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Woman seriously injured in XL Bully dog attack

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New nationwide train timetables come into effect from Sunday

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The seldom-seen Dee Forbes continues to influence RTÉ

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Respect for democracy

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New data centres must generate and supply electricity to wider market, regulator rules

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Mark Moriarty's turkey-free Christmas dinner: Special beef and bacon dishes to serve on the big day

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RDS Visual Art Awards 2025: A showcase for 10 impressive new creative voices

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'Badly done, Emma!' Jane Austen needed only a picnic to torment her readers

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Trump says Thailand and Cambodia agree to end fighting

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EU bypasses Orban veto on plan to fund Ukraine loan using frozen Russian assets

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Why is Latin America shifting hard right?

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Gardaí identify suspected prime mover in death of toddler found buried near Donabate, Co Dublin

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Gardaí appeal for witnesses of robbery of cash in transit vehicle in Lucan

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Case involving boy who hurt knee in south Dublin playground settled for €62,000

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Enoch Burke fails in effort to temporarily halt disciplinary hearing

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Man shot in face by neighbour in laneway dispute awarded €128,000

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Man who died while scuba diving had heart attack, inquest finds

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Donohoe vetoed proposal to borrow €100m for military equipment under EU plan

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Move to avail of €100m EU loan for defence spending was blocked by Department of Finance

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Including services in Occupied Territories Bill could 'damage' Ireland more than Israel, says Taoiseach

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New rules around medication dispensing delayed after political backlash

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Former Children's Health Ireland chief takes up new HSE regional job on same salary of €184,000

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Flu jab uptake among HSE healthcare workers 'dismal' with only 29% vaccinated

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Dr Tony Holohan claims public health ignored as Minister welcomes nitrates derogation

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Bridging finance is back on the table for Ireland's homebuyers

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Glenveagh set to lodge plans to build 1,350 new homes in major north Dublin scheme

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How far property prices have risen in nine Dublin areas since the crash

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Have Irish property prices reached their peak? Five experts give their take

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Knives Out director Rian Johnson: 'Daniel Craig never requires encouragement to go big'

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The story of Donore Harriers: Kings of cross-country, lords of the track

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Sophie Anderton: Moving from London to Ireland is 'the best thing that ever happened to me'

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'It's surreal': US sanctions lock International Criminal Court judge out of daily life

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The Movie Quiz: Who is not in Saving Private Ryan?

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Two Wine Buff bottles suitable for Christmas dinner

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Apartments are only affordable for the highest earners despite State efforts. Why?

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John Wilson picks the best wines for Christmas Day from all the main retailers

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Mark Moriarty's Christmas recipe for charred côte de boeuf with home-made peppercorn and brandy sauce

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Friends of the Elderly celebrates 45 years at Dublin Christmas party

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My mother dragged me under protest aged 10 to see Seamus Heaney read, but the impact stayed

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When the plane's wheels screech down on the Dublin tarmac, I exhale a deep sigh of relief

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

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This 'Irish Whale' has been spotted off Donegal and the coast of North America

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Ireland's natural habitats decline further with 90% officially in poor condition

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Bigger childcare subsidies available to more families under plan to increase income limits

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

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Where CAO points are likely to settle in 2026

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Will Australia's social media ban for children come to Ireland?

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Podcast – 4 stories in 11 minutes: Daniel Aruebose inquiry upgraded to homicide, and more

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Rugby's stylistic direction of travel - is it for the best?

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The Book Club's best reads to leave under the tree this Christmas

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It's time to ban the toxic teen popularity counter

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Stay-at-home young people are angry over housing but at least they're happier than Italians

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Queues start from before 4am for Christmas food vouchers

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'Sometimes people feel Dublin Bus is letting them down, but they don't realise the real reason'

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Hundreds rally in Dublin to demand amnesty for 1,500 asylum seekers

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

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Romans left us lessons in long-lasting, low-carbon construction

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

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Switching to EVs can reduce emissions for Irish businesses without breaking the bank

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Ford to partner with Renault to build EVs for European market

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