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May 2025
Syria
EU to lift remaining economic sanctions on Syria to support war-torn country's recovery
20 May
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Explainer
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20 May
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20 May
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26 Feb
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20 Mar 2023
Murder Trial
Tina Satchwell's cause of death could not be determined due to skeletal nature of remains, court told
Updated 20 May
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Brendan McDonagh
Nama boss who was tipped for housing tsar role to face salary questions at Finance Committee
20 May
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Status Yellow
Nineteen counties under thunderstorm warning until 8pm
Updated 20 May
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defamation case
Claims about Gerry Adams in BBC programme would 'probably' not breach UK regulations, court told
20 May
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BBC reporter denies claims she had ‘no regard or care’ about Gerry Adams allegation
15 May
BBC journalist says she 'stands over' work on programme accused of defaming Gerry Adams
14 May
BBC source who made allegations against Gerry Adams would ‘likely be killed’ if identified, court told
13 May
Five other sources corroborated allegations made about Gerry Adams in BBC documentary, court hears
9 May
BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial after seven days on the stand
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Gaza
RTÉ asks EBU for breakdown of Eurovision televote amid disquiet over Israel placing
Broadcasters in Spain and Belgium have also raised concerns.
20 May
48.2k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
20 May
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shelling out
Councils working on 'control protocols' for invasive turtles dumped by pet owners
20 May
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Belfast
Woman jailed for 12 years for murder of abusive partner while he slept
20 May
14.7k
Cara Darmody
'HSE not in a position to fulfil the law' in relation to assessments of needs, Taoiseach says
The Dáil is also set to hear a cross-party Opposition motion on the issue today.
Updated 20 May
47.0k
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Courts
Jozef Puska's sisters-in-law burned his clothes after he murdered Ashling Murphy, court told
20 May
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2027
Norman People? Calls for projects as Ireland to mark millennium since birth of William the Conqueror
20 May
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Courts
Two men guilty of murder of man in Meath over stolen bag of cannabis
20 May
22.1k
Housing Market
First-time buyers facing 'out of control' housing market like 'The Hunger Games', says TD
20 May
14.2k
108
Fix View
Ticketmaster ordered to refund Coldplay fan over ‘restricted view’ at ‘disaster’ Croke Park gig
20 May
20.8k
25
INspections
HIQA finds lack of nappies, mouldy rooms, and parents and kids sharing bedrooms in IPAS centres
20 May
18.3k
N80
New speed camera in the South-East will become operational on Friday
20 May
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Kenmare
Michael Gaine: Specialist military search team brought in to hunt for fresh clues
The Engineer Specialist Search Team – drawn from the military’s One Brigade in Collins Barracks, Cork – are highly skilled soldiers with equipment and training in searching.
Niall O'Connor
20 May
35.3k
wham bam
Firm building the National Children's Hospital to sign €456m contract for Cork motorway this week
20 May
25.2k
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The Daily Poll
Would you commute by ferry?
20 May
18.6k
27
Voting Rights
Social Democrats to table Bill to reduce voting age to 16
20 May
6.6k
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 50-hour protest in Dublin, call for city injection centres and RTÉ’s finances.
Updated 20 May
4.5k
Billy Alexander
Irish gardener wins third gold medal at Chelsea Flower Show
20 May
29.9k
28
Death Penalty
Indiana executes cop killer by lethal injection in first execution of three in US this week
20 May
19.9k
82
Galway
Man hospitalised after major fire at industrial estate in Galway City
Updated 20 May
27.1k
Manhattan
Singer tells court Sean 'Diddy' Combs threatened to kill her after she saw him hit girlfriend
20 May
14.4k
Jon Rudd
Former Swim Ireland performance director accused of 'toxic' practices during UK role
20 May
11.6k
100 years on
Digitalisation of 1926 Census one step closer as Cabinet to hear next steps
20 May
9.8k
36
national women's council
Sentences for coercive control 'must reflect seriousness' of crime
20 May
17.7k
RTÉ SPENDING
Cabinet to hear update on government's plans to bring RTÉ finances under C&AG scrutiny
20 May
4.5k
The Morning Lead
Call for more injecting centres as high rate of preventable homeless deaths are drug-related
“If you are alone, there’s no one to call an ambulance or give you first aid,” said researcher Dr Suzi Lyons.
Mairead Maguire
20 May
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Kerry
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering Kerry farmer Michael Gaine released without charge
19 May
90.9k
Palestine
Nine aid trucks cleared to enter Gaza after 11-week blockade, but UN calls it 'drop in the ocean'
It comes as Israel announced plans to “take control” of the whole of Gaza as it intensified its campaign across the territory.
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said "significantly more aid must be allowed into Gaza, starting tomorrow morning."
Benjamin Netanyahu said that even supporters of Israel would not tolerate "images of mass starvation".
Updated 19 May
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17 May
100 Palestinians killed in latest Israeli strikes on Gaza as humanitarian crisis worsens
17 May
120 people killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, as aid blockade labelled ‘tool of extermination’
15 May
Families in Gaza eating grass and animal feed as doctors witness record levels of malnutrition
14 May
Premier League
Brighton keep European football hopes alive with late win over Liverpool
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19 May
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10 Year Anniversary
Labour's marriage equality event forced to move venues amid protest threats
19 May
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The Fix
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19 May
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Scam
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19 May
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Courts
Four relatives of Jozef Puska go on trial accused of withholding information
19 May
18.0k
War in Ukraine
Trump says Russia and Ukraine to start ceasefire talks 'immediately' after phone call with Putin
19 May
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