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Yesterday
27th May 2026
Medical Council
Retired GP who claimed Covid-19 was 'created on a computer' faces fitness-to-practise inquiry
27 May
16.9k
The Daily Poll
Should sunbeds be banned?
27 May
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garda complaints
Garda watchdog finds majority of 2025 complaints focused on unhappiness with garda investigations
27 May
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long commute
Want to move to the moon? Nasa has unveiled plans for its first moon base
The lunar outpost could see people living and working on the moon within six years.
27 May
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Ireland won’t meet greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, peacekeepers welcomed home and temperatures could reach 31C
Updated 27 May
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Going Nuclear
Fianna Fáil members approve bill to lift ban on nuclear power in Ireland
27 May
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Coalition Against Sunbeds
A group of doctors and cancer charities is calling for sunbeds to be banned in Ireland
27 May
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Dublin Airport
Around 160 Irish peacekeepers arrive home from Lebanon
27 May
11.8k
builders RoundTable
Builders tell minister that widespread skills shortage is delaying projects
27 May
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The Morning Lead
Ireland on track to deliver only half the reductions of greenhouse gas emissions needed by 2030
Nearly all sectors are on course to exceed their emissions ceiling by 2030.
27 May
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Tuesday
26th May 2026
thoughtful
Trump is getting a big stage built at the White House to host a birthday cage fight
26 May
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Thalidomide
Labour leader backs calls from thalidomide survivors for a formal State apology
26 May
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extradition warrant
PSNI extradite man from Belfast to Denmark to stand trial for murder
26 May
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evening fix
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26 May
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Middle East
Several strikes hit south Lebanon as Israel expands ground operations
26 May
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Antrim
Plea for information as first search for Disappeared victim Seamus Maguire begins
Updated 26 May
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Inquiry
Bill passed to allow Irish court testimony be used in UK Omagh bombing inquiry
26 May
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challenges for ireland
Kelly Earley: Militarism might be Ireland’s next economic disaster
Kelly Earley
26 May
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on the zeros
Government to oppose Social Democrats bill restricting ads for zero alcohol drinks
26 May
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Murder Investigation
Woman arrested in connection with murder of Kyran Durnin released without charge
26 May
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Deatach Bán
Cathaoirleach roghnaithe do Choiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha na Gaeilge
26 May
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hot hot hot
Record high for May is broken (again) as temperature reaches 30.5 degrees
Met Éireann said temperatures could reach 30C in some parts of the country today.
Updated 26 May
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Road Safety
Cyclists criticise push by Clare councillors to make high-vis jackets mandatory
26 May
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150
Dublin
Green light for 463-bed tourist hostel for Camden Street despite local opposition
26 May
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Nathan Collins
Ireland captain says team won't 'hold back' players who want to 'take a stand' over Israel game
The 42
reports from Abbotstown
26 May
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Public Transport
Dart delays in Dublin this afternoon as Irish Rail promises more services for busy weekend
26 May
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HIQA inspections
Just three washing machines between 89 residents at IPAS centre in Co Kerry
26 May
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health questions
Trump undergoes annual medical exam days before he turns 80
26 May
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Paul Cleary
Government has appointed a new deputy garda commissioner
26 May
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Isak Andic
Mango founder's son says murder accusation is "serious, unjust and unfounded"
26 May
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
26 May
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Dublin
Funeral details announced for Alex Coughlan, who died in Blanchardstown assault
26 May
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Emy Lough
Boy in critical condition in hospital after getting into difficulty in Monaghan lake
26 May
7.3k
Oireachtas Irish language committee
Catherine Connolly's Dáil group don't have enough Irish, so FF will chair committee instead
26 May
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feeling hot hot hot
What is the 'heat dome' over Ireland that's causing temperatures to keep rising?
26 May
17.6k
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Dublin
Garda gathering evidence before interviewing people who restrained Yves Sakila before his death
One source said that gardaí have slowed down their work to ensure precision and to get “their ducks in a row”.
Niall O'Connor
26 May
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Ukraine
Free state accommodation for Ukrainians will be withdrawn by March 2027
26 May
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Assault
Man pleads guilty to attacking teenage twin sisters with glass bottle on Dublin's Dame Street
26 May
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Newry Crown Court
Jury in trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson sworn in
Updated 26 May
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occupied territories bill
Government accused of taking 'wrecking ball' to Occupied Territories Bill
Updated 26 May
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