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We sit down with Catherine Connolly
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Debate verdict: The stalest of stalemates but Connolly's talking like she's already won
If you’ve been following the campaign up to now you missed nothing from the final debate.
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If you were hoping to learn something new in the final debate, you’ll probably be left disappointed.
Six arrests and one garda injured as Commissioner condemns 'thuggery' of Citywest riot
Gardaí were pelted with bricks and fireworks as a mass protest turned violent in west Dublin.
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How the final debate of the Áras campaign played out
Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys clashed on Prime Time in the last set-piece event of the Áras campaign.
Garda van set alight as large anti-immigration protest turned violent in Citywest
Westlife to play 10 shows in Dublin as extra dates added
Luas service between Belgard and Saggart suspended ahead of protest at IPAS centre
‘I hardly know what day it is,’ says Humphreys over Shane O’Farrell inquiry vote query
Trump's promised Budapest meeting with Putin is no longer happening
Irish priest who saved thousands from the Nazis commemorated with new stamp
Taoiseach says girl allegedly assaulted in Dublin was 'failed' as review launched into her care
Former garda who incited rape of colleague to plead guilty to leaking PULSE data of 14 people
Connolly says it's the ‘daftest thing ever’ to claim she should've declared her work for banks
Her comments come as Heather Humphreys doubled down on her view that Connolly has been “speaking out of both sides of her mouth”.
Jennie's Law: What we know and don't know about plans for a new domestic violence register
Legal term 'child pornography' to be changed to 'child sexual abuse material'
Debunked: Presidential candidates did not campaign to remove ‘women’ from the constitution
Some rail services will not be running this Bank Holiday weekend
Who's backing who in the race for the Áras?
Boris Johnson makes his return to the political spotlight for UK Covid inquiry
Man who raped his daughter and subjected her mother to 'prolonged, cruel attack' is jailed for 18 years
Politicians call for Prince Andrew to give up Windsor mansion over 'peppercorn rent' deal
Met to stop investigating ‘non-crime hate incidents’ after probe into Graham Linehan posts dropped
JD Vance arrives in Israel to shore up fragile ceasefire in Gaza after pitstop in Shannon
Youth charged with murder of Ukrainian teen in Dublin remanded in continuing custody
Bob Vylan frontman says he’d repeat ‘death to IDF’ chant ‘again tomorrow and twice on Sundays'
Town missing unit of gardaí after four members injured in two serious assault incidents
The gardaí are based in Dungarvan and were attacked over two nights last week, causing them to have to take sick leave to treat their wounds.
Six debates, numerous interviews, one question in Irish - Gaeilgeoirí shortchanged in campaign
Man (26) appears in court charged over sexual assault of young girl near Citywest hotel
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Thirteen councils revealed not to have used their powers to CPO any derelict sites last year
Ex-French president Sarkozy arrives at Paris jail to begin five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy
Trump tears down part of White House for new $250m ballroom
The US President previously said the new ballroom wouldn’t interfere with the existing building.
Young girl allegedly assaulted in west Dublin had gone missing from Tusla care
Tusla has confirmed that a young girl in its care was involved in a “serious incident” over the weekend.