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As it happened: Govt insists election not needed in wake of Varadkar resignation From TheJournal.ie
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As it happened: Govt insists election not needed in wake of Varadkar resignation

  • Varadkar’s resignation as Fine Gael leader is effective immediately, but he will stay on as Taoiseach until his successor is elected by the party
  • A general election is not likely to be called, despite mounting pressure from the opposition
  • Fine Gael is expected to elect a new leader before the party's Ard Fheis on 6 April
Irish man dead following suspected head injury in Gran Canaria
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Irish man dead following suspected head injury in Gran Canaria

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 4:00 PM 54,995 Views 0 Comments

Psychiatric report to be prepared on man charged with setting fire to a house in Cork City
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Psychiatric report to be prepared on man charged with setting fire to a house in Cork City

Mar 20th 2024, 3:34 PM 7,148 Views 0 Comments

'Don't limp on': McDonald calls for general election in testy Dáil exchanges with Varadkar
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'Don't limp on': McDonald calls for general election in testy Dáil exchanges with Varadkar

Mar 20th 2024, 3:04 PM 23,023 Views 89 Comments

Tánaiste 'surprised' by Varadkar's resignation, says coalition Govt should go full-term
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Tánaiste 'surprised' by Varadkar's resignation, says coalition Govt should go full-term

Mar 20th 2024, 2:51 PM 9,143 Views 0 Comments

Assisted dying should be made legal in Ireland, committee of TDs and senators say in landmark report
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Assisted dying should be made legal in Ireland, committee of TDs and senators say in landmark report

Mar 20th 2024, 2:46 PM 16,956 Views 0 Comments

Private hospital in alleged Kate Middleton data breach says disciplinary steps will be taken
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Private hospital in alleged Kate Middleton data breach says disciplinary steps will be taken

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 2:45 PM 49,226 Views 41 Comments

Opposition leaders call for general election after Varadkar's sudden resignation
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# Posters At The Ready

Opposition leaders call for general election after Varadkar's sudden resignation

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 2:34 PM 14,727 Views 32 Comments

Poll: Who do you think will take over as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader?
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# Your Say

Poll: Who do you think will take over as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader?

Mar 20th 2024, 2:00 PM 41,845 Views 86 Comments

Explainer: How will the new Fine Gael leader be elected and when will we have a new Taoiseach?
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Explainer: How will the new Fine Gael leader be elected and when will we have a new Taoiseach?

Mar 20th 2024, 1:02 PM 16,657 Views 69 Comments

'A slap in the face': Mother and baby home survivors told they need photo ID to apply for redress
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'A slap in the face': Mother and baby home survivors told they need photo ID to apply for redress

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 1:00 PM 21,696 Views 17 Comments
  • The Government's long-awaited redress scheme finally opens for applications today
  • Many elderly survivors do not have a passport, driving licence or Public Service Card
  • One man was told his mother cannot apply without photo ID, but he could apply on her behalf if she died
Wicklow man who assaulted his partner in three-day ordeal handed seven-year prison term
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Wicklow man who assaulted his partner in three-day ordeal handed seven-year prison term

Mar 20th 2024, 12:55 PM 16,031 Views 0 Comments

'I am no longer the best person for that job': Varadkar's emotional resignation speech, in full
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# Resignation

'I am no longer the best person for that job': Varadkar's emotional resignation speech, in full

Mar 20th 2024, 12:49 PM 36,527 Views 50 Comments

“I have nothing else lined up or in mind,” the Taoiseach said.

Leo Varadkar expects new Taoiseach to be in place on 9 April, avoiding need for general election
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Leo Varadkar expects new Taoiseach to be in place on 9 April, avoiding need for general election

Mar 20th 2024, 12:37 PM 14,980 Views 38 Comments

Former councillor to face trial over false search warrants for Garda operations
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Former councillor to face trial over false search warrants for Garda operations

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 12:30 PM 22,041 Views 0 Comments

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes receives fully suspended sentences for violent disorder offences
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Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes receives fully suspended sentences for violent disorder offences

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 11:51 AM 48,525 Views 0 Comments

Hayes has also been ordered to pay the victim €10,000 in compensation for injuries and loss of earnings due to these injuries.

Sky to now sponsor Ireland's men's team in addition to the women's team
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# Deal

Sky to now sponsor Ireland's men's team in addition to the women's team

Updated Mar 20th 2024, 11:22 AM 9,976 Views 9 Comments

Finance Department to raise concerns on Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill at Committee
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# Sinn Féin Bill

Finance Department to raise concerns on Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill at Committee

Mar 20th 2024, 11:09 AM 4,907 Views 0 Comments

Alcohol Action charity raises concerns over heavy advertising of zero-alcohol beverages
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# Advertising Rules

Alcohol Action charity raises concerns over heavy advertising of zero-alcohol beverages

Mar 20th 2024, 10:50 AM 14,479 Views 50 Comments

Revenue and gardaí seize €2 million worth of illegal cigarettes in Wexford
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Revenue and gardaí seize €2 million worth of illegal cigarettes in Wexford

Mar 20th 2024, 10:04 AM 8,341 Views 0 Comments

Emmet Bergin - best-known for his role as Dick Moran in Glenroe - has died
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# RIP

Emmet Bergin - best-known for his role as Dick Moran in Glenroe - has died

Mar 20th 2024, 9:57 AM 39,084 Views 19 Comments

Good Morning - Mar 20th 2024, 8:55 AM
The 9 at 9
Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
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Barry Andrews: Watch as Russia interferes with European politics ahead of the elections
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Barry Andrews: Watch as Russia interferes with European politics ahead of the elections

Mar 20th 2024, 7:00 AM 9,926 Views 0 Comments

Assisted Dying laws 'not going to be easy' as division emerges on eve of final report
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Assisted Dying laws 'not going to be easy' as division emerges on eve of final report

Mar 20th 2024, 6:00 AM 7,227 Views 10 Comments

Charlie Chawke faces opposition from competitors over plans to start funeral home in Goatstown
# The Goat
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# The Goat

Charlie Chawke faces opposition from competitors over plans to start funeral home in Goatstown

Mar 19th 2024, 10:41 PM 30,735 Views 29 Comments

Stardust inquest coroner outlines testimony of survivors and continues summary of evidence
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# Stardust

Stardust inquest coroner outlines testimony of survivors and continues summary of evidence

Mar 19th 2024, 10:18 PM 4,754 Views 0 Comments

Man dies in hospital following serious assault in Cobh car park last Friday
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Man dies in hospital following serious assault in Cobh car park last Friday

Updated Mar 19th 2024, 10:02 PM 67,817 Views 0 Comments

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

Mar 19th 2024, 10:00 PM 8,748 Views 0 Comments

Tullamore hospital unable to carry out hip or knee replacements as facility's A&E overrun
# Offaly
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# Offaly

Tullamore hospital unable to carry out hip or knee replacements as facility's A&E overrun

Mar 19th 2024, 9:16 PM 11,903 Views 21 Comments

Garda rosters dispute looks to be coming to an end as GRA leaders vote to accept new proposal
# Garda Dispute
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# Garda Dispute

Garda rosters dispute looks to be coming to an end as GRA leaders vote to accept new proposal

Mar 19th 2024, 9:13 PM 11,993 Views 0 Comments

Sinn Féin's reserved public remarks on Gaza while in US leave the party wide open for criticism
# SF In America
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# SF In America

Sinn Féin's reserved public remarks on Gaza while in US leave the party wide open for criticism

Mar 19th 2024, 9:06 PM 16,973 Views 0 Comments

It’s a rarity that Varadkar comes out looking stronger on the issue of Palestine than Sinn Féin.

'Why's he in Japan?': Protesters say O’Gorman must answer questions over asylum seeker treatment
# Lower Mount Street
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# Lower Mount Street

'Why's he in Japan?': Protesters say O’Gorman must answer questions over asylum seeker treatment

Updated Mar 19th 2024, 9:05 PM 33,785 Views 0 Comments

Ireland failing to protect unaccompanied migrant children, EU report states
# Kids In Care
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# Kids In Care

Ireland failing to protect unaccompanied migrant children, EU report states

Mar 19th 2024, 8:00 PM 8,075 Views 0 Comments

Man (40s) dies after truck crashes on the M11 in Co Wicklow
# Arklow
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# Arklow

Man (40s) dies after truck crashes on the M11 in Co Wicklow

Mar 19th 2024, 7:04 PM 23,715 Views 0 Comments

Israel may be using starvation as a 'weapon of war' as food supplies in Gaza 'completely exhausted'
# Starvation
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# Starvation

Israel may be using starvation as a 'weapon of war' as food supplies in Gaza 'completely exhausted'

Updated Mar 19th 2024, 6:50 PM 8,838 Views 0 Comments

Mother of child with serious medical conditions has care allowance refusal quashed at High Court
# Social Protection
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# Social Protection

Mother of child with serious medical conditions has care allowance refusal quashed at High Court

Mar 19th 2024, 5:23 PM 47,818 Views 0 Comments

Fine Gael TD Ciarán Cannon announces he will not contest next election, citing ‘toxicity’ in politics
# Departure
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# Departure

Fine Gael TD Ciarán Cannon announces he will not contest next election, citing ‘toxicity’ in politics

Mar 19th 2024, 5:11 PM 29,195 Views 174 Comments

Evening Wrap - Mar 19th 2024, 5:00 PM
The 5 at 5
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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Ballet Ireland accused of 'dragging art into politics' by dropping Israeli choreographed performance
# Holocaust Awareness Ireland
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# Holocaust Awareness Ireland

Ballet Ireland accused of 'dragging art into politics' by dropping Israeli choreographed performance

Mar 19th 2024, 4:12 PM 10,418 Views 0 Comments

European Parliament backs call for 'improved' mica scheme
# Defective Blocks
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# Defective Blocks

European Parliament backs call for 'improved' mica scheme

Mar 19th 2024, 3:23 PM 9,016 Views 26 Comments

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