Eamonn Sweeney: Conor McGregor’s brand of Paddywhackery diminishes us all: Conor McGregor is a toxic leprechaun. He’s a modern day minstrel like those who once ...
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Quick Glance: Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes Away
- George Foreman, the renowned heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist, died at the age of 76.
- He won a gold medal in 1968 and claimed the heavyweight title in 1973 with a knockout of Joe Frazier.
- Foreman returned to boxing at 45, becoming the oldest champion in 1994, and gained fame for the George Foreman Grill.
- His legacy is celebrated by figures like Mike Tyson and Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who recognize his impact on boxing and the community.
Comedian Garron Noone’s Instagram and TikTok accounts go offline after immigration video backlash
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Kate O’Connor has won the first ever global multi-events medal for Ireland. The 24-year-old Dundalk athlete took a superb silver in the pentathlon at the World ... Show more
Sam McBride: What’s the difference between ‘undocumented Irish’ and ‘illegal immigrant’? Time for a lesson in
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Panda to install cameras in bin lorries to stop householders dumping rubbish incorrectly
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Widespread sadness following death of Ruby Druce, Ireland’s oldest person (109): Ireland’s oldest known person, Ruby Druce, has passed away at the age of 109.
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Pope Francis relearning how to speak after oxygen therapy: Pope Francis is slowly regaining his strength in hospital but must "relearn to speak" after prolonged ...
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How conscious is Sarah McInerney of her own interviewing style, often described by others as a ‘grilling’?
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Flights at Heathrow Airport resume after ‘unprecedented’ loss of power affects nearly 300,000 passengers
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Quick Glance: Heathrow Airport Resumes Operations After Power Outage
- Heathrow Airport resumed operations on Saturday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a power outage.
- The shutdown resulted in significant travel disruptions, leaving thousands of passengers searching for accommodations and flights.
- The travel industry faces potential financial losses in the millions and questions how such infrastructure could fail without a backup.
- The UK Department of Transport temporarily lifted overnight flight restrictions as airlines adjusted their operations dynamically.
What’s it like on an all-male wilderness retreat? ‘Up to 18 men will strip down, pack themselves into the lodg
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Paid articlePaywallAsking for a friend: My boyfriend wants to argue about every niggle in our relationship but I think it’s point
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Paid articlePaywall Conor McGregor seeks to enter new evidence as he launches appeal in civil rape case
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Paid articlePaywallMother of three, Johanna Farrell Harpur, said her body was “slammed” into menopause overnight and she experienced crippling symptoms that ranged from physical ... Show more
Dr Liz O’Riordan: ‘I was a 40-year-old breast cancer surgeon who never thought I’d get breast cancer and never
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Green shoots for Ireland but French flair wins out in Women’s Six Nations opener: A day bookended by French flourish had sufficient verve from the hosts in ...
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Paid articlePaywallRow over Dáil speaking time set for vote next week, as Mary Lou McDonald vows to ‘face Government down’
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Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon urges vigilance following reports of foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Sl
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Your money questions – How come I am still being charged 24pc on my credit card, despite rule changes?
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Paid articlePaywall I’m from the Netherlands originally. In 2006, I was working in a ski shop for ski season in Andorra, and I decided that it wasn’t time to go home yet ... Show more
Vancouver-born Gian (62) and Angela (53), originally from Colorado, booked their new lives and new homes on the Villa Vie Odyssey separately ... Show more
It’s a Friday evening inside a sweat lodge deep in the Wicklow Mountains, ex-Wexford county hurling captain Diarmuid Lyng explains that there’s a lot more to ... Show more
Ireland begin their Women’s Six Nations against France in Belfast today. Sinéad Kissane is at Kingspan Stadium ahead of the 1pm kick-off
Ireland’s Sarah Healy misses out on medal at World Indoor Championships: Even in an event as long as the 3000 metres, there is no real substitute for speed ...
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From the Algarve to Porto: Ten must-do experiences in Portugal: .
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Harry Byrne interview: ‘My intention is to be back in Leinster and to play for them’
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Paid articlePaywall HSE boss pledges Saturdays and evening clinics by June in major shake-up to hospital staff work week
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Paid articlePaywall Mobility eHubs pilot scheme aims to get shared transport plan moving: Not every driver has a car and not every cyclist has a bike but a pilot scheme of public ...
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Philly McMahon: Is it any wonder none of us trust the league after Davy Burke’s comments?
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As the awards mark their 21st year, a panel of National Small Business Awards alumni gathered to reflect on the invaluable lessons they gained through the ... Show more
Tanya Sweeney: At the communion afterparty, we quickly realised our €25 gift was on the skimpy side
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Paid articlePaywall Less waste, more taste: Create the ultimate empty-the-fridge dinner: .
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The practice of throwing out food that has been sitting in your fridge for a while has a much bigger impact on the environment, and your wallet ... Show more
Planning for 20,000 homes to expire over next two years: Planning for around 20,000 apartments is set to expire over the coming two years ...
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Donal Fallon: Kneecap on stage with a king? Stranger things have happened, like Nelson joining The Dubliners
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Paid articlePaywall Status Yellow rain warning for 10 counties: Heavy rain, thundery downpours and spot flooding forecast
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Daniel McDonnell: Away wins should not be taken for granted but Ireland remain a work in progress
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Mother’s anger as disabled son (9) ‘used’ in ‘election stunt’ for €3.6m funding that never materialised
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Paid articlePaywall Quick Glance: Eddie Jordan: Influential F1 Team Boss Passes Away
- Eddie Jordan, former Formula 1 team boss, has died at the age of 76.
- He was known for his unconventional style and successes as an independent team owner, including four Grand Prix wins.
- Jordan leaves a legacy as an influential figure in motorsport, having paved the way for many drivers and being celebrated for his vibrant personality.
- F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali expressed sadness over Jordan's death, honoring his tireless energy and positive spirit.
Taoiseach was ‘laughing about Ireland’s housing crisis’ in Oval Office with Donald Trump, Mary Lou McDonald cl
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Gardaí using high-end ‘bait bikes’ to tackle epidemic of vehicle thefts : Gardaí are again using high-end “bait bikes” in an attempt to catch thieves who target ...
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Crackdown on uninsured drivers leads to 19,000 vehicle seizures : A motor insurance database has been heralded as a “new dawn” after its use by gardaí led to a ...
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Broadband and TV customers told to switch ahead of latest price hikes: The cost of broadband, TV and phone services will increase for customers of Eir, Sky ...
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People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Paul Murphy said McGregor’s attendance at the White House on St Patrick’s Day was “scandalous” given his “abhorrent views on ... Show more
‘Attention overwhelmed mums – here’s how to get your family to help with the housework’
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‘An amazing character’ – Irish pilot who fought in Battle of Britain John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway dies aged 105
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Dónal Lynch on Adolescence: ‘Owen Cooper mixes bravado and pain in the greatest acting by a child since Anna P
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Paid articlePaywall Revealed: The world’s happiest countries – and where Ireland ranks this year: Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row ...
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‘I didn’t know what was ahead of me’ - Daffodil Day seller Mary Woods on overcoming cancer
You’ve heard of introverts and extroverts, but what about ambiverts? Here’s how to tell which one you are
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Paid articlePaywall If ever there was a World War II pilot who had nine lives, it was the Group Captain John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway.
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Ireland set for record cruise liner season as over 100 ships set to hit shores this year
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‘A place close to my heart’ – Keir Starmer explains why he wears a Donegal GAA top to play football
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How old Irish technique was used to preserve round egg described as ‘one in a billion’ before it sold at aucti
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What should you know about the new Amazon.ie: Low Prices in Electronics, Books, Sports Equipment & more website? Is it worth switching over from the UK domain? Is it cheaper? #Sponsored
Raising awareness of dementia was one of Fine Gael councillor Emma Blain’s key priorities when she became Lord Mayor of Dublin just before Christmas ... Show more
“Small businesses are the backbone of the Irish economy” – how small enterprises are thriving amid challenges
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Temperatures to reach 18 degrees ahead of heavy rain over weekend: Temperatures will climb as high as 18 degrees in some areas today ahead of a wet weekend ...
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‘We may not have known her potential’ – mother says daughter with Down syndrome was given inaccurate school as
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Paid articlePaywall How Dublin school was plunged into acrimony by claims one of its teachers was behind infamous ‘GAA Catfish’ co
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Paid articlePaywall Israel kills over 300 people in surprise Gaza airstrikes as future of ceasefire in serious doubt
European Commission orders Apple to open up devices to rivals: The European Commission has ordered Apple to open up its operating systems to rivals under the ...
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Dublin man (49) died of infection after dog licked broken skin on his leg, inquest hears
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