Politics
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Tullamore
Connolly warns Ireland's reliance on imports requires 'urgent attention' amid food supply fears
Connolly made the comments while officially opening the 2026 National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore, Co Offaly this afternoon.
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eoin hayes
Social Democrats insist TD is not in hiding as think-in once again overshadowed by controversy
The party said Hayes will be one of their candidates in the next general election.
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US politics
Gavin Newsom says he won't run for US president in 2028 if Kamala Harris does
Monday
14 Sep
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United States
Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran's US tour after backlash over pro-Palestine chant
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Artificial Intelligence
Trump dismisses AI fears as a ‘hoax’ and says he is only ‘guardrail’ needed for the technology
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People Before Profit
Dublin City Council's housing committee backs motion to reverse council rent increases
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Pharma police
FactCheck: Four claims made by Donald Trump during his trip to Ireland
The US president had a lot to say about pharma companies, oil prices and his pledge to give every American adult $5,000…
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NAZA
Israel to consider revoking citizenship of filmmakers who detailed AI-powered mass civilian killing in Gaza
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Budget 2027
Government 'committed' to introducing cost of disability payment in budget
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trumps on tour
40 shades of green: Social posts from Trump's team hint this was very much a family jolly
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irish reunification
Taoiseach says he 'believes in Irish unity' but is 'not into timelines' after Trump weighs in
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up up up
The price of home heating oil has climbed sharply since the start of the month
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independence talks
'Westminster’s time is coming to an end': SF, SNP and Plaid Cymru sign deal to push for referendums
The leaders declared that “Westminster’s time is coming to an end” and called on the British government to “prepare for, plan and facilitate constitutional change”.
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Retirement
More people are paying into a pension, but most don't expect a good standard of living in retirement
Sunday
13 Sep
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over and out
Trump's cocktail to win over the Irish: booze and reunification
Forgive the pun, but spirits within the Irish government could not be higher after Trump’s parting tariff gift.
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trade-up
Another EV scrappage scheme for old cars could be on the cards for next year
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British American Tobacco
Health campaigners raise concerns over heavy marketing of nicotine pouches at festivals
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Middle East
Taoiseach defends not referring to situation in Gaza as 'genocide' during meeting with Trump
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independence questions
Sinn Féin's O'Neill and other UK nationalist leaders to jointly push Westminster for referendums
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Artificial Intelligence
'Whoever wins AI wins': Trump dismisses tech chiefs' concerns AI development is moving too fast
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Doonbeg
'One of the naturals of all time': Trump doubles down on support for a united Ireland
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Budget 2027
Experts warn that 'sugar rush' of scrapping stamp duty would simply inflate house prices
Could scrapping the 1% for first-time buyers really inflate house prices? We’ve asked around.
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7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: A four-hour documentary about Elon Musk has premiered - and he wants to sue
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tight race
Voting opens in Sweden's extremely close election as far-right eyes government role
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The week that was
'I’m heartbroken for the parents of girls': Four winners and two losers from the political week
Party think-ins, Trump’s trip and budget negotiations have dominated Irish politics this week.
Saturday
12 Sep
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Irish Open
He came, he saw, he watched the golf: Trump keeping low profile in Doonbeg
Trump, an avid golf fan, made a whistle-stop political tour before heading for Clare.
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here's donald
From Flatley's flute to 'vicious b*stards': The view from inside Trump's big tent
500 of Ireland’s business leaders, diplomats, political and public figures gathered for an audience with Trump earlier today.
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Trump, Martin and the united Ireland curveball nobody in the room saw coming
Trump’s united Ireland intervention and sullen faces at the Áras were the two talking points of Trump’s quick Phoenix Park stopover.
As it happened
into the west
Trump in Doonbeg after raising eyebrows with united Ireland comments in Dublin
The US president paid a whirlwind visit to the capital earlier today and will spend the rest of the weekend at the Irish Open.
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Doonbeg
Flying visit: Trump makes grand entrance as Lowry stays grounded in pursuit of victory
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trump visit
'Why on Earth would we welcome him?': Thousands take to Dublin streets to protest 'warmonger' Trump
Demonstrators were kept far away from state events, but no doubt American tourists visiting the capital heard their grievances loud and clear.
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Hell of a lot
Reform UK receives back-to-back donations totalling £72m from crypto billionaires
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vicious
Trump gives rambling speech to VIPs describing Irish people as 'vicious b*stards' in business
