AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoArts & Books: Gail Crowther’s new look at Marilyn Monroe spotlights the actor’s huge library, but the review says it leans on bland takes and oversimplified “dumb blonde vs sharp wit” framing. Food & Culture: Taste of Dublin returns to Merrion Square (June 11–14) with more than 50 dishes, chef demos, talks and live music—plus a JYSK “Fika” lounge. LGBTQ+ Community: Minister Norma Foley backs Pride of the Déise in Waterford, pointing to ongoing inclusion work and the LGBTIQ+ Forum. Health & Care: Her Voice Project co-founder Ruti Lachs quits an HSE endometriosis taskforce, arguing it won’t deliver urgent, practical change for patients. Climate & Daily Life: An Irish Examiner/Ipsos B&A poll finds people are climate-conscious, yet far fewer make significant lifestyle changes—while cost of living, housing and healthcare still dominate priorities. Film & Language: RTÉ and TG4 are offering 55 Irish movie classics free online via their players. Community & Memory: Tributes continue for Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental, who died aged 90 after moving to Ireland in 1959. Social Welfare: June brings multiple payment changes, including a €2,000 Carer’s Support Grant and other key dates.
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