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2024
Man who repeatedly sexually assaulted teen babysitter has 5.5-year sentence reduced
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Tánaiste accuses Israel of ‘disinformation campaign’ against UNRWA as he pledges extra funding
Government needs to show benefit of allowing Israeli Ambassador to stay, says Social Democrats
Three people hospitalised after driver crashes into pedestrians and shops on Bray main street
Bakhurst seeks legal advice on revealing other RTÉ exit package payouts, assures minister O'Keeffe's €450K is correct amount
The Dáil heard accusations of other ‘golden handshakes’ at RTÉ this afternoon.
Sinn Féin's Pearse Doherty told the Dáil O'Keeffe's exit package was 'cooked up behind closed doors with no sign-off, no tax paid and no disclosure until yesterday'
Tánaiste says there must be full transparency around the payouts made to all RTÉ executives
Man jailed for attacking 79-year-old widower in his home with clawhammer
Dublin man with 'violent propensity' sentenced for attacking and robbing sex workers
Minister will amend law to close vulture fund legal loophole impacting mortgage-holders
Questions raised over decision to house asylum seekers at major Drogheda hotel
The leader of the world's largest contested region is in Dublin to ask President Higgins for help
An Bord Pleanála approves €180m 'build to rent' scheme by US property firm in Dublin
The story of €450k: What we know about Breda O'Keeffe's RTÉ exit package
John Lavery courtroom painting of Roger Casement trial expected to get around €30,000 at auction
Thousands forced to flee as Israeli forces shell and raid south Gaza's largest hospital
Sex offender fails in bid to overturn conviction for raping partner’s seven-year-old son
EU revises Irish economy forecast to reflect a much smaller growth in 2024
Air fryers, e-cigarettes and oat milk: Here's how the consumer 'basket of goods' has changed
Criminalising purchase of sex, such as in Ireland, increases risk of violence, says Council of Europe
WhatsApp to lower minimum age requirement across Europe from 16 to 13
Poll: How important is the Guinness two-part pour?
Two men charged over 'serious assault' in Tipperary town
Cork snooker prospect Aaron Hill earns praise from Ronnie after knocking out Mark Selby in Wales
JFK in 1960, Blair 1997, Obama 2008, Corbyn 2017: Youth vote is a starting gun for momentum
Kevin Cunningham
Here's how to register to vote (or update your information) ahead of next month's referendums
New law would compel members of Commissions of Investigation to appear before Oireachtas
'The wording doesn't go far enough': We asked carers how they'll vote in the care referendum
Some carers told us that they think the wording of Article 42B is insulting, while others are still unsure as to how they will vote on 8 March.
Thousands told to evacuate largest hospital in south Gaza as 9 dead after Israel strikes Lebanon
RTÉ paid its former Chief Financial Officer Breda O'Keeffe a €450,000 exit package
O’Keeffe previously told the Public Accounts Committee that she had availed of the scheme when she had left in 2020.
O'Keefe's exit fee was more than double the total of ten other inspected packages.
This was despite the fact the ex-financial controller not being applicable for the scheme in the first place.
The chair of the media committee has called on Dee Forbes to make herself available.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Food delivery drivers in Dublin take part in strike action and gather on O'Connell Street
UN refugee agency calls on Irish Government to end asylum seeker homelessness and use of tents
Síle Seoige responds to 'gaslighting' talk show apology over comments about the Irish language
Three suspected and one confirmed case of measles reported in latest weekly figures
Irish: It's not cool to just tear down our beautiful, native Gaeilge
Caolán Mac Grianna
Man convicted of raping his wife's friend in a Dublin park five years ago
Man and woman arrested in relation to murder of Michael Foley in Macroom, Co Cork
Central Bank bosses: 'It's clear cash is still needed and wanted by people in society'