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Ken Foxe

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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Ken Foxe

    Improved pension for Limerick mayor John Moran could cost extra €320,000 – Government officials (opens the original)

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    An improved pension sought by directly elected mayor of Limerick John Moran could end up costing an extra €320,000 for just a single term of office, Government officials have said. The Department of Public Expenditure said it could not sanction fast-accruing benefits for Moran, adding such a move would set a risky precedent. A standard pension arrangement for the mayor from one five-year term was estimated to have a net cost of just over €124,000 based on 20 years of retirement. However, the

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Ken Foxe

    Watchdog asked Amazon to remove listings for dozens of medicines, many of which included Ivermectin (opens the original)

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    Online retail giant Amazon was asked to take down dozens of listings selling anti-parasitic medicines, some of which are only allowed for use in animals in Ireland. The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) wrote to Amazon in March flagging 56 separate links, many of which offered Ivermectin and Fenbendazole for sale. The two drugs have been promoted online as a cure or treatment for a wide variety of health conditions including cancer and autism. Ivermectin is indicated for use in humans;

  3. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Ken Foxe

    Nama pays close to €8m in termination payments as part of wind down (opens the original)

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    The final wind-down of the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) left a bill of almost €8 million in termination payments for staff this year. New figures show that 54 employees were eligible for payments of €7.96 million, an average cost of about €147,000 per employee. The highest cost was just over €4 million in ex-gratia redundancy payments, which was shared among 47 departing staff. A further €1.53 million was paid in salary to those 47 employees while they were on gardening leav

  4. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Ken Foxe

    More than €16,000 spent on accommodation for Irish delegation at Davos summit (opens the original)

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    The Department of Foreign Affairs spent more than €16,000 on accommodation for the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, and nearly €15,000 on flights for a diplomat and family members posted overseas. The department also ran up an accommodation bill of just under €13,000 for hotel rooms during the COP30 climate conference in Brazil and paid more than €7,000 for an 18-night stay at a swish New York hotel. The nightly cost of the room in New York was close to €400 for a staf

  5. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Ken Foxe

    The true cost of teaching your child to drive (opens the original)

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    There was once a time when it was enough to give your child money for the bus or tell them to get on their bike. These days, expectations are a little higher. Even before they leave school, young adults are looking to get behind the wheel. If you’re a parent, that means you are likely to be on the hook for at least some of what will inevitably be a sizeable bill. To start with, a prospective driver must pass the theory test – which costs €45 and can be taken at one of 40 testing centres ar

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