8 h. ago Boy who raped girl in Cork alleyway to be detained for two years

The judge said that the complainant in the case was a very brave person and that she can be proud of herself.

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9 h. ago ‘You put me in fear of my life’: Teenager jailed for raping girl in Cork city alleyway

Judge says defendant ‘manoeuvred’ the intoxicated girl to an isolated area in an act which displayed a degree of ‘premeditation’

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9 h. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: No major incidents as usual delays grow across capital

Dublin traffic LIVE: No major incidents as usual delays grow across capital  Dublin Live

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17 h. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: Slight delays on N3 on otherwise quiet Friday

Dublin traffic LIVE: Slight delays on N3 on otherwise quiet Friday  Dublin Live

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27 h. ago Civil juries would be abolished if Oireachtas knew about delays, judge says

Mr Justice Alexander Owens made the comments during a call-over of jury cases awaiting trial dates

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33 h. ago Young boy (4) was allegedly strapped to chair in classroom, court hears

The judge described it as a 'quite extraordinary case'

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33 h. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: Tunnel spillage causes 45 minute delays across city

Dublin traffic LIVE: Tunnel spillage causes 45 minute delays across city  Dublin Live

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36 h. ago Tánaiste calls for 'give and take' from pharmacists to get free HRT scheme delivered

The Tánaiste said he accepts the delay with the scheme’s rollout has gone on too long.

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42 h. ago Government to begin establishing Oireachtas Committees next week after speaking rights row delay

Both the Government and opposition parties have stressed the need for the resumption of the work of the committees.

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44 h. ago Miriam Lord: The drama of the Opposition’s walkout lost its potency when government backbenchers also bailed

A few Government buckeroos squawked their disapproval as Mary Lou and her boys made for the double doors to the right of Verona

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49 h. ago 'Won't happen overnight': Foley says introducing €200 monthly childcare will be 'long journey'

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael both committed in last year’s election to reduce the monthly cost of childcare to €200 per child.

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52 h. ago Teenager weaned off drugs was ‘held down and injected by thugs when he refused to buy from them’

More support needed for young people leaving addiction treatment services, TDs hear

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56 h. ago Recap: Two protests take place outside Dáil with transport delays expected

Recap: Two protests take place outside Dáil with transport delays expected  Dublin Live

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56 h. ago Dublin City Council delays plans for large home on Shrewsbury Road

Dublin City Council delays plans for large home on Shrewsbury Road  The Irish Times

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56 h. ago AerCap chief’s plan for 14,465sq ft house on Shrewsbury Road delayed by Dublin City council

Aengus Kelly and his wife Deirdre O’Malley want to merge two semi-detached house into one structure

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58 h. ago Q&A: What do Oireachtas committees do and when will they finally be set up?

Sinn Féin has claimed the current timetable means committees will not be set up until May

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60 h. ago Opposition walks out as new speaking time arrangements start

Independent Carol Nolan takes first ‘other members’ question to Taoiseach

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60 h. ago 'Wisconsin beat the billionaire': Liberal judge wins Supreme Court race against Musk

Elon Musk spent almost $25 million in the race supporting conservative candidate Brad Schimel.

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68 h. ago Trump’s tariffs take wrecking ball to perfectly good Dáil row

Ceann Comhairle went to Dunne and Crescenzi during debate, but this was never going to be her last supper

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3 d. ago Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy bears ‘no ill will’ after winning confidence motion

Taoiseach accused Opposition of ‘mob politics’, while Sinn Féin leader said Verona Murphy’s role was ‘delivered’ by Michael Lowry

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