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'Clear commitment' from UK government to progress legacy legislation, McEntee says
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'Clear commitment' from UK government to progress legacy legislation, McEntee says

Apr 30th 2026, 8:56 PM 1,735 Views 17 Comments

'No longer sustainable': Virgin Media's Champions League coverage to end in 2027
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# On The Box

'No longer sustainable': Virgin Media's Champions League coverage to end in 2027

Apr 30th 2026, 8:07 PM 1,860 Views 9 Comments

Supreme Court rules in favour of social media giant TikTok over Data Protection watchdog claim
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Supreme Court rules in favour of social media giant TikTok over Data Protection watchdog claim

Apr 30th 2026, 8:01 PM 3,880 Views 0 Comments

Man who raped teenage girl after telling her she owed him drug debt jailed for nine years
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Man who raped teenage girl after telling her she owed him drug debt jailed for nine years

Apr 30th 2026, 6:52 PM 4,643 Views 0 Comments

Player Ratings: Who would you like to see host The Late Late Show if Patrick Kielty departs
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Player Ratings: Who would you like to see host The Late Late Show if Patrick Kielty departs

Apr 30th 2026, 6:37 PM 2,727 Views 0 Comments

Man (20) accused of 'casually' brandishing handgun later fired by child in Ballymun
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Man (20) accused of 'casually' brandishing handgun later fired by child in Ballymun

Updated Apr 30th 2026, 5:55 PM 1,555 Views 0 Comments

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Oprah Winfrey is coming to Dublin for a one-night live event
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# You Get A Ticket

Oprah Winfrey is coming to Dublin for a one-night live event

Apr 30th 2026, 4:42 PM 4,777 Views 43 Comments

Dr Margaret Connolly says flotilla will stay on course for Gaza after 200 detained by Israel
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Dr Margaret Connolly says flotilla will stay on course for Gaza after 200 detained by Israel

Apr 30th 2026, 2:47 PM 961 Views 0 Comments

Coroner delivering findings on fatal shootings of five people involving British Army in Belfast
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Coroner delivering findings on fatal shootings of five people involving British Army in Belfast

Apr 30th 2026, 2:44 PM 1,591 Views 0 Comments

Over €5m spent on legal fees over new children’s hospital disputes
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# Legal Disputes

Over €5m spent on legal fees over new children’s hospital disputes

Apr 30th 2026, 2:19 PM 1,469 Views 18 Comments

From Gaza to Iran: Israel's regional conflict expands with little accountability
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From Gaza to Iran: Israel's regional conflict expands with little accountability

Apr 30th 2026, 2:05 PM 857 Views 0 Comments

European Central Bank holds interest rates at 2% despite Iran war energy shock
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European Central Bank holds interest rates at 2% despite Iran war energy shock

Apr 30th 2026, 1:52 PM 1,489 Views 3 Comments

Weirdly, there was a small hint of good news in the housing sector today
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# Housing Targets

Weirdly, there was a small hint of good news in the housing sector today

Apr 30th 2026, 1:39 PM 1,661 Views 24 Comments

Passengers escape as bus catches fire on motorway in Co Laois
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Passengers escape as bus catches fire on motorway in Co Laois

Apr 30th 2026, 12:07 PM 2,462 Views 0 Comments

Investigation into disappearance of Cork couple 35 years ago is being ‘fully reviewed’ by gardaí
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Investigation into disappearance of Cork couple 35 years ago is being ‘fully reviewed’ by gardaí

Apr 30th 2026, 12:04 PM 1,068 Views 0 Comments

Plans lodged to turn Phibsborough Shopping Centre tower into 150-room hotel
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# The Brutalist

Plans lodged to turn Phibsborough Shopping Centre tower into 150-room hotel

Apr 30th 2026, 10:56 AM 827 Views 7 Comments

Would you like Patrick Kielty to stay on as the Late Late host?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Would you like Patrick Kielty to stay on as the Late Late host?

Apr 30th 2026, 10:50 AM 22,345 Views 69 Comments

Fifth man arrested in connection with Offaly house fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt
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Fifth man arrested in connection with Offaly house fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt

Apr 30th 2026, 8:53 AM 458 Views 0 Comments

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts - we're in for a change ahead of the long weekend
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# May Rain

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts - we're in for a change ahead of the long weekend

Apr 30th 2026, 8:26 AM 11,971 Views 14 Comments

New York mayor Zohran Mamdani calls on Britain's King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond
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# Crown Jewels

New York mayor Zohran Mamdani calls on Britain's King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond

Apr 30th 2026, 7:46 AM 1,628 Views 0 Comments

Stephen's Green Shopping Centre: Jaded Dubliners have had enough of bland, soulless buildings
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# Out With The Old

Stephen's Green Shopping Centre: Jaded Dubliners have had enough of bland, soulless buildings

Apr 30th 2026, 7:00 AM 3,029 Views 16 Comments

'Cúpla focal' tagtha go dtí NFL Mheirceá agus rogha na Green Bay Packers fógartha as Gaeilge
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# Lá Mór An Draft

'Cúpla focal' tagtha go dtí NFL Mheirceá agus rogha na Green Bay Packers fógartha as Gaeilge

Apr 30th 2026, 6:30 AM 224 Views 0 Comments

Overcrowding in prisons across the country allowing gangs to 'thrive'
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# Irish Prisons

Overcrowding in prisons across the country allowing gangs to 'thrive'

Apr 30th 2026, 6:00 AM 680 Views 0 Comments

ESRI slams expensive universal energy credits - as the Tánaiste won't rule out bringing them back
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# The Morning Lead

ESRI slams expensive universal energy credits - as the Tánaiste won't rule out bringing them back

Apr 30th 2026, 12:05 AM 451 Views 3 Comments

Universal energy credits are back on the agenda this week. Now the ESRI has weighed in.

Israeli military begins intercepting Gaza aid flotilla that includes President Connolly's sister
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# Global Sumud Flotilla

Israeli military begins intercepting Gaza aid flotilla that includes President Connolly's sister

Apr 29th 2026, 11:17 PM 1,718 Views 0 Comments

No updated completion deadline for the National Children's Hospital, PAC to hear
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# Public Accounts Committee

No updated completion deadline for the National Children's Hospital, PAC to hear

Apr 29th 2026, 8:57 PM 3,153 Views 25 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Apr 29th 2026, 8:45 PM 1,946 Views 0 Comments

Gordon Snell, author and Maeve Binchy’s husband, dies aged 93
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# RIP

Gordon Snell, author and Maeve Binchy’s husband, dies aged 93

Apr 29th 2026, 8:14 PM 7,124 Views 0 Comments

Michael D Higgins returned €2.6 million of pay and allowances to State over 14-year presidency
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# Former President

Michael D Higgins returned €2.6 million of pay and allowances to State over 14-year presidency

Apr 29th 2026, 7:50 PM 2,141 Views 14 Comments

Spotify will increase its prices next month - by a lot
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Spotify will increase its prices next month - by a lot

Apr 29th 2026, 7:09 PM 22,678 Views 51 Comments

Noeline Blackwell: Character witnesses expose a legal system that fails victims
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# Daniel Ramamoorthy

Noeline Blackwell: Character witnesses expose a legal system that fails victims

Apr 29th 2026, 7:00 PM 1,515 Views 0 Comments

I asked if I could write about the ginormous €29 million Docklands behemoth and they said yes
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# COLOSSUS ATHA CLIATH

I asked if I could write about the ginormous €29 million Docklands behemoth and they said yes

Apr 29th 2026, 5:47 PM 3,112 Views 13 Comments

Man (20s) dies after motorcycle collides with pole in Cork
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Man (20s) dies after motorcycle collides with pole in Cork

Apr 29th 2026, 5:16 PM 2,054 Views 0 Comments

Gerry Hutch among six candidates to officially register for Dublin Central byelection
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# Dublin Central

Gerry Hutch among six candidates to officially register for Dublin Central byelection

Apr 29th 2026, 5:06 PM 802 Views 4 Comments

Man charged in connection with fatal assault of mother-of-three Yveta Donovalova in Waterford
# Grange Heights
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# Grange Heights

Man charged in connection with fatal assault of mother-of-three Yveta Donovalova in Waterford

Apr 29th 2026, 2:29 PM 7,329 Views 0 Comments

Man in his 60s dies after single-vehicle crash near Ballinasloe
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# Galway

Man in his 60s dies after single-vehicle crash near Ballinasloe

Apr 29th 2026, 1:53 PM 3,518 Views 0 Comments

Escalating gang feud to blame for incident in which 11-year-old fired shot from discarded gun
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# Ballymun

Escalating gang feud to blame for incident in which 11-year-old fired shot from discarded gun

Apr 29th 2026, 1:07 PM 3,718 Views 0 Comments