
Eoghan Dalton
Freelance Writer at TheJournal.ie
Contributor at Irish Times
Broadcast Journalist at WLR FM
Reporter at Munster Express
This, that and often the other too. Reporter for @thejournal_ie 📧 [email protected] // DMs open
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thejournal.ie | Eoghan Dalton |Muiris O'Cearbhaill
THE DEVELOPERS OF almost 500 delayed social homes have called for an “urgent meeting” with government and all stakeholders involved in the project. It comes after The Journal exclusively reported last Friday that almost 500 homes have been delayed after James Browne pulled the plug over concerns about the costs involved for the multimillion euro projects.
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thejournal.ie | Eoghan Dalton |Muiris O'Cearbhaill
DUBLIN CITY COUNCILLORS have tonight brought forward an emergency motion calling on the housing minister to reverse a decision that suspended the construction of nearly 250 social homes in the city. The Journal exclusively reported on Friday that almost 500 homes have been delayed after James Browne pulled the plug over concerns about the costs involved in the multimillion euro projects.
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thejournal.ie | Eoghan Dalton
A PROMINENT COLOMBIAN right-wing presidential candidate who was shot during a campaign event in Bogota has successfully undergone initial surgery, the city’s mayor said Sunday. Thirty-nine-year-old Senator Miguel Uribe was speaking to supporters in the capital when a gunman shot him twice in the head and once in the knee before being detained. A security guard managed to detain the suspected attacker, a minor who is believed to be 15-years-old.
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thejournal.ie | Eoghan Dalton
NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS began arriving in Los Angeles early Sunday after being ordered there by US President Donald Trump, a rare deployment against the state governor’s wishes after sometimes violent protests against immigration enforcement raids. Trump took federal control of California’s state military to push soldiers into the country’s second-biggest city, a decision deemed “purposefully inflammatory” by California Governor Gavin Newsom and of a kind not seen for decades.
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thejournal.ie | Eoghan Dalton
AN IRISHWOMAN WHO alleged she was raped at knifepoint by the main suspect in the disappearance of toddler Madeleine McCann says she fears he will seek her out following his release from prison. Christian Bruckner, 48, is due to be freed from a German jail in September after completing his sentence for the rape of a 72-year-old US woman in Praia da Luz, Portugal in 2005. Hazel Behan, 41, who has waived her right to anonymity, said she fears the German man will “hunt her down”.
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Draft proposals from a long awaited government strategy for land use are in, and indicate a big emphasis on dairy farming. But they've managed to unite some environmental groups and farmers, who believe the measures are a backwards step and unrealistic https://t.co/IXp3MWni5o

Almost 500 social homes have been delayed after the Housing Minister decided to halt the project, citing the costs involved in the multimillion euro public private partnership https://t.co/4VMzLGN5yo

At the Red Cow Ipas centre, one resident told me her children were “in tears” on their way to school after witnessing their friends being removed. “My daughter asked me, ‘Can we get out of the hotel and look for another place before they deport us? “What do we tell them?”