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Denis O'Brien loses action 'on all grounds' in case against DPC relating to Red Flag dossier
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# Legal Challenge

Denis O'Brien loses action 'on all grounds' in case against DPC relating to Red Flag dossier

13 hours ago 7,855 Views 0 Comments

This week 15th February 2026 - 21st February 2026

Bono warns against Irish 'high horse' as U2 release song for murdered Palestinian activist
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# Criticism

Bono warns against Irish 'high horse' as U2 release song for murdered Palestinian activist

Thu 9:00 PM 22,861 Views 76 Comments

Last week 8th February 2026 - 21st February 2026

'Maybe one day I'll be able to tell her': Our readers' love stories that didn't work out
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# Your Stories

'Maybe one day I'll be able to tell her': Our readers' love stories that didn't work out

Feb 14th 2026, 9:00 PM 19,168 Views 13 Comments

This month February 2026

Is this the moment Irishman Morgan McSweeney must (finally) fall on his sword for Keir Starmer?
# Under Pressure
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# Under Pressure

Is this the moment Irishman Morgan McSweeney must (finally) fall on his sword for Keir Starmer?

Feb 5th 2026, 1:42 PM 22,407 Views 34 Comments

Claire Byrne wants to be 'your friend' on her new show, she's banking on the familiar to get there
# Radio Review
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# Radio Review

Claire Byrne wants to be 'your friend' on her new show, she's banking on the familiar to get there

Feb 3rd 2026, 12:57 PM 13,693 Views 48 Comments

The first outing on her Newstalk show was very much like her RTÉ formula.

RTÉ's new Sunday night comedy-drama has sun, sex, drugs and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in a dog collar
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# These Sacred Vows

RTÉ's new Sunday night comedy-drama has sun, sex, drugs and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in a dog collar

Feb 1st 2026, 11:00 AM 26,413 Views 29 Comments

The show debuts tonight, with two episodes going up on the RTÉ Player.

Last month January 2026

Storm Chandra: Entire country under Status Yellow wind warning tomorrow
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# Travel Disruption

Storm Chandra: Entire country under Status Yellow wind warning tomorrow

Updated Jan 26th 2026, 7:25 PM 121,535 Views 90 Comments

Three counties in Northern Ireland will be under a Status Orange wind warning tomorrow.

Spotted a new deduction from your payslip? It's probably your new pension
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# Money Matters

Spotted a new deduction from your payslip? It's probably your new pension

Updated Jan 23rd 2026, 10:09 AM 16,817 Views 76 Comments

Keeping tabs on Trump: RTÉ confirms Jackie Fox as its new Washington Correspondent
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# Fox News

Keeping tabs on Trump: RTÉ confirms Jackie Fox as its new Washington Correspondent

Jan 21st 2026, 11:22 AM 19,066 Views 33 Comments

Elon Musk has now gotten into a little spat with Michael O'Leary
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# War Of Words

Elon Musk has now gotten into a little spat with Michael O'Leary

Jan 15th 2026, 3:02 PM 32,890 Views 0 Comments

Auto-enrolment pensions start collecting from payslips this month, but how will it work?
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# Pension Pots

Auto-enrolment pensions start collecting from payslips this month, but how will it work?

Jan 1st 2026, 12:00 PM 20,228 Views 89 Comments

A new portal for the MyFutureFund scheme also goes live today.

'The Brits are at it again': Kneecap says appeal against dismissal of terror charge begins this month
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# UK Court

'The Brits are at it again': Kneecap says appeal against dismissal of terror charge begins this month

Jan 1st 2026, 9:58 AM 18,632 Views 0 Comments

Last year 2025

Isiah Whitlock Jr., who played Clay Davis in The Wire, has died aged 71
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# RIP

Isiah Whitlock Jr., who played Clay Davis in The Wire, has died aged 71

Dec 31st 2025, 11:07 AM 13,702 Views 23 Comments

‘I wish people who left Mayo would cop on’ – Kids’ 1994 letters to Taoiseach about rural decline
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# Save The West

‘I wish people who left Mayo would cop on’ – Kids’ 1994 letters to Taoiseach about rural decline

Dec 30th 2025, 7:00 PM 42,168 Views 36 Comments

How 1987's The Joshua Tree had Irish diplomats scrambling for U2 tickets across the US
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# Into The Arms Of America

How 1987's The Joshua Tree had Irish diplomats scrambling for U2 tickets across the US

Dec 30th 2025, 6:00 AM 10,308 Views 35 Comments

'Rising star' Gavin Newsom calls himself 'Irish' but cancelled on the taoiseach back in 2005
# Red White And Blew It Off
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# Red White And Blew It Off

'Rising star' Gavin Newsom calls himself 'Irish' but cancelled on the taoiseach back in 2005

Dec 29th 2025, 1:00 PM 29,195 Views 50 Comments

The Skibbereen ship 'the Nazis couldn't sink' and the 60-year fight for compensation
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# MV LOCH RYAN

The Skibbereen ship 'the Nazis couldn't sink' and the 60-year fight for compensation

Dec 28th 2025, 8:00 PM 19,887 Views 34 Comments

Ireland's man in Israel was reminded in 1993 that Gaza was outside his jurisdiction
# State Papers
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# State Papers

Ireland's man in Israel was reminded in 1993 that Gaza was outside his jurisdiction

Dec 28th 2025, 10:30 AM 14,239 Views 0 Comments

The bearly believable tale of The Late Late Show, two travelling pandas and a China/Ireland spat
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# Fur-eign Affairs

The bearly believable tale of The Late Late Show, two travelling pandas and a China/Ireland spat

Dec 28th 2025, 10:00 AM 11,875 Views 35 Comments

'Sensitivities' around Ireland's neutrality and the question of attending VE Day 50 in Paris
# State Papers
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# State Papers

'Sensitivities' around Ireland's neutrality and the question of attending VE Day 50 in Paris

Dec 28th 2025, 8:00 AM 7,183 Views 26 Comments

When Bertie Ahern brought loyalists to Dublin and they raised 'ethnic cleansing' by republicans
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# Paramilitary Meeting

When Bertie Ahern brought loyalists to Dublin and they raised 'ethnic cleansing' by republicans

Dec 28th 2025, 12:02 AM 12,817 Views 26 Comments

The Loyalist Commission had representatives from the UVF, UDA and Red Hand Commando.

Shannon Airport was an 'emergency landing' spot for the Space Shuttle if multiple engines failed
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# Abort Abort Abort

Shannon Airport was an 'emergency landing' spot for the Space Shuttle if multiple engines failed

Dec 27th 2025, 9:00 PM 16,020 Views 48 Comments

'Brit cards' raised eyebrows recently, but similar plans in 2005 didn't go down well here either
# Blair's Britain
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# Blair's Britain

'Brit cards' raised eyebrows recently, but similar plans in 2005 didn't go down well here either

Dec 27th 2025, 9:30 AM 10,694 Views 29 Comments

Fans hospitalised for 'hysteria' at Boyzone gig in '95 had the Irish State all hot and bothered
# So Good
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# So Good

Fans hospitalised for 'hysteria' at Boyzone gig in '95 had the Irish State all hot and bothered

Dec 27th 2025, 8:00 AM 14,472 Views 19 Comments

Thirty years before CervicalCheck, sending smears abroad was being considered to save money
# State Papers
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# State Papers

Thirty years before CervicalCheck, sending smears abroad was being considered to save money

Dec 27th 2025, 6:30 AM 5,186 Views 22 Comments

Prince Charles's team told Irish officials that Diana might fancy 'upstaging' him by visiting Ireland
# State Papers
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# State Papers

Prince Charles's team told Irish officials that Diana might fancy 'upstaging' him by visiting Ireland

Dec 27th 2025, 12:02 AM 22,310 Views 28 Comments

State Papers from 30 years ago detailed the behind-the-scenes chat about Charles’ visit here.

Saipan is the row that divided a nation, but is the film any good?
# Keane V Mccarthy
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# Keane V Mccarthy

Saipan is the row that divided a nation, but is the film any good?

Dec 25th 2025, 8:00 PM 4,189 Views 2 Comments

Review: Saipan is the row that divided a nation, but is the film any good?
# Keane V Mccarthy
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# Keane V Mccarthy

Review: Saipan is the row that divided a nation, but is the film any good?

Dec 25th 2025, 7:00 PM 27,454 Views 59 Comments

The iconic story of the 2002 World Cup bust up has been given the big screen treatment.

Heimir Hallgrímsson, the unflappable Icelandic dentist who has Ireland loving football again
# Toothy Grin
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# Toothy Grin

Heimir Hallgrímsson, the unflappable Icelandic dentist who has Ireland loving football again

Nov 17th 2025, 11:57 AM 22,211 Views 35 Comments

The Late Late Troy Show: Ireland's amazing winning moment is making headlines and going viral
# The Troy Wonder
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# The Troy Wonder

The Late Late Troy Show: Ireland's amazing winning moment is making headlines and going viral

Nov 17th 2025, 9:02 AM 35,434 Views 31 Comments

The country’s hat-trick hero is the talk of Ireland and football fans worldwide.

How Catherine Connolly was able to beat the establishment and storm the presidency
# Historic Win
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# Historic Win

How Catherine Connolly was able to beat the establishment and storm the presidency

Oct 25th 2025, 8:28 PM 7,747 Views 21 Comments

A huge win but how did the Galway independent do it.

Connolly pledges to 'shape a new republic' as she's elected president with largest vote ever
# New Woman In The áras
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# New Woman In The áras

Connolly pledges to 'shape a new republic' as she's elected president with largest vote ever

Updated Oct 25th 2025, 8:05 PM 36,985 Views 82 Comments

Connolly will be inaugurated next month.

It's (finally) polling day! Here's your guide to voting in the presidential election
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# Vote Vote Vote

It's (finally) polling day! Here's your guide to voting in the presidential election

Updated Oct 24th 2025, 7:04 AM 22,921 Views 98 Comments

The dos and don’ts of the polling station.

Debate verdict: The stalest of stalemates but Connolly's talking like she's already won
# One Battle After Another
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# One Battle After Another

Debate verdict: The stalest of stalemates but Connolly's talking like she's already won

Oct 22nd 2025, 12:35 AM 30,123 Views 107 Comments

If you’ve been following the campaign up to now you missed nothing from the final debate.

'I want us to be winners': The first full-length trailer for the Saipan movie is out
# Choose Your Side
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# Choose Your Side

'I want us to be winners': The first full-length trailer for the Saipan movie is out

Oct 17th 2025, 4:36 PM 12,409 Views 36 Comments

The film will be released on New Year’s Day 2026.

Analysis: A sizeable chunk of people are planning to spoil their vote or to stay away altogether
# Aras 2025
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# Aras 2025

Analysis: A sizeable chunk of people are planning to spoil their vote or to stay away altogether

Oct 16th 2025, 8:00 PM 21,161 Views 112 Comments

In a poll published today, 18% said they would spoil their vote or not vote at all.

'What about the vegetables?' - Legend of Haughey (and Thatcher) gets retelling amid FF chaos
# Spitting Image
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# Spitting Image

'What about the vegetables?' - Legend of Haughey (and Thatcher) gets retelling amid FF chaos

Updated Oct 9th 2025, 4:24 PM 12,848 Views 17 Comments

Bar Council says ‘cab-rank rule’ is 'fundamental' as Connolly faces questions over barrister work
# Legal Background
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# Legal Background

Bar Council says ‘cab-rank rule’ is 'fundamental' as Connolly faces questions over barrister work

Oct 9th 2025, 12:04 PM 36,529 Views 134 Comments

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