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23rd August 2026 - 29th August 2026
Must Readm9 crash
Car thefts, garda chases and fake licences: Irish accounts showing illegality persist on TikTok
There is also evidence the social media platform’s algorithm is presenting such videos to users who have previously viewed them – essentially boosting their visibility.
Seriesrockin the suburbs
'Does everybody love beans?' - Enjoying a few cans at a unique Co Kerry festival
no end in sight
Law Society hits back at minister over 'fundamentally unhelpful commentary' on legal aid row
Near miss
Irish rail workers avoided being hit by train by 'four to five seconds' in near-miss incident
Analysisbig tech
Big Tech is being sued from all angles in the US. Why not in Ireland?
Lawyer Paul Tweed said that anyone considering bringing a case would need to be prepared to face the ‘financial might’ of tech giants.
Must Readno room at the inn
Rank-and-file Garda group slams planning for Trump visit as 'nothing short of a shambles'
Met Éireann
'Very mixed' forecast for Electric Picnic as status yellow rain warning issued for six counties
Kennedy Summer School
Ex-Obama adviser warns it will be 'hard for White House to ignore' soaring Irish corporate tax receipts
tributes
'Hello Dolly': Irish singers, broadcasters and fans on their encounters with a music icon
People from across the country who have run into Dolly at some point all have one thing in common: they say meeting the late singer was a joy.
FactCheckUrban Legend
Debunked: Story of a Cork woman being knocked out after smelling perfume is an urban legend
Omagh
Court hears how teenager told mother chemicals used in explosives were for ‘fertilising plants’
Uxbridge Magistrates' Court
Cork man fined for verbally abusing staff while 'clearly drunk' on Las Vegas flight
RIP
'I'll think of you each step of the way': Tributes pour in for Dolly Parton
The legendary American singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist died at the age of 80 in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday.
Her management team said she died following "a brief battle with cancer".
Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, Beyoncé, Jane Fonda, Eninem and dozens more have paid tribute to Parton.
Flags in the US will be flown at half-mast for a week to honour the life of country music star.
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