1 hour ago Germany enters uncharted political waters as Merz falls short in initial chancellor vote

Second vote may take place on Wednesday

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2 h. ago German election winner Friedrich Merz fails to become chancellor in first parliament vote

Merz must now until the second round of voting.

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7 h. ago Irish in Australia on why returning home is not an option: ‘It’s lifestyle, it’s opportunity’

Irish expats unimpressed by Government ‘rhetoric’ attempting to lure them home

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12 h. ago Manufacturing faces a shifting landscape but still drives Northern Ireland’s economy

Manufacturing faces a shifting landscape but still drives Northern Ireland’s economy  The Irish News

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25 h. ago Skype has closed down today as owners Microsoft shifts focus

Remaining users have been transitioning to Microsoft’s other service, Teams.

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31 h. ago Germany’s incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz known for impulsive shifts and rhetorical sharpshooting

Ex-chancellor Angela Merkel has announced she will attend Tuesday’s swearing-in ceremony in Berlin

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4 d. ago Bank of Ireland sees 'robust' growth as income rises by 8% in Q1

Bank of Ireland sees 'robust' growth as income rises by 8% in Q1  businessplus.ie

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4 d. ago Bank of Ireland welcomes 'strong' performance as income rises by 8%

Bank of Ireland welcomes 'strong' performance as income rises by 8%  Irish Examiner

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5 d. ago Teacher’s rape conviction ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with profession and its values, says Teaching Council panel

Patrick Joseph Bardon is serving a 10-year sentence in the Midlands Prison for the oral rape of one of his then students in the 1990s

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6 d. ago Huge overhaul of asylum law in Ireland incoming as Minister does not rule out detention centres

The new law is expected to come into force next year.

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1 week ago Northern Ireland is suddenly undergoing profound shifts and the consequences could be unpredictable

Northern Ireland is suddenly undergoing profound shifts and the consequences could be unpredictable  Belfast Telegraph

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1 week ago Uisce Éireann slammed for 'shifting deadlines' given to householders left without supply

Fianna Fáil TD John Lahart said the utility’s communication with Knocklyon residents had been “appalling”.

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1 week ago Local MEP says CAP budget must reflect inflation to ensure future of Irish food security

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Local MEP Maria Walsh says the CAP budget must reflect inflation to ensure future of Irish food security MEP Walsh, who’s a member of the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee, has tabled over 30 proposals to strengthen CAP certainty and income stability for Irish farmers She has made […] The post Local MEP says CAP budget must reflect inflation to ensure future of Irish food security appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Camp Parks Amenities Receive Makeover, Shift to New Location

Camp Parks Amenities Receive Makeover, Shift to New Location  independentnews.com

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1 week ago Donegal has lowest income levels in the Republic of Ireland – Report

A new report released today by the Central Statistics Office shows that Donegal has the lowest household income on the… The post Donegal has lowest income levels in the Republic of Ireland – Report appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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1 week ago Bishops ‘have got to be fired’: The Maga Catholics trying to take back control of the church

Growing number of Americans hope Pope Francis’s death will mark a decisive conservative shift for the papacy

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1 week ago Data confirms urban rural wealth divide with incomes in Stillorgan more than double those in Longford

Data confirms urban rural wealth divide with incomes in Stillorgan more than double those in Longford  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Next Pope: How the power base of the Church shifted (and why we won't see an Irish Pope emerge)

Michael Kelly looks at what happens now within The Catholic Church now that it has lost Pope Francis.

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2 w. ago Transatlantic Ties: Ireland’s Growing Interest in the Preakness Stakes

You’re starting to notice a distinct shift at Pimlico: Irish-bred thoroughbreds and their connections are quietly reshaping the Preakness Stakes landscape. With pedigrees traced to stalwarts like Galileo and Sadler’s Wells, these imports bring not just European stamina but a blend of commercial ambition and cultural significance. As transatlantic partnerships evolve and influence everything from […] The post Transatlantic Ties: Ireland’s Growing Interest in the Preakness Stakes appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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2 w. ago Irish judges endorse international ‘deep concern’ over threats to judiciary and rule of law in US

‘Irresponsible rhetoric and disinformation’ in United States is a threat, warns global association of judges

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