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Up to a month in jail: nearly 500 held pre-deportation since O'Callaghan took over

IHREC has raised concerns about an overreliance on prisons and a lack of independent oversight on immigration-linked detentions.

Dublin

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Overturned

Man who won appeal overturning Mayo data centre hopes it 'represents change in thinking'

SeriesNobody Needs This

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AnalysisBad Sport

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The Daily Poll

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After Dark

There's something for everyone tonight as the island celebrates Culture Night

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SeriesNobody Needs This

Have concert ticket sales completely lost the run of themselves?

A series where Emer McLysaght saves us from chasing every trend and instead points us to things worthy of our time (and money).

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Must ReadImmigration

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Yesterday

17th September 2026

Overturned

Man who won appeal overturning Mayo data centre hopes it 'represents change in thinking'

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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE

Edwardian elegance meets modern luxury at this striking Killiney home

BEST OF THE BOX

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Review: Is the new season of Slow Horses worth watching?

What you need to know about Sharon Horgan's new series, Youth

Quiz: How much do you know about Gary Oldman?

Feisty cross-channel football fixtures, and cycling's World Road Championships

Poll: What did you make of The Paper season 2?

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Manchester

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From The 42Deise Legend

'I probably didn't look after my body': Waterford hurler Austin Gleeson retires from inter-county

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AnalysisBad Sport

Everyone is talking about this ad, so does 'outrage marketing' work?

Sydney Sweeney and Novig have grabbed attention – but marketing insiders warn that doesn’t mean the brand has necessarily scored a long-term win.

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royal warning

Britain's King Charles warns Nvidia and OpenAI bosses of 'existential dangers' posed by tech

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SeriesYour Thoughts

Letters to the Editor on... energy bills, Michael O'Leary and Trump (of course)

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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

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Oil Spill

Mitigation measures put in place to contain oil leak at Tolka Estuary in Dublin

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Dublin city centre

Road closures on Friday and Saturday for EU presidency event with high-profile guests

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Wexford

Six people discovered inside lorry trailer at Rosslare Europort

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VOICES

Voices at The Journal

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Hyrox lady gets the runs

When nature calls, you really need to listen

Dr Catherine Conlon

Suicide in Ireland

Doctors can’t predict suicide, but we can try to prevent it

Dr Stephen McWilliams

Sulky racing

The real trauma suffered by these horses

Suzi Walsh

My ADHD diagnosis

Ten ADHD traits that took me by surprise after diagnosis

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extradition warrant

PSNI arrest man wanted in relation to rape and false imprisonment in Co Galway

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Operation Fianna

Military group declares 'blatant exploitation' of personnel in operation to protect EU presidency

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protected disclousure

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DRIVING TEST READY

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Seriespolitics by numbers

A million people can now vote in Seanad elections, but they're not signing up

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It's back

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Must ReadFáilte

New Irish citizens elated at ceremonies, but sympathetic for friends facing stricter rules

One new citizen said she cried when the Irish anthem was played during the ceremony.

The ceremonies are happening against the backdrop of new, stricter rules that will apply to future applications.

Minister for State Colm Brophy has said new rules are expected to come into effect around the end of this year.

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Evening Wrap

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Swedish election

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investigates

Recent investigations from our team shining a light on how Ireland works

Foster Care

Tusla can't say how many foster carers were removed due to complaints or allegations

Licence Applications

Who's behind the seaweed harvesting applications covering over 14,000 hectares of Ireland's coastline?

Seaweed Harvesting

Maritime regulator investigating multiple claims of illegal seaweed harvesting in protected areas

New Drugs

'An arms race': the evolving new synthetic drugs that need fresh methods to detect them

Illegal Wildfires

Ireland has one of Europe’s highest rates of wildfire overlap with protected nature sites

Water Use

Data centres used almost one billion litres of water last year, but another industry used far more

Courts

Son of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch must reveal 'income and assets' after applying for free legal aid

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Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision: RTÉ won't compete in or broadcast next year's contest in Bulgaria

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Price to pay

Paid parking at Blanchardstown Shopping Centre gets green light despite local opposition

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trial of the facts

Eleanor Donaldson to appeal verdict that she aided and abetted husband's abuse

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Fuel Prices

Pressure mounts on government as prices at the pumps exceed €2 per litre for petrol and diesel

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From The 42squad announcement

Ireland boss spoke to each player about facing Israel in upcoming Nations League fixtures

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Dublin

Man arrested in connection with assault on TD Michael Healy-Rae while in his car in Dublin

Healy-Rae was assaulted by a lone male while he was stopped in traffic on his way home from Dáil Éireann yesterday afternoon.

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OpinionHow I Spend My Money

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ExclusiveAir defence

Government signs order to buy French military radar systems for up to half a billion euro

Sources said there will be five deployable Thales long-range radar systems and also be ground based air defence systems provided by MBDA.

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Royal Row

Buckingham Palace hits back at claims King Charles said Diana would be forgotten 'soon enough'

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