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President Connolly's sister aboard new aid flotilla heading for Gaza
# Palestine
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# Palestine

President Connolly's sister aboard new aid flotilla heading for Gaza

Apr 28th 2026, 6:06 PM 224 Views 0 Comments

The Sligo-based GP said she finds Israel’s actions “barbaric” and she wants to teach her daughters to stand up for what’s right.

Man (20s) arrested in connection with assault that left Limerick hip hop artist partially blind
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# Limerick City

Man (20s) arrested in connection with assault that left Limerick hip hop artist partially blind

Apr 28th 2026, 4:59 PM 5,351 Views 0 Comments

Simon Harris accused of 'pulling the rug' from under EV and heat pump sales
# All Talk
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# All Talk

Simon Harris accused of 'pulling the rug' from under EV and heat pump sales

Apr 28th 2026, 4:14 PM 1,844 Views 5 Comments

Bookies taking bets on lotto ‘diverting €289 million a year’ from National Lottery, report claims
# Numbers Game
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# Numbers Game

Bookies taking bets on lotto ‘diverting €289 million a year’ from National Lottery, report claims

Apr 28th 2026, 3:29 PM 3,521 Views 23 Comments

Irishwoman living abroad: Like many of my generation, the 'bailout babies', I chose emigration
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# Irish Abroad

Irishwoman living abroad: Like many of my generation, the 'bailout babies', I chose emigration

Updated Apr 28th 2026, 3:00 PM 15,440 Views 58 Comments

Man (66) arrested over car bomb attack outside Belfast police station
# Dunmurry
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# Dunmurry

Man (66) arrested over car bomb attack outside Belfast police station

Apr 28th 2026, 2:54 PM 759 Views 0 Comments

Transport costs to be made free for survivors of domestic violence from next week
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# Cabinet

Transport costs to be made free for survivors of domestic violence from next week

Updated Apr 28th 2026, 2:45 PM 17,653 Views 45 Comments

DNA analysis for identifying Tuam babies to be widened to include first cousins
# Mother And Baby Homes
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# Mother And Baby Homes

DNA analysis for identifying Tuam babies to be widened to include first cousins

Apr 28th 2026, 2:40 PM 962 Views 5 Comments

Stephen's Green shopping centre renovation stalled by Athlone-based objector
# An Coimisiún Pleanála
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# An Coimisiún Pleanála

Stephen's Green shopping centre renovation stalled by Athlone-based objector

Apr 28th 2026, 2:29 PM 899 Views 3 Comments

Garda bitten on the face by 'vicious' Belgian Malinois while searching for suspected drug dealer
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# Courts

Garda bitten on the face by 'vicious' Belgian Malinois while searching for suspected drug dealer

Apr 28th 2026, 2:09 PM 233 Views 0 Comments

PAC flags concerns that gardaí may be 'subsidising' cost of events like gigs and matches
# Money Troubles
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# Money Troubles

PAC flags concerns that gardaí may be 'subsidising' cost of events like gigs and matches

Apr 28th 2026, 1:47 PM 3,651 Views 2 Comments

Civil ceremonies are now more popular than Catholic weddings in Ireland
# Put A Ring On It
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# Put A Ring On It

Civil ceremonies are now more popular than Catholic weddings in Ireland

Apr 28th 2026, 12:50 PM 4,531 Views 49 Comments

RTÉ's Sean Whelan is going back to London
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# London Correspondent

RTÉ's Sean Whelan is going back to London

Apr 28th 2026, 12:28 PM 11,760 Views 17 Comments

Two men arrested in connection with fatal assault of Scarlett Faulkner
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# Tipperary

Two men arrested in connection with fatal assault of Scarlett Faulkner

Apr 28th 2026, 11:55 AM 1 View 0 Comments

Gardaí believe woman who died in Waterford was stabbed during domestic dispute
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# Grange Heights

Gardaí believe woman who died in Waterford was stabbed during domestic dispute

Apr 28th 2026, 11:08 AM 907 Views 0 Comments

How much would you give to a child making their Communion or Confirmation?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

How much would you give to a child making their Communion or Confirmation?

Apr 28th 2026, 10:39 AM 1,090 Views 6 Comments

Social Democrats to introduce bill updating 'patronising and paternalistic' abortion law
# Holly Cairns
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# Holly Cairns

Social Democrats to introduce bill updating 'patronising and paternalistic' abortion law

Apr 28th 2026, 9:05 AM 1,068 Views 7 Comments

Gardaí and fire brigade dealing with fire at pub in Dublin city centre
# Eden Quay
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# Eden Quay

Gardaí and fire brigade dealing with fire at pub in Dublin city centre

Apr 28th 2026, 8:45 AM 870 Views 0 Comments

Cabinet to sign off on details of Fuel Support Subsidy Scheme for the agricultural sector
# Fuel Protests
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# Fuel Protests

Cabinet to sign off on details of Fuel Support Subsidy Scheme for the agricultural sector

Apr 28th 2026, 7:16 AM 1,158 Views 5 Comments

Lá Saoirse Cainte á éileamh agus deireadh réimeas na cinsireachta ag teannadh linn
# Lá Saoirse Léirithe
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# Lá Saoirse Léirithe

Lá Saoirse Cainte á éileamh agus deireadh réimeas na cinsireachta ag teannadh linn

Apr 28th 2026, 6:30 AM 3 Views 0 Comments

Couple whose book was banned celebrated as censorship legislation is on the way to repeal
# Artists Battling Censorship
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# Artists Battling Censorship

Couple whose book was banned celebrated as censorship legislation is on the way to repeal

Apr 28th 2026, 6:30 AM 5 Views 0 Comments

One in three Irish people have experienced fraud or scams, Central Bank research suggests
# FINANCIAL SCAMS
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# FINANCIAL SCAMS

One in three Irish people have experienced fraud or scams, Central Bank research suggests

Apr 28th 2026, 6:00 AM 175 Views 1 Comment

Thousands of fast-track homes stuck in planning limbo over failure to decide on applications
# Not On Track
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# Not On Track

Thousands of fast-track homes stuck in planning limbo over failure to decide on applications

Apr 28th 2026, 12:05 AM 175 Views 2 Comments

More than 6,000 units have stalled because of legal challenges and delays.

Man arrested after woman (40s) dies following assault in Co Waterford
# Waterford City
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# Waterford City

Man arrested after woman (40s) dies following assault in Co Waterford

Apr 27th 2026, 9:59 PM 1,014 Views 0 Comments

Over €5m worth of cannabis seized from lorry travelling from Scotland to Larne Harbour
# Joint Agency Task Force
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# Joint Agency Task Force

Over €5m worth of cannabis seized from lorry travelling from Scotland to Larne Harbour

Updated Apr 27th 2026, 9:35 PM 3,080 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Monday
# Evening Fix
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# Evening Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Apr 27th 2026, 8:45 PM 298 Views 0 Comments

Claire's Accessories shuts all Ireland and UK stores with 1,300 redundancies
# Insolvency
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# Insolvency

Claire's Accessories shuts all Ireland and UK stores with 1,300 redundancies

Apr 27th 2026, 8:41 PM 4,190 Views 14 Comments

Dublin City Council and Lord Mayor criticised over business class flights on official trip
# Travel Arrangements
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# Travel Arrangements

Dublin City Council and Lord Mayor criticised over business class flights on official trip

Apr 27th 2026, 8:21 PM 6,129 Views 29 Comments

Government to start withdrawing State-provided accommodation housing 16,000 Ukrainians
# War In Ukraine
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# War In Ukraine

Government to start withdrawing State-provided accommodation housing 16,000 Ukrainians

Apr 27th 2026, 7:22 PM 2,284 Views 0 Comments

Courtroom row delays trial of Irish man and four others over alleged break-in at Israeli arms firm
# Germany
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# Germany

Courtroom row delays trial of Irish man and four others over alleged break-in at Israeli arms firm

Apr 27th 2026, 5:39 PM 2,551 Views 0 Comments

Irish workers across Meta projects in Covalen told over 700 roles at risk
# AI Job Losses
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# AI Job Losses

Irish workers across Meta projects in Covalen told over 700 roles at risk

Apr 27th 2026, 4:21 PM 3,728 Views 0 Comments

Over 500 of the impacted roles are in AI annotation on Meta projects.

Man who stole Noah Donohoe's laptop denies his hand is in photograph on schoolboy's phone
# Inquest
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# Inquest

Man who stole Noah Donohoe's laptop denies his hand is in photograph on schoolboy's phone

Apr 27th 2026, 4:01 PM 3,150 Views 0 Comments

Cavan man pleads guilty to murdering his mother and attempting to murder his father
# Central Criminal Court
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# Central Criminal Court

Cavan man pleads guilty to murdering his mother and attempting to murder his father

Apr 27th 2026, 3:43 PM 1,038 Views 0 Comments

'I think it's silly': Mixed views on The Giant, a €29m idea for Dublin's Docklands
# George's Dock
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# George's Dock

'I think it's silly': Mixed views on The Giant, a €29m idea for Dublin's Docklands

Apr 27th 2026, 3:43 PM 3,812 Views 27 Comments

The 30-metre tall statue can transform into any Irish or international figure.

Last chance for prospective college students to make a CAO application
# CAO 2026
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# CAO 2026

Last chance for prospective college students to make a CAO application

Apr 27th 2026, 3:23 PM 1,075 Views 1 Comment

'Cowardly and reckless': New IRA blamed for car bomb exploding at Belfast police station
# Belfast
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# Belfast

'Cowardly and reckless': New IRA blamed for car bomb exploding at Belfast police station

Apr 27th 2026, 8:22 AM 1,458 Views 0 Comments

Senior Kinahan member to be sentenced for directing gang behind murder of innocent man
# Special Criminal Court
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# Special Criminal Court

Senior Kinahan member to be sentenced for directing gang behind murder of innocent man

Apr 27th 2026, 8:08 AM 2,755 Views 0 Comments