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# sounds of ireland

12 Sounds of Ireland That Will Remind You of Home

Music to our ears.

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Nov 19th 2016, 9:30 AM

# the checklist

Buying your first home: Tips to keep you sane through the process

This checklist will save you a lot of hassle and stress.

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Nov 14th 2016, 11:00 AM

# sponsored by GNI

6 simple ways to make your home feel warm and welcoming

Welcome to the world of hygge.

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Oct 20th 2016, 5:07 PM

# Change generation

Essential home kit you should invest in when you're a grown-up

At some stage, the people who are happy to drink wine from a mug disappear from your life…

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Oct 19th 2016, 12:03 PM

# Germany

Police investigate after man "held in isolation" at parents home for 30 years

The man has been taken to a psychiatric hospital and German police are investigating whether his parents did anything wrong.

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Oct 5th 2016, 7:55 PM

# Court

Dubliners keep their house after Judge throws out vulture fund's repossession case

The two people at the centre of the case smiled as they left court this afternoon.

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Oct 4th 2016, 4:25 PM

# sponsored by kbc

7 Instagram accounts you need to follow for home decor inspiration

They might not help your budget – but your home will look amazing.

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Sep 28th 2016, 1:02 PM

# stand clear

16 experiences every Bus Eireann passenger will relate to

Home for the weekend.

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Jul 10th 2016, 9:30 PM

# Homecoming

Photos: Boys in Green arrive home to a hero's welcome

Over a million people tuned in to see Ireland bow out of Euro 2016 in the quarter final.

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Jun 27th 2016, 8:02 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you expect to buy your own home?

The average age of first-time home buyers is now 34.

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Jun 7th 2016, 10:11 AM

# Housing Crisis

Most evictions in Ireland are from rented homes - and we don't pay enough attention to them

There are few records kept on illegal evictions across the European Union, despite the high levels in some countries.

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May 19th 2016, 9:45 PM

# lifelong partner

Forget taking over your phone, Google wants to take over your home and life

You’re going to be hearing more about Google Assistant over time.

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May 18th 2016, 8:16 PM

# Morgan's long journey

An elephant has set foot in war-torn Somalia for the first time in 20 years

The elephant’s journey suggests that the Kenya-Somalia border area is becoming less dangerous.

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Mar 10th 2016, 6:04 AM

# sex crime

Indian girl dies after being raped and set on fire

She sustained more than 90% burns in the horrific attack.

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Mar 9th 2016, 8:26 AM

# broken homes

Marriages are becoming the hidden victims of home repossession

Debt support charity Phoenix Project Ireland says 3 in 5 of their clients are women going through separation.

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Feb 2nd 2016, 3:39 PM

Voices

Ireland's crisis: I have never seen it so bad. These families are living under terrible stress

At least two families lost their home today – and the homeless crisis is deepening, writes Sr Stanislaus Kennedy.

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Dec 1st 2015, 5:15 PM

# tiny house

A family of three have made this tiny space their home

Inside the property has just 160 sq. ft. of floor space.

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Nov 1st 2015, 7:30 PM

# hidden away

There's a secret room built by a Star Trek superfan in this Texan house

Perfect for any trekkie with a million to burn.

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Oct 24th 2015, 5:00 PM

# 190

Andrew Trimble will become Ulster's most capped player when the Pro12 returns tonight

The winger will surpass Paddy Wallace’s mark of 189 appearances for his province.

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Oct 2nd 2015, 12:45 AM

# rodney the giant

This three-foot swamp rat found in a Tipperary river needs a new home

Got space for this chap?

33.0k

Sep 25th 2015, 1:29 PM

# Home

The final Irish survivor of the Berkeley tragedy has arrived home

Hannah Waters was the last of the Irish students injured in the tragedy to return home.

41.9k

Sep 22nd 2015, 11:05 PM

# midnight attack

Man taken from his house by masked gang and shot in leg

Two men have been arrested.

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Sep 17th 2015, 9:12 PM

# Home

'We are truly very humbled by your kindness': Berkeley victim Clodagh Cogley settling in back in Dublin

Clodagh’s family shared a photo of her on the Golden Gate Bridge and thanked everyone for their generosity.

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Aug 14th 2015, 3:07 PM

# Family Home

'Celine's law' proposals to prevent killers profiting don't go far enough, says family

A new report by the Law Reform Commission is aimed at closing a loophole highlighted by the Eamonn Lillis case.

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Jul 24th 2015, 10:56 PM

# a fresh start

Six young homeless people are moving into these formerly dilapidated flats

The building in Dublin city was transformed by the Peter McVerry Trust.

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Jul 21st 2015, 9:15 PM

# dream living

This incredible glass house will be built into a cliff above the Aegean sea

The living quarters are topped with a skylight that turns out to be, in fact, the swimming pool.

36.5k

Jul 12th 2015, 10:15 AM

# SUAF

What do you think of Munster's new home and alternate kits?

The southern province have updated their adidas gear.

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Jul 6th 2015, 11:20 AM

# new home

Ireland has given out citizenship to more people than anywhere else in the EU*

*Proportionally, that is.

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Jul 2nd 2015, 6:05 AM

# Housing

Former ghost estate turned into homes for people on housing list

The development in Dublin 13 was officially opened today.

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Jul 1st 2015, 9:54 PM

Voices

State bureaucracy is helping drive up rents, and it needs to stop

It takes a project an average of 79 weeks from the date of planning application till the first builders start clearing the first square foot of the site for construction.

Jun 27th 2015, 8:15 PM

# Áras Attracta

Six Áras Attracta staff have been charged with assault

One woman, aged in her 60s, faces a total of five charges.

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Jun 12th 2015, 1:54 PM

# Contamination

Replacing lead pipes could cost affected homeowners up to €5,000

The government has announced a grant scheme to help low-income families to replace their pipes.

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Jun 9th 2015, 3:37 PM

# mindless

"What a waste of your time" - Yes campaigner to person who doused his family's cars with acid

Riyadh Khalaf was a prominent campaigner for the Yes side in the lead up to the recent referendum.

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Jun 7th 2015, 7:00 PM

# lay my hat

Open Thread: What makes a place feel like home?

Is it security? People? Privacy?

8.4k

May 2nd 2015, 9:31 AM

Voices

Why can’t government ministers go cold turkey on home ownership?

The country, along with potential house buyers, is being held to ransom.

May 1st 2015, 8:00 AM

# Sally Gap

Wicklow gorse fires: 'We don't know if the house will be there when we get home'

Brendan Beirne’s family have been evacuated from their home four times in the last six weeks.

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Apr 28th 2015, 6:08 AM

# this house rocks

This incredible Arizona boulder home is like something out of Star Trek

Yours for $4.2 million.

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Apr 26th 2015, 5:33 PM

# rodrigo rato

Home of former IMF boss searched in new money-laundering probe

Rodrigo Rato has already been charged in two graft cases.

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Apr 17th 2015, 7:47 AM

# Des Res

This mill house has a great history - and a pretty amazing interior

Dromore Mill has wet rooms and a bootroom. Say no more.

5.3k

Apr 16th 2015, 5:58 PM

# Workforce

Open Thread: Is the cost of childcare preventing you from working?

More than 3,000 mothers are leaving the workforce annually due to the excessive costs of childcare.

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Apr 16th 2015, 11:00 AM