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There were a record 9,091 patients waiting on trolleys in Ireland's hospitals last month
The 9,091 figure represents a 12% jump from May 2017, and a massive 116% jump from the situation in 2006.
Sergio Ramos beats Scholes to all-time Champions League mark for yellow cards
The Madrid captain brought his tally to 33 tonight.
Undefeated Thai 'dwarf giant' one win from Mayweather record
Minimum-weight Wanheng Menayothin is shorter, leaner and significantly less wealthy than “Money”.
Glasgow hearts sink in Edinburgh as Celtic's historic unbeaten run comes to an end
The Scottish champions’ 69-game unbeaten run in domestic competitions ended after a heavy defeat to Hearts on Sunday.
Unbeaten Celtic match 100 year record but are left frustrated by Kilmarnock
With a Champions League meeting with Bayern Munich on Tuesday Brendan Rodgers rested several stars.
Nketiah becomes first player born after Wenger's appointment to score for Arsenal
Elsewhere there was good news for Martin O’Neill as Calum O’Dowda bagged a goal in Bristol City’s win over Crystal Palace.
Coast Guard warns public to stay away from the sea after people spotted in stormy waters
Most people are obeying the Coast Guard’s warnings to stay away from the coast.
Watch: Former Cork City ace bags incredible debut hat-trick against former club in Australia
Roy O’Donovan made a stunning start to the new A-League season for the Newcastle Jets with a hat-trick against his former club.
Frankie Dettori claims fifth Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on board Enable
The three-year-old was the hot favourite to win at Chantilly.
Tadhg Furlong has fine record against All Blacks but still feels a fear
The Lions’ tighthead’s family arrived for last weekend’s memorable win in Wellington.
Boy survives deadly spider bite after taking record 12 vials of anti-venom
10-year-old Matthew Mitchell was bitten on his finger by a deadly Funnel Web Spider that had been hiding in his shoe.
Ibrahimovic the first Man United player to reach 20 goals in a season since Fergie's retirement
The Swede insists he’s still short of the target he set himself.
Welsh champions The New Saints surpass Johan Cruyff’s Ajax for record wins
Last night saw a 44-year-old record for most consecutive wins broken.
The World Cup's all-time top goalscorer finally calls it a day
German striker Miroslav Klose has announced that he’s hanging up his boots at the age of 38.
Former fireman sentenced to seven years over sexual relationship with young teen
She was under 17 years of age at the time.
Go Wiggo! Bradley smashes world record for distance cycled in an hour
The British cyclist travelled 54.5kms in 60 minutes at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London this evening.
12 fights that shaped Andy Lee's career
This is how champions are made.
Byrne hasn't given up hope of breaking LOI all-time goalscoring record
The 36-year-old Bohemians striker is hoping to be a positive influence in the dressing room this season.
Lionel Messi equalled Raúl's Champions League scoring record tonight
The Real Madrid legend must be sickened.
This year could be the hottest EVER recorded
Global land and sea temperatures for last month were the highest ever recorded.
Richard Dunne's 10 record-breaking Premier League own-goals
We relive the ex-Ireland defender’s goalscoring at the wrong end after he reached the milestone yesterday.
Here's (officially) the world's biggest Harry Potter hoarder
The title belongs to Menahem Asher Silva Vargas.
Julian Savea now has 27 tries in 27 Tests for the All Blacks
The wing scored his latest five-pointer last night against Argentina.
Apple shows no signs of slowing down as iPhone sales top 10 million
The figure also includes the four million devices sold within the first 24 hours of pre-order sales.
Zlatan celebrates breaking Swedish goal-scoring record, gets booked
Typically, the 32-year-old back-heeled in his 50th international goal.
There were 109,318 people at Man United v Real Madrid yesterday
A new US football record was set at Michigan Stadium.
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity breaks off-world driving record
The ten-year old rover managed to travel 40.24km since it landed on Mars in 2004, beating the record originally set back in 1973.
Germany's trashing of Brazil broke another record last night...on Twitter
Game smashes Twitter record for most mentions, beating out last year’s Superbowl.
Half-ton Mexican man, once the world's heaviest, dies aged 48
Manuel Uribe had slimmed down to about 867 pounds from over 1,200.
43-year-old Mauritius striker comes off bench to beat Roger Milla age record
Kersley Appou turns 44 on April 24
Shatter orders urgent investigation into the recording of prisoner phone calls
The minister has charged the the Inspector of Prisons to carry out the investigation.
Slideshow: 27 images from record setter Donncha O’Callaghan’s Munster career
The second row enjoyed a proud moment during last night’s victory over Zebre.
How much TV do you watch? If you're a typical Irish viewer it's over 3 hours a day
New research finds that 3.8 million individuals in Ireland watch TV every day.
Here's how many iPhones Apple sold to make $13.1bn profit
Apple chief Tim Cook said they “love having the most satisfied, loyal and engaged customers”.
Ulster's Trimble 'proud' to set impressive Heineken Cup record
The Ireland international wing became his province’s most capped player in the European competition last night.
2013 a 'record year' for organ transplants in Ireland
In total, 293 transplants were carried out in 2013, beating 2011′s record of 275.
Google Glass update lets users snap photos by winking
No word on whether it will bring in a “blink once for yes, twice for no” feature.
Can you help with this Irish carol-singing world record attempt?
The charity event is organised by Richard Mulcahy, who starred in Secret Millionaire and said it changed his life.
Dundalk Santas run to try and beat world record
The Dundalk Charity Santa Fun Run needed 4000 Santas to beat the world record – did it succeed?
'You don't want to be the first All Blacks team to lose to Ireland'
Former New Zealand captain Sean Fitzpatrick says Ireland should be motivated by their record against Sunday’s opponents.