6 h. ago Harris says he doesn’t believe Irish airspace used to transport weapons to Israel

Tánaiste appeared on RTÉ’s The Late Late Show on Friday night

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10 h. ago State Man wins his third Boodles Champion Hurdle at Punchestown

State Man (9/4) won the Boodles Champion Hurdle at Punchestown for a third time on Friday evening. Carrying the colours of Joe and Marie Donnelly, the Paul Townend-ridden winner came home to loud cheers from the packed stands at the Co Kildare venue. Prior to the Grade 1 contest, the presence of former champion hurdler […] The post State Man wins his third Boodles Champion Hurdle at Punchestown appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

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11 h. ago Local councillor pleads for extra gardaí in Rathkeale after four homes targeted in arson attacks

‘Four houses were petrol bombed overnight, the place is is lockdown, there are gardaí at the different scenes,’ said a source.

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11 h. ago Adams says he doesn't remember how many died on Bloody Friday and accuses barrister of ‘trivialising'

The former TD and Sinn Féin leader is continuing to give evidence in his defamation case against the BBC at the High Court in Dublin.

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12 h. ago Taoiseach denies Simon Harris blocked appointment of Brendan McDonagh to housing tsar role

Micheál Martin admitted that the government had not “executed this perfectly”, but he accused Sinn Féin of “hypocrisy” over the issue.

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12 h. ago Calls for extra gardaí to police Rathkeale after four homes targeted in arson attacks

Four properties located in and around the town were attacked with petrol bombs at around 4am on Friday morning

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13 h. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: Heavy southside delays on Friday evening

Dublin traffic LIVE: Heavy southside delays on Friday evening  Dublin Live

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13 h. ago Muslims locked out of Clonskeagh mosque for Friday prayers issue ‘reopen’ plea

Gathering convened ‘not in protest, but in pain, and in hope’

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18 h. ago Russell Brand raped woman in hotel as she attended Labour conference, court told

The comedian and actor appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

Society

19 h. ago Petition asks Quinnipiac to reopen Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum in Hamden with artwork in storage

Petition asks Quinnipiac to reopen Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum in Hamden with artwork in storage  New Haven Register

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22 h. ago Ship carrying humanitarian aid and activists to Gaza attacked by drones, NGO says

Ship issued SOS distress call after being hit 31.5 kilometres east of Malta

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22 h. ago Dublin traffic LIVE: DART service cancelled due to 'techincal issue'

Dublin traffic LIVE: DART service cancelled due to 'techincal issue'  Dublin Live

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31 h. ago Ted Cruz tells ambassador nominee Ireland's stance on Israel 'endangers core US interests'

Edward Walsh told the Foreign Relations Committee Hearing that he will work ‘constructively on issues contributing to tensions between Israel and Ireland’.

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31 h. ago Nominee for US ambassador to Ireland says he will make it clear that Israel is an ally

Edward Walsh told the Foreign Relations Committee Hearing that he will work ‘constructively on issues contributing to tensions between Israel and Ireland’.

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33 h. ago Aoife Martin: We are living through a moral panic about trans people

Our columnist says the vast majority of people you hear talking about trans issues are not trans themselves, so perhaps they’re not best placed to lead the way.

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35 h. ago Housing tsar controversy: McDonagh tells minister he no longer wants to be considered for job

The issue was discussed at a meeting attended by the Toiseach, Tánaiste and other ministers today.

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36 h. ago County Galway one of 11 areas to have more people on electoral register than population

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM County Galway is one of eleven areas to have more people on the electoral register than its population. The Electoral Commission says it’s dealing with multiple legacy issues and as a result, with mistakes such as duplicate registrations or people who have passed away. The first Oversight […] The post County Galway one of 11 areas to have more people on electoral register than population appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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36 h. ago Watch: Minister hears Donegal cancer care issues are ‘on deeper level’

Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, has said that she understands the unique journeys of Donegal cancer patients and the… The post Watch: Minister hears Donegal cancer care issues are ‘on deeper level’ appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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40 h. ago Hundreds of thousands of inaccurate entries on electoral register, report finds

The Electoral Commission said it was ‘deeply concerned’ about legacy accuracy issues in registers maintained by local authorities across the country.

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40 h. ago Dublin Airport operator 'severely hampered' by ongoing planning issues as profits increase

Dublin Airport operator 'severely hampered' by ongoing planning issues as profits increase  Dublin Live

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