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

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

No prosecution of former GSOC investigator who allegedly attended party with Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch
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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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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
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Government criticised for delaying powers forcing grocery sector to reveal costs

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

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

Climate tipping point will be reached by the end of this decade, Copernicus institute warns
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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
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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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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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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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'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
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Taoiseach pays tribute to Cork singing legend Seán Ó Sé

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

Manchester United confirm Michael Carrick appointment until end of the season
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Manchester United confirm Michael Carrick appointment until end of the season

Updated Jan 13th 2026, 7:44 PM 1,911 Views 24 Comments

Communications Minister says 'of course' he can't rule out price of a postage stamp going above €2
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Communications Minister says 'of course' he can't rule out price of a postage stamp going above €2

Jan 13th 2026, 7:07 PM 482 Views 8 Comments

Three men jailed over kidnap and torture of QIH director Kevin Lunney lose appeal
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Three men jailed over kidnap and torture of QIH director Kevin Lunney lose appeal

Jan 13th 2026, 6:13 PM 2,961 Views 0 Comments

Significant widening of SMA infant formula recall over risk of 'nausea and severe vomiting'
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Significant widening of SMA infant formula recall over risk of 'nausea and severe vomiting'

Jan 13th 2026, 6:11 PM 3,926 Views 1 Comment

Hazel Chu: Grok creates fake, sexualised images without consent and government is OK with that?
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# Child Sexual Abuse

Hazel Chu: Grok creates fake, sexualised images without consent and government is OK with that?

Jan 13th 2026, 6:00 PM 1,128 Views 0 Comments

Israeli tank fired three shots from its main gun towards Spanish peacekeepers in Lebanon
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Israeli tank fired three shots from its main gun towards Spanish peacekeepers in Lebanon

Updated Jan 13th 2026, 6:00 PM 6,618 Views 0 Comments

Man charged with murder of his ex girlfriend told her cousin he had choked her, trial hears
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Man charged with murder of his ex girlfriend told her cousin he had choked her, trial hears

Jan 13th 2026, 5:30 PM 240 Views 0 Comments

'Tone-deaf and detached from reality': Government grilled over pay rises for semi-State CEOs
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# CEO Payouts

'Tone-deaf and detached from reality': Government grilled over pay rises for semi-State CEOs

Jan 13th 2026, 4:49 PM 5,028 Views 41 Comments

Tesla tops Irish new car sales in December, defying European sales slump
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Tesla tops Irish new car sales in December, defying European sales slump

Jan 13th 2026, 4:09 PM 2,151 Views 26 Comments

Media Minister claims his comments about X and Grok were 'taken out of context' last week
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Media Minister claims his comments about X and Grok were 'taken out of context' last week

Jan 13th 2026, 4:01 PM 57 Views 1 Comment

Man arrested in connection with arson attacks on Leixlip house in 2024
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Man arrested in connection with arson attacks on Leixlip house in 2024

Jan 13th 2026, 4:01 PM 2,701 Views 0 Comments

'I’m going to kill you': Court hears evidence from child after alleged knife attack by mother
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'I’m going to kill you': Court hears evidence from child after alleged knife attack by mother

Jan 13th 2026, 3:33 PM 158 Views 0 Comments

15,000 crabs that escaped from truck in Donegal fail in ‘bid for freedom’
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# Oh Crab

15,000 crabs that escaped from truck in Donegal fail in ‘bid for freedom’

Jan 13th 2026, 3:18 PM 9,397 Views 25 Comments

Mother of George Nkencho tells inquest into fatal shooting that 'all he needed was help'
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Mother of George Nkencho tells inquest into fatal shooting that 'all he needed was help'

Jan 13th 2026, 2:55 PM 2,706 Views 0 Comments

'We won't take any lectures': Sinn Féin defend attending ousted Maduro's inauguration
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'We won't take any lectures': Sinn Féin defend attending ousted Maduro's inauguration

Jan 13th 2026, 2:24 PM 3,420 Views 35 Comments

Two Limerick houses linked to son of murdered crime boss to be sold via auction next month
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Two Limerick houses linked to son of murdered crime boss to be sold via auction next month

Jan 13th 2026, 2:05 PM 2,629 Views 0 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

Áras ceremony for new Iranian ambassador postponed due to Tehran regime protest crackdown
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Áras ceremony for new Iranian ambassador postponed due to Tehran regime protest crackdown

Updated Jan 13th 2026, 11:55 AM 3,713 Views 0 Comments

Iran says it shut down internet access because 'terrorist operations' began during protests
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Iran says it shut down internet access because 'terrorist operations' began during protests

Updated Jan 13th 2026, 10:16 AM 5,054 Views 32 Comments

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

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

Cabinet to sign off on plan to build more data centres across country
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# Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Cabinet to sign off on plan to build more data centres across country

Jan 13th 2026, 6:00 AM 992 Views 8 Comments