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Donegal woman gets her birthday wish as she turns 100 - a visit from Daniel O'Donnell
US denies visas to ex-EU commissioner, accusing him of seeking to censor social media platforms
CEO of Dublin and Cork Airports to ‘take some time out of the business’
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The Candies: Our political awards for 2025
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What’s your favourite Christmas song?
Cork City begin search for new manager as Ger Nash resigns
Deal to clear way for Metrolink will see ten Ranelagh houses being bought by TII
Taoiseach says calls to quit nothing new as he hits out at 'bile' in 'anonymous commentary'
The Fianna Fáil leader says he’s a “policy nerd” who sees a bright future for his party.
Here's every film on RTÉ, TG4 and Virgin Media today, tomorrow and St Stephen's Day
Man (20s) killed in overnight collision involving car and lorry in Co Limerick
Parenting: I swore I'd never embarrass my kids, but sometimes it's hard to hold back
Margaret Lynch
Do you want to track Santa's trip around the world tonight? Here's how you can
Irish watchdog calls for EU reform to allow fans return tickets bought under pressure
If the EU takes the Irish regulator’s advice, it would add a new consumer protection when buying on Ticketmaster.
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23rd December 2025
Dry and bright (but chilly) weather forecast ahead of Christmas dips
Arsenal into League Cup semi-final after 8-7 penalty shootout win over Crystal Palace
Visitation for man who died in Cork crash hears of 'phenomenal' outpouring of love since his death
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Judicial review proceedings against Metrolink line for Dublin have been withdrawn
Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien said ‘we’re now full steam ahead to tender and deliver this transformative project’.
Ukraine's Dancing With The Stars returns for one special episode
No further action to be taken into Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set, local police say
Italy fines Ryanair over €255 million for abuse of dominant position
Almost 400 new speed camera safety zones will become operational from New Year’s Day
Planning permission granted for close to 1,000 homes on site of former Central Mental Hospital
Fact Check: Did a narrow vote in the Dáil almost open the door to abortion ‘up until birth’?
Caredoc workers to vote on union proposals as planned strikes suspended
Two people - both in their 80s - have died following separate crashes earlier this month
Dogs, horses and goats among 112,000 animals used in Irish lab experiments last year
Cavan family syndicate collect 'surreal' €17 million EuroMillions jackpot
'Tadhg and Mary should be looking forward to Christmas': Gardaí issue fresh appeal over Edenderry attack
Cocaine valued €3.75 million found inside exhaust system of car stopped at Rosslare port
Garda investigation launched after body of woman found in Clonmel
President Connolly's personal account wasn't suspended by X, but an imposter has been
Do you prefer using wrapping paper or gift bags?
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Can Cullen Killen’s red card be overturned? And the best and worst moments of 2025
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue tell Ronan Early about their standout memories of the year, and discuss the chances of a successful appeal for Loughrea’s Cullen Killen.
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Woman (20s) arrested in connection with death of Daniel Aruebose released without charge
Pill version of weight-loss drug Wegovy gets approval from US regulators
Nature: What has holly got to do with Christmas?
Jack Morley