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The pizza place with the huge queue is opening another shop in Dublin
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# Bambino

The pizza place with the huge queue is opening another shop in Dublin

May 7th 2026, 3:53 PM 5,348 Views 17 Comments

Government faces questions on hospital parking charges as amount collected soars
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# Pay And Display

Government faces questions on hospital parking charges as amount collected soars

May 7th 2026, 3:29 PM 954 Views 5 Comments

German tourist wins payout over hotel guests reserving sun loungers with towels
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# Battle Of The Sun Loungers

German tourist wins payout over hotel guests reserving sun loungers with towels

May 7th 2026, 3:08 PM 17,914 Views 24 Comments

Helen McEntee called 'tone-deaf' after defending €127k bike shed at Kerry hospital
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# Spending

Helen McEntee called 'tone-deaf' after defending €127k bike shed at Kerry hospital

May 7th 2026, 2:43 PM 15,397 Views 61 Comments

Minister says former colonial powers should return 'loot' and 'plunder' to Ireland
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# Give It Back

Minister says former colonial powers should return 'loot' and 'plunder' to Ireland

May 7th 2026, 2:38 PM 1,367 Views 12 Comments

Covalen workers vote to strike after 720 workers on Meta projects told jobs at risk
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# Tech Layoffs

Covalen workers vote to strike after 720 workers on Meta projects told jobs at risk

May 7th 2026, 12:12 PM 2,182 Views 13 Comments

Workers will protest outside the Dáil today to call on the government to bring in more protections.

Debunked: Ivermectin is not a proven cure for cancer, despite claims by famous figures in the US
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# FactCheck

Debunked: Ivermectin is not a proven cure for cancer, despite claims by famous figures in the US

May 7th 2026, 11:49 AM 2,965 Views 0 Comments

Kerry-Donegal game to be shown on GAA+ as All-Ireland SFC fixtures revealed
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# Senior Football Championship

Kerry-Donegal game to be shown on GAA+ as All-Ireland SFC fixtures revealed

May 7th 2026, 11:42 AM 1,741 Views 6 Comments

Almost 300 asylum seekers claiming to be children in last four years were found to be adults
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# Tusla

Almost 300 asylum seekers claiming to be children in last four years were found to be adults

May 7th 2026, 11:03 AM 1,168 Views 0 Comments

Will you be following the UK local elections?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Will you be following the UK local elections?

May 7th 2026, 10:33 AM 3,145 Views 54 Comments

Taoiseach heads to Belfast to meet Stormont leaders and deliver lecture
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# Northern Ireland

Taoiseach heads to Belfast to meet Stormont leaders and deliver lecture

May 7th 2026, 7:08 AM 1,477 Views 29 Comments

It's a jam-packed weekend of sports – here's what to watch and where
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# Sports Listings

It's a jam-packed weekend of sports – here's what to watch and where

May 7th 2026, 7:08 AM 5,176 Views 0 Comments

Irish people are taking out more loans than ever before
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# Personal Loans

Irish people are taking out more loans than ever before

May 7th 2026, 6:00 AM 1,547 Views 6 Comments

Construction begins on temporary Adare station to service Ryder Cup goers
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# Ryder Cup

Construction begins on temporary Adare station to service Ryder Cup goers

May 6th 2026, 9:56 PM 4,633 Views 8 Comments

'The ghost of Michael Shine hangs over my home town': TDs make statements on paedophile surgeon
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# Scoping Exercise

'The ghost of Michael Shine hangs over my home town': TDs make statements on paedophile surgeon

May 6th 2026, 9:32 PM 1,431 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

May 6th 2026, 9:09 PM 1,826 Views 0 Comments

HSE to pause some recruitment as its overspend this year 'significantly worsens' to €250m
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# Recruitment Pause

HSE to pause some recruitment as its overspend this year 'significantly worsens' to €250m

May 6th 2026, 8:48 PM 1,410 Views 6 Comments

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Taoiseach doubles down on nuclear energy comments amid heated Dáil debate
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# Heated Debate

Taoiseach doubles down on nuclear energy comments amid heated Dáil debate

May 6th 2026, 6:37 PM 6,015 Views 33 Comments

'Shameful': Regeneration of Dublin's Oliver Bond flats scrapped as government funding pulled
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# Oliver Bond Flats

'Shameful': Regeneration of Dublin's Oliver Bond flats scrapped as government funding pulled

Updated May 6th 2026, 6:35 PM 4,351 Views 37 Comments

There are around 1,200 people living in the nearly 400 flats that comprise the housing development.

‘SNAs are not a luxury’: Campaigners to press Dublin Central candidates at public meeting tonight
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# Special Education

‘SNAs are not a luxury’: Campaigners to press Dublin Central candidates at public meeting tonight

May 6th 2026, 6:19 PM 339 Views 1 Comment

Woman who drove over a cyclist twice after illegal right-hand turn given 12-month suspended sentence
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# Courts

Woman who drove over a cyclist twice after illegal right-hand turn given 12-month suspended sentence

May 6th 2026, 5:43 PM 634 Views 0 Comments

Lisdoonvarna retailer remanded in custody for sexual abuse of primary school boy in 1980s
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# Courts

Lisdoonvarna retailer remanded in custody for sexual abuse of primary school boy in 1980s

May 6th 2026, 5:06 PM 25,743 Views 0 Comments

Exchequer swings to deficit, but Harris calls figures 'encouraging' as tax growth remains intact
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# State Coffers

Exchequer swings to deficit, but Harris calls figures 'encouraging' as tax growth remains intact

May 6th 2026, 4:58 PM 2,644 Views 9 Comments

Man given suspended sentence for sending sexual messages to officer posing as teenage girl
# Courts
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# Courts

Man given suspended sentence for sending sexual messages to officer posing as teenage girl

May 6th 2026, 4:50 PM 7,246 Views 0 Comments

CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87
# Media Mogul
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# Media Mogul

CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87

Updated May 6th 2026, 4:00 PM 8,723 Views 17 Comments

Harris' saving scheme would favour wealthy and 'be another hole in our tax base', economists warn
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# Investments

Harris' saving scheme would favour wealthy and 'be another hole in our tax base', economists warn

May 6th 2026, 2:30 PM 10,716 Views 104 Comments

President Connolly lays wreath during Easter Rising commemoration at Arbour Hill
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# Easter Rising

President Connolly lays wreath during Easter Rising commemoration at Arbour Hill

May 6th 2026, 2:30 PM 5,419 Views 56 Comments

The event involved a blessing of the grave where 14 leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were buried after their executions by firing squad.

The housing crisis: Like wildfire, we need to abandon the delusion it’ll burn itself out
# Forever Problems
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# Forever Problems

The housing crisis: Like wildfire, we need to abandon the delusion it’ll burn itself out

Updated May 6th 2026, 1:00 PM 5,142 Views 62 Comments

Several Irish football figures write open letter to FAI urging boycott of Israel fixtures
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# Uefa Nations League

Several Irish football figures write open letter to FAI urging boycott of Israel fixtures

May 6th 2026, 12:29 PM 6,240 Views 65 Comments

Avoca ordered to pay €40,000 to former head chef over unfair dismissal
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# Workplace Relations Commission

Avoca ordered to pay €40,000 to former head chef over unfair dismissal

May 6th 2026, 12:25 PM 9,599 Views 0 Comments

Boy (15) among three arrested over attempted car bomb attack on Lurgan police station
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# Armagh

Boy (15) among three arrested over attempted car bomb attack on Lurgan police station

May 6th 2026, 10:48 AM 190 Views 0 Comments

Do you think morning pre-flight pints should be banned?
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# The Daily Poll

Do you think morning pre-flight pints should be banned?

May 6th 2026, 10:36 AM 722 Views 3 Comments

Labour to table Bill to ban no-fault evictions for three years
# Housing
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# Housing

Labour to table Bill to ban no-fault evictions for three years

May 6th 2026, 9:51 AM 976 Views 10 Comments

Ireland has the highest household electricity prices in the EU
# Energy Costs
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# Energy Costs

Ireland has the highest household electricity prices in the EU

May 6th 2026, 7:28 AM 531 Views 7 Comments

All Ireland poll shows cross-border support for Irish unity and EU membership
# Island Of Ireland Poll
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# Island Of Ireland Poll

All Ireland poll shows cross-border support for Irish unity and EU membership

May 6th 2026, 7:21 AM 7,762 Views 31 Comments

United Ireland: On the contrary, Northern Ireland is not a burden, it brings fresh opportunities
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# Border Poll

United Ireland: On the contrary, Northern Ireland is not a burden, it brings fresh opportunities

May 6th 2026, 7:00 AM 136 Views 1 Comment