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September 2026
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'It's going to happen eventually': Trump says he'd 'love to see' a unified Ireland
AnalysisMoney Money Money
How much could you get back in your pocket with the potential new income tax cut?
ColumnMotoring
Why every second import you meet these days seems to have come from Tokyo, not Tottenham
AnalysisIntegration
The Minister for Sport should talk to the GAA in a language they're fluent in. Money.
The GAA had four years of talking with the Camogie Association and LGFA about integration. It all but walked away on Monday.
Must ReadIncoming
Where is Trump going and what roads will be closed? All the essential info about the visit
The two-day visit has been declared an “extraordinary event” by the gardaí.
Must ReadNOt plane sailing
Trump's Qatari-donated Air Force One is coming to Dublin, it's had a ropey start to its service
From ethical to security concerns, it hasn’t been plain flying.
Must ReadBudget 2027
Here's what we learned about the budget at the coalition think-ins this week
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael ministers were dropping budget hints all over the place this week.
Israel
Government's Occupied Territories Bill to commence on Tuesday - two days after Trump flies home
Blackrock Villas, Cork
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Millers Glen Apartments, Swords
From €300,000
Cornamaddy Court, Athlone
From €365,000
Bennetstown, Dunboyne
From €410,000
Folkstown Park, Balbriggan
From €430,000
The Furrows, Ratoath
From €440,000
Millers Glen, Swords
From €450,000
Balmoston, Donabate
From €500,000
Furzefield, Swords
From €535,000
Mary Travers
President Connolly meets with sister of Troubles victim who criticised photo with IRA member
Analysisa taxing question
Would cutting capital gains tax boost the economy or just make rich people richer?
Backlash
O'Leary refuses to apologise for ‘high-fare rapists’ comment and denies trivialising 'heinous crime'
Deerfield Residence
Irish ministers to attend private event welcoming Trump to Ireland at US ambassador's residence
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Gardaí warn of rolling closures on M50 and air passengers told to 'allow extra time for journeys'
A range of security measures are in place for the visit, which An Garda Síochána have declared an “extraordinary event” due to the scale of the policing operation.
Data Centres
Energy minister says data centres are to Ireland what car factories are to Germany
Energy Minister Darragh O’Brien says he doesn’t want to bring the shutters down on data centres.
AnalysisThe Morning Lead
The Taoiseach is quibbling with how child poverty is measured - here's the exact incomes involved
The poverty line is an internationally recognised standard.
Ambulance Service
Minister says female paramedics 'let down' by ambulance service after Prime Time report
Budget 2027
Harris says 'hundreds of euros' in income tax cuts will make a real difference to families
The Tánaiste says he believes this year’s budget can make a significant impact cumulatively on the life of a middle-income earner.
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Jim O'Callaghan compared to Trump and Nigel Farage over his citizenship rule changes
Must Readcairn homes
'Are we not allowed visitors?': Residents protest strict new clamping regime in Dublin estate
There have been calls for the government to conduct a national review of residential parking rules.
COMMERCIAL RATES
Law may be changed to stop some ECCE childcare providers facing sky-high rates bills
Column9/11 25 years
Stars and Stripes: 'The towers suddenly came into view, only the bottom halves were visible'
social media ban
Most children (and nearly half of parents) favour online safety education over bans
Must ReadShannon Airport
Investigation ongoing after bomb squad responds to package sent to US Customs at Shannon
The Defence Forces’ bomb disposal squad attended the scene at the airport after the package was reported as suspicious.
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