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July 2024
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uk election
As it happened: Keir Starmer pledges to lead 'government of service' after landslide Labour win
We charted the historic election day as it happened.
5 Jul
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Last month
June 2024
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AS IT HAPPENED
Séan Kelly elected in Ireland South and counting continued in Dublin and MNW
One elected, thirteen to go.
Updated
10 Jun
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AS IT HAPPENED
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael top EU poll in Dublin as council results disappoint Sinn Féin
10 Jun
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AS IT HAPPENED
Over 100 councillors elected (out of 949) on first day of counting
Counting has been suspended in centres around the country and will resume on Sunday morning.
Polling trends showing Sinn Féin losing ground appear to have been borne out
Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe said the idea that Fine Gael is “a tired party” has been “shattered by the results that we're seeing”
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9 Jun
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This year
2024
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Switzerland have won Eurovision with Ireland's Bambie Thug finishing sixth
The 68th Eurovision Song Contest concluded in Malmö after a chaotic week.
Updated
12 May
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Stardust inquests deliver verdict of unlawful killing in the case of all 48 victims
The jury yesterday said they could not reach a unanimous verdict, and had instead come to a majority decision.
Updated
18 Apr
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Taoiseach Simon Harris receives seal of office from President Higgins
The nomination of Harris as Taoiseach passed a vote in the Dáil by 88 votes to 69.
Updated
9 Apr
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Simon Harris officially declares bid to be next leader of Fine Gael
More than 30 TDs, senators and MEPs voiced their support for Harris today even before he made a formal announcement.
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21 Mar
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AS IT HAPPENED
Catherine Martin grilled over Siún Ní Raghallaigh's resignation at Oireachtas Media Committee
The Minister told TDs and Senators that Siún Ní Raghallaigh had “indicated she might resign” ahead of Martin’s interview on Prime Time last Thursday.
27 Feb
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AS IT HAPPENED
Catherine Martin says she's 'doing her best' in wake of departure of RTÉ board chair
Members of the opposition have said Catherine Martin’s position as Media Minister is untenable.
Questions remain over who at Martin's Department knew what, and when, about the exit packages
A number of Government ministers have defended Martin
The RTÉ Board has said the Department of Media was informed in October 2023 of the approval of an exit package for Richard Collins
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23 Feb
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Israel argues its defence in South Africa's Gaza genocide case at The Hague
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12 Jan
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2023
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Justice Minister Helen McEntee survives confidence motion after heated debate
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5 Dec 2023
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Commissioner tells TDs he cares about job 'too much' to consider resigning
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29 Nov 2023
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AS IT HAPPENED
Increased Garda presence in Dublin, Opposition declare no confidence in Commissioner
A five-year-old girl remains in critical condition in hospital following a stabbing yesterday.
Gardaí are out in force in the city centre following last night's unrest.
Sinn Féin expressed no confidence in the Justice Minister, but she said she will not resign.
The five-year-old girl who was injured in yesterday's stabbing incident remains in critical condition
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24 Nov 2023
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Condemnation of Dublin riots as gardaí investigate earlier stabbing outside school
23 Nov 2023
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70,000 left without power after Storm Debi, clean up efforts begin
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13 Nov 2023
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50,000 Gazans flee to south of Strip as reported death toll reaches 10,500
Updated
8 Nov 2023
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'Dozens' killed in new strike on Gaza refugee camp as hundreds of people evacuated to Egypt
1 Nov 2023
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Dangerous driving conditions likely as Status Orange warning in place for Dublin and Wicklow
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20 Oct 2023
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Israeli troops told to be ready to see Gaza territory 'from the inside'
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19 Oct 2023
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Egypt's president agrees to open Gaza border crossing to allow in 20 humanitarian aid trucks
18 Oct 2023
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Hundreds feared dead in Gaza after reported airstrike on hospital
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17 Oct 2023
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Budget 2024 confirmed tax & USC changes and a significant cigarette price hike
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10 Oct 2023
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'I could be out of a job by Friday' - Tubridy and Kelly complete marathon Oireachtas day
11 Jul 2023
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Senior RTÉ execs appear before Oireachtas Media Committee over payments controversy
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28 Jun 2023
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RTÉ outline who had knowledge of 'secret payments' as staff protest across the country
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27 Jun 2023
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Biden delivers homecoming speech in Ballina as Ireland trip comes to a close
14 Apr 2023
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Biden ends busy day, including Oireachtas address, with Dublin Castle banquet
13 Apr 2023
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Joe Biden meets and greets in Dundalk while reminiscing on Co Louth ancestry
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12 Apr 2023
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