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News -- Man who stabbed ex-partner Sarah McNally to death in New York bar jailed for 24 years

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Vogue Williams admits she feels 'so ugly' after first full day in 'I'm A Celeb' jungle

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Donald Trump praises New York mayor Zohran Mamdani after first face-to-face meeting

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Ireland v South Africa predictions: Who will win the arm wrestle at the Aviva Stadium?

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John Burns: Scale of damages in Denis O'Brien libel case will fuel calls to take juries out of the equation

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'Winning an All-Ireland doesn't bring you peace' – ex-Galway ace Adrian Varley on quitting county football, alcohol, and conquering his fears

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Courts - latest - | Wanted Enoch Burke comes out of hiding and goes to Wilson's Hospital School

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Courts -- Denis O'Brien and spokesman James Morrissey must pay two solicitors €411,750 each in one of biggest defamation payouts ever

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Irish News -- Funerals take place for two 'lifelong friends' killed in Co Louth crash that claimed five lives

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Dundalk & North -- Woman (70s) killed in Louth collision hours before funeral of road crash victim Dylan Commins in same town

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Weather - LATEST - | Status Yellow fog warning issued for 11 counties ahead of 'wet and blustery' weekend

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TV News -- Explainer: The radical changes to Eurovision voting rules and what it means for Ireland

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Irish News -- 'I just wanted to not get fired in the first six months' – Tracy Clifford on a decade at RTÉ 2FM

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Irish News -- 'If we wanted to price gouge, we would add one or two flights, we added 15' – Michael O'Leary defends €700 Prague fares for Ireland play-off

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Irish News -- 'The joy in her eyes chips away at any ache the heart carries' – Parents of girl stabbed in Parnell Square issue update

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TV News -- Former RTÉ broadcaster David Hanly, one of the original Morning Ireland presenters, dies aged 82

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Soccer -- Dermot Desmond's son in 'bullies' jibe to fans as Martin O'Neill bemoans 'really sad' morning following chaotic Celtic AGM

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Celebrity News -- 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!': Vogue Williams is shaking up the jungle dynamic already as one of two 'posh' newcomers

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Rugby -- Rúaidhrí O'Connor: From disco lights to hybrid players, how 'completely mental' Rassie Erasmus stays ahead of the game

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Irish News -- Teenager injured after crash between car and e-bike in Waterford dies in hospital

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Britain -- Strictly Come Dancing star 'arrested on suspicion of rape'

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces "the loss of our dignity or the risk of losing a key partner"

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Ireland prepare for final game of year against World Cup champions

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Planes, trains and Airbnbs – all you need to know if you're off to Czechia for the World Cup play-off semi-final in March

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Garda arrested after €100k of drugs was allegedly stolen from a secure area in Garda station

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The Indo Daily: Enoch Burke jailed again - Who is funding his crusade?

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Sex & Relationships -- The joy of sober sex: 'You're connected with your partner. When I was drinking, I was off with the fairies'

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John Kelly: 'When I graduated, I made a film that did better than expected. Suddenly, I was viewed as a director, it opened all these mad doors'

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Colm Keys: Official inter-county training return date being paid little heed, as per usual

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Home economics: 'Our dad cannot live at home anymore but won't go into care. What happens if I move in with him?'

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International Soccer -- 'I feel sorry for the fans' – Hallgrimsson on scramble for limited Prague tickets

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Celebrity News -- 'He taught me to believe in myself' – Rosanna Davison says Julian Benson trained her to 'walk the catwalk like a pro'

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Paul Kimmage – Part Two of the investigation into Irish rowing: Denial, downfall, and a bitter end

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'No chance he's paying that': Cab hits Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch with tax bill of €790,000

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'I want to move on with my life,' says 'Sliotar Swindler' who is now part of Kilkenny camogie's management team

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Piers Morgan V Barry Egan: An hour with the contrarian broadcaster as he gives his views on Enoch Burke and Graham Linehan, and responds to some of his own critics

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Dear Mary: A colleague confided in me that he is also gay but can't accept it so is marrying a woman. What advice should I give him?

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Beauty mogul Charlotte Tilbury: 'I feel much more Irish than anything else and I love that'

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Middle East -- Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 33 people after renewed escalation

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North America -- Trump called Epstein after election win in 2016, claims brother of paedophile financier

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North America -- Donald Trump and JD Vance snubbed as Dick Cheney honoured at funeral

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Latin America -- Huge fire at Cop30 leaves 13 people suffering from smoke inhalation

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Europe -- Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic accused of 'sniper safari' in Sarajevo

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Tanya Sweeney: In a bougie London members club I found a family-friendly alternative to the hellish soft-play centre

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Sam Kiley: Putin is pulling Donald Trump's puppet strings – but Kyiv can still cut them

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Mary McCarthy: Why ADHD support at work and school may matter more than formal diagnosis

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The Irish Independent's View: Giving Vladimir Putin what he wants guarantees he will come back for more

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Letters: An extensive government portfolio does not mean that Simon Harris is inexpert

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Irish News -- How a Dublin estate agent got a UK businessman to pretend to be the owner of a client's house in 'mystery shopper' ploy

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Sex & Relationships -- Dear Mary: Our niece boards with us for college and has acquired a fancy new wardrobe – we fear she is stealing

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Money -- How to get your property tax valuation right, and what happens if you get it wrong

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News -- Paddy Jackson's father wants face-to-face meeting with reality TV star who spread 'vile' lies about him online

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How Liam Scales found balance: Ireland defender created winning 'moment' in Hungary after a road less travelled

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Ian Madigan: What Ireland must do if they are to overcome the strongest squad of the professional era

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Mack Hansen trains with strapping on his hand but set to start against South Africa

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Farm Property -- 86ac field of 'great-quality tillage land' beside Fairyhouse guided at €1.5m

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Comment -- Hannah Quinn Mulligan: A Christmas goose and the abattoir shortage no one will fix

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Tillage -- Helping nature while saving money – what we can all learn from the Signpost programme

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News -- Waterford firm facing €351,000 debt to Cork Marts enters provisional liquidation

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Beef -- From summer growth to low fat scores: what went wrong with my 2025 beef finishing

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Dublin News -- Calls for CCTV after Dublin playground destroyed in suspected arson attack

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Dublin News -- Finglas residents launch action group amid BusConnects F-Spine complaints

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Courts -- 'There's nothing but lives being lost' – mother of teen killed in e-scrambler bike crash calls for vehicles to be banned

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Dublin News -- 'Yet another cost of living hit' – Stillorgan Shopping Centre introduces car parking fees

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Dublin News -- Residents push back against 'unfair' new parking charges plan for Blanchardstown Centre

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News -- Learner driver left 1,200 ESB customers without power and a €60k clean-up bill after hit-and-run crash

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Wicklow & District -- 'You will always be in our hearts' – Heartbreak scenes as Wicklow family say final farewell to eight-year-old Matthew

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New whale species for Ireland washes up on beach in Donegal after being spotted by family

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Wicklow singer (15) to perform South African national anthem at the Aviva as Ireland take on the Springboks

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Double killer Stephen Penrose ordered woman (84) from parked car at Meath supermarket

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Waterford's Winterval drone show is postponed due to adverse weather conditions

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Meath gardaí charge man with numerous counts of dangerous driving in stolen vehicle

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News - Breaking - | Nearly 60 swans wiped out after bird flu outbreak at coastal Wexford beauty spot

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Distressed young people waiting up to nine hours in emergency departments, says Roscommon TD

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Leaving Cert student (18) died after losing control of his motorbike at a bend

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Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs | Playoff buzz | Ireland emails | Aviva ticket prices

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The Indo Daily: Enoch Burke jailed again - Who is funding his crusade?

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Indo Sport podcast: Why Andy Farrell wants Prendergast | The Nienaber sub-plot | The Rugby Show

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The Indo Daily: Extra: Can Ireland beat Czechia in the World Cup play-off...and how can you get a ticket?

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Radio -- Declan Lynch: What about the people who like bad records? Is anyone in RTÉ thinking about them?

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Book News -- Madeleine Keane on books: Congrats to John Banville, Wendy Erskine and why not gift a book to children in need this Christmas?

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Movies -- With Hollywood suffering flop after flop, only one man can save cinema: Tom Cruise

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Theatre & Arts -- Daniel Nelis: 'The hardest part of the portrait was the hair, its beautiful and delicate architectural quality'

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Celebrity News -- Kevin Spacey claims he has 'no home' seven years after sex assault claims

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Fashion -- The clever Irish designer making Catherine Connolly T-shirts - and selling them for €80

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'I've been standing up in the Dáil, wincing in pain': Fianna Fáil's Erin McGreehan on living with endometriosis

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Bill Linnane: I used to stay cosy in the car instead of supporting my son's soccer team from the sidelines – until my plan backfired

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'I'm Uber-mum now – it's mental': Karen Koster on home life with husband John, Xposé and why she stepped back from full-time TV work

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Modern Morals: My son wants his new girlfriend to stay with us over Christmas but we barely know her – how do we handle this?

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Pól Ó Conghaile: Are Dublin Airport's upgraded lounges worth the splurge, and what is included for €29 or €39?

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Ireland -- 20 Christmas hotel breaks in Ireland – from luxury blowouts to affordable festive family stays

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Travel News -- Kerry hotel marks 60 years in business –'It was nothing more than a dream in 1965'

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How a 'total novice' in wellness holidays got on in a Swiss oasis that attracts guests like Roger Federer

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Is this the most Irish place outside Ireland? 'We don't think we have accents until other people tell us'

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'I think they're going to have a moment' – are Irish B&Bs a dying breed, or a warm welcome in a world of key boxes?

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Courts -- Man (20) who was knocked down by car when he was five settles High Court action for €9m

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Politics -- Paschal Donohoe leaving Eurogroup does not damage Ireland's economic standing at G20, Taoiseach insists

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Courts -- Dublin man (39) avoids jail after punching off-duty garda in nightclub

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Irish News -- 'Forever remembered and greatly missed' – Funerals of two victims of Co Louth crash to take place today

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Irish News -- 'Every week I'm forced to drive past the spot where my beloved partner died' – grieving father tells inquest

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Politics -- 'Tremendous honour' – Ireland takes seat at G20 top table for first time

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Courts -- Man who allegedly damaged glass hatch told not to enter court building unless with his lawyer

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Health -- Smoking fears over one in five 15 to 16-year-olds who skipped school in last month

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Courts -- Uninsured driver was upset on dead brother's birthday, court hears

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Letters: In Government's game of bingo, there's a Simon of all trades, master of none

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Tanya Sweeney: Just when you think Donald Trump can scrape no lower, he manages to do just that with 'quiet, piggy' jibe

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The Irish Independent's View: Dáil sparring may highlight cost-of-living issues, but they still need to be solved

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Mary Kenny: Why Ireland is too 'nice' to copy Denmark's tough immigration policy

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Deirdre Reynolds: Why the death of the 'dad-bod' should not be celebrated

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Bel Trew: Next step in Gaza plan is more about triumph for Trump than peace in the Middle East

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Letters: Your columnist is correct, reading is the ultimate opener of imaginations

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The Irish Independent's View: Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe will be a loss, but it is time for others to step up

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Suzanne Crowe: Every county needs a palliative care hub to provide dignified comfort to people at the end of their lives

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Fionnán Sheahan: Promoting himself shows Simon Harris doesn't trust Fine Gael ministers to be competent – or not to undermine him

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Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: Hotels are expensive nationwide, but my worst experiences have been in south Dublin

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Saoirse Hanley: President Connolly's commitment to Irish as the language of the Áras shouldn't cause anger, but encourage us to re-embrace it

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Eilish O'Regan: Will parents get answers from scoliosis and spina bifida inquiry?

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Failure to handle inflation and fallout from Epstein files beginning to take a big toll on Trump

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Letters: On trying but failing to keep a straight face at a lady's droll diplomacy

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Business -- Wetherspoon uses Ireland to skirt Brexit red tape for EU expansion

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Technology -- Adrian Weckler: EU bows to pressure from US and Big Tech on AI and GDPR

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World Business -- US jobs growth beats forecasts, but unemployment nears four-year high

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World News -- Upbeat forecast from Nvidia squashes fears of AI bubble

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Business -- Provisional liquidators appointed to company with farm of 200 cattle

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Business -- Revenue bill to store and maintain ship involved in nation's biggest cocaine seizure now up to €12m

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Irish News -- Supermac's revenues rise to record €314m as €7m pension payments hit group profits

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Business -- Unemployment at its highest level in four years

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Commercial Property -- Swords town site offers immediate income and development potential

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Commercial Property -- M7 Real Estate seeks €20 per sqft for unit in Tallaght

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Irish News -- Rush to clamp down on firms attempting to undermine My Future Fund auto-enrolment pension

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World Business -- Harvard to probe former president Larry Summers' links to Jeffrey Epstein

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Technology -- Israeli AI chip firm that seeks to rival Nvidia sets up Dublin office

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Technology -- Two thirds of Irish employees use AI tools at work with Gen Z leading switch, new survey finds

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Personal Finance -- 'Howard Lutnick shouldn't be hauled over the coals' for Irish 'tax scam' comments, says Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland boss Gerard Casey

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Premier League -- Arteta confirms Gabriel will 'be out for weeks' ahead of clash with Spurs

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Premier League -- Benjamin Sesko only missing 'few weeks' as Manchester United striker avoids serious injury

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Premier League -- Pep Guardiola says 'season starts now' with Manchester City cautious on Premier League title race talk

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Soccer -- Cole Palmer ruled out of Barcelona and Arsenal games after 'accident at home'

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Cricket -- The Ashes: Back spasms stop Khawaja opening for Australia... the day after he wins golf tournament

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Premier League -- Arne Slot: Diogo Jota loss still affecting Liverpool players but is not 'excuse'

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Premier League -- 'There is a tension in how they play' – Niall Quinn identifies why champions Liverpool have lost their way

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Soccer -- 'I nearly pulled my hamstring jumping off the sofa' – Keith Andrews' Ireland joy as Jason Knight returns

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Basketball -- Fiba Europe reject Bernard O'Byrne's proposal to ban Israel from competition

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Gaelic Football -- Westmeath football stalwart Kieran Martin calls time on inter-county career after 16 years of service

13 hours ago

Golf -- Pádraig Harrington and Josh van der Flier set for Hilary Links outing at The Island

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