58 m. ago Romania scrambles jets after drone reported in airspace during Russian attack on Ukraine

Threat of drone strikes also prompts Poland to deploy aircraft and close an airport

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2 h. ago Flax: The historic plant making a comeback in Northern Ireland

Flax: The historic plant making a comeback in Northern Ireland  BBC

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3 h. ago Overheard: Heather Humphreys pledges to learn Irish – 11 years after pledge to learn Irish

Plus: Patrick Collison’s intellectual history, Jim Gavin’s gardening chops and a possible medal conspiracy

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3 h. ago Lara Marlowe: Putin does not want peace. He wants Russia’s empire back

The West huffs and puffs but does nothing to stop him, even as he prods at the edge of Nato territory

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4 h. ago Teresa Buczkowska: Russia’s drones may not reach Ireland, but its lies are already spreading here

Teresa Buczkowska: Russia’s drones may not reach Ireland, but its lies are already spreading here  The Irish Independent

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18 h. ago Trump tells Nato countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war

The US president claimed that Nato’s commitment to winning the war “has been far less than 100%” to date.

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18 h. ago Speeding Letterkenny driver arrested after testing positive for cocaine

A driver caught today at almost 40 kph over the speed limit was also high on cocaine, according to Gardaí… The post Speeding Letterkenny driver arrested after testing positive for cocaine appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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19 h. ago Trump urges Nato countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war

US president says purchase of Russian oil by some Nato members is ‘shocking’

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21 h. ago Imperious South Africa inflict heaviest ever Test defeat on All Blacks

Springboks smash New Zealand in Wellington as Argentina beat Australia

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23 h. ago Explore this maritime and aviation history hub as part of a cruise

Explore this maritime and aviation history hub as part of a cruise  The Canberra Times

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27 h. ago Russia’s drones and war games put Europe on edge as Nato promises ‘integrated approach’

In Poland 40,000 troops watch the border as Vladimir Putin’s forces make manoeuvres at the bloc’s weak point

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27 h. ago Killing of Charlie Kirk seen as a ‘watershed’ moment in US political history

An atmosphere of fear and fragility now dominates political discourse across the country

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35 h. ago Women's Rugby World Cup: Ireland 'have another gear' for France test

Women's Rugby World Cup: Ireland 'have another gear' for France test - Fiona Tuite  BBC

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40 h. ago Israel’s Doha debacle risks worsening situation of hostages in Gaza

Strike targeting Hamas leadership certainly doesn’t bring the longest war in Israel’s history any closer to an end

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41 h. ago John Boyne ‘disappointed’ at withdrawal of UCD James Joyce award

Literary and Historical Society planned to honour ‘one of Ireland’s most celebrated and courageous literary voices’

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43 h. ago Ireland Women set for historic standalone clash at Aviva Stadium

Ireland Women set for historic standalone clash at Aviva Stadium  Six Nations Rugby

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43 h. ago Ireland Women to play first standalone Test at Aviva Stadium

Ireland Women to play first standalone Test at Aviva Stadium  RTE.ie

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43 h. ago Poland dismisses Trump's claim that Russian drone raid could have been a 'mistake'

Tusk branded the drone raid a deliberate “unprecedented” attack on the country, NATO and the European Union.

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43 h. ago Poland's Tusk rubbishes Trump's claim that Russian drone raid could have been a 'mistake'

Tusk branded the drone raid a deliberate “unprecedented” attack on the country, NATO and the European Union.

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46 h. ago France sends jets to Poland in signal to Russia not to escalate situation

French president Emmanuel Macron said he would deploy three advanced Rafale fighter jets.

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