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2024
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
20 Nov 2024
3.0k
The Morning Lead
Staff at day centre have to boil kettle to bathe service users with intellectual disabilities
There has been no heating at the day centre in Islandbridge for months, an employee said.
Portable heaters are being used to keep service users warm, as staff contend with leaks and dampness
The employee said the situation is "Dickensian" and unsanitary
Órla Ryan
16 Nov 2024
15.1k
Dublin
New searches as part of probe into murders of William Maughan and Anastasija Varslavane
Updated 15 Nov 2024
26.2k
Tallaght
Renewed appeal for information on first anniversary of Tadhg Delaney's murder
15 Nov 2024
6.5k
Trump 2.0
From Elon Musk to a Fox News host, who exactly will be in the Trump administration?
The president-elect has announced who he intends to appoint to senior roles, sending shockwaves through Washington DC and beyond.
Órla Ryan
14 Nov 2024
8.8k
Kildare
Man arrested in connection with disappearance and murder of Jo Jo Dullard is released without charge
The man was arrested on Monday, 29 years after Jo Jo went missing.
Órla Ryan
12 Nov 2024
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Search underway at Wicklow border as part of Jo Jo Dullard murder investigation
12 Nov 2024
Gardaí begin search in Wicklow after man (50s) arrested on suspicion of Jo Jo Dullard murder
11 Nov 2024
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I'm a Celeb lineup includes Barry McGuigan, Oti Mabuse and .......... Coleen Rooney
12 Nov 2024
16.3k
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The Morning Lead
Harassed and called paedophiles: Librarians describe being targeted by anti-LGBT+ groups
Some librarians fear being physically attacked, according to new research.
Several libraries have been targeted by protesters because they supply LGBTQIA-related reading material
"There is somebody looking you straight in the face and calling you a child abuser," one librarian said
Órla Ryan
12 Nov 2024
17.1k
Murder Investigation
Gardaí begin search in Wicklow after man (50s) arrested on suspicion of Jo Jo Dullard murder
Updated 11 Nov 2024
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warning
If RFK Jr leads Trump's health team, trust in vaccines could be 'undermined' globally
9 Nov 2024
21.9k
RIP
Kathleen Watkins, broadcaster and wife of Gay Byrne, has died aged 90
Updated 7 Nov 2024
45.6k
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preparing for a shock
Simon Harris says Ireland will work with Trump, but must prepare for impact on economy and Ukraine
7 Nov 2024
15.2k
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the swing states
What exactly are swing states, and how could they decide the outcome of 'knife-edge' US race?
Ultimately, seven states will determine if Donald Trump or Kamala Harris are elected.
This week's vote could be one of the closest presidential elections in US history
Some states have undecided voters who could end up backing either candidate
"You can't toss out any type of prediction, other than the fact this will be a knife-edge race," Professor Scott Lucas said
Órla Ryan
5 Nov 2024
18.0k
The Morning Lead
'I cannot do it, I would rather go to jail,' Former IDF soldier on why he refuses to serve in Gaza
Michael Ofer-Ziv said he could not continue to serve because of the “dehumanisation” of Palestinians he witnessed in Gaza.
He is one of 130 IDF members refusing to serve unless the Israeli government works to obtain a hostage and ceasefire deal
Michael said there is no justification for killing civilians, especially children - but not everyone agrees with him
Órla Ryan
27 Oct 2024
28.7k
The Morning Lead
An Irish American family on life and politics in one of the key swing states in the US election
“People here hold their political views so dear to them, they have stickers on their car. Have you ever seen a Fianna Fáil sticker on the back of someone’s car?”
"It's fascinating to see how people can be so divided," Delia O'Malley said of Georgia
She loves her job, but one of the most difficult aspects of it is the fact she has to take part in monthly active shooter drills
Órla Ryan
21 Oct 2024
15.3k
1
Mental Health
'I can sleep now, I don't cry': Ukrainians in Ireland turn to therapy after fleeing the war
Many people displaced by the war have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder.
Órla Ryan
19 Oct 2024
14.0k
The Morning Lead
'We're living week to week': One restaurant owner on why he'll be protesting at the Dáil today
Business owners from the hospitality and tourism sectors are set to hold a protest outside Leinster House this afternoon.
Órla Ryan
15 Oct 2024
23.2k
36
High Court
State faces lawsuit calling for 'ludicrous' Mother and Baby Home redress scheme to be extended
Órla Ryan
Updated 14 Oct 2024
14.9k
Peacekeepers
Unifil says Israeli tanks 'destroyed' camp entrance in Lebanon before 'forcibly' entering
The Irish Defence Forces have confirmed that none of their soldiers were harmed.
Órla Ryan
Updated 13 Oct 2024
48.9k
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
13 Oct 2024
7.7k
Cobalt
McEntee refuses to confirm knowledge about alleged spy in Oireachtas
13 Oct 2024
14.5k
Status Yellow
Rain warnings issued for Cork and Waterford
13 Oct 2024
9.7k
4
The Daily Poll
When do you want the general election to be held?
13 Oct 2024
30.1k
162
tributes
'A titan of independence': Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland, has died aged 69
He served as First Minister of Scotland between 2007 and 2014.
Órla Ryan
Updated 12 Oct 2024
45.4k
67
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
12 Oct 2024
6.2k
Gaza
Two people arrested at protest against use of Shannon Airport by US military
Updated 12 Oct 2024
20.1k
Middle East
All Irish troops unharmed in Lebanon, but Taoiseach is 'extraordinarily concerned' amid unrest
Unifil confirmed that a UN peacekeeper underwent surgery after being shot in Lebanon overnight.
Órla Ryan
Updated 12 Oct 2024
14.9k
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Israel 'must stop firing' on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, Taoiseach says
12 Oct 2024
Irish Defence Forces chief: Israeli attack on UN peacekeeping tower in Lebanon 'not an accidental act'
11 Oct 2024
Drugs
Cocaine worth €70,000 seized in Limerick city
12 Oct 2024
10.6k
Florida
'It was like 100 banshees screaming': Irish woman describes surviving Hurricane Milton
Aisling Kane, who lives in Florida with her family, said it was the “longest night of my life”.
Órla Ryan
10 Oct 2024
26.2k
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RELATED
Hurricane Milton: Death toll rises to 16 as Biden says storm caused estimated $50bn of damage
11 Oct 2024
Hurricane Milton rips roof off stadium that was being used as shelter for emergency workers
10 Oct 2024
'This is the first time I've evacuated in 60 years': Irish-Americans among those fleeing Florida
9 Oct 2024
song of the year
The Spark, viral hit from young Irish rappers, longlisted for Grammy Awards
9 Oct 2024
8.4k
7
UNIFIL
Ex-Trump administration advisor said Israel should 'drop napalm' over Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon
Updated 9 Oct 2024
56.7k
The Morning Lead
'This is the first time I've evacuated in 60 years': Irish-Americans among those fleeing Florida
Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century, US President Joe Biden said.
Near-record winds of up to 165 miles per hour (270 km/h) are expected
"When you get something historical like this, you don't want to be on the wrong side of fate," one resident told us
Órla Ryan
9 Oct 2024
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a year of war
'Are we going to keep killing one another until there's no one left?'
Roni Keidar, who survived the 7 October attack a year ago, says Jewish people “should understand the Palestinians more than anyone else in the world”.
Órla Ryan
6 Oct 2024
13.2k
Mental Health
Two new early intervention in psychosis teams promised for Limerick and Dublin
2 Oct 2024
6.2k
mother-and-baby homes
State 'should help find these children's bodies', but Govt won't commit to excavating Bessborough
2 Oct 2024
5.1k
Michael McMonagle
Taoiseach raises SF press office controversy during heated Dáil exchange with Pearse Doherty
1 Oct 2024
15.9k
the peach state
'The fabric of the country is fraying': How swing states like Georgia will decide the US election
Gun control, reproductive rights and Gaza are all on people’s minds in Atlanta.
Atlanta is quite liberal, but the wider Georgia state typically votes Republican
Nationwide polls place Kamala Harris and Donald Trump neck-and-neck
Órla Ryan
Reports from Atlanta
21 Sep 2024
10.0k
conrad bryan
The 'New Irish' aren't so new - people of colour have lived here for centuries
15 Sep 2024
17.8k
The Morning Lead
UHL staff under 'huge pressure' to deal with FOI requests after death of Aoife Johnston
One employee said staff are under “huge pressure” as they are “inundated” with requests amid staffing issues.
They said the team is missing deadlines for FOI and GDPR requests, despite their best efforts
Some people are seeking their records so they can transfer their care to another hospital
Órla Ryan
12 Sep 2024
12.5k
The Morning Lead
'It's a mess': Concerns raised that children won't get treatment amid physio shortage in Dublin
Staff said it was “a body blow” to find out that certain vacant roles no longer existed after the HSE lifted a recruitment embargo in July.
The physio department in Temple Street hospital is currently only providing an emergency service
There are also a number of unfilled physio vacancies at Crumlin children's hospital and in community settings
Órla Ryan
9 Sep 2024
8.1k
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Manager says HSE recruitment is 'like the Hunger Games' with jobs disappearing and panels bypassed
25 Aug 2024
Workers 'horrified' HSE roles were filled via international campaigns despite recruitment freeze
18 Aug 2024
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