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2024
Vantaa
Child dies and two others seriously injured after 12-year-old opens fire at school in Finland
Updated 2 Apr
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stepping down
Simon Coveney to step down as minister when Dáil returns next week
Coveney told incoming Taoiseach Simon Harris of his decision last night.
He had sought to become leader of Fine Gael in 2017, but lost out to Leo Varadkar in the leadership race.
After Varadkar announced he was stepping down as Taoiseach last month, Coveney ruled himself out of going for leader again.
Updated 2 Apr
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Weather watch
'Unsettled' weather for week ahead with rain, sunshine and more rain forecast
2 Apr
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Tick tock
Staff at Irish Museum of Time to change over 600 clocks as Daylight Saving begins on Sunday
29 Mar
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Homelessness
Homelessness: Record 4,170 children in emergency accommodation last month
9,671 adults and 4,170 children were in emergency accommodation in February.
Updated 28 Mar
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potential evidence
Items seized in Dundalk after over €4 million worth of cocaine found on Donegal beaches last year
28 Mar
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Unauthorised
Sedatives, steroids, and erectile dysfunction meds among illegal drugs seized by HPRA
28 Mar
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New Job
Ex-broadcaster Chris Donoghue to become new Govt Press Secretary, stepping down as Coveney advisor
28 Mar
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rosscahill
Four people arrested in connection with December fire at Galway hotel earmarked for asylum seekers
28 Mar
35.0k
Witness appeal
Man (20s) dies following collision between car and lorry in Co Roscommon
28 Mar
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bowden family
'The community is so devastated': Locals pay tributes to mother and daughters killed in Mayo crash
28 Mar
23.5k
United States
Baltimore bridge collapse: Two bodies recovered in search for missing workers
Sonar scans indicate that the debris of the bridge has “encased” some of the missing vehicles which were on the crossing as it collapsed.
The US National Transportation Safety Board chairperson said interviews with crew members will begin later today.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore said this incident will have a "huge economic impact" on the US.
Updated 27 Mar
45.4k
key to the city
Singer and 1970s chart topper Gilbert O'Sullivan receives Freedom of Waterford award
Updated 27 Mar
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safety appeal
40 more people will die on Irish roads this year compared to 2023 if trend continues, Chambers says
27 Mar
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Commuting
Cabinet approves plan to give local authorities power to introduce traffic congestion charges
27 Mar
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The Morning Lead
The Irish economy is set to grow this year and next as rate of inflation decreases
That’s according to the ESRI quarterly economic commentary report published today.
27 Mar
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Dublin
Man arrested as gardaí seize four explosive devices, suspected cannabis and scrambler bike
26 Mar
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4
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 26 Mar
6.5k
Big Prize
Two Irish novels among six books shortlisted for international Dublin Literary Award
26 Mar
16.3k
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Renewed Appeal
Gardaí remain 'committed to uncovering truth' of Annie McCarrick murder 31 years ago
26 Mar
17.1k
10
Daft Report
The number of homes available to buy in Ireland is now at its lowest level in 17 years
26 Mar
22.4k
91
UN Resolution
Higgins says failure to implement Gaza ceasefire 'would be unforgiveable' after UN vote
The resolution demands an “immediate ceasefire” for the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramadan that leads to a “lasting” truce.
Elsewhere, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees have said that Israel had definitively barred it from making aid deliveries in northern Gaza.
Updated 25 Mar
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UN chief visits Gaza border as Israel vows to attack Rafah despite international condemnation
23 Mar
Palestinian man who slept on Mount Street came to Ireland to escape 'death at any moment'
22 Mar
EU leaders issue strongly worded call for humanitarian pause in Gaza, warning 'risk of famine'
21 Mar
Changing of the guard
Biden bids goodbye to Varadkar, as Taoiseach briefs successor Harris on 'upcoming issues'
Updated 25 Mar
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129
Boeing Boeing Gone
Boeing CEO to step down following series of safety incidents with aircrafts
Updated 25 Mar
12.7k
18
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 25 Mar
5.6k
Armagh and Newry
Communities left in 'profound shock' after five people die in two separate collisions in North
25 Mar
11.6k
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what you need to know
Where are the biggest St Patrick's Day parades and what other events are happening today?
17 Mar
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Awards Season
Cillian Murphy, Andrew Scott and Barry Keoghan among nominees for this year's IFTA awards
14 Mar
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4
due in court
Man charged over false imprisonment of woman following garda alert for van
14 Mar
18.8k
Kilcock
Man (40s) dies following two-vehicle collision in Co Kildare
14 Mar
18.1k
2
Ireland Funds gala
‘Open for business’: Michelle O’Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly bring burgeoning double act to Washington
14 Mar
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US Visit
Biden's heart is 'in the right place' in relation to Gaza conflict, Varadkar says
14 Mar
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Josep Borrell
UN told Israel is using 'starvation' in Gaza as a 'weapon of war'
Josep Borrell told the UN Security Council that the humanitarian crisis is “man-made”.
A Spanish charity vessel has begun its journey to Gaza from Cyprus, towing a barge with 200 tonnes of aid.
US charity World Central Kitchen has said work is "underway" on a jetty to unload the shipment.
Aid groups have been warning of the risk of famine in besieged Gaza for weeks.
Updated 13 Mar
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RELATED
Varadkar on Biden-White House visit: 'I'm not here to tell him off or tick him off'
12 Mar
'Cries of the innocent will haunt us if we stay silent': Taoiseach calls for Gaza ceasefire in Boston speech
11 Mar
President Michael D Higgins issues strongly worded statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
11 Mar
A Royal Mess
White House says it doesn't digitally alter Biden photos, wishes Kate Middleton 'speedy recovery'
13 Mar
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RIP
Service to celebrate life of Charlie Bird to be held at Dublin's Mansion House tomorrow
13 Mar
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5
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 13 Mar
4.8k
báisteach
Status Orange warning for Cork and Kerry kicks in with localised flooding expected in parts
13 Mar
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US Election
Biden and Trump both clinch enough delegates for US presidential nomination
13 Mar
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tate brothers
Andrew Tate and brother Tristan to be extradited to UK on rape and human trafficking allegations
Updated 12 Mar
31.7k
Rain Rain Go Away
Homeowners in low lying areas urged to take precautions ahead of Status Orange warning for Cork and Kerry
Updated 12 Mar
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