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January 2025
Storms
How does Storm Éowyn compare to Ireland's most-recent storms?
24 Jan
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Storm Éowyn
Kerry couple 'lucky' to be alive after part of their home collapsed during storm gusts
Updated 24 Jan
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Newtownabbey
Falling tree slices through house in Newtownabbey as Storm Éowyn causes damage across north
Updated 24 Jan
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New Job
Leo Varadkar is off to Harvard to become a guest lecturer in public leadership
24 Jan
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Live Music
Forget the Oscar snubs - Kneecap have just booked their biggest headline gig yet
Updated 24 Jan
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TAKE OFF
Flights resuming at Dublin Airport but travellers warned of further cancellations and delays
Updated 24 Jan
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Storm Éowyn
In pictures: Scale of damage begins to emerge as Storm Éowyn sweeps across Ireland
The air dome at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence has been destroyed.
Updated 24 Jan
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Signal
160,000 Eir customers left without broadband as network sites brought down by storm
Updated 24 Jan
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falling trees
Lucky escape for driver after tree falls on moving car during storm in Kildare
24 Jan
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The Daily Poll
Do you think this government will last the full five years?
24 Jan
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blown over
Storm Éowyn brought hurricane-level speeds - but here's the reason it wasn't classed as one
24 Jan
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Storm Éowyn Status Red alert in place across the island, with around 715,000 homes without power
Updated 24 Jan
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Tennis
Novak Djokovic booed by fans as he's forced to retire in Australian Open semi-final
The 42
24 Jan
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Deportations
US deports hundreds of migrants, with warrantless raid in Newark slammed for 'violating constitution'
24 Jan
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Storm Éowyn
Wind speed records broken as Éowyn sweeps Ireland
Mean wind speeds reached hurricane force in Connemara, Co Galway and are likely to have broken records.
Updated 24 Jan
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Europa League
Man United captain Bruno Fernandes scores late winner in 2-1 victory over Rangers
The 42
24 Jan
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Human Rights
Opinion: We don’t need a new Occupied Territories Bill – improve this one and pass it quickly
Roderic O'Gorman
24 Jan
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batten down the hatches
Stay safe: Here's how to prepare yourself and your home for Storm Éowyn
Secure the bins, charge your phone and prepare to stay indoors.
23 Jan
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Executive Order
Donald Trump orders JFK and Martin Luther King Jr assassination documents declassified
23 Jan
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Courts
Witness heard 'loud thud' in Kildare assault as man's head was 'kicked like a football', jury told
23 Jan
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oxycontin
Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, reach $7.4 billion settlement over US opioid crisis
23 Jan
27.7k
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World Economic Forum
Trump criticises EU regulations and tells businesses to build in the US or 'pay tariffs'
Updated 23 Jan
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News Fix
Here's what happened today: Thursday
23 Jan
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As it happened
President appoints new Government and delivers seals of office to new senior ministers
The majority of the Dáil voted to approve the new cabinet this evening.
Updated 23 Jan
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bread alert
Shoppers urged not to 'panic buy' as bread aisles clear out ahead of Status Red storm
23 Jan
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Axel Rudakubana
Teenager who murdered three children at dance class in Southport sentenced to 52 years in jail
Updated 23 Jan
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Storm Éowyn
Autistic children were told to attend pre-school tomorrow due to Dept of Education error
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
23 Jan
14.0k
Reeling In The Years
'Did he burn the documents?': Doherty raises questions about Lowry and the Doncaster deal
23 Jan
19.1k
new government
'Depressing': Micheál Martin criticised for appointing just three women as senior ministers
23 Jan
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holding power to account
Priest: Most bishops in America wouldn't have had the courage to speak to Trump like that — but one did
Tony Flannery
23 Jan
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As it happened
Public advised to shelter in place during 'damaging, destructive and dangerous' storm
Storm Éowyn is expected to make landfall in Ireland shortly, with Status Red weather warnings in place early tomorrow morning.
All schools, including creches, primary, secondary, and third level, will be closed for the duration of the red level warning.
An Post has confirmed that there will be no postal deliveries or collections tomorrow.
All National Parks will be closed tomorrow and will remain closed until further notice.
Updated 23 Jan
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RELATED
Stay safe: Here's how to prepare yourself and your home for Storm Éowyn
23 Jan
Storm Éowyn: An Post confirms no postal deliveries or collections tomorrow
23 Jan
Storm Éowyn: UK Met Office issues rare Status Red warning for six counties in north of Ireland
23 Jan
Ministers
Who's in? Who's out? Here is the new Cabinet
23 Jan
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Tennis
Historic 10-point tiebreak win for Madison Keys over Iga Swiatek in Australian Open semi-final
Updated 23 Jan
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not even close
Housing target missed: The number of homes built last year actually fell by 6.7%
23 Jan
6.5k
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Court of Appeal
Former soldier Cathal Crotty jailed for two years for assault on Natasha O'Brien
23 Jan
36.8k
FactCheck
Debunked: Elon Musk misleadingly suggests other celebrities made controversial 'Nazi' gesture
23 Jan
40.5k
Supermarket Sweep
Major supermarkets to close nationwide tomorrow while Red Status warning is in effect
23 Jan
28.9k
FactCheck
Will your car insurance be cancelled if you drive during a Red warning? Insurers say no
23 Jan
42.6k
michael longley
Tributes paid following death of 'peerless' Irish poet Michael Longley
23 Jan
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