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April 2025
Neutrality debate
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24 Apr
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ceasefire talks
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27 Apr
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24 Apr
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Good Morning
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Sitdown Sunday: What legacy does Pope Francis leave?
27 Apr
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Graham Linehan
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27 Apr
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The Daily Poll
Have you watched Conclave?
27 Apr
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understanding difference
Opinion: Ireland has much to learn when it comes to treating and valuing all people equally
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27 Apr
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sharing the burden
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27 Apr
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Celbridge
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27 Apr
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The Morning Lead
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27 Apr
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Football
Crystal Palace sweep past Aston Villa to reach FA Cup final
The 42
26 Apr
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Quiz
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26 Apr
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Rugby
Leinster fall to second defeat of the season as Scarlets boost URC play-off hopes
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26 Apr
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News Fix
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26 Apr
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Errigal Mountain
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26 Apr
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pope francis
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in Rome
26 Apr
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on form
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26 Apr
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the vatican
'How could any of them remain silent?': President calls out world leaders for 'indifference' on Gaza
26 Apr
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fine margins
Third-place finish secured but Ireland finish Six Nations with dramatic Scotland defeat
The 42
26 Apr
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Gaza city
At least 49 people killed after Israeli strikes on Gaza City
Updated 26 Apr
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Santa Maria Maggiore
Small group of transgender people and prisoners among the last to say farewell to Pope Francis
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25 Apr
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25 Apr
Iran
Five people dead and more than 700 injured after massive explosion at Iranian port
Updated 26 Apr
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Courts
Man accused of stealing €50,000 worth of jewellery from Dublin shop yesterday appears in court
26 Apr
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four in a row
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26 Apr
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Dublin
Anti-immigration protest and counter-protest take place in Dublin city centre
26 Apr
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As it happened
Francis, a 'Pope among the people', laid to rest in Rome
Over 200,000 people attended the funeral of Pope Francis earlier, including dozens of world leaders.
26 Apr
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26 Apr
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26 Apr
War in Ukraine
Zelenskyy hopeful 'symbolic' meeting with Trump will lead to ceasefire as US President leaves Rome
The Ukrainian president said the two leaders discussed a “full and unconditional ceasefire” and a “reliable and lasting peace”.
White House communications director Steven Cheung called the meeting "a very productive discussion".
Posting on Truth Social, Trump has criticised Vladimir Putin for the recent Russian strikes on Kyiv, saying: "Maybe he doesn’t want to stop the war."
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Updated 26 Apr
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24 Apr
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22 Apr
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21 Apr
and now the weather
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26 Apr
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Dublin
Julian Benson brought 'colour, love, joy and hope' to many, his funeral hears
26 Apr
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the vatican
In pictures: Thousands turn out to line Rome streets after funeral of Pope Francis
26 Apr
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The Daily Poll
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26 Apr
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Road Safety Authority
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26 Apr
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Vatican City
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26 Apr
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Surrealing in the Years
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26 Apr
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Sinn Féin
McDonald says conversations about trans rights need to happen respectfully, referencing her trans sister
Updated 26 Apr
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Good Morning
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Updated 26 Apr
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