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September 2026
The Troubles
Likely ‘cooperation’ between Real IRA and Continuity IRA in Omagh bombing, inquiry told
Fiosrú
Garda watchdog faces Troubles-era legal action by son of man shot dead by loyalists in Dublin
smokefree generation
Fianna Fáil TD to table bill to ban sale of vapes and cigarettes to anyone born after 2009
SeriesThe FOI Files
What did the FAI say to the Dept of Sport about Ireland’s Nations League fixture with Israel?
The records suggest that the FAI was considering the possibility of hosting Israel in Dublin.
solicitors strike
Legal aid certs granted in July down 93% on last year amid fees dispute, committee to hear
UN General Assembly
Burnham could have awkward first meeting with Trump after Irish unification comments
Press Freedom
Trump left inaudible as top US broadcasters suspend coverage over White House media ban
UNGA
Malala Yousafzai urges world not to turn back on women in Afghanistan during event with McEntee
FactCheckfactfind
FactFind: Are vapes 'nearly worse' than cigarettes?
The Taoiseach claimed they were earlier this month – but is he right?
Women in Politics
'Completely ridiculous' that sick cert needed for TDs taking maternity leave, minister says
student visas
Gazan student with Trinity scholarship takes justice minister to High Court over visa refusal
UN Talks
McEntee says EU 'credibility is gone' on illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine
The Minister for Foreign Affairs said she is hopeful there will be further EU sanctions imposed against Israel.
Thanks but no thanks
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin thinks Labour should merge with the Greens - but Roderic O'Gorman doesn't
deportation order
Over 40 people, including family group with three children, deported to Georgia at cost of €225k
James Lawless
Minister to sign memorandum of understanding with China’s Ministry of Science and Technology
SeriesThe week that was
Two winners and four losers in our first week back to Dáil business
Politicians’ safety, international affairs and garda whistleblowing dominated proceedings.
Dublin Castle
Road closures in place today and tomorrow around Dublin Castle for EU transport ministers meeting
Arc de Trump
Donald Trump says planned arch in historic Washington location will double as military base
Series7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: She wrote a book about her husband's death. Then was convicted of his murder.
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