1 hour ago One person dies in Spain as European countries continue efforts to stop wildfires

European countries are experiencing sweltering temperatures during a heatwave this week.

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2 h. ago Irish man dies in Ecuador prison after being arrested at airport with alleged cocaine

Local police alleged the man and his son were on their way to Madrid with 15 blocks of cocaine.

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4 h. ago Met Office thunderstorm weather warning for Northern Ireland now active after heatwave scorcher

Met Office thunderstorm weather warning for Northern Ireland now active after heatwave scorcher - but will high temperatures roll on?  Belfast News Letter

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5 h. ago Young man who died in swimming accident in Kerry river named as Padraig O'Rahilly

Padriag O’Rahilly pronounced deceased at the scene.

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6 h. ago Tánaiste agrees to meet parents of boy who died after long wait for scoliosis surgery

Harvey Morrison Sherratt died on July 29th, although no cause of death has been established

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7 h. ago Temperatures set to hit 25 degrees again as sunny spell almost reaches heatwave levels

More sun on the way this weekend despite storms and showers in some places

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7 h. ago Met Éireann forecasts highs of 25 degrees today as warm spell nears heatwave levels

More sun on the way this weekend despite storms and showers in some places

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17 h. ago Inquest into prisoner’s death delayed after DPP ‘mislaid’ file, court hears

Michael Devlin absconded from an open air jail but was detained again and died a month later

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17 h. ago Irish man dies in Ecuador jail after being arrested at airport over alleged cocaine

Father and son found with 15 blocks of the drug as well as handguns and ammunition at airport, police say

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17 h. ago Israel imposes extra restrictions on efforts to feed Gazan civilians

Israel demands all humanitarian organisations provide lists of Palestinian staff in move which NGOs say will hamper work to address famine

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18 h. ago Business Post set for Sandyford campus move by end of August

Business Post set for Sandyford campus move by end of August  The Irish Independent

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18 h. ago Term Sheet: pbb’s management move, Blackstone hands back keys in Dublin, Delancey’s bank partnership

Term Sheet: pbb’s management move, Blackstone hands back keys in Dublin, Delancey’s bank partnership  Real Estate Capital Europe

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19 h. ago Task force executes search warrant at Dublin apartment in child exploitation investigation

Task force executes search warrant at Dublin apartment in child exploitation investigation  10tv.com

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19 h. ago Authorities arrest Dublin man accused of pandering child sex abuse material

Authorities arrest Dublin man accused of pandering child sex abuse material  10tv.com

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20 h. ago Harris agrees to meet parents of child who died after waiting years for scoliosis surgery

The Tánaiste has sought a full multidisciplinary report on the timeline of care provided to Harvey Sherratt, who died last month.

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20 h. ago Man, 20s, who died in swimming accident in Kerry river named locally

Padriag O’Rahilly pronounced deceased at the scene.

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21 h. ago Defence Forces spend almost €2m on social media and advertising to boost recruitment

The DF said €1.91 million had been spent reaching audiences through Facebook, TikTok, outdoor billboards, and even a streaming service popular with video gamers.

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22 h. ago Ireland ‘just below heatwave threshold’, as Met Éireann predicts sustained high temperatures

Wednesday will bring temperatures as high as 27 degrees, and occasional showers

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23 h. ago In photos: Wildfires scorch Spanish land amid soaring temperatures of nearly 40 degrees

Spain has been experiencing an intense heatwave since last week, enabling dozens of wildfires.

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25 h. ago Nine counties in Ireland hit with thunderstorm warnings amid heatwave

Nine counties in Ireland hit with thunderstorm warnings amid heatwave  JOE.ie

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