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1st September 2026
Last Orders
Croke Park doesn't want a wild crowd or 'mad busy bars' for Katie Taylor's late-night fight
Around 80,000 people are expected at the stadium, with organisers asking fans to respect local residents after the fight.
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PICS: Here are some of the best dogs from the Allianz Rewards annual pet event
Allianz
Sep 1
Out at the first hurdle
The first two players are out of The Traitors, and one of them is still ‘raging’
Iran
US strikes Iran for the first time in a month as Trump warns biggest attack 'waiting in the wings'
frontline policing
Gardaí warn new drug diversion scheme launched with ‘no training, no advanced notification’
Gardaí say that the implementation of the scheme has come without frontline members getting advanced notice.
Darragh O'Brien
Ireland's policy on data centres was under the microscope today at the EU's climate committee
eu defence
Ireland gives €10m to Ukraine for combat training as Germany blames Russia for Leipzig drone attack
Defence Minister Helen McEntee made the announcement during a press conference in Druids Glen.
OpinionDRUG POLICY CHANGES
A new drug referral scheme kicked in today: Will it reach who it needs to?
The 42FM
Who is the real Katie Taylor, and what does she mean to the Irish public?
Gavan Casey joins Sinéad O’Carroll and Niall Kelly to discuss how Katie Taylor sold out Croke Park.
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FactCheckNepal
Debunked: Fake videos of the Nepal floods viewed on social media tens of millions of times
criminal justice
Chaotic court scenes as 100 solicitors stage walk out amid 'flat fee’ dispute
The backlog of criminal cases in the courts is set to worsen, with some pushed back to December today.
Public Transport
Going to Katie Taylor's fight? There are late-night trains and extra Darts for the occasion
Dublin
M50 drivers urged to ‘pay attention to road ahead’ as firefighters battle blaze in Clondalkin
Analysispay talks
Tens of thousands of public sector workers have voted for industrial action - what's going on?
An overwhelming majority of Siptu’s 80,000 members backed industrial action, with public service union Fórsa holding its own vote later.
ends don't meet
Calls for 'exploitative' sub minimum wage to be scrapped as young people struggle to afford rents
i'm outta keir
Keir Starmer quits as MP, triggering byelection test for Andy Burnham's Labour government
the traitors ireland
Viewers in the North could watch season 1 of Traitors Ireland online, but new season is geo-blocked
Sean Canney
Road safety minister calls for driving test to include real (or simulated) motorway experience
not adding up
Maths professor Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin quits curriculum development group
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin’s complaints about the process went beyond just mathematics.
Slainte
Dublin is getting a new 'gastropub' directly across the road from famous pint purveyor Grogan's
childrens attraction
Dream Point Experience - home of 'Ireland's biggest ball pit' - announces sudden closure
Dungannon
Mental health assessment ordered for teenager charged with murder and attempted murder in Tyrone
ExclusiveIrish Naval Service
High-level talks begin for Ireland to join British-led naval mission designed to counter Russia
The Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) is a ten-nation military alliance led by Britain.
Must Readdruids glen
EU ministers will discuss measures to tackle Israeli West Bank settlers at Wicklow meeting
This week Ireland will host EU defence and foreign affairs ministers for wide-ranging discussions on security, the Ukraine war and the Middle East in Wicklow.
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