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Fight Like Cats and Dogs
As Misneach gets ready to leave the Áras with Michael D, who could be Ireland's next First Pet?
You can count on us to ask the important questions.
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Gaza Flotilla
Unusual Dáil motion to condemn attacks on Gaza flotilla with Irish aboard
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Washington DC
'Welcome to the neighbourhood': New Irish embassy opening across from White House welcomed by Trump
In a letter penned by the US president, Trump said he looked forward to ‘advancing fair trade policies’.
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FactCheck
Debunked: Candidates who want to run for President of Ireland do not need government backing
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Mediterranean
Gaza flotilla group says it has 'credible' intelligence Israel will attack them 'within 48 hours'
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Handbags
Blame game begins as Maria Steen supporters divided on why her campaign failed at last hurdle
Some have blamed those who chose not to back Steen, while others have claimed her campaign was hijacked.
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New York
Trump accuses UN staff of 'triple sabotage' over technical issues during his General Assembly speech
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Darragh O'Brien
Energy minister to meet companies to discuss winter fuel prices and unpaid bills
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New York
Palestinian president to address UN virtually after US barred him from attending in person
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Budget 2026
Micheál Martin says Budget won't expand First Home Scheme to cover second-hand homes
Expanding the scheme was a key promise from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the run up to the election.
Wednesday
24 Sep 2025
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donald's doonbeg
Martin spoke (briefly) to Trump at a world leaders banquet and they chatted about golf
Rory McIIroy, Doonbeg and the Ryder Cup were briefly touched upon in their chat at New York hotel last night.
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Israel
Tánaiste raises attack on Gaza flotilla at UN amid calls for probe into drone attack
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Ukraine
Zelenskyy tells UN that international institutions are 'too weak’ in stopping Russia
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flatley not running
A Michael Flatley press event was packed out today - but he's back talking dancing, not politics
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aras race
Catherine Connolly says she was asked to nominate Steen herself 'but it was too late in the day'
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Soccer
Oireachtas committee chair TD Alan Kelly says FAI have been 'disrespectful to the Irish people'
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Two-State Solution
Tánaiste pushes for early vote on suspending parts of EU-Israel trade agreement
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Out of Steen
Maria Steen narrowly misses out on nominations to get on the Áras ballot
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giddy up
The race is on and Steen is out: Three candidates in the running as Áras race officially begins
This year’s presidential election has the fewest number of candidates on the ballot in 35 years.
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On Air
'Anyway… as I was saying': Jimmy Kimmel made his return to the US airwaves overnight
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The Morning Lead
HSE has 'no capacity or funding' to help people quit vaping
Labour TD Marie Sherlock called on the Minister for Health to ‘step up’ in advance of a Dáil debate today on young people vaping.
Tuesday
23 Sep 2025
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UNITED NATIONS WEEK
'It's a chilling crime': Taoiseach supports actions to get 20,000 Ukrainian children back from Russia
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Florida
Man charged with attempting to kill Trump on Florida golf course convicted on all counts
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Housing Crisis
Harris to meet Wicklow Council boss as local authority pushes back on land zoning criticism
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Race for the Áras
Steen appeals to Oireachtas members in last minute push to get on ballot before nominations close
The conservative campaigner is chasing 20 Oireachtas signatures by the end of tomorrow’s nomination deadline.
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New York
Trump says European countries 'going to hell' because of migration in UN speech
Trump addressed the United Nations for the first time since he returned to office and quickly took to slashing the US role in international organisations.
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Immigration
Jim O'Callaghan says families refusing transfers from Ipas centres are 'abusing' the system
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Budget 2026
Harris denies any tensions in government over rate of dole increase in the Budget
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arts funding
Tánaiste said he is supportive of extending the basic income for arts scheme
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keys to the city
Obama to receive Freedom of Dublin this Thursday (eight years after it was first offered)
