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'I had no reason to suspect anything': Man defrauded by DJ Carey holds no grudge
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# Friend To Fraudster

'I had no reason to suspect anything': Man defrauded by DJ Carey holds no grudge

Jul 3rd 2025, 8:02 PM 28,947 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach warns trade ban on Israeli settlements could hit Irish companies under US anti-boycott laws
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# Occupied Territories Bill

Taoiseach warns trade ban on Israeli settlements could hit Irish companies under US anti-boycott laws

Jul 3rd 2025, 7:47 PM 9,682 Views 0 Comments

For the craic: I taunted those poor, sunburned British tourists with my Irish passport
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For the craic: I taunted those poor, sunburned British tourists with my Irish passport

Jul 3rd 2025, 7:00 PM 22,748 Views 53 Comments

Home carer crisis: 'I used to be terrified that he'd die, now I'm terrified I'll die'
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Home carer crisis: 'I used to be terrified that he'd die, now I'm terrified I'll die'

Jul 3rd 2025, 7:00 PM 18,084 Views 0 Comments

Man arrested in connection with arson attacks on 5G masts in west Belfast
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# Arson

Man arrested in connection with arson attacks on 5G masts in west Belfast

Jul 3rd 2025, 6:59 PM 2,872 Views 0 Comments

Two more hospitals asked to clarify their NTPF use, Public Accounts Committee told
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# Insourcing In Public Hospitals

Two more hospitals asked to clarify their NTPF use, Public Accounts Committee told

Jul 3rd 2025, 6:47 PM 7,224 Views 0 Comments

Mother of girl (6) killed in Donegal crash last night dies in hospital from her injuries
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# Cardonagh

Mother of girl (6) killed in Donegal crash last night dies in hospital from her injuries

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 6:42 PM 29,433 Views 0 Comments

Homeless charity worker jailed for six months after carrying a knife on the Luas
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Homeless charity worker jailed for six months after carrying a knife on the Luas

Jul 3rd 2025, 6:10 PM 12,159 Views 0 Comments

Chicken fillet rolls and Cork City: Taoiseach tries to pull the strings for more trade with Japan
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# Japan Expo 2025

Chicken fillet rolls and Cork City: Taoiseach tries to pull the strings for more trade with Japan

Jul 3rd 2025, 5:18 PM 7,899 Views 48 Comments

Though wearing a blue suit and not a green jersey in the sweltering 33 degree heat, the Taoiseach was on message that Ireland is open for business.

Crete wildfire forces 5,000 to evacuate as extreme heat claims more lives across Europe
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# Extreme Heat

Crete wildfire forces 5,000 to evacuate as extreme heat claims more lives across Europe

Jul 3rd 2025, 5:16 PM 5,934 Views 14 Comments

Diogo Jota was glorious at his athletic peak - his death is a brutal reminder of life's fragility
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# Liverpool

Diogo Jota was glorious at his athletic peak - his death is a brutal reminder of life's fragility

Jul 3rd 2025, 4:48 PM 5,325 Views 13 Comments

Conor McGregor refused planning permission for 'out-of-scale' six-bed house in Co Kildare
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# Straffan

Conor McGregor refused planning permission for 'out-of-scale' six-bed house in Co Kildare

Jul 3rd 2025, 4:11 PM 38,516 Views 0 Comments

Four men charged in connection with seizure of €31m worth of cocaine in Co Cork
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# Courtmacsherry

Four men charged in connection with seizure of €31m worth of cocaine in Co Cork

Jul 3rd 2025, 4:01 PM 5,920 Views 0 Comments

Tetchy scenes between neutrality activists and politicians during Triple Lock abolition meeting
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# Watch

Tetchy scenes between neutrality activists and politicians during Triple Lock abolition meeting

Jul 3rd 2025, 4:00 PM 5,633 Views 10 Comments

Woman in her 70s killed in collision between car and truck in Co Meath
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Woman in her 70s killed in collision between car and truck in Co Meath

Jul 3rd 2025, 3:38 PM 8,486 Views 0 Comments

Donegal man jailed for multiple sexual offences against two young girls
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Donegal man jailed for multiple sexual offences against two young girls

Jul 3rd 2025, 3:32 PM 10,804 Views 0 Comments

United Ireland would cost €3bn in first year, but all burdens would disappear within ten years
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# Calculation Once Again

United Ireland would cost €3bn in first year, but all burdens would disappear within ten years

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 3:20 PM 38,848 Views 209 Comments

Taoiseach 'surprised' by Fianna Fáil MEP's criticism of Eamon Ryan getting EU housing role
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Taoiseach 'surprised' by Fianna Fáil MEP's criticism of Eamon Ryan getting EU housing role

Jul 3rd 2025, 3:07 PM 12,837 Views 32 Comments

Taoiseach says no decision made on college fees as government accused of ‘betraying' students
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Taoiseach says no decision made on college fees as government accused of ‘betraying' students

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 3:00 PM 5,561 Views 26 Comments

Was your cancer diagnosis or treatment delayed? We want to hear your stories
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# Your Stories

Was your cancer diagnosis or treatment delayed? We want to hear your stories

Jul 3rd 2025, 3:00 PM 6,135 Views 0 Comments

Portrait of last Battle of Britain pilot, Irishman John Hemingway, handed over at National Museum
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Portrait of last Battle of Britain pilot, Irishman John Hemingway, handed over at National Museum

Jul 3rd 2025, 2:59 PM 4,996 Views 13 Comments

'Pound falls after Reeves's tears': Little sympathy on UK front pages for embattled Chancellor
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# Read 'em And Weep

'Pound falls after Reeves's tears': Little sympathy on UK front pages for embattled Chancellor

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 2:50 PM 28,970 Views 42 Comments

Ashling Murphy's partner settles BBC defamation case over reporting on victim impact statement
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Ashling Murphy's partner settles BBC defamation case over reporting on victim impact statement

Jul 3rd 2025, 2:25 PM 29,534 Views 0 Comments

Inishowen community 'raw with grief' as young girl killed in Co Donegal crash
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Inishowen community 'raw with grief' as young girl killed in Co Donegal crash

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 2:25 PM 57,410 Views 0 Comments

Jamie Bryson and Daithí McKay cleared in Northern Ireland Nama misconduct trial
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# Belfast

Jamie Bryson and Daithí McKay cleared in Northern Ireland Nama misconduct trial

Jul 3rd 2025, 1:53 PM 3,046 Views 0 Comments

Should sunbed use be banned?
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# Your Say

Should sunbed use be banned?

Jul 3rd 2025, 1:35 PM 9,465 Views 54 Comments

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies following house fire in Co Antrim
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# Ballymoney

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after man dies following house fire in Co Antrim

Jul 3rd 2025, 1:02 PM 5,254 Views 0 Comments

Racism in Ireland: 'This is our Ireland too, and we can no longer stay silent'
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# Muslim And Irish

Racism in Ireland: 'This is our Ireland too, and we can no longer stay silent'

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 1:00 PM 32,393 Views 0 Comments

Marian Price files legal action to sue Disney over Jean McConville murder scene in Say Nothing
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# Say Nothing

Marian Price files legal action to sue Disney over Jean McConville murder scene in Say Nothing

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 12:50 PM 18,554 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after discovery of a man's body in Mallow, Co Cork
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# Ballymaquirk

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after discovery of a man's body in Mallow, Co Cork

Jul 3rd 2025, 12:06 PM 8,482 Views 0 Comments

Man (50s) arrested in connection with death of 89-year-old Josie Ray in Nenagh last year
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# Tipperary

Man (50s) arrested in connection with death of 89-year-old Josie Ray in Nenagh last year

Jul 3rd 2025, 11:38 AM 15,940 Views 0 Comments

Unregistered text messages from companies will be labelled as 'likely scam' under new rules from ComReg
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# Text Scams

Unregistered text messages from companies will be labelled as 'likely scam' under new rules from ComReg

Jul 3rd 2025, 11:01 AM 5,089 Views 0 Comments

EU Commission President Von der Leyen faces no-confidence vote next week
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EU Commission President Von der Leyen faces no-confidence vote next week

Updated Jul 3rd 2025, 10:33 AM 28,080 Views 0 Comments

Energy bills 'may not see increases' as industry to raise up to €18bn for grid upgrades
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# New Plan

Energy bills 'may not see increases' as industry to raise up to €18bn for grid upgrades

Jul 3rd 2025, 8:26 AM 7,096 Views 47 Comments

Tánaiste accused of ‘gaslighting’ people in ‘desperate need’ of empty Council-owned homes
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# Tánaiste

Tánaiste accused of ‘gaslighting’ people in ‘desperate need’ of empty Council-owned homes

Jul 3rd 2025, 6:45 AM 33,393 Views 79 Comments

Just one form needed to apply for multiple secondary schools under new pilot plan
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Just one form needed to apply for multiple secondary schools under new pilot plan

Jul 3rd 2025, 6:30 AM 9,056 Views 8 Comments

ESRI and gambling regulator studied gambling promotions by having participants bet on the Euros
# Problem Gambling
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# Problem Gambling

ESRI and gambling regulator studied gambling promotions by having participants bet on the Euros

Jul 3rd 2025, 12:10 AM 5,904 Views 29 Comments

Asked to think like a paedophile or act suicidal: Workers training Meta's AI in Ireland speak out
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# Training AI

Asked to think like a paedophile or act suicidal: Workers training Meta's AI in Ireland speak out

Jul 3rd 2025, 12:05 AM 45,265 Views 0 Comments
  • Content moderators say the work they carry out is increasingly psychologically distressing because of the advent of AI
  • One worker self-harmed in real life after spending entire shifts writing first-person suicide-related prompts
  • Workers recount horrifying videos they have reviewed as part of their day jobs
  • Benefits such as free meals - which contract workers say made the workday more bearable - have been removed