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Rapist father stole my childhood, woman says as he is jailed for 11 years
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From Charlton era to becoming Dundalk manager at 67 – life with Irish football’s great survivor Noel King is never dull
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‘We had a great training day on Wednesday, we knocked the stuffing out of each other’ – Ireland ready for Six Nations finale
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Armed police crack down on peaceful US university protests against Israel’s war in Gaza
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Two teenagers appear in court charged with murder of Josip Strok in west Dublin attack
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Kylie Minogue, Wolfe Tones and Calvin Harris to perform at Electric Picnic as line up announced and extra tickets
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Modern Morals: My wife wants to split the housework 50/50 but I work harder and earn more so I don’t think it’s fair
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Career criminal killed in hit-and-run may have been struck by his own associates’ car
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‘Aoife was our baby, a cool kid. It breaks our hearts – it was a horrible death’
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Highest-paid Irish banker earned over €24m in 2022, data reveals
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Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy fire 61 to share lead at Zurich Classic: ‘It’s nice to come here, team up with a really good friend’
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Home Economics: My siblings have a problem with me taking power of attorney for my dad
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Loose horses bolt through central London
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John O’Shea confirmed as Ireland interim boss for June friendlies – but Brian Kerr not available
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Tanya Sweeney: The online reaction to Lana Del Rey’s comeback proves we still see weight loss as our proudest achievement
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Malahide home where Cecelia Ahern lived while churning out some of her bestsellers is for sale for €2m
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Monastic mystery: €1.8m Wexford mansion may have been built on ruins of ancient monastery
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‘As it went up, people came from all around to look’ – why this triangular home in the Carlow hills piqued locals’ interest
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Would you pay a €2 tax to stay in Galway? Here are some of the destinations charging tourist taxes
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The Fab 50 – Ireland’s 50 best places to stay for 2024
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Stephen Donnelly gives update on cancer preventive care initiatives
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Two men due to appear in court over €2.4m cannabis seizure in Co Meath
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Solicitors threatened with jail for defying legal services watchdog
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Ex-girlfriend of Katie Simpson murder accused comforted by fact ‘he can never hurt anyone again’
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Judge refuses ‘New IRA leader’ permission to attend Dublin conference
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Fresh inquests ordered into deaths of 15 killed in McGurk’s bomb blast
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Public risks fines and prison if found to ‘prejudice’ Jeffrey Donaldson court case, warns media law expert
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Two-year ban for driver who did U-turn and entered bus lane at speed in front of gardaí
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Longer-lasting Botox on the way as dentist warns against ‘wild west’ injection treatments from unlicensed operators
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‘I always wanted to be an astronaut’ – Belfast’s Rosemary Coogan on her International Space Station training
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‘Aoife was our baby, a cool kid. It breaks our hearts – it was a horrible death’
03:30
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Irish High Court asked to recognise €15bn judgment against Argentina
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Will the tragic death of Aoife Johnston be a catalyst for change at University Hospital Limerick?
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Jail for Dublin dad linked to smashed window by DNA in blood spatter
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Mark Lawler: Ireland is doing well in the fight against cancer, but we need to start boxing clever
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Tanya Sweeney: The online reaction to Lana Del Rey’s comeback proves we still see weight loss as our proudest achievement
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Roslyn Dee: Self-serving celebrities need to think of the children when naming them
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Ishaan Tharoor: Ukraine finally gets its desperately needed military aid – but will it be enough to turn tide in a long war?
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Editorial: Inflicting further violence on the people of Gaza is indefensible
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Jennifer Rubin: We were told Donald Trump would glow under legal limelight, but evidence shows he’s wilting
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Ellen Coyne: Councils should stop issuing fines until parking apps are reliable and well-functioning
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Mary McCarthy: Extreme ‘beauty’ treatments are now the norm and destroying our perception of ageing
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Letters: Stardust apology must now be followed by greater support for burns victims
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Tanya Sweeney: Ozempic face and other nasty side effects – why I won’t be taking any ‘miracle’ weight loss drug
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Tess Finch-Lees: We can all see what’s happening in Gaza, so why do some refuse to face the truth?
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Sophie White: My 10-year-old son wants a phone and a YouTube channel. I want a roadmap for parenting in the digital age
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Ian O’Doherty: If mobs think it’s OK to menace people in their homes, they should accept the ‘far-right’ label
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Letters: There needs to be serious investigation into crisis pregnancy counselling
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Car rental firm Hertz hit by huge loss as it reverses big bet on Teslas
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PTSB non-executive directors buy small number of shares in the bank
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Business
AIB’s Belfry review called ‘deeply flawed’ in legal challenge
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State-owned forestry firm Coillte’s revenue and profits fall amid ‘volatile’ conditions
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RTÉ running gambling ads on ‘player’ as anti-betting advertising law stalls in Oireachtas
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Most prepared to upgrade efficiency of their homes if they get a quick return
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Ires chiefs rule out rapid sell-off but see scope to hike parking fee income and for selective disposals
11:32
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Meta more than doubles Q1 profit but revenue guidance pulls shares down after-hours
09:47
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Dalata Hotel Group sees revenues dip following ‘lower levels of trade’ in Ireland
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Technology
Tesla stock recovers some lost ground as Elon Musk slashes prices once again
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Irish Business
Gas brought to shore from Mayo coast will produce ‘lower emissions than imported fuel’, says exploration firm
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Fairview site affords views over Tolka River and key Dublin routes
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Over 40pc of building contractors say the market is cooling
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‘Private markets are eating the world’ – but Elkstone has the appetite for serving a broader base
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Court injuncts high-flyer's job move over 'non-compete clause'
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GAA
Brian Fenton returns to Dublin starting line-up for Leinster semi-final against Offaly
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Hurling
Former Limerick forward Pat Ryan pinpoints the player John Kiely’s Treaty cannot do without
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International Soccer
John O’Shea confirmed as Ireland interim boss for June friendlies – but Brian Kerr not available
11:36
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Marcus Rashford hits out at ‘months of abuse’ in late-night social media post
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Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Damien Duff’s approach is a breath of fresh air to Irish sport – is there any chance it might catch on?
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Ireland U21s to take on England U20s as part of friendly double-header in June
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Jamie Carragher: Jurgen Klopp was the real deal – Liverpool are gambling on Arne Slot being the next big thing
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Manchester United fan Luke Littler silences the Liverpool boos to claim Premier League win
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Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy fire 61 to share lead at Zurich Classic: ‘It’s nice to come here, team up with a really good friend’
08:30
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‘Never let the belief die’ – Shamrock Rovers’ long-term project Leon Pohls grabs chance to be No 1
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Railway Union continue to be at the forefront of driving women’s rugby as they look to win back AIL title
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Jack Kelleher thriving in Cork Con’s AIL quest to dethrone Terenure
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Leinster Rugby
Michael Milne hoping to earn Croke Park spot with big Cape Town performance
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Permutations won’t change Ireland’s approach in Women’s Six Nations – coach John McKee
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League of Ireland previews: Team news, talking points and verdicts
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