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August 2026
Road Safety
RSA quietly publishes advice on wrong-way motorway driving after first saying it had none
The organisation was contacted by the road safety minister this week over its lack of visibility in the wake of the M9 tragedy.
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Must ReadThe Morning Lead
'Let us study': Palestinian students 'heartbroken' over Irish government visa refusals
More than half of a group of 59 Palestinian students awarded scholarships were refused permission to enter the country.
Must ReadChild Safety
National review under way as Tusla reveals it had contact with three boys from M9 crash
Five boys aged in their teens died when the car they were travelling in drove into oncoming traffic on the motorway, causing a head-on collision.
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'I don't want my parents to bury another child': Friedreich’s Ataxia patients 'beg' HSE for drug
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Debunked: Dublin Bus hired from overseas due to a driver shortage, not DEI programmes
Must ReadCar Chase
Stolen car sped wrong way down Dublin roadway in early hours of this morning to evade gardaí
The incident happened between 3am and 4am this morning after the Toyota SUV was stolen in the Dublin suburb of Drumcondra.
blood sweat and tears
'We always got on fine until this': Healy-Raes (separately) discuss their feud in documentary
Must ReadNational Children's Hospital
National Children's Hospital hits 82% room completion as 4,674 rooms signed off
BAM Ireland says a further 690 rooms are fully completed and awaiting design team sign-off as the project enters the final stages of commissioning.
Road Safety
Minister contacts Road Safety Authority over its lack of visibility in aftermath of M9 collision
The minister of state is understood to have made it very clear that he is unhappy with the organisation.
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Belfast
Ann Travers ‘hopes’ President Connolly can broker meeting with woman convicted of sister’s killing
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Rosie O'Donnell regales audience with tales of Ireland as she stands in for Jimmy Kimmel
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Mary Travers
President Connolly to meet sister of Troubles victim who criticised photo with IRA gang member
Road Safety
What's the official advice for drivers if you meet a car speeding the wrong way towards you?
the human printer
Private flights with Trump, 'adoring letters' and a new political feud - who is Natalie Harp?
Natalie Harp has become a staple figure at the president’s side in his second term.
Must ReadWhat we Know
Black BMW drove wrong way down M9 up to three times before fatal 3am crash
Sources believe the masked group on board the car were looking for a chase by gardaí on patrol in the area.
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TDs call on pharma company to work with HSE to give access to life-changing drug Skyclarys
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