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The Irish Times
Trans school pupils have right for their preferred pronouns to be used, and todays other top stories
9 minutes Posted Jan 16, 2026 at 4:00 am.
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A selection of today's top stories from The Irish Times.


  • Schools must use the preferred name and pronoun of transgender children
  • Ireland could create more jobs if it had a better energy supply 
  • Senior officials at Ireland’s inward investment agency say the jobs market it being held back by constraints in the electricity network
  • The company which runs Dublin and Cork airports has until 6 o’clock this evening to file court papers; in relation to the legal action begin taken against it by its suspended CEO
  • Greenlanders tell our correspondent Derek Scally what they think of Donald Trumps threats
  • The Oscar winning actor Brendan Fraser reveals his Grandad cross the Atlantic to escape the Famine 

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