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A number of people were deported to Georgia on a chartered flight last night, including three women and one child. It is the first deportation operation under a contract signed by the State late last year for the provision of charter flights for deportations. For reaction Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy.

Tourism chiefs want Government action on the Dublin Airport passenger cap and taxes following a slump in January holidaymakers. To discuss this Chief Executive Officer at DAA, Kenny Jacobs.

New figures from the HSE show Ireland has seen a massive increase in Attention Deficit Disorder diagnoses and medication prescriptions, with an 87% increase in just the past five years. This surge is stretching services thin, even as the government promises more support. For more on this Ken Kilbride, chief executive of ADHD Ireland.

Whether you get paid weekly or monthly, the difference could mean extra workdays, a sneaky 'Week 53' payday, or a painful longer wait than usual for your next paydate. With by Dearan Boyle, payroll manager at HR and payroll services company, the ICE Group.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he had a "very warm" and "very good" meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Shannon Airport this afternoon. Drivetime's John Cooke is live from Shannon Airport.

Fiery exchanges took place in the Dail today as the speaking rights row rumbles on. With reporter Una Kelly, Michael Collins, Independent Ireland TD, Cork South West and Fianna Fail's Paul McAuliffe, TD Dublin North-West.

The relocation of Ukrainian residents from a large student apartment complex in Cork City has been postponed for now. Currently, there are 425 Ukrainian residents of the Cork Student Village complex. Polina Serhieieva and her daughter Uliana are residenta of the complex and say they are in limbo for their future.

The UK government will be keen to maintain the Special relationship between it and the United States. What have both leaders been saying in the lead up to this meeting and what is on the agenda? With Lucy Fisher, Whitehall Editor with The Financial Times.

Sinn Fein’s has issued a new policy document to members exploring ways of challanging government plans regarding the accomodation for asylum seekers. For more on this Sinn Féin TD and Spokesperson on Justice, Home Affairs & Migration Matt Carthy and Fine Gael TD Barry Ward.

Businesses & residents in Dublin's Mount St. now threatening legal action over fresh plans to potentially house 700 asylum seekers in the vicinity. Mount Street is already home to the International Protection Office which has previously seen migrants pitch dozens of tents around it due to a shortage of State accommmodation. Reporter Barry Lenihan.