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Metrolink set to pay more than €30 million for Ranelagh homes to avoid judicial review
# Dartmouth Square
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# Dartmouth Square

Metrolink set to pay more than €30 million for Ranelagh homes to avoid judicial review

Jan 23rd 2026, 5:24 PM 3,092 Views 19 Comments

Daltaí i scoileanna Chorca Dhuibhne fágtha gan béilí te agus rialacha na Roinne lochtaithe
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# Scéim Na MBéilí Te

Daltaí i scoileanna Chorca Dhuibhne fágtha gan béilí te agus rialacha na Roinne lochtaithe

Jan 23rd 2026, 4:25 PM 1,967 Views 4 Comments

Up to 65 staff at Waterford Crystal maker 'temporarily' see their work cut to a part-time basis
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# House Of Waterford

Up to 65 staff at Waterford Crystal maker 'temporarily' see their work cut to a part-time basis

Jan 23rd 2026, 4:18 PM 5,019 Views 7 Comments

Bruna Fonseca's ex-boyfriend sentenced to life for her murder
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# Courts

Bruna Fonseca's ex-boyfriend sentenced to life for her murder

Jan 23rd 2026, 3:02 PM 2,441 Views 0 Comments

‘A life was taken because a woman was not allowed to move on,’ says cousin of Bruna.

Grok created three million sexualised deepfakes in 11 days, including 23,000 of apparent children
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# Artificial Intelligence

Grok created three million sexualised deepfakes in 11 days, including 23,000 of apparent children

Jan 23rd 2026, 2:32 PM 600 Views 6 Comments

Mother found guilty of the attempted murder of her eight year old daughter
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# Limerick Circuit Court

Mother found guilty of the attempted murder of her eight year old daughter

Jan 23rd 2026, 2:00 PM 1,920 Views 0 Comments

'Paying a billion dollars? We won't be doing that': Harris doubles down on Board of Peace remarks
# Palestine
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# Palestine

'Paying a billion dollars? We won't be doing that': Harris doubles down on Board of Peace remarks

Jan 23rd 2026, 1:47 PM 8,791 Views 64 Comments

'I knew I would win': Galway man conquers solo class in World's Toughest Row across the Atlantic
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# Triumph

'I knew I would win': Galway man conquers solo class in World's Toughest Row across the Atlantic

Jan 23rd 2026, 1:36 PM 8,576 Views 7 Comments

Prison Service search finds drugs destined for a jail hidden inside toilet at Irish courthouse
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# Irish Prison Service

Prison Service search finds drugs destined for a jail hidden inside toilet at Irish courthouse

Jan 23rd 2026, 1:20 PM 11,080 Views 0 Comments

Man due in court charged in connection with alleged building site arson in Dublin city centre
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# Mabbot Lane

Man due in court charged in connection with alleged building site arson in Dublin city centre

Jan 23rd 2026, 12:58 PM 5,667 Views 0 Comments

Judge ‘disappointed’ that medical report on Eleanor Donaldson has not been completed
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# Newry Crown Court

Judge ‘disappointed’ that medical report on Eleanor Donaldson has not been completed

Jan 23rd 2026, 11:11 AM 7,749 Views 0 Comments

Longtime Fianna Fáil MEP Brian Crowley has died aged 61
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# RIP

Longtime Fianna Fáil MEP Brian Crowley has died aged 61

Jan 23rd 2026, 10:32 AM 5,023 Views 0 Comments

If you were on The Traitors, would you rather play as a Faithful or a Traitor?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

If you were on The Traitors, would you rather play as a Faithful or a Traitor?

Jan 23rd 2026, 10:21 AM 2,143 Views 6 Comments

Young people being diagnosed with spinal cord damage from laughing gas, study finds
# Nitrous Oxide
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# Nitrous Oxide

Young people being diagnosed with spinal cord damage from laughing gas, study finds

Jan 23rd 2026, 8:46 AM 0 Views 0 Comments

Hot School Meals: The intentions are good, but the delivery is poor From TheJournal.ie

Hot School Meals: The intentions are good, but the delivery is poor

Jan 23rd 2026, 7:00 AM 67 Views 0 Comments

Earráidí admhaithe ag Roinn na Gaeltachta i dtuarascáil phleanála teanga
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# Ceisteanna Agus Freagraí

Earráidí admhaithe ag Roinn na Gaeltachta i dtuarascáil phleanála teanga

Jan 23rd 2026, 6:00 AM 137 Views 0 Comments

EU pretends its business as usual with Trump, but beneath the surface fears remain From TheJournal.ie

EU pretends its business as usual with Trump, but beneath the surface fears remain

Jan 23rd 2026, 12:13 AM 101 Views 0 Comments

Althought the immediate crisis has subsided, EU leaders still met in Brussels last night to decide a coordinated response to Trump’s threats — but not everyone was happy about it.

Multiple apps encouraging Irish users to swap women's faces onto pornographic images and videos
# Nudification
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# Nudification

Multiple apps encouraging Irish users to swap women's faces onto pornographic images and videos

Jan 23rd 2026, 12:05 AM 299 Views 0 Comments
  • Thousands of ads for the apps have appeared on social media sites in recent weeks.
  • All but one of the apps were labelled as suitable for children in Google and Apple app stores.
  • The issue has come under the spotlight after criticism over Grok for allowing users to alter images of women and children.
Final death toll from Spain's rail disaster is 45 after two more bodies found
# Adamuz
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# Adamuz

Final death toll from Spain's rail disaster is 45 after two more bodies found

Jan 22nd 2026, 10:40 PM 573 Views 0 Comments

There was major drama in The Traitors UK this evening, heading into the final weekend
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# The Traitors

There was major drama in The Traitors UK this evening, heading into the final weekend

Jan 22nd 2026, 10:01 PM 7,529 Views 14 Comments

Taser deployed four times before fatal shooting of George Nkencho, inquest hears
# Inquest
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# Inquest

Taser deployed four times before fatal shooting of George Nkencho, inquest hears

Jan 22nd 2026, 9:19 PM 3,960 Views 0 Comments

Here's what happened today: Thursday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Thursday

Jan 22nd 2026, 9:10 PM 1,879 Views 0 Comments

Spotted a new deduction from your payslip? It's probably your new pension
# Money Matters
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# Money Matters

Spotted a new deduction from your payslip? It's probably your new pension

Jan 22nd 2026, 9:00 PM 5,384 Views 51 Comments

The auto-enrolment pension scheme, here’s how it works.

Noah Donohoe’s mother questions police probe, storm drain access and CCTV gaps as inquest begins
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# Inquest

Noah Donohoe’s mother questions police probe, storm drain access and CCTV gaps as inquest begins

Jan 22nd 2026, 7:19 PM 4,511 Views 0 Comments

'That's my little girl': Jessie Buckley's mother is 'so proud' of daughter's Oscar nomination
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# Academy Award

'That's my little girl': Jessie Buckley's mother is 'so proud' of daughter's Oscar nomination

Jan 22nd 2026, 7:18 PM 8,993 Views 0 Comments

Investigation into Superintendent and gardaí was 'vicious', Garda penalty points trial told
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# Limerick

Investigation into Superintendent and gardaí was 'vicious', Garda penalty points trial told

Jan 22nd 2026, 6:11 PM 12,491 Views 0 Comments

This off-duty Irish doctor helped save a victim of a shark attack in Sydney
# Brian Burns
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# Brian Burns

This off-duty Irish doctor helped save a victim of a shark attack in Sydney

Jan 22nd 2026, 5:47 PM 3,654 Views 2 Comments

Tánaiste says Cabinet proposals ready in weeks to deal with AI non-consensual sexual images
# Online Safety
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# Online Safety

Tánaiste says Cabinet proposals ready in weeks to deal with AI non-consensual sexual images

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:36 PM 660 Views 5 Comments

Man found guilty of the murder of Bruna Fonseca in Cork city
# Cork
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# Cork

Man found guilty of the murder of Bruna Fonseca in Cork city

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:27 PM 6,145 Views 0 Comments

Near miss for motorist after cows were on the loose following Westmeath collision From TheJournal.ie

Near miss for motorist after cows were on the loose following Westmeath collision

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:07 PM 5,196 Views 0 Comments

Zelenskyy references Groundhog Day and criticises European inaction in Davos speech
# Ukraine
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# Ukraine

Zelenskyy references Groundhog Day and criticises European inaction in Davos speech

Jan 22nd 2026, 3:52 PM 3,975 Views 45 Comments

Five children arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault of girl in Dublin
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Five children arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault of girl in Dublin

Jan 22nd 2026, 3:00 PM 4,907 Views 0 Comments

How is an Irish general driving EU defence strategy?
'Not a kangaroo court': Harris and Doherty in Dáil beef over future of Bord Bia chair
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# Major Beef

'Not a kangaroo court': Harris and Doherty in Dáil beef over future of Bord Bia chair

Jan 22nd 2026, 2:29 PM 4,241 Views 17 Comments

Harris can't envisage a scenario where Ireland would participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'
# No Thanks
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# No Thanks

Harris can't envisage a scenario where Ireland would participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'

Jan 22nd 2026, 2:17 PM 144 Views 2 Comments

Donald Trump to land in Shannon this afternoon on journey home from Davos
# Shannon
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# Shannon

Donald Trump to land in Shannon this afternoon on journey home from Davos

Updated Jan 22nd 2026, 1:19 PM 5,595 Views 0 Comments

It is understood the US President’s plane, Air Force One, will refuel on the tarmac in Shannon, as it returns from his visit to Davos in Switzerland.

Deception and delusion in Davos: What's going on in Trump's head?
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# Former Diplomat

Deception and delusion in Davos: What's going on in Trump's head?

Jan 22nd 2026, 11:42 AM 1,949 Views 15 Comments