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fuel protests

Opinion: The protests aren't just about fuel, they're a revolt against a hollow state

Sinéad O'Sullivan

Updated 2 mins ago

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FactCheck

Debunked: Micheál Martin was not attending his daughter’s wedding while protesters faced off with Gardaí

21 mins ago

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RIP

'An iconic Irish voice': Tributes paid to Clannad lead singer Moya Brennan after her death

Updated 40 mins ago

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fuel protests

Taoiseach 'looking forward to debate' as Government faces no-confidence vote over protests

The Government will table a counter vote of confidence in response to the Sinn Féin motion.

Updated 55 mins ago

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Moya Brennan dies aged 73, Government faces no confidence motion and Lebanon-Israel peace talks due to take place today

Updated 3 hrs ago

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Dungarvan

Arrest made after man in his 70s dies following assault at property in Co Waterford

3 hrs ago

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Online banking

Revolut rival Monzo officially launches in Ireland

3 hrs ago

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Guth a linne

Máire Ní Bhraonáin, comhbhunaitheoir an mórbhanna Gaeltachta, Clannad, ar shlí na fírinne

Updated 3 hrs ago

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Ouch

Why is Irish electricity so expensive? Economists have crunched the numbers

5 hrs ago

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The Morning Lead

Nurses travelling to work in groups to avoid racist abuse

There were 183 reported incidents in the past five years.

Noel Baker

11 hrs ago

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Yesterday

13th April 2026

Road Traffic Act

Two tractor drivers arrested on the M1 Motorway in Co Louth

13 hrs ago

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Cycling

Dublin City Council backs plan to phase out trucks with high blind spots from city streets

13 hrs ago

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co antrim

Motorcyclist dies after collision with car in Ballymena

13 hrs ago

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Courts

Man who overpowered and sexually assaulted teenage girl in alleyway jailed for six years

13 hrs ago

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Green Line

Luas Finglas extension back on track after Manhattan Peanuts legal challenge resolved

14 hrs ago

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C130 Hercules

Man charged with criminal damage of US military plane at Shannon Airport denied bail

14 hrs ago

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good evening

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

14 hrs ago

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trade agreement

Petition to suspend trade between EU and Israel reaches almost one million signatures

15 hrs ago

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Walking for neutrality

At 91 years of age, with 220 km on the road, activist Lelia Doolan walks for Irish neutrality

15 hrs ago

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Siúlóid na Neodrachta

'Ardú croí an tacaíocht d'ár neodracht atá léirithe ar mo shiúl ó Aerfort na Sionainne go BÁC'

15 hrs ago

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Courts

'Extraordinary' that TD did not mention child victim in reference for convicted ex-adviser, judge says

15 hrs ago

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Courts

Convicted child rapist found in company of three boys jailed for two and a half years

16 hrs ago

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scarlett faulkner

Limerick woman Scarlett Faulkner dies in hospital three weeks after roadside attack

The young woman was on life-support after an attack on the side of a road outside the village of Birdhill, Co Tipperary, on 21 March.

Updated 16 hrs ago

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Cork

Man (20s) charged with several road traffic offences after being arrested at Whitegate

16 hrs ago

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Backlash

Taoiseach under fire over fuel protest handling in marathon four-hour long Fianna Fáil meeting

The Taoiseach was told at parliamentary party meeting today that he can come across as ‘narky’ and it doesn’t go down well with the public.

Christina Finn

17 hrs ago

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Threats

Commissioner 'appalled' as gardaí who policed protests are doxxed and threatened online

18 hrs ago

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Strikes

SIPTU members of the National Ambulance Service to strike in May

18 hrs ago

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Back To School

All major roads are largely clear this evening, with full Dublin Bus and Luas services restored

It follows six days of protests on Irish roads and blockades of fuel terminals and the country’s only oil refinery in Co Cork.

Updated 18 hrs ago

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Courts

Man thrown into Luas tracks, strangled and hit with glass bottle during robbery, court hears

18 hrs ago

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Decision time

Some pro-government Independent TDs still mulling over confidence vote decision

18 hrs ago

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

Updated 18 hrs ago

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change of tune

Radio 1 changed the music for all of its shows (and it's pushing us all closer to the brink)

18 hrs ago

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Freedom of the Press

Minister's comments about coverage of protests criticised as 'sinister and deeply disturbing'

Patrick O’Donovan has suggested that media coverage last week was biased in favour of the protesters.

18 hrs ago

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strait of hormuz

The Pontiff vs the President: Trump, Pope Leo and the Catholic contradiction

Bobby McDonagh

Updated 19 hrs ago

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Babies

Newborn heel prick tests expanded to include 'life-changing' spinal muscular atrophy screening

19 hrs ago

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future of farming?

The Taoiseach is a fan of electric tractors - but it seems they’re a ‘good bit off’ for Ireland

20 hrs ago

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Dublin

Detective Garda charged with facilitating a 'serious offence' by an organised crime gang

21 hrs ago

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Dóchas Centre

Martina and Ammi Burke released from prison after being jailed for contempt of court

22 hrs ago

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fuel protests

'National strike' fails to materialise despite calls from far-right groups and some protesters

13 Apr

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