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Taoiseach says there are risks to lifting restrictions too soon and county-by-county
Advice on whether restrictions should be extended will be given later this week.
'Dear friends, look at the real heroes': Pope Francis begins Holy Week celebrations without the public
Normally, tens of thousands of pilgrims would have attended Easter Week services.
Poll: When is it acceptable to start eating Easter eggs?
Easter Sunday is just over a week away – but will you be having an egg?
Poll: Have you eaten a bit of Easter egg already this year?
It’s just three weeks until Easter Sunday.
Poll: Have you bought an Easter egg yet?
Tomorrow is four weeks from Easter Sunday.
Opinion: A variety of non-Christian historical sources support the idea that Jesus rose from the dead
The eyewitnesses to the resurrection were willing to die for their faith – but who would die for a lie, writes Thomas Finegan.
Poll: Are you going to a religious service today?
Today is a day when mass attendance is higher than usual.
Poll: Did you make it through to the end of Lent?
It’s not always easy to make it through the 40 days.
Pet owners urged be wary over Easter as experts warn of poisoning risks
Some traditional Easter treats and gifts can be dangerous to animals.
Good Friday in store as temperatures expected to hit 21 degrees over Easter weekend
Ireland will see dry and settled weather this weekend.
Taoiseach says final tender for broadband plan is 'many multiples' of the original estimated cost
The Taoiseach said he will make a decision on the final bidder before Easter.
10 things you learned about your parents when you went home for Easter
They’re definitely still mad for the landline, anyway.
The Trumps stood beside a giant bunny today and Donald hailed his military spending
The annual Easter Egg Roll was held in the White House.
Which Easter Egg Matches Your Personality?
Let’s find out.
When did you start eating chocolate this morning?
Go on. Be honest.
Poll: Will you devour an Easter Egg today?
It’s Easter Sunday.
'No one's saying you can't have your Easter Egg - most people will just overdo it'
How much sugar is too much sugar this weekend?
Here's what you need to know about public transport today
Some services will be affected by events to commemorate the Easter Rising.
One for the weekend: A trip around the historic Beara peninsula
Exclusive extract from archaeologist Neil Jackman’s new book about the historical treasures of the Wild Atlantic Way.
Pick a Netflix show you loved, and we'll give you a new one to binge over Easter
Netflix Binge + Chocolate Binge = Perfect Easter
Mary Magdalene: 'A queen of nobility wrongly cast as prostitute by womb-envying patriarchs'
Her name and reputation are finally being resurrected, writes Grace Vaughan.
The weather for the Easter weekend is going to be wintry, blustery and frosty
Here’s all you need to know about the weather as the long weekend kicks in.
Sugar hangovers and recipe brainstorms: What's it really like to work in a chocolate factory?
Hazel Mountain’s staff spend their days making and tasting the good stuff.
4 events for... anyone sick of chocolate this Easter weekend
With four days off, that sugar high is bound to drop eventually, so here’s where to go.
Spring-like conditions today - but wintry showers set to return before Easter
Sometimes it snows in April, as Prince once sang.
Poll: Have you eaten a bit of Easter Egg already this year?
Give it to us straight. Be honest.
An Irish guy brilliantly suggested how Cadbury can redeem themselves after removing the Curly Wurly from selection boxes
He wrote a very long letter. That’s how you get stuff done.
Why are Easter eggs already on sale in Irish stores?
Retailers say it’s because some people want them, but are there other reasons?
Too soon? Easter eggs are already appearing on supermarket shelves all over Ireland
The Christmas tree isn’t even down yet.
Up to €8,000 stolen from Trocaire boxes in Clare church
The thieves broke into a safe before escaping with the cash.
Donald Trump hosts Easter Egg Roll (and Sean Spicer met his rabbit replacement)
We’re sorry to say that Sean Spencer didn’t return to his role as the fluffy White House Easter Bunny.
15 of the quickest reactions to Trump's appearance with the Easter Bunny
That time of year.
Longford community 'devastated' by theft of tabernacle from church
The discovery was made yesterday morning by a local priest when he arrived to prepare for Easter mass.
Poll: Are you going to a Cruinniú na Cásca event today?
Events are set to take place nationwide today for the first of what is aimed to be a new national day.
How Bad Are You At Being Catholic?
We can tell you.
At what age are you 'too old' to get an Easter egg off your parents?
The burning question of the day.
Nails used in crucifixions among recently discovered artefacts from the time of Jesus
Artefacts such as vases, cooking utensils and jewellery were also found recently.
Column: 'I'd like to know the science of the resurrection but my belief goes beyond an empty tomb'
Hope for humanity is the key Easter message, writes Fr Richard Gibbons.
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