# Freedom of Information
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This year
2024
landlord tax
Department warned Finance Minister against tax break for landlords in Budget 2024
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Jan 8th 2024, 7:27 PM
Last year
2023
buffering
'Stop annoying the long suffering Irish people': Viewers complain about RTÉ Player
44.5k
Dec 25th 2023, 3:00 PM
THE MORNING LEAD
Twelve patients reported to have been sexually assaulted in mental health facilities last year
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21.7k
Aug 22nd 2023, 12:05 AM
Adoption Authority of Ireland
Officials warned that lack of social workers would delay giving adopted people their records
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Jan 4th 2023, 12:05 AM
Exams
Leaving Cert students ask Foley to keep 'no cliff edge' vow - and avoid clash with Harry Styles gig
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Jan 3rd 2023, 3:07 PM
All time
Complaints
'Why do I pay my TV licence?': Viewers complain about 'awful' RTÉ Player
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54.1k
Dec 25th 2022, 6:00 PM
no access
No Access: Bord na Móna companies blanket blocking release of information
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17.2k
Jul 12th 2022, 7:30 PM
Information
Watchdog expresses concern over the number of FOI requests 'deemed refused'
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14.1k
Jun 22nd 2022, 6:00 AM
Wildlife Act
'Butchered and mutilated': How the government was alerted to out-of-season hedge-cutting last year
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Mar 23rd 2022, 12:05 AM
Nursing Homes
Nursing home complaints: 'Window visits not being permitted' and other Covid concerns
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31.3k
Jan 4th 2022, 12:05 AM
Audit
HSE warned at start of pandemic that it 'may not receive' quantities of PPE it had paid for
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26.6k
Nov 6th 2021, 12:05 AM
Covid-19
Average occupancy of Citywest isolation facility was 13.8% during first six months of pandemic
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23.8k
Nov 3rd 2021, 12:05 AM
busy investigating
Two international journalism awards for our investigative platform Noteworthy
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Oct 20th 2021, 12:30 PM
Zapponegate
'A crisis in FOI': How Zapponegate highlighted crucial flaws in Ireland's transparency legislation
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Sep 7th 2021, 12:05 AM
Simon SMS
Sinn Féin calls for all documents related to Zappone appointment to be published
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Sep 3rd 2021, 3:56 PM
Merrion
Coveney asks to appear before Oireachtas Committee to clarify text controversy
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Updated
Sep 2nd 2021, 5:28 PM
Thanks To You
Noteworthy investigations reveal biggest climate emitters and violent bike theft increase
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Jul 7th 2021, 8:00 PM
busy investigating
Noteworthy investigations expose environmental issues and analyse far-right activity
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Apr 22nd 2021, 12:30 PM
Adoption
'Imagine someone clicked their fingers and you had no family or history, that's the reality for thousands of us'
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13.6k
Apr 6th 2021, 4:46 PM
FACTCHECK
Debunked: No, an FOI request did not show that RTÉ 'took orders' from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
35.8k
Feb 14th 2021, 7:30 AM
student nurses
'I put an 11-week-old fetus into a little coffin': Student nurses to the Taoiseach in their own words
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Feb 8th 2021, 12:05 AM
student nurses
'I had to tell them their baby was dead': Student nurses to Stephen Donnelly in their own words
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Feb 1st 2021, 12:05 AM
Allegations
Nursing home complaints during Covid: Concerns over isolation and lack of social distancing
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30.5k
Jan 2nd 2021, 12:05 AM
FACTCHECK
Debunked: No, a Freedom of Information request to the HSE did not prove that Covid-19 does not exist
48.3k
Dec 29th 2020, 5:52 PM
Penalty Points
More than 500,000 people had points on their licences this year - here's a county-by-county breakdown
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40.2k
Dec 26th 2020, 7:30 AM
on the house
TDs and Senators rack up over €2,000 in arrears at Dáil bar and restaurant
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70.9k
Dec 25th 2020, 9:00 PM
Streaming
RTÉ says it's striving to improve Player amid complaints about 'frustrating' and 'ridiculous' service
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67.5k
Dec 25th 2020, 5:00 PM
Name Our Storms
'Ciara caused a lot of hassle': Irish pronunciation leaves Dutch tongue-tied in naming of 2020-21 storms
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26.0k
Oct 8th 2020, 6:15 AM
Supreme Court
'A ruling of significant importance': Supreme Court orders re-opening of landmark FOI appeals
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Sep 25th 2020, 4:51 PM
black lives matter
Government urged to drop novels with 'racial slurs' from Junior Cert syllabus in response to Black Lives Matter protests
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Sep 14th 2020, 12:05 AM
Coronavirus
'I urge you to use common sense': Praise and criticism in public's emails to Leo during start of lockdown
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Aug 18th 2020, 12:05 AM
Child and Family Agency
Tusla suffers 23 'high risk' data breaches - including stolen files and loss of devices - since last year
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Aug 17th 2020, 6:30 AM
Aviation
CityJet and Stobart Air asked government for six-month bailout to ensure their survival after Covid-19
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Jun 21st 2020, 7:00 AM
Coronavirus
HSE was 'gifted' €544,000 in free advertising by Google and Facebook during Covid-19 pandemic
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16.3k
Jun 19th 2020, 6:30 AM
peter tyndall
Information Commissioner calls for incoming government to 'improve' Freedom of Information Act
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Jun 17th 2020, 6:10 AM
clusters
Hiqa sent more than 170 complaints relating to Covid-19 in nursing homes during March and April
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18.0k
May 25th 2020, 12:05 AM
let's talk about sex
Masturbation, sex toys and multiple partners: Emails show how the HSE drafted its Covid-19 sex guidelines
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May 5th 2020, 12:05 AM
21 instances
Irish Water staff threatened with machete and pelted with rocks
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Apr 15th 2020, 6:00 AM