6 h. ago Nama chief is Government’s preferred option for ‘housing tsar’

New role will head up the Strategic Housing Activation Office, which is being established in the Department of the Taoiseach in the coming weeks

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8 h. ago Russian missile strike kills 12 people, including three children, in Zelenskyy's home city

The head of the city’s military administration said more than 50 people were wounded in the evening attack.

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9 h. ago China slaps extra 34% tariffs on US imports as Trump vows his 'policies will never change'

Wall Street stocks dropped sharply in morning trading, while European markets ended the day sharply lower.

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11 h. ago Nasdaq heads for bear territory as markets continue to retreat

Companies with exposure to China fall as it retaliates to Trump’s tariffs with 34% additional levy on imports from US

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17 h. ago Second phase of works on historic Iveagh Markets to begin this summer

Second phase of works on historic Iveagh Markets to begin this summer  The Irish Independent

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18 h. ago Israel army announces new ground offensive east of Gaza city

Netanyahu said that the army was dividing Gaza and ‘seizing territory’ to force Hamas to return the remaining Israeli hostages from the October 2023 attack.

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19 h. ago Trump says things are 'going very well' as stocks plummet and IMF appeals for resolution

The US stock market suffered its biggest one-day fall since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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21 h. ago House prices in Ireland continue to rise as shortage drives demand higher

Estate agent shows second hand home prices rose 2.3% between January and March

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21 h. ago ‘This is akin to Brexit’: Irish whiskey and Kerrygold butter in firing line of US tariffs

Ireland’s dairy and alcohol sectors are cautiously optimistic they can ride out Trump turmoil and reach new markets

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21 h. ago From Kerrygold butter to whiskey: The Irish businesses in the firing line of Trump’s tariffs

Ireland’s dairy and alcohol sectors are cautiously optimistic they can ride out Trump turmoil and reach new markets

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27 h. ago Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe $2.5trillion off Wall Street

“I think it’s going very well,” US president tells journalist on way to play golf

Economics

27 h. ago Trump says things are ‘going very well’ despite worst stock market drop in years

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,600 points on Thursday.

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29 h. ago US stock market buckles as fears of fallout from tariffs shake markets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,679 points and shock not seen since the Covid outbreak tore through Wall Street.

Economics

31 h. ago Romania vs Northern Ireland: UEFA Women's Nations League stats & head

Romania vs Northern Ireland: UEFA Women's Nations League stats & head-to-head  BBC

Sport

31 h. ago Romania v Northern Ireland: Preparations 'great' ahead of double

Romania v Northern Ireland: Preparations 'great' ahead of double-header - Tanya Oxtoby  BBC

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32 h. ago Keogh’s Crisps will look to other markets following US tariffs hike, says founder

‘Since the talk of US tariffs came into play, the Canadian market has started to look very interesting,’ says Tom Keogh

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37 h. ago Tourism Ireland marks 50 years of marketing Ireland at "Meitheal"

Tourism Ireland marks 50 years of marketing Ireland at "Meitheal"  PAXnews.com

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40 h. ago LIVE: EU insists it's 'not too late' for negotiations as markets tumble

Tánaiste Simon Harris said this morning that Ireland and the EU were still preparing for the introduction of tariffs on pharma products at a later date.

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42 h. ago Man jailed for 31 years in Australia for murder of Damien Conlon from Sligo

Victim was shot in the head in February 2023 by father of his fiancee

Events

45 h. ago All teams head into the Connacht title race with something to prove

Inside Track with John McIntyre THE Connacht senior football championship kicks off this weekend but, remarkably, none of the five home participants will be heading into the chase for the JJ Nestor Cup on the front foot. Galway are still smarting from failing to win any of their last three Division 1 matches – a […] The post All teams head into the Connacht title race with something to prove appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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