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Housing Department says funding ‘remains in place’ for regeneration of Oliver Bond flats
Two men 'off their heads' on laughing gas sentenced for unprovoked assault on woman in Dublin
Arson attack on north Dublin children's playground condemned as 'disgraceful'
'Stop the genocide' chanted during Israel's Eurovision semi-final performance
Israel’s act, Noam Bettan, performed at Vienna’s Wiener Stadthalle amid heightened security and controversy as five nations boycott the event.
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Irish MEP witnessed Israeli settlers presiding over 'brutal apartheid system' in West Bank
Speaking during a visit to the West Bank last week, Barry Andrews said that Israeli settlers were operating with ‘complete impunity’.
Government under fire over energy costs: 'Ireland's sky-high bills are not normal'
Irish man dies after falling from cliff in Ibiza
Kelly Earley: Should we scrap HAP? Ireland urgently needs an alternative
Kelly Earley
Drunk driver who had her children in the car when she hit and killed cyclist jailed
FF and FG TDs will have a free vote on Social Democrats' proposed abortion legislation
Sobal TG4, Ros na Rún, ag leanúint sna sála ar House of Guinness le fotheidil as Gaeilge
Check your freezer: Chicken products across various supermarkets recalled over salmonella warning
How Israel spent $1m pushing Eurovision votes – and how it probably worked
An investigation found coordinated advertising and social media campaigns urging viewers to vote multiple times for Israel’s acts during the past two contests.
Troops owed €3.7m in allowances as group criticises inaction by public expenditure minister
Record-breaking Aviva game highlights surging popularity of the Ireland Women's rugby team
Misinformation is leading to abuse and harassment of staff and volunteers in NGOs
Banned driver who fled scene after running over bride-to-be is jailed for five years
TG4 to follow Netflix precedent by offering Irish-language subtitles option for flagship drama
Catherine Connolly criticises pollution of Irish rivers in first major speech on the environment
The president gave her assessment of where we’re at seven years since Ireland officially declared a climate and biodiversity emergency.
‘Shocking but not surprising’: Four homes damaged after explosion in Ballymun
PBP byelection candidate makes ethics complaint against rival and lord mayor Ray McAdam
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Rural pubs say they face ‘existential threat’, with over 2,220 pubs closing in past 20 years
Loss of a parent: I spent 50 years preparing for my father's death, but it still came as a shock
Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC
EU considering social media 'delay' for children, says von der Leyen
Front pages of the UK newspapers today are brutal for Keir Starmer
National Ambulance Service workers 'prepared for the long haul' as 24-hour strike underway
Cabinet to discuss assistance for businesses affected by Waterford fire
Harris rules out Irish-only windfall tax on energy giants over possible impact on 'investment'
The finance minister says the government prefers an EU-wide approach; however, the European Commission insists a similar initiative in 2022 had mixed results.
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Micheál Martin rejects leadership comparison between himself and Keir Starmer
Judge warns park violence 'all too common' as teen admits 'disgraceful' Dublin robbery
'I'm shocked, but I'm not surprised': Dublin Rose subjected to racist comments online
Cork's historic Counting House to be reborn as new city library after €35m council purchase
Dublin man who had sexually explicit conversations with children online jailed
Wicklow man who recorded videos of himself sexually assaulting a sleeping woman jailed