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Taoiseach says tariff pause 'alleviates' pressure on Ireland's public finances
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Taoiseach says tariff pause 'alleviates' pressure on Ireland's public finances

Updated Apr 10th 2025, 12:52 PM 12,815 Views 76 Comments

Police 'keeping everything on the table' in deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa
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Police 'keeping everything on the table' in deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa

Updated Feb 27th 2025, 10:06 PM 106,321 Views 78 Comments
  • The Santa Fe County Sheriff confirmed the news just after midnight local time (7am Irish time).
  • Local media has reported that the couple's dog was also found deceased.
  • A prolific star of some of Hollywood's best-known films, Hackman won two Oscars in his career before retiring in 2004.
Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions confirmed to be improving', says Vatican
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Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions confirmed to be improving', says Vatican

Updated Feb 27th 2025, 6:01 PM 7,854 Views 21 Comments

Status Yellow wind warning for 10 counties tomorrow as stormy conditions expected
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Status Yellow wind warning for 10 counties tomorrow as stormy conditions expected

Updated Feb 20th 2025, 6:05 PM 64,651 Views 47 Comments

Amazon wrestles creative control of James Bond from Broccoli family after 25 films
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Amazon wrestles creative control of James Bond from Broccoli family after 25 films

Feb 20th 2025, 3:35 PM 18,337 Views 48 Comments

The Broccoli family have produced every Bond film since Dr. No in 1962.

'Free Palestine' and 'gutless politicians': Lola Petticrew's rousing IFTAs acceptance speech
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'Free Palestine' and 'gutless politicians': Lola Petticrew's rousing IFTAs acceptance speech

Feb 18th 2025, 12:09 PM 13,827 Views 0 Comments

The new TCD Senator on death threats for helping asylum seekers and the legacy of David Norris
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# New Kid On The Arts Block

The new TCD Senator on death threats for helping asylum seekers and the legacy of David Norris

Feb 15th 2025, 7:30 AM 25,023 Views 0 Comments

Another fine mess? How did the Arts Council spend €6.7m on a failed IT project
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Another fine mess? How did the Arts Council spend €6.7m on a failed IT project

Feb 13th 2025, 10:04 AM 21,002 Views 90 Comments

Who knew, what and when?

EU and UK demand to be part of Ukraine peace talks as Trump shocks world with Putin phone call
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EU and UK demand to be part of Ukraine peace talks as Trump shocks world with Putin phone call

Feb 13th 2025, 7:45 AM 36,556 Views 0 Comments
  • The US president said he and Putin had agreed to "work together very closely".
  • Trump later called Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who was not included on the call with Putin.
  • In an evening address to his nation, Zelenskyy said the call with Trump was "very substantive".
The Press Up Hospitality Group is no longer known as Press Up
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The Press Up Hospitality Group is no longer known as Press Up

Feb 6th 2025, 2:07 PM 27,583 Views 36 Comments

Kay Burley to leave Sky News after 36 years at the broadcaster
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Kay Burley to leave Sky News after 36 years at the broadcaster

Feb 5th 2025, 10:29 AM 21,545 Views 52 Comments

US Supreme Court ruling means TikTok faces ban in the United States within days
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# The Dawn's Early Site

US Supreme Court ruling means TikTok faces ban in the United States within days

Jan 17th 2025, 3:14 PM 19,455 Views 66 Comments

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The Influencer Election: Why politicians are swapping posters for podcasts
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The Influencer Election: Why politicians are swapping posters for podcasts

Nov 17th 2024, 7:01 AM 7,752 Views 42 Comments

Mick Wallace is running in the general election in bid for Dáil return
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# Return Of The Mick

Mick Wallace is running in the general election in bid for Dáil return

Nov 15th 2024, 11:49 AM 19,638 Views 75 Comments

'Don't worry about me': TV host Davina McCall speaks about brain surgery to remove tumour
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'Don't worry about me': TV host Davina McCall speaks about brain surgery to remove tumour

Nov 15th 2024, 9:29 AM 23,469 Views 29 Comments

Donald Trump has passed 270 electoral votes - here's what the map looks like
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Donald Trump has passed 270 electoral votes - here's what the map looks like

Updated Nov 6th 2024, 10:40 AM 75,079 Views 98 Comments

Donald Trump is the next US president
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Donald Trump is the next US president

Nov 6th 2024, 10:37 AM 28,784 Views 164 Comments

Trump’s projected win is one of the most unlikely turnarounds in political history.

Tributes paid to LMFM broadcaster Michael Reade who has died aged 58 following cancer diagnosis
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Tributes paid to LMFM broadcaster Michael Reade who has died aged 58 following cancer diagnosis

Updated Oct 21st 2024, 6:13 PM 30,286 Views 14 Comments

Sinn Féin says Stanley was advised to go to gardaí over complaint within party
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Sinn Féin says Stanley was advised to go to gardaí over complaint within party

Oct 14th 2024, 6:30 PM 35,981 Views 0 Comments
  • Brian Stanley TD said earlier that he'd asked the party to refer a complaint relating to an internal inquiry involving him to gardaí last month, but it didn't.
  • Taoiseach Simon Harris said the respective statements from McDonald and Stanley today has "resulted in more questions than answers".
Something for everyone in the audience? The key points from Budget 2025
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# In Short

Something for everyone in the audience? The key points from Budget 2025

Updated Oct 1st 2024, 7:40 PM 81,048 Views 105 Comments

Finance Minister Jack Chambers has confirmed a range of measures.

Give it away, now: From tax cuts to SSIAs, some of the biggest giveaway budgets of the past
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Give it away, now: From tax cuts to SSIAs, some of the biggest giveaway budgets of the past

Sep 29th 2024, 9:00 PM 18,785 Views 22 Comments

Can Jack Chambers keep up with these lads?

Mary Lou McDonald tells Sky News that Irish unity 'right for British people and Irish people'
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# UK Media Blitz

Mary Lou McDonald tells Sky News that Irish unity 'right for British people and Irish people'

Sep 23rd 2024, 9:48 AM 27,940 Views 203 Comments

Poll: Will you watch much of The Late Late Show this year?
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Poll: Will you watch much of The Late Late Show this year?

Sep 13th 2024, 11:29 AM 28,561 Views 68 Comments

Homelessness: Record 14,429 in emergency accommodation, including 4,401 children
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Homelessness: Record 14,429 in emergency accommodation, including 4,401 children

Updated Aug 30th 2024, 3:14 PM 16,752 Views 103 Comments

'I'm just so proud': Tears and togetherness as Ireland's relay team reflect on Olympic heartache
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'I'm just so proud': Tears and togetherness as Ireland's relay team reflect on Olympic heartache

Aug 10th 2024, 9:47 PM 24,169 Views 29 Comments

The team finished the race in fourth with a time of 3:19.90, a new national record.

Kellie Harrington will box for another Olympic gold medal after winning her semi-final in Paris
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# Paris 2024

Kellie Harrington will box for another Olympic gold medal after winning her semi-final in Paris

Aug 3rd 2024, 9:37 PM 53,200 Views 87 Comments

Harrington was already guaranteed to be the first Irish woman to medal at two Olympic Games.

8,000 calories and about 500 lengths: What does a day look like for Olympic champ Daniel Wiffen?
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# Be The Best

8,000 calories and about 500 lengths: What does a day look like for Olympic champ Daniel Wiffen?

Aug 1st 2024, 1:26 PM 2,327 Views 4 Comments

8,000 calories and about 500 lengths: What does a day look like for Olympic champ Daniel Wiffen
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# Be The Best

8,000 calories and about 500 lengths: What does a day look like for Olympic champ Daniel Wiffen

Aug 1st 2024, 12:33 PM 16,391 Views 5 Comments

Wiffen is Ireland’s newest Olympic champion and has his sights set on more gold.

Ireland wins rowing bronze as Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle take battling medal on the water
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Ireland wins rowing bronze as Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle take battling medal on the water

Updated Aug 1st 2024, 11:10 AM 22,726 Views 11 Comments
  • The Irish pair came in behind the Romanian boat, which took the gold, and the Netherlands, which took the silver.
  • Team Ireland will be hoping for more rowing medals, with two finals to come tomorrow.
Family of Pte Sean Rooney blast 'noxious narrative' about his death and seek UN report for inquest
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Family of Pte Sean Rooney blast 'noxious narrative' about his death and seek UN report for inquest

Jul 23rd 2024, 12:54 PM 14,029 Views 0 Comments

After pints in Chequers, what next for the British-Irish bromance?
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# Slainte

After pints in Chequers, what next for the British-Irish bromance?

Jul 21st 2024, 8:00 AM 15,037 Views 44 Comments

Ireland and the UK are friends again, and they’ve got the hangover to prove it.

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As it happened: Global IT outage knocks airlines, banks and others offline

Plenty of nods to Churchill as Keir Starmer woos European leaders at grandiose Blenheim Palace
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Plenty of nods to Churchill as Keir Starmer woos European leaders at grandiose Blenheim Palace

Updated Jul 18th 2024, 1:40 PM 15,475 Views 22 Comments
  • The EPC was the brainchild of France’s Emmanuel Macron and 47 leaders are in attendance.
  • Starmer has vowed to be a “friend and a partner†to European allies.
  • Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is also in attendance after visiting Vladimir Putin in Moscow earlier this month.
The EU could soon have a Commissioner with direct responsibility for Housing
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The EU could soon have a Commissioner with direct responsibility for Housing

Jul 18th 2024, 9:00 AM 10,445 Views 66 Comments

FAI CEO 'deeply shocked' by historical abuse allegations, encourages others to come forward
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# Girls In Green Documentary

FAI CEO 'deeply shocked' by historical abuse allegations, encourages others to come forward

Jul 8th 2024, 11:25 AM 1,258 Views 0 Comments

David Courell said that the FAI were first made aware of the allegations earlier this year and that the organisation has met with the women.

FAI CEO 'deeply shocked' by historical abuse allegations and encourages others to come forward
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FAI CEO 'deeply shocked' by historical abuse allegations and encourages others to come forward

Jul 8th 2024, 11:10 AM 7,253 Views 0 Comments

David Courell said that the FAI were first made aware of the allegations earlier this year and that the organisation has met with the women involved.

Defeated UUP candidate says people in NI 'don't understand' his comments about owning Rolls-Royce
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Defeated UUP candidate says people in NI 'don't understand' his comments about owning Rolls-Royce

Jul 5th 2024, 1:41 AM 32,264 Views 16 Comments

UK exit poll: Labour set for huge majority as Tories suffer defeat of historic proportions
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UK exit poll: Labour set for huge majority as Tories suffer defeat of historic proportions

Updated Jul 4th 2024, 10:42 PM 21,733 Views 35 Comments
  • Keir Starmer's Labour could govern with 410 seats, a majority of 170.
  • The Conservatives could lose as many as 241 seats, putting some of the party’s biggest names at risk.
  • The Nigel Farage-led Reform party could pick up 13 seats, with the Green Party winning two.
  • The exit poll does not contain details of Northern Ireland’s 18 seats in Westminster.
Councillors slam 'bizarre overreach' as junior minister seeks to halt Dublin traffic plan
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Councillors slam 'bizarre overreach' as junior minister seeks to halt Dublin traffic plan

Updated Jul 1st 2024, 11:46 AM 39,830 Views 97 Comments

Taylor Swift gives shoutout to Stevie Nicks in the crowd on final show of three-night Aviva run
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# The Dublin Era

Taylor Swift gives shoutout to Stevie Nicks in the crowd on final show of three-night Aviva run

Jul 1st 2024, 7:39 AM 27,996 Views 16 Comments

She told the crowd the gigs were the first time the Aviva Stadium has been sold out for three-nights in a row.