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Two sisters are fighting for their sister's will after she left €283k estate to her best friend
Girls scoring more A1s in Leaving Cert than boys
This breakthrough could help double the battery life of future phones
We ignore computer security alerts because we're terrible at multitasking
60% of parents going into debt so their child can go to college
Finland is testing out these box-shaped buses that drive themselves
People asked to rent spare rooms to students as accommodation crisis continues
There's a way to listen to music when only one headphone works
The trusty headphone jack is approaching the end of its life
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The organisers have done away with a Rose of Tralee staple...
Increase in Maths fails and fewer A1s overall: Here's how students got on with the Leaving Cert
New stats: 1 in 5 young Irish people ‘not in education, employment or training’
Best of luck: Over 50,000 students set to receive their Leaving Cert results today
Google now has a true rival to Apple's FaceTime, but it faces many challenges
Audi's latest cars will tell drivers when that red traffic light will turn green
'I make YouTube videos for a living. My parents have a difficult time understanding what I do'
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Irish cancer survivor loses out on world record by just ONE second
Nearly 34,000 products didn't make it onto the Irish market over safety concerns
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One man's dream project to fly from Ireland to Africa by lawnmower gets under way this week
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Grow it Yourself: Make your garden a little sweeter with some a-maize-ing corn
Michael Kelly
Here are 40 amazing photos of Mars taken by the Nasa Orbiter
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Android apps can be used to track your whereabouts without you knowing
Star Wars tourism has helped bring a surge of visitors to Ireland
15 million people in the UK have done a "digital detox"
Couple whose daughter died from cold sore virus at 12 days old launch campaign for other parents
The man who brought a Boeing 767 to a Sligo glamping site is now moving a train from London
Savita Halappanavar "at the core" of new care standards for bereaved parents
Culture Night is back for its 11th year - and it just won't stop growing
These floating dog heads show how harassment in virtual reality can be curbed
Irish women who give birth at home are much more likely to breastfeed
Good luck trying to block ads on Facebook in the near future
Cat people are sad and lonely but dog people are happy and outgoing*
You know the advice about changing passwords often? You're likely doing it wrong
Another major security flaw has been discovered on Android phones
Vodafone's attempt at a higher-end phone gets it mostly right
The power of the Olympics: 'If the lads do well, it will change the sport in Ireland forever'