The signatories of the joint statement - published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) - include ActionAid Ireland, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties and Oxfam Ireland.

Oxfam Ireland chief executive Jim Clarken said the move was welcome and “necessary”. “This is a landmark, precedent-setting Bill that other countries will want to follow,” he said.

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The sides which progress directly to the All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals, and those who will play next weekend in the preliminary quarter-finals, have been decided. The four counties who progress ...