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Ireland's national debt could reach €250bn by the 2030s
# A Quarter Of A Trillion Euro
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# A Quarter Of A Trillion Euro

Ireland's national debt could reach €250bn by the 2030s

52 minutes ago 1,866 Views 20 Comments

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First women’s International Rules game to take place this summer, with Irish AFLW team in the works

1 hour ago 2,361 Views 1 Comment

Passengers allowed to leave norovirus-hit cruise ship
# Ambition
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# Ambition

Passengers allowed to leave norovirus-hit cruise ship

1 hour ago 2,533 Views 7 Comments

Social Democrats' byelection candidate slams Bertie Ahern's immigration comments as 'vile'
# Dublin Central Byelection
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# Dublin Central Byelection

Social Democrats' byelection candidate slams Bertie Ahern's immigration comments as 'vile'

9 hours ago 130 Views 1 Comment

On the campaign trail in Dublin 7, Social Democrats byelection candidate talks Bertie, his previous work and immigration.

Irish - Yesterday's News

Have you heard of a 'quiet road'? Monaghan might be getting one
# SHH
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# SHH

Have you heard of a 'quiet road'? Monaghan might be getting one

11 hours ago 4,698 Views 15 Comments

Labour's long knives: Starmer may be weak, but his opponents are not strong
# Keir Today Gone Tomorrow
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# Keir Today Gone Tomorrow

Labour's long knives: Starmer may be weak, but his opponents are not strong

12 hours ago 185 Views 1 Comment

Upcoming Budget will be around €7 billion and have income tax at its heart, Harris tells party
# Budget 2027
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# Budget 2027

Upcoming Budget will be around €7 billion and have income tax at its heart, Harris tells party

Updated 12 hours ago 4,302 Views 47 Comments

Social Democrats' Bill proposing abortion law changes defeated in Dáil vote
# Abortion
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# Abortion

Social Democrats' Bill proposing abortion law changes defeated in Dáil vote

Updated 12 hours ago 3,026 Views 0 Comments

The bill proposed to scrap the three-day waiting period and change rules around fatal foetal abnormality cases, but ministers had raised legal concerns.

Our top 5 watches of the weekend
# Top 5 Picks
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# Top 5 Picks

Our top 5 watches of the weekend

13 hours ago 4,014 Views 0 Comments

Here's what happened today: Wednesday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Wednesday

14 hours ago 1,607 Views 0 Comments

Former UL president's alleged involvement in €12.5m property deal can't be revisited, lawyers say
# Kerstin Mey
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# Kerstin Mey

Former UL president's alleged involvement in €12.5m property deal can't be revisited, lawyers say

14 hours ago 8,734 Views 0 Comments

Short-term let register promised for this month delayed again until December
# Tourism
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# Tourism

Short-term let register promised for this month delayed again until December

Updated 14 hours ago 3,758 Views 36 Comments

Sex offender who befriended 'vulnerable' teen after falsely claiming to be a youth worker jailed
# Courts
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# Courts

Sex offender who befriended 'vulnerable' teen after falsely claiming to be a youth worker jailed

15 hours ago 3,455 Views 0 Comments

Life on the road: Our shared MS diagnoses forced us to finally start living
# New Books
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# New Books

Life on the road: Our shared MS diagnoses forced us to finally start living

15 hours ago 2,414 Views 3 Comments

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House prices are still going up by thousands of euros, just not quite as quickly as before
# On The Up
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# On The Up

House prices are still going up by thousands of euros, just not quite as quickly as before

17 hours ago 5,238 Views 47 Comments

Ambulance workers and HSE to go to the Labour Court tomorrow for talks following strike
# AMBULANCE WORKERS' STRIKE
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# AMBULANCE WORKERS' STRIKE

Ambulance workers and HSE to go to the Labour Court tomorrow for talks following strike

19 hours ago 458 Views 0 Comments

The development comes following a 24-hour work stoppage by ambulance service members.

One ticket from Ireland to Europe: EU seeks to simplify cross-border train travel and booking
# One Ticket Please
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# One Ticket Please

One ticket from Ireland to Europe: EU seeks to simplify cross-border train travel and booking

20 hours ago 1,591 Views 8 Comments

Irish among 1,700 passengers confined on cruise ship after suspected norovirus death
# Bordeaux
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# Bordeaux

Irish among 1,700 passengers confined on cruise ship after suspected norovirus death

20 hours ago 5,863 Views 0 Comments

Modular homes built in back gardens will be subject to local property tax, Revenue says
# Housing
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# Housing

Modular homes built in back gardens will be subject to local property tax, Revenue says

21 hours ago 2 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach says a disability cost payment is 'a key target' but won't commit to a figure
# Disability
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# Disability

Taoiseach says a disability cost payment is 'a key target' but won't commit to a figure

21 hours ago 406 Views 2 Comments

Taoiseach distances Fianna Fáil from immigration remarks made by Bertie Ahern in covert video
# On The Doorsteps
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# On The Doorsteps

Taoiseach distances Fianna Fáil from immigration remarks made by Bertie Ahern in covert video

22 hours ago 6,164 Views 0 Comments

Micheál Martin defended the government’s migration policies after Bertie Ahern was filmed criticising immigration

Would you support an EU-wide social media ban for children?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Would you support an EU-wide social media ban for children?

23 hours ago 7,171 Views 64 Comments

On-the-spot litter and dog fouling fines set to rise to €250 from September
# LITTER FINES
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# LITTER FINES

On-the-spot litter and dog fouling fines set to rise to €250 from September

Wed 10:18 AM 756 Views 12 Comments

Four people removed from Eurovision semi-final after chants during Israel's performance
# Eurovision 2026
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# Eurovision 2026

Four people removed from Eurovision semi-final after chants during Israel's performance

Wed 8:39 AM 990 Views 6 Comments

Woman (20s) dies following two-vehicle collision in Co Tipperary
# Nenagh
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# Nenagh

Woman (20s) dies following two-vehicle collision in Co Tipperary

Wed 8:15 AM 1,662 Views 0 Comments

Tourist attraction Dún Laoghaire Baths the only 'poor' bathing water in Ireland last year
# Water Quality
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# Water Quality

Tourist attraction Dún Laoghaire Baths the only 'poor' bathing water in Ireland last year

Wed 6:30 AM 4 Views 0 Comments

'I miss my old life': Doctor severely injured in hit-and-run speaks out on road safety crisis
# Road Safety
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# Road Safety

'I miss my old life': Doctor severely injured in hit-and-run speaks out on road safety crisis

Wed 6:00 AM 1,028 Views 1 Comment

Seán Owens was on the way to a house call when he was hit by a car. He lost his right ear and spent nine months in hospital. He can no longer work as a GP.

Data centres 'cannibalising' renewables as Ireland warned of fossil fuel 'energy shock'
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# Climate Change Advisory Council

Data centres 'cannibalising' renewables as Ireland warned of fossil fuel 'energy shock'

Wed 12:02 AM 653 Views 20 Comments

It’s been warned that the instability in global energy markets ‘reinforces the importance and urgency’ of the government ending Ireland’s reliance on fossil fuels.

Irish - Tuesday 12 May, 2026

Housing Department says funding ‘remains in place’ for regeneration of Oliver Bond flats
# Oliver Bond House
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# Oliver Bond House

Housing Department says funding ‘remains in place’ for regeneration of Oliver Bond flats

Tue 11:14 PM 49 Views 0 Comments

Two men 'off their heads' on laughing gas sentenced for unprovoked assault on woman in Dublin
# Courts
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# Courts

Two men 'off their heads' on laughing gas sentenced for unprovoked assault on woman in Dublin

Tue 10:03 PM 7,901 Views 0 Comments

Arson attack on north Dublin children's playground condemned as 'disgraceful'
# Vandalism
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# Vandalism

Arson attack on north Dublin children's playground condemned as 'disgraceful'

Tue 9:58 PM 5,875 Views 19 Comments

'Stop the genocide' chanted during Israel's Eurovision semi-final performance
# Vienna
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# Vienna

'Stop the genocide' chanted during Israel's Eurovision semi-final performance

Tue 9:15 PM 2,359 Views 17 Comments

Israel’s act, Noam Bettan, performed at Vienna’s Wiener Stadthalle amid heightened security and controversy as five nations boycott the event.

How are you dealing with the cost of living? Would you like to keep a Money Diary for us?
# Spending And Saving
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# Spending And Saving

How are you dealing with the cost of living? Would you like to keep a Money Diary for us?

Tue 9:00 PM 1,544 Views 10 Comments

Here's what happened today: Tuesday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Tuesday

Tue 8:13 PM 2,148 Views 0 Comments

Irish MEP witnessed Israeli settlers presiding over 'brutal apartheid system' in West Bank
# West Bank
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# West Bank

Irish MEP witnessed Israeli settlers presiding over 'brutal apartheid system' in West Bank

Tue 8:00 PM 2,284 Views 20 Comments

Speaking during a visit to the West Bank last week, Barry Andrews said that Israeli settlers were operating with ‘complete impunity’.

Government under fire over energy costs: 'Ireland's sky-high bills are not normal'
# Energy Bills
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# Energy Bills

Government under fire over energy costs: 'Ireland's sky-high bills are not normal'

Tue 7:39 PM 7,494 Views 30 Comments

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