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Irish - Last month January 2026

Ten ministers who may owe up to €30k to State still haven’t paid back costs
# Administrative Error
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# Administrative Error

Ten ministers who may owe up to €30k to State still haven’t paid back costs

Jan 14th 2026, 10:45 PM 4,534 Views 11 Comments

Here's what happened today: Wednesday
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# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Wednesday

Jan 14th 2026, 8:33 PM 503 Views 0 Comments

Irish presence at Iran embassy 'under review' as UK shuts consolate and US pull staff from Qatar
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# Iran

Irish presence at Iran embassy 'under review' as UK shuts consolate and US pull staff from Qatar

Jan 14th 2026, 8:08 PM 873 Views 0 Comments

The news comes as the US and the UK pull some staff from the region.

'You wouldn't fire bomb a house': Gardaí ramp up campaign against 'casual' cocaine use
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# Every Line Funds Crime

'You wouldn't fire bomb a house': Gardaí ramp up campaign against 'casual' cocaine use

Jan 14th 2026, 6:57 PM 3,126 Views 16 Comments

Girl, 8, found bleeding and 'gasping for breath' after alleged knife attack by mother, trial hears
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Girl, 8, found bleeding and 'gasping for breath' after alleged knife attack by mother, trial hears

Jan 14th 2026, 6:44 PM 4,857 Views 0 Comments

Hot school meals: We want to hear your thoughts on the good and the bad
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# Your Stories

Hot school meals: We want to hear your thoughts on the good and the bad

Updated Jan 14th 2026, 5:56 PM 8,921 Views 0 Comments

Murder accused filmed ex dancing with man hours before her death, court told
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# Courts

Murder accused filmed ex dancing with man hours before her death, court told

Jan 14th 2026, 5:50 PM 6,339 Views 0 Comments

Irish MEPs among group seeking European Parliament to refer Mercosur deal to top EU court
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# Next Moves

Irish MEPs among group seeking European Parliament to refer Mercosur deal to top EU court

Jan 14th 2026, 5:32 PM 16 Views 0 Comments

'Evil' stepmother Tegan McGhee sentenced to life in prison for murder of 4-year-old stepson
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# Limerick

'Evil' stepmother Tegan McGhee sentenced to life in prison for murder of 4-year-old stepson

Jan 14th 2026, 5:16 PM 1,797 Views 0 Comments

McEntee calls opposition outrage over increased funds to World Bank 'absolute nonsense'
# WORLD BANK FUNDS
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# WORLD BANK FUNDS

McEntee calls opposition outrage over increased funds to World Bank 'absolute nonsense'

Jan 14th 2026, 5:01 PM 6,384 Views 46 Comments

HSE apologises over failings in care of mother who died following home birth, inquest hears
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# Inquest

HSE apologises over failings in care of mother who died following home birth, inquest hears

Jan 14th 2026, 4:23 PM 566 Views 0 Comments

George Nkencho raised a knife above his head shortly before he was shot by gardaí, inquest hears
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# Inquest

George Nkencho raised a knife above his head shortly before he was shot by gardaí, inquest hears

Jan 14th 2026, 4:22 PM 4,207 Views 0 Comments

US security guard arrested after seizure of €280k of cannabis at Dublin Airport
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US security guard arrested after seizure of €280k of cannabis at Dublin Airport

Jan 14th 2026, 3:58 PM 7,141 Views 0 Comments

Senator says police thought sexual imagery harassment was 'quite funny' in mid-90s
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# Grok

Senator says police thought sexual imagery harassment was 'quite funny' in mid-90s

Jan 14th 2026, 3:30 PM 6,733 Views 22 Comments

As Denmark ditches mail, An Post's mail boss says Ireland won't be following suit
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# Keep Us Posted

As Denmark ditches mail, An Post's mail boss says Ireland won't be following suit

Jan 14th 2026, 2:25 PM 3,882 Views 10 Comments

Danes will still be able to send letters, but they’ll be using a private delivery company

Trump doubles down on threat to annex Greenland as JD Vance to hold White House showdown
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# Greenland

Trump doubles down on threat to annex Greenland as JD Vance to hold White House showdown

Updated Jan 14th 2026, 1:55 PM 10,828 Views 72 Comments

'A sports memoir like no other': Ciara Mageean’s autobiography to be published this summer
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# Athletics

'A sports memoir like no other': Ciara Mageean’s autobiography to be published this summer

Jan 14th 2026, 1:43 PM 1,557 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí investigating 200 reports of child sexual abuse material generated by Elon Musk's Grok
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# Child Abuse

Gardaí investigating 200 reports of child sexual abuse material generated by Elon Musk's Grok

Jan 14th 2026, 1:31 PM 102 Views 0 Comments

No prosecution of former GSOC investigator who allegedly attended party with Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch
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# Ombudsman

No prosecution of former GSOC investigator who allegedly attended party with Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch

Jan 14th 2026, 12:14 PM 7,424 Views 0 Comments

Man arrested over Edenderry house fire that killed four-year-old boy and his great-aunt
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# Offaly

Man arrested over Edenderry house fire that killed four-year-old boy and his great-aunt

Jan 14th 2026, 12:13 PM 54 Views 0 Comments

Government criticised for delaying powers forcing grocery sector to reveal costs
# Food Prices
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# Food Prices

Government criticised for delaying powers forcing grocery sector to reveal costs

Jan 14th 2026, 12:12 PM 3,278 Views 38 Comments

Protest in Dublin as Palestine Action hunger striker in UK prison passes 70 days
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# Palestine Action

Protest in Dublin as Palestine Action hunger striker in UK prison passes 70 days

Jan 14th 2026, 11:37 AM 4,417 Views 0 Comments

Hiba Muraisi is now in critical condition in New Hall Prison.

Enoch Burke to be released from prison today to allow him to prepare case against appeals panel
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# High Court

Enoch Burke to be released from prison today to allow him to prepare case against appeals panel

Jan 14th 2026, 11:30 AM 1,656 Views 0 Comments

How much does a pint of Guinness set you back in your local?
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# The Daily Poll

How much does a pint of Guinness set you back in your local?

Jan 14th 2026, 10:09 AM 2,836 Views 6 Comments

Senior garda to tell TDs that AI creating abusive images ia 'abhorrent' and will be investigated
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# Cyber Crime Bureau

Senior garda to tell TDs that AI creating abusive images ia 'abhorrent' and will be investigated

Jan 14th 2026, 8:58 AM 164 Views 0 Comments

From Corrie to Carrigstown: Beverley Callard joins the cast of Fair City
# New Face
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# New Face

From Corrie to Carrigstown: Beverley Callard joins the cast of Fair City

Jan 14th 2026, 8:51 AM 1,282 Views 0 Comments

Ulster Banner to remain NI flag for Commonwealth Games following guidance from DUP minister
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# Northern Ireland

Ulster Banner to remain NI flag for Commonwealth Games following guidance from DUP minister

Jan 14th 2026, 8:09 AM 399 Views 2 Comments

At the Rafah crossing, McEntee sees wheelchairs and kids' games among the aid blocked by Israel
# Gaza
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# Gaza

At the Rafah crossing, McEntee sees wheelchairs and kids' games among the aid blocked by Israel

Jan 14th 2026, 7:48 AM 2,757 Views 8 Comments

Helen McEntee said that she will not “rush” the Occupied Territories Bill in its current form when the ceasefire in Gaza is “so fragile”.

Analysis: Over half of Irish adults surveyed expect Ireland to face recession this year
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# Under Pressure

Analysis: Over half of Irish adults surveyed expect Ireland to face recession this year

Jan 14th 2026, 7:00 AM 3,034 Views 18 Comments

Appeal against decision to throw out terror case against Kneecap rapper to be heard in London
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# Liam óg ó HAnnaidh

Appeal against decision to throw out terror case against Kneecap rapper to be heard in London

Jan 14th 2026, 6:46 AM 1,863 Views 0 Comments

Climate tipping point will be reached by the end of this decade, Copernicus institute warns
# TEMPERATURE LIMIT
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# TEMPERATURE LIMIT

Climate tipping point will be reached by the end of this decade, Copernicus institute warns

Jan 14th 2026, 3:00 AM 380 Views 7 Comments

New all-island broadcaster should be established in event of a united Ireland, report says
# Station To Station
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# Station To Station

New all-island broadcaster should be established in event of a united Ireland, report says

Jan 14th 2026, 12:10 AM 1,174 Views 14 Comments

Researchers explored several potential options – including having RTÉ absorb the structures of BBC Northern Ireland.

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Jan 13th 2026, 9:01 PM 3,825 Views 0 Comments

Student admits exposing himself to three women in series of late-night Dublin city incidents
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# Courts

Student admits exposing himself to three women in series of late-night Dublin city incidents

Jan 13th 2026, 8:44 PM 17,161 Views 0 Comments

'Deireadh ré' arsa an Taoiseach in omós d'amhránaí bhinn Chorcaí, Seán Ó Sé atá tar éis bháis
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# Amhránaí Bhínn Chorcaí

'Deireadh ré' arsa an Taoiseach in omós d'amhránaí bhinn Chorcaí, Seán Ó Sé atá tar éis bháis

Jan 13th 2026, 8:14 PM 2,351 Views 4 Comments

Taoiseach pays tribute to Cork singing legend Seán Ó Sé
# Amhránaí Bhínn Chorcaí
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# Amhránaí Bhínn Chorcaí

Taoiseach pays tribute to Cork singing legend Seán Ó Sé

Updated Jan 13th 2026, 8:14 PM 10,667 Views 7 Comments

Gráinne Seoige calls for TDs to carry out review on AI apps 'enabling sexual abuse imagery'
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# Backlash

Gráinne Seoige calls for TDs to carry out review on AI apps 'enabling sexual abuse imagery'

Jan 13th 2026, 12:16 PM 1,537 Views 4 Comments

Refugee reunification, homelessness and a Mercosur debate on the agenda as Dáil returns
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# Politics

Refugee reunification, homelessness and a Mercosur debate on the agenda as Dáil returns

Jan 13th 2026, 7:55 AM 107 Views 0 Comments