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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' stalled by Republican rebellion in Congress
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# Congress Clash

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' stalled by Republican rebellion in Congress

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:58 PM 23,490 Views 0 Comments

Withdrawal of 'fresh evidence' meant Nikita Hand never got to address claims against her in court
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Withdrawal of 'fresh evidence' meant Nikita Hand never got to address claims against her in court

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:37 PM 29,401 Views 0 Comments

The Court of Appeal confirmed today that it would refer the withdrawal of the new evidence to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Gerry Adams slams 'vindictive' UK government plans to block compensation for illegal internment
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Gerry Adams slams 'vindictive' UK government plans to block compensation for illegal internment

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:27 PM 26,516 Views 34 Comments

Here are the vacant and derelict buildings around Ireland that councils asked to CPO in June
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# Derelict Ireland

Here are the vacant and derelict buildings around Ireland that councils asked to CPO in June

Jul 2nd 2025, 9:00 PM 32,749 Views 0 Comments

This Irish embassy in Japan is the state's most expensive building constructed outside Ireland
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# Ireland House

This Irish embassy in Japan is the state's most expensive building constructed outside Ireland

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 9:00 PM 36,235 Views 17 Comments

The final cost of the project is expected to be €27.4 million.

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
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# Good Evening

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Jul 2nd 2025, 8:51 PM 11,318 Views 0 Comments

Hundreds attend vigil in memory of murdered Co Down woman Sarah Montgomery
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# Vigil

Hundreds attend vigil in memory of murdered Co Down woman Sarah Montgomery

Jul 2nd 2025, 8:36 PM 7,153 Views 0 Comments

Leinster swim group takes legal action against Swim Ireland over Liffey swim hosting row
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# Hosting Row

Leinster swim group takes legal action against Swim Ireland over Liffey swim hosting row

Jul 2nd 2025, 8:03 PM 18,306 Views 0 Comments

Teenage boy who died after fall at lake in Co Kerry named as Darragh Byrne
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# An Chonair

Teenage boy who died after fall at lake in Co Kerry named as Darragh Byrne

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 8:01 PM 42,818 Views 0 Comments

Convicted drug dealer caught selling pills and cannabis during his own court sentence hearing
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Convicted drug dealer caught selling pills and cannabis during his own court sentence hearing

Jul 2nd 2025, 6:48 PM 30,098 Views 0 Comments

Man jailed after he was found in possession of two golden hatchets and a large kitchen knife
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Man jailed after he was found in possession of two golden hatchets and a large kitchen knife

Jul 2nd 2025, 6:38 PM 11,734 Views 0 Comments

'Hidden population' of young carers in Ireland more likely to suffer from anxiety and self-harm
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# Cost Of Caring

'Hidden population' of young carers in Ireland more likely to suffer from anxiety and self-harm

Jul 2nd 2025, 6:06 PM 3,826 Views 0 Comments

Hundreds of Irish jobs at risk as Microsoft to axe 9,000 staff worldwide
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# Job Cuts

Hundreds of Irish jobs at risk as Microsoft to axe 9,000 staff worldwide

Jul 2nd 2025, 5:58 PM 12,906 Views 0 Comments

Roscommon man died instantly from brain injury when farmyard trailer tyre exploded, inquest hears
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# Patrick McCrann

Roscommon man died instantly from brain injury when farmyard trailer tyre exploded, inquest hears

Jul 2nd 2025, 5:23 PM 15,953 Views 0 Comments

This June was Ireland's fourth-hottest since records began 126 years ago
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# Met Éireann

This June was Ireland's fourth-hottest since records began 126 years ago

Jul 2nd 2025, 4:52 PM 3,508 Views 0 Comments

'17 years I knew him': Shock and sadness in queue for daily lunch service at Capuchin centre
# Death Of Brother Kevin
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# Death Of Brother Kevin

'17 years I knew him': Shock and sadness in queue for daily lunch service at Capuchin centre

Jul 2nd 2025, 4:44 PM 9,871 Views 0 Comments

Customs team begin 'deep rummage' search of suspected mothership in wake of €31m cocaine bust
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# Drug Bust

Customs team begin 'deep rummage' search of suspected mothership in wake of €31m cocaine bust

Jul 2nd 2025, 4:06 PM 16,584 Views 0 Comments

Ireland's population reaches 7 million for first time since the 19th century
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# Census

Ireland's population reaches 7 million for first time since the 19th century

Jul 2nd 2025, 3:45 PM 25,567 Views 32 Comments

In 2022, the population south of the border was 5.15 million and the population north of the border was 1.91 million.

Billionaire Denis O'Brien among those DJ Carey sought to defraud with fake cancer diagnosis
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# Circuit Court

Billionaire Denis O'Brien among those DJ Carey sought to defraud with fake cancer diagnosis

Jul 2nd 2025, 2:28 PM 36,816 Views 0 Comments

Court of Appeal to refer Conor McGregor's withdrawal of 'fresh evidence' to DPP
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# Court Of Appeal

Court of Appeal to refer Conor McGregor's withdrawal of 'fresh evidence' to DPP

Jul 2nd 2025, 2:08 PM 33,028 Views 0 Comments

Man dies after getting into difficulty in water in Co Tipperary
# Carrick-on-Suir
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# Carrick-on-Suir

Man dies after getting into difficulty in water in Co Tipperary

Jul 2nd 2025, 2:07 PM 14,476 Views 0 Comments

‘I won’t work alone with certain colleagues’: Female paramedics break silence on 'toxic' culture
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# NAS Complaints

‘I won’t work alone with certain colleagues’: Female paramedics break silence on 'toxic' culture

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 2:00 PM 50,782 Views 0 Comments
  • A total of 85 complaints raised by NAS staff in five years
  • Gardaí investigating allegations involving female staff
  • Union calls for independent investigation into ‘toxic’ culture
Dublin Fire Brigade presents plaque to lorry driver whose ‘quick actions’ assisted in fire rescue
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# Good News

Dublin Fire Brigade presents plaque to lorry driver whose ‘quick actions’ assisted in fire rescue

Jul 2nd 2025, 1:54 PM 12,837 Views 34 Comments

Ireland duo among the scorers as British & Irish Lions smash Queensland Reds
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# Lions Tour Of Australia

Ireland duo among the scorers as British & Irish Lions smash Queensland Reds

Jul 2nd 2025, 1:46 PM 7,528 Views 0 Comments

The tourists started slow but made their dominance count in the second half.

Harris 'not convinced' that dole increases should be in line with other social welfare payments
# Budget 2026
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# Budget 2026

Harris 'not convinced' that dole increases should be in line with other social welfare payments

Jul 2nd 2025, 1:36 PM 17,126 Views 118 Comments

'Fearless': Tributes following death of Capuchin Day Centre founder Brother Kevin Crowley
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# RIP

'Fearless': Tributes following death of Capuchin Day Centre founder Brother Kevin Crowley

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 1:12 PM 28,224 Views 33 Comments

The lifelong humanitarian helped thousands of people through his work and the work of his team.

Former hurler of the year DJ Carey pleads guilty to ten counts of fraud
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# DJ Carey

Former hurler of the year DJ Carey pleads guilty to ten counts of fraud

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 1:00 PM 58,941 Views 0 Comments

The trial of the 54-year-old had been expected to begin today.

Man remanded in custody charged with murder of pregnant mother-of-two Sarah Montgomery
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# Co Down

Man remanded in custody charged with murder of pregnant mother-of-two Sarah Montgomery

Jul 2nd 2025, 12:38 PM 6,766 Views 0 Comments

Teenage boys accused of Ballymena sexual assault appear before court again
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# Ballymena

Teenage boys accused of Ballymena sexual assault appear before court again

Jul 2nd 2025, 12:36 PM 10,267 Views 0 Comments

Over Guinness and Enya music, Martin talks trade, undersea cables and 'Bakebake' with Japanese PM
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# Micheál In Tokyo

Over Guinness and Enya music, Martin talks trade, undersea cables and 'Bakebake' with Japanese PM

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 12:30 PM 14,029 Views 86 Comments

The Japanese prime minister spoke about how Irish beef tongue is a sought after commodity in Japan.

Taoiseach says there ‘could be link’ between falling alcohol consumption and increased cocaine use
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# Cocaine

Taoiseach says there ‘could be link’ between falling alcohol consumption and increased cocaine use

Jul 2nd 2025, 12:07 PM 15,792 Views 97 Comments

Opinion: Rather than moral panic over musicians, where's the moral clarity on genocide?
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# Glastonbury

Opinion: Rather than moral panic over musicians, where's the moral clarity on genocide?

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 12:00 PM 6,489 Views 0 Comments

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If we can fix Gaelic football, we can fix anything
On this week’s podcast, Sinead and Gavin toast the extraordinary work of Jim Gavin and his Football Rules Committee, which has successfully saved Gaelic football.
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Portrait of Michael D Higgins removed from office of DUP lord mayor of Belfast
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# Belfast City Hall

Portrait of Michael D Higgins removed from office of DUP lord mayor of Belfast

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:53 AM 16,524 Views 33 Comments

Should Ireland extend its smoking ban to parks and beaches?
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# Your Say

Should Ireland extend its smoking ban to parks and beaches?

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:46 AM 21,731 Views 60 Comments

Are you lonely? We want to hear your story
# Your Stories
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# Your Stories

Are you lonely? We want to hear your story

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:30 AM 12,568 Views 0 Comments

George Gibney arrested in Florida and faces up to 79 charges in Ireland, including attempted rape
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# United States

George Gibney arrested in Florida and faces up to 79 charges in Ireland, including attempted rape

Updated Jul 2nd 2025, 10:24 AM 15,565 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach says legislating to ban sunbed use in Ireland is a 'no-brainer'
# Cancer Prevention
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# Cancer Prevention

Taoiseach says legislating to ban sunbed use in Ireland is a 'no-brainer'

Jul 2nd 2025, 10:12 AM 6,044 Views 41 Comments