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Gardaí 'hugely frustrated' at false complaints made to Gsoc 'without fear of prosecution'
A report this week recommended an overhaul of the system for dealing with complaints against gardaí.
Yesterday’s News
'Life is so much more chaotic': A day on addiction outreach in Limerick city
Crack-cocaine is on the increase, and the housing crisis means people are spending prolonged periods in precarious living situations.
Leinster flex their muscle in Edinburgh arm-wrestle to claim five hard-earned points
Leo Cullen’s side made it back-to-back bonus-point wins at the RDS.
Life, death and the story of a motorway bypassing towns in the West
A new documentary explores the twists and turns of the M18 motorway.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Take Back the City, security at the Áras and Brexit had everyone talking today.
Four men arrested after gardaí seize €1.2 million in cash
The operation was part of an investigation into organised crime.
Comcast to buy Sky for £30.45 billion, outbidding Fox
The future of Sky’s ownership has been uncertain for nearly two years.
Ireland in a snapshot: The young boxers
Each week, photographer and filmmaker Donal Moloney shares a small piece of Ireland that reflects the bigger picture.
Investigation launched after shots fired at halting site in Cork
No one was injured in the incident.
Awesome Aki and Carty class ensures Connacht dominate Scarlets
Tries from Tom Farrell, Cian Kelleher and Niyi Adeolokun gave Connacht their second win of the season.
Warm weather and busy keepers meant a good summer for Irish bees
The number of beekeepers has increased significantly in recent years.
At least 29 people, including children, shot dead at military parade in Iran
Iran has said there will be a “crushing response”.
'Negligence has cost us so many lives': Tanzania ferry death toll rises to over 200
The president has declared four days of national mourning and said the government would cover the funeral expenses of the victims.
Cork art gallery opening its doors for nude tours this weekend
Attendees will be able to “view the subject of nudes from a place of nudity”, organisers said.
Protection of hen harriers could stop multi-million-euro wind farm project in Donegal
A conservation group has been granted leave to legally challenge planning approval for the development.
Ireland to give extra €1 million to help Palestinian refugees
Mahmoud Abbas met President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Tánaiste Simon Coveney today.
Donald Tusk's cherry photo 'insulted the British people'
A tongue-in-cheek Instagram post is the latest spanner in the works for Brexit negotiations.
A bid to keep GAA fan haunt the Big Tree serving on match days has been blocked
The site is being turned into a hotel, but publican Louis Fitzgerald wanted to keep the beer garden open.
House in Crumlin occupied as housing activists shut down part of O'Connell Street
“I don’t think it’s acceptable for people to break into properties and occupy them,” Minister of State Damien English said.
'Hearing impairment is an invisible disability - this can lead to assumptions by people, even those who know us well'
Ailís Ní Ríain’s work for the Dublin Fringe Festival has been inspired by her own experiences of communication and the difficulties we can encounter with it.
Musician Chas Hodges dies after cancer battle
The British star, one half of the musical duo Chas and Dave, had oesophageal cancer.
Poll: Do you think a final Brexit deal will be struck?
Politicians in the EU and Ireland are at pains to say there will be a final deal – but what do you think?
Security at Áras under review after woman 'walks unchallenged into President's office'
Gardaí are conducting two reviews following the incident.
Micheál Martin said Leo Varadkar is 'obsessed with media presentation'
He described an incident where a conversation they had ended up on a front page the next day as “a bit immature”.
Simon Coveney on the DUP: 'We can't let any one party in Northern Ireland to veto proposals'
Simon Coveney has said that the backstop has become an “orange versus green” issue.
'There's a smile on my face now': Denise O'Sullivan on banishing the darkness and living her American dream
The Corkonian plays in her second successive championship final in the US later today. It’s been a rapid and remarkable turnaround.
Following a three-year feud with Cork council, Starbucks has closed its Patrick Street store
The Irish operators of the coffee chain have opened numerous unauthorised outlets in recent years.
'He's the only assistant who gets this much publicity. It’s bonkers' - Mick McCarthy on Saipan and Roy Keane
And the former Ireland boss admits he knew the Saipan pitch was ‘shite’.
EU extraditions to Britain should continue until Brexit happens, court rules
A man arrested in Ireland on suspicion of rape, murder and arson said that it wasn’t clear his rights would be protected.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Here’s what’s in the headlines this Saturday morning.
'They were terrified something terrible would be revealed': What happened when a granddaughter uncovered her grandfather's secret tapes
Emma O’Grady’s one woman show, ‘What good is looking well, when you’re rotten on the inside’ hits the road on a national tour.
From the garden: A recipe for a no-nonsense tomato and courgette soup, with non-nonsense ingredients
Michael Kelly from GIY talks us through how to store chillies, and also how to make a delicious warming soup.
'May's finest hour': Here's what the UK papers are making of May's speech
The UK premier gave a televised speech where she said Brexit talks were at an impasse, and it’s up to the EU to offer a solution.
Analysis: If it rules out a vacant property tax the government risks looking idle
A report delivered this week advised against the idea.
'People have been writing me off since day one, but I'm always going to be there fighting'
Now in his 14th season as a professional, Devin Toner feels as fresh and fit as ever as he continues to stand the test of time.
Housing activists hosting national day of action today ... here's how we got to this point
Take Back the City activists have occupied a number of properties in Dublin over the past two months.
Ferry worker who lost 'sense of pride' after 40 years in industry awarded €80k in discrimination case
Awarding any less than €80,000 “would not operate as an adequate deterrent”, an adjudicator ruled.
More homeless families living in hotels, despite Government claim that hubs are 'best response' to crisis
More families are continuing to live in hotels a year after the government pledged to end the practice.
'I'm one of the lucky ones who stayed in the game and earned an okay living'
Fresh from his testimonial, Irish goalkeeper Barry Roche reflects on a career of over 500 games in England.
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Poll: Do you think a final Brexit deal will be struck?
BREXIT HAS TAKEN centre stage this week after a tense few exchanges between European and UK leaders.
As we’re just weeks away from a vote on the final deal, a no-deal scenario looks increasingly likely, meaning that a hard border reemerging on the island of Ireland a real possibility.
EU leaders, Irish politicians and some members of the British Cabinet have repeatedly said that both sides want a final deal, but a compromise on the Irish border seems distant.
So after this week’s events – do you think there will be a Brexit Withdrawal deal?
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'Hearing impairment is an invisible disability - this can lead to assumptions by people, even those who know us well'
By Ailís Ní Ríain
From the garden: A recipe for a no-nonsense tomato and courgette soup, with non-nonsense ingredients
By Michael Kelly
'Brendan Howlin was wrong: civil disobedience is a valid weapon in the fight for a better Ireland'
By Siobhán O'Donoghue - @http://twitter.com/siobhwithafada
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