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Some restaurants are now trimming prices after getting a VAT cut - but most aren't
Some restaurants are now trimming prices after getting a VAT cut - but most aren't
“Each business will decide for themselves what to do,” the head of the Restaurants Association of Ireland said.
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2 Jul
Musk's X accuses Ireland's media watchdog of reputational damage
Musk's X accuses Ireland's media watchdog of reputational damage
Nurse found man in 'large pool of congealed blood', murder trial hears
Nurse found man in 'large pool of congealed blood', murder trial hears
Woman hospitalised after multi-car crash in the Jack Lynch Tunnel near Cork city
Woman hospitalised after multi-car crash in the Jack Lynch Tunnel near Cork city
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Joshua Allen faces charges of assaulting two gardaí
Joshua Allen faces charges of assaulting two gardaí
Morgan McSweeney shares his regrets about his time in UK politics... and his go-to karaoke song
Morgan McSweeney shares his regrets about his time in UK politics... and his go-to karaoke song
Warship moves to waters off Cork as French police join gardaí in land-based security operation
Warship moves to waters off Cork as French police join gardaí in land-based security operation
Motion on Israel fixtures to be voted on by FAI next week
Motion on Israel fixtures to be voted on by FAI next week
'We have a fight on our hands': Crowds protest against end of Yamamori Izakaya's late events
'We have a fight on our hands': Crowds protest against end of Yamamori Izakaya's late events
Comparison between hares and domesticated pets is 'nonsense', Fianna Fáil TD says
Comparison between hares and domesticated pets is 'nonsense', Fianna Fáil TD says
The Housing Essay: Getting Europe building without costing the literal earth
The Housing Essay: Getting Europe building without costing the literal earth
Taoiseach says legal aid fee was increased so he disagrees with solicitors withdrawing services
Taoiseach says legal aid fee was increased so he disagrees with solicitors withdrawing services
Lucy Beckwith
Living with cystinosis: The rare disease that upended my life, but taught me resilience
Lucy Beckwith
After a four-hour delay, Ursula von der Leyen arrives for two days of meetings in Cork
After a four-hour delay, Ursula von der Leyen arrives for two days of meetings in Cork
Taoiseach says review into Aughinish Alumina expected to be complete within ‘number of weeks’
Taoiseach says review into Aughinish Alumina expected to be complete within ‘number of weeks’
Over 500 fish dead in 'significant' fish kill in Co Kildare
Over 500 fish dead in 'significant' fish kill in Co Kildare
Von der Leyen visit comes as Euroscepticism is high and the EU's Gaza response is a key driver
Von der Leyen visit comes as Euroscepticism is high and the EU's Gaza response is a key driver
The visit of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Cork comes as support for Ireland’s EU membership is at its lowest point in 13 years.
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Man rescued after 8 days under rubble following earthquake in Venezuela
Man rescued after 8 days under rubble following earthquake in Venezuela
Judge orders destruction of dog that 'savaged' garda's face during drug search
Judge orders destruction of dog that 'savaged' garda's face during drug search
Garda search linked to Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob murder investigations ends
Garda search linked to Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob murder investigations ends
Dublin just recorded its hottest-ever June (and 13 other places also broke temperature records)
Dublin just recorded its hottest-ever June (and 13 other places also broke temperature records)
Man (70s) arrested in connection with 1973 murder of teenager in Co Tyrone
Man (70s) arrested in connection with 1973 murder of teenager in Co Tyrone
Trump 'thinks' he'll visit Doonbeg in September, praises 'fighting Irish' in special message
Trump 'thinks' he'll visit Doonbeg in September, praises 'fighting Irish' in special message
The US President also described Taoiseach Micheál Martin as “a fantastic guy.”
'Atmosphere of violence' in home of garda charged with rape and child cruelty, court hears
'Atmosphere of violence' in home of garda charged with rape and child cruelty, court hears
Gavan Reilly
Gavan Reilly: How much of our law is some form of EU law?
Gavan Reilly
More houses in rural Ireland sounds great until you ask about the buses
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More houses in rural Ireland sounds great until you ask about the buses
Also: Ireland took over the EU Council presidency this week and most of the country barely noticed.
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TD suggests Ireland look abroad for new Defence Forces recruits
TD suggests Ireland look abroad for new Defence Forces recruits
Social Democrats TD Daniel Ennis is suing online campaigner Nick Delehanty
Social Democrats TD Daniel Ennis is suing online campaigner Nick Delehanty
Ukraine asks allies to send air defence systems, after Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least 17
Ukraine asks allies to send air defence systems, after Russian barrage on Kyiv kills at least 17
Our top 5 watches this weekend
Our top 5 watches this weekend
Man arrested over alleged bribery involving Limerick council contracts released without charge
Man arrested over alleged bribery involving Limerick council contracts released without charge
Ireland's Charleen Murphy charms her way into extending Love Island stint in explosive episode
Ireland's Charleen Murphy charms her way into extending Love Island stint in explosive episode
‘Media frenzy’: PSNI chief tells journalists to stop trying to contact Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims
‘Media frenzy’: PSNI chief tells journalists to stop trying to contact Jeffrey Donaldson’s victims
Marion McKeone
Stars and Swipes: At 250, America’s vital organs of democracy are failing
Marion McKeone
Debunked: A scientific study does not show that sunscreen increases the risk of skin cancer
Debunked: A scientific study does not show that sunscreen increases the risk of skin cancer
The big All-Ireland hurling semi-finals preview pod
The big All-Ireland hurling semi-finals preview pod
Cavan gardaí hit out at ‘fake news’ in relation to alleged suspicious approach towards a child
Cavan gardaí hit out at ‘fake news’ in relation to alleged suspicious approach towards a child
Did you hear loud noises in Dublin last night? It may have been the US 4 July celebration
Did you hear loud noises in Dublin last night? It may have been the US 4 July celebration