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Irish - February February 2025

Investigation into disappearance of woman missing since 2013 upgraded to murder
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Investigation into disappearance of woman missing since 2013 upgraded to murder

Updated Feb 7th 2025, 1:11 PM 34,076 Views 0 Comments

Man (40s) dies in hospital following serious assault in Dublin last weekend
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Man (40s) dies in hospital following serious assault in Dublin last weekend

Updated Feb 7th 2025, 1:04 PM 22,053 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach: There will be 'pressure' from EU to increase defence spending but neutrality secure
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Taoiseach: There will be 'pressure' from EU to increase defence spending but neutrality secure

Feb 7th 2025, 1:00 PM 16,900 Views 127 Comments

Man acquitted of murder but found guilty of manslaughter after fight outside Kildare pub in 2022
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Man acquitted of murder but found guilty of manslaughter after fight outside Kildare pub in 2022

Feb 7th 2025, 12:49 PM 12,719 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach pours cold water over idea Independent TDs can support government on “case-by-case” basis
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Taoiseach pours cold water over idea Independent TDs can support government on “case-by-case” basis

Feb 7th 2025, 12:31 PM 7,097 Views 34 Comments

'Shocking' report finds taxpayer-funded EU aid for Africa not properly tracked and unsustainable
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'Shocking' report finds taxpayer-funded EU aid for Africa not properly tracked and unsustainable

Feb 7th 2025, 12:25 PM 8,040 Views 0 Comments

Simon Harris: Darragh O'Brien shouldn't have given government the 40,000 housing figure
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# Falling Short

Simon Harris: Darragh O'Brien shouldn't have given government the 40,000 housing figure

Feb 7th 2025, 12:03 PM 23,721 Views 72 Comments

Trump’s threatened trade war: Should Canada and the EU band together?
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# Canada And The EU

Trump’s threatened trade war: Should Canada and the EU band together?

Updated Feb 7th 2025, 11:34 AM 8,273 Views 85 Comments

Jockey Michael O’Sullivan remains in intensive care following Thurles fall
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Jockey Michael O’Sullivan remains in intensive care following Thurles fall

Feb 7th 2025, 11:27 AM 12,279 Views 0 Comments

Six Nations: The Ireland team to play Scotland this Sunday has been named
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Six Nations: The Ireland team to play Scotland this Sunday has been named

Updated Feb 7th 2025, 10:45 AM 13,884 Views 0 Comments

Simon Easterby has made two changes, with Robbie Henshaw and Peter O’Mahony both added.

Poll: Will you be watching the Eurosong contest tonight?
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# Your Say

Poll: Will you be watching the Eurosong contest tonight?

Feb 7th 2025, 10:44 AM 13,331 Views 0 Comments

Brrr - Met Éireann says temperatures could drop as low as minus four tonight
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# Cruel February

Brrr - Met Éireann says temperatures could drop as low as minus four tonight

Feb 7th 2025, 10:19 AM 18,000 Views 49 Comments

How do Ireland's finalists feel as they compete for Eurovision after last year's controversies?
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How do Ireland's finalists feel as they compete for Eurovision after last year's controversies?

Updated Feb 7th 2025, 8:42 AM 13,050 Views 0 Comments

Simon Harris announces €20 million funding for Palestinian aid agency UNRWA
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Simon Harris announces €20 million funding for Palestinian aid agency UNRWA

Feb 7th 2025, 6:15 AM 5,319 Views 0 Comments

Occupied Territories Bill: The global pressure on government is very different to that on opposition
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Occupied Territories Bill: The global pressure on government is very different to that on opposition

Updated Feb 7th 2025, 5:55 AM 9,805 Views 164 Comments

RSA and gardaí insist 'no delay' to enforcement as lower speed limits come into effect
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RSA and gardaí insist 'no delay' to enforcement as lower speed limits come into effect

Feb 7th 2025, 12:05 AM 22,621 Views 122 Comments

Widower of Omagh bombing victim was ‘met with wall of silence’, inquiry told
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Widower of Omagh bombing victim was ‘met with wall of silence’, inquiry told

Feb 6th 2025, 10:03 PM 3,915 Views 0 Comments

Order of nuns told to pay more than €70,000 to sacked manager
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# Unfair Dismissal

Order of nuns told to pay more than €70,000 to sacked manager

Feb 6th 2025, 9:11 PM 26,171 Views 0 Comments

'It was a complete injustice': Parents of Joe Drennan call for change in sentencing laws at vigil
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'It was a complete injustice': Parents of Joe Drennan call for change in sentencing laws at vigil

Updated Feb 6th 2025, 8:45 PM 10,620 Views 0 Comments

The vigil was organised by journalism students at University of Limerick, where Joe Drennan was a fourth year student.

Elderly couple feel at 'end of the queue' after being told they'll be without power until Sunday
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# Co Galway

Elderly couple feel at 'end of the queue' after being told they'll be without power until Sunday

Feb 6th 2025, 8:00 PM 27,542 Views 42 Comments

The couple said many of their neighbours – also in their 70s and 80s – have been left feeling vulnerable.

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
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Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Feb 6th 2025, 8:00 PM 3,660 Views 0 Comments

Lisa Thompson was dealing prescription drugs from her home, witness tells murder trial
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# Central Criminal Court

Lisa Thompson was dealing prescription drugs from her home, witness tells murder trial

Feb 6th 2025, 7:28 PM 29,427 Views 0 Comments

Racing at Thurles abandoned after air ambulance called for jockey Michael O'Sullivan
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Racing at Thurles abandoned after air ambulance called for jockey Michael O'Sullivan

Feb 6th 2025, 7:19 PM 18,344 Views 0 Comments

'There are clear risks ahead': Finance Minister says government will invest Apple tax windfall
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# Tax Receipts

'There are clear risks ahead': Finance Minister says government will invest Apple tax windfall

Feb 6th 2025, 7:02 PM 18,183 Views 73 Comments

Croke Park chief says there is little chance of hosting Katie Taylor fight this year
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# Taylor-serrano Iii

Croke Park chief says there is little chance of hosting Katie Taylor fight this year

Feb 6th 2025, 6:32 PM 7,150 Views 24 Comments

Could Ireland accept Palestinians displaced from Gaza under Israel's proposed plan?
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Could Ireland accept Palestinians displaced from Gaza under Israel's proposed plan?

Feb 6th 2025, 6:25 PM 20,331 Views 0 Comments

First case of Clade I Mpox detected in Ireland as HSE says risk to public 'remains low'
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# Mpox

First case of Clade I Mpox detected in Ireland as HSE says risk to public 'remains low'

Feb 6th 2025, 5:51 PM 41,610 Views 0 Comments

First-time buyers sleep in their cars overnight in attempt to buy houses in Leixlip
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# Kildare

First-time buyers sleep in their cars overnight in attempt to buy houses in Leixlip

Feb 6th 2025, 5:31 PM 98,026 Views 98 Comments

Lecturers at BIMM Dublin to begin strike action against proposed restructure
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Lecturers at BIMM Dublin to begin strike action against proposed restructure

Updated Feb 6th 2025, 5:30 PM 11,698 Views 4 Comments

Trinity's policy on overnight guests is 'unenforceable', says the Residential Tenancies Board
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Trinity's policy on overnight guests is 'unenforceable', says the Residential Tenancies Board

Updated Feb 6th 2025, 4:47 PM 31,500 Views 0 Comments

Boy (17) plunged knife seven centimetres into man for e-motorcycle, court told
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Boy (17) plunged knife seven centimetres into man for e-motorcycle, court told

Feb 6th 2025, 4:30 PM 19,584 Views 0 Comments

Politicians blast suggestion ESB customers will face higher costs because of storm Éowyn
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# In The Dark

Politicians blast suggestion ESB customers will face higher costs because of storm Éowyn

Updated Feb 6th 2025, 4:08 PM 25,416 Views 166 Comments

RTÉ 2FM’s drive time programme holds steady ahead of Doireann Garrihy taking the reins
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# Jnlr Figures

RTÉ 2FM’s drive time programme holds steady ahead of Doireann Garrihy taking the reins

Feb 6th 2025, 3:55 PM 14,756 Views 54 Comments

Man in his 40s killed in single-vehicle crash near Westport
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Man in his 40s killed in single-vehicle crash near Westport

Feb 6th 2025, 2:39 PM 13,052 Views 0 Comments

The Press Up Hospitality Group is no longer known as Press Up
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# À La Carte

The Press Up Hospitality Group is no longer known as Press Up

Feb 6th 2025, 2:07 PM 25,699 Views 36 Comments

Four men plead guilty to transporting over two tonnes of cocaine on MV Matthew ship
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Four men plead guilty to transporting over two tonnes of cocaine on MV Matthew ship

Feb 6th 2025, 2:05 PM 8,486 Views 0 Comments

Failures that led to sewage being pumped into Cork river 'like the Keystone Cops', says judge
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# Macroom

Failures that led to sewage being pumped into Cork river 'like the Keystone Cops', says judge

Feb 6th 2025, 1:17 PM 12,003 Views 0 Comments

'It's a disaster': Ghost buses mean students are missing college and home-help carers are late
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# Ghost Ahead

'It's a disaster': Ghost buses mean students are missing college and home-help carers are late

Feb 6th 2025, 12:51 PM 17,557 Views 61 Comments