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"I would have preferred to have had 50 years of a rotten appendix than have him ‘cure’ me"
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# Michael Shine

"I would have preferred to have had 50 years of a rotten appendix than have him ‘cure’ me"

May 7th 2025, 5:38 PM 8,531 Views 0 Comments

Michael Shine claimed during his trial that he had no memory of any of his victims – but in a new interview, recalled the medical treatment he gave one patient.

Tributes paid to 'thorough gentleman' who died after car entered water off Clare Island
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# Mayo

Tributes paid to 'thorough gentleman' who died after car entered water off Clare Island

Updated May 7th 2025, 5:04 PM 28,957 Views 0 Comments

Michael Healy-Rae seeks injunction against 'serious and grave' publications about him
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# Courts

Michael Healy-Rae seeks injunction against 'serious and grave' publications about him

May 7th 2025, 4:00 PM 48,757 Views 0 Comments

Hospital consultants using waiting lists to funnel business to their private companies, Dáil told
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# HSE

Hospital consultants using waiting lists to funnel business to their private companies, Dáil told

May 7th 2025, 3:49 PM 40,683 Views 0 Comments

Bank of Ireland introduces voluntary measures to block gambling transactions
# Problem Gambling
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# Problem Gambling

Bank of Ireland introduces voluntary measures to block gambling transactions

May 7th 2025, 3:25 PM 18,623 Views 31 Comments

Driver in Monaghan debs crash that killed two teenagers had driven at average speed of 139 km/h
# Courts
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# Courts

Driver in Monaghan debs crash that killed two teenagers had driven at average speed of 139 km/h

May 7th 2025, 3:11 PM 41,499 Views 0 Comments

Minister says new housing tsar will have to be 'forthright with any conflicts of interest'
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# Housing Crisis

Minister says new housing tsar will have to be 'forthright with any conflicts of interest'

Updated May 7th 2025, 3:05 PM 5,163 Views 0 Comments

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

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

May 7th 2025, 2:39 PM 4,347 Views 0 Comments

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

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

May 7th 2025, 2:24 PM 27,165 Views 0 Comments

RPZ changes will have 'significant impact' says Minister, who claims he understands renters' fears
# Rent Pressure Zones
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# Rent Pressure Zones

RPZ changes will have 'significant impact' says Minister, who claims he understands renters' fears

May 7th 2025, 2:22 PM 7,026 Views 13 Comments

Woman accused of causing over €477,000 in damage to a bus during the Dublin riots
# Dublin Riots
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# Dublin Riots

Woman accused of causing over €477,000 in damage to a bus during the Dublin riots

May 7th 2025, 2:15 PM 11,344 Views 0 Comments

Bill that would see deposits kept by third party rather than landlord brought to Leinster House
# Deposit Protection Scheme
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# Deposit Protection Scheme

Bill that would see deposits kept by third party rather than landlord brought to Leinster House

May 7th 2025, 2:14 PM 8,006 Views 29 Comments

DFA issues travel warning to citizens heading to India and Pakistan amid soaring tensions
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# Kashmir

DFA issues travel warning to citizens heading to India and Pakistan amid soaring tensions

Updated May 7th 2025, 1:40 PM 13,756 Views 0 Comments
  • At least seven civilians were also killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir by Pakistani shelling, the Indian army said in a statement.
  • Pakistan's military said India damaged a hydropower plant in Pakistani Kashmir.
  • Pakistan said the country’s air force shot down five Indian jets in retaliation.
Victims' group calls for review of ruling 'being used' to stop paedophile Michael Shine from facing fresh trial
# Dignity4Patients
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# Dignity4Patients

Victims' group calls for review of ruling 'being used' to stop paedophile Michael Shine from facing fresh trial

May 7th 2025, 1:07 PM 2,908 Views 0 Comments

Half of nurses say they've experienced aggressive or threatening behaviour at work
# INMO
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# INMO

Half of nurses say they've experienced aggressive or threatening behaviour at work

May 7th 2025, 12:00 PM 3,182 Views 0 Comments

Ireland may get an alternative number to 999 for acute but non-urgent medical needs
# On Call
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# On Call

Ireland may get an alternative number to 999 for acute but non-urgent medical needs

May 7th 2025, 10:57 AM 7,788 Views 41 Comments

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

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

May 7th 2025, 10:50 AM 6,445 Views 0 Comments

Investigation into Bobby Sands statue erected in West Belfast without planning permission
# Bobby Sands
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# Bobby Sands

Investigation into Bobby Sands statue erected in West Belfast without planning permission

May 7th 2025, 10:43 AM 13,510 Views 108 Comments

Gardaí arrest another nine people in connection with Dublin riots
# Dublin Riots
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# Dublin Riots

Gardaí arrest another nine people in connection with Dublin riots

May 7th 2025, 10:21 AM 7,124 Views 0 Comments

How do you feel about the election of a new Pope?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

How do you feel about the election of a new Pope?

May 7th 2025, 10:20 AM 13,798 Views 48 Comments

Three held after €500k of drugs and 200 rounds of ammunition seized in Limerick
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# Drugs Seizure

Three held after €500k of drugs and 200 rounds of ammunition seized in Limerick

May 7th 2025, 8:14 AM 7,063 Views 12 Comments

Inter edge Barcelona 7-6 in all-time classic Champions League tie to reach final
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# Entertainment

Inter edge Barcelona 7-6 in all-time classic Champions League tie to reach final

May 7th 2025, 7:37 AM 9,525 Views 16 Comments

Explainer: Violence in disputed Kashmir has long risked an all-out war between India and Pakistan
# Kashmir
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# Kashmir

Explainer: Violence in disputed Kashmir has long risked an all-out war between India and Pakistan

Updated May 7th 2025, 7:12 AM 8,653 Views 0 Comments

Motor insurance premiums increased by 9% in first six months of last year
# Central Bank Report
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# Central Bank Report

Motor insurance premiums increased by 9% in first six months of last year

May 7th 2025, 6:00 AM 10,122 Views 59 Comments

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

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

Updated May 7th 2025, 12:08 AM 8,063 Views 31 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.’

Sweathouse: ‘People love this,’ she says, scrubbing the inside of my armpit
# Saunas In Ireland
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# Saunas In Ireland

Sweathouse: ‘People love this,’ she says, scrubbing the inside of my armpit

Updated May 6th 2025, 11:55 PM 12,730 Views 9 Comments

Taoiseach and Housing Minister unaware that McDonagh advertised Cabra home as short-term let
# Housing Tsar
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# Housing Tsar

Taoiseach and Housing Minister unaware that McDonagh advertised Cabra home as short-term let

May 6th 2025, 10:56 PM 66,823 Views 0 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

May 6th 2025, 10:26 PM 6,237 Views 0 Comments

Man pleads not guilty to assaulting five-month-old daughter after infant hospitalised
# Courts
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# Courts

Man pleads not guilty to assaulting five-month-old daughter after infant hospitalised

May 6th 2025, 9:19 PM 25,641 Views 0 Comments

Michael Fingleton mismanaged and 'gambled' with Irish Nationwide funds, High Court hears
# Irish Nationwide Building Society
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# Irish Nationwide Building Society

Michael Fingleton mismanaged and 'gambled' with Irish Nationwide funds, High Court hears

May 6th 2025, 8:53 PM 20,459 Views 0 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 16,441 Views 19 Comments

Richard Satchwell told detective that he thought wife Tina was 'still out there'
# Tina Satchwell
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# Tina Satchwell

Richard Satchwell told detective that he thought wife Tina was 'still out there'

Updated May 6th 2025, 7:28 PM 17,887 Views 0 Comments

Bill to outlaw sex for rent and give gardaí power to remove protesters' masks approved by government
# Jim O'Callaghan
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# Jim O'Callaghan

Bill to outlaw sex for rent and give gardaí power to remove protesters' masks approved by government

May 6th 2025, 7:12 PM 13,133 Views 25 Comments

Judge orders landlord to pay €5,000 after bid to silence RTÉ journalist withdrawn
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Judge orders landlord to pay €5,000 after bid to silence RTÉ journalist withdrawn

May 6th 2025, 6:36 PM 36,891 Views 0 Comments

Gerry Adams tells High Court he won't 'speculate' about who was in charge of the IRA in 1970s
# High Court
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# High Court

Gerry Adams tells High Court he won't 'speculate' about who was in charge of the IRA in 1970s

Updated May 6th 2025, 6:10 PM 10,714 Views 0 Comments

Donohoe does not expect NAMA boss to carry over €430,000 salary when he returns to NTMA job
# Housing Tsar Fallout
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# Housing Tsar Fallout

Donohoe does not expect NAMA boss to carry over €430,000 salary when he returns to NTMA job

Updated May 6th 2025, 5:52 PM 13,088 Views 28 Comments

Employment set to grow over next two years but at slower rate than last year
# Economic Outlook
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# Economic Outlook

Employment set to grow over next two years but at slower rate than last year

May 6th 2025, 5:37 PM 5,261 Views 42 Comments

Debunked: A government scheme did not spend €200,000 per car to help isolated Ukrainians
# FactCheck
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# FactCheck

Debunked: A government scheme did not spend €200,000 per car to help isolated Ukrainians

May 6th 2025, 5:06 PM 19,796 Views 0 Comments