92 m. ago Israel involvement: Ireland's Eurovision entry Emmy hopes contest can be 'escape from reality'

The 24-year-old Norwegian singer is preparing to take part in the competition in Basel this week amid calls for Israel to be expelled.

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3 h. ago Younger garda recruits more likely to fail fitness tests than those approaching middle age

Female garda recruits 10 times more likely to fail preliminary standard than male applicants

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3 h. ago I came of age in the Tinder era. There was no escape from online dating for Celtic Tiger cubs like me

Dating apps have changed how we behave, and not for the better ... it is harder than ever to meet people

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4 h. ago No escaping Alcatraz as Trump offers up another shiny distraction

The president’s suggestion to reopen the island prison-turned-museum just serves to move attention away from the issues that matter

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14 h. ago Donegal couple’s accidental date with Pope Leo XIV provides perfect start to married life

Well-known Killybegs man Shane McCrudden thought he was going to spend his honeymoon with a few days in Waterford after… The post Donegal couple’s accidental date with Pope Leo XIV provides perfect start to married life appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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15 h. ago NEWS: Ireland proposes forcing Big Tech firms to vet online ads for scams

NEWS: Ireland proposes forcing Big Tech firms to vet online ads for scams  AML Intelligence

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16 h. ago Update: Message in a bottle found in Donegal dates back 39 years!

Article Updated: 5.30pm An exciting discovery has been made in the tale of a Donegal lad who found a mysterious… The post Update: Message in a bottle found in Donegal dates back 39 years! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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19 h. ago Cruising gets younger as average age of UK & Ireland passengers falls

Cruising gets younger as average age of UK & Ireland passengers falls  TravelMole

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21 h. ago End of an era: popular Dublin chipper to close after serving locals for over 40 Years

End of an era: popular Dublin chipper to close after serving locals for over 40 Years  FM104

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23 h. ago Arcade Fire: Pink Elephant review – Win Butler and co release the biggest damp squib of their career

It’s hard to escape the sense that this is Butler’s ‘shame walk’ album after the allegations that engulfed him in 2022

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40 h. ago Deputy Connolly urges Galway parents have say on national campaign protecting children online

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Local TD John Connolly is urging parents to have their say on a national campaign aimed at protecting children online. Fianna Fáil has launched a survey seeking insights from parents on the challenges of raising children in a digital age. The survey – available at fiannafail.ie/parenting – […] The post Deputy Connolly urges Galway parents have say on national campaign protecting children online appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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44 h. ago ‘Netflix levy’: Government acted against expert advice to introduce content charge at ‘earliest possible date’

However, despite the advice it decided against a so-called ‘Netflix levy’, citing the impact on consumers

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48 h. ago Best Online Casinos Ireland – JACKBIT Ranked #1 Irish Casino Site of 2025

Best Online Casinos Ireland – JACKBIT Ranked #1 Irish Casino Site of 2025  GlobeNewswire

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49 h. ago Louth v Meath: Underdog Louth Carry the Value in Historic Leinster Final at Croke Park

Louth v Meath: Underdog Louth Carry the Value in Historic Leinster Final at Croke Park Date: Sunday, May 11 Time: 4:15pm Venue: Croke Park, Dublin Live on: RTÉ Odds: Meath 4/6 | Louth 6/4 | Draw 13/2 Tip: Louth to win at 6/4 – the standout bet of the weekend A classic Leinster rivalry returns […] The post Louth v Meath: Underdog Louth Carry the Value in Historic Leinster Final at Croke Park appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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49 h. ago Antrim v Dublin: Corrigan Park Hosts Crucial Leinster Hurling Round 3 Clash

Antrim v Dublin: Corrigan Park Hosts Crucial Leinster Round 3 Clash Venue: Corrigan Park, Belfast Date & Time: Saturday, May 10th, 4:00pm Broadcast: Live on GAA+ Odds: Dublin 1/8 | Draw 20/1 | Antrim 8/1 Handicap: Dublin -8 Tip: Antrim +8 Dublin travel north to face Antrim in Round 3 of the Leinster Senior Hurling […] The post Antrim v Dublin: Corrigan Park Hosts Crucial Leinster Hurling Round 3 Clash appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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51 h. ago US tariffs: Donald Trump confirms ‘full and comprehensive’ trade deal’ with UK

The US president added: ‘The Golden Age of America is coming’

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62 h. ago Best Online Casinos Ireland 2025: RoboCat Receives Prestigious 2025 iGaming Breakthrough Award

Best Online Casinos Ireland 2025: RoboCat Receives Prestigious 2025 iGaming Breakthrough Award  GlobeNewswire

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64 h. ago Two men arrested in Dublin over arson attack in Cork that left elderly couple homeless

Petrol bomb thrown by masked men gutted house in Kilcully but couple escaped with minor injuries

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65 h. ago A new era in Northern Ireland’s health service as all Trusts ‘Go

A new era in Northern Ireland’s health service as all Trusts ‘Go-Live’ on encompass  health-ni.gov.uk

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3 d. ago Brittany Fest celebrates 50 years of friendship and culture between Galway and Lorient

A HALF-century of friendship, music, cultural exchange, and Celtic connections will be joyfully celebrated this May as the Galway-Lorient Town Twinning marks its Golden Anniversary. The Twinning agreement was originally developed in 1974 and came into official effect in 1975. The main driving forces behind it were President Michael D Higgins, then a member of […] The post Brittany Fest celebrates 50 years of friendship and culture between Galway and Lorient appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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