CANCER IN IRELAND 👇
The Irish Cancer Society has said Ireland's two-tier health system is failing public cancer patients, who are not getting the same potentially life-saving cancer treatments as those being treated in private hospitals.
https://t.co/rQWfcmMFqN
It’s an awful pity the highlights of Electric Picnic can’t be broadcast on Irish television this weekend like a mini BBC at Glastonbury. I really think it’d get a decent viewing figure.
Just 34% of those under 40 in Ireland own their home.
In contrast 80% of those over 40 own their home.
The social contract has been smashed apart for those under 40
They've been pushed into rental to benefit the landlords, investor funds & from Government failure
#housingcrisis
Todays CSO data shows only a minority of new housing supply being built in Dublin is actually avail for sale to home buyers
60% of all new build units sold in Dublin so far this year were bought by 'non-households' (mainly investor funds)
Just 20% bought by first time buyers
Fascinating comparison between NHS outcomes (awful) and Ireland (similar/better than EU average) @jburnmurdoch . In the U.Ireland debate it's taken as a "matter of faith" that NHS is the better system.The facts below tell a different story. Interesting to see how this progresses.
Dear America,
You can't ban all abortions.
You are just banning safe ones.
You can’t ban abortions.
You are just creating a culture of silence and shame for women.
Spoken from a country that lived that experienced everyday until 2018,
Ireland.
7 derelict houses in a row 😳
Why not refurbish to become homes (most sustainable is existing)
Ballinasloe has to be a serious contender for most derelict town in Ireland #DerelictIreland