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Former Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh to run as MEP candidate for Fine Gael
Walsh won the Rose of Tralee in 2014.
Arlene Foster calls for 'neighbourliness' as she poses with Shane Ross in the Ballroom of Romance
The pair were in Leitrim today to launch a new stretch of a greenway linking Sligo, Leitrim and Fermanagh.
Deliveroo workers return to work after striking in Dublin over waiting times at restaurants
“We’re losing money,” Raphael Duarte told TheJournal.ie. “We’re not earning.”
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Coveney unveils no-deal Brexit Bill, Deliveroo workers on strike, and vets at border posts – it’s the evening fix.
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'He has a chance at life now': HSE grants access to drug that could help boys with rare condition keep walking Exclusive
At least five boys in Ireland have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle-wasting condition.
Government issues estimated €4 million tender to station vets at border posts post-Brexit Exclusive
This includes the possibility of placing them at potential border posts with Northern Ireland in the future.
Clinical Ireland U20s take bonus point in Italy to sustain winning run in Six Nations
Shannon scrum-half Craig Casey grabbed two tries to keep Ireland on course for a Grand Slam.
How good is the phone coverage where you are? New map shows quality across the country
You can adjust the map to show you different providers and switch between quality of 3G and 4G signal.
'Harrowing conditions': Man jailed for three years and banned from owning dogs or horses for life
Dead animals were scattered around the farmer’s property, some of which were used to feed the dogs.
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R Kelly charged with 10 counts of sexual abuse
Two more women have also accused R Kelly of sexually assaulting them as teens.
Mr Moonlight trial: Pathologist said injuries 'could be result of traffic collision or serious assault'
Bobby ‘Mr Moonlight’ Ryan was found dead almost two years after going missing
Teenager who abducted and killed Alesha MacPhail named as Aaron Campbell
The six-year-old’s body was found in a wooded area on the Isle of Bute, Scotland in July 2018.
Man jailed for assaulting nine-month-old girl, leaving her with life-threatening skull fracture
The 26-year-old man assaulted his then partner’s nine-month-old daughter.
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The 5 at 5: Friday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Victim of retired surgeon tells court he was given 'a life sentence of pain'
Patrick Cusack told the court he had not had a proper night’s sleep in 45 years.
Fine Gael TD Marcella Corcoran Kennedy to run for MEP seat in Ireland South
The deputy will be one of three from Fine Gael on the ballot.
Empire producers cut Smollett from season's last episodes following his arrest
The show’s producers said they are placing their trust in the legal system.
Child who was in womb when mother collided with Tesco shopping trolley awarded €45k
The judge presiding over the case said it was a most unusual one to come before the courts.
Mild weather to continue this weekend but keep your brolly handy
Some patchy rain is expected over the next few days.
Man sentenced after robbing shop and threatening to stab worker with red liquid-filled syringe
Rooney Dignam entered the shop on the day in question and told the worker to open the till or he would stab her.
Over 200 jobs to be created in Sligo as GW Plastics expands its Irish operations
The US company manufactures injection moulded thermoplastic and silicone solution for healthcare and pharmaceutical industries
Cronin gets first Six Nations start with Carty set for Ireland debut in Italy
Joe Schmidt has made four changes to his starting team for the Six Nations.
Man arrested after gardaí discover pint of Guinness next to him in car
The man was stopped by gardaí at a Meath Roads Policing checkpoint on Wednesday night.
Mytaxi is changing its name to FREE NOW
The taxi app formerly known as Hailo, currently called Mytaxi, is to rebrand to ‘FREE NOW’ later this year.
Chelsea placed under transfer ban for next two windows
The club have been punished for breaching rules on the international transfer and registration of players under the age of 18.
Poll: Should it be mandatory to register all drones?
Dublin Airport yesterday temporarily suspended all flights for 30 minutes due to the sighting of a drone.
'Mega bill' provides for all-island electricity, buses and pensions in no-deal Brexit
The Tánaiste said that some ministers’ St Patrick’s Day visits abroad could be curtailed as they work on the Brexit legislation.
Cases of sex abuse by priests in Poland exposed in new report
The document details the cases of 85 priests convicted of paedophilia.
Labour's Ian Austin becomes ninth MP to quit party this week
He has no plans to join the recently formed independent group.
Fianna Fáil and SDLP urge all 'pro-Remain' parties to back 5 Brexit principles
The statement calls on Sinn Féin to take its seats in Westminster to vote down a no-deal Brexit, saying that “every vote counts”.
EuroMillions winners 'considering their options' about going public or not
The family syndicate won’t be collecting the cheque until at least next week anyway.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Here’s the news as you start your day.
Drug-driver who killed six in 'one of the worst mass murders' in Australian history handed life sentence
James Gargasoulas killed six people when he drove into shoppers in Melbourne in 2017.
Richard Branson concert to be held on Venezuelan border with Colombia as standoff over aid intensifies
The concert, dubbed Venezuela Live Aid, aims to raise $100 million.
Japan probe lands 300 million km away in hunt for clues to origin of life
Meanwhile, Israel began a mission to make its first Moon landing.
'Apology rings hollow': Roger Stone hit with tightened gag order over controversial Instagram post
Stone had posted an inflammatory picture of the judge on his Instagram account several days ago.
Opinion: It is time for change in the Catholic church and that starts with equality for women
‘Guided by the Holy Spirit we must come together and find new inclusive governance structures to replace the old patriarchal model, which has broken down’, writes Colm Holmes.
'Rugby's always been my number one' - Dane looks to take chance in Italy
The Ulster scrum-half came through the ranks in Enniskillen to make her debut this year.
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Poll: Should it be mandatory to register all drones?
YESTERDAY, DUBLIN AIRPORT temporarily suspended all flights for 30 minutes due to the sighting of a drone.
Currently, the Small Unmanned Aircraft (Drones) and Rockets Order requires all drones weighing over 1kg to be registered with the Irish Aviation Authority.
Fianna Fáil TD James Lawless has now called on the government to progress the Small Unmanned Aircraft (Drones) Bill 2017.
“My Bill would ensure that drones are registered with the IAA and that prior to use the owner must be issued with a registration certificate by the IAA,” Lawless said.
So, today we’re asking: Should it be mandatory to register all drones?
Poll Results:
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Opinion: It is time for change in the Catholic church and that starts with equality for women
By Colm Holmes
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She is studying part-time in the capital and long-term wants to move closer to home.
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