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Over 100 frontline gardaí to be armed with taser guns
# Pilot Project
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# Pilot Project

Over 100 frontline gardaí to be armed with taser guns

Dec 2nd 2025, 7:31 AM 13,789 Views 97 Comments

Gardaí warn of traffic disruption as Zelenskyy begins first official visit to Ireland
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# Ireland Visit

Gardaí warn of traffic disruption as Zelenskyy begins first official visit to Ireland

Dec 2nd 2025, 7:03 AM 19,329 Views 0 Comments

Opinion: Politicians shouldn't shy away from a peace plan to prepare for a unity referendum
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Opinion: Politicians shouldn't shy away from a peace plan to prepare for a unity referendum

Dec 2nd 2025, 7:00 AM 3,604 Views 0 Comments

Panel that conducts reviews into child deaths is to be placed on a statutory footing
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Panel that conducts reviews into child deaths is to be placed on a statutory footing

Dec 2nd 2025, 6:30 AM 4,487 Views 0 Comments

Cabinet to move forward with plans to deregulate and 'fast track' key infrastructure projects
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Cabinet to move forward with plans to deregulate and 'fast track' key infrastructure projects

Dec 2nd 2025, 6:00 AM 12,593 Views 23 Comments

Hundreds of old landfills left in limbo despite risk of leaking toxic waste into waterways
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# Historic Landfills

Hundreds of old landfills left in limbo despite risk of leaking toxic waste into waterways

Dec 2nd 2025, 12:05 AM 22,469 Views 46 Comments
  • Waste from landfills polluting nearby waterways
  • Some landfills waiting over 10 years for certification from EPA
  • Almost 300 historic landfills identified in Ireland
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Ireland for first official visit
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# Ukraine-ireland

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Ireland for first official visit

Updated Dec 1st 2025, 11:13 PM 22,747 Views 0 Comments

Zelenskyy will meet with President Connolly and Taoiseach Micheál Martin while here.

New 5,300 homes approved for Dublin - but councillors warn lack of transport will clog roads
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# Kylemore

New 5,300 homes approved for Dublin - but councillors warn lack of transport will clog roads

Dec 1st 2025, 10:39 PM 29,024 Views 65 Comments

Refuse sacks banned from 90 of Dublin's streets from today
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# Bin Bag Ban

Refuse sacks banned from 90 of Dublin's streets from today

Dec 1st 2025, 9:07 PM 18,264 Views 36 Comments

'They started punching us': Asylum seekers followed before alleged attack in Co Dublin village
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# Brittas

'They started punching us': Asylum seekers followed before alleged attack in Co Dublin village

Updated Dec 1st 2025, 9:00 PM 45,387 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Monday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Dec 1st 2025, 8:49 PM 7,783 Views 0 Comments

Fifth bird flu outbreak in under a month confirmed in Co Cavan turkey flock
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# Avian Influenza

Fifth bird flu outbreak in under a month confirmed in Co Cavan turkey flock

Dec 1st 2025, 8:26 PM 6,688 Views 15 Comments

Detective who loaned bicycle to elderly man gets permission to challenge superiors
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# High Court

Detective who loaned bicycle to elderly man gets permission to challenge superiors

Dec 1st 2025, 8:14 PM 75,870 Views 0 Comments

Dublin council chief insists no senior politicians pressured him to drop Herzog Park plan
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# Name Change

Dublin council chief insists no senior politicians pressured him to drop Herzog Park plan

Updated Dec 1st 2025, 7:25 PM 28,383 Views 89 Comments

Richard Shakespeare told councillors tonight he did receive a phone call from a senior civil servant on Saturday about the legality of the name change.

SUV driver in his 60s killed after striking parked car in Dublin
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# Courtlough

SUV driver in his 60s killed after striking parked car in Dublin

Dec 1st 2025, 6:49 PM 27,921 Views 0 Comments

Zelenskyy says Trump’s peace plan ‘looks better' with revisions ahead of his trip to Dublin
# Ukraine
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# Ukraine

Zelenskyy says Trump’s peace plan ‘looks better' with revisions ahead of his trip to Dublin

Dec 1st 2025, 6:25 PM 9,365 Views 62 Comments

Dublin Port disputes hauliers claims that ‘hidden tariffs’ will drive up cost of food and fuel
# Dublin Port
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# Dublin Port

Dublin Port disputes hauliers claims that ‘hidden tariffs’ will drive up cost of food and fuel

Dec 1st 2025, 6:04 PM 6,677 Views 19 Comments

Gardaí investigating €27,000 scam that involved Facebook met 'resistance' from company, court hears
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Gardaí investigating €27,000 scam that involved Facebook met 'resistance' from company, court hears

Dec 1st 2025, 4:47 PM 14,813 Views 0 Comments

Public reminded to ‘steer clear from wild deer’ in Phoenix Park this Christmas
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# Phoenix Park

Public reminded to ‘steer clear from wild deer’ in Phoenix Park this Christmas

Dec 1st 2025, 4:26 PM 10,070 Views 37 Comments

‘Deep disappointment’ after proposal to rename park after Terence Wheelock also withdrawn
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# Dublin City Council

‘Deep disappointment’ after proposal to rename park after Terence Wheelock also withdrawn

Dec 1st 2025, 3:34 PM 46,849 Views 0 Comments

Second man pleads guilty in case over disposal of body parts of murdered teen From TheJournal.ie

Second man pleads guilty in case over disposal of body parts of murdered teen

Dec 1st 2025, 2:57 PM 10,893 Views 0 Comments

Man who drove stolen bus to Dublin charged with stealing a ticket machine from another bus
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# Courts

Man who drove stolen bus to Dublin charged with stealing a ticket machine from another bus

Dec 1st 2025, 2:52 PM 14,997 Views 0 Comments

One in eight admit drink driving as Christmas road safety appeal launched
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# Road Safety

One in eight admit drink driving as Christmas road safety appeal launched

Dec 1st 2025, 2:39 PM 9,271 Views 43 Comments

LDA rules out Baggot Street Hospital for affordable housing in city centre
# Housing Crisis
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# Housing Crisis

LDA rules out Baggot Street Hospital for affordable housing in city centre

Dec 1st 2025, 2:31 PM 21,287 Views 49 Comments

An assessment found significant investment would be required in order to deliver a residential scheme within the building.

Preliminary inquest hearing held into death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe
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# NOAH DONOHOE

Preliminary inquest hearing held into death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe

Dec 1st 2025, 2:31 PM 9,063 Views 0 Comments

Why is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visiting Ireland tomorrow?
# Ukraine-ireland
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# Ukraine-ireland

Why is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visiting Ireland tomorrow?

Dec 1st 2025, 1:49 PM 19,523 Views 105 Comments

Eligible patients urged to get vaccinated as flu hospitalisations double in one week
# Influenza
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# Influenza

Eligible patients urged to get vaccinated as flu hospitalisations double in one week

Dec 1st 2025, 1:44 PM 9,264 Views 0 Comments

High Court hears Dartmouth Square residents 'agreeable' to mediation over MetroLink objection
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# Judicial Review

High Court hears Dartmouth Square residents 'agreeable' to mediation over MetroLink objection

Dec 1st 2025, 12:39 PM 22,520 Views 0 Comments

Who was Chaim Herzog, the Irish-born former president of Israel?
# Rathgar
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# Rathgar

Who was Chaim Herzog, the Irish-born former president of Israel?

Dec 1st 2025, 12:36 PM 10,254 Views 0 Comments

Killiney couple successfully halt repossession bid of family home over disputed €1.15m mortgage
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Killiney couple successfully halt repossession bid of family home over disputed €1.15m mortgage

Dec 1st 2025, 12:33 PM 49,805 Views 0 Comments

Motorcyclist dead following early morning collision in Wexford
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# Wexford

Motorcyclist dead following early morning collision in Wexford

Dec 1st 2025, 11:48 AM 12,009 Views 0 Comments

Steep rise in number of people jailed for breaching domestic abuse orders
# Domestic Abuse
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# Domestic Abuse

Steep rise in number of people jailed for breaching domestic abuse orders

Dec 1st 2025, 11:35 AM 5,323 Views 0 Comments

Architect and RTÉ presenter Hugh Wallace dies aged 68
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# RIP

Architect and RTÉ presenter Hugh Wallace dies aged 68

Dec 1st 2025, 11:30 AM 92,045 Views 60 Comments

Wallace’s husband Martin Corbett shared the news of his death in an Instagram post.

Electric Picnic: Gorillaz, CMAT and Fontaines D.C. among first acts confirmed for 2026
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# Festival Season

Electric Picnic: Gorillaz, CMAT and Fontaines D.C. among first acts confirmed for 2026

Dec 1st 2025, 11:28 AM 8,305 Views 8 Comments

RTÉ set to unveil its Christmas TV schedule soon - here’s some of what’s coming up this month
# TV Guide
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# TV Guide

RTÉ set to unveil its Christmas TV schedule soon - here’s some of what’s coming up this month

Dec 1st 2025, 10:58 AM 17,241 Views 73 Comments

Should Dublin City Council rename Herzog Park?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Should Dublin City Council rename Herzog Park?

Dec 1st 2025, 10:43 AM 66,831 Views 121 Comments

Oxford has revealed its Word of the Year 2025, and it's another double barrel
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# Take The Bait

Oxford has revealed its Word of the Year 2025, and it's another double barrel

Dec 1st 2025, 10:37 AM 21,847 Views 0 Comments

Two films produced by Irish company Element Pictures win big at British Independent Film Awards
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# Good News

Two films produced by Irish company Element Pictures win big at British Independent Film Awards

Dec 1st 2025, 8:45 AM 10,922 Views 15 Comments