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September

September 2024

Podcast The Explainer

The Explainer: What can the government learn from its handling of an IPAS centre in Tipperary?

32:00

The Morning Lead

Tenfold increase in farm inspections needed by some councils to meet EPA targets this year

An investigation by Noteworthy reveals that most councils had low numbers of farm inspections of slurry spreading and management in 2023.

Many councils did not have dedicated resources to conduct farm inspections until recently

Key slurry-related information is lacking across local authorities

Under 4% of farms that use slurry are to be inspected in 2024 under new EPA targets

Conor O'Carroll & Suhasini Srinivasaragavan

13 Sep

8.2k

US Election

Donald Trump says he will not debate Kamala Harris again

Updated 12 Sep

49.7k

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Beep beep

Road safety classes launched for transition year students to help them ‘become safer road users’

12 Sep

8.1k

Northern Ireland

Teenager (18) dies after single-vehicle crash in Derry

12 Sep

6.9k

West Cork

Tánaiste says Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s murder case should have been 'put before a jury'

12 Sep

28.1k

Sponsored

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Sep 12

EVs are now more affordable than diesel and hybrid cars

Thinking about an electic vehicle? There’s never been a better time

Concerned about EV battery health? Here's what to know before buying a used electric vehicle

Hyundai offers peace of mind with a check-up for your EV battery

The iconic Ford Capri has just made its highly anticipated return as an EV

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The Renault Scenic 60 second review

Car of the Year 2024 & the perfect family EV!

Renault Megane E-Tech Ev60 220hp Iconic

Check out this Renault Megane with 450km range from Dennehy Motors, Limerick

€33,995

Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV Platinum

This Ioniq 5 Platium is practically brand new with zero mileage at Naas Hyundai

€49,950

Opel Corsa-E Elite Electric Corsa

Only 7km mileage on this Opel Corsa-E Elite at Ferrybank Motors

€32,950

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Aurora 58

5-year warranty on this barely driven Ioniq 5 Aurora at Navan Hyundai

€37,950

Volkswagen ID.4 Style

This EV comes with a 5/5 Overall Safety Rating at Blackwater Motors, Cork

€25,995

Jaguar I-PACE HSE

This stylish and enviable car is available from Joe Duffy Jaguar & Land Rover, Dublin

€37,900

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ipas

How the transfer of dozens of families to rural Tipperary went wrong at every turn

‘Government politicians are keeping their heads down and waiting for all this to blow over,’ one local commented of the last few weeks.

Eoghan Dalton

12 Sep

19.2k

LA Quake

Los Angeles area shaken by 4.7 magnitude earthquake

12 Sep

14.2k

Housing

Opinion: Our research shows the new tenure type of Cost Rental has many benefits

Fiona Dunkin

12 Sep

5.6k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

12 Sep

4.5k

cyber crime

Man (30s) charged in relation to money laundering investigation

12 Sep

10.9k

War in Ukraine

Three Red Cross staff members killed in Russian missile attack on Ukraine

12 Sep

4.4k

Analysis

Fine Gael have been in power for nearly 14 years - but will their 'new energy' win new voters?

12 Sep

7.7k

Dublin Airport

IAA proposes seat limit of 25.2 million for Dublin Airport during next year’s Summer season

12 Sep

10.9k

National Security

Carroll MacNeill says visit to European/Russian border confirms need for increased Defence spend

Minister for State for Defence and European Affairs Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has returned after visits to Finland, Estonia and Lithuania and viewing the Russian border.

Niall O'Connor

12 Sep

11.5k

Cost of Living

Sinn Féin pledges to cap childcare costs at €10 per day and introduce 52 week parent's leave

12 Sep

29.6k

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Consumer Price Index

Inflation rate below 2% for the first time in over three years

12 Sep

7.5k

Investigation

Data watchdog launches probe into Google AI model

12 Sep

5.0k

rent index

Average rent for new tenancies grew by 8.1% in the year to March

Updated 12 Sep

7.6k

Dublin

Man arrested after barricading himself inside Rathmines property

12 Sep

17.2k

Turkey

Former Turkish prosecutor charged with failing to produce passport came to Ireland to avoid jail, court told

12 Sep

15.3k

New York

Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial

12 Sep

4.7k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

12 Sep

2.7k

mallow

Man (30s) arrested after shotgun and ammunition seized in Co Cork

12 Sep

7.3k

RTÉ

The Late Late Show returns tomorrow night – here’s the guests who will join Patrick Kielty

12 Sep

34.4k

letterkenny university hospital

Rescue helicopter being forced to land 3km from Donegal hospital due to helipad safety concerns

12 Sep

9.3k

Fixed Charge Notices

Three gardaí in Limerick charged with intending to pervert the course of justice

12 Sep

37.3k

Sinn Féin

Mary Lou McDonald speaks publicly for first time about her husband's cancer diagnosis

12 Sep

54.7k

SpaceX

History made as billionaire crew complete first private spacewalk by private citizens

It’s a major milestone for SpaceX, the company founded by Elon Musk in 2002.

Updated 12 Sep

15.4k

Eurozone

ECB reduces key interest rate by a quarter point but unlikely to benefit most mortgage holders

Updated 12 Sep

22.5k

dublin history

Remains of 1,600 cholera victims found during Luas works buried in Glasnevin Cemetery

12 Sep

22.5k

Gaza

Taoiseach calls for accountability for war crimes after Israeli strikes kill aid workers

12 Sep

6.0k

here comes the sun

Did you dig out your winter coat this morning? Don't worry, summer's back next week

12 Sep

19.4k

Albufeira

Irish man found dead in Portuguese police cell after arrest for assault investigation

12 Sep

40.7k

budget 2025

€560 ‘baby boost’ and fuel allowance extension to those over 66 earmarked for Budget 2025

12 Sep

59.1k

State Supports

Asylum seekers with jobs should pay towards accommodation, Harris says

12 Sep

14.9k

refuge

New €6.5m domestic violence refuge with 12 units opens in Wexford

12 Sep

4.9k

Comisiún na Meán

Ireland's media watchdog to crack down on online platforms hosting illegal content

12 Sep

8.5k

Synge Street

One of Dublin's best-known schools - CBS Synge Street - to become co-ed Gaelcholáiste

12 Sep

8.4k

Apology

Taoiseach says State apology will be made over sexual abuse of children in schools

12 Sep

2.9k