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Irish News - LIVE - | Garda Commissioner declares national fuel protests an 'exceptional event'; Ambulance and fire services to curtail operations due to fuel shortages

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Eight ways to limit your car's fuel consumption amid nationwide shortage

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Jack Byrne on target as Shamrock Rovers go top with derby win over St Pat's

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Sean McHale completes Sligo comeback to end Bohs' unbeaten record

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James McClean sent off as Ronan Teahan strikes late leveller for Dundalk

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From cancer care to school buses – emergency group lists key public services hardest hit by nationwide fuel blockade

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Irish News -- Fuel protest organiser had tax judgments of €550,000 and was convicted of cruelty after 60 cattle died on farm

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Golf - Breaking - | Rory McIlroy takes record six-shot lead into weekend at Masters following sensational 65

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Middle East - LIVE - | JD Vance 'looking forward to positive negotiations' but warns Tehran not to 'play us' as he heads to Pakistan for ceasefire talks

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Gardaí exhume remains of Leitrim pensioner Liam Farrell as part of new investigation into his death

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Additional 36 infant remains discovered during Tuam Mother and Baby Home excavation

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Irish News -- 'The heritage still exists, it's a painful decision' – Newbridge Silverware factory ceases silver-plated cutlery production after 92 years

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News -- What history tells us about how the fuel protests might end

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Courts -- Computer engineer claims he was penalised for flagging Israeli links of firm given 'bananas' server access at top Irish cybersecurity company

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Irish News -- 'We pay them with a ball' – meet Revenue's lovable service dogs that pay their way to tune of €100m a year

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League of Ireland -- League of Ireland – as it happened: Shamrock Rovers climb to summit, Sligo stun Bohs and James McClean sees red

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Courts -- Jailed teacher Enoch Burke has appeal bid rejected by Supreme Court

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Gaelic Football -- Philly McMahon: Buckle up, because this promises to be a Gaelic football summer like no other

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Weather -- Status Yellow rain and wind warnings come into force for eight counties

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Home & Garden -- 'My family took on a Loop Head schoolhouse that was 20 years abandoned'

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Sex & Relationships -- Modern Morals: I'm falling for a new guy, but he talks to his ex almost every day – is this a red flag?

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Courts - LATEST - | Man (28) claiming to be 'one of 10 identical brothers' pleads not guilty to obstructing deportation

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Style Talk -- Is Vinted really the villain: what does 'the generosity crisis' mean for charity shops?

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Business -- SuperValu, Mr Price and Applegreen get fixed payment notices by consumer watchdog

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Golf -- Watch: Masters Daily with Paul Kimmage – When I paint my masterpiece

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Life - An Irish Goodbye from... Hong Kong: 'Rent is huge. You pay the same for a tiny apartment here as you would for a house in Ireland'

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Woman (43) fined after claiming to have a bomb at Confirmation in Navan church

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How to make work less miserable – and move away from surviving to thriving

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Row between clubs and IRFU bubbles beneath surface of marquee weekend for Irish women's rugby

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Theatre & Arts -- Lee Mead: 'When I was 18 I said, If I haven't made a success by 30 I'm gonna walk away. I wanted a family and a home and you can't have that on £13k'

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Parenting -- Bill Linnane: My son is finally old enough to buy me a pint – but our sesh didn't go as planned

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Rosemary McCabe: 'Within five years, I'd opened six credit cards and, between me and my husband, we now have a total debt of $78,000'

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Jarlath Regan: 'I don't drink at all. I think of the misery the next day, it hits me so hard and it gets so dark afterwards'

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Restaurant review: 'Simple things done well, with flashes of creative fancy, is the order of the day at this gastropub'

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Louise McSharry: A simple, five-step routine for acne-prone skin

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Diarmuid Gavin: Enjoy the spring garden as it bursts into life

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Middle East -- Families dig for survivors as 'barbaric' Israeli strikes kill more hundreds of people across Lebanon

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Middle East -- Benjamin Netanyahu seeks talks with Lebanon as Donald Trump's Iran truce in jeopardy

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Europe -- Viktor Orban will need late surge of undecided voters to back him in Hungarian election

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North America -- Wife and daughter's disbelief as Manhattan architect admits he was serial killer who murdered seven women

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World News -- 'It's 13 minutes of things that need to go right' – Artemis astronauts prepare for splashdown after historic moon mission

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Fionnán Sheahan: Centre ground tested as marginalised turn radicalised in fuel-tax Mexican standoff

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Martina Devlin: The EU needs new ways of dealing with authoritarian countries like Hungary, damaging the bloc from within

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Holly Baxter: Why has Melania Trump sought to put distance between herself and husband on Jeffrey Epstein?

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Max Boot: Why Iran ceasefire is the least bad option for Trump administration

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Tanya Sweeney: I'll never be a size 8 again, and I don't care how I look naked – my desire to move more and eat well is now finally rooted in health, not looks

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Donal Fallon: Space exploration provides hope from above when things are dire down below

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Courts -- Dublin solicitor who was accused of sexual assault by son leaves almost €50m in his will

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Celebrity News -- 'We have pitched it lower to allow market decide': Shane Ross on slashing price of family home by €900,000

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Education -- Shorter school days and more breaks under review as Dáil committee pushes for 'holistic' Finnish model

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Sex & Relationships -- Asking for a friend: 'My partner got really angry and hit me. They apologised a few days later but now keep telling me I just need to get over it'

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Golf -- 'Look, I'm in a nice position' – Shane Lowry ready to challenge after surging into contention at Masters

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League of Ireland -- League of Ireland Review: Rovers go top, Bohs slump to first defeat and James McClean sees red

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Premier League -- Inside Arsenal's title doubts – and what will help them hold their nerve

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Beef -- 'Young people want to farm, but the system isn't built for them. It's still like The Field out there'

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Tillage -- Wheat drops to one-month low as USDA boosts US, World supplies

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Farm Property -- 7.26ac Wicklow agricultural holding comes to market for €75,000

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Farm Property -- Up to €50,000/ac sought as properties in the Greater Dublin area hit the market

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Dublin News -- Aggression of drivers and inconsiderate parking outside Dublin primary school causing 'bedlam', says worried principal

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Dublin News -- Fingal approves 5,000 new homes amid 'significant' flood risk concerns in green belt areas

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Irish News -- Poll: Have fuel protests crossed the line from protest to disruption?

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Dublin News -- Fuel demonstrations 'holding the city to ransom', says Dublin's Lord Mayor

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Truckers escort Tipperary cancer patient through protest blockade

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Pensioner (70s) held over criminal damage probe at Cavan hotel

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Wicklow & District -- Meet the Wicklow man bidding to be crowned Mr Personality in Kilkenny

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News -- Stray dog found wandering Clare estate gets happy ending with family after months at the pound

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News -- Roscommon publican seeks to turn former Boyle Post Office into hostel accommodation

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Man (20s) taken to Wexford General Hospital following two car crash

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'Cleanest fuel, highest tax': Louth Councillor demands VAT 'overhaul' on biofuel

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Sadness in Donegal following death of honorary Garda Cian Mulligan: 'Our little hero'

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Offaly bus operator says school runs might have to be cancelled as fuel prices put 'livelihoods on the line'

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'The Snapper' takes to the stage at Sligo's Hawk's Well Theatre

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The Indo Daily: Trump's real-life Monopoly board...Is Cuba next?

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Indo Politics: Government condemns fuel protests as tensions escalate

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Indo Sport podcast: Kerry v Donegal, Con's lost years & Tyrone's bad vibes | Football championship panel

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The Indo Daily Extra: On the streets as fuel protests continue nationwide shutdown and Taoiseach decries 'national sabotage'

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Music -- Sister Sledge's Debbie on Lost in Music: 'Nile Rodgers said the song ­presented itself to him when he met us'

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Television -- What to watch on TV and streaming today: Tracks and Trails, My Left Foot and Outcome

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Book Reviews -- Masterful second novel by Louise Nealon pushes hot-button topics on romantic relationships

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Book Reviews -- Anthony Horowitz's A Deadly Episode spins a web of intrigue amid murder on the film set

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Music News -- CMAT 'truly devastated' after headline gig at Lido Festival cancelled

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Celebrity -- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's big day is revealed as July 3 as wedding invitations sent out

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Celebrity Features -- Prince Harry's cringeworthy Mr Mischief messages – and 7 other times celebrities have had embarrassing texts leaked

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Celebrity -- Paris Jackson says legal battle over dad Michael Jackson's estate is being used to 'mock and belittle' her

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Beauty -- 8 of the best teeth-whitening products that work and are safe to use at home

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Health & Wellbeing -- Ruth Medjber's life stories: 'I'm naturally grumpy, but I actually feel more positive since the cancer diagnosis'

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Home & Garden -- 'The deeds of my late father's house are missing. His mortgage bank doesn't exist anymore. What can I do?'

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World -- My sea voyage to Shackleton's grave – what it's really like to go on an Antarctic cruise to South Georgia

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Travel News -- 'Seven wonders of Ireland for 2026' named by Condé Nast Traveller – here's what made the cut

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Ireland -- 'This is kind of a bubble' – inside the 60 year-old session still run by Mrs Clancy's rules

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'We just didn't want our town getting forgotten about' – the bite-sized festival with a big heart (and shorter queues)

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'When I travel, I'm not a 60-something grandmother with a free travel pass. I am the woman I've always been'

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Hotel review: 'It lacks some in-house facilities, but is still one of my all-time favourites in Dublin – if not Ireland'

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Irish News -- Inside Revenue's sniffer dog programme busting millions in drugs

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Irish News -- "Farmers are afraid to pass on their farms"

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Irish News -- Indo Politics: Will the government back down in fuel price row?

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Irish News -- Emotions run high as Newbridge Silverware factory closes its doors after 92 years

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Courts -- Money-laundering trial for Dublin woman (35)

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Courts -- Jail for shoeless man who thought camper van was mother's house

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Health -- Protein deficiencies found in users of weight-loss jabs, new research shows

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Irish News -- Declan Power: Fuel protests show just how vulnerable we are to home threats – and how easy it is to fan the flames

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Irish News -- From phone use to 'unnecessary grunting' – leading Dublin gym chain warns members over 'decline in basic etiquette'

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Irish News -- Smallest firms are the most fearful of price surges due to war

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Courts -- Jail for banned driver caught without insurance

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Health -- 'Someone might die' – Mother of Kildare girl (11) with rare bone cancer says fuel protests are putting lives at risk

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Amanda Sloat: Americans still largely in the dark as to how badly Donald Trump has damaged European ties

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Letters: Self-serving protesters are holding the entire country and economy to ransom

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The Irish Independent's View: Ceasefire in Gulf is welcome, but fuel protests must end

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Deirdre Reynolds: You wouldn't pickpocket Brad Pitt in Temple Bar, so why are you happy to steal his movies on a dodgy box?

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Mary Kenny: I'm drinking loads of coffee to boost my brain and stave off cognitive decline

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Sinéad Ryan: I considered applying for the EU's financial literacy adviser gig, but I'm too money savvy to work for free

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Sam Kiley: Ceasefire is a relief but not a cure for madness Donald Trump has brought us

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Allison Pearson: I was asked out by a Richard Gere lookalike, but you won't catch me getting a 'Mounjaro Divorce'

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Fionnán Sheahan: Easter Bunny levels of credibility from 'Minister' Healy-Rae's protester platitudes

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Memes, AI slop and financial advice – how Iran has taken Donald Trump on at his online game

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Letters: Honouring the role of Cumann na mBan in the 1916 Rising is welcome, albeit belatedly

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Ciaran Moran: Diesel anxiety is spreading, and people who feel squeezed and unheard are taking to the roads

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The Irish Independent's View: No credible leader should threaten to wipe out a civilisation

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Saoirse Hanley: Now that I've swapped scrolling on my phone with bouts of 'junk journalling', I'm learning the value of all kinds of rubbish

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David Blair: Iran's stubborn rulers defied Saddam Hussein – they won't yield to Donald Trump

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World Business -- Thai authorities seize €267m linked to allege cyber scammers

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World Business -- UK homebuyer demand slumped in March after mortgage market rocked by Iran war

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Money -- 'People say "just go to Australia" but you shouldn't feel like you have to leave' – how Ireland's older teens feel about their financial futures

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Business -- Tentative ceasefire leaves investors adrift with all eyes focused on Strait of Hormuz

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Irish Business -- Losses increase 28pc at Ann Summers Ireland as retailer's revenues decline

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Money -- Irish hedge funds too small to pose a risk, Central Bank finds

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Business -- 'Down to the last keg' – pubs fear running out of beer as Dublin city blockade continues

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Business -- Home-heating oil prices at the highest level in 30 years

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Irish Business -- How a Wicklow CEO scaled his firm from GAA contacts to Google, Microsoft and European expansion

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Business -- No evidence of price gouging on fuel, CCPC finds

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World Business -- Hong Kong firm claims Denmark's Maersk allied with Panama in a scheme to take over port

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Commercial Property -- IFSC retail investment presents 10.54pc net initial yield

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Irish News -- House price rises will slow to 4pc this year as buyers hit their limit

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Horse Racing -- Carter's near-miss, Brighterdaysahead's brilliance, and Aintree's Irish love affair

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Connacht Rugby -- Montpellier v Connacht: TV time, line-ups and all you need to know as Stuart Lancaster aims to take big French scalp

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Golf - Live - | The Masters Day Two: Rory McIlroy in front at Augusta National; Shane Lowry in the hunt - 20:37

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Gaelic Football -- Niall Morgan back in Tyrone goal for mouth-watering Armagh showdown

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Horse Racing -- Grand National preview: Oscars Brother ready to claim the top gong on racing's biggest stage

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Horse Racing -- Willie Mullins: No blame attached to Paul Townend in fatal injury to Gold Dancer

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Golf -- Conor McKeon: It's Apocalypse not now – as America shrugs inside the Augusta bubble

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GAA -- 'Why not aim to bring the world's great marquee events' – Peter McKenna eyes Champions League final for Croke Park

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Rugby -- 'If we stick together we can put in a performance that we're proud of' – Ireland captain Erin King

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League of Ireland -- Galway United launch commemorative jersey in honour of the late Ollie Horgan

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Six Nations -- From wedding vows to Twickenham: Moloney-MacDonald wives to do battle in Six Nations first

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Golf -- Watch: Masters Daily with Paul Kimmage, Brian Keogh and Conor McKeon – Rory in Seventh Heaven

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Horse Racing -- Aintree Grand National 2026: TV time, runners and riders, latest odds, and all you need to know

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