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Middle East -- Donald Trump says war could be over soon – but defiant Iran to step up attacks

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As Middle East conflict rages on, electricity is next to rise, while experts warn of two ECB increases

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Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh's voice to be used as therapy in new audio archive site

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Doctor who performed Epstein's post-mortem reveals why she didn't rule it a suicide

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Age-verification rules hit Australians' access to online porn

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Universities 'keeping CAO points artificially high to chase prestige'

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Crime -- 'It smacks of a cover-up' – family criticise treatment since Irish woman's mystery death in Luxembourg

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Legal Advice -- 'My late uncle left me a landlocked field accessed by a laneway that runs through a neighbour's farm, but now he says there's no right of way'

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Money -- 'That was an expensive Sunday roast' – baffled customers react to smart meter blunder telling them they owe thousands of euro

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From boardroom to barn: A couple's leap into organic sheep farming in Wicklow

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'Occasionally, there are disputes, but we try to stay fair and friendly' – inside the groups where Dunnes Stores €10 and €5 vouchers are traded

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David W Higgins: Why the Government should not cave to pressure for subsidies on cost of fuel despite spiralling prices

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Horse Racing -- Cheltenham 2026: Day One cards, top tips, TV details and all you need to know

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Health Features -- Everyone's talking about: The 'Shy girl workout' – what is it and does it work?

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Food Reviews -- Lucinda O'Sullivan's restaurant review: 'A series of faultless, exquisite, works of art - it's one of the most memorable experiences I've had in 30 years as a critic'

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Irish News -- 'It has taught me empathy, it's very sacred work, very humbling work' – a night in the life of an Irish Cancer Society nurse

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Analysis -- Petrol, pensions, mortgages and food: All the ways the Middle East conflict will hit you in the pocket

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Rugby -- Six Nations Jury: Where to target the Scots, can Steve Borthwick survive and who will lift the trophy?

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Irish News -- People receiving home care may get visits from inspectors under new laws

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Movies -- 75 years since The Quiet Man – my pilgrimage to the places portrayed in the classic movie

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Irish News -- Fifteen experts from eight countries to review child hip surgeries in Dublin hospitals

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Health & Wellbeing -- Living with migraine: 'I'd be sitting having a conversation and within a split second, I would lose power on my left side'

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South Kerry -- Kerry priest's boyhood sketches of Nazi plane crash resurface after 85 years

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Irish News -- 'The cigarette on the lip was an accident' – Cillian Murphy on signature style of Thomas Shelby in 'Peaky Blinders'

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Crime -- Limerick gangster linked to international plot to smuggle military grade weapons

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Videos -- Iran state TV says Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late supreme leader, named successor

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Irish News Video -- RTÉ to be called to appear before Dáil committee amid pension reform row

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Irish News Video -- Rally held to support Rotunda Hospital after uncertainty over building's future

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Irish News Video -- Passengers arrive into Dublin on Irish Government's first chartered flight from the Middle East

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TV Reviews -- 'A Woman of Substance' review: So cheesy it's like drowning in a giant bowl of fondue

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Rural Ireland is being closed down, one basic service after another – and it's killing our communities

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John Scally: Them and us – Ireland v Britain at Cheltenham is a story that runs deep with historical emotion

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What to watch on TV and streaming today: Home of the Year, Marry Me and Our Farm – A GIY Story

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'Vincent Browne told me to take a gap year abroad': Ray D'Arcy on his 'public humiliation' over losing his job at RTÉ

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Paul Kimmage: A convicted doper playing in the AIL and a curious testing regime raise some serious questions

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Ivor Fitzpatrick, media-shy solicitor to Ireland's elite, leaves €45m estate – but no will

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Burkes behind bars: What Enoch's mother and sister can expect from overcrowded prison

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'He didn't realise. It was too late by the time he caught it': Risteárd Cooper on the death of his brother from prostate cancer

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'I didn't mean to cause upset,' farmer in 'Bikegate' case told gardaí

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Middle East -- Six Palestinians, including women and child, killed by Israeli airstrike and tank shelling

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Australasia -- Bondi gun massacre accused bids to hide identity of his family

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World News -- 'Maybe we're Martians' – life able to survive journeys through space, say scientists

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Middle East -- Gaza peace talks 'on hold' as crisis grips Middle East

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Mary Regan: Connolly's comments, an awkward St Patrick's Day and a clamour for cost-of-living supports – how Iran war is shaking up Coalition

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Douglas J Feith: The fog of Iran war is extra dense, because Donald Trump doesn't have a 'day after' plan

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Kirsty Blake Knox: A third of Gen Z men think women should 'obey' their husbands – new survey makes for depressing reading

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Ksenia Samotiy: We need to talk about the expectations placed on women by other women when it comes to parenting

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Family -- 'He had a late-onset autism, when he was about four or five. He met most of his markers when he was a baby': Eamon Ryan on his son, Tommy

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Life -- Laura Woods: 'I have financial responsibilities like everyone else. Suddenly you're working full-time and then you're told that your services are no longer required'

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Life -- Copper Face Jacks turns 30: 'I met him, had a dance and a shift. I went back the next night, saw him, and thought, 'he's in Coppers two nights in a row – it's meant to be!'

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Sex & Relationships -- The Divorce Diaries: 'The sex stopped – he said you're the problem, you have to sort it out'

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Hurling -- Colm Keys: Limerick-Cork on repeat, Galway reborn, Dublin's goal machine – hurling league talking points before final round

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Horse Racing -- Patrick Mullins: Lossiemouth primed to tough it out in Champion Hurdle war of attrition

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Champions League -- Miguel Delaney: Europe's super clubs got what they wish for – and the Champions League is poorer for it

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Bluetongue cases 'tip of iceberg' as farmers warned of fertility impact

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Why feeders should consider easing off the meal and putting forward stock out to grass

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€8.30/kg all-in paid for lamb/hogget as Ramadan demand forces factories' hand

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Meet Kilkenny's answer to Vogue Williams as renowned livestock auctioneer unveiled as St Patrick's Day Grand Marshal

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Crime -- Man (40s) charged after two gardai 'physically and verbally assaulted' at house in Dublin

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Crime -- Catherine Fegan: UCD student at centre of image-sharing ordeal says it has left her feeling 'humiliated and degraded'

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Courts -- Man facing organised crime and money laundering charges

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Irish News -- Ireland's ancient elk is reborn to spotlight growing problem of electronic waste during St Patrick's Festival

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Irish News -- 'It's not feasible for your children to go to different primary schools' – Families in new Dublin homes shocked at infrastructure issues

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Courts -- Drink and drug driver knocked down mother and daughter at road crossing

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Mayo householder fired shotgun out bedroom window after he thought pizza delivery man was a burglar

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Sister of actor Matthew Broderick welcomed as new priest-in-charge in Donegal

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Laois woman Breda Fitzpatrick honoured as first recipient of new centenarian award

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How this young Galway woman became the new voice of Ring doorbells – 'I thought I'd get involved for the craic'

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Dingle Court Round-Up: The case of the dog that barked

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Minister of State Robert Troy slams 'absolutely disgraceful' vandals behind 'malicious' arson attacks on midlands churches

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Rollercoaster of a journey for Cork singer-songwriter Cathal Fitz who weaves Irish storytelling with a modern edge

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Dog found chained up outside Clare house rejected three times for being 'too big'

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Fundraiser for Wexford musical hits all the right notes

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Sligo public 'cannot carry the burden of another fuel price shock' as Government urged to intervene

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The Indo Daily: A timeline of the Burke saga as arrests pending for Martina and Ammi Burke

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Indo Sport podcast: Six Nations chaos | ROG's Crowley questions | Scotland's title chance

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The Indo Daily: Exploring the Kinahans' Iran links as Middle East war intensifies

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Indo Sport podcast: Ireland overcome dogged Welsh display to keep Triple Crown hopes alive | Post-match reaction | Ireland 27-17 Wales

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Television -- Today's top TV and streaming choices: Nationwide, 12 Years a Slave and Battle of Fates

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Movie News -- Yoko Ono 'believed John Lennon might have been gay', says Paul McCartney

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Music -- 'Darkness always comes out when you drink too much. It starts off as fun. Then it's fun and problems. Then it's problems and fun. Then it's just problems:' Foy Vance

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TV Reviews -- Pat Stacey: Powerful TG4 docuseries reveals how Irish State used the law to oppress and silence women

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Style -- Coleen Rooney: 'I'm in the public eye since I was 16 – I don't care what anyone thinks"

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Sex & Relationships -- Dear Mary: I want to retire to Spain to escape the relentless rain and cold winters but my wife is refusing to leave our family behind

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Celebrity News -- 'It's surreal to see your own son playing a Beatle' – Paul Mescal Snr

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Celebrity News -- Jessie Buckley reveals battle with eating disorder and depression

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Beauty -- Triona McCarthy: Show your love for the woman or mother in your life with my pampering cosmetic and scent gift ideas

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Celebrity News -- 'Never say never' – James Patrice on hopes of hosting Dancing with the Stars

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Jewellery designer Nigel O'Reilly: 'When I started as an artist and goldsmith, people told me I wouldn't make any money'

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'Everyone says hello to each other here': Why leaving Dublin for a different life was the best move for me and my family

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Travel News -- 'It will be by far the longest passenger flight in the world' – what to know about Project Sunrise from London to Sydney

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World -- Visiting our adult children in Australia: 'We joke about setting up a Daughters Down Under support group'

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Travel News -- I've visited hundreds of hotels – here are six simple ways Irish stays can make guests go 'ooh'

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Ireland -- 'It's a very 'country' kind of town, but it has everything' – how did Gorey get such a glow?

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Ireland -- Our wintry cabin getaway: 'It's hard to believe we're just two hours from Dublin'

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Irish News -- Revealed: The significant increase in applicants from outside EU wanting to study at a college Ireland

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Irish News -- Explainer: Why is Gerry Adams in court in London over IRA bombings?

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Courts -- Row over deal for access to land in Co Galway for wind farm is settled in High Court

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Courts -- Veteran female oil refinery employee loses €107k pay equality claim at WRC

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Courts -- Two married women to challenge States decision to refuse Irish passport for daughter conceived through IVF in UK

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Irish News -- New online archive to use voice of Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh to help unlock memories of dementia patients

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Irish News -- Young mother Daena Walsh found in burning apartment with 25 knife wounds, court told

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Politics -- RTÉ contacts Social Democrats over David McCullagh footage in social media video

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Analysis: Ayatollah's hardline son takes over in Iran, tightening regime's iron grip on country

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Fionnán Sheahan: Let's see how the Ballymagash Coalition copes when an energy crisis hits country

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The Irish Independent's View: Economic spiral from disruption to oil supplies is clear

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Ian Anderson and Wendy Wood: You probably aren't addicted to social media – here's why

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Letters: Who is paying the bill for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's newly renovated home?

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Tanya Sweeney: The 'I want someone who looks after themselves' guy is really just looking to prove he can pull a classically beautiful woman

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Ruth Medjber: What I've learnt about human nature after taking portraits of strangers every day this year

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Colin Murphy: Donald Trump doctrine wields ambiguity and confusion as weapons

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Keire Murphy: Plan to increase housing supply with rent reforms is built on a major contradiction

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Barry Walsh: Electoral Commission overstepped the mark on spoiled votes

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Sarah Breen: As the manosphere leaks from the internet into the playground, I fear for my son's future

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Shane Ross: Phil Hogan's Lazarus act proves you can't keep a well-connected man down

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Brighid McLaughlin: As my sister Siobhán's unrepentant killer tries for parole again, why can't my parents be allowed to live out their days in peace?

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Sam McBride: Unionist grandee might think a united Ireland is inevitable, but nationalists' work has barely begun

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'It fulfils most of our core needs as human beings': why young people are returning to religion

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Business -- Commercial property market rebounding, survey finds

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Small Business -- Owners of Wexford family-run business jet off to Chicago for major global award – 'This means the world to us'

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Small Business -- Wicklow woman returns to the haulage industry with the launch of a CPC training school.

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Technology -- Intercom secures $250m in venture debt to fund AI expansion, Eoghan McCabe says

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Business -- Tesco closing the gap on Dunnes Stores for grocery market share

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Technology -- Review: new privacy display is Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's standout feature

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Technology -- Webinar series aims to accelerate AI adoption by SMEs

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Irish Business -- Zurich buys former Liberty Insurance for €337m

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Irish Business -- Oil price blasts past $100 a barrel, stock markets tumble on Monday opening

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Money -- Several broadband, TV and phone price rises kicking in for consumers of leading providers

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Irish Business -- Agriculture Minister won't rule out rescue package for farms and food producers if fertiliser price spikes

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Small Business -- Meet the rural Kilkenny community fighting to save its only pub

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Money -- Three main Irish banks launch Revolut-style instant payments

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Irish News -- Almost half of workers worry about AI putting their jobs at risk

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Champions League -- 'We're ready for hostile atmosphere' – Liverpool boss Arne Slot marks century against Galatasaray

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Horse Racing -- Cheltenham trainer could be jailed after attacking dog walker with hockey stick

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Golf -- Rory McIlroy's Players Championship defence in doubt as he delays trip to Sawgrass over 'stubborn' back injury

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Champions League -- Richard Jolly: Tonne weight on Arne Slot as he moves into Liverpool's 100 club

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Six Nations -- Rúaidhrí O'Connor: Ronan O'Gara and Andy Farrell likely top of England's wish list as they consider life after Steve Borthwick

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Soccer -- Liverpool face crunch away day at Manchester City in FA Cup quarter-final

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Soccer -- I went to the biggest club game in Czech football... this is what Ireland fans can expect in Prague

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Basketball -- Ireland must play Israel 'to protect future of sport' – James Weldon ahead of controversial EuroBasket qualifier

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Gaelic Football -- Wexford footballers aim to keep promotion bid alive with win away to Clare

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Horse Racing -- Wayne Bailey: Old Park Star primed to become Nicky Henderson's newest hurdling hero in Cheltenham opener

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Rugby -- St Michael's power into Leinster Schools Junior Cup final with victory over Terenure

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Six Nations -- Jeremy Loughman ruled out for Ireland as Scotland hit by second-row blows ahead of Triple Crown decider

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International Soccer -- Donald Trump calls for Australia to grant asylum to Iran women's footballers as five players reportedly 'leave team' after Asian Cup

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