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Friday 10 July 2026 Dublin: 18°C
The Morning Lead
'He's from India': Man allegedly attacked by group of teens after they asked where he was from
“If I had said some other country, then I probably would have been safe.”
moygashel
Loyalist bonfire set alight early as PSNI began operation to remove replica mosque
hot spell
Heat warning in place for 12 counties from today as temperatures set to climb towards 30 degrees
Nobody Needs This
Whatever happened to having a think? The rise of AI veganism
Les Bleus
Mbappé and Dembélé fire France to quarter-final win over Morocco
Today's news
The Daily Poll
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Almeria
Tourists thought to be among at least 11 killed in southern Spain wildfire
Updated 21 mins ago
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Loyalist bonfire with replica mosque lit ahead of removal, at least 12 killed in Spain wildfire and the Bayeux Tapestry crosses the English Channel.
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hot spell
Heat warning in place for 12 counties from today as temperatures set to climb towards 30 degrees
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norman people
The Bayeux Tapestry has crossed the English Channel for the first time in 900 years
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Review: Is Netflix's new Little House on the Prairie remake worth watching?
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Quiz: How much do you know about Ariana Grande?
All-Ireland semis, Wimbledon finals, and England v Erling Haaland and Norway
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Poll: What did you make of the new series Elle?
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moygashel
Loyalist bonfire set alight early as PSNI began operation to remove replica mosque
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Sensational
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France make light work of Morocco in a manner which suggests hardship is not a necessity for World Cup success.
The 42
reports from Boston Stadium
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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE
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energy security
Imported fossil fuels still dominate Ireland's energy system, SEAI says
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Heel Prick Test
MEP calls for Ireland to increase testing done on newborn babies for rare conditions
3 hrs ago
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Nobody Needs This
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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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The Morning Lead
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Les Bleus
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Middle East
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Social Media
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investigates

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Speeding
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Nursing Homes
Older people are fighting to stay out of nursing homes as legal costs soar
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Triathlon Tragedy
The fallout from Youghal Ironman: An unpublished report, €500k in legal fees and a bitter dispute
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Nursing Home Evictions
28 days later: Fears over people being ‘evicted’ from nursing homes
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Fire Safety
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New Bill
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good evening
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Your Thoughts
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moygashel
Man arrested in relation to replica mosque placed on loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone
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health led approach
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politics by numbers
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trees trees trees
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national disgrace
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VOICES

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Stars and Swipes
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Feeder's Digest
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Patrick Hanlon
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The Yanks and the Irish passports
Our passport isn't just a handy life hack to skip airport queues
Lise Hand
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Wildfires on the rise
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Pádraic Fogarty
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edibles
Gardaí raid five businesses and two homes, seizing cannabis jellies and 'reefer' cigarettes
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off the rails
All the extra trains organised for the All-Ireland semi-finals this weekend have sold out
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Hospitalised
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back into the groove
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Jim O'Callaghan
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the big shorts
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Sex Offences
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Budapest
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public accounts commitee
Kevin Bakhurst says RTÉ will need more government support as he defends spending
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Dundrum
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Building Safety
New York officials are worried this 37-storey skyscraper could partially collapse
The building was evacuated due to buckled columns, cracks and sagging floors.
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an ecumenical matter
A group of church leaders told the Taoiseach to use the EU presidency to speed up delivery
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RIP
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