3 h. 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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3 h. ago Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys has nose in front of chasing pack according to new poll

The poll shows Jim Gavin and Catherine Connolly just behind Humphreys – with plenty of support for a candidate who has ruled themselves out.

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5 h. ago City man arrested for the possession of knives urged to get legal advice

A 36-year-old man accused of unlawful possession of two knives in the Nuns’ Island area of Galway City last month has been strongly advised to get legal advice. Aonghus Phelan, with an address at 25 Kingston Road, Salthill, appeared at Galway District Court on two charges contrary to section 9 of the Firearms and Offensive […] The post City man arrested for the possession of knives urged to get legal advice appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 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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6 h. ago Video | Healthcare workers hold march for Gaza in Dublin city | RTÉ

Video | Healthcare workers hold march for Gaza in Dublin city | RTÉ  RTE.ie

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19 h. ago Man accused of burning down two 5G masts on same night in Belfast

Court told police search of home found literature on alleged dangers of technology

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20 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.

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23 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.

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24 h. ago Police investigate rape and 'racially motivated' attack on woman in England

The Sikh Federation in the UK condemned the alleged attack.

Events

25 h. ago Pope Leo detailed attack by a passerby in Ireland in newly resurfaced video from 2019

The claim is detailed in a resurfaced video from 2019.

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26 h. ago Surrealing in the Years: Jim Gavin's answer on Gaza makes his Áras run look like a real gamble

Also this week: Put Brian McFadden on the Westlife stamp.

Politics

29 h. ago Leo Varadkar on resignation, regret and repressing his identity: ‘Coming out was like emigrating’

The 46-year-old is enjoying retirement, even if becoming taoiseach was the pinnacle of an obsession he’d had with politics since he was seven

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30 h. ago John Downing: It’s been 66 years since our first and only ‘Dub in the park’ – could Jim Gavin be the second?

John Downing: It’s been 66 years since our first and only ‘Dub in the park’ – could Jim Gavin be the second?  The Irish Independent

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35 h. ago Irish aircraft leasing company to buy 20 planes from Israeli weapons supplier linked to Gaza war

State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries has close ties with the Israeli Defence Forces and is selling converted planes to Irish-based AerCap.

Events

40 h. ago UAE summons Israeli diplomat to condemn Qatar attack targeting Hamas leaders

Israeli media reported on the meeting, but there was no immediate readout from the Israeli government.

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41 h. ago From mispronouncing ‘taoiseach’ to celebrating Varadkar’s resignation, five times Charlie Kirk spoke about Ireland

From mispronouncing ‘taoiseach’ to celebrating Varadkar’s resignation, five times Charlie Kirk spoke about Ireland  The Irish Independent

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42 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

Events

43 h. ago Buncrana knife collector gets point after being fined for having penknife

A Buncrana man, who had a “nasty-looking” flick-knife in his car when gardai searched the vehicle last year, has told… The post Buncrana knife collector gets point after being fined for having penknife appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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43 h. ago Sherwood's Monica Dolan confirmed to lead "remarkable" cast of "shattering" Ireland

Sherwood's Monica Dolan confirmed to lead "remarkable" cast of "shattering" Ireland-set drama  Digital Spy

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43 h. ago PM meeting with the Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland: 12 September 2025

PM meeting with the Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland: 12 September 2025  GOV.UK

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