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Emergency services attend fatal fire in house in Co Offaly

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Thalidomide: A shock finding in the Irish State archives

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Downsizing makes sense in housing crisis but empty nesters say process is 'ludicrous'

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Irish dancehalls then and now: reviving a cultural cornerstone in Donegal

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Ben Healy: 'I'd describe my racing style before as a bit of a mad dog'

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Senior gardaí express annoyance over Defence Forces' response to rogue drones during Zelenskiy visit

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The Michelin awards ceremony is coming to Dublin. Why aren't we milking it?

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Would the fighting spirit that defeated the Nazis be possible now? You'd have to worry

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One in three income earners in Ireland don't pay tax

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The old man goes, 'I'm sorry. I just can't muster any enthusiasm for Christmas this year'

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Ireland would play group games in middle of night Irish time if they qualify for World Cup

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Comparing AI to Wikipedia is like saying a bicycle is similar to a self-driving car

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Munster beaten by clinical Bath in Champions Cup opener

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Bringing the Ukraine war to its endgame is going to mean messy compromises

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Ellen Walshe wins silver and Daniel Wiffen wins bronze at European championships

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Alice Leahy: I have learned there is no single story about being homeless

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Forget tidings of great joy, Christmas just gives women an endless to do list

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Ireland dodged a bullet this year. But there's a caveat

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In Ireland, the 'working poor' will determine future elections

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Letter of the Day - Opens in new window

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In praise of the M50

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Ireland's infrastructure is an omnishambles which blights our lives

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Eurovision boycott shows song contest is not 'above politics'

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Charlie Smyth's foot-perfect NFL debut has put Tadhg Leader's kicking programme on the map

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Imperfect Leinster beat Harlequins to get Champions Cup campaign off to winning start

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St Martin's beat Ballyhale Shamrocks at the death to win Leinster club hurling title

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Dairygold firm gets go ahead for 436 new homes in south Dublin

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Exchequer receives almost €440m in dividends from State companies in last two years

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Stena Line to add second ship to Dublin-Liverpool freight route

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Time for social media stars to grow up when it comes to tax

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Tesco to face €3.5m bill for staff signing up to auto-enrolment pension

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It's time to sound the alarm on growing fiscal and financial risk

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'You're not on Come Dine With Me': Expert advice on how to host a great night in

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The 50 best films of 2025 – a full list in reverse order

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The 10 worst films of 2025: 'Cap', you say? Crap, more like

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A deal with the devil: What will artists sacrifice to realise their ambitions?

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No generation is the best. None is the worst. We are all great. We are all appalling

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TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight

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What's behind Trump's power play in the Caribbean?

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Widespread Russian drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine ahead of third day of peace talks

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Protesters throw crumble and custard at Crown Jewels in Tower of London

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Three children among 11 killed in mass shooting at South African bar

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Netflix's purchase of Warner Bros is a dismal moment that could have far-reaching consequences

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Frank Gehry, legendary Canadian-American architect, dies aged 96

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Modi welcomes Putin to Delhi as leaders navigate western scrutiny on own terms

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Father says protection order against ex-partner means 'some peace for the kids for Christmas'

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Alleged torture and branding victim warned he faces jail if he refuses to give evidence

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Man jailed for setting fire to house with four people inside on Christmas Day

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Woman (63) who caused unnecessary suffering to 69 dogs in Waterford given suspended sentence

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Social workers fear increasing numbers of young people are being drawn to anti-immigrant violence

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Supreme Court upholds sentence for man who forced partner into car boot and beat her

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Former Fine Gael minister and MEP Paddy Cooney dies aged 94

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Irish fretting about the triple lock seems faintly ridiculous in light of Russia threat

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New digital wallet to be tested within months to restrict social media access in Ireland for under-16s

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Inside Fianna Fáil: How grassroots members feel about Micheál Martin amid shambolic presidential campaign

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Miriam Lord: What possessed Micheál Martin to post bonkers bus snap that made him look like a soap opera villain?

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Eurovision fallout over Israel entry potentially leads RTÉ down slippery slope

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'I've been married 20 years and I don't think I like my husband any more'

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HSE apologises to couple wrongfully advised of fatal foetal abnormality

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'Challenging' winter flu season could see surge in hospitalisations around Christmas time

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Doctor who lacked basic medical knowledge struck off Irish register

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A Mayo family's first Christmas in their new home: 'We're so excited to be spending it here'

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How to plan your kitchen around your lifestyle

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What will €390,000 buy in Italy, Scotland, Australia, Portugal and Co Donegal?

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Revenue will get details of property Irish people hold abroad under new deal

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Poem of the Week: The Garden Dreamer of Gaza

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How to deck the halls with home-grown Christmas greenery

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Could Ireland follow Australia and ban under-16s from social media?

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'I collapse in a heap on Christmas Eve': Meet the foodmakers behind some Irish festive favourites

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All-Ireland winner George O'Connor on finding mental wellness after 'years of pure hell'

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The 50 best films of 2025: Top 10 movies of the year

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Trump loyalist Kevin Hassett as Fed chairman could politicise US monetary policy

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Cash is king in Ireland, but Sweden shows investors a better way

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Why are Irish supermarket prices still so high? Here's why €100 feels like the new €20 when you're doing the shopping

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Christmas: Should I drink red or white wine with turkey?

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Greenman Open takes a breather but, as Ivan Yates told us, investments can go either way

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Social media ban: Irish parents in Australia - what is your experience?

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Why are British social media influencers in dark snugs seeking perfect pints of Guinness?

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The Christmas tree looks like the sort you slowly slide down a wall beside to have a cry

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Let's be ambitious for a plan to establish a real record of the majestic Shannon's condition

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Sound science still matters

3 days ago

'Is this what Ireland once looked like?' Bison, wolves and nature itself roam free in Europe's wildest forest

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Insurance and legal bills skyrocket in review of Wilson's Hospital School finances

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Secret Teacher: I handled that PT meeting incorrectly, even though I stand over what I said

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Education matters: 'My son is overwhelmed by college and is considering dropping out'

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Celebrating 10 years of The Women's Podcast

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Eurovision Israel boycott hits right note, but renaming Herzog Park feels tone deaf

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US-Russia talks: Why push for peace in Ukraine is failing

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Drone sightings off Howth, OnlyFans tax defaulters, and traffic hell in Co. Kildare

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Ukrainian president Zelenskiy meets with President Connolly at Áras an Uachtaráin

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Disruption near Dublin Airport and in city centre as taxi drivers stage Uber protest

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Further traffic disruption likely as taxi drivers schedule Uber protest for Wednesday

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'There is no necessity for it': Rathgar residents on Herzog Park renaming proposal

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Refugee group has 'deep concern' over asylum seekers sleeping rough to show need for beds

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'You can hear the stress in people's voices': St Vincent de Paul's 900 calls for help in a single morning

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Rising youth unemployment in Ireland: 'You apply for 100 jobs and 95 don't get back to you'

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EU to launch antitrust probe into Meta over use of AI in WhatsApp

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Forget Furby: The hidden dangers in smart toys under the Christmas tree

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Gadget gifts for Christmas: Options for family (and friends) in our festive tech guide

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Funding announced for almost 1,500 new apprenticeship places in critical skill areas

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'A direct attack on my wife, my family, my career and my reputation'

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The best Irish stories are often about death. My grandfather stole his own funeral

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Noel Dorr: 'To understand the Troubles, you must go back much further'

21 days ago

When the Border was being drawn, my grandad tried to put Derry in the Free State

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Ann Fuller obituary: Major figure in classical music scene with a can-do attitude

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Brian O'Connell obituary: Leading architect who left his mark on buildings across Ireland

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Paul Costelloe obituary: Internationally respected fashion designer who dressed Princess Diana

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Polaiteoir go smior

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More college graduates go straight into jobs as fewer opt for postgraduate studies

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Iarmhairtí na réabhlóide: an imirce

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BMW's future arrives in the iX3: Faster, smarter and sharper to drive

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Best cars to buy in 2026: Company cars and executive rides

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Will charging my EV ever match the convenience of fuelling up with petrol or diesel?

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