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The Morning Lead
Startling rise in number of women being diagnosed with HIV in Ireland
HIV Ireland said that more supports need to be offered and more work needs to be done to get women talking about HIV and to reduce stigma around the disease.
Social Protection
Christmas bonus payments to be issued to around 1.5m people this week
Dublin City Council
Controversial Dublin City Council vote on renaming of Herzog Park to be withdrawn
Cattle
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Israel
Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president, says corruption trial is 'tearing us apart'
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The Daily Poll
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good news
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The Morning Lead
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Yesterday
30th November 2025
Eurozone
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Indiscipline
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panenka goes wrong
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News Fix
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Longford
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investigates

Our award-winning investigations from this year

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Planning Submissions
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TB Crisis
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Data Crunch
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Dublin City Council
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getting better
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Scotland
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sighs of relief
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the Gunners
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peace plan
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western kings
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Judicial Reviews
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San Francisco
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The Daily Poll
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Cattle
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Israel
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Passion
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Munster Final
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The Morning Lead
Ireland has 'struck oil' with corporation tax, but should learn from the UK about how to use it
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