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Top four things you need to know - Monday October 14th

Ruairi O'Hagan
Ruairi O'Hagan

06:52 14 Oct 2024


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The Sinn Fein leader has passed the complaint made against TD Brian Stanley to the Gardai.

He has resigned from the party claiming he was unfairly treated by an inquiry into a complaint against him.

Mary Lou McDonald says the internal process has now been suspended - Deputy Stanley says the process was seriously flawed.

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Balloting will begin today for strike action by The Irish Nurses and Midwives organisation.

Large gaps in the nursing and midwifery workforce which the INMO says is impacting the ability of members to provide safe care is behind the move.

The union says many nursing posts are being left vacant, leaving many existing staff having to work on days off or do unpaid work.

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The Tánaiste says the consistent killing of civilians in Gaza represents '"a war crime".

Micheál Martin says he's shocked at the scenes which developed in Northern Gaza at the weekend, where Israeli airstrikes have left dozens of civilians dead.

He's bringing Ireland's concerns to an EU Foreign Affairs meeting in Luxembourg today, saying the violence has to stop.

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Calls have been made for a new home for the Kabin Studio.

The Echo report that Sinn Fein Councillor Michelle Gould has submitted a motion to Cork City Council requesting that the former Hollyhill Inn be purchased and used as a music studio for the makers of the hit rap song the Spark - the former bar has been lying vacant for the past 9 years.

The Spark was recently long listed for a Grammy award, and has over 2 billion views on social media, while the Kabin Studio has been operating out of a container.


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