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Dublin couple charged with perjury over alleged false statement given for Conor McGregor's appeal

Gardaí charged a man and a woman with alleged perjury this morning.

Must ReadThe Morning Lead

Government urged to stop treating 'extreme events as one-off emergencies' by climate council

Energy

Grants worth €600 for solar panel batteries to be signed off by government today

Must ReadPortadown

Tánaiste says Parades Commission 'got this extraordinarily wrong' as Drumcree protests continue

RIP

Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Richard Belding in Saved by the Bell, has died aged 75

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SPOTLIGHT

Drumcree Protests and political pressure in Portadown

20 minutes' walk separates Drumcree and Garvaghy Rd

Tension as both sides dig in for the long haul

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Burnham's boy in over his head

The return of an Orange parade to the Garvaghy Road has awakened the ghosts of Drumcree

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Appeal for calm

Catholic and Protestant archbishops jointly urge resolution to Drumcree 'crisis'

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Battle at the courts

Judge passes injunction stopping planned Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road

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Dublin

Dublin couple charged with perjury over alleged false statement given for Conor McGregor's appeal

Gardaí charged a man and a woman with alleged perjury this morning.

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Drumcree: How might the crisis be solved? Could Stormont collapse?

It was thought to be consigned to history, but the re-opened dispute has now entered day three.

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High Court

Ex-snooker champion Graeme Dott jailed for seven years for child sex abuse

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Smithfield

Dublin's Light House Cinema has applied for planning permission to build two new screens

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RIP

Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Richard Belding in Saved by the Bell, has died aged 75

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Potential flooding

Status Yellow rain and wind warnings to take effect in eleven counties today

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Whereabouts unknown

Friends of explorer Ranulph Fiennes 'concerned' after he disappears from public for two years

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The Daily Poll

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investigates

Recent investigations from our team shining a light on how Ireland works

Your Stories

‘I felt completely alone’: Readers share their stories accessing pregnancy mental health supports

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Mother and Baby Unit

Location of mother and baby psychiatric unit still not decided after almost ten years of delays

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Perinatal Mental Health

Pregnant women and new mothers in Ireland find restricted access to crisis mental health support

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Foster Care

Tusla can't say how many foster carers were removed due to complaints or allegations

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Licence Applications

Who's behind the seaweed harvesting applications covering over 14,000 hectares of Ireland's coastline?

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Seaweed Harvesting

Maritime regulator investigating multiple claims of illegal seaweed harvesting in protected areas

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Budget 2027

Harris wants to cut home heating oil and gas prices but says one budget can only do so much

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Must ReadPortadown

Tánaiste says Parades Commission 'got this extraordinarily wrong' as Drumcree protests continue

Meanwhile, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant has called for all sides to “double down on compromise” to find a resolution.

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SeriesThe FOI Files

Tusla and how some of its data on foster carers didn't add up

Tusla is now considering centralising some data after an FOI request highlighted a gap.

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in a jam

Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder helps out Wicklow band Florence Road after gear was stolen

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Good Morning

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From The 42Nations League

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Marco Rubio says suspected terror plot at UK air base involved ‘a foreign actor'

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Crossed Wires

AI boom meets energy squeeze as Ireland’s economy pulled in two directions

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European Parliament

New rules to see MEPs delegate voting rights to another during pregnancy and maternity leave

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Energy

Grants worth €600 for solar panel batteries to be signed off by government today

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Must ReadThe Morning Lead

Government urged to stop treating 'extreme events as one-off emergencies' by climate council

The Climate Change Advisory Council released a damning statement accompanying its latest report, preparing for Ireland’s Changing Climate.

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28th September 2026

SeriesHEAR ME OUT

Are U2 still cool? Were they ever?

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Courts

Man jailed for two months after threatening garda that he would rape his mother

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Liftoff

SpaceX rocket orbits Earth for the first time but only completes two of six planned trips around

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Oberstown staff to stage 72-hour strike next week as industrial action resumes

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Tributes paid to boy killed in hit-and-run hours after his 17th birthday

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Luas stop closed as gardaí attend the scene of an alleged assault in Dublin city centre

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Anger as October graduation ceremonies at Limerick college pushed to next spring

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a wheelie bad plan

'They're not giving us any support': D7 residents bring anti-wheelie bin protest to City Hall

New rules from Dublin City Council seek to move the area away from using bin bags for waste collection in the city.

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