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The RTÉ Choice Music Prize is taking place tonight – which album do you think should win?
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# The Daily Poll

The RTÉ Choice Music Prize is taking place tonight – which album do you think should win?

Mar 5th 2026, 10:20 AM 405 Views 3 Comments

Visitor restrictions introduced at Cork University Hospital after Norovirus outbreak
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# Stomach Bug

Visitor restrictions introduced at Cork University Hospital after Norovirus outbreak

Mar 5th 2026, 8:03 AM 366 Views 0 Comments

Rain to mix with Saharan dust, as temperatures to drop to -2 tonight
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# Chilly

Rain to mix with Saharan dust, as temperatures to drop to -2 tonight

Mar 5th 2026, 7:39 AM 1,904 Views 7 Comments

Retired Irish general: Ireland's neutrality, the threat of war and the illusion of security
# Neutrality Debate
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# Neutrality Debate

Retired Irish general: Ireland's neutrality, the threat of war and the illusion of security

Mar 5th 2026, 7:00 AM 60 Views 0 Comments

'Dublin is the most beautiful city in the world': Irish stuck in Dubai overjoyed to arrive home
# Dublin Airport
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# Dublin Airport

'Dublin is the most beautiful city in the world': Irish stuck in Dubai overjoyed to arrive home

Mar 5th 2026, 1:12 AM 0 Views 0 Comments

Tonight’s flight of over 400 people is the first commercial flight from Dubai to Ireland since the war in Iran began on Saturday.

Dozens of our readers say they were evicted shortly before the new rental rules came in
# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead

Dozens of our readers say they were evicted shortly before the new rental rules came in

Mar 5th 2026, 12:05 AM 39 Views 0 Comments

“I received an eviction notice on Friday – just one week before the change. I’ve barely slept since,” one reader said.

Jury cannot be reassured over PSNI officer’s Noah Donohoe search claims, inquest told
# Belfast
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# Belfast

Jury cannot be reassured over PSNI officer’s Noah Donohoe search claims, inquest told

Mar 4th 2026, 8:41 PM 3,349 Views 0 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Mar 4th 2026, 8:30 PM 952 Views 0 Comments

Neighbours heard screams and noises on the night Natalie McNally died, trial hears
# Belfast Crown Court
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# Belfast Crown Court

Neighbours heard screams and noises on the night Natalie McNally died, trial hears

Mar 4th 2026, 8:02 PM 1,123 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach commits to examining review into Ireland's abortion law three years after publication
# Fatal Foetal Abnormalities
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# Fatal Foetal Abnormalities

Taoiseach commits to examining review into Ireland's abortion law three years after publication

Mar 4th 2026, 7:40 PM 245 Views 0 Comments

UK-US Special Relationship: Starmer may be no Churchill, but Trump is no Roosevelt
# Trump Disses Starmer
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# Trump Disses Starmer

UK-US Special Relationship: Starmer may be no Churchill, but Trump is no Roosevelt

Mar 4th 2026, 7:00 PM 13 Views 0 Comments

Man who discovered he was not child's father given suspended sentence for threatening partner
# Courts
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# Courts

Man who discovered he was not child's father given suspended sentence for threatening partner

Mar 4th 2026, 6:54 PM 3,696 Views 0 Comments

Plans lodged to turn vacant AIB bank building on O’Connell Street into a bar and restaurant
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Plans lodged to turn vacant AIB bank building on O’Connell Street into a bar and restaurant

Mar 4th 2026, 6:38 PM 680 Views 3 Comments

Andy Farrell makes five changes to Ireland team for Friday's Six Nations clash with Wales
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# Team News

Andy Farrell makes five changes to Ireland team for Friday's Six Nations clash with Wales

Mar 4th 2026, 6:23 PM 349 Views 0 Comments

Scrum-half Nathan Doak is set for his international debut off the bench.

'Dhéanfadh idir 300 agus 400 teach gach bliain an difríocht don nGaeltacht' - Ó hÉallaithe
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# Géarchéim Gaeltachta

'Dhéanfadh idir 300 agus 400 teach gach bliain an difríocht don nGaeltacht' - Ó hÉallaithe

Mar 4th 2026, 6:23 PM 148 Views 0 Comments

Crowds protest at UCD in solidary with abuse survivors after explicit image of student shared
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# Sexual Abuse

Crowds protest at UCD in solidary with abuse survivors after explicit image of student shared

Mar 4th 2026, 5:54 PM 1,311 Views 0 Comments

The rally, attended by thousands of students, comes after the image was circulated online and via Whatsapp.

Kildare primary school to close due to 'urgent' safety concerns
# Celbridge
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# Celbridge

Kildare primary school to close due to 'urgent' safety concerns

Mar 4th 2026, 5:50 PM 1,666 Views 1 Comment

Husband of Scottish Labour MP among three men arrested on suspicion of spying for China
# Metropolitan Police
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# Metropolitan Police

Husband of Scottish Labour MP among three men arrested on suspicion of spying for China

Mar 4th 2026, 4:33 PM 1,827 Views 0 Comments

'Don't threaten me': Angry exchanges between judge and Burke after family members ordered to jail
# Enoch Burke
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# Enoch Burke

'Don't threaten me': Angry exchanges between judge and Burke after family members ordered to jail

Mar 4th 2026, 4:06 PM 3,877 Views 0 Comments

Israeli army issue warning of major military action across South lebanon where Irish troops based
# South Of The Litani
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# South Of The Litani

Israeli army issue warning of major military action across South lebanon where Irish troops based

Mar 4th 2026, 4:04 PM 965 Views 0 Comments

'We’re cutting you up': Three women jailed for beating and slashing face of Limerick grandmother
# Rathkeale
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# Rathkeale

'We’re cutting you up': Three women jailed for beating and slashing face of Limerick grandmother

Mar 4th 2026, 3:36 PM 4,000 Views 0 Comments

Energy credits currently ‘highly unlikely’, says Chambers
# Energy Supports
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# Energy Supports

Energy credits currently ‘highly unlikely’, says Chambers

Mar 4th 2026, 3:04 PM 2,714 Views 26 Comments

Paid €500 for heating oil last week? Now it could cost you €725 (or more)
# Feeling The Pressure
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# Feeling The Pressure

Paid €500 for heating oil last week? Now it could cost you €725 (or more)

Mar 4th 2026, 2:02 PM 2,292 Views 19 Comments

Ireland's biggest property developer says average age of first-time buyers has risen to 38 or 39
# Getting On In Years
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# Getting On In Years

Ireland's biggest property developer says average age of first-time buyers has risen to 38 or 39

Mar 4th 2026, 12:32 PM 8,620 Views 10 Comments

The CEO of the firm acknowledged that affordability continues to be a “significant challenge” for many of its customers.

High Court orders Martina and Ammi Burke to be jailed for two weeks each for contempt of court
# The Burkes
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# The Burkes

High Court orders Martina and Ammi Burke to be jailed for two weeks each for contempt of court

Updated Mar 4th 2026, 12:30 PM 26,241 Views 0 Comments
  • A High Court judge said this morning that 'it is long past time for the court to call a halt to this family circus'.
  • The judge also said he would contact the Law Society over the behaviour of Ammi Burke, a trained solicitor.
  • Four members of the Burke family could be stopped from attending court in person in future.
Survey suggests Ireland is most religious country in western Europe
# Religion
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# Religion

Survey suggests Ireland is most religious country in western Europe

Mar 4th 2026, 12:02 PM 4,390 Views 50 Comments

Oil prices are rising because of the Iran war – how high could they go?
# Pricewatch
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# Pricewatch

Oil prices are rising because of the Iran war – how high could they go?

Mar 4th 2026, 11:59 AM 8,147 Views 40 Comments

Irish consumers have reported massive hikes in the cost of home heating oil, while anxiety surrounds fuel prices at the pumps.

Most schools that advertised teaching jobs got zero applications for the positions
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# Vacancies

Most schools that advertised teaching jobs got zero applications for the positions

Mar 4th 2026, 11:59 AM 9,107 Views 24 Comments

US citizen accused of Michael Gaine murder makes short Kerry court appearance to confirm name
# Tralee Court
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# Tralee Court

US citizen accused of Michael Gaine murder makes short Kerry court appearance to confirm name

Mar 4th 2026, 11:57 AM 6,324 Views 0 Comments

Hell Week, anyone? Ireland's special forces unit is considering recruiting from the public
# Army Ranger Wing
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# Army Ranger Wing

Hell Week, anyone? Ireland's special forces unit is considering recruiting from the public

Updated Mar 4th 2026, 10:27 AM 19,824 Views 0 Comments

How often do you cycle?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

How often do you cycle?

Mar 4th 2026, 10:25 AM 7,896 Views 40 Comments

Emirates to fly hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai home to Ireland tonight
# Stranded
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# Stranded

Emirates to fly hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai home to Ireland tonight

Mar 4th 2026, 8:23 AM 2,815 Views 9 Comments

New law will ban sale of nicotine pouches to under-18s
# Ban
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# Ban

New law will ban sale of nicotine pouches to under-18s

Mar 4th 2026, 7:53 AM 5,128 Views 17 Comments

Draft law named after unborn baby killed in crash to be published this month
# Jax’s Law
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# Jax’s Law

Draft law named after unborn baby killed in crash to be published this month

Mar 4th 2026, 7:20 AM 7,405 Views 42 Comments

Hoxton vs Yamamori: Weeks of emails show how a noise dispute spilled over into legal action
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# High Court

Hoxton vs Yamamori: Weeks of emails show how a noise dispute spilled over into legal action

Mar 4th 2026, 12:05 AM 412 Views 0 Comments

Legal filings show the origin of the High Court case between the hotel and nightclub.

Tom Clonan: Trump’s war on Iran is a death blow to the rules-based order
# Epic Fury
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# Epic Fury

Tom Clonan: Trump’s war on Iran is a death blow to the rules-based order

Mar 3rd 2026, 5:42 PM 377 Views 6 Comments

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Limerick v Cork: Will either take a backward step?
Fintan O’Toole, Declan Bogue and Ronan Early look ahead to Saturday’s big game at the Gaelic Grounds, and Galway v Kilkenny.
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