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March 2026
Dundalk
Search for man missing from Co Louth stood down after body discovered
19 Mar
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belfast crown court
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19 Mar
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19 Mar
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no charge
Over 130 electric buses 'lying idle' due to a lack of charging points at depots
19 Mar
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UK High Court
Gerry Adams in London court to reject allegations and assert 'legitimacy of the republican cause'
19 Mar
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Jonathan Hennessy
Man charged with murder of Oleksandr Zhyvytsky in Cork City
19 Mar
11.0k
planning dispute
Battle of Faughan Hill: Workers erect CCTV towers at Meath house as owner mounts media blitz
‘We’re like two convicted criminals, and I’m going to be arrested for sleeping in my bed for the last 20 years.’
19 Mar
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literary legacy
John McGahern: Wise voice of rural Ireland whose name is still spoken from mart to masterclass
John Connell
19 Mar
6.1k
Diplomacy
'Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?', Trump says when asked about surprise Iran attack
19 Mar
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Verdict
Brother of Daena Walsh says 'life will never return to normal' as man is jailed for life for her murder
Adam Corcoran (31) was found guilty of murdering his partner of ten years at their apartment in Midleton, Co Cork in 2024.
Updated 19 Mar
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Limerick
Man appears in court charged with St Patrick’s Day assault in Limerick
Updated 19 Mar
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meningitis b
HSE says no increase in meningitis cases in Ireland following UK outbreak
Updated 19 Mar
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18 Mar
Evening Wrap
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19 Mar
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Ballyfermot
Two suspect devices removed from Ballyfermot by Defence Forces bomb disposal experts
Updated 19 Mar
16.9k
Meath
Contractors move onto site of home built 20 years ago without permission as demolition expected
Updated 19 Mar
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Evictions
Eviction notices rose 41% ahead of Government's rental changes
Updated 19 Mar
8.4k
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PodcastThe Explainer
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Teanga sa chúirt
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19 Mar
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Energy prices
Six US allies express 'readiness' to ensure safe passage in Strait of Hormuz after Trump dismissal
The US has said it may try to boost oil supply by getting it from an unlikely source, Iran.
Updated 19 Mar
38.2k
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Courts
Leinster player Alan Spicer appears in court charged with alleged assault at Copper Face Jacks
19 Mar
34.8k
sticking around
Heimir Hallgrímsson to remain in charge of Ireland through to Euro 2028
Updated 19 Mar
3.1k
COYBIG
Uncapped Harvey Vale included in Ireland squad for World Cup play-offs
Alan Browne and Robbie Brady have been drafted back into the fold, with no places for Festy Ebosele or David McGoldrick.
19 Mar
6.8k
6
Summit
Taoiseach hints at energy supports as he condemns 'unacceptable' attack on Iranian gas field
Updated 19 Mar
11.7k
60
The Daily Poll
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19 Mar
30.0k
57
side effects
Oil prices surge after Iran and Israel trade attacks on gasfields
19 Mar
5.4k
22
Castleconnell
Gardaí arrest teenager over hit-and-run that killed Limerick nurse Áine O'Reilly
19 Mar
14.6k
Kremlin
Russia to refer women who don't want children to psychologists to address dwindling birth rate
19 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Gas field in Iran attacked, hauliers meet with minister on fuel prices and Claire’s stores closing.
Updated 19 Mar
3.4k
Joseph Kent
FBI investigating former Trump-appointed counterterrorism chief who quit over Iran war this week
19 Mar
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feeling hot hot hot
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19 Mar
13.3k
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Liam óg ó hAnnaidh
Kneecap's Mo Chara says labelling the group as antisemitic 'waters that term down'
19 Mar
13.2k
Soccer
Liverpool through, but Newcastle and Spurs out as Champions League quarter-finals are confirmed
The 42
19 Mar
6.8k
5
Middle East
Trump vows ‘NO MORE ATTACKS’ on Iran gas field, but warns US could ‘blow up’ site if Qatar hit again
Trump claimed in a post on Truth Social that he “knew nothing” of the Israeli attack on the South Pars gas field.
19 Mar
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19 Mar
Taoiseach hints at energy supports as he condemns 'unacceptable' attack on Iranian gas field
19 Mar
Baby come back
Government spent over €400,000 in last two years to attract construction workers back to Ireland
19 Mar
29.5k
60
data centres and LNG
Ireland prioritising data centres, Taoiseach tells US as Trump says ‘buy our stuff’
19 Mar
28.0k
58
The Morning Lead
Dozens of staff at Claire's Accessories face weeks without pay as stores closed down
Staff at multiple outlets in the Irish chain have been told their jobs are gone but they won’t receive any notice of redundancy until the second week of April.
Eoghan Dalton
19 Mar
24.9k
general practice
The doctor is in: Skin cancer rates in Ireland are predicted to rise - how can you avoid it?
Dr Michael Willoughby
Updated 18 Mar
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Clondalkin
Man arrested after suspect device discovered at Liffey Valley deemed 'non-viable'
The scene has now been handed over to gardaí and the operation has concluded.
Updated 18 Mar
38.0k
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