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Interview
Exclusive: Michael Shine shows no remorse and claims accusers are motivated by money
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Elevation
Green light given for extra floor to be added to former U2 Hotel, The Clarence, in Dublin
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Court of Appeal
McGregor seeks to introduce evidence from new witness in appeal of civil sexual assault finding
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gardiner street
Woman (60s) seriously injured in e-scrambler hit-and-run in Dublin city centre
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Cork
Family 'scarred' as man who murdered 'remarkable' woman with carving knife is sentenced to life
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Courts
Truck driver who seriously injured father of rugby star Conor Murray jailed for 10 months
From The 42
World Snooker Championship
Ronnie O’Sullivan close to exit door as he's whitewashed 8-0 by Zhao Xintong in Crucible session
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smartphone zombies
New pedestrian lights illuminate the footpath at Dublin junction to alert distracted walkers
Councillor Feljin Jose said they are being trialled “at very busy junctions” where pedestrians may be distracted.
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privacy breach
Irish data protection watchdog slaps TikTok with €530 million fine over data transfers to China
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An Garda Síochána
Garda seriously injured after van driven at him in estate in Ardee, Co Louth
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WATER SHORTAGE
Hosepipe ban for parts of Donegal, Meath and Westmeath due to ‘sharp drop’ in water levels
The conservation orders will come into effect on Tuesday, 6 May and will remain in place for six weeks.
The Explainer
Is Ireland vulnerable to power blackouts like Spain and Portugal?
How exactly does a grid collapse like that happen—and could it happen here? We’re joined by Dr Paul Deane, senior lecturer in Clean Energy Futures at UCC.
27m
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tsar power
McDonald lays into coalition over housing tsar turmoil in early morning interview
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Death Penalty
Gulf War veteran executed for 1998 murders of his girlfriend and her three children
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RIP
Mayo GAA club 'lost for words' as it pays to tribute to teenage player who died suddenly
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trump deportations
Opinion: Can the US still call itself the 'land of the free' while targeting legal residents?
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Prison reform
New ankle monitors could be an alternative to being held on remand, Irish prisons boss says
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no need for speed
Gardaí planning to roll out 'a lot more' e-scooter speed testing kits across the country
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Transgender healthcare
Transgender people moving to Ireland put on long waitlist for vital healthcare until assessed
The Journal Investigates spoke to transgender people who moved to Ireland and couldn’t continue the care they received abroad
Transgender people can’t continue their hormone treatment in a timely manner
National Gender Service significantly delaying people from accessing vital healthcare
People also discouraged from seeking healthcare in the UK
Thursday
1 May 2025
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ambassador to ireland
Ted Cruz tells ambassador nominee Ireland's stance on Israel 'endangers core US interests'
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Shannon Airport
Three people detained after protest group crashes van through Shannon Airport fence
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falling tsar
Housing tsar controversy: McDonagh tells minister he no longer wants to be considered for job
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UK supreme court ruling
Aoife Martin: We are living through a moral panic about trans people
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kneecap
CMAT and Brian Eno among latest acts backing 'freedom of expression' amid Kneecap controversy
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Incoming
Drones dropping 'unprecedented level' of contraband to prisons (even one cell window delivery)
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Central Criminal Court
Trial begins of son who allegedly 'strangled' his mother in her Sligo home
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Tony Awards
Irish actress Laura Donnelly nominated for Tony Award alongside Mia Farrow and Sarah Snook
The Candidate
Kneecap get the scrutiny Netanyahu doesn't
Sinéad O’Carroll, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy unpack the spectacle — and ask why some politicians seem more comfortable focusing on musicians than Gaza.
32m
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Catholic Church
After changing his date of birth, this Cardinal from Burkina Faso can now vote in the conclave
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economic concerns
Tánaiste signals the rollout of health warnings on alcohol bottles will be delayed
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kneecap
Kneecap: UK counter-terror police launch formal investigation after reviewing concert footage
