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Irish - This month February 2026

When did you last read a book?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

When did you last read a book?

Feb 11th 2026, 11:17 AM 10,415 Views 46 Comments

Temple Street surgery scandal: Review of surgeon's work widened to cover more children's cases
# Spinal Surgeries
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# Spinal Surgeries

Temple Street surgery scandal: Review of surgeon's work widened to cover more children's cases

Feb 11th 2026, 11:02 AM 18,225 Views 0 Comments

Barry Cowen on EU Ukraine loan: Supporting Ukraine doesn't mean short-changing Ireland
# EU Ukraine Funding
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# EU Ukraine Funding

Barry Cowen on EU Ukraine loan: Supporting Ukraine doesn't mean short-changing Ireland

Updated Feb 11th 2026, 11:00 AM 5,921 Views 0 Comments

Trump official says Irishman in ICE custody 'failed to depart' and chose to be in detention
# SEAMUS CULLETON
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# SEAMUS CULLETON

Trump official says Irishman in ICE custody 'failed to depart' and chose to be in detention

Feb 11th 2026, 9:25 AM 83,524 Views 0 Comments

Jessie Buckley mingled with fellow nominees at Oscar luncheon
# Beverly Hills
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# Beverly Hills

Jessie Buckley mingled with fellow nominees at Oscar luncheon

Feb 11th 2026, 7:47 AM 13,213 Views 12 Comments

Sesko stunner in 96th minute salvages draw for Manchester United at West Ham
# Premier League
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# Premier League

Sesko stunner in 96th minute salvages draw for Manchester United at West Ham

Feb 11th 2026, 7:38 AM 6,944 Views 13 Comments

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Trump vs Team USA at the Winter Olympics
Sinead O’Carroll dials in from northern Italy to tell Niall Kelly about all of the sporting and political action in Milano Cortina.
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So what was in the bag? We asked Claire Byrne about Paschal Donohoe’s gift
# Swiftonomics
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# Swiftonomics

So what was in the bag? We asked Claire Byrne about Paschal Donohoe’s gift

Feb 11th 2026, 6:00 AM 27,378 Views 25 Comments

Interpol investigators on the gangs behind those +44 calls and how criminals are exploiting AI
# Cyber Crime
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# Cyber Crime

Interpol investigators on the gangs behind those +44 calls and how criminals are exploiting AI

Feb 11th 2026, 12:05 AM 41,859 Views 12 Comments

News Correspondent Niall O’Connor travelled to Interpol’s Headquarters in Lyon to meet international crime investigators.

Stuck in the dark: How not to get SAD this time of year
# Endless Rain
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# Endless Rain

Stuck in the dark: How not to get SAD this time of year

Updated Feb 10th 2026, 11:55 PM 8,963 Views 13 Comments

Florida university founded by Domino’s Pizza mogul eyes Waterford abbey for new 'outreach campus'
# Foreign Exchange
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# Foreign Exchange

Florida university founded by Domino’s Pizza mogul eyes Waterford abbey for new 'outreach campus'

Feb 10th 2026, 10:18 PM 21,018 Views 44 Comments

YouTube is 'not addictive', lawyers claim as landmark US tech trial gets underway
# Screen Time
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# Screen Time

YouTube is 'not addictive', lawyers claim as landmark US tech trial gets underway

Feb 10th 2026, 9:00 PM 6,782 Views 41 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
# Good Evening
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# Good Evening

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Feb 10th 2026, 8:30 PM 3,989 Views 0 Comments

US man told father he would ‘always love him’ as he killed him in Laois hotel, court hears
# Courts
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# Courts

US man told father he would ‘always love him’ as he killed him in Laois hotel, court hears

Updated Feb 10th 2026, 8:22 PM 29,135 Views 0 Comments

Are you seeing lots of videos online of backflipping ice skaters? Here's why
# Flipping The Script
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# Flipping The Script

Are you seeing lots of videos online of backflipping ice skaters? Here's why

Feb 10th 2026, 8:17 PM 13,288 Views 6 Comments

In figure skating, the backflip has always been controversial.

'One size does not fit all': Flat payment of €20,000 for survivors of Stardust fire slammed
# Stardust
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# Stardust

'One size does not fit all': Flat payment of €20,000 for survivors of Stardust fire slammed

Feb 10th 2026, 7:25 PM 21,185 Views 52 Comments

The 823 survivors awarded compensation in a 1985 tribunal are eligible for the payment.

Man in his 20s arrested on suspicion of murder of Dublin toddler Daniel Aruebose
# Donabate
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# Donabate

Man in his 20s arrested on suspicion of murder of Dublin toddler Daniel Aruebose

Updated Feb 10th 2026, 7:05 PM 29,950 Views 0 Comments

Today’s arrest marks the second in the case as investigations continue.

Woman who stole €303,000 from TV chef Martin Shanahan's restaurant to sell home to repay funds
# Courts
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# Courts

Woman who stole €303,000 from TV chef Martin Shanahan's restaurant to sell home to repay funds

Feb 10th 2026, 6:29 PM 44,621 Views 0 Comments

A letter to RTÉ about a secret gay relationship has people talking about love and equality
# Brendan O'Connor
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# Brendan O'Connor

A letter to RTÉ about a secret gay relationship has people talking about love and equality

Feb 10th 2026, 4:58 PM 40,109 Views 18 Comments

Questions of age persist as youth sent forward for trial over murder of Ukrainian teen
# Dublin Children's Court
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# Dublin Children's Court

Questions of age persist as youth sent forward for trial over murder of Ukrainian teen

Feb 10th 2026, 4:37 PM 11,156 Views 0 Comments

Ó Broin wants country's biggest landlord to answer questions over scrapped 'common area' fees
# Rental Charges
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# Rental Charges

Ó Broin wants country's biggest landlord to answer questions over scrapped 'common area' fees

Feb 10th 2026, 4:32 PM 16,922 Views 0 Comments

Irish MEPs divided as parliament votes to streamline moving asylum seekers to 'third countries'
# Immigration
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# Immigration

Irish MEPs divided as parliament votes to streamline moving asylum seekers to 'third countries'

Feb 10th 2026, 3:46 PM 12,679 Views 0 Comments

Fruit packer drops Keelings lawsuit after CCTV shows she slipped on grape she had been carrying
# Personal Injuries Claim
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# Personal Injuries Claim

Fruit packer drops Keelings lawsuit after CCTV shows she slipped on grape she had been carrying

Feb 10th 2026, 3:38 PM 32,139 Views 0 Comments

Labour TD brings forward Bill to overhaul domestic waste collection in Dublin City
# Bin Collection
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# Bin Collection

Labour TD brings forward Bill to overhaul domestic waste collection in Dublin City

Feb 10th 2026, 3:22 PM 10,168 Views 31 Comments

Taoiseach says Irishman's detention in Texas ICE centre being raised with US Homeland Security
# SEAMUS CULLETON
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# SEAMUS CULLETON

Taoiseach says Irishman's detention in Texas ICE centre being raised with US Homeland Security

Updated Feb 10th 2026, 3:18 PM 42,262 Views 154 Comments

Still no timeline for Occupied Territories Bill as minister says she's awaiting AG advice
# Palestine
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# Palestine

Still no timeline for Occupied Territories Bill as minister says she's awaiting AG advice

Feb 10th 2026, 3:02 PM 3,436 Views 60 Comments

EU Parliament votes in favour of digital euro but ECB chief insists 'cash is queen'
# Christine Lagarde
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# Christine Lagarde

EU Parliament votes in favour of digital euro but ECB chief insists 'cash is queen'

Feb 10th 2026, 2:54 PM 9,299 Views 26 Comments

New EU safeguards to allow investigations into Mercosur farm imports (if the deal ever happens)
# Ongoing Beef
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# Ongoing Beef

New EU safeguards to allow investigations into Mercosur farm imports (if the deal ever happens)

Feb 10th 2026, 2:47 PM 2,544 Views 5 Comments

Tipperary Peace Convention to ‘remain vigilant’ on investigation into award winners linked to Epstein
# Norway
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# Norway

Tipperary Peace Convention to ‘remain vigilant’ on investigation into award winners linked to Epstein

Feb 10th 2026, 2:37 PM 4,741 Views 0 Comments

Praise and criticism as government confirms move to scrap Dublin Airport passenger cap
# SCRAPPED CAP
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# SCRAPPED CAP

Praise and criticism as government confirms move to scrap Dublin Airport passenger cap

Updated Feb 10th 2026, 2:20 PM 13,004 Views 76 Comments

Síle Seoige: 'Níl imní ag cur isteach orm an iomarca ach bhí amanntaí i mo shaol go raibh'
# Deacrachtaí An TSaoil
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# Deacrachtaí An TSaoil

Síle Seoige: 'Níl imní ag cur isteach orm an iomarca ach bhí amanntaí i mo shaol go raibh'

Feb 10th 2026, 1:33 PM 7,519 Views 5 Comments

Government rows back on short-term let regulations for towns with populations over 10,000
# Housing Crisis
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# Housing Crisis

Government rows back on short-term let regulations for towns with populations over 10,000

Feb 10th 2026, 1:16 PM 10,147 Views 16 Comments

Corruption watchdog warns ‘dark money’ poses growing risks to Irish national security
# Corruption Perceptions Index
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# Corruption Perceptions Index

Corruption watchdog warns ‘dark money’ poses growing risks to Irish national security

Updated Feb 10th 2026, 12:12 PM 12,261 Views 101 Comments

Have you ever dined in a Michelin-star restaurant?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Have you ever dined in a Michelin-star restaurant?

Feb 10th 2026, 11:34 AM 15,873 Views 49 Comments

HBO Max is coming to Ireland next month and taking Friends with it
# Pivot To Streaming
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# Pivot To Streaming

HBO Max is coming to Ireland next month and taking Friends with it

Feb 10th 2026, 11:30 AM 16,511 Views 39 Comments

Minister says he will meet campaigners over flight time changes between Donegal and Dublin
# Cancer Patients
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# Cancer Patients

Minister says he will meet campaigners over flight time changes between Donegal and Dublin

Feb 10th 2026, 11:25 AM 5,127 Views 4 Comments

Government finally gets its 'housing tsar' as senior civil servant to take up €219k role
# Housing Activation Office
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# Housing Activation Office

Government finally gets its 'housing tsar' as senior civil servant to take up €219k role

Feb 10th 2026, 11:13 AM 12,857 Views 35 Comments

Trial of Limerick car dealer accused of corrupt payment to garda detective has collapsed
# Limerick Corruption
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# Limerick Corruption

Trial of Limerick car dealer accused of corrupt payment to garda detective has collapsed

Feb 10th 2026, 10:57 AM 45,901 Views 0 Comments