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7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: 'He killed a monster' - how a murder in Minnesota divided a community
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What does it even mean
The problem with affordable housing in Ireland - no one agrees how much it should cost
As it happened
Liveblog
Over 100 councillors elected (out of 949) on first day of counting
Counting has been suspended in centres around the country and will resume on Sunday morning.
Polling trends showing Sinn Féin losing ground appear to have been borne out
Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe said the idea that Fine Gael is “a tired party” has been “shattered by the results that we're seeing”
Saturday
8 Jun 2024
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in it to win
The story of the count so far: Good news for everyone, unless you're Sinn Féin
As it stands, Fine Gael may sneak ahead to become the biggest party in local government.
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highveld hopes
Leinster to visit South Africa's Bulls in URC semis after 6-try win over Ulster
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Leaving Cert
Parenting: 'I can still vividly remember the stress, tears and dread of my Leaving Cert'
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early tallies
Independent candidate John Moran looking ‘hard to beat’ in Limerick Mayoral election
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fighting words
Coalition bullish and sticks the boot in, saying predictions of SF-led Govt ‘have been shattered’
Questions are being asked today around whether Sinn Féin has run too many candidates across the country.
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Careful Now
Ardal O’Hanlon, Patrick Kielty and Tommy Tiernan are all meeting Pope Francis next week
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election security
Government websites hit with cyber attack day before elections, pro-Russian hackers suspected
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gnarly
'Not a green wave, not a wipeout', MEP Ciarán Cuffe says as he faces tough battle to hold seat
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Courts
Uncut blocks of heroin from €305k drug seizure found ‘under paddling pool and in toy room’
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The Irish People
Electoral Commission unable to act over unflagged use of AI by far-right party in election posts
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Who's calling?
David Cameron victim of hoax call from man he thought was former President of Ukraine
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abuse of politicians
Danish police say assault on PM likely not 'politically motivated'
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Deportation
Convicted sex offender deported to Republic of Congo after failing to leave Ireland in 2022
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intimidation
Racism, doxxing and assaults among dozens of incidents of abuse of 2024 election candidates
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search operation
Video of one of last-known sightings of TV doctor on Greek island emerges amid search efforts
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The Spark
Fine Gael apologises for using Cork kids' rap song in campaign video without permission
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Election time
Five big political questions we'll see answered as the local results come rolling in
It’s all over bar the counting.
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CLIMATE CRISIS
World Ocean Day: At 10 times the size of Ireland, the sea is our climate solution
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all politics is local
These are the key stats to help you understand who's winning and losing in the local elections
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Kerry
Michael Healy-Rae was paid over €150,000 to house Ukrainian refugees in first quarter of year
Friday
7 Jun 2024
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Waterford
Sergeant denies asking gardaí to step outside room just prior to alleged assault of suspect
As it happened
election 24
Polling stations close as turnout in local and European elections reach 50%
Turnout rates reached above 50% in some parts of the country.
