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Last week
12th July 2026 - 18th July 2026
cyclosporiasis
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Duleek
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17 Jul
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Dublin
'We will never see her like again': Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies aged 81
Fricker was one of Ireland’s most respected and well-known actors.
Updated 17 Jul
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Evening Wrap
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17 Jul
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17 Jul
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Northern Ireland
Jeffrey Donaldson lodges appeal against child sex offence convictions
17 Jul
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national wax museum
The Wax Museum is releasing another Sinéad O’Connor figure after disastrous reaction to first one
17 Jul
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Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
17 Jul
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HEAT RISKS
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17 Jul
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co down
Sinn Féin calls for ‘full investigation’ after unionist flags placed on tower owned by NI Water
17 Jul
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Dublin
Vulnerable Ukrainian refugees protest enforced move from Citywest
Vulnerable Ukrainians gathered in Dublin city centre today to protest their enforced move from Citywest Hotel to a former equestrian centre in Co Kildare.
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17 Jul
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Driver in Belfast crash which killed woman from Tipperary was in mental health crisis, court told
Updated 17 Jul
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Kerry
'Very unpredictable': Killarney National Park wildfire still smouldering after four days
17 Jul
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Cost of Living
The cost of filling your home-heating oil tank has jumped by €200 in one week
17 Jul
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High Court
Court rules teenager who declined cancer treatment has capacity to make decisions on her care
17 Jul
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Job Losses
Many Aer Lingus staff didn't know of job cuts in advance, and none know who might lose jobs
17 Jul
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taking the reins
'I am ready': Andy Burnham named UK Labour Party leader ahead of becoming prime minister
Updated 17 Jul
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Commission of Investigation
Health Minister hopes inquiry will uncover why nobody stopped paedophile surgeon Michael Shine
17 Jul
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off script
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17 Jul
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The Daily Poll
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17 Jul
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Two killed in Louth crash, Andy Burnham to become Labour leader, and high temperatures continue.
17 Jul
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Ryanair
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17 Jul
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Sanctions
EU needs to reduce number of visas given to Russian citizens, says commissioner
17 Jul
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Road Crash
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17 Jul
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election security
Trump revives claims of Chinese interference in 2020 election in prime-time address
17 Jul
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any good recs?
Poll: What did you make of the Little House on the Prairie remake?
17 Jul
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US politics
Larry Donnelly: After Trump, what kind of Republican Party will emerge?
Larry Donnelly
17 Jul
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Airstrikes
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17 Jul
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Nobody Needs This
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17 Jul
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Complaint
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Eoghan Dalton
17 Jul
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Social Media
Calls for platforms to do more after ten days of abuse on Jamey Carney’s Instagram account
CEO of Safe Ireland said that the abusive comments online will “set survivors back”.
Eimer McAuley
17 Jul
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Hurling
Former Waterford manager Derek McGrath appointed as Wexford hurling manager
The 42
16 Jul
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Derry
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16 Jul
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Golf
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The 42
Updated 16 Jul
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Dundrum
Man (50s) dies after single-vehicle collision in Co Tipperary
16 Jul
8.9k
Children's Books Ireland
Average number of books owned by children in Ireland falls to just 23
16 Jul
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War in Ukraine
Zelenskyy makes plea for unity after bitter row splits Ukraine's military leadership
16 Jul
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Your Thoughts
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16 Jul
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News Fix
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16 Jul
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
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