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March 2024
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Two and a half hours of exercise a week will improve adults' health, new HSE guidelines say
12 Mar
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Deposit return scheme has collected over 5.6 million drinks containers since 1 February
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Kiltimagh
Woman (90s) dies after fire breaks out at home in Co Mayo
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referendum reflection
Leaking of AG advice on referendums was 'absolutely scandalous', Minister of State says
Minister of State Mary Butler also said the referendums weren’t “explained clearly enough and we have to take ownership of that”.
Updated 10 Mar
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'This is not a victory for anyone': A carer reacts to landslide No vote in referendum
10 Mar
International coverage of referendums focuses on 'shambolic' campaign and 'women in the home'
10 Mar
'Disabled people are not a burden': Campaigner thanks public for resounding No vote
10 Mar
Gaza
Hamas chief says still open to truce talks as Ramadan begins and US vessel sets sail with aid
The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan begins tomorrow.
American officials said it is likely to be weeks before the pier is operational.
Meanwhile, Biden said he believes Netanyahu is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel”.
The health ministry in Gaza today said the number of deaths in Israel's bombardment and ground offensive in Gaza had risen to 31,045.
Updated 10 Mar
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Biden caught on hot mic saying he and Netanyahu will need to have a 'come to Jesus meeting'
9 Mar
'Thank god I made it out with my kids': Wife of Irish man stuck in Gaza pleads with govt for help
9 Mar
Humanitarian aid airdrop kills five people and injures 10 in northern Gaza
8 Mar
Met Éireann
Risk of coastal flooding on all coasts due to 'unusually' high tides until Tuesday
10 Mar
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Will you be marking Mother's Day?
10 Mar
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Constable John Haggan
Fresh appeal for information 30 years on from 'sickening' murder of Belfast police officer
10 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
10 Mar
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Gaza
Aid ship from Cyprus 'ready' to sail for Gaza through maritime corridor
The head of the European Commission expressed hope that a maritime corridor could open tomorrow, although details remained unclear.
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the US military would build a "temporary pier" off Gaza's coast to bring in aid.
A humanitarian aid airdrop in the north of Gaza killed five people and wounded 10 yesterday.
Updated 9 Mar
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Humanitarian aid airdrop kills five people and injures 10 in northern Gaza
8 Mar
Explainer: How will the US build its makeshift humanitarian aid port on the beaches of Gaza?
8 Mar
US to build port off Gaza for emergency aid, Biden announces
8 Mar
Referendum results
O'Gorman says he is 'extremely disappointed' by anticipated No/No referendums outcome
9 Mar
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Will you watch the Oscars?
9 Mar
16.8k
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Irish Rail
Dart services operating with delays of over 30 minutes due to waves overtopping onto platforms
9 Mar
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Animal Cruelty
Appeal for information after injured dog found abandoned and tied up near ISPCA office
9 Mar
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Imelda May
'I want to show my solidarity': Imelda May appears on Late Late Show wearing traditional Palestinian dress
Updated 9 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
9 Mar
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ICJ
Israel slams South Africa's new request for UN court orders as Gazans face 'catastrophic' hunger
China has called the humanitarian crisis a “disgrace for civilisation”.
Yesterday, Tánaiste Micheál Martin said this was the worst humanitarian crisis he has ever seen.
The health ministry in Gaza has said 20 people have died of malnutrition and dehydration, at least half of them children.
Updated 7 Mar
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Envoys continue to push for ceasefire in Gaza before start of Ramadan
6 Mar
Democrats angry at Biden's support for Israel stage protest vote in presidential primaries
6 Mar
Israeli forces turn away 14-truck UN food convoy headed into Gaza as famine 'almost inevitable'
5 Mar
Áras An Uachtaráin
President Michael D Higgins back in Áras an Uachtaráin after spending week in hospital
The President, aged 82, was admitted to St James’s Hospital last Thursday for precautionary tests after feeling unwell.
The Áras said today that President Higgins "thanked all of the staff at St James's Hospital for the care which he received" during his stay.
The President continued to carry out his constitutional duties while in hospital.
He is due to meet with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for a pre-scheduled meeting tomorrow.
Updated 7 Mar
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University Hospital Limerick
450 cancelled operations in UHL hospitals so far this year is 'not acceptable', HSE chief says
7 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day
Updated 7 Mar
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biden
All eyes on Joe Biden as he's set to deliver critical State of the Union speech later today
7 Mar
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across the pond
Varadkar to make two visits to White House as St Patrick's Day engagements split into two days
6 Mar
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Industrial Action
Junior doctors in Northern Ireland holding 24-hour walkout over pay conditions
Updated 6 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 6 Mar
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US Election
Trump and Biden sweep Super Tuesday, all but cementing a November election rematch
Not enough states will have voted until later this month for either to formally become the nominee for their respective parties.
Trump's last major rival Nikki Haley won Vermont, denying the former US president a full sweep.
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate was packed for a victory party. “They call it Super Tuesday for a reason,” he told the crowd.
Biden issued a statement warning that yesterday's results had left Americans with a clear choice.
Updated 6 Mar
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RTÉ
Who is Terence O'Rourke, the new chair of the RTÉ board?
5 Mar
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dromcarra avenue
Two people arrested in connection with death of man in Tallaght last November
5 Mar
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Witness appeal after incapacitant spray discharged during robbery of business in Longford town
5 Mar
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Kate Middleton photographed for first time since December - but the UK papers aren't running the pic
5 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 5 Mar
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Walking and Cycling Index
Walking and cycling removes 680,000 daily car journeys in Ireland five biggest cities - report
5 Mar
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Gaza
UN says there are 'reasonable grounds' to believe Hamas committed rapes during 7 October attacks
5 Mar
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Gaza
Mediators push for ceasefire but differences still remain as fighting rages on in Gaza
Envoys from the United States, Qatar and Hamas have reportedly arrived in Cairo for the latest talks aimed at securing a ceasefire.
All sides have been scrambling to lock in a truce before Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month that begins on 10 or 11 March.
The health ministry in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip said at least 90 Palestinians had been killed in the past 24 hours.
Updated 3 Mar
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US begins air-dropping aid into Gaza, as over a dozen children die from malnutrition
2 Mar
'We have known the brutality of colonialism': McDonald calls for ceasefire in Gaza in US speech
1 Mar
Tánaiste blames Israeli occupation for humanitarian crisis in Gaza as EU commits to funding UNRWA
1 Mar
Cold Snap
Another frosty night ahead as temperatures to drop as low as -2 degrees
Updated 3 Mar
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Which party would you vote for if there was a general election tomorrow?
3 Mar
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Opinion Poll
Michelle O'Neill is now more popular than the main party leaders in Ireland, opinion poll finds
Updated 3 Mar
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Charged
Man charged after €720,000 worth of cannabis found in passenger's luggage at Dublin Airport
3 Mar
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US Election
Donald Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan convention
3 Mar
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Inis Mór
Five people rescued and taken to hospital after fishing boat runs aground on Aran Islands
3 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
3 Mar
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