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Filings show Wilson's Hospital School's insurance and legal costs soared last year
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Filings show Wilson's Hospital School's insurance and legal costs soared last year

Dec 5th 2025, 6:12 PM 949 Views 0 Comments

Arts Council to make supports available for comedians in upcoming funding rounds
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Arts Council to make supports available for comedians in upcoming funding rounds

Dec 5th 2025, 5:38 PM 1,997 Views 14 Comments

Mad or delighted? We can't tell how the Taoiseach feels about driving the Gavin and Stacey bus
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# What's Occurring?

Mad or delighted? We can't tell how the Taoiseach feels about driving the Gavin and Stacey bus

Dec 5th 2025, 4:30 PM 9,017 Views 36 Comments

The Taoiseach, Tánaiste and foreign affairs minister piled onto Dave’s Coaches for the British-Irish Council Summit.

Debunked: HIV diagnoses in Ireland have not risen by 75 per cent this year
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# FactCheck

Debunked: HIV diagnoses in Ireland have not risen by 75 per cent this year

Dec 5th 2025, 4:22 PM 3,458 Views 0 Comments

Nine deaths and hundreds hospitalised with flu this year as cases double in past week
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# Flu Cases

Nine deaths and hundreds hospitalised with flu this year as cases double in past week

Dec 5th 2025, 4:13 PM 1,967 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: No, Enoch Burke has not been sentenced to 'life' in prison
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# FactCheck

Debunked: No, Enoch Burke has not been sentenced to 'life' in prison

Dec 5th 2025, 3:51 PM 2,403 Views 0 Comments

Féasta cheoil, spóirt is fáisnéise do lucht féachana na Nollag ar TG4
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# Sceideal Na Nollag

Féasta cheoil, spóirt is fáisnéise do lucht féachana na Nollag ar TG4

Dec 5th 2025, 2:53 PM 112 Views 1 Comment

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Dec 5th 2025, 2:30 PM 2,487 Views 4 Comments

Electronic tagging pilot project for those on temporary release and bail to be rolled out
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# Ankle Monitors

Electronic tagging pilot project for those on temporary release and bail to be rolled out

Dec 5th 2025, 2:14 PM 1,052 Views 5 Comments

Evidence of second burial site found on grounds of former Tuam Mother and Baby Home
# Excavation Continues
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# Excavation Continues

Evidence of second burial site found on grounds of former Tuam Mother and Baby Home

Dec 5th 2025, 1:42 PM 4,552 Views 0 Comments

Health Minister says it 'makes no sense' that Children's Hospital hasn't been finished on time
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# Delays

Health Minister says it 'makes no sense' that Children's Hospital hasn't been finished on time

Dec 5th 2025, 1:37 PM 833 Views 6 Comments

Here's how Re-turn is going to use its big pile of cash from all our plastic bottles
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# Recycling

Here's how Re-turn is going to use its big pile of cash from all our plastic bottles

Dec 5th 2025, 12:43 PM 24,385 Views 67 Comments

Controversial Dublin housing development opposed by Kellie Harrington secures planning permission
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# Portland Row

Controversial Dublin housing development opposed by Kellie Harrington secures planning permission

Dec 5th 2025, 12:28 PM 11,262 Views 0 Comments

Ireland and three other countries are out - so what will next year's Eurovision look like?
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# Vienna 2026

Ireland and three other countries are out - so what will next year's Eurovision look like?

Dec 5th 2025, 12:21 PM 334 Views 1 Comment

The 2026 World Cup draw is this evening - and Ireland are in it (kind of)
# Explainer
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# Explainer

The 2026 World Cup draw is this evening - and Ireland are in it (kind of)

Dec 5th 2025, 12:04 PM 123 Views 0 Comments

Here’s how proceedings will unfold in Washington.

EU hits social media firm X with €120m fine, risking a clash with Donald Trump
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# Big Tech

EU hits social media firm X with €120m fine, risking a clash with Donald Trump

Dec 5th 2025, 12:03 PM 107 Views 1 Comment

This Eason's shop sold the winning €6.2m Lotto ticket
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# Jackpot

This Eason's shop sold the winning €6.2m Lotto ticket

Dec 5th 2025, 10:52 AM 4,518 Views 0 Comments

Sarah McInerney to join Morning Ireland and Tommy Meskill to co-present Six One News
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# RTÉ

Sarah McInerney to join Morning Ireland and Tommy Meskill to co-present Six One News

Dec 5th 2025, 10:40 AM 1,933 Views 12 Comments

Status Yellow rain warning for Cork and Kerry and wind warning for Dublin and east
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# Forecast

Status Yellow rain warning for Cork and Kerry and wind warning for Dublin and east

Dec 5th 2025, 10:26 AM 1,323 Views 0 Comments

Rare whale seen at Donegal Bay last year spotted nearly 5,000km away close to Boston
# Boston Here I Come!
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# Boston Here I Come!

Rare whale seen at Donegal Bay last year spotted nearly 5,000km away close to Boston

Dec 5th 2025, 10:06 AM 10 Views 0 Comments

Will you stay up to watch tonight’s Late Late Toy Show?
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# Your Say

Will you stay up to watch tonight’s Late Late Toy Show?

Dec 5th 2025, 9:47 AM 5,447 Views 54 Comments

'It's not their natural environment': Controversial live animal crib to open in Dublin city today
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# Mansion House

'It's not their natural environment': Controversial live animal crib to open in Dublin city today

Dec 5th 2025, 8:47 AM 6,053 Views 44 Comments

'No one hurt' as Irish peacekeepers come under fire from militants in South Lebanon
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# Peacekeepers

'No one hurt' as Irish peacekeepers come under fire from militants in South Lebanon

Dec 5th 2025, 8:40 AM 3,640 Views 0 Comments

Ireland's Daniel Wiffen wins European gold medal after he 'hammers' final 200m
# World Class
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# World Class

Ireland's Daniel Wiffen wins European gold medal after he 'hammers' final 200m

Dec 5th 2025, 7:50 AM 352 Views 1 Comment

Young people ‘cautious’ over potential reintroduction of wolves and lynx in the wild
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# Carnivores

Young people ‘cautious’ over potential reintroduction of wolves and lynx in the wild

Dec 5th 2025, 7:44 AM 746 Views 1 Comment

Taxi drivers to take part in six-day 'national shutdown' protest next week
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# Taxi Drivers Ireland

Taxi drivers to take part in six-day 'national shutdown' protest next week

Dec 5th 2025, 7:20 AM 3,264 Views 21 Comments

Rory Hearne: The social contract for renters has been ripped up - to traumatic effect
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# Opinion

Rory Hearne: The social contract for renters has been ripped up - to traumatic effect

Dec 5th 2025, 7:00 AM 964 Views 0 Comments

RTÉ have revealed the theme for tonight's Late Late Toy Show (and it's a mean one)
# Feeling Green
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# Feeling Green

RTÉ have revealed the theme for tonight's Late Late Toy Show (and it's a mean one)

Dec 5th 2025, 6:15 AM 1,788 Views 4 Comments

RTÉ has promised “dazzling performances, plenty of toys and heartwarming moments” for tonight’s show.

90-year-old who died pushing woman away from moving car among those receiving bravery awards
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# Bravery Awards

90-year-old who died pushing woman away from moving car among those receiving bravery awards

Dec 5th 2025, 6:00 AM 3,431 Views 4 Comments

Questions over why health insurers are raising prices repeatedly throughout the year
# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead

Questions over why health insurers are raising prices repeatedly throughout the year

Dec 5th 2025, 12:05 AM 897 Views 24 Comments
  • All of Ireland's main health insurance companies increased their prices at least twice this year, while Irish Life Health has raised its prices four times in twelve months
  • Companies blame the increases on a rise in claims, but new figures from the health insurance watchdog show that this rise is now slowing sharply.
  • Labour Party TD Marie Sherlock said "good explanations" are not being offered for the increase in premium prices.
Nikita Hand welcomes Supreme Court decision not to grant Conor McGregor further appeal
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# Supreme Court

Nikita Hand welcomes Supreme Court decision not to grant Conor McGregor further appeal

Updated Dec 4th 2025, 9:05 PM 4,312 Views 0 Comments

Ex-GNBCI head denies seeking to quash road traffic summons in trial of gardaí accused of the same
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# Courts

Ex-GNBCI head denies seeking to quash road traffic summons in trial of gardaí accused of the same

Dec 4th 2025, 8:57 PM 3,278 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Dec 4th 2025, 8:36 PM 1,968 Views 0 Comments

Former Fianna Fáil councillor who harassed waitress at work given nine-month suspended sentence
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# Courts

Former Fianna Fáil councillor who harassed waitress at work given nine-month suspended sentence

Dec 4th 2025, 6:49 PM 14,297 Views 0 Comments

‘Significant number’ of guns found in wooded area of Co Cork following reports of illegal dumping
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# Templemichael

‘Significant number’ of guns found in wooded area of Co Cork following reports of illegal dumping

Dec 4th 2025, 6:31 PM 7,721 Views 0 Comments

How did drones look to target Zelenskyy's plane over the Irish Sea?
Ireland will not participate in Eurovision 2026 after Israel is allowed to compete
# Eurovision Song Contest
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# Eurovision Song Contest

Ireland will not participate in Eurovision 2026 after Israel is allowed to compete

Dec 4th 2025, 5:44 PM 555 Views 0 Comments

Garda stationed near Phoenix Park says Drew Harris was 'shielded from cost-of-living crisis'
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# The Park

Garda stationed near Phoenix Park says Drew Harris was 'shielded from cost-of-living crisis'

Dec 4th 2025, 5:18 PM 832 Views 0 Comments