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Lewis Capaldi teaches girl how to play new song on train station piano: The young fan performed the tune with the star's help at King's Cross station.
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Lewis Capaldi teaches girl how to play new song on train station piano: The young fan performed the tune with the star's help at King's Cross station.
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Tributes to mother and daughters who died in Mayo crash: Tributes have been paid to the mother and two daughters who died in a traffic collision in Co Mayo ...
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Gaza war: Ireland to intervene in ICJ case against Israel: The court has been asked to consider whether Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians.
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Quick Glance: Ireland's Involvement in South Africa's Case Against Israel Regarding Gaza Invasion
- The government of Ireland is planning to engage in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
- With the aim of prioritizing the protection of civilians in the interpretation of the convention, Ireland intends to submit a Declaration of Intervention under Article 63 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice.
- After a thorough analysis and consultation, the government has decided to intervene in the case, condemning the violation of international law due to the events in Israel and Gaza.
- The filing of the declaration will occur post-government approval and after South Africa has submitted its memorial. Ireland will collaborate with other partners to intervene.
Tributes paid to talented musician (25) killed in crash between car and lorry: Tributes are being paid to a talented musician who was killed in a car crash in ...
independent.ie/irish-news/tributes-paid-to-talented-musician-25-killed-in-crash-between-car-and-lorry/a89076603.html
Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip: Ireland advocates expanding definition of genocide
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Refusal to allow in adequate aid to starving Gazans is ‘criminal’, Tánaiste says: Micheál Martin was speaking at the launch of the national risk assessment which ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/28/refusal-to-allow-in-adequate-aid-to-starving-gazans-is-criminal-tanaiste-says/
Three in five support proposals to process asylum seekers outside the EU: The Red poll was conducted after Leo Varadkar said he would support controversial ...
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Oberstown children paint a brighter future with gardaí: A mural created by young people at Oberstown Children Detention Campus and members of An Garda Síochána ...
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Ireland’s Harris Set to Become Prime Minister in Uncontested Bid: Ireland’s Simon Harris was named leader of his liberal Fine Gael party on Sunday ...
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Anja Murray: Mad about March hares - and the case against coursing: Considerable opposition exists to hare coursing today — the idea of catching a wild animal ...
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Dogs can associate words with objects, study finds: Dogs are able to understand that some words refer to objects in a way that is similar to humans ...
rte.ie/news/newslens/2024/0329/1440645-dog-study/
Ireland to sign up to EU migration pact, overhaul accommodation system: Ireland agreed on Wednesday to sign up to new EU rules designed to share out the cost and ...
reuters.com/world/europe/ireland-sign-up-eu-migration-pact-overhaul-accommodation-system-2024-03-27/
Ireland’s Donohoe Backs Simon Harris to Be Next Prime Minister: Ireland’s Paschal Donohoe gave his support to Simon Harris, who is the front runner to become the ...
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Corporate insolvencies set to surge in 2024 amid soaring business costs, experts warn
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Sinéad O’Connor’s daughter sings Nothing Compares 2 U at New York tribute: Róisín Waters was joined by several artists honouring O’Connor and Shane MacGowan at ...
irishtimes.com/culture/music/2024/03/21/sinead-oconnors-daughter-sings-nothing-compares-2-u-at-new-york-tribute/
Leo Varadkar to step down as Irish prime minister and party leader: Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar became the Republic of Ireland's youngest prime minister in ...
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Down the rushy glen – Brian Maye on poet, diarist and editor William Allingham: His letters and diaries provide a vivid insight into Victorian literary culture
irishtimes.com/opinion/an-irish-diary/2024/03/25/down-the-rushy-glen-brian-maye-on-poet-diarist-and-editor-william-allingham/
New Jersey firefighters rescue yellow Labrador stuck in spare tyre: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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Electric car grants could be targeted at rural drivers under new proposals: The government is to undertake a review of the existing electric vehicle grant scheme ...
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I don’t have children, and I never will, and I wouldn’t change that for the world
irishtimes.com/culture/books/2024/03/23/i-dont-have-children-and-i-never-will-and-i-wouldnt-change-that-for-the-world/
Reconfigured St Helen’s Wood four-bed for €1.095m: Semidetached home has been adapted and extended to 160sq m
irishtimes.com/property/residential/2024/03/28/reconfigured-st-helens-wood-four-bed-for-1095m/
Ireland set for youngest-ever PM after Simon Harris wins leadership of governing party
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Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
- In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.
- Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.
- Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.
- His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
Medicine-resistant infections the biggest risk facing Ireland, experts warn: The next biggest threats are a pandemic, cyber attacks and disruption to critical ...
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ESRI expects economy to grow over next two years: The ESRI said GDP is predicted to grow 2.5 per cent this year and 2.3 per cent in 2025
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Bank of Ireland app: Some phone users may not be able to acccess account after update
irishtimes.com/your-money/2024/03/28/bank-of-ireland-app-message-leaves-users-with-older-phone-systems-unhappy/
The University of Limerick (UL) has admitted it paid “significantly above market price” when purchasing 20 houses for student accommodation at a cost of around ... Show more
University of Limerick admits it ‘significantly’ overpaid after spending €12m on 20 student houses
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Explainer: why Ireland could be sitting on a €4.5bn private credit bubble: Non-bank institutions have more than €14 billion in additional capital ready to deploy ...
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Finn McRedmond: Britain’s narrow stereotype of the Irish could not make sense of Leo Varadkar
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/03/28/britains-narrow-stereotype-of-the-irish-could-not-make-sense-of-leo-varadkar/
Watch: Colours and music take over Fitzgerald Park at the Holi Festival: The Hindu festival celebrates colours, love and marks the arrival of spring and the end ...
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Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
- Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.
- The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.
- Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.
- Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
Anton Savage: Kate Middleton has been badly let down by her communications team: The toxic deluge of gossip that was allowed to develop around an ill woman need ...
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Number of people homeless in Dublin rises to over 10,000 for the first time: Department of Housing figures show a 17 per cent annual increase in the number of ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/housing-planning/2024/03/28/number-of-people-homeless-in-dublin-rises-to-over-10000-for-the-first-time/
Séamas O'Reilly: Every Irish character in Irish Wish has the wrong accent or nothing to say
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Tánaiste urges Israel ‘to show humanity’ and allow more aid into Gaza: Foreign affairs minister Micheál Martin, made the comments at an event in Dublin with EU ...
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Asylum proposals show merit, but have some way to go to solve accommodation issues
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Ireland Economic Growth Outlook Lifted by ESRI on Domestic Strength: Ireland’s economic outlook is improving thanks to continued resilience at home as inflation ...
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Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association receives €500,000 funding from JP McManus Foundation
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Woman raises more than €500k since first Daffodil Day: Hundreds of volunteers around the country are taking part in Daffodil Day, with the society aiming to ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0322/1439383-daffodil-day/
Revealed: Congestion charges, lower insurance costs for car pooling and phasing out rebate schemes – Governmen
independent.ie/irish-news/politics/revealed-congestion-charges-lower-insurance-costs-for-car-pooling-and-phasing-out-rebate-schemes-governments-new-draft-transport-strategy-laid-bare/a309624046.html
Fianna Fáil TDs raise tourism concerns as coalition finalises immigration strategy
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Minister seeks approval for plan to accept up to 2,600 refugees over four years: An expected 650 people are due to arrive in Ireland this year under the ...
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Editorial: Ireland must be at the table in European defence spending plans: Varadkar’s comments about Ireland’s enthusiasm for involvement were overshadowed by ...
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Trabolgan holiday village enjoys record revenues of €10m due to Government Ukrainian business
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Donnelly wants to raise legal smoking age from 18 to 21: Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said he wants to raise the age at which people can buy ...
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Red C poll: Sinn Féin back down to 25% as independents surpass Fianna Fáil: Mary Lou McDonald’s party had recovered back up to 28 per cent last month but has ...
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Record level of children and adults in emergency accommodation: The latest figures from the Department of Housing show that 9,671 adults and 4 ...
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Transport Minister does not envisage congestion charges in near future: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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MetroLink will 'revolutionise' Irish public transport: The Chief Executive of Transport Infrastructure Ireland has said the MetroLink rail project will ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0328/1440515-metrolink/
Lorry driver dies following single-vehicle collision in Wexford: The crash occurred at around 10:15am on Sunday, on the N30 at Clonroche
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Stargazers 'might be lucky enough' to glimpse Northern Lights in Ireland
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Quick Glance: Northern Lights Potential Display Over UK Tonight
- The Met Office has announced that the Northern Lights could be visible across northern parts of the UK tonight. This phenomenon, also known as Aurora Borealis, usually appears above Iceland and Norway but is rarely visible from the UK, mostly limited to Scotland.
- According to the Met Office, a combination of fast solar winds and the recent arrival of a coronal mass ejection from the sun could trigger a display from Sunday evening to Monday morning. The Northern Lights are created by particles from the sun carried on solar winds interacting with the Earth's atmosphere after being directed to the polar regions by the planet's magnetic field.
- Different gases have varying effects on the color of the display. Green signifies solar particles interacting with oxygen, while purple, blue, or pink hues are a result of nitrogen. Only under 'severe space weather conditions' can the lights be visible throughout the UK - even then, stargazers require a clear sky and reduced light pollution.
Put your Kilmoney where your mouth is at tasty €675k Carrigaline home: A job offer in Poland "too good to refuse" sees young Irish/Portuguese couple ...
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All-Ireland hurling champion and former Miss Universe Ireland welcome first child together
sundayworld.com/showbiz/irish-showbiz/hurling-champion-and-former-beauty-queen-welcome-first-child-together/a1581183582.html
Ireland to opt into biggest overhaul of EU migration rules in decades: Ireland will have to make significant contributions to a new EU solidarity fund under the ...
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Rónan Kelleher: ‘There’s a lot of unfinished business here at Leinster’: Far from jaded after his exertions with Ireland, the Leinster hooker is looking forward ...
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2024/03/28/ronan-kelleher-theres-a-lot-of-unfinished-business-here/
Ireland rugby star Robbie Henshaw ties the knot in 5-star Cashel Palace Hotel: Ireland rugby star Robbie Henshaw has married the love of his life, Sophie Marren ...
independent.ie/regionals/tipperary/news/ireland-rugby-star-robbie-henshaw-ties-the-knot-in-5-star-cashel-palace-hotel/a1418284003.html
More than 70 food businesses closed in February - Restaurants Association of Ireland
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‘Rooster potatoes will be scarce by June,’ say farmers ‘praying’ for no rain: Farmers have to “watch, hope and pray” for a “sweet spot” of dry weather in the ...
independent.ie/farming/tillage/rooster-potatoes-will-be-scarce-by-june-say-farmers-praying-for-no-rain/a550525684.html
Eight new members elected to Aosdána: Booker winner Paul Lynch among new members of creative artists’ association
irishtimes.com/culture/2024/03/26/eight-new-members-elected-to-aosdana/
Irishness is as vague a concept as there is. When you leave, that vagueness only escalates
irishtimes.com/abroad/2024/03/27/we-need-the-diaspora-to-remind-us-we-can-be-a-shower-of-almighty-curmudgeons-sometimes/
Migration pact will see undocumented persons housed in designated facilities: The pact includes legally binding timeframes for making decisions on international ...
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Smoking ban 20 years on: Against expectations, the ban worked. But doctors fear momentum has been lost
irishtimes.com/health/2024/03/29/against-expectations-the-smoking-ban-worked-but-doctors-fear-momentum-has-been-lost/
‘It’s been defeated in the West, but it’s surged around the world’ - the threat posed by Isis-K
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Belgium coach Tedesco content despite England's late equaliser: Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco said it would have been special had his team held on to their 2-1 ...
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Watch: Clocks go forward on iconic St. Anne's Church, Shandon: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Fairyhouse aiming to extend upward attendance curve during Easter festival action
irishtimes.com/sport/racing/2024/03/26/fairyhouse-aiming-to-extend-upward-attendance-curve-during-easter-festival-action/
Our oddest photos of the week: Odd and unusual images from around the world this week.
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‘Ireland is a home for my children. They wouldn’t know Kenya, they know Ireland’: New to the Parish: Margaret Ndiritu came to Ireland from Kenya in 2019
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2024/03/19/ireland-is-a-home-for-my-children-they-wouldnt-know-kenya-they-know-ireland/
Ireland's housing crisis: Tens of thousands of new builds needed: Property group Knight Frank says Ireland is running on a huge housing deficit as it ...
euronews.com/business/2024/03/28/irelands-housing-crisis-tens-of-thousands-of-new-builds-needed
Government to deliver 14,000 beds for international protection applicants by 2028
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Number of houses available to buy now at lowest level in at least 17 years, report states
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How your legacy gift to Concern Worldwide leaves a better future for some of the world’s poorest families
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Mick Clifford: Why did the Garda disciplinary process over bike-gate take so long?
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Harris’ job is to get Fine Gael back to 25 per cent and steady the ship : If Harris wants to be re-elected, any progress made cannot come at the expense of ...
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Spain, Ireland, Slovenia & Malta 'ready' to recognise Palestine: The leaders of Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Malta have announced they stand ready to ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/22/spain-ireland-and-slovenia-say-they-are-ready-to-recognise-the-state-of-palestine
Happy now? Ireland becoming a more unhappy country, says global survey: Ireland has fallen from 13th to 17th place in the rankings of the annual World Happiness ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/20/happy-now-ireland-becoming-a-more-unhappy-country-says-global-survey/
Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
- For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.
- The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.
- This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.
- Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
Half of Irish drivers willing to make the move to electric or hybrid car, survey shows
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Justin McAleese was ‘terrified’ as a gay teenager at Catholic schools, says former president
irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2024/03/24/justin-mcaleese-terrified-as-a-gay-teenager-at-catholic-schools-says-former-president/
Pictures of the Day | March 21, 2024: Our top photos of the day.
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Quick Glance: Highlights of the Week in Pictures
- A compilation of outstanding news photographs from various parts of the world this week.
- From colorful men throwing colors at the 'Lathmar Holi' celebrations in Nandgaon, India, to the dropping of humanitarian aid over the Gaza Strip.
- Images capturing events such as a volcanic eruption in Iceland, a missile strike in Kyiv, and a protest march in New York City.
- Additionally, photos of global occurrences like the election in Russia, a flour war celebration in Greece, and a fashion show in China are included.
Leo Varadkar: The GP who became Ireland's youngest taoiseach: Varadkar also made history as the first gay PM and the first from an ethnic minority background.
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GAA clears way for some soccer and rugby games to be held at its venues including Croke Park
irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/2024/03/24/croke-park-in-line-to-stage-champions-cup-semi-final-if-leinster-make-last-four/
Pearse Doherty criticises placing of tricolour on coffin of Pearse McAuley: Mr Doherty, a Donegal TD, said McAuley had nothing to do with Sinn Féin for 'many ...
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'I'm a politician not a punchbag': Cork councillor hits back after online comments
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