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Trump considers Italy and South Korea travel bans as Saudi Arabia bars entry to holy sites Coronavirus

Trump considers Italy and South Korea travel bans as Saudi Arabia bars entry to holy sites

13 hours ago 13,703 Views 14 Comments

The decision comes after the Middle East recorded at least 220 cases of Covid-19.

From The42 Davy Fitz: 'I do fear leaving it, not being there, because I’ll miss it' Fitz The Bill

Davy Fitz: 'I do fear leaving it, not being there, because I’ll miss it'

13 hours ago 24,084 Views 6 Comments

Juggling Wexford and Sixmilebridge roles, facing into the unknown when he’ll stop being a manager and why he keeps going after years on the sideline.

Larry Donnelly: Can Joe Biden – or anyone else – stop Bernie Sanders? US Primaries

Larry Donnelly: Can Joe Biden – or anyone else – stop Bernie Sanders?

14 hours ago 11,486 Views 35 Comments

It’s looking like Sanders versus Bloomberg for the Democratic National Convention in July, writes Larry Donnelly.

Employee kills five in shooting rampage at Molson-Coors brewing campus in US Milwaukee

Employee kills five in shooting rampage at Molson-Coors brewing campus in US

Updated 15 hours ago 40,839 Views 36 Comments

Authorities offered no immediate motive for the attack.

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Countries around the world are assessing Covid-19's impact on St Patrick's Day celebrations Not Going Green

Countries around the world are assessing Covid-19's impact on St Patrick's Day celebrations

15 hours ago 29,705 Views 30 Comments

In some countries, St Patrick’s Day events have already been cancelled.

Chinese Ambassador: Ireland can learn lessons from how China initially handled Covid-19 outbreak Mass Gatherings

Chinese Ambassador: Ireland can learn lessons from how China initially handled Covid-19 outbreak

21 hours ago 25,134 Views 39 Comments

He suggested mass gatherings should be avoided immediately and that he supported the government’s view that the Six Nations game should be postponed.

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Yesterday’s News

'Blueshirts' and borders: Sinn Féin tells Newry voters that a united Ireland has never been closer Rally

'Blueshirts' and borders: Sinn Féin tells Newry voters that a united Ireland has never been closer

Updated 21 hours ago 43,913 Views 152 Comments

Sinn Féin held a public meeting in Newry tonight.

Johnny Depp wants 'vindication' in libel case over article in The Sun describing him as a 'wife-beater' London

Johnny Depp wants 'vindication' in libel case over article in The Sun describing him as a 'wife-beater'

23 hours ago 29,291 Views No Comments

Lawyers for Depp set out their stall at a hearing in London today.

Deer cull begins in Killarney National Park to manage red and Sika herds Cull

Deer cull begins in Killarney National Park to manage red and Sika herds

23 hours ago 27,037 Views 67 Comments

The cull will continue until mid-March.

From The42 Man City complete dramatic comeback to beat Real Madrid at the Bernabeu Report This post contains videos

Man City complete dramatic comeback to beat Real Madrid at the Bernabeu

23 hours ago 29,909 Views 29 Comments

Sergio Ramos was sent off as Pep Guardiola’s side took charge of the last-16 tie.

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Pope Francis says put down your phones and turn off the TV this Lent Ash Wednesday

Pope Francis says put down your phones and turn off the TV this Lent

23 hours ago 30,413 Views 84 Comments

“It is the time to give up useless words, chatter, rumours, gossip, and talk and to speak directly to the Lord,” the pontiff said.

Council asks public to stay away as ghost ship on Cork coast 'now essentially empty' MV Alta

Council asks public to stay away as ghost ship on Cork coast 'now essentially empty'

Wed 9:22 PM 25,461 Views 24 Comments

Dozens of barrels of oil were removed by helicopter from the MV Alta.

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Wed 9:00 PM 9,805 Views No Comments

Here’s what made headlines today.

Fine Gael meeting hears party 'wouldn't be worse off' by another election and might even pick up more seats Government Formation

Fine Gael meeting hears party 'wouldn't be worse off' by another election and might even pick up more seats

Wed 8:30 PM 33,739 Views 117 Comments

Concerned TDs also voiced concerns that Green Party policies would be a hard sell in rural Ireland.

Man (26) described as 'a threat to society' jailed for driving stolen tractor into side of house Clare

Man (26) described as 'a threat to society' jailed for driving stolen tractor into side of house

Wed 8:02 PM 33,704 Views 20 Comments

A trial heard that driving a tractor in west Clare at 5am was akin to announcing on Clare FM that ‘I’m up to no good’.

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From The42 As it happened: Real Madrid v Man City, Champions League Liveblog

As it happened: Real Madrid v Man City, Champions League

Wed 8:02 PM 38,668 Views 17 Comments

Real Madrid hosted Man City, in the first leg of tonight’s round-of-16 clash.

Families in flood-hit areas call for government to buy them out of swamped homes Floods

Families in flood-hit areas call for government to buy them out of swamped homes

Wed 7:33 PM 26,511 Views 27 Comments

A plan to construct a flood defence and pumping station to divert water away from the area have been left marooned.

Opinion: Why we asked people on the streets of Dublin if they watch pornography Opinion

Opinion: Why we asked people on the streets of Dublin if they watch pornography

Wed 7:00 PM 38,545 Views 34 Comments

Cliodhna McAllister writes about how her experiences with Tinder, dating and porn got her thinking about how we view sexuality and gender in Ireland.

Drew Harris says he has 'no regrets' over his comments about IRA Army Council and Sinn Féin Garda Commissioner

Drew Harris says he has 'no regrets' over his comments about IRA Army Council and Sinn Féin

Wed 6:15 PM 38,876 Views 133 Comments

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the ‘war is over, the IRA is off the stage’.

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil to hold a one-day policy seminar next week Government Formation

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil to hold a one-day policy seminar next week

Updated Wed 6:13 PM 16,791 Views 78 Comments

The Dáil will reconvene on 5 March to discuss the European Council meeting and the Coronavirus outbreak.

Man (28) due in court charged with involvement in numerous burglaries across two counties Cork

Man (28) due in court charged with involvement in numerous burglaries across two counties

Updated Wed 6:06 PM 34,200 Views No Comments

He is being held at Mayfield Garda Station in Cork.

Four tourists test positive for Covid-19 at quarantined Tenerife hotel Outbreak This post contains videos

Four tourists test positive for Covid-19 at quarantined Tenerife hotel

Updated Wed 5:50 PM 55,905 Views 18 Comments

The second virus-related death in France was confirmed this morning.

Explainer: Here's what we know so far about how Covid-19 is spreading Global Response

Explainer: Here's what we know so far about how Covid-19 is spreading

Wed 5:42 PM 42,382 Views 35 Comments

Where did the new coronavirus Covid-19 come from, and what does it want?

Taxi company caught tampering with fare meter on one of its vehicles fined €2,000 Dublin District Court

Taxi company caught tampering with fare meter on one of its vehicles fined €2,000

Wed 5:34 PM 28,362 Views 35 Comments

It followed an investigation by the National Standards Authority of Ireland.

The IRFU has postponed next month's Ireland v Italy Six Nations match Covid-19

The IRFU has postponed next month's Ireland v Italy Six Nations match

Updated Wed 5:15 PM 91,651 Views 152 Comments

It had been due to take place at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday week, 7 March.

'The pain of losing you is unbelievable': Funeral held for Cork schoolgirl killed in crash Kimberly O'Connor

'The pain of losing you is unbelievable': Funeral held for Cork schoolgirl killed in crash

Wed 5:05 PM 26,037 Views 6 Comments

Two teenage boys also suffered serious injuries in the crash.

The 5 at 5: Wednesday Take Five

The 5 at 5: Wednesday

Wed 4:50 PM 6,249 Views No Comments

Five minutes… five stories… five o’clock.

Covid-19 information leaflets to be handed out at Ireland's ports and airports Coronavirus

Covid-19 information leaflets to be handed out at Ireland's ports and airports

Wed 4:42 PM 13,925 Views 26 Comments

To date, health officials have not identified “a single confirmed case” of Covid-19 in Ireland.

Covid-19: Department of Foreign Affairs urges people not to travel to 11 Italian 'red zones' Red Zones

Covid-19: Department of Foreign Affairs urges people not to travel to 11 Italian 'red zones'

Wed 4:41 PM 24,020 Views 10 Comments

There has been an increase in the number of confirmed cases in Italy

Woman found guilty of disguising herself as her dead grandmother in order to conceal her murder Courts

Woman found guilty of disguising herself as her dead grandmother in order to conceal her murder

Wed 4:32 PM 17,792 Views No Comments

Stephanie O’Connor (22) was found guilty a day after Kieran Greene was convicted of Patricia O’Connor’s murder.

Johnny Ronan re-submits application for Docklands apartment blocks following High Court decision Docklands

Johnny Ronan re-submits application for Docklands apartment blocks following High Court decision

Wed 4:04 PM 18,365 Views 40 Comments

Dublin City Council had taken a judicial review in its first legal challenge to a planning permission grant by An Bord Pleanála.

Supreme Court restores 10-year sentence imposed on man who raped wife SENTENCE RESTORED

Supreme Court restores 10-year sentence imposed on man who raped wife

Wed 3:58 PM 19,149 Views No Comments

Mr Justice Peter Charleton said the alteration of the original sentence by the Court of Appeal “did not accord with law”.

Woman charged with murder of man (39) following fatal stabbing in Dublin Gareth Kelly

Woman charged with murder of man (39) following fatal stabbing in Dublin

Updated Wed 3:57 PM 47,139 Views No Comments

Father-of three Gareth Kelly (39) died following the stabbing yesterday morning.

Penalty point reforms, river dredging and no 'daft' ideas about wolves: Rural Independents list some of their wants Government Formation

Penalty point reforms, river dredging and no 'daft' ideas about wolves: Rural Independents list some of their wants

Wed 3:44 PM 17,992 Views 34 Comments

The Independent TDs met with Micheál Martin today.

Parents of children affected by scoliosis spinal rod recall to be contacted by surgeons in next 24 hours Magec

Parents of children affected by scoliosis spinal rod recall to be contacted by surgeons in next 24 hours

Updated Wed 3:34 PM 23,300 Views 21 Comments

Thirty-one such devices have been placed on the Irish market, sparking concern among many parents.

From The42 Ireland to proceed with two-day camp and make new plans after Italy game postponed PLAN OF ACTION

Ireland to proceed with two-day camp and make new plans after Italy game postponed

Wed 3:20 PM 12,266 Views 21 Comments

Ireland now turn their attention towards a visit to Paris on 14 March.

Cannabis and ecstasy worth €50k sent to Dublin addresses seized by customs Dublin

Cannabis and ecstasy worth €50k sent to Dublin addresses seized by customs

Wed 3:00 PM 11,635 Views 12 Comments

The packages were declared as ‘fabric’, ‘gloves’, ‘bathrobe’ and a ‘denim hooded jacket’.

From The42 'I'm saying goodbye' - Sharapova announces retirement from tennis at 32 Hanging Up The Racket

'I'm saying goodbye' - Sharapova announces retirement from tennis at 32

Wed 2:00 PM 32,741 Views 20 Comments

The five-time Grand Slam champion revealed the news in an essay with Vanity Fair.

'We’re promised more rain, sleet and snow': North-west braces for more flooding Underwater

'We’re promised more rain, sleet and snow': North-west braces for more flooding

Wed 1:43 PM 22,469 Views 3 Comments

A weather warning is in place for counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo until 12pm tomorrow.

ESB failed to report 48 cases of underground cables leaking 'hazardous' oil Cable Leaks

ESB failed to report 48 cases of underground cables leaking 'hazardous' oil

Wed 1:09 PM 16,250 Views 19 Comments

Approximately 177km of fluid-filled cables remain in service in Ireland.

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