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This month
May 2024
Man jailed for six years for causing death of GAA commentator Paudie Palmer by dangerous driving
Updated 2 May
8.9k
Birds coated in oil found on east coast as Coast Guard tried to locate spill offshore
2 May
10.3k
7
Around 100 asylum seekers without beds in Dublin city told there is 'no further accommodation'
2 May
22.6k
Organisers deny claims of discrimination against rugby fans over alcohol rules at Croke Park
2 May
18.3k
31
An Irish man has died in a road crash on a Canadian highway
2 May
22.8k
The Dart line will be closed between Grand Canal Dock and Bray this weekend
2 May
6.9k
9
Biden says 'order must prevail' after police clear pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA
Some people were detained, with their hands bound using zip ties.
2 May
5.5k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
2 May
2.6k
Calls for urgent action after inspection finds 'significant risks' to patient safety remain at UHL's ED
Updated 2 May
7.4k
Man arrested for allegedly carrying pipe bomb asks to be put in 'protective custody'
2 May
12.8k
Forestry group says €80 million ash dieback scheme is of ‘no benefit to those in trouble’
2 May
9.7k
8
Man (30s) arrested in connection with Dublin riots in November
2 May
10.0k
Family death notice: Hard-hitting road safety campaign launched ahead of May Bank Holiday
Updated 2 May
16.6k
56
Tánaiste and PBP accuse each other of 'lies' during Dáil clash over Triple Lock
Updated 2 May
11.8k
38
Man jailed for life for murder of Tony McDermott, son of Mother and Baby Home campaigner
Maria Arbuckle, a mother and baby home survivor, said her son “will never be forgotten”.
Órla Ryan
2 May
18.8k
Calls for action as fewer teenagers are using condoms or other contraception
2 May
15.0k
37
Fota Wildlife Park has five new baby lemurs and the public are being asked to name them
2 May
9.8k
19
Man arrested after construction workers are 'subjected to abuse' at hotel in Aughrim
Protesters incorrectly believed the site was being renovated to house international protection applicants.
Órla Ryan
2 May
35.7k
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Builders confronted by anti-immigration protesters 'in shock' after 'intimidating' incident at Aughrim hotel
30 Apr
Taoiseach and Justice Minister condemn attacks on gardaí at public order incident in Wicklow
26 Apr
Poll: Have you tried dating apps?
2 May
16.8k
41
Dept. of Justice collected €71m in fees from migrant registration cards in 2023
2 May
11.6k
Trashing the place: 'The actual state of litter in Ireland'
Niamh O'Reilly
2 May
13.9k
41
Dublin Airport seeking to operate the same private car park it tried to buy after bid blocked
Updated 2 May
29.1k
42
UK says Tánaiste 'confirmed' no gardaí will be sent to border for migration checks
Tánaiste Micheál Martin had a ‘constructive phone call’ with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris last night.
2 May
12.7k
RELATED
Sunak says UK Govt seeking 'urgent clarification' that no Garda checkpoints will be along NI border
1 May
Cabinet approves emergency legislation to enable return of asylum seekers to UK
30 Apr
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Rising rents, London sword attacker trial and Chinese motorway collapse.
2 May
3.9k
0
BBC to contact tribunal over claims journalist was spied on by police
2 May
13.0k
32
Average rents for new tenancies in Ireland grew 9.1% last year, Limerick City worst hit at 22%
The average rent for a new tenancy on a national basis was €1,595 – an increase of €133 on the previous year.
2 May
12.1k
33
Opinion: Our media and government forget about Ireland's history when they talk about refugees
Leon Diop
1 May
12.7k
Mount Street: Several asylum seekers without beds after makeshift encampment is dismantled
‘Just under’ 290 people have been moved to Citywest and Crooksling.
A number of steel barriers have been erected along the pathway on Mount Street where the tents were located.
Minister for Integration Roderic O'Gorman described the tents as an "extremely difficult situation" for people living in them.
Updated 1 May
82.1k
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McEntee says commentary in Dáil is 'feeding blatant racism' as she defends Migration Pact
1 May
From private Facebook groups to a clash with gardaí: Inside the Newtownmountkennedy standoff
1 May
Councillor calls for tracker to be placed on Dublin bus stop that's been 'repeatedly removed’
1 May
39.0k
43
Get your garden summer ready at Lidl
Lidl
May 1
Folding aluminium gazebo
2 side panels | Tool-free assembly with unfolding mechanism | Easy height adjustment | Water-repellent material
€89.99 or €69.99 on Lidl Plus
Garden sofa set
Modern set made from durable plastic braid in a rattan effect | Made from 100% recycled plastic | Weather/UV-resistant
€229.99
Lounger set
Great for your garden, patio or balcony | Flexible wicker | Removable covers | Hard-wearing, weather-resistant and easy-care
€179.99
Garden swing
2-seater outdoor swing with comfortable upholstery | Weather-resistant | Sun canopy
€99.99
20V Robot lawnmower
Powerful 20V Li-Ion battery (2Ah) | Brushless motor – extra long life due to less wear and tear
€199.99
All-purpose tarpaulin
Tear-resistant, frost-proof, weather- and UV-resistant | Reinforced edges and sturdy corner caps
€11.99
Flower hanging baskets
Pot size: 27cm | Plant height: 40-50cm | 7 colours, including yellow and white
2 for €18
Tomato Plant
Pot size: 9cm | Plant height: 20cm
4 for €3
60L compost
Choose from Rhododendron & Azalea, John Innes | Multipurpose or Peat-free compost.
€5.99
Senetti
Pot size: 17cm | Plant height: 50cm
2 for €8
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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
1 May
5.8k
Statement that John Waters would be calling 13 witnesses described in court as 'attempt to bully' Kitty Holland
1 May
26.5k
PBP seeks vote-left transfer-left pact for local elections but excludes Labour and the Greens
1 May
12.5k
64
Teenager arrested as UK school goes into lockdown after three injured
1 May
18.1k
Sunak says UK Govt seeking 'urgent clarification' that no Garda checkpoints will be along NI border
1 May
24.0k
Two teenagers killed in road traffic collision in Co Tyrone named locally
Updated 1 May
19.9k
6
Two arrests after gardaí seize €1.7 million in cannabis in Dublin
1 May
10.3k
Sunday Independent owner admits inaccuracies in article but says Enoch Burke 'damaged' his own reputation
1 May
17.7k
Govt's plan for industrial school survivors 'ignores every recommendation' made by committee
1 May
6.4k
Safe access zones to be created around abortion providers as law passes
1 May
5.9k
Baby Reindeer shows how hard it is to tell a meaningful story without making people crazy
1 May
21.0k
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