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Thousands warned over ‘malfunctioning’ smart meters leading to overcharging – ESB admits ‘connectivity issue’
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Rust armourer requests new trial after involuntary manslaughter conviction
07:27
The interior designer who moved 30 times to find, and renovate, her dream home in Wicklow
07:00
Lucinda O’Sullivan’s restaurant review: A seafood feast at Church Lane shows flood-hit Midleton is back to its best
03:30
In memory of my mam: ‘Cancer patients were turned away from beauty treatments – but now we can be part of their healing’
03:30
US Supreme Court teases out free speech claims over how White House tried to deal with Covid misinformation
03:30
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Sligo man’s smart meter nightmare: ‘Our house was vacant, but the bills were still crazy’
Health & Wellbeing
‘I’m incredibly lucky to be here — 40 minutes is a very long time to be dead’
Irish News
‘I think I’ve been everywhere’ – The Belgian tourist who has visited Ireland every year since 1974
International Soccer
Paul McShane believes John O’Shea ‘could definitely be a candidate’ to get Ireland job on a permanent basis in the future
Farming
‘It was the seaweed that stopped me emigrating...now it’s worth €120/t’
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Kirsty Blake Knox: ‘I just got re-engaged and I highly recommend it – it’s much cheaper than an actual wedding’
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Garda killer Pearse McAuley found dead in Co Tyrone home
Crime
Garda alert for sex offender suspected of stalking city streets in attempt to abduct and rape sex workers
Beef
King Charles’s farm advisor: ‘David Attenborough is wrong about livestock – it’s not the cow but the how’
Irish News
Investigation launched after woman’s body found in Monaghan canal
Irish News
‘I just want to live in peace’ – Afghan interpreter hiding from Taliban pleads for asylum in Ireland
Irish News
‘Blizzard of cocaine’ sweeping across country, says former hurling star Ciaran Carey
Health
Adult patients to be asked about measles history and offered jab if unsure of previous vaccination or infection
Irish News
‘The GAA kept a lot of us away from the IRA’ – new president Jarlath Burns on importance of Gaelic Games in Northern Ireland
Six Nations
Andrew Porter leads the way as we rank all 32 of Ireland’s Six Nations champions
Irish News
Rose Dugdale: From a life of privilege to cog in IRA murder machine
The Indo Daily
The Indo Daily: Rise and fall of Roman Polanski – the Oscar-winning fugitive facing new abuse allegations at 90
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Ireland’s exports of restricted dual-use goods to Israel soar to €70m despite sanctions push
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Long-Covid four years on ‘Things have not got better – and I now have another disorder’
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‘There were dozens of CCTV cameras, but no clue where she is’ – disappearance of Jean Tighe four years ago was plagued by confusion from the start
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Asylum seekers living in ‘tent city’ camp in Dublin bussed to new location
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Proud daughter in green awaits the St Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin in honour of her mother with dementia
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Brian Cowen officially opens the Tullamore St Patrick’s Day parade
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Diagnosed with prostate cancer at 40: ‘Men need to talk more – it’s not unmanly to chat about these things’
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Gardaí investigating after death of teenage girl near Dublin’s 3 Arena on St Patrick’s Day
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Garda killer Pearse McAuley found dead in Co Tyrone home
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Gardaí attend scene after alleged incident on board Dublin-bound Qatari flight
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Two children among four hospitalised after house firebombed in west Dublin
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Investigation launched after woman’s body found in Monaghan canal
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Kilkenny camogie ace Katie Power reveals: ‘It’s tough asking your partner or your mam or dad for a few bob’
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How to save our kids from a digital ‘zombie apocalypse’
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In memory of my mam: ‘Cancer patients were turned away from beauty treatments – but now we can be part of their healing’
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Senan Molony: We can salute Nina Carberry in saddling up for European elections – but there are no sure things in politics
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Jim O’Brien: From Ukraine to the state of your wobbly bits – nothing beats a chat with an old pal
Sex & Relationships
Kink educator Aoife Murray: ‘I have clients in their 50s who suddenly decide they would like to explore kink or polyamory’
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Fionnán Sheahan: Inside the hotel with 160 asylum beds lying empty as ‘tent city’ grew in Dublin
‘As soon as Ireland’s Call began, Peter O’Mahony bowed his head, visibly struggling to hold back the tears’
‘Let us search area near Larry Murphy’s home for bodies of missing women’ – forensic experts appeal to Garda Commissioner
Shooting the royals: ten photos that blew up in the House of Windsor's face
Richard Curran: Can you name the CEO who is being paid €92k a month as part of a a non-compete deal?
Bust-ups, buses and boardrooms – how Ireland and Scotland grew to hate each other
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Vladimir Putin wants to create new ‘buffer zone’ in occupied Ukraine to block Kyiv’s long-range missile threat
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Rust armourer requests new trial after involuntary manslaughter conviction
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‘Impossible’ for Donald Trump to post bond for $464m fraud judgment, as 30 credit companies turn him down, lawyers say
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Ishaan Tharoor: Russia’s farce elections a grim moment for global democracy
Irish News
Ireland’s exports of restricted dual-use goods to Israel soar to €70m despite sanctions push
North America
Horror as man finds ‘migraines’ were tapeworm larvae that infected his brain from eating undercooked bacon
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Israeli airstrikes that hit homes kill 20 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
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John Downing: If St Patrick’s Day falls on the same day as Palm Sunday, great things happen – just be prepared to wait
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Leana S Wen: Unlike what we now know about Covid, fighting measles demands a sacrifice of freedoms
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Mark Bain: All that glitters may not be gold in promises made to Northern Ireland leaders during Washington visit
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Letters: This was a special St Patrick’s Day – with the weather helping to lift our spirits
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Editorial: Vladimir Putin’s election ‘win’ reminds us what’s at stake in Ukraine
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Fionnán Sheahan: And for his next trick, ‘Leo the Liability’ Varadkar has to pull a star candidate for Limerick mayor from his hat
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Revealed: the Airbnb hotspots where there are zero properties to rent long-term
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‘There were dozens of CCTV cameras, but no clue where she is’ – disappearance of Jean Tighe four years ago was plagued by confusion from the start
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Living with bipolar: ‘If we talk about these things and normalise them, we stand a chance of there being fewer tragedies’
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Ask Allison: ‘Money is so tight, I can’t stop worrying — my husband gets defensive if I bring it up’
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Paul McShane believes John O’Shea ‘could definitely be a candidate’ to get Ireland job on a permanent basis in the future
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Andrew Porter leads the way as we rank all 32 of Ireland’s Six Nations champions
Camogie
Kilkenny camogie ace Katie Power reveals: ‘It’s tough asking your partner or your mam or dad for a few bob’
GAA
The GAA’s value to society is immense on all fronts, says English university professor
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David Kelly: Patriotism, identity and the many shades of green
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Roscommon’s Cathal Heneghan could miss Connacht semi-final following incident in game against Kerry
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‘It was the seaweed that stopped me emigrating...now it’s worth €120/t’
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Lamb prices set to shatter records in weeks ahead
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More rainfall due this week to compound farmer struggles
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King Charles’s farm advisor: ‘David Attenborough is wrong about livestock – it’s not the cow but the how’
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Declining kill forcing factories to raise prices
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Family ‘stunned’ after man arrested on suspicion of murder of Ken Fetherston, discovered four months after his disappearance in 2009
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Couple accused of forcing their way into house and beating up a mum and daughter have case adjourned
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‘When I first held my son in my arms, my whole outlook changed,’ says young mother recovering from crack cocaine addiction
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‘Overwhelmed’ charity getting requests from immigrants to help them return home after Irish dream turns into nightmare
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Mothers with addictions fear their children will be put into care if they seek help
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Judge warns teen found with gloves and screwdriver he’s on verge of slippery slope’
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Young Cork man has lived in car for over two years because he cannot get housing
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‘The Church is responsible for the facilitation and cover-up of the rape and abuse of hundreds of thousands of children’
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Kerry child recovering from injuries following savage dog attack in Dingle
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Westmeath crowds line streets of Athlone for spectacular Bank Holiday Monday Grand Parade
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A timely reminder that walkers have responsibilities too as they get out and about this Bank Holiday week-end in Sligo
South Kerry
Tragedy in Kerry as body is recovered from the River Laune
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Wicklow artists sought for All Together Now 2024 installations
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Over 20 built heritage projects in Meath set for €200k cash injection
Wexford & District
Hot school meals will be a ‘game-changer’ for Wexford families – ‘No child should feel hungry’
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See photos from Kilkenny’s St Patrick’s Day Parade as Ritchie Power and Stevie Mulrooney take part
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The Indo Daily: Rise and fall of Roman Polanski – the Oscar-winning fugitive facing new abuse allegations at 90
The Throw-In Football Podcast: Why the GAA is missing a trick around St Patrick’s weekend
The Throw-In Hurling Podcast: Why Kilkenny need to lay down a marker against Limerick
The Indo Daily: Notorious ATM raiders jailed – but where’s the missing millions they stole?
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Pat Stacey: Are traditional reality television formats on their last legs?
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Today’s top TV and streaming picks: Stacey Solomon’s Sort Your Life Out, The Hangover and docuseries Photographer
Technology
How to save our kids from a digital ‘zombie apocalypse’
TV News
‘Disability or not, you can do it’ – Jason Smyth on winning Dancing With the Stars
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Ronan Keating brands ex-manager Louis Walsh ‘a jealous bullsh***er’ after ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ star calls him ‘a p***k’
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Kink educator Aoife Murray: ‘I have clients in their 50s who suddenly decide they would like to explore kink or polyamory’
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Kate Middleton filmed smiling during Windsor farm shop visit – but some internet sleuths still not convinced
Celebrity
Sophie Ellis-Bextor surprises Sligo band onstage during St Patrick’s Day gig
Fashion
‘I never went into the job to be famous’ – Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson on creating a fashion revolution
Fashion
‘I keep it close to home’ – the designer whose grá for Gaeilge helps her make T-shirts full of Irish pride
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Dear Mary: My husband has a vicious temper — today he punched a hole in the wall. I’m worried for our marriage and the children
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‘I’m incredibly lucky to be here — 40 minutes is a very long time to be dead’
Health Features
In memory of my mam: ‘Cancer patients were turned away from beauty treatments – but now we can be part of their healing’
Life
Kirsty Blake Knox: ‘I just got re-engaged and I highly recommend it – it’s much cheaper than an actual wedding’
Food Reviews
Lucinda O’Sullivan’s restaurant review: A seafood feast at Church Lane shows flood-hit Midleton is back to its best
Technology
How to save our kids from a digital ‘zombie apocalypse’
Health Features
Living with bipolar: ‘If we talk about these things and normalise them, we stand a chance of there being fewer tragedies’
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Europe
Tenerife with a twist – cloud forests, lunar-like terrain and starry, starry skies
Ireland
My backstage tour of Dublin’s Abbey Theatre – fake cheese, prop rooms and breakdown artists
Ireland
Finn Lough: How a brother and sister turned frozen bank funds into fantasy bubble domes
Europe
The lighter side of Lyon: blending old and new, this foodies’ paradise doesn’t have to cost a fortune
Europe
Off-radar Algarve: 10 surprising things to do in one of Ireland's favourite sun holiday spots
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The Imperial Hotel review: Cork’s grand dame hits its groove
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Health
Adult patients to be asked about measles history and offered jab if unsure of previous vaccination or infection
03:30
Irish News
‘Blizzard of cocaine’ sweeping across country, says former hurling star Ciaran Carey
03:30
Irish News
Sligo man’s smart meter nightmare: ‘Our house was vacant, but the bills were still crazy’
03:30
Irish News
‘The GAA kept a lot of us away from the IRA’ – new president Jarlath Burns on importance of Gaelic Games in Northern Ireland
03:30
Crime
Businessman arrested by gardaí investigating murder of Kenneth Fetherston whose remains were found in Dublin Mountains in 2010
03:30
Crime
Garda alert for sex offender suspected of stalking city streets in attempt to abduct and rape sex workers
03:30
Politics
Senan Molony: We can salute Nina Carberry in saddling up for European elections – but there are no sure things in politics
03:30
Irish News
Thousands warned over ‘malfunctioning’ smart meters leading to overcharging – ESB admits ‘connectivity issue’
03:30
Courts
Personal trainer who assaulted garda on Dublin street has been forgiven by victim, court hears
03:30
Irish News
More than half of Irish people say climate change will be a problem for future generations
01:01
Irish News
Daffodil Day 2024: Rising demand for patient support services as Irish Cancer Society calls for donations
01:01
Irish News
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Garda killer Pearse McAuley found dead in Co Tyrone home
23:30
Irish News
Investigation launched after woman’s body found in Monaghan canal
22:27
Irish News
Gardaí secure extra 48 hours to question 10 men arrested in west Cork cocaine seizure
22:23
Irish News
Gardaí investigating after death of teenage girl near Dublin’s 3 Arena on St Patrick’s Day
20:56
Comment
Lorraine Courtney: Willie O’Dea is right – performative politics has been rejected and it’s time to get back to basics
03:30
Letters
Letters: Eagle’s death highlights need for action to secure the future of our wildlife
03:30
Editorial
Editorial: Stigma of motherhood and addiction is stopping women accessing rehab – we need to take a more humane approach
03:30
Comment
John Daly: Life is a story, so we owe it to each other to make the story a good one
03:30
Comment
Fionnán Sheahan: And for his next trick, ‘Leo the Liability’ Varadkar has to pull a star candidate for Limerick mayor from his hat
03:30
Comment
Michael Watling: Despite sham vote, Russian opposition has a plan for change
03:30
Comment
Everseen bags a Purple Heart for board hire in Cork AI op
03:30
Comment
Colin Murphy: Even in his last days, my caring and compassionate friend Charlie Bird was chasing the big story
03:30
Letters
Letters: Flann O’Brien’s hand clearly evident in fiasco of garda suspended for giving away unwanted bicycle
03:30
Comment
Wigmore: Pesky facts, Alan Shatter and Michael McDowell in the news again, the leaky Ditch, and other pressing matters...
03:30
Comment
Eoin O’Malley: Citizens’ Assembly has to take its share of the blame for wishy-washy referendums
03:30
Comment
David Quinn: Ignoring mothers and what they want has wounded the Coalition
03:30
Comment
Julia Molony: Lily Allen is luckier than most, but her ‘home’ truths about motherhood are refreshing
03:30
Comment
Eilis O’Hanlon: What young people need are houses and hope, not lessons in how to show empathy
03:30
Editorial
Editorial: Leo Varadkar right to raise Gaza horror with Joe Biden
03:30
Irish News
Thousands warned over ‘malfunctioning’ smart meters leading to overcharging – ESB admits ‘connectivity issue’
03:30
Business
Cathal Friel announces plans to list ‘EGT’ to fund green transition portfolio
08:18
Irish Business
Fuel retailers furious over new price comparison poster
03:30
Personal Finance
‘Estimated mileage can be wrong’ – most drivers want ‘pay-as-you-go’ option for their motor insurance
03:30
In The Workplace
Dear Vicki: My co-founder wants to give his son a senior role in our business. Can I stop him?
03:30
Business
Kellogg’s warns Irish Government EU late payments proposal could hurt food trade
03:30
Personal Finance
Solar panels can now save homeowners more than €24,000, with costs covered in just seven years
03:30
Jobs
The Great Exhaustion: Why are so many workers experiencing burnout?
14:30
Business
‘They think I’m a moron’: How heavy-metal loving Lord Dunsany has turned his Meath estate into a giant biodiversity experiment
10:20
Business
Succession crisis looms at Irish family firms, as tax hike gives private equity an edge
03:30
Comment
Everseen bags a Purple Heart for board hire in Cork AI op
03:30
Irish Business
Primeline Group expands its logistics reach with Northern Ireland acquisition
03:30
Irish Business
Donegal seafood firm Errigal Bay expects jobs boost as €20m oat-milk expansion gets go-ahead
03:30
Irish Business
‘Dublin is alive and well and open for business,’ says Saint Patrick’s festival chief
03:30
In The Workplace
Gina London: Behind the scenes of Cillian Murphy’s gracious Oscar acceptance speech
03:30
Hurling
Eddie Brennan: Don’t expect any cat and mouse in league semis – rivals should relish cut at Limerick
21:53
Premier League
Bruno Fernandes reveals Erik ten Hag message that inspired Manchester United’s epic win over Liverpool
21:42
Cricket
Ireland soundly beaten by Afghanistan in T20 international
21:26
Gaelic Football
Roscommon’s Cathal Heneghan could miss Connacht semi-final following incident in game against Kerry
21:06
Rugby
South Africa will relish challenge of facing Ireland, says Jacques Nienaber
20:35
Rugby
Leinster linked with the ‘Tongan Thor’ Taniela Tupou as Wallabies star contemplates lucrative switch
19:42
Soccer
Liverpool hit the wall finally – the surprise is it came against a Man United team with Antony at left-back
18:19
Premier League
Two Manchester United fans arrested following tragedy chanting at Liverpool FA Cup tie
17:49
League of Ireland
St Pat’s apologise to Shelbourne over alleged racist slur during Dublin derby
17:41
Soccer
‘He yelled and screamed at me’ – Danish reporter addresses spat with Jurgen Klopp after FA Cup epic
16:54
International Soccer
Exciting Ireland prospect Bosun Lawal eyes first-team spot with Celtic
16:48
International Soccer
Inter’s Francesco Acerbi leaves Italy squad amid allegation he racially abused Napoli’s Juan Jesus in Serie A match
15:53
Leinster Rugby
James Ryan to miss Leinster’s Champions Cup clash with Leicester
15:41
Premier League
Nottingham Forest plunged into Premier League relegation zone after four-point deduction
15:26
International Soccer
Troy Parrott and Liam Scales ruled out of Ireland’s friendly double-header
15:19