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Two in three dying people in Ireland were not informed they were likely to die
# End Of Life
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# End Of Life

Two in three dying people in Ireland were not informed they were likely to die

Jan 8th 2026, 6:00 AM 1,142 Views 0 Comments

Man who entered Dublin Garda station with four knives remanded in custody
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Man who entered Dublin Garda station with four knives remanded in custody

Jan 7th 2026, 10:32 PM 2,383 Views 0 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Jan 7th 2026, 9:00 PM 2,284 Views 3 Comments

Man (50s) hospitalised following alleged assault in Co Carlow
# Crime
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# Crime

Man (50s) hospitalised following alleged assault in Co Carlow

Jan 7th 2026, 8:48 PM 4,611 Views 0 Comments

An soiscéal de réir DJ Próvaí - fás Kneecap ó na laethanta luatha in ailéar i mBéal Feirste
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# CEARTA Banna

An soiscéal de réir DJ Próvaí - fás Kneecap ó na laethanta luatha in ailéar i mBéal Feirste

Jan 7th 2026, 8:00 PM 2,128 Views 7 Comments

‘Sinister’: Serious concerns raised about Bill allowing gardaí to seize journalists’ phones
# Press Freedom
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# Press Freedom

‘Sinister’: Serious concerns raised about Bill allowing gardaí to seize journalists’ phones

Jan 7th 2026, 7:41 PM 6,906 Views 25 Comments

Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal scoop Actor Awards nominations for Hamnet
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# Awards Season

Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal scoop Actor Awards nominations for Hamnet

Jan 7th 2026, 6:13 PM 7,630 Views 8 Comments

Revenue seizes 13 million cigarettes at Dublin Port
# Smuggling
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# Smuggling

Revenue seizes 13 million cigarettes at Dublin Port

Jan 7th 2026, 6:06 PM 4,887 Views 0 Comments

These 2nd year students say their homemade CPR mannequin is just as good as the real thing
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# Young Scientists

These 2nd year students say their homemade CPR mannequin is just as good as the real thing

Jan 7th 2026, 5:09 PM 5 Views 0 Comments

Senior garda says people risk 'distraction' if drinking a cup of coffee while driving
# Put It Down
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# Put It Down

Senior garda says people risk 'distraction' if drinking a cup of coffee while driving

Jan 7th 2026, 4:56 PM 2,373 Views 24 Comments

President Connolly says lives lost in Venezuela during US intervention ‘appalling’ and ‘overlooked’
# Venezuela
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# Venezuela

President Connolly says lives lost in Venezuela during US intervention ‘appalling’ and ‘overlooked’

Jan 7th 2026, 4:42 PM 1,522 Views 20 Comments

Kingfishr and Taylor Swift were some of the most popular acts with listeners in Ireland last year
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# Most Listened

Kingfishr and Taylor Swift were some of the most popular acts with listeners in Ireland last year

Updated Jan 7th 2026, 2:48 PM 1,335 Views 12 Comments

Green Party 'profoundly alarmed' as minister admits greenhouse gas targets will be missed by half
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# Climate Targets

Green Party 'profoundly alarmed' as minister admits greenhouse gas targets will be missed by half

Jan 7th 2026, 2:11 PM 5,497 Views 60 Comments

Enterprise Minister won't leave X like other politicians despite concerns over sexual abuse images
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# Child Sexual Abuse Materials

Enterprise Minister won't leave X like other politicians despite concerns over sexual abuse images

Jan 7th 2026, 2:09 PM 3,733 Views 18 Comments

Burke denied that the Government is running scared of the US tech firm.

Reports: US Special Forces are attempting to seize Russian flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic
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# Marinera

Reports: US Special Forces are attempting to seize Russian flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic

Jan 7th 2026, 1:40 PM 1 View 0 Comments

Why is the US military chasing a Russian-registered tanker 600 nautical miles off Ireland?
# High Seas Chase
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# High Seas Chase

Why is the US military chasing a Russian-registered tanker 600 nautical miles off Ireland?

Jan 7th 2026, 1:22 PM 295 Views 0 Comments

The now-empty oil tanker had been en route to a rendezvous in Venezuela but turned around before Christmas and is now thought to be heading to Russia.

Waterford Airport investor revealed as Texan oil billionaire and Trump-backer Kelcy Warren
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# Waterford Airport

Waterford Airport investor revealed as Texan oil billionaire and Trump-backer Kelcy Warren

Jan 7th 2026, 1:21 PM 6,214 Views 33 Comments

Close to €50,000 raised for family of young Cork man who died while skiing in France
# Tower
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# Tower

Close to €50,000 raised for family of young Cork man who died while skiing in France

Jan 7th 2026, 1:12 PM 6,207 Views 5 Comments

Over 750 people arrested over Christmas for drink or drug driving
# Under The Influence
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# Under The Influence

Over 750 people arrested over Christmas for drink or drug driving

Jan 7th 2026, 12:52 PM 3,062 Views 60 Comments

Flu figures rise despite likely peaking at Christmas, says HSE
# Flu Season
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# Flu Season

Flu figures rise despite likely peaking at Christmas, says HSE

Jan 7th 2026, 12:10 PM 1,785 Views 4 Comments

Snow and rain warning for four counties as eastbound Storm Goretti to skirt south coast
# Storm Goretti
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# Storm Goretti

Snow and rain warning for four counties as eastbound Storm Goretti to skirt south coast

Updated Jan 7th 2026, 10:30 AM 7,774 Views 7 Comments

The Status Yellow weather warning is to kick in at noon tomorrow and remain in place until 8pm.

Will you watch Marty Supreme?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Will you watch Marty Supreme?

Jan 7th 2026, 9:00 AM 11,520 Views 23 Comments

McEntee to meet Troubles victims and politicians in Belfast visit
# The Troubles
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# The Troubles

McEntee to meet Troubles victims and politicians in Belfast visit

Jan 7th 2026, 7:51 AM 2,853 Views 37 Comments

Grok nudification scandal: Will Ireland have the courage to challenge the tech oligarchs?
# Online Safety
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# Online Safety

Grok nudification scandal: Will Ireland have the courage to challenge the tech oligarchs?

Jan 7th 2026, 7:00 AM 122 Views 0 Comments

Booking a holiday this month? Consumer watchdog has advice on how to avoid costly mistakes
# Summer Holiday
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# Summer Holiday

Booking a holiday this month? Consumer watchdog has advice on how to avoid costly mistakes

Jan 7th 2026, 6:00 AM 621 Views 0 Comments

Evan Ferguson scores as Roma move up to fourth in Serie A
# Boost
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# Boost

Evan Ferguson scores as Roma move up to fourth in Serie A

Jan 6th 2026, 9:59 PM 4,370 Views 10 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Jan 6th 2026, 8:45 PM 12 Views 0 Comments

Ministers defend M50 toll hike despite mounting criticism it is no longer fit for purpose
# Commuter Nightmare
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# Commuter Nightmare

Ministers defend M50 toll hike despite mounting criticism it is no longer fit for purpose

Jan 6th 2026, 7:52 PM 15,082 Views 60 Comments

Bearna ag méadú idir an Pápa agus Donald Trump tar éis a thárla i Veiniséala
# An Pápa Agus An TUachtarán
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# An Pápa Agus An TUachtarán

Bearna ag méadú idir an Pápa agus Donald Trump tar éis a thárla i Veiniséala

Jan 6th 2026, 7:34 PM 593 Views 0 Comments

Macroom bypass in Cork reopens after multiple traffic collisions closed it down
# Icy Conditions
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# Icy Conditions

Macroom bypass in Cork reopens after multiple traffic collisions closed it down

Updated Jan 6th 2026, 7:03 PM 22,352 Views 33 Comments

Exchequer surplus of €7.1b last year as spending and taxation 'in line with expectations' for 2025
# Year End
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# Year End

Exchequer surplus of €7.1b last year as spending and taxation 'in line with expectations' for 2025

Jan 6th 2026, 6:40 PM 1,198 Views 17 Comments

'Disgusting': Tánaiste urges anyone impacted by AI-generated sexual abuse to report it to gardaí
# Grok
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# Grok

'Disgusting': Tánaiste urges anyone impacted by AI-generated sexual abuse to report it to gardaí

Jan 6th 2026, 6:16 PM 614 Views 10 Comments

Martin and Xi say they read it as teens - but what is The Gadfly and who is its Cork-born author?
# Soviet Book Club
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# Soviet Book Club

Martin and Xi say they read it as teens - but what is The Gadfly and who is its Cork-born author?

Jan 6th 2026, 6:06 PM 832 Views 3 Comments

Nollaig na mBan: 'It's modern revival is a celebration of female friendship and connection'
# Women Supporting Women
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# Women Supporting Women

Nollaig na mBan: 'It's modern revival is a celebration of female friendship and connection'

Jan 6th 2026, 6:00 PM 124 Views 0 Comments

Brokers in the dark as leading Irish insurance underwriter ceases trading
# Car Insurance
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# Car Insurance

Brokers in the dark as leading Irish insurance underwriter ceases trading

Jan 6th 2026, 5:01 PM 17,543 Views 0 Comments

Tens of thousands of customers are expected to be affected.

Man in his 30s charged with fatal assault of Stephen McCahill in Donegal
# Ardara
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# Ardara

Man in his 30s charged with fatal assault of Stephen McCahill in Donegal

Jan 6th 2026, 3:13 PM 1,739 Views 0 Comments

Money Diaries: Have you made any financial New Year's resolutions? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
# Spending And Saving
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# Spending And Saving

Money Diaries: Have you made any financial New Year's resolutions? Would you like to keep a diary for us?

Updated Jan 4th 2026, 8:00 PM 2,447 Views 0 Comments