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Irish Times - Top Stories

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Does Ireland need another public holiday?

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People of faith have something very important to contribute in a time of worrying polarisation

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Letter of the Day

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Ring road is not the answer for Galway

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The Irish Times view on the fuel protests: patience is running out

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Ireland's swimming pool provision stuck at the shallow end

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Four new films to see this week: Father Mother Sister Brother, Undertone, You, Me & Tuscany, The Stranger

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Computer engineer claims he was penalised for flagging company's Israel links

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Lahinch Golf Club hikes green fees by 20% for visitors

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The man running the Irish firm selling roughly 12 million burgers a week to McDonald's

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US and Iran peace talks 'progressing well', Pakistan reports

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What's wrong with thanking US for its Nato contribution?

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Garda fined almost €10,000 for disciplinary breach

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Bloodstock consultant and Coolmore member Clem Murphy leaves €8.4m estate in will

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Nigerian man who says he is a decuplet pleads not guilty to obstruction of deportation

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Fuel protest leader James Geoghegan has animal cruelty convictions and Revenue judgments

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Seán Barrett obituary: Political vote getter who never forgot roots in long and varied career

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Multimillion-euro financial package will not be unveiled until nationwide fuel protests cease

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Former ceann comhairle Seán Barrett remembered as dedicated parliamentarian and devoted family man

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Senior Army officer's son follows in his footsteps by joining Defence Forces

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Health service pressures due to older population a daily issue rather than future problem, Minister says

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Serious hospital environment issues found in more than half of inspections – watchdog

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Middle-class drug users are part of 'structure of the trade', medical conference told

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Children blackmailed online into carrying out random crimes, conference hears

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What will €225,000 buy in Norway, Spain, France, Germany and Co Louth?

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Asking-price inflation for homes drops to lowest rate in more than two years

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'Maybe we are not that mad – and it is worth pursuing': Tipperary castle wins prestigious heritage award

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Five homes on view this week in Dublin from €335,000

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Photo essay: In the footsteps of ancient pilgrims in Co Donegal

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Bridging loans: are they a help or a risk for those who are trading down?

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Mark Moriarty's two simplest cake recipes, inspired by his school days

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Mark Moriarty's simple recipe for coffee and walnut loaf cake in a tin

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Met Éireann issues thunderstorm, wind and rain warnings for several counties for today

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I live in the 'most boring' part of Australia. But a recent violent incident got me thinking

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Ella McSweeney: Cornafulla Bog is a gold mine. Let's not squander it

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Ireland's largest carbon polluters reduced emissions in 2025 - apart from two sectors

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Our streets can be made safer for children to walk, scoot, cycle and play outside

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Teachers to demand future pay rises match inflation

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Science teachers offered old telephone box to store chemicals, equipment and students' work

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Dublin school principal says half of his students are homeless

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How the Government bungled its response to fuel protests

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Honest talk about one of life's biggest challenges: Conversations with Parents podcast is back

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Podcast: Ireland's fuel protests cause travel chaos; disposable vapes ban under fire

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Gridlock: how will the fuel protests end?

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Mary O'Donnell: 'I'd happily sign off on a 10% Leaving Cert bonus for English, music and art'

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Plan to rezone land at south Dublin stately home for housing scrapped

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Crowd gathers in Dublin's Phoenix Park for Good Friday pilgrimage

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'Intensive upgrade' for Dublin's Pearse House flats approved after rethink by council

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Further 36 infant remains recovered at Tuam mother and baby home site

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Number of migrants seeking help to return home nearly doubles as State spends €1.6m

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A novel fuel crisis solution

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Will farmers now also stand in solidarity with PAYE workers?

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Extraordinary seafarers remembered

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Why a popular British historian decided to write a short history of Ireland

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Dr Niall Tierney obituary: Dedicated public servant who helped protect older people from financial abuse

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An Ghaeilge agus iarrthóirí Ghaillimh Thiar

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