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The Explainer
An bhfuil oideachas trí Ghaeilge i mbaol?
Is Irish language education in danger? Labhair muid leis an léachtóir emeritus Pádraig Ó Duibhir chun fáil amach.
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Patch
OpenAI confirms it isn't buying a teenager's startup, despite cheers for offer at Dublin event
fire deaths
Rise in house fire deaths as crews attend over 4,100 incidents in people’s homes last year
Explainer
How do platforms like GoFundMe ensure money goes to the right place when campaigns go viral?
Courts
Garda appears before court charged with seeking to hire hitman to murder a woman and three children
The garda, who cannot be identified, was suspended from duty at the start of an investigation by the Garda Anti-Corruption Unit.
Solar Eclipse
Four people went to a Dublin hospital with fears over their sight in the week after the eclipse
fundraiser
Over €320k raised for sisters injured in M9 crash who have 'long and challenging road ahead'
advertising standards
Paddy Power World Cup ad labelled as 'racist' against English people has fallen foul of ad rules
Crown of Glory
‘I didn’t think I was a Rose': Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh on the journey to the Rose of Tralee crown
Belfast
Ann Travers ‘hopes’ President Connolly can broker meeting with woman convicted of sister’s killing
From The 42
Tennis
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine
jimmy kimmel live
Rosie O'Donnell regales audience with tales of Ireland as she stands in for Jimmy Kimmel
The Explainer
How can dangerous driving for social media likes be stopped?
What is behind this behaviour, why are gardaí so limited in how they can respond, and what would it take to stop it?
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BallyjamesDuff
Senior Investigating Officer appointed after discovery of man’s body in Co Cavan over the weekend
From The 42
On the box
Katie Taylor's Croke Park homecoming fight to be broadcast live on RTÉ
RTÉ will also cover the weigh-in and pre-fight press conference.
Student Accommodation
‘Trust your instinct’: Housing charity's rules for students to help avoid rental scams
Opinion
Moving with the times
The physio is in: Can the HSE's new Get Active programme improve fitness? Let's put it to the test
Must Read
chianti park
'It can't be one rule for some': Locals in Dublin mountains welcome order to knock 29 houses
A year-long battle over 29 modular houses built near the Dublin-Wicklow border is set to draw to a close this week.
Must Read
chasing the training
Promises of garda pursuit training undercut by question of training instructors first
Jim O’Callaghan said Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly confirmed to him that the pursuit training will begin for the first time this year.
Tuesday
18 Aug
Rose of Tralee
'I'm speechless': Westmeath Rose Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh crowned 2026 Rose of Tralee
Ní Choiligh has alopecia and for her talent she tried on her favourite wigs to help raise awareness about the condition.
Instagram
Meta 'hooked' and 'exploited' children, US federal court hears in opening of landmark case
Lochrann dóchais
Teach Solais Fhánada ag treorú daoine ar ais go dtí an Ghaeltacht ar imeall an domhain
Mary Travers
President Connolly to meet sister of Troubles victim who criticised photo with IRA gang member
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