AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAll-Ireland SFC: Cork stunned Donegal 0-17 to 1-13 in Ballybofey, overturning a five-point half-time deficit to book a quarter-final spot and a Croke Park return. Local Infrastructure: Renewed optimism for Keelbeg Pier after a ministerial meeting outlined a new inter-departmental “superfund” approach for maritime projects. Health & Awareness: TV host Jeremy Clarkson revealed an aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis on Clarkson’s Farm; his Irish partner Lisa Hogan thanked supporters and urged early checks. Sport Rules: World Rugby confirmed lower tackle-height rules will become permanent from next month, with changes rolling into grassroots and a further step toward professional play. Business & Jobs: OpenText plans to create 400 jobs in Ireland over three years, expanding its AI and sovereign cloud centre of excellence. Crime & Justice: Gardaí warned criminal prosecutions could be at risk as solicitors withdraw legal aid services, prompting court adjournments. Family Policy: A Movember report says Ireland’s paternity leave supports rank among the lowest in Europe, with many fathers facing financial strain. Travel: Emirates launched “Comprehensive Travel Cover” with conflict-related medical cover and airline-managed disruption support.
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