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'I want a revolution': Iranians in Ireland fear for their families during communications blackout
“Almost all potential leaders inside the country are already imprisoned, silenced or killed,” Zahra said.
Taoiseach condemns 'repression' in Iran as Trump says US considering 'very strong options'
DAA agrees to pause investigation into suspended boss Kenny Jacobs pending High Court hearing
'A real honour, I love what I do': Jessie Buckley wins Golden Globe to continue her awards run
Young woman was strangled to death after coming to Ireland for 'better life', court hears
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Young woman was strangled to death after coming to Ireland for 'better life', court hears
This beautiful home is a lesson in colour, pattern and texture
Greenland says it will reject a US takeover 'under any circumstance' as Trump maintains threat
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An Irish win, jokes at Leo DiCaprio's expense: The big moments from last night's Golden Globes
'I want a revolution': Iranians in Ireland fear for their families during communications blackout
“Almost all potential leaders inside the country are already imprisoned, silenced or killed,” Zahra said.
Is í an teanga a nascann sinn - An Ghaeltacht ag ceiliúradh bua stairiúil ag Páirc an Chrócaigh
Garda sent for trial after delivery man suffered severed leg on the M50
PSNI to publish mugshots of people convicted of crime
DAA agrees to pause investigation into suspended boss Kenny Jacobs pending High Court hearing
China just lifted their ban on Irish beef following Micheál Martin's visit
Gardaí investigate botched attack at Dublin pub as regulars scare off alleged gunman
Taoiseach condemns 'repression' in Iran as Trump says US considering 'very strong options'
Trump said his administration was in talks to set up a meeting with Tehran.
Man pleads guilty to knife attack on garda and arson at Conor McGregor's pub
Clive Rowen, Irish skateboarding pioneer who founded the country’s first skate shop, has died
UK media watchdog investigating X over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
'She ate that': Maura Higgins turns heads at Golden Globes with old Hollywood look
An Post to raise stamp prices from February
Will you watch the Golden Globes tonight?
Simon Harris to meet California governor Gavin Newsom during US visit
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From Hamnet to KPop Demon Hunters, the full winners from last night's Golden Globes
'A real honour, I love what I do': Jessie Buckley wins Golden Globe to continue her awards run
President Catherine Connolly said it was a fantastic recognition of the actor’s “outstanding work”.
Need a cash boost for the new year? Here’s how you can get some by claiming your tax back
January is an especially good time to claim money back from Revenue because the last tax year has just ended.
Taxpayers are entitled to claim money back for the previous four years - which includes various day-to-day expenses they've had in that time.
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First celebrity contestant eliminated in week two of Dancing With The Stars
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If you think Irish people are obsessed with weather, imagine life as TG4 weather presenter
Wind warnings to remain in place for coastal counties this evening
Man United's hopes of silverware ended with Cup defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford
Three arrested as gardaí seize drugs and two weapons in Co Kerry
More than 500 killed in crackdown on Iran protests, says human rights agency
The death toll in the crackdown on nationwide protests in Iran has spiked to at least 538 people, activists said.
Videos posted to social media showed large crowds taking to the streets in new protests in several Iranian cities.
Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran would hit back if the US launched military action.
Israel has said it supports the Iranian people's "struggle for freedom".
Some crèches may not be able to open tomorrow after missing registration deadline