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# Skibbereen

Man (60s) dies in Cork car crash

7 minutes ago 486 Views 0 Comments

The collision involved a car and occurred at around 1.30pm.

# Ukraine

French arms supplies to Ukraine to 'intensify', Ukraine says peace talks with Russia 'on hold'

Updated 37 minutes ago 8,811 Views 3 Comments

Putin says Europe’s oil sanctions are ‘economic suicide’

Green Party split avoided on NMH vote but government accused of 'breathtaking cynicism'

# National Maternity Hospital

Green Party split avoided on NMH vote but government accused of 'breathtaking cynicism'

38 minutes ago 1,945 Views 12 Comments

The government will not oppose a Sinn Féin motion calling for public ownership of the land.

Anthony Nash: 'He is the most underrated hurler in the county'

# The42 GAA Weekly

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# The42 GAA Weekly

Anthony Nash: 'He is the most underrated hurler in the county'

42 minutes ago 13,856 Views 8 Comments

Luke Meade was a key performer during Cork’s victory over Waterford.

Russia says hundreds of Ukrainians surrender at Azovstal steel plant

# Mariupol

Russia says hundreds of Ukrainians surrender at Azovstal steel plant

Updated 43 minutes ago 29,405 Views 40 Comments

Ukraine’s defence ministry confirmed the soldiers had left Azovstal, expressing hope for an “exchange procedure.”

# Assembly Elections

Emma DeSouza: Running in the Assembly elections was an education - Northern Ireland is changing

46 minutes ago 1,121 Views 1 Comment

Emma DeSouza ran in the recent Stormont elections – she didn’t win but she shares her thoughts on it all.

Donnelly denies paying for retweets after hundreds of accounts share Twitter video

# Big In Turkey

Donnelly denies paying for retweets after hundreds of accounts share Twitter video

1 hour ago 8,195 Views 15 Comments

The minister and his Department said they did not pay for promotion of the tweet.

‘Take John Hume’s name out of your mouth’: DUP MP invokes civil rights leader in Protocol debate

# Commons Clash

‘Take John Hume’s name out of your mouth’: DUP MP invokes civil rights leader in Protocol debate

1 hour ago 11,338 Views 10 Comments

The House of Commons clash has since moved to the online realm.

Spanish cabinet approves paid 'menstrual leave'

# Women's Health

Spanish cabinet approves paid 'menstrual leave'

1 hour ago 9,446 Views 14 Comments

Equality Minister Irene Montero said the law will recognise a health problem that has been largely swept under the carpet until now.

# Investigation

Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape

1 hour ago 11,168 Views 0 Comments

The unnamed Conservative has been urged not to attend Parliament while under investigation.

Germany seeks five-years' jail for ex-Nazi guard, now 101

# Ex-Nazi Trial

Germany seeks five-years' jail for ex-Nazi guard, now 101

2 hours ago 7,167 Views 0 Comments

Cross-examined about his work at the camp, Schuetz had denied knowledge about what happened there.

Central Bank says more needs to be done to help customers as banks exit Irish market

# Banking Switch

Central Bank says more needs to be done to help customers as banks exit Irish market

3 hours ago 6,693 Views 6 Comments

The exit of KBC and Ulster Bank will whittle Ireland’s number of retail banks from five down to just three.

Man arrested as gardaí carry out raids targeting romance fraudsters

# Operation Skein

Man arrested as gardaí carry out raids targeting romance fraudsters

3 hours ago 16,284 Views 3 Comments

Banking documents, a laptop and a phone were also seized during the operation.

# Conversion Therapy

Research to inform conversion therapy ban expected by end of summer

3 hours ago 4,316 Views 4 Comments

Roderic O’Gorman said the research will inform legislation to ban the controversial practice in Ireland.

Michael Lynn moved to Brazil in 2011 without telling gardaí, court hears

# Michael Lynn Trial

Michael Lynn moved to Brazil in 2011 without telling gardaí, court hears

3 hours ago 8,237 Views 0 Comments

Lynn has pleaded not guilty to 21 counts of theft in Dublin between October 23, 2006 and April 20, 2007.

Taoiseach denies 'sham' debate and says arguments against NMH move to St Vincent's 'didn't hold up'

# Elm Park

Taoiseach denies 'sham' debate and says arguments against NMH move to St Vincent's 'didn't hold up'

Updated 4 hours ago 32,370 Views 92 Comments

The plan was approved by Cabinet this morning and described by Minister Stephen Donnelly as 'a milestone'.
Members of the Oireachtas Health Committee had asked for a further delay in Cabinet approval, saying more consultation was required.
One member, Róisín Shortall of the SocDems, called the last two weeks of debate "a sham and a charade".

'A horrendous act': Gardaí investigating after car driven into Carlow tanning shop and set on fire

# Tullow Street

'A horrendous act': Gardaí investigating after car driven into Carlow tanning shop and set on fire

4 hours ago 24,884 Views 9 Comments

Nobody was injured in the incident.

Leinster trio make shortlist for European player of the year

# Standouts

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# Standouts

Leinster trio make shortlist for European player of the year

4 hours ago 19,370 Views 15 Comments

Grégory Alldritt and Antoine Dupont have also been nominated.

Gardaí in Meath appeal for witnesses to burglary that left man in his 60s injured

# Attack

Gardaí in Meath appeal for witnesses to burglary that left man in his 60s injured

4 hours ago 9,514 Views 0 Comments

The man was brought to Mullingar General Hospital but his injuries are not life-threatening.

# Protocol

EU says it will 'respond with all measures at its disposal' if UK brings in law to change Protocol

Updated 4 hours ago 39,901 Views 66 Comments

Liz Truss addressed the Commons this afternoon.
"This is not about scrapping the Protocol," she told MPs.
Truss said she would prefer to do a deal with the EU instead of passing legislation.