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What tax credit am I due for my solar panels and how do I claim it?

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The Wolfe Tones announce Dublin 2026 summer shows

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French prime minister wins crucial budget vote but at huge political cost

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Battles spread to new fronts along border between Cambodia and Thailand

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More than 24,400 employers have signed up for pensions autoenrolment scheme

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Tech firms would be 'foolhardy' to push back on online safety rules for children, Minister says

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Plan to verify people's ages online with Government ID a 'disproportionate response'

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Pensions enrolment scheme and childcare plan sum up challenges facing Coalition

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HSE offers €750 to victims of system-wide cyberattack

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Society has taught us to believe that the disabled person must follow the able-bodied

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Ultraprocessed foods: Do they affect gut health?

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'It used to be you sent in something small': Christmas presents for teachers in Ireland

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Lack of transparency in bidding system depressing Irish property sales, report finds

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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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'Over a million kids have come here': 30 years of The Ark children's cultural centre

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'There is great satisfaction in untangling the web of opposing versions of history'

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The disappearance of Trevor Deely, part 2: the search

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

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'Nobody had heard of Ireland, it was amazing. I had to explain it was beside England'

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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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What's better for the environment – a real or a fake Christmas tree?

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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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Where CAO points are likely to settle in 2026

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'I feel seen and heard': Special Olympian receives honorary doctorate in national first

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Apartment prices, Kenova report, Netflix, and Christmas presents for your child's teacher

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Munster fall as Leinster fail to impress in Europe

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Does Ireland's neutrality leave room for increased defence spending?

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Syria's disappeared: Leak of Assad torture photographs reveals fate of thousands

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Eurovision glitz is part of Israel's claim to be European – and that matters

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Navy officers couldn't open fire when drones passed within 500m of ship during Zelenskiy visit

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Ukrainian president Zelenskiy meets with President Connolly at Áras an Uachtaráin

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Jewish community to be invited to meet Dublin mayor, councillors over Herzog Park controversy

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

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Some disabled people are going to libraries to stay warm, protest hears

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Children with additional educational needs will not need assessment to access classes or schools

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Parents upset after school declined hall request for secular event on first Communion day

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

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

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

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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'

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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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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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