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Monday 24 November 2025 Dublin: 5°C
rent increases
Dublin City councillors vote to pass rent hikes for tenants by razor-thin margin
31 councillors voted to pass the increase and 30 voted against it.
Dublin Central
Justice Minister says 'there may be consequences' for The Monk if he wins Dublin by-election
Courts
Kerry man convicted of murdering his mother as jury rejects insanity defence
gormanstown
Two dead and several injured following collision between bus, lorry and car in Co Meath
EU migration pact
European Commissioner for Migration calls Citywest Ipas centre a 'good example' for rest of EU
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The Daily Poll
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Ukraine
Europe's peace plan for Ukraine 'doesn't suit us', Kremlin says as Trump sets deadline
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Courts
Man who smashed computers and glasses after missing flight at Dublin Airport jailed for one year
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Leixlip
Gardaí investigating serious assault and house fire in Co Kildare
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gormanstown
Two dead and several injured following collision between bus, lorry and car in Co Meath
The driver of the bus and the driver of the lorry were pronounced dead at the scene, while occupants of the third vehicle and bus remain in hospital for treatment.
Updated 4 hrs ago
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Dublin Central
Justice Minister says 'there may be consequences' for The Monk if he wins Dublin by-election
4 hrs ago
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Courts
Kerry man convicted of murdering his mother as jury rejects insanity defence
Updated 5 hrs ago
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EU migration pact
European Commissioner for Migration calls Citywest Ipas centre a 'good example' for rest of EU
6 hrs ago
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Three people arrested over suspected murder of man who went missing in 2019
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An Droichead Órga
Dublin City Council signs contract for construction of 487 homes in new Inchicore development
8 hrs ago
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cash is king
'Access to cash’ legislation to come into force later this week
12 hrs ago
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Analysis
As government toughens on immigration, will it relax rules on workers' kids coming here?
Eimer McAuley
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Off the Mark
Evan Ferguson scores first Serie A goal as Roma go clear at the top
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Courts
DF members 'drew weapons' as pro-Palestinian activists spray-painted US military plane at Shannon, court hears
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Investigatessustainable fashion
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23 Nov
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23 Nov
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Zelenskyy thanks Trump as US leader says Ukraine has showed 'zero gratitude' as talks start
The 28-point plan would require the invaded country to cede territory, cut its army and pledge never to join NATO.
Updated 23 Nov
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New Bill
New plans will ensure Ireland not seen as a 'soft touch' on immigration, says Michael Healy-Rae
Updated 23 Nov
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good news
Jewellery maker with celebrity fans reflects on kitchen table start to career
23 Nov
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YOLO
Do you have any regrets?
23 Nov
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Housing
Protest to be held outside City Hall tomorrow over rent hikes for council and HAP tenants
23 Nov
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Fireside Chat
Stripe billionaire would likely be critical of Ireland's 'red tape', Taoiseach warned ahead of chat
23 Nov
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Johannesburg
South Africa celebrates G20 agreement in face of US boycott and awkward handover row
There were jubilant scenes in the conference centre after South Africa’s leader formally closed the summit
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Updated 23 Nov
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Fianna Fáil
Taoiseach says it's 'sad' that Gráinne Seoige's general election run is her 'biggest regret'
23 Nov
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Cork
Tributes paid to Stella Gallagher who died after stabbing in Cork
23 Nov
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Immigration Reform
Maternity pay may not count as social welfare payments precluding refugees from gaining citizenship
23 Nov
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Fatal Crash
Man (40s) dies after being hit by car in Co Waterford
23 Nov
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for good
Singapore deports Australian man who charged at Ariana Grande during Wicked premier
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7 deadly reads
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23 Nov
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Met Éireann
Status Yellow wind warning issued for seven counties, with wet day ahead for most
Updated 23 Nov
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Night bird
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23 Nov
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Analysis
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23 Nov
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The Morning Lead
Air ambulance mission 'stood down' after Air Corps forced to ground its fleet of PC-12 aircraft
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23 Nov
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