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Tuesday
17th February 2026
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PodcastThe 42FM
Should Ireland play football against Israel?
Sinead and Gavin discuss in-depth the pressing issue of this week, and one that will likely make headlines all year.
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Cuba
Public urged to contact travel agent if they’re holidaying in Cuba or planning to travel there
17 Feb
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Republic Of Ireland
Uefa confirms no approval for games to be played in Israel, reiterates rules on refusal to play
The 42
17 Feb
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The Daily Poll
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17 Feb
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Opening Night
From gangland to centre stage: Gerry Hutch makes soft-focus theatre debut that dodges hard questions
The new play about his life shows an enraged and a pensive side to Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch, but never a remorseful one.
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17 Feb
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Wicklow
Search as part of investigations into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob resumes
Updated 17 Feb
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CRITICAL CARE UNIT
'This is a fiasco': Group who objected to Rotunda plans will not challenge any judicial review
17 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Irish data watchdog opens investigation into X, Hillary Clinton accuses Trump of Epstein files ‘cover-up’ and more rain on the way.
Updated 17 Feb
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Courts
Noel Long appeals cold case conviction for the murder of Nora Sheehan 44 years ago
17 Feb
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Peace Talks
Russian negotiators arrive in Geneva for talks to end the war in Ukraine
17 Feb
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Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of 'cover-up' over Epstein files
17 Feb
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Data Protection Commission opens formal inquiry into X over sexualised images
17 Feb
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Take The Wheel
DoneDeal is now letting users find cars using ChatGPT prompts
17 Feb
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The Morning Lead
We asked Met Éireann if the weather is going to get better soon: they said no
The worst of the weather could start to migrate westwards, but it’s not going away just yet.
17 Feb
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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE
Tour a Georgian luxury landmark in Killiney with sauna and direct access to the beach
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Do some celeb spotting from this dream coastal home on Dublin's south side
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An €8 million modern estate with a wellness suite and top notch equestrian facilities
Monday
16th February 2026
Russia
Mourners in Moscow mark two-year anniversary of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death
16 Feb
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RIP
'You were a giant': Tributes paid to legendary actor Robert Duvall, who has died aged 95
Updated 16 Feb
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Bormio
The Irish man creating the magic slopes of the Olympic Games in Italy
16 Feb
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Courts
'Destroyed her innocence': Man who sexually assaulted four-year-old granddaughter jailed
16 Feb
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Education
Hundreds of SNA posts at risk as schools told of cuts from September
Updated 16 Feb
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radio activity
Claire Byrne: ‘You'll get a kick in the bum if you think you're bigger than others in Ireland’
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16 Feb
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News Fix
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Austrian officials charge man over Taylor Swift concert terror threat
16 Feb
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The search for Nancy
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16 Feb
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16 Feb
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Cork
Man who poured boiling water over his wife and attacked her with a hammer as she slept jailed
16 Feb
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'Still picking up the pieces': Man jailed for rape and assault of three of his partner's sisters
16 Feb
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Plan for savings scheme to be approved 'in the first half of this year', Simon Harris says
16 Feb
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Milan Cortina 2026
Cormac Comerford just over one second shy of completing all his Olympic goals
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16 Feb
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Wicklow
Fresh search as part of investigations into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob
The search is taking place near the Wicklow/Kildare border.
Updated 16 Feb
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
16 Feb
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More wintry weather on the way as rain, wind and snow warnings issued for 12 counties
Flooding is likely once again given the already saturated ground, combined with high river levels.
Updated 16 Feb
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Courts
MEP Kathleen Funchion's ex-partner has prison sentence increased for offences under Coco’s Law
16 Feb
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Gaza
The EU will take part in Trump's Board of Peace meeting but is 'not becoming a member'
16 Feb
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Three people hospitalised after arson attack at Cork home
16 Feb
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Jury sworn in for trial of man accused of murdering Natalie McNally in Co Armagh
Updated 16 Feb
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Sky Ireland
Sky found to be in breach of obligations to provide customers with end of contract notifications
16 Feb
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Sentencing
Two jailed for disposing of remains of murdered teenager Keane Mulready Woods in Dublin
16 Feb
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