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November 2024

RIP

Former senator and prominent businessman Billy Lawless dies aged 73

8 Nov

16.9k

GE2024 Incoming

President agrees to dissolve the Dáil, kicking off the general election

The dissolution triggers the start of a short three-week election campaign ahead of polling day on 29 November.

Updated 8 Nov

25.8k

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it's happening

How to make sure you’re on the register and everything else you need to know about GE2024

8 Nov

10.0k

Sinn Féin

McDonald won't 'insult' public by ruling out parties for coalition but hopes to oust FF and FG

8 Nov

7.4k

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Temu

Irish consumer watchdog investigates discount online retailer for 'potentially misleading practices'

8 Nov

15.5k

Opinion

General Election 2024: It's go time, so what can we expect?

Johnny Fallon

Updated 8 Nov

13.4k

And they're off

Campaign promises fly and giant banners unfurled as party leaders hit the trail, hard

Updated 8 Nov

4.8k

General Election

Austin Stack, whose father was killed by the IRA, to run as Fianna Fáil candidate in Laois

8 Nov

13.1k

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Israel sends planes to bring football fans home after violent clashes in Amsterdam

Updated 8 Nov

36.2k

derry magistrates court

Former Sinn Féin press officer Michael McMonagle jailed for nine months for child sex offences

Updated 8 Nov

21.3k

Podcast The Candidate

Simon (and Micheál) set the date (finally)

31:17

The Daily Poll

Will you watch Gladiator II?

8 Nov

20.9k

Justice for Stardust 48

Stardust group acknowledges 'real pain' caused by Antoinette Keegan's National Party candidacy

8 Nov

25.9k

Kilkee

Man (30s) dies after being struck by a car in Co Clare

8 Nov

18.1k

USA

President-elect Donald Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles is first woman in role

8 Nov

25.2k

thin ice

Eamon Ryan: Taoiseach and Tánaiste must answer 'serious questions' about climate plans

8 Nov

9.9k

GE2024 FF MANIFESTO

Fianna Fáil pledges to 'at a minimum' double the Renters' Tax Credit in the next government

Under Fianna Fáil’s plans, the tax credit could be boosted to at least €2,000.

Christina Finn

8 Nov

11.6k

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Trump 2.0

Trump names his first major White House appointment as Biden commits to peaceful transfer of power

Trump won the US president election, defeating sitting Vice President Kamala Harris.

Updated 7 Nov

33.9k

so long farewell

Retiring TDs bid farewell as 33rd Dáil wraps ahead of general election

7 Nov

12.9k

Wildfire

Thousands of people urged to flee out-of-control wildfire in California

7 Nov

12.5k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

7 Nov

5.3k

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Special Criminal Court

Court shown footage of Tristan Sherry's death in Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve

7 Nov

11.6k

Raphoe

Man pleads guilty to causing death of pedestrian by careless driving in Co Donegal

7 Nov

7.4k

Courts

Man jailed for 'people smuggling' friend into Ireland in breach of immigration regulations

7 Nov

18.5k

One Direction

Three people charged in connection with Liam Payne's death in Argentina last month

7 Nov

44.5k

General Election

McDonald pledges to put Irish Unity at 'very centre of our future' as she launches election bid

7 Nov

10.5k

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ge2024

Martin says Garda management can no longer stand in the way of a dedicated transport police

The Fianna Fáil leader said if his party is in power after the election, a transport police unit will be set up.

7 Nov

12.1k

Trump second term

Mary Lou McDonald says women in public life have to be ‘fully respected’ as Trump returns to power

7 Nov

8.0k

my bad

'It wasn't intentional': Martin says he 'inadvertently' scooped Harris on election announcement

7 Nov

19.4k

Football

Shamrock Rovers edge closer towards European history with comeback Conference League win

The 42

7 Nov

10.7k

Courts

Man who admitted possessing and sharing child sexual abuse images jailed for 10 months

7 Nov

28.4k

Animal Cruelty

Couple who operated Cork puppy farm facing fines and costs of more than €20,000

7 Nov

14.2k

RIP

Kathleen Watkins, broadcaster and wife of Gay Byrne, has died aged 90

Updated 7 Nov

45.5k

Cafe Closure

Well-known Cork café chain closes three outlets with immediate effect

7 Nov

33.9k

Limerick

Man rescued from chipper roof vent charged with burglary

7 Nov

16.1k

Yondr

Foley denies misleading Dáil over encounter with phone pouch company executive

7 Nov

24.4k

High Court

‘I was raped': Woman denies she had consensual sex with Conor McGregor as she is cross-examined

The court heard a recording taken in the aftermath of the alleged sexual assault this afternoon.

Jane Moore

7 Nov

35.0k

Game on

Harris in Budapest for EU Council meeting as Greens hit out at ‘sniping’ from coalition partners

Updated 7 Nov

9.4k

Gladiator II

Paul Mescal lookalike winner crowned ahead of Gladiator II premiere

7 Nov

18.2k

business reacts

US markets loved Trump's election but this side of the pond, not so much - here's why

Paul O'Donoghue

7 Nov

10.7k