66 m. ago Al Riffa comfortably wins Comer Group International Irish St Leger

Al Riffa (3/1) won the final Irish classic of the season, the Group 1 Comer Group International Irish St Leger at The Curragh on Sunday. Trained by Joseph O’Brien, the well-travelled son of Wootton Bassett, is owned by Australian Bloodstock, and is now the favourite for the Melbourne Cup in November. Absolute demolition job 👊 […] The post Al Riffa comfortably wins Comer Group International Irish St Leger appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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4 h. ago Unite union ambulance workers to ballot for industrial action over outsourcing row

SIPTU and Unite are calling on the service to cease outsourcing and instead increase staffing levels.

Economics

7 h. ago Explosion in Madrid from suspected gas leak kills one and injures more than 20 people

The explosion occurred at around 3pm on the ground floor of a three-storey building.

Events

11 h. ago Opinion: Profit has a pervasive influence on mental illness and chronic disease

Ireland isn’t doing enough to put people’s wellbeing above corporate profit, writes Dr Catherine Conlon.

Science

12 h. ago Mike Murphy: ‘It should have been the RTÉ payments scandal not the Ryan Tubridy payments scandal’

Broadcaster talks about Roy Keane and the mothers of Cork, angry Trumpite golfers, and a finding a fan in Martin McGuinness

Politics

12 h. ago Seán Moncrieff: I worry about what my youngest child is going to be when she grows up

I worry about my daughter. Our education system is preparing students for a world that may disappear

Politics

12 h. ago Preventing suicide needs everyone’s input. Here’s how the GAA plays its part

‘The reality is that people that end their own life by suicide, in most cases they’re looking for a way not to do it’

Events

18 h. ago Budget day is just a few weeks out, so what do we know so far?

Government ministers are trying to temper the public’s expectations ahead of this year’s budget.

Politics

20 h. ago Belfast: New wave of US investment to create up to 1,000 jobs

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Politics

24 h. ago 'You either fight back or you die,' Elon Musk tells UK protestors at Tommy Robinson's rally

UK police said an estimated 110,000 people attended, noting it used a combination of CCTV and police helicopter footage for its estimate.

Events

26 h. ago Over 100,000 people turn out in London for Tommy Robinson's march and rally

UK police said an estimated 110,000 people attended, noting it used a combination of CCTV and police helicopter footage for its estimate.

Politics

26 h. ago Huge crowds turn out in London for Tommy Robinson's march and rally

UK police said an estimated 110,000 people attended, noting it used a combination of CCTV and police helicopter footage for its estimate.

Politics

27 h. ago Israel army claims over 250,000 residents have left Gaza city to escape its bombings

The latest barrage of air strikes has killed at least 32 people across Gaza city today.

Politics

30 h. ago Israel ramps up strikes on Gaza City, killing at least 32 people

Hundreds of thousands of people remain in the city, struggling under conditions of famine.

Events

34 h. ago Man (40s) released in probe into Creeslough service station explosion

Gardaí said a file would be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Events

35 h. ago TD asks Public Accounts Committee to examine Ipas contract for Dundrum House Hotel

Over recent months, the hotel has been entangled in a series of court cases.

Society

35 h. ago TD urges Public Accounts Committee to examine Ipas contract for Dundrum House Hotel

Over recent months, the hotel has been entangled in a series of court cases.

Society

35 h. ago Latest man arrested over Creeslough explosion that killed 10 people released without charge

There have been multple arrests in connection with the blast to date.

Events

35 h. ago Opinion: I left Ireland for a better life in Paris. Here’s why many young Irish people are considering the same

A young Irish woman living in Paris describes that living abroad has given her freedoms she wouldn’t have been able to find in Ireland.

Politics

36 h. ago Labour Court deputy chair at centre of reappointment controversy applies for his own job

Department of Public Expenditure has refused to sanction Alan Haugh’s reappointment

Society