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July
July 2025
cash or card
Here’s how much money tourists spent in Ireland last month (and what they spent it on)
31 Jul
20.3k
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
31 Jul
2.4k
Back to nature
The government is starting a big conversation about nature restoration in Ireland
31 Jul
7.4k
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Fighting Addiction
Number of people seeking help to cut alcohol use is at its highest in over a decade
31 Jul
5.5k
Gaza
Canada becomes the latest country to pledge to recognise State of Palestine
30 Jul
13.0k
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
30 Jul
4.0k
Drill Baby Drill
Fracked gas could enter Ireland's energy supplies in new deal
30 Jul
12.0k
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Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about Ozzy Osbourne?
26 Jul
19.1k
27
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
25 Jul
3.1k
taxi rank
Uber will give women in US a choice to only travel with other women - but no plans to do it in Ireland
25 Jul
9.0k
77
back to the office
Unions push back on AIB's plan to roll back hybrid working freedoms for staff
25 Jul
22.2k
61
That's a Lot of 15 Cents
We've collectively recycled 1.6 billion bottles and cans via Deposit Return Scheme since last year
25 Jul
14.1k
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The Morning Lead
Mortgages have hit levels not seen since right before the crash
During the first half of 2025, the average mortgage value hit a record high of €329,444.
25 Jul
54.7k
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15 Jul
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8 Jul
it's a walk in the park
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24 Jul
18.2k
18
International Court of Justice
Countries causing climate crisis could be ordered to pay reparations to victims
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23 Jul
7.3k
status orange warning
Heavy rain brings flooding and 'very difficult' road conditions to parts of Leinster and Ulster
A number of rain warnings lapsed at 2pm this afternoon.
Updated 21 Jul
32.3k
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Weather
Dublin has gotten nearly as much rain since yesterday as the average for an entire July
21 Jul
21.9k
27
Wicklow
Five men arrested after alleged assault injuring man, 30s, in Arklow
10 Jul
12.3k
Francesca Albanese
UN expert on Palestine says US sanctions against her are 'calculated to weaken my mission'
Updated 10 Jul
11.9k
kneecap
Kneecap complain of 'political policing' after this gig ad was blocked on London Tube
10 Jul
8.6k
HERMES
The original Birkin bag has just sold for over €8m at an auction in Paris
10 Jul
17.0k
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
10 Jul
2.5k
4
Hit-and-Run
Young boy who was riding a scooter dies after hit-and-run by car driver in Co Down
9 Jul
10.6k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
9 Jul
2.5k
Logging Out
CEO of X Linda Yaccarino steps down after two eventful years as head of Musk's platform
9 Jul
9.0k
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feelin hot hot hot
Drought declared in several counties with temperatures expected to reach up to 28C this week
Updated 9 Jul
24.9k
56
Baking Hot
'Exceptional heatwave' made this June the hottest ever for western Europe
9 Jul
3.9k
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
8 Jul
4.5k
right to be forgotten
New laws will stop insurers using a person's medical history against them if they've had cancer
8 Jul
9.5k
9
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
7 Jul
2.6k
IEDs
Man arrested after multiple attempted explosive devices placed in locations around country
7 Jul
28.3k
carbon credits
European Commission plans to allow countries to buy their way out of missing climate targets
2 Jul
4.8k
death of brother kevin
'17 years I knew him': Shock and sadness in queue for daily lunch service at Capuchin centre
2 Jul
9.8k
Drinking Water
Progress on removing lead from drinking water pipes 'far too slow', watchdog warns
Updated 2 Jul
5.4k
27
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
1 Jul
2.5k
Meath
Twelve years after it was first rejected, the Slane bypass has been given planning permission
1 Jul
11.9k
21
Housing
Companies and organisations bought up nearly 13,000 houses and apartments last year
1 Jul
17.0k
65
June
June 2025
dublin pride
From less than a dozen marchers to tens of thousands: A history of Dublin Pride
The celebration of Pride in Ireland today has its roots in the boots-on-the-ground activism of the 1970s and 1980s.
28 Jun
12.3k
Stories from Budapest
With fear and courage, Hungarians are refusing to let their government beat them down
Hungary’s government is trying to chip away at LGBTQ+ rights and democracy. Its people are pushing back.
Lauren Boland
Lauren Boland reports from Budapest
28 Jun
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27 Jun
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26 Jun
Banned Pride
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Lauren Boland
Lauren Boland reports from Budapest
27 Jun
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26 Jun
Budapest mayor threatened with imprisonment as he defies police to host Pride parade
26 Jun
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