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'Can I do this?' - Wiffen beats the nerves and then the world
Families of victims to be central to review of laws to restrict parental rights of murderers
“Killing a mother is child abuse,” Valerie French’s brother David said yesterday as he demanded change.
'All-Ireland champions and Olympic gold medalists - what a great county'
Two men confirmed dead in helicopter crash in Co Westmeath
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Olympics Daily with Cooney and O'Carroll: Episode 7
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An afternoon in awe of BMX Freestyle, one of the Olympics’ newest - and most entertaining - sports
Violent clashes break out between protesters and police in Southport after knife attack vigil
Israel bombs Beirut targeting Hezbollah commander after rocket attack in Golan Heights
Daniel Wiffen wins Olympic Gold medal for Ireland in 800m freestyle final
Wiffen set a new Olympic record of 7:38.19, beating the previous record by three seconds.
President Michael D. Higgins has congratulated the swimmer, calling it a "wonderful achievement of which he can be so proud".
It is Ireland's second Olympic medal for swimming at these Games after Mona McSharry won Bronze in the 100m breaststroke last night.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Court hears 70-year-old 'model citizen' assaulted fellow yacht club member over billiards game
Suspended sentence for man who assaulted girlfriend and said she wouldn't leave residence 'until you are dead'
Opinion: Barbecues — are they just for men?
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Minister receives final Grace case inquiry report after years of delays
Ireland's Dickson and Waddilove remain firmly in medal hunt ahead of penultimate day
Noel Hendrick through to canoe slalom semi-finals following improved second run
Landlord Marc Godart to pay €4,000 legal bill after 'dragging out' compensation pay to tenants
Three girls killed in UK knife attack at a holiday club named as families pay tribute
TikTok set to lay off staff in Ireland amid global round of redundancies
Mater Hospital appealing to public to avoid emergency department if possible due to IT issue
Woman raped by Derry O’Rourke recounts former swim coach's 'brutalisation' of her
The 78-year-old was found guilty of one offence of rape and 11 charges of indecent assault on dates between October 1989 and June 1990.
Five men sentenced to life in prison for murder of Thomas Dooley in Co Kerry cemetery
Foxrock rugby club calls on Catholic Church to ‘stop’ sale of playing field to local GAA club
Court hands life sentence to father of abuse victims after state appeals original sentence
Two men died from acute cardiorespiratory failure due to drowning at Youghal Ironman, inquests hear
Dublin City Council's plans for 300 bike bunkers for the city just took a big step forward
First public hearing in Omagh bombing inquiry to take place today
Taylor Swift 'completely in shock' at violent attack on children at Swift-themed dance class
Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle storm into Double Sculls Olympic final after impressive display
Poll: Will you watch the 'Saipan' movie?
Prison officer's home subject to 'cowardly' arson attack last night
Croke Park gull that made on-field cameo in All-Ireland final doing ‘very well’ after rescue
Two Killarney men (20s) may face jail for attack on asylum centre door, court hears
Students challenge their expulsions from Dundalk Institute of Technology in High Court
Donald Trump says he will 'probably' debate Kamala Harris, but can 'make a case for not doing it'
Man who raped woman at house party jailed for seven years
Why mortgage interest relief could end up making Ireland's housing market even more dysfunctional
Fine Gael TD for Mayo and former Minister Michael Ring will not contest next election