{"id":365561,"date":"2026-03-30T08:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/365561\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T08:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:54:08","slug":"national-concert-hall-auto-enrolment-pensions-and-childrens-mental-health-waiting-lists-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/365561\/","title":{"rendered":"National Concert Hall, auto-enrolment pensions, and children\u2019s mental health waiting lists \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/national-concert-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/national-concert-hall\/\">National Concert Hall<\/a> is embroiled in a row over a decision by one of its officials to cancel a booking for a fundraiser by the Irish branch of an Israeli ambulance charity, which it has reversed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">It\u2019s been revealed that more than 6,600 employers have not yet signed up to pensions auto-enrolment scheme four months after registration opened. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Many swimming pools across Ireland are ageing and many have closed altogether. There are around 100 swimming pools at risk of closing in the coming years which could leaving many communities without a public facility. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Talks between Iran and the US will take place in the coming days, according to the foreign minister of Pakistan. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">One-quarter of children on the waiting list for mental health services were waiting more than nine months to be seen at the end of 2025. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The PSNI is running a scheme known as \u201ckids\u2019 courts\u201d which will offer drivers caught outside a school a choice between three penalty points and going in to face a panel of 11-year-olds. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Denise O\u2019Connor writes about the best practices for managing a home renovation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The National Concert Hall is embroiled in a row over a decision by one of its officials to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365562,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[114,268,85,46,522,176220,266,267,176221],"class_list":{"0":"post-365561","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-finance","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-finance","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-mental-health","13":"tag-national-concert-hall","14":"tag-personal-finance","15":"tag-personalfinance","16":"tag-police-service-of-northern-ireland-psni"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}