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Monday 19 May 2025 Dublin: 12°C
British travellers holders may soon make a return to the EU-only line in passport control
Man (40s) dies following three-vehicle collision in Galway yesterday
Smoke from major fire in Wexford seen from town nearly 10km away
Do you go to the cinema?
Pro-EU centrist wins tense Romania presidential vote rerun
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The big difference between Keir and Jim on immigration
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SPOTLIGHT
Gaza
Israeli plans to step up attacks have been labelled a ‘dangerous escalation’ of the conflict
escalation
Netanyahu says Israeli army will enter Gaza with ‘full force’ in coming days
famine
Gaza at critical risk of famine, with one in five facing starvation
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Why are pro-Palestine groups calling for Ireland to prevent the sale of ‘war bonds’?
‘What Israel has done in Gaza is barbaric – I’ll never support it’
Ria Czerniak-LeBov
Pope holds private audience with US vice president JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio
The Vatican said there was an ‘exchange of views on some current international issues, calling for respect for humanitarian law and international law’.
Thunderstorms and spot flooding possible today as sunny spell comes to abrupt end
Plans at 'advanced stage' for all-electric ferry service linking 17 locations across Cork harbour
The government has a plan to stop kids skipping school
Guinness maker Diageo expects US tariffs to cost the company around €133m a year
Barack Obama says Joe Biden will face cancer diagnosis with ‘resolve and grace’
94% of Irish people trust elections, while work and holidays are the main reasons for not voting
Gary Lineker leaving BBC next week instead of next year after Zionism video 'mistake'
Man (50s) remains in custody on suspicion of the murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine
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Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
‘What Israel has done in Gaza is barbaric – I’ll never support it’
Ria Czerniak-LeBov
We will know fairly quickly if this new pope is a reformer or not
Tony Flannery
Trans lives aren’t black and white, our conversations about them shouldn’t be either
Carol Ballantine
It’s high time we talked about Ketamine
Dr Chris Luke
Three men arrested after burgling and assaulting elderly woman in her home
​Man detained in Co Down after numerous videos circulate of firearms incident in Bangor
Videos have been circulating of the incident on social media.
Opinion: Starmer is delivering the conservative agenda that Tories can only dream of
Peter Flanagan
Trump to hold phone call with Putin today to discuss Ukraine ceasefire
Rental prices rising at near 20-year high as Limerick rents shoot up towards Dublin levels
Nationally, rents rose by 7.3% on average, judging by listed rental prices compared to the previous year.
There's been a surge in the number of gardaí leaving within five years of joining up
TD Peadar Toíbín said a lot will hinge on who is hired to be the next Garda Commissioner.
World number one Scheffler wins golf season's second Major at PGA Championship
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Gary Gannon: Fear is what drives immigration protests in neglected communities, not hatred
Gary Gannon
Quiz: How well do you know these songs about summer?
Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer
The former US president is reviewing his treatment options after the diagnosis.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Money Diaries: A tech company director on €60K living in Co Wexford
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FBI identifies California bomb suspect as 'nihilistic' 25-year-old
Poland, Portugal and Romania go to the polls in tightly contested elections
Limerick hammer Cork in statement Munster hurling championship win
Man (50s) arrested on suspicion of the murder of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine
The man is being detained at a Garda Station in the Kerry Division.
Tipperary seal their All-Ireland hurling place with late blitz against Waterford
Chelsea beat Manchester United in FA Cup final to seal domestic treble
Co Kerry community ‘want answers’ over fate of farmer Michael Gaine
Migration Minister says he is unaware of reported plans to purchase Dublin's Citywest Hotel
Pope Leo XIV receives papal ring during inauguration and has private audience with Zelenskyy
Man in his 20s seriously injured following early morning collision in Co Kerry
Minister of State Robert Troy ‘unaware’ ministers have been briefing Michael Lowry’s grouping
Israel says open to deal with Gaza as territory's rescuers say 50 killed in Israeli strikes