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Politics - LATEST - | Cost-of-living supports 'under review' as Iran war pushes up prices, Taoiseach says

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Anthony Cacace becomes two-time World champion after defeating Jazza Dickens to win WBA Super-Featherweight title

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Thomas Ramos penalty denies Ireland a dramatic Six Nations title win after France pushed all the way by England

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Armagh strike late to sink tiring Dublin as battle for survival in top division heats up

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Fermanagh see off Laois to claim first win over Division 3 campaign

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Immense Caelan Doris epitomised new-look Ireland in best performance of Six Nations campaign

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Crime -- Kinahans abandoned plans at 'last minute' to flee UAE hideout for sanctuary in Russia

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Middle East -- 'There is nothing, no one left' in Lebanon's destroyed south as Israeli forces eye a land grab

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Gaelic Football -- Joe Brolly: Kobe McDonald is better off staying far away from Mayo's old pals' act

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Opinion -- Katriona O'Sullivan: There's a dark side to menopause and joking about symptoms might be doing more harm than good

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Sex & Relationships -- Asking for a friend: My first love broke my heart six months ago and I'm still not over it. I thought we were going to get married. How can I move on?

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Irish News -- Australian hero Austin (13) commended by President Connolly for saving family after they were stranded at sea

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Six Nations -- Ireland player ratings: Beirne, Doris and McCloskey score perfect 10s in Triple Crown victory

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Entertainment -- Irish filmmakers bask in green glow of success in LA as all eyes turn to Oscars hopeful Jessie Buckley

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Women's Sport -- The €200,000 dream – why Ireland's most exciting female driver can't get on the grid

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Crime -- Violent pimp John Cullen, who murdered three women in horrific 1983 arson attack, dies of cancer aged 75

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Money -- Want to revamp your garden on a budget? – nine expert ideas that will add impact without breaking the bank

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TV News -- 'If Paudie was a politician he'd be a very popular person' - how underdog made it all the way to DWTS final

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Irish Business -- Digging in for the long haul: Breffni hopes to be first to break ground on the MetroLink

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Irish News Video -- UK-Ireland summit was 'substantive' says Taoiseach Micheál Martin

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Entertainment -- Tok-ing the Talk - how Irish influencers are sharing their grá for the language

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Irish News -- Iran conflict to send groceries prices through the roof

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Irish News -- CHI seeking to recover seven-figure sum in overpayments made to staff

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Irish News -- Dublin pool bringing the Céilí to the water for Seachtain na Gaeilge

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Irish News - St Patrick's Day parades 2026: use our interactive map to see what's happening across Republic of Ireland

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Six Nations -- Ireland win Triple Crown with convincing victory over Scotland

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Reviews -- Hotel review: A great chef and 'one of Ireland's most eye-catching cocktail bars' in Co Waterford

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Recipes -- Try Kevin Dundon's pork ribs recipe for Paddy's and raspberry and lemon curd cake for Mammy's Day

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Money -- Your money questions: What is the tax implication of me withdrawing all the money in my Approved Retirement Fund?

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Technology -- Adrian Weckler: AI was meant to save us time – instead it's giving us brain fry

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This Clontarf home is 200 years old but radiates style and modernity

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Colonnaded door opens into a period home with modern upgrades in Tipperary

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Three times lucky with this self-built country house on generous grounds in Kerry

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On the market: Four Dublin apartments with outdoor space

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Middle East - LATEST - | Donald Trump says military targets on Kharg island 'obliterated' as Iran threatens further UAE attacks in retaliation

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Middle East -- Iran's leaders defy bombs with Quds Day march through centre of Tehran

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Britain -- Mandelson's job signed off by a close friend who campaigned for a child sex offender

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World News -- Russians use pagers and maps after Putin turns off internet

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World News -- Why Gavin Newsom's 'Mr Nice Guy' schtick might not cut it in an America that has put Donald Trump in the White House twice

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Luke O'Neill: Weight-loss drugs have been linked to sudden blindness, so how worried should you be?

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Razan Ibraheem: I am no stranger to war, but I was shaken to the bone as the Dubai sky turned into a battlefield

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Sam McBride: Sinn Féin can't pass go when it comes to free hospital parking

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Sarah Carey: President Catherine Connolly is gambling with Irish livelihoods by wading into foreign affairs

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Fionnán Sheahan: The many mere misunderstandings of the swashbuckling Michael Lowry

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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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Comment -- Darragh McCullough: Mother's Day, a Christening and €10,000 of flowers — what could possibly go wrong?

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Tillage -- Why this is a challenging spring for Ireland's cereal growers

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Farm Property -- Guide price of €1m for 91ac Cavan farm and old house in 'fine setting'

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News -- Coolmore company 'deeply sorry' after €100,000 fine for removing hedgerows

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Farm Property -- Guide price of €28,000/ac for 78ac residential farm close to Waterford city

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Courts -- Tenant issues High Court proceedings against RTB after he is ordered to pay €20,000 arrears and vacate Dublin apartment

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Dublin News -- What's on in Dublin this St Patrick's weekend – from family fun events to late-night gigs and a coastal walk

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Dublin News -- Public warned as scam WhatsApp messages from 'Ireland's Housing Plan' circulate offering free housing

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Dublin News -- 'You're not taking my van you pr**k': learner driver launched outrageous assault on garda, court hears

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Crime -- Man (30s) due in court after man (50s) left in critical condition following metal bar assault in Dublin estate

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Dublin News -- Man remanded in custody over alleged Dublin park assault that left man in serious condition

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Charming Offaly gastropub dating back 160 years hits the market

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Cork judge warns youth who court heard was sitting 'horizontally' driving – 'cars are killer machines'

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News -- Students in Cork at largest school campus in state are still locked out of their playing fields

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Drogheda & South -- Jessie Buckley gives Louth's Termonfeckin a mention on Jimmy Fallon show

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Wicklow & District -- Mystery unfolds as low tides on Wicklow beach reveal curious memorial stone

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South Kerry -- Oscar excitement in the Kingdom for Jessie – 'We are holding our breath'

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News -- Roscommon man who threw petrol bomb into Mayo house while family slept is jailed for seven years

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Courts -- Man threatened staff at Sligo pub after being refused service

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News -- Mother of teenager killed at Creeslough seeks meeting with Justice Minister as further file expected to go to DPP

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Wexford & District -- Rosslare-Dublin rail neglect slammed amid 'surging passenger demand' and 'severe overcrowding'

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Indo GAA podcast: Kevin McManamon Interview: Psychology, Dublin desire and Jim Gavin's 'bullfighter' speech

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Indo Politics: All to play for Taoiseach in Oval office showdown, and will energy prices force the Government's hand?

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Indo Sport podcast: Crowley's kicking technique | Ireland's new depth | Scotland's mentality

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The Indo Daily: The YouTube livestream at the centre of the Natalie McNally murder trial

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Health Features -- Irish rap star Curtisy: 'I was diagnosed with Asperger's and I took it the wrong way. I thought I was a weirdo'

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Movies -- 'It should not be the case that the film industry is exclusively for privileged kids,' says 'Peaky Blinders' star Cillian Murphy

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Entertainment -- As Claudia Winkleman launches a new chat show, insiders reveal the secrets of the couch

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Book Reviews -- Highlights reel of 14,526 years of Irish history takes us on a dizzying, thrilling ride

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Family -- Modern Morals: I'm in couples counselling, but my marriage is dead and it feels like a waste of time and money. Should I stop?

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Irish News -- 'We've kept our emotions in check for so long, but they can't help coming to the surface' – Jessie Buckley's parents fly out for Oscars

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Podcasts -- Just Between Us: The quiet reason couples stop having sex and how to fix it, with psychosexual therapist Aoife Drury

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Beauty -- Louise McSharry: How to double cleanse your face

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Celebrity Features -- 'I clearly wasn't sober when I married this clown.' Liza Minnelli on David Gest in her popping flashbulb of a memoir

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Motherhood unfiltered: 'There was fear the entire time. It's probably the reason I don't think I'll have another child'

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Bringing Census 1926 to life: 'There is something very emotional about seeing your relations' handwriting from all those years ago'

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'I can't walk away now': Osgur Breatnach, wrongly jailed for the Sallins train robbery, on his 50-year fight for justice

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Climate Changemakers: The charity aiming to put more native trees back into our forests

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'It was almost shocking to me when I was handed my baby' – meet the mum processing motherhood through her art

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The online dangers of eating disorder content: 'I watched a few of her videos and quickly thought: 'I don't trust myself with this''

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Ireland -- 10 Center Parcs swaps in Ireland - family-friendly stays that are cheaper, cosier or comfier

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Travel News -- Pól Ó Conghaile: Would I be mad to book a trip to Australia or Asia now? What's the latest Middle East travel advice?

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Europe -- Butlins at 90: 'It may be missing the charm it once head, but we don't get in the least bit bored during a cold school holiday'

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Travel -- An Irish Goodbye... from Cairo: I live in a three-bedroom apartment – having that much space and privacy would be almost impossible for me to afford back home

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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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Politics -- Taoiseach expected to invite Trump to Ireland during White House visit, despite attack on Iran

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Courts -- Shoplifter stole €400 worth of sun cream and clothes, court hears

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Editorial -- The Irish Independent's View: On Mother's Day, we must remember women shoulder the heaviest burden in times of war

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Irish News -- Heading to the parade on St Patrick's Day? Here's where the best of the weather will be

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Courts -- Hemp store owner on gun and drugs charges is refused permission for family holiday

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Courts -- Driver used fake no-claims cert to get insurance discount, court hears

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Politics -- Supporters in Michael Lowry's heartland buoyed as Moriarty Tribunal saga ends

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Irish News -- 'Life for that team was never the same afterwards' – on day of reckoning, legends remember famous Triple Crown wins over Scotland

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Irish News -- 'Rugby is one of the best sports for connecting people. It doesn't have the aggro you see with other fans,' says Irish fantasy league creator

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Kathy Donaghy: How soft power of 'diaspora diplomacy' can help us navigate Trump's tempests

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John Downing: Trump's Iran war shines spotlight back on Gibraltar's future

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Barbara Scully: Before war in Iran broke out, my daughter was just a day away – now it feels like we're worlds apart

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New Ayatollah Khamenei has called for Iranian unity – but is he even alive?

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Lorraine Courtney: It's time to ban eulogies outright – funerals are not an open-mic night

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David Blair: Iran's leaders have every reason to believe they are succeeding in war

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Mark Keenan: Private sector data shows landlords have lied for years about rents. Without proper data policing, new rental price register isn't worth a fig

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The Irish Independent's View: Locked-out generation deserves better than another year of missed housing targets

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Donal Fallon: Forget a 'Green Tide' – Roderic O'Gorman should pay attention to the Green ripple across the Irish Sea

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Martina Devlin: In the face of hardmen's hubris on nukes, spirit of Greenham Common women is needed once again

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Letters: Bureaucratic obstacles are hindering progress of offshore wind projects

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Mary Kenny: Is the death penalty appropriate for crimes like those committed by Ian Huntley?

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Senan Molony: Michael Lowry claims vindication after DPP decision, but 'Doncaster deal' dig remains on Dáil record

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David Graham: Just one in three marriages is Catholic, so why are over 95pc of primary schools under religious control?

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Letters: Ireland should offer a safe space for warring parties to sit down and talk peace

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Money -- Number of homeowners in mortgage arrears falls from high of 99,000 to 22,000

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Business -- Glenveagh report a modest increase in home deliveries during 2025

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Middle East -- Adrian Weckler: Cyber attack on Cork-based Stryker shows Ireland is in the line of fire from Iran's hackers

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Technology -- Ask Adrian: What's the best sim card to use on a trip to the US?

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Money -- Conflict in the Middle East is expected to push cost of basic groceries even higher

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Technology -- HubSpot's Yamini Rangan on life as a tech boss and figuring out how to get mentioned in AI answers

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World Business -- Bloomberg says Middle East staff can leave region and work remotely

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Business -- Flow of FDI to Ireland fell last year, as US firms sent more of their profits home

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Money -- Home economics: 'Will my bank and mortgage lender make judgements based on other financial arrears shown in my account?'

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Money -- What's the best health insurance plan for young families and first-time parents?

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World Business -- EU eyes relaxing regulations to ensure energy supplies

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Business -- Spending on household utilities has increased by 26pc in the last 12 months

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Business -- Cork-based Amarenco eyes M&A as it raises €130m

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Technology -- AI giant Anthropic to expand Dublin headquarters with 200 new jobs

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Business -- Unit of Associated British Foods petitions court to wind up AB InBev's UK arm

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Premier League -- Anthony Gordon scores the only goal as Newcastle win at Chelsea

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Premier League -- Arsenal leave it late to beat Everton as Max Dowman becomes youngest Premier League goalscorer

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Gaelic Football -- Chris Óg Jones shines as Cork dismiss Kildare to reignite promotion push

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Gaelic Football -- Meath have edge on Tyrone in high-scoring Croke Park thriller

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Six Nations -- Wales end 15-game, 1,099-day wait for a Six Nations win by beating Italy

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Six Nations -- 'It's unique as an Irishman to be cheering them on' – Ireland captain Caelan Doris hoping for English favour in Paris

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Gaelic Football -- Louth take big step in Division 1 promotion push with victory over Derry

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Gaelic Football -- Kerry home in on league final as Seán O'Shea inspires Kingdom to emphatic victory over Mayo

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Soccer -- Irish in action: McGoldrick and new recruit Vale on target on last weekend before Hallgrimsson names playoff squad

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Soccer -- Tomas Cvancara spot on again as Celtic beat Motherwell after late VAR drama

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Premier League -- Yankuba Minteh on target as Brighton beat Sunderland

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Premier League -- Deadlock at Turf Moor as Burnley and Bournemouth fail to score

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Gaelic Football -- Four second-half goals seal Waterford U-20s' win over Limerick

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Gaelic Football -- Seán Fennell gets Clare U-20s' Munster campaign off to a flyer against Tipperary

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