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Secondly we wouldn’t (RLQ(QJOLVK early years, the more is lost her to see clearly beyond my sight: notes, expla- SNA from a child for the her down the stairs, kicking campaign. have introduced the Finance to society in the long- five feet. She also has nyst- nations, descriptions of sake of a financial bottom her on the way down. The party was also fight- Bill and other bills. And An inspirational college term.” agmus, an involuntary what was going on in line? “I got to the first landing ing a rearguard action last people would have rightly student with a visual im- Jessica, who completed a movement of the eyes, class,” she said. “Because while I’m and he kicked me the rest of night as Mr Kenny and been critical had we not pairment who was awarded bachelors of science in which makes it difficult for “Having an SNA put me graduating, there will be the way down. I was out cold Finance Minister Michael awaited the results of the a masters at UCC has public health two years her eyes to focus. on a level playing field with children and parents who and I don’t remember any- Noonan accepted that very banking inquiry,” he said. warned the Government ago, studied the effects of For the first six years of my classmates. Every child were where my parents thing else until I woke in hos- high income earners will be Mr Kenny’s position against cutting special legislation on special needs her primary education at has a right to education, once were. pital with a tube down my much better off in cash terms as leader could come under needs assistant (SNAs) education at second level Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh and it’s near impossible for “And they will be won- throat. Anthony came in to than lower income earners question, should Fine hours. for her masters in govern- Naofa, off Kinsale Road, a child to learn if they rely dering whether their child the hospital with my slippers after their controversial Gael and Labour fail to be Jessica Ní Mhaoláin, 24, ment. She is now consider- Jessica had to rely only on on sound alone, simple as.” will achieve an education and pyjamas. He started cry- promise to abolish the re-elected, given they were from Cork, who struggles ing applying for a PhD. the sound of her teachers to She praised the level of like I have, because an SNA ing and said: ‘If you had died universal social charge returned with the biggest to see beyond five feet, Her Facebook post on learn. SNAs were intro- support provided to her at and a chance to learn I would have thrown myself (USC) for all. majority in the history of the told the Irish Examiner: SNAs, from Tuesday night, duced by former minister UCC, with assistive tech- equally as others do has in the river’. I couldn’t look However, as the campaign State in 2011. “Simply put, I would not has gotten over 21,000 likes Micheál Martin in 1999 and nology, extra tuition, and been taken away from them at him,” the jury heard. is coming to an end, Mr The difficult choices the have finished primary and 5,000 shares. She said she got SNA support from grinds. But she warned for the sake of saving As well as suffering nu- Kenny conceded he had parties had to make in office school without the help of she hoped it would under- fourth class on. politicians to prioritise and money.” merous fractures and bruis- made a number of “gaffes” have taken their toll on their my SNA. Cutting SNA line the vital need for SNA Jessica had to wait until protect SNA hours; “What Her comments come as ing as well laceration to her during the campaign, but support, he said. hours is taking away the hours to be maintained, third year in Coláiste an is wrong with this society parents on the northside of liver, the victim went on to said he was human and man “People’s expectations chance for a child to learn even when funding is tight. Phiarsaigh before she got when it is deemed ok for a the city are mounting a suffer a stroke. enough to admit he was rise, this recovery is incom- properly — and that’s just Jessica was born with oc- further SNA support. special educational needs campaign to prevent cuts to The judge refused Kel- wrong. plete. Elections are about not right. culocutaneous albinism, “I had the help to do organiser (SENO) or de- SNAs at several primary leher bail after the verdict. “Actually, as you deal with choices. We had the most “The more you cut in the which makes it difficult for things I couldn’t because of partment official to cut an schools. Page: 2 all of these things, I am difficult decisions of any human, I make mistakes but government of decades I am man enough to accept past,” he said. responsibilities for these “Four of those polls show things. I think the hallmark Fine Gael are at 30%. Reports of leadership is how you we are getting from around move on from issues like the country is that people are 'LYRUFHGSDUHQWVGHWDLQHG those,” he said. examining very carefully Another senior Fine Gael and critically the plans that minister, Leo Varadkar, are on the table. conceded that Mr Kenny is “We feel we can increase RYHUDEVHQWHHLVPRIVRQ not the strongest advocate on that percentage and for the party in key setpiece translate that into seats. It is *RUGRQ'HHJDQ him as things stand. turned from honeymoon in events like TV debates. the choice of the people,” he “I never seen a case like Australia with his new wife. “Enda is not going to win a said. A judge yesterday placed the this where there is a 100% Judge Durcan said: “There debating competition but he The Taoiseach was divorced parents of a school- refusal by a child to go to may be another honeymoon has other strengths,” he said. severely criticised over his shy teen in temporary cus- school even though he has coming up for you now be- However, Mr Kenny and admission that he mis- tody after hearing a boy had been told by you, the Child & cause you are aware of the Mr Noonan were forced yes- handled the appointment of not attended school any day Family Agency, his princi- seriousness of the problem.” terday to confirm that under John McNulty to the board of since a previous court hear- pal, his father and mother The judge then told the their plans, people earning the Irish Museum of Modern ing. and myself that the parents boy: “Be clear on this young €150,000 a year would be Art. Former junior minister The pair were held for sev- will go to jail unless he goes man, if you don’t perform, three times better off as and Social Democrat joint eral hours in the custody to school.” unfortunately your mother those on €40,000 under their leader Roisin Shortall lashed area of Ennis courtroom The boy’s father yesterday will have to go away.” USC plans. Mr Kenny’s record in office. after being told the 13-year- apologised for missing pre- The boy has a 90% absen- Mr Noonan said that while “Well look, the story old did not attend school in vious court hearings in the teeism rate from school in higher earners will benefit changes yet again. People the past two weeks. case, saying he had just re- the year to date. more in cash terms, in terms are looking for integrity in Judge Patrick Durcan had Judge Durcan placed the of percentages, the gains are Irish politics, the Taoiseach previously warned the par- parents in custody to allow a broadly similar. has been tested several times ents would go to jail. solicitor for the Child and “The USC deals in percen- over the past year, whether Daragh Hassett, for the Family Agency to get further tages and if you apply it you that’s in relation to garda boy’s mother, said her client instructions. “I want action pay a bigger amount on the whistleblowing, his role in was powerless as the in this case today and if I same percentage on a higher relation to the Garda com- boy “will do nothing for her”. don’t have action, I will have income and if you reduce it missioner’s resignation, the The mother had lost com- to make a decision and order you get more relief on a McNulty affair, Siteserv plete control, he said, and the which I will deeply regret higher income in cash terms. which Catherine [Murphy] boy refused to co-operate at having to make.” But the percentages are very has been highlighting. any level. He said the boy’s Kevin Sherry, solicitor for close,” the finance minister “There have been ump- mother did everything she CFA, said: “It is the fifth time said. teen examples where the could to bring the boy to that the case has been in Mr Kenny also said pulling Taoiseach has been tested school “bar putting him over court and the child is no the plug on the Government and he has been found want- her shoulder and placing closer to attending school.” in November would have ing,” she said. him at the schoolgate. The Judge Durcan said he severed the positive relation- Election 2016: 6-10 boy has her heart broken”. would like other avenues to ship with the Labour Party, Analysis: 13 Mr Hassett added: “The be pursued for the welfare of boy is now quite aggressive -XGJH3DWULFN'XUFDQ3DUHQWV the boy and adjourned the to her and she can’t handle IDFHMDLOLIDFWLRQLVQRWWDNHQ case to March 9. 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I was out cold and I ever. sion has been very much to Even when the tide of refu- aged 36, at Curraheen, don’t remember anything Connecting drones over a the fore at its showpiece gees fleeing war-torn Syria Raleigh North, Macroom, Co else until I woke in hospital long-term evolution network event. hit Europe’s shores late last Cork, on June 12, 2014. with a tube down my throat. will help address many When Facebook’s Mark year mobile was on hand to Tom Creed, defending, “Anthony came in to the challenges the sector faces, $PDQXVHVYLUWXDOUHDOLW\JDGJHWVWRSOD\DJDPHGXULQJWKH0RELOH:RUOG&RQJUHVV:LUHOHVVVKRZLQ%DUFHORQD6SDLQ\HVWHUGD\ 3LFWXUHV$3 Zuckerberg took the stage to help. ! ",' ! /) )#)#)) asked for Kelleher to be hospital with my slippers including safety and security address attendees earlier in Despite often leaving allowed on continuing bail to and pyjamas. 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I couldn’t look ," - ! aircraft, the companies said nology was also on show at out internet connectivity be- encountered clutched, used bail saying: “His status at him.” at the Intel Drone Zone in the mobile industry expo fore improving the lot of the almost without exception, a !. - ! has irrevocably changed in In a third statement 10 &UDQEHUULHVVLQJHU'RORUHV2ɨ5LRUGDQRXWVLGH(QQLV&RXUWKRXVH\HVWHUGD\DIWHUVHQWHQFLQJɧ,DPIHHOLQJYHU\JRRGWRGD\YHU\SRVLWLYH Barcelona. as Japanese electronics technologically well-off. mobile phone; playing games !' /) /)) view of the verdict of the months later, she withdrew The duo’s lofty goals company Epson unveiled its “We believe that everyone when they could as an escape DERXWWKLVXSFRPLQJ\HDU,KDYHQHZDOEXPVFRPLQJRXWDQG,DPJRLQJWRJREDFNWRZRUNɨVKHVDLG 3LFWXUH(DPRQ:DUG jury.” the previous statements, said include dramatically latest Moverio smart glasses. should have access to the In- from their harrowing " !' - ! 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O’Riordan walked free from ma over mental illness and Judge Durcan said Ms hán Lankford, prosecuting: He denied beating his wife long-term evolution network video quickly and efficiently drones to travel as far as before it can get off the aerial vehicless have great the drone. advancement. Viewed through that court yesterday after a judge thank the whether it is time people O’Riordan’s serious assaults “I want to withdraw my com- within an inch of her life. is uniquely positioned to — far beyond the boundaries their batteries would allow. ground properly. potential, from inspections, The glasses can also assist Mobile, he said, has helped prism, La Rambla’s banners said she has not been treated spoke and opened up more, were aggravated by her ap- plaint.” Professor Stephen Cusack, connect industries like of short range connectivity,” Given long-distance drone AT&T also plans to precision agriculture to the visually impaired with his organisation tackle dis- take on a different signifi- any differently to anyone Ms O’Riordan said “of palling behaviour — her at- Following legal argument who testified he co-wrote doctors who got delivery, agriculture, Mr Penrose said. flights aren’t permitted in analyse how drones work at deliveries of consumer goods their remaining sight, help ease, fight poverty, and even cance that’s a little harder to else who comes before his course” and urged people tempt to escape custody and in the absence of the jury at CUH’s policy on responding construction, and insurance. Removing those bound- countries such as the US higher altitudes by monitor- and providing emergency with medical procedures and protect children fleeing the smirk at. court in similar circum- suffering similar problems making unfounded groping that point, the prosecution to domestic violence said: “We’re using the network aries could prove to be a though, the authorities will ing functions such as video disaster relief,” enhance experiences such as ravages of war. Liberty, equality, frater- ' ! stances. back my health to “just reach out for help.” allegations against a garda. was allowed to go ahead by “All of the injuries are to transfer important major leap forward for the first have to give the test- streaming. Intel new technology museum tours by providing “Mobile technology pro- nity, and technology for all, At Ennis District Court “I’m OK now,” she said, “To be fair to the defend- presenting to the jury three consistent with a fall from a information, images and industry, effectively freeing phase project their blessing “Intel believes unmanned group vice president, Anil additional information. vides access to information, indeed. "*! ' ' yesterday, Judge Patrick mentally adding that she wants “to ant, a plea of guilty was statements taken down in height.” * !, Durcan said it would be “un- keep the art flowing”. submitted early and it is writing from Ms Kelleher The injuries included nu- fair and would be unjust to In the case, Ms O’Riordan, probably true to say that if following June 12, 2014. merous fractures to ribs, +!. (-( - criminalise” Ms O’Riordan, cases where someone comes of Friarstown, Grange, Kilm- the defendant vigorously de- Four days afterwards from spine, finger, wrist and arm, ' " ' who had pleaded guilty to before the court with an un- allock, Co Limerick, pleaded fended these offences, the a bed at Cork University laceration to liver and bruis- * !" air-rage-related offences at blemished character, as in guilty to assaulting Garda prosecution could have been Hospital, she said: “Last ing to buttocks, thighs, Shannon Airport on Novem- this case. Shane Dawson and two in considerable difficulty,” Thursday, June 12 2014, my trunk, and abrasions to her ber 10, 2014. He said: “Indeed, let me be members of the airport po- he said. husband came home from face. Prof Cusack said he had Judge Durcan said her ac- utterly clear that the defend- lice at Shannon, Ronan O’Re- “But the defendant work at about 5.15pm. I had a often seen alcoholics with illy and Eamon Power. such injuries. tions “all occurred when the ant in this case is not being adopted the approach — ob- glass of wine before Anthony defendant was suffering treated differently to anyone Ms O’Riordan pleaded viously based on legal advice came home to calm my from a very severe mental ill- else. It will be noted that guilty to resisting/wilfully — which in my view was nerves. He started ranting ness”. many other people were obstructing Garda Dawson correct.” and raving and said I was Judge Durcan said that, treated in a like manner by in the execution of his duty Judge Durcan said Ms staggering around. I went to after reading several medical this court today.” contrary to section 19 of the O’Riordan accepted that a bed for an hour. Anthony reports in the case, the men- Judge Durcan said if Ms Criminal Justice (Public serious wrong had been done dragged me out of bed by the tal illness from which Ms O’Riordan pays €6,000 to- Order) Act 1994. and approached the righting hair and threw me across the O’Riordan was suffering at wards the court poor box, he In January, the court of that wrong in a respon- corridor and down the stairs. the time “completely in- will not impose any criminal heard that an out-of-control sible, fulsome, and whole- The next thing I knew I woke hibited her judgment”. conviction. He adjourned the Ms O’Riordan shouted, “I’m some manner, and had up in hospital.” He said Ms O’Riordan not matter for a week. an icon, I’m the Queen of written letters of apology to She added in a second remembering any of the inci- Speaking outside court Limerick”, during an air- the victims. statement: “We were having dent shows she was inca- afterwards, Ms O’Riordan rage incident at Shannon Judge Durcan said Ms pork chops that day. I put the pable of understanding or re- said: “I just want to say I’m Airport, where she head- O’Riordan’s payment to the dinner on the table. He cording what she was doing glad it’s over and I want to butted and spat in the face of poor box, along with other would never say thanks. He at the time. thank the doctors who got one Garda. payments, will go towards an complained that the pork On his ruling not to crimi- back my health mentally. 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