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Vicky Phelan changed Irish healthcare completely, says Cervical Check investigator
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Vicky Phelan: Even heroes need to rest: Jen Hogan: Vicky always expressed amazement about the kindness she encountered, as if she never quite realised what an ...
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Vicky Phelan: Even heroes need to rest
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Vicky Phelan: ‘I do try and have the conversations to try and prepare them for what’s going to come’
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Vicky Phelan changed Irish healthcare completely, says Cervical Check investigator
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Vicky Phelan changed Irish healthcare completely, says Cervical Check ...
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Vicky Phelan: Even heroes need to rest: Jen Hogan: Vicky always expressed amazement about the kindness she encountered, as if she never quite realised what an ...
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Vicky Phelan: Even heroes need to rest
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Vicky Phelan: ‘I do try and have the conversations to try and prepare them for what’s going to come’
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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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Tributes to mother and daughters who died in Mayo crash
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'I’m a very proud Irish man standing here':  Cillian Murphy wins his first Oscar for Oppenheimer
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Sinéad O’Connor’s daughter pays emotional vocal tribute to late singer: Sinéad O’Connor’s daughter Roisin Waters performed an emotional cover of Nothing Compares ...
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Sinéad O’Connor’s daughter pays emotional vocal tribute to late singer
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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 ...
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Refusal to allow in adequate aid to starving Gazans is ‘criminal’ ...
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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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Anja Murray: Mad about March hares - and the case against coursing
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Service reconnects Irish living people abroad with family: Irish people living abroad, who have lost touch with their families, can get help finding their ...
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Service reconnects Irish living people abroad with family
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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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Oberstown children paint a brighter future with gardaí
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I don’t have children, and I never will, and I wouldn’t change that for the world
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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
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Down the rushy glen – Brian Maye on poet, diarist and editor William ...
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'Proud Irishman' Cillian Murphy wins Best Actor Oscar: Oppenheimer's Cillian Murphy has become the first Irish-born star to win the Oscar for Best ...
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'Proud Irishman' Cillian Murphy wins Best Actor Oscar
Quick Glance: Cillian Murphy showcases Versace
  • The 2024 Best Actor Oscar winner, Cillian Murphy, is now the latest ambassador for the Italian luxury brand Versace.

  • A sharply tailored Atelier Versace tuxedo made a statement at the 96th Academy Awards.

  • Versace introduces Cillian Murphy as the first men’s face of Versace Icons, their everyday-essentials capsule line.

  • Murphy, an actor who values privacy and sees 'having a normal life doing regular things' as essential professional research, embarks on his first brand partnership.
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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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New Jersey firefighters rescue yellow Labrador stuck in spare tyre
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Trabolgan holiday village enjoys record revenues of €10m due to Government Ukrainian business
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Trabolgan holiday village enjoys record revenues of €10m due to Government ...
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Kneecap say Catherine Martin will be 'on her own' at SXSW festival as Irish artists pull out
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Kneecap say Catherine Martin will be 'on her own' at SXSW ...
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Séamas O'Reilly: Every Irish character in Irish Wish has the wrong accent or nothing to say
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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 ...
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Woman raises more than €500k since first Daffodil Day
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Road House review: Conor McGregor appears as a snorting maniac who smacks heads and severs tracheas in Swayze remake
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Road House review: Conor McGregor appears as a snorting maniac who smacks ...
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Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in Dublin: Organisers call on Irish Government to ‘take action to hold Israel accountable’
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Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in Dublin
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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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Watch: Colours and music take over Fitzgerald Park at the Holi Festival
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.
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Journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74: Mr Bird had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021. 
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Journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74
Quick Glance: Charlie Bird reported on major stories in 40-year career
  • One of Ireland's best-known journalists, Charlie Bird, has passed away at the age of 74 after a public battle with motor neurone disease.

  • During his 40-year career at RTÉ, Bird reported on some of the biggest stories in Ireland and internationally, including the Stardust fire, the National Irish Bank tax avoidance scandal, the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the US, and the 2004 Indian ocean tsunami.

  • He also became the Provisional IRA’s sole media contact and was often the first to break the news of the many twists and turns in the Northern Ireland peace process.

  • After being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in October 2021, Bird documented his physical decline and fear of facing death through various media platforms and his 'Climb with Charlie' campaign on Croagh Patrick.
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Jedward furiously blast 'sad' Louis Walsh as he targets kind Irish legend: Former X Factor duo Jedward have furiously hit out at Louis Walsh amid their ongoing ...
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Jedward furiously blast 'sad' Louis Walsh as he targets kind Irish legend
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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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Medicine-resistant infections the biggest risk facing Ireland ...
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'Substantial concerns' over potential restriction of movement for refugees under migration pact 
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'Substantial concerns' over potential restriction of movement ...
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Bank deposits by Irish households rose to new record of €153.6bn last month: Three main Irish banks in earnings reports said they expect customers to shift more ...
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Bank deposits by Irish households rose to new record of €153 ...
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Bank of Ireland app: Some phone users may not be able to acccess account after update
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Bank of Ireland app: Some phone users may not be able to acccess account ...
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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
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‘Ireland is a home for my children. They wouldn’t know Kenya ...
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Finn McRedmond: Britain’s narrow stereotype of the Irish could not make sense of Leo Varadkar
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Finn McRedmond: Britain’s narrow stereotype of the Irish could not make ...
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Ricky Tomlinson: 'Liverpool, as you know, is the second capital as Ireland' 
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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 ...
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Ireland rugby star Robbie Henshaw ties the knot in 5-star Cashel Palace ...
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Character and charm: three countryside homes from €125,000: A former schoolhouse, thatched home and 'Hansel and Gretel' house: Period homes that are just that ...
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Character and charm: three countryside homes from €125,000
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Half of Irish drivers willing to make the move to electric or hybrid car, survey shows
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Half of Irish drivers willing to make the move to electric or hybrid car ...
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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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Minister seeks approval for plan to accept up to 2,600 refugees over four ...
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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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Lorry driver dies following single-vehicle collision in Wexford
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Asylum proposals show merit, but have some way to go to solve accommodation issues
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Asylum proposals show merit, but have some way to go to solve ...
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‘Making it here to Ireland. It’s a miracle’: Family reunited in Dublin after fleeing Gaza Strip
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‘Making it here to Ireland. It’s a miracle’: Family reunited in Dublin ...
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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 ...
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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.
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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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Tánaiste urges Israel ‘to show humanity’ and allow more aid into Gaza