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Ryan Baird set for stunning comeback for Leinster, as Andrew Porter in frame to face Scarlets

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Irish News -- Former Sinn Féin TD Violet-Anne Wynne still owes ex-aide nearly €4,500 over unfair dismissal

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Courts -- Family weren't told for a week after their brother's body was discovered in a Dublin apartment

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Irish News -- Three doctors struck off the register for sexual offences or inappropriate behaviour, figures show

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Irish News -- Master's student at Trinity College Dublin wants to better the lives of Traveller children in schools

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Irish News -- Taoiseach says inheritance tax reforms are needed as receipts hit record €1bn last year

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Entertainment -- Jonathan Rhys Meyers 'I never knew love, until I held my son'

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Irish News -- Managing the impact of social media on school life is very challenging, says principal of Dublin secondary school

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International Soccer -- Finding Heimir: An exclusive Irish Independent documentary

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Irish News -- Price of fuel surges close to €2.30 a litre – with further pain predicted at the pumps

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Irish News - Pair of 'spectacular' standing stones among more than 50 monuments uncovered at Croagh Patrick

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Comment -- Ruth Medjber: When we go away and rent a big house on Airbnb, we get a small taste of what life would be like if there was no Airbnb

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Jonathan Rhys Meyers: 'I drank alone. I wanted oblivion all the time. I'd buy two bottles of vodka and lock the door'

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Two weeks after being ordered to prison, why are Enoch Burke's mother and sister still at large?

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Amy Molloy: How a massive dream home in rural Co Meath ended up as 'a costly pile of rubble'

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Dear Mary: My adult daughters are living at home and want their boyfriends to stay over but my husband says no

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Electric vehicles or petrol cars – which are cheaper to run?

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A lost boy: the harrowing story of one Dublin child, failed by those who should have protected him, whose life is now blighted by drugs and crime

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Middle East -- Israeli airstrikes kill four in Gaza, Palestinian officials say

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World News -- US mother shares horror after finding fentanyl inside Barbie doll packaging: 'That's terrifying'

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Europe -- French ex-PM Lionel Jospin, architect of the 35-hour week, dies aged 88

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Latin America -- Cuba begins recovery efforts after second power grid collapse in a week

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North America -- US Treasury chief says people should have 'empathy' for Trump after president said he was 'glad' Robert Mueller was dead

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Fionnán Sheahan: Posh parents are spoiling Hot School Meals scheme for the plain people of Ireland

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Martin Breheny: My friend Michael Lyster – the consummate professional who made it all look so simple

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Senan Molony: Why Simon Harris must 'go big or go home' when it comes to Government's fuel package

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Lynn Boylan: Oversimplifying causes of current fuel cost crisis risks enabling profiteers

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Tanya Sweeney: I don't have a female best friend – and sometimes it feels like a failure

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Mark Keenan: Measures designed to boost rental supply are actually cutting it – and at a rapid pace

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Legal Advice -- 'I put the family home into my wife's name to get agricultural relief, but now we are separating and she says I have no entitlement to the house. Is this true?'

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Courts - LATEST - | Watch: Drone footage shows Meath home demolition underway, as owner says 'send the bill to Mickey Mouse' because her family can't pay

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Family -- The Divorce Diaries: 'I was planning on breaking up with him, and then I found out I was pregnant'

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Agri-business -- 'Every trip costs money' – farmers reveal the real impact of fertiliser and fuel hikes

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Comment -- Global chaos is about to hit food prices hard — and Ireland isn't ready

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Farm Property -- €90,000 for 5.7ac Sligo holding with derelict cottage and outbuildings

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Dairy -- Once you've tried this disbudding method, you'll never go back

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Dublin News -- 'It's going to kill the centre' – Stillorgan retailers claim parking charges are causing 'devastating' drop in footfall

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Movie News -- Abuse about my appearance is so bad I stay at home, says 'Peaky Blinders' star Barry Keoghan

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Irish Business -- 'I used to mitch off school to come in here and wash pots' says 7th generation FX Buckley boss

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News -- N84 in Galway closed as driver hospitalised following early-morning crash

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South Kerry -- New lease of life for Kerry town's ground-breaking coffee cup project as younger generation embrace initiative

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Drogheda & South -- Drogheda Homeless Aid seeks support to replace meals on wheels van

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News -- Sligo doctor into fitness says it's important to lead by example

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News -- Wicklow evictions surge to 384 as local union warns people are 'pushed out of their communities'

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Wexford & District -- 'Narrow interpretation' of SNA's role will cause children to suffer in coming years says Wexford teacher

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News -- Spate of thefts, petrol station drive offs and fraud incidents under investigation across Clare

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News -- 'Chaotic' parking situation at Lourdes Hospital to be raised with HSE bosses

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The Indo Daily: The house that Jack built – How Jack Charlton made Irish football a new religion

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The Indo Daily: Was Gerry Adams in the IRA? Inside the landmark £1 court case

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Real Health: Are you getting enough fibre? The simple fix for better gut health

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Entertainment -- Jedward star John Grimes set to enter 'Celebrity Ex on the Beach' next week

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Music News -- Flamenco guitar legend Paco Peña on his poor childhood, his life in music and drinking with The Dubliners

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Irish News -- Irish artist and art director Gary McGinty wants his new series of paintings to start a conversation

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Entertainment -- 'Total thievery is what it is. An outrage when she's not here' – The Creep Dive podcast co-host Jen O'Dwyer on the death of her sister at just 16

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Celebrity News -- Chappell Roan 'really sad' after security clash at hotel made footballer Jorginho's daughter cry

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Beauty -- Triona: These beauty treats come in super chic packages while helping you look your best

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Fashion -- The Irish designers making tweed cool: 'I wanted to showcase how it can be both historical but modern'

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Life -- Ciarán Cannon on his daughter who was stillborn: 'She would be 23 now. I often wonder what she would look like? And how would her presence have changed the rest of us?'

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Pól Ó Conghaile: I tried to find 10 decent-value short breaks in Ireland – here they are, from €50pp to five-star deals

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Travel News -- Remote Spanish airport once again becomes parking lot for planes, this time due to Iran war

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Travel -- Rest in peace? Not on your life. Why celebrity tombstone tourism refuses to die

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Cruise -- 'I never thought I was interested in cruises, until I went on one' – Karl Broderick and Alan Hughes take a holiday on the seas

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Courts -- Justice Minister confirms date for new criminal legal aid flat fee model as lawyers claim it will lead to 'exodus'

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Courts -- Woman accused of laundering €9,900 in bank scam

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Courts -- Beggar had four teeth knocked out and his partner's jaw was broken in fight with another beggar at city ATM

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Irish News -- Fine Gael set to select candidate for Dublin Central by-election

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Irish News -- MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú calls for 'tougher penalties' for drug convictions as offences rose by 5pc nationwide last year

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Courts -- Woman who 'encouraged rioters' given time to make €500 donation

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Paul Kearns: Invisible Palestinians and imaginary Iranians — how Israel's media is presenting this war

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Malachi O'Doherty: Gerry Adams' incredible run of good luck just won't stop

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Sarah Breen: What was I like in the 90s? I'm glad to say that little evidence remains

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Shane Ross: My father almost completely cut me out of his will as he felt I had lost the run of myself and become utterly obnoxious

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Brenda Power: Meath house demolition is another victory for the State against the small man

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Brendan O'Connor: Nothing builds community like the demoliton of a gigantic house

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Eilis O'Hanlon: Forget waiting for Superman or government handouts — if you want to beat the energy crisis, just layer up

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The Sunday Independent's View: For or against it, inheritance tax must be made fairer

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Conor Skehan: Sudden switch to offshore wind could blow back on entire economy

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Letters: If we want children to read more, schools need to scale back on screen time

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Eoin O'Malley: Vulnerable Ireland must start planning for new world order as US empire crumbles

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Máiría Cahill: Only a laugh? Epstein float should be a source of national shame

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Luke O'Neill: As an unprecedented meningitis outbreak hits England, here's what you need to know if it arrives here

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Declan Lynch: Why would a writer with strong links to British intelligence move to Louth? I have an idea

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Irish Business -- 'This is not a factory, it's a liquid innovation platform' – Tech entrepreneur saves shuttered Lurgan water bottling plant after €5m injection

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Money -- My Money: 'If I'd played more doubles on the tennis tour, I'd have earned more and maybe even won more'

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Business -- Any Other Business: Henceforth, and exclusively, you may all address me as 'Mr Burns'

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Irish Business -- Family-owned steel fabricator in Wexford bought by London-listed group in €7.3m deal

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Irish Business -- Beyond the shamrock: The Irish firms making a mark on corporate America

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Money -- US wealth manager targeting super rich to open European office in Dublin

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Middle East -- Builders face costs 'bloodbath' as critical pipe suppliers prepare to raise their prices

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Irish Business -- 'Mood music is definitely better than last year' – Intel chief tells minister he's 'looking forward' to more Leixlip investment

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In The Workplace -- Gina London: Seaside reflections on the Algarve bring clarity to leadership retreat

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Business -- Adrian Weckler: Rapid evolution of AI means layoffs are no longer a last resort — they're a business plan

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Irish Business -- Richard Curran: Collisons' motivation for commissioning economic report could be as interesting as the document itself

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Money -- Investing or overpaying a mortgage – which is the best use of €10,000?

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Money -- Your Questions Answered: 'A zip has broken on my 18-month-old runners. Can I get a refund?'

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International Soccer -- Andy Reid: There is more than just World Cup qualification on the line for Ireland's players in Prague

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International Soccer -- Czechia v Ireland jury: The danger of optimism, midfield decisions and getting the best from Troy Parrott

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Golf -- Pádraig Harrington beaten in Cologuard Classic playoff in Tucson, Arizona

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Golf -- 'I'm just not quite putting it together' — Séamus Power patiently waiting for his game to click

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Premier League -- Richard Jolly: Manchester City prove rebuild is complete as calamity Kepa costs Arsenal Carabao Cup

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Gaelic Football -- 'Just a great GAA man' – Pádraic Joyce pays tribute to the late Michael Lyster after Galway's win over Dublin

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Ladies Football -- Ladies NFL round-up: Cork and Galway to contest Division 1 final

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Athletics -- 'I'm proud of this' – Kate O'Connor wins pentathlon bronze at World Indoor Championships in Poland

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Gaelic Football -- Free-scoring Mayo fire four goals in 13-minute blitz to put Roscommon to the sword

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Gaelic Football -- 'Fergal was correct to give us both a red card. We shouldn't be doing that' – Ger Brennan holds hands up as Dublin suffer drop in Galway

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Gaelic Football -- Jack O'Connor 'delighted' with Armagh staying up as Kerry turn focus to NFL Division 1 final

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Premier League -- Pep Guardiola believes Carabao Cup glory will have no effect on Premier League title race

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