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2023
Here's which parts of the country get the best -- and worst -- weather
Status Orange wind warnings for five counties in place with power outages and disruption likely
British officials 'perplexed' by exclusion of Garda McCabe's killers from GFA early release plans
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Extract: Coroners exposed corruption, social and moral failures in nineteenth century Ireland
Michelle McGoff-McCann
New UCC research discovers link between social anxiety disorder and gut microbes
Caldwell Potter dents big reputations, while Dinoblue leads home 1-2-3 for Mullins and McManus
Sexual offender on licence from prison in the North extradited from Republic
Male pedestrian dies following early morning collision in Co Antrim
Gardaí launch investigation following discovery of man's body in Tipperary
Princess Diana referred to NI as part of the Republic, according to Irish ambassador's note
Walk-in flu vaccine clinics available for children around the country until Friday
Poll: Did you travel home for Christmas?
Taoiseach: Robbie Keane's decision to coach Israeli football club is ‘a matter for him’
SF should move away from violent links to stop attracting 'head bangers', Adams agreed in 2001
Analysis: Meet the students championing positive change around consent in Irish universities
Dr Caroline West
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The Explainer: The ups and downs of Irish politics in 2023 - and what does 2024 hold?
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Jackie Kennedy rang Irish Embassy to ensure Defence Forces would play role in JFK's funeral
Tanaiste says horseracing industry’s fears over gambling bill ‘will not be realised’
Govt heard of British collusion in murder of man wrongly identified as IRA mole 'Stakeknife'
Government aims for new short-term let rules to be up and running by summer 2024
Ireland considered making 21 age of consent for gay people when decriminalising homosexuality
One 1993 document noted that moving from “criminalisation to equality might be too major a change at one go”.
The age of consent for heterosexual intercourse at the time was, and still is, 17 years old
21 was described as "probably the age most acceptable to those who do not want decriminalisation but recognise that there is no choice"
However, if 21 was chosen, "there would be an attempt to portray this country as backward", officials warned
Leinster edge Munster after gripping battle at Thomond Park
Quiz: What are these Christmas-related things called as Gaeilge?
These are 10 of the best Irish novels of 2023
Larry Donnelly: 10 more movies to watch this Christmas
Larry Donnelly
Here's What Happened Today: St Stephen's Day
Darwin Nunez ends goal drought to help Liverpool to victory at Burnley
Storm Gerrit: Wind and rain warning issued for all counties
Post-mortem carried out on suspected attacker killed after Christmas Eve shooting
'They’ve won the donkey lottery': Foals thrive in new home after rescue of abandoned mares
Willie Mullins-trained Facile Vega well beaten by Found A Fifty at Leopardstown
Copper Face Jacks turns pre-tax profit of more than €3 million
Hewick powers home to win remarkable King George chase
Childline was contacted by more than 1,000 children over Christmas
Two hospitalised after 'serious house fire' in Cork City on Christmas Day
10 great lifestyle and culture podcasts to catch up on this Christmas
Poll: Will you be shopping in the St Stephen's Day sales today?