1 hour ago The two young women who blazed a trail for modernism in Ireland

The two young women who blazed a trail for modernism in Ireland  The Spectator

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2 h. ago Galopin Des Champs is 22 length winner of Punchestown Gold Cup

Galopin Des Champs (5/6 favourite) won the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup for the first time on Wednesday afternoon. The dual Cheltenham Gold Cup winner, beaten twice previously in the Punchestown showpiece, produced a devastating performance today to win by 22 lengths. Ridden by his regular partner, Paul Townend, Galopin Des Champs led the four-runner field […] The post Galopin Des Champs is 22 length winner of Punchestown Gold Cup appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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2 h. ago Jasmin De Vaux and Paul Townend win Grade 1 Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle

The 13/8 favourite Jasmin De Vaux won the first of three Grade 1 races at Punchestown on day two for Willie Mullins. Carrying the double green silks of Simon Munir and Isaac Souede, the French-bred was a first winner at this year’s festival for jockey Paul Townend, when taking the Channor Real Estate Group Novice […] The post Jasmin De Vaux and Paul Townend win Grade 1 Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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3 h. ago Temperature record for April broken as highs of 25.9C reached in Co Galway

It’s warm!

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4 h. ago Tributes paid to ‘lovely gentleman’ (64) found dead on Tipperary farm

The man has been named locally as Mathew ‘Mattie’ O’Brien (64) who was originally from Golden in Co Tipperary

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4 h. ago Musicians rally around Kneecap after row over ‘kill your MP’ footage

Video has emerged from a November 2023 gig appearing to show one member of the Irish trio saying ‘kill your local MP’.

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4 h. ago Health innovation critical to resilience and competitiveness, says Ireland’s EIT Health

Health innovation critical to resilience and competitiveness, says Ireland’s EIT Health  Euractiv

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4 h. ago Woman sexually assaulted at Cork spa after masseur asked if she would like a surprise, court hears

Sgt Brendan McBridge told Judge Helen Boyle that the hotel employee asked the 40-year-old woman if she would like a surprise. She was under the impression that the surprise might involve additional oils.

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5 h. ago Open Championship moves closer to Dublin as Portmarnock members approve course changes

Open Championship moves closer to Dublin as Portmarnock members approve course changes  The Irish Independent

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5 h. ago UK government moves to secure supreme court appeal in Seán Brown inquiry case

Belfast court of appeal ruled in early April that UK government breached obligation to investigate full extent of state collusion in case

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6 h. ago Marc Ó Sé: Armagh are the number one side in Ireland right now but Tyrone can still win Sam

Marc Ó Sé: Armagh are the number one side in Ireland right now but Tyrone can still win Sam  The Irish News

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6 h. ago 'Cautious optimism' for victims of paedophile Michael Shine after meeting with Health Minister

A total of 371 men have made allegations of sexual abuse against the once revered surgeon.

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6 h. ago Aftershocks of the Group of Death could spell grave endgame for Farrell’s Dublin

Aftershocks of the Group of Death could spell grave endgame for Farrell’s Dublin  The Irish Independent

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6 h. ago Mother (41) apologises for horrific cruelty inflicted on her daughters in violent home

Defence counsel Elizabeth O’Connell, SC, said that her client was now “sober and stable” and felt “devastating shame” for what she had put her girls through in her toxic relationships with men.

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6 h. ago Facebook content moderators cannot sue for psychological injuries in Ireland, court rules

Moderators were employed by companies in Germany and Spain to which Facebook/Meta outsourced content moderation work

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7 h. ago ‘It’s being run into the ground’: Garda crash investigators at less than half recommended numbers

Lack of manpower impacts the quality of investigation, says garda

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7 h. ago Man (44) stole €3k worth of items from hospital charity after leaving Mater Hospital A&E

James Lawlor, of Cavendish Row, Dublin 1, pleaded guilty to burglary on February 7th, 2024, at the Mater Hospital Foundation.

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7 h. ago Wife of missing Kerry farmer says she just wants him to come home

Michael Gaine, 56, was reported missing from his home near Kenmare on Friday, March 21st.

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7 h. ago Ireland weather update: Hottest day of year, as April temperature record is equalled in Athenry

Number of regional temperature records broken on Wednesday

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7 h. ago Ireland weather update: April temperature record is equalled in Athenry on hottest day of the year so far, Met Éireann says

Number of regional temperature records broken on Wednesday

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