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Education
Children’s Ombudsman received 371 complaints last year as part of 'campaign' against SPHE syllabus
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occupied territories bill
Tánaiste says Israeli government now 'very much in space of genocidal activity'
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Review
UK to consider chemical castration for sex offenders to 'minimise the risk of reoffending'
The Candidate
James Browne: struggling with housing, excelling at celebrating the Normans
Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy debate his performance so far and whether he’s being given a fair chance.
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blocking the system
Gardaí wasting time on frivolous incidents because of 'over-correction' to 999 call scandal
Dr Elaine Byrne, chair of the PCSA, criticised how gardaí are now forced to respond to calls they should not be called to deal with because of a reaction to a Policing Authority enquiry.
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21 May 2025
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West Bank
Israeli ambassador to Ireland delivered démarche condemning IDF shots fired at diplomats
Two diplomats from Ireland were with the group, the Tánaiste has said.
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Courts
Irish Nationwide manager 'shocked' that Michael Fingleton gave 'get out of jail card' to borrower
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contactless payments
'Worrying': There's no deadline for Leap Card replacement as NTA starts paying out to firms
‘No-one can give us a clear date for this proejct to be finished.’
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mo chara
One member of Kneecap charged with terrorism offence by London police
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who uses the stage name Mo Chara, is charged with displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah.
The Explainer
How can Ireland stop another bike shed-style controversy?
Dr Paul Davis, a lecturer in procurement and public spending at DCU, examines Ireland’s repeated failures in public projects and what needs to change to prevent the next scandal.
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Courts
'Gucci gang' brothers jailed by Special Criminal Court are sentenced for Finglas altercation
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housing tsar
'I accept I'm a well-paid person': Nama boss says salary not discussed in housing tsar meeting
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new research
Most teenagers who vape had never smoked cigarettes before, and 14 is the most common age to start
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Courts
Masseur jailed for two-and-a-half years after sexually assaulting female client
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Courts
Woman charged over Shannon Airport protest refused travel to UK for Arts Council-funded trip
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National Children's Hospital
'BAM’s pace is insufficient': National Children's Hospital delayed again until September 2025
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Sophie Toscan du Plantier
Colm Meaney to star as Ian Bailey in new film about a Sophie Toscan Du Plantier murder trial
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Central Criminal Court
Tina Satchwell’s cousin says murder accused offered her the freezer he used to store body
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helping hand
Ireland's hopes of qualifying for Euro 2028 increase as Uefa announce backdoor route for hosts
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Gaza
How an aid blockade and a warning that 14,000 babies could die heaped Western pressure on Israel
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cheeky boy
La-Z-Boy recliner among items requested by TD Ken O'Flynn for Leinster House office
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BBC libel case
Gerry Adams had reputation of being in the IRA Army Council, Michael McDowell tells court
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Courts
Family linked to 26 personal injury claims facing €150k legal costs after new case thrown out
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Medieval literature
Medieval manuscript the Book of Leinster goes on public display in Trinity College
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not-so sweet home
Mayo council official defends proposal to 'boycott' people who own holiday homes
One Sinn Féin councillor said holiday homeowners should be financially incentivised to sell or rent their property.
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Housing Crisis
'Stop screwing up': Mary Lou McDonald tells Taoiseach the government is gaslighting renters
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Give Blood
'Urgent appeal' for blood donations after transfusion service warns of critically low stocks
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john stanley purcell
Irish Nationwide exec fined €130,000 and disqualified for four years for 'high-risk lending'
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Far right intimidation
Gardaí have found foreign actors using social media to 'amplify' far-right content in Ireland
Garda Deputy Commissioner Shawna Coxon was speaking this week at a conference on Policing of Far Right Intimidation in the Republic of Ireland.
