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Tanorexia: Some people steal money from their parents to go 'indoor tanning'
Residents in this Dublin complex are currently on their EIGHTH day with next to no water
Why did the BBC show people skinning and eating squirrels in studio?
Glastonbury's left-behind wellies are being donated to the migrants in Calais
Man 'trapped in piece of furniture' in Co Cork
The appeals against the marriage referendum result are in the last chance saloon
Keep your wits about you - there are a LOT of counterfeit tickets to big events doing the rounds
Someone called Jenna Jameson has joined the cast of Celebrity Big Brother *
What will become of the Aran Islands now that their airplane service is gone?
Stop the lights - are we in for an Indian summer?
This startup founded by Irish guys is about to be HUGE... and they found a pretty unique way to tell people
This dietician says gluten is good for you and here's why
Fiachra Duffy
Family hail chauffeur killed in Shoreham air disaster as "hero" who saved their lives
Waterford husband dies just hours after his wife after 59 years of marriage
Care home refused to call fire brigade following alarm as it would have cost too much
Watch: Stunning footage of a very close-up dolphin encounter off Malin Head
Where do you pay €1,000 a night for lumpy Weetabix and white toast? An Irish hospital
Áine Bonner
This model is going viral for highlighting fashion's mind-boggling body standards
Why should part-time students have to pay fees that full-timers do not?
Mary Daly
Chimney sweep? It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it...
Equality for women? It won't happen with the Irish childcare system in its current state...
Orla O’Connor
Here's what your favourite foods look like sliced directly down the middle
Ongoing legality of wild hare coursing sums up this government's contempt for our natural heritage
Eric Dempsey
A man who explored the world on less than €11k has this advice for travelling on the cheap
"Working with Johnny could be a stomach churning, white-knuckle ride. But he had a gaffer's talent"
Stephen Doyle
Grow your own divine tomatoes at home and leave the consumer-bred blandness of the supermarket variety behind
Michael Kelly
Ginger people don't need your sympathy, we're doing just fine thanks
Paul Hosford
Check out these classic Ferraris that sold for millions at auction
Unless you can magic up a few houses, welfare recipients will need to move away from Dublin
Aaron McKenna
The LGBT community's quest for respectability in Ireland is leaving so many trans activists behind
Leighanna Rose Walsh
6 decadent desserts to devour - just because...
We're facing the prospect of students turning down college places because they can't afford to survive
Kevin Donoghue
Should bloggers have to say when they're being paid to advertise? Damn right they should
Becky Johnston
The world's biggest GIF site is taking on Snapchat to get your selfie moving
A student robbed a sign from college and returned it 11 years later with this note
Vaping is now officially less harmful than smoking, and it's time the Irish health authorities acknowledged that fact
Joe Dunne
Revenue and gardaí need to clamp down hard on the owners of rickshaws before it's too late
Derek Keating
You shouldn't be afraid to speak out after being sexually assaulted. I know, because I did
Ione Wells
I learned how to write in the dirt as a child soldier - now I'm an aid worker in the same conflict
GOAL
7 tips for hosting the perfect family dinner