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Check out all of the Samhain celebrations taking place across the country this month

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Kilkenny

Blending harvest celebration with centuries-old local legends, Halloween in Kilkenny means food festivals, light shows, and storytelling.

Galway City

Galway City reclaims Samhain’s ancient Celtic origins with Gaillimh Ah-Boo, a vibrant, city-wide celebration of food, folklore, and feasting.

Meath & Louth

Explore the origins of Halloween through a five-week celebration rooted in the ancient stories of the Boyne Valley.

Longford & Westmeath

“Samhain: Fire, Folklore & Feasting” is a month-long celebration of ancient Celtic highways, where all routes lead to sacred and mythical locations.

Kerry

Samhain Chiarraí: A Kerry Halloween is a four-week celebration inspired by the Cailleach Chiarraí – the wise and wild winter goddess of local legend.

Fingal

The Festival of Fire & Light brings Halloween to life in North County Dublin with five weeks of immersive events rooted in local culture and heritage.

Limerick

Limerick’s Home of Halloween Festival 2025 will transform streets, towns, and villages into a six-week celebration of folklore, creativity, and community

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Money Diary

How I Spend My Money: An Irishman in Paris on €85,000 finding it easier to save while living abroad

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CervicalCheck

Harris asks HSE to introduce HPV testing 'as soon as possible' as roll out is pushed out due to smear test backlog

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High Court hears HSE claim that man allegedly set up misleading My Options website

13 Feb 2019

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NURSING DISPUTE

INMO recommends members accept Labour Court recommendations

13 Feb 2019

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Homelessness

15 Dublin hotels received over €1 million each for accommodating homeless people in 2018

13 Feb 2019

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Jonathan O'Sullivan

Man found guilty of manslaughter of Cork pensioner in 'one punch' attack

13 Feb 2019

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

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the decision

Declan Rice rejects Ireland and declares for England

13 Feb 2019

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Coroner's Court

Clare boys drowned in disused quarry despite 'valiant' rescue efforts of friends, inquest told

13 Feb 2019

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TUI

'There are always consequences': Minister responds to claim teachers may seek pay rise following recommendation on nurses

13 Feb 2019

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Analysis: How Ireland's defence adapted after harsh English lessons

13 Feb 2019

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confidence and supply

Fianna Fáil's McGuinness claims he was 'indirectly' asked to 'go independent' after clash with Cowen

13 Feb 2019

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Gardaí to change how they manage repossessions after Take Back the City incident

13 Feb 2019

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Nigel Farage declares himself a Brexit Party MEP

13 Feb 2019

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Women's Health

'It would be foolhardy to say there is no risk': HSE reveals 78,000 slides left in CervicalCheck backlog

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Court of Appeal

Man diagnosed with schizophrenia 12 years after murdering infant son has conviction quashed

13 Feb 2019

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commons committee

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13 Feb 2019

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Gardaí seize €500,000 worth of counterfeit Adidas, Hugo Boss and Calvin Klein clothing

13 Feb 2019

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The Daily Poll

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Mary Lou accuses the UK of playing a 'game of chicken' with Irish interests, in British media blitz

13 Feb 2019

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supermax

El Chapo expected to go to 'prison of prisons' described as 'high-tech version of hell'

13 Feb 2019

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Skeyes

No flights to or from Belgium due to strike; some Dublin flights cancelled

13 Feb 2019

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Here’s the news as you start your day.

13 Feb 2019

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Dublin office block The Reflector goes on sale for €155m

13 Feb 2019

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Dublin has 'the slowest city centre in all of Europe'

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Opinion

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health crises

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13 Feb 2019

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Suspended assistant garda commissioner suing Irish Times and Irish Daily Star

13 Feb 2019

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best places to live

Dublin enters top 10 most liveable cities for Europeans

13 Feb 2019

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direct provision

Private company paid €1.6 million in 4 months to find emergency accommodation for asylum seekers

13 Feb 2019

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Courts

Man jailed for seven years after smuggling €1.2 million worth of heroin into Dublin airport

12 Feb 2019

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OLLY ROBBNS

UK's chief negotiator overheard saying Brexit delay expected if May's deal not passed

12 Feb 2019

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Player ratings: How do you think Man United fared against PSG?

12 Feb 2019

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jury discharged

Trial of man who allegedly intimidated woman into marrying a stranger collapses

12 Feb 2019

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