetroLink Momentum: Transport Infrastructure Ireland has acquired an O’Connell Street site, and Minister Jack Chambers says work on MetroLink could start “within the next two years,” with regeneration plans for Dublin’s north inner city. Housing & Local Services: A Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant helped a Roscommon woman restore a derelict home, but she warns the process is paperwork-heavy. Dementia Funding Push: The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is urging €8.23m in 2027 for dementia day care, home care and young-onset supports as cases are forecast to surge. Climate Watch: EPA figures show greenhouse gas emissions down for the fourth year in a row, but warn Ireland must cut much faster to hit 2030 targets. EU Trade & Human Rights: Ireland’s parliament approved a ban on imports of goods from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories. Crime: Gardaí are searching for a suspect after an American healthcare worker was found dead in Killarney, with ports and airports alerted. Sport (All-Ireland): Limerick captain Cian Lynch is fit for the SHC final against Galway, while Dublin boss Ger Brennan says pressure is on Kerry. Arts: Nenagh Arts Centre appoints Dr Fiana Ní Chonaill as artistic director. Business: Netflix is rolling out short-form video licensing deals with major publishers, including in Ireland, from August 3.
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