46 h. ago LIVE: Francis, a 'Pope among the people', laid to rest in Rome

Over 200,000 people attended the funeral of Pope Francis earlier, including dozens of world leaders.

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48 h. ago LIVE: Group of poor and marginalised people bid pope final farewell ahead of private burial

Over 200,000 people attended the funeral of Pope Francis earlier, including dozens of world leaders.

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50 h. ago LIVE: 200,000 people attending funeral of Pope Francis in Rome

Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymr Zelenskyy are amongst the crowd in what’s the largest gathering of world leaders in years.

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2 d. ago 'Appalling': Record 15,418 people in emergency accommodation, including 4,675 children

It’s the first time that the number of people living in emergency accommodation in Dublin surpassed 11,000.

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3 d. ago Over 90,000 people have filed into St Peter's to pay their respects to Pope Francis

Organisers were forced to keep the doors of St. Peter’s Basilica open overnight due to unprecedented crowds.

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4 d. ago Close to 20,000 people pay their respects to Pope Francis ahead of funeral on Saturday

By the afternoon, the wait to enter the church was more than four hours.

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5 d. ago Fears over 5,000 Irish jobs as Intel to cut 20% of workforce

There are concerns over the impact reported job cuts at Intel could have on its Irish operations, which employ 5,000 people

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6 d. ago Nearly 1,000 people complained to Irish Water that water in their homes made them sick

Irish Water said every single one of the incidents had been investigated but there was no verified illness related to any of the queries received.

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6 d. ago City Councillor says it is shameful that over 1,000 people are waiting for driving tests in Galway City

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Labour City Councillor has said that it is shameful that over 1,000 people in Galway City are still waiting for driving tests. In a response to Labour Leader Ivana Bacik, the RSA has revealed that 81,022 people are waiting for driving tests nationwide. Of that figure, […] The post City Councillor says it is shameful that over 1,000 people are waiting for driving tests in Galway City appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago Gardai advise supporters attending tomorrow's Connacht Senior Football Final to arrive early

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Gardai are advising supporters who are attending tomorrow’s Connacht Senior Football Semi-Final between Galway and Roscommon to get to the ground early to avoid traffic congestion and potential delays entering the ground. As many as 15,000 people are expected to attend the match in Pearse Stadium and […] The post Gardai advise supporters attending tomorrow's Connacht Senior Football Final to arrive early appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago ‘My son was killed in front of my eyes. Three bullets in his chest’: Patrick Freyne in Chad’s desert camps

An unforgiving conflict between rival military factions has killed 150,000 people. Another 12 million people are displaced, many fleeing to a huge desert camp in eastern Chad. Photographs by Chris Maddaloni

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1 week ago Two people arrested after seizure of cannabis worth €300,000 in Dublin

Two people arrested after seizure of cannabis worth €300,000 in Dublin  BreakingNews.ie | Irish News | Breaking News from Ireland

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2 w. ago Government plans to quickly remove citizenship from convicted terrorist

Irish officials keen to strip Ali Charaf Damache of citizenship to prevent US authorities deporting him back here on his release

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2 w. ago Concerns raised over new law that can strip someone of Irish citizenship in serious cases

The Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan this week signed an order to recommence legislation allowing for naturalised Irish citizenship to be revoked in serious cases

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2 w. ago Law allowing naturalised Irish citizenship to be revoked in serious cases recommenced

The signing of this order reestablishes the important and necessary power, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan said.

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2 w. ago Local residents claim €772m health bill from Dublin Airport noise impacts

The report says close to 17,000 people have been affected by cardiovascular issues as a result of noise impact from the airport.

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2 w. ago Over 120,000 people's health impacted by noise from Dublin Airport

A report commissioned by residents living close to the airport suggests the cost of health impacts is estimated at around €800 million.

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2 w. ago Health bill of €800m associated with noise at Dublin Airport

Report finds almost 17,000 people living near airport are at risk of cardiovascular illness

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2 w. ago Dublin Airport noise could cause heart issues for nearly 17,000 people living nearby

Report finds almost 17,000 people living near airport are at risk of cardiovascular illness

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3 w. ago 'This is how I want to spend my notoriety': Rosie O'Donnell backs autism charity AsIAm in Dublin

Over 1,000 people took part in today’s AsIAm Same Chance Walk.

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