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Who is Pope Leo XIV, the new American leader of the Catholic Church?
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# Robert Prevost

Who is Pope Leo XIV, the new American leader of the Catholic Church?

Thu 7:23 PM 6,570 Views 10 Comments

BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial after seven days on the stand
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BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial after seven days on the stand

Thu 6:00 PM 2,932 Views 0 Comments

'Praying we get the right pope for the right time': The Irish camping out in St Peter's Square
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'Praying we get the right pope for the right time': The Irish camping out in St Peter's Square

Thu 3:45 PM 4,075 Views 15 Comments

The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including a former US Senator and presidential nominee
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The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including a former US Senator and presidential nominee

Thu 12:30 PM 3,950 Views 5 Comments

Kevin Bakhurst says RTÉ won't pull Irish entry out of Eurovision despite protests against Israel
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Kevin Bakhurst says RTÉ won't pull Irish entry out of Eurovision despite protests against Israel

Thu 11:08 AM 80 Views 0 Comments

Explainer: When will we see the white smoke and a new pope?
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Explainer: When will we see the white smoke and a new pope?

Thu 9:22 AM 1,730 Views 11 Comments

Thought April was warm? You were right - it was the second-hottest April globally of modern records
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Thought April was warm? You were right - it was the second-hottest April globally of modern records

Thu 8:33 AM 1,273 Views 20 Comments

Trump expected to confirm US-UK trade deal as he teases pact with 'highly respected country'
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# Strike A Deal

Trump expected to confirm US-UK trade deal as he teases pact with 'highly respected country'

Updated Thu 8:30 AM 4,828 Views 18 Comments

Three former US police officers acquitted in fatal beating of man that sparked national protest
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Three former US police officers acquitted in fatal beating of man that sparked national protest

Thu 8:19 AM 9,336 Views 0 Comments

Three-day truce ordered by Putin comes into effect without Ukrainian consultation
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Three-day truce ordered by Putin comes into effect without Ukrainian consultation

Thu 7:34 AM 1,249 Views 0 Comments

India and Pakistan exchange gunfire overnight after worst violence between them in two decades
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India and Pakistan exchange gunfire overnight after worst violence between them in two decades

Thu 6:47 AM 2,861 Views 0 Comments

After black smoke last night, cardinals return to the conclave to elect a new pope
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After black smoke last night, cardinals return to the conclave to elect a new pope

Thu 6:33 AM 0 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach to press von der Leyen for firm EU stance on Israel's offensive in Gaza
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Taoiseach to press von der Leyen for firm EU stance on Israel's offensive in Gaza

Thu 6:30 AM 3 Views 0 Comments

‘No chance of sanctions’: We asked all 14 Irish MEPs for their view on the EU’s response to Israel
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‘No chance of sanctions’: We asked all 14 Irish MEPs for their view on the EU’s response to Israel

Thu 6:15 AM 214 Views 0 Comments

As members of the EU celebrate Europe Day today, we asked Irish MEPs to reflect on the bloc’s response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Ireland's support for EU membership remains strong, but poll reveals it's dropped to lowest level
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# Ireland In The EU

Ireland's support for EU membership remains strong, but poll reveals it's dropped to lowest level

May 8th 2025, 12:05 AM 1,629 Views 40 Comments
  • A European Movement poll shows support for EU membership has dropped to its lowest level at 82%, after reaching its highest point in 2019 at 93%.
Irish woman detained by US immigration to be released after charges dropped in court
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# Cliona Ward

Irish woman detained by US immigration to be released after charges dropped in court

May 7th 2025, 9:47 PM 2,718 Views 3 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

May 7th 2025, 9:18 PM 866 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: Deepfake video appears to show Canadian Prime Minister announcing ban on old cars
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Debunked: Deepfake video appears to show Canadian Prime Minister announcing ban on old cars

May 7th 2025, 4:37 PM 487 Views 0 Comments

​Explainer: The violent history that has nuclear nations India and Pakistan on the brink of war
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# Kashmir

​Explainer: The violent history that has nuclear nations India and Pakistan on the brink of war

May 7th 2025, 3:16 PM 2,429 Views 0 Comments

The conflict between India and Pakistan originates from disputes over the territory of Kashmir.

'Would put Fort Knox to shame': Here's the measures being taken to ensure the conclave's secrecy
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# The Vatican

'Would put Fort Knox to shame': Here's the measures being taken to ensure the conclave's secrecy

May 7th 2025, 2:46 PM 4,140 Views 9 Comments

Gerry Adams criticises ‘grievous smear’ in BBC Spotlight programme during defamation trial
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Gerry Adams criticises ‘grievous smear’ in BBC Spotlight programme during defamation trial

May 7th 2025, 2:39 PM 2,654 Views 0 Comments

Ireland given two months to begin implementing hate speech laws or face legal action from EU
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Ireland given two months to begin implementing hate speech laws or face legal action from EU

May 7th 2025, 2:24 PM 397 Views 0 Comments

Live: Cardinals gather in Vatican as conclave to elect new pope begins From TheJournal.ie
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Live: Cardinals gather in Vatican as conclave to elect new pope begins

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Ireland has a voice on Gaza, but no real power
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Gaza: Ireland joins Spain and four other nations to warn of 'dangerous new escalation' by Israel
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Gaza: Ireland joins Spain and four other nations to warn of 'dangerous new escalation' by Israel

May 7th 2025, 1:20 PM 192 Views 0 Comments

RTÉ is calling for a 'discussion' on Israel's inclusion in Eurovision
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# Eurovision

RTÉ is calling for a 'discussion' on Israel's inclusion in Eurovision

May 7th 2025, 11:28 AM 115 Views 0 Comments

Irish archbishop who heads abuse investigations says tackling crisis will top next pope's agenda
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Irish archbishop who heads abuse investigations says tackling crisis will top next pope's agenda

May 7th 2025, 10:50 AM 1,209 Views 0 Comments

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy in the US amid rapid growth of weight-loss drugs
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WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy in the US amid rapid growth of weight-loss drugs

May 7th 2025, 9:04 AM 11,974 Views 18 Comments

Trump has another gulf he wants to rename
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Trump has another gulf he wants to rename

May 7th 2025, 7:57 AM 11,907 Views 38 Comments

Global methane emissions from energy are around 80% higher than what governments are reporting
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Global methane emissions from energy are around 80% higher than what governments are reporting

May 7th 2025, 7:36 AM 1,351 Views 6 Comments

Pakistan labels Indian missile strikes ‘act of war’ as 26 civilians reported dead
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Pakistan labels Indian missile strikes ‘act of war’ as 26 civilians reported dead

May 7th 2025, 7:01 AM 103 Views 0 Comments

India said it struck infrastructure used by militants linked to last month’s massacre of tourists in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir.

‘Not conservative or liberal, but holy’: What are Vatican insiders looking for from the next pope?
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# Conclave

‘Not conservative or liberal, but holy’: What are Vatican insiders looking for from the next pope?

May 7th 2025, 12:05 AM 651 Views 2 Comments

‘I don’t know if they’re looking for conservative, liberal, progressive, traditional, fat or thin.. I think they’re just looking for someone holy.’

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

May 6th 2025, 10:26 PM 1,751 Views 0 Comments

India launches series of missile attacks on Pakistan and Kashmir
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India launches series of missile attacks on Pakistan and Kashmir

May 6th 2025, 9:48 PM 5,120 Views 0 Comments

Nine ‘terrorist infrastructure’ sites were targeted by Indian armed forces, officials said.

Carney says Canada 'not for sale' but Trump says 'never say never' in the Oval Office
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# United States Of Never

Carney says Canada 'not for sale' but Trump says 'never say never' in the Oval Office

Updated May 6th 2025, 9:05 PM 18,870 Views 58 Comments

Irish journalists win Pulitzer Prize for international news coverage of war in Sudan
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# Pulitzer Prize

Irish journalists win Pulitzer Prize for international news coverage of war in Sudan

May 6th 2025, 8:22 PM 5,656 Views 10 Comments

Boy uses mother’s phone to order 70,000 lollipops to share with his friends
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Boy uses mother’s phone to order 70,000 lollipops to share with his friends

May 6th 2025, 7:22 PM 36,974 Views 24 Comments

German election winner Friedrich Merz fails to become chancellor in first parliament vote
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# Doing A Micheál

German election winner Friedrich Merz fails to become chancellor in first parliament vote

May 6th 2025, 10:08 AM 5,091 Views 21 Comments