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April 2025
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
Man (50) jailed for sexually exploiting teenage girl after contacting her on Snapchat
9 Apr
31.5k
which is it
In or out? Social Democrats say Eoin Hayes is a Social Democrat (indefinitely)
9 Apr
8.6k
EU response
EU adopts countermeasures to Trump tariffs on steel and aluminum, which will begin next week
Updated 9 Apr
51.9k
133
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 9 Apr
2.6k
Doctors Without Borders
Children in EU-funded Greek asylum seeker centre diagnosed with acute malnutrition
9 Apr
5.9k
Brian Ibe
Man guilty of murder of 65-year-old man who had taken him and his mother into his home
9 Apr
25.1k
Courts
Women who were abused by former soldier as children spoke out to “protect other little girls”
9 Apr
11.8k
TOM CLONAN
'We have the opportunity to save this family': Senator's plea for visas for Gazan family
9 Apr
8.6k
Dublin
'They knew I had said no over and over': Woman raped by three men reflects on 'traumatic' trial
9 Apr
12.0k
a minecraft movie
Some fans are running absolutely wild during the Minecraft movie 'Chicken Jockey' scene
The disruption has reached such a level that one Irish cinema is putting on a special screening so viewers can go as crazy as they like (within reason).
9 Apr
17.0k
28
co tyrone
Animal welfare charity 'massively concerned' as 16 cats mysteriously vanish from one estate
9 Apr
15.8k
43
Urban Planning
Limerick to allow two-way traffic on main streets again in trial to improve city centre
9 Apr
13.4k
25
Temple Street scandal
Taoiseach backs Children's Health Ireland board after damning report on spinal surgeries
9 Apr
8.7k
28
trade war
China retaliates with 84% levy on US goods as Trump says pharma tariffs coming 'very shortly'
Trump has previously expressed discontent at the success of pharmaceutical companies based in countries such as Ireland.
Updated 9 Apr
48.4k
149
Real
What happened in Conor McGregor's failed meme coin launch?
9 Apr
29.4k
High Court
‘GAA Catfish’ case struck out as Dublin school ends disciplinary proceedings against teacher
9 Apr
31.1k
Hurry Up
Almost 15,000 homes could be built on state-owned land fairly quickly, LDA finds
9 Apr
7.7k
23
The Daily Poll
Do you feel safe on nights out?
9 Apr
16.1k
52
get in line
Universal Studios unveils plans for first ever theme park and resort in Europe
9 Apr
18.5k
27
Rape Crisis Centre
Majority of sexual violence incidents go unreported, but many still believe false allegations are common
9 Apr
4.9k
Gulf row
Court orders Trump White House to restore Associated Press’s access over ‘Gulf of America’ dispute
9 Apr
11.3k
25
great drying out
Sunny spells to continue as tomorrow could be the hottest day of the year so far
9 Apr
12.9k
14
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Travelling for abortions, tariffs on pharma, and another Slow Down Day.
Updated 9 Apr
3.5k
St James's Hospital
Barry Cowen recovering in hospital after surgery for recent 'health scare'
9 Apr
16.0k
santo domingo
At least 98 dead after roof collapses on nightclub in Dominican Republic
9 Apr
8.3k
Points Race
Fears that pupils will 'miss out' on college spots due to lower Leaving Cert grade inflation
9 Apr
12.1k
32
Online Safety
Government urged to pass laws to stop spread of online child sex abuse material
9 Apr
4.2k
14
new housing plan
Housing’s top civil servant: Housing for All 2.0 will 'tweak' schemes to bring momentum back
9 Apr
9.3k
13
Golf
Masters 2025 tee times confirmed as McIlroy and Lowry bid for glory in Augusta
9 Apr
7.9k
8
Mental Health
Autism protocol promising early intervention to be rolled out as part of new mental health plan
9 Apr
6.3k
20
Tariffs
Simon Harris in Washington to meet Commerce Secretary and Ireland critic Howard Lutnick
9 Apr
6.0k
26
Shared concerns
Farmers, rural dwellers and townies are equally worried about climate change, study says
9 Apr
3.4k
24
InvestigatesExporting Abortion
'I'll never forgive my country': Women on the trauma of having to travel to UK for terminations
“We brought our baby’s body back in our carry-on luggage, surrounded by frozen vegetables,” one woman told us.
Women can have abortions in Ireland for any reason up to 12 weeks gestation
Many still travel abroad to access abortion services for a variety of reasons
Some struggled to book appointments and bring their baby's remains home
9 Apr
15.8k
RELATED
'The most vulnerable are still being exported': Why and how women have to travel for abortions
8 Apr
Over 5,000 women in Europe have to travel abroad for abortions each year
7 Apr
Job Done
Ireland beat Greece 2-1 for back-to-back Nations League wins
8 Apr
5.4k
6
Champions League
Declan Rice scores two sensational free-kicks as Arsenal take 3-0 lead over Real Madrid
The 42
8 Apr
9.4k
17
jack chambers
Chambers does not rule out global recession: 'Ireland will be subject to any economic shocks'
Updated 8 Apr
10.3k
36
frontex
EU border enforcement agency investigating alleged human rights violations of migrants by Greece
8 Apr
6.6k
Pay Up
AG to be consulted on what steps can be taken to make religious orders pay mother and baby home redress
8 Apr
5.6k
27
GDPR Reforms
Proposed cuts to GDPR red tape will not impact personal protections, Commissioner McGrath says
8 Apr
6.5k
Liveblog
Ireland v Greece, Nations League
8 Apr
20.3k
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