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2nd August 2026 - 8th August 2026
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Hunter Biden tells Oliver Callan he watches his father's Ballina speech 'to cheer myself up'
Dentists to be legally required to complete ongoing training under new plans
Jack Charlton's family face a tax bill of up to £200k to keep his 1966 World Cup medal
Rare indictment as Israeli settler charged over killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen
Harris's new investment scheme could tax savers even if they lose money, Green Party warns
Outside Dublin, only one county had homes to rent within HAP limits in June
'We are not being exploited': Chinese restaurant staff defend employer over overcrowded Dublin house
Here's what happened today: Wednesday
All 27 major cities in Italy placed under highest heat alert for tomorrow as temperatures near 40C
Using AI in court? High Court warns lawyers to verify every word or face sanctions
Plans for Cillian Murphy and Yvonne McGuinness' cinema in Co Kerry approved
Funeral details announced for Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker
'They're just kids': The Irish-backed centre giving Gazan children a place to play
Irish artist Adam Doyle, aka Spicebag, says Ionad Hind Rajab is about giving displaced children “a break from the horror around them”.
Government touts faster asylum decisions as lawyer warns rushed process risks genuine claims
There has been criticism of cases being decided without an oral hearing.
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July 2026
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Dublin's Portland Row sports pitch saved as housing development refused after local campaign
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Two men arrested in connection with attacks on Co Down homes with families inside released on bail
More than 4,500 fish found dead in major river kill in Co Cavan
Electricity bills to face fresh hike from October as regulator approves higher network charges
Home emissions fell by 5% last year, but only because Ireland had a warmer winter
Young girl dies days after Co Cavan road crash that claimed her mother's life
Minister concedes tweaks to legal aid payment after solicitors' protest, but flat fee to remain
After 75 years of waiting, Mayo wasn't ready for the party to end
Traffic jams, pouring rain and packed pubs did little to deter supporters as Mayo’s All-Ireland-winning team returned to a hero’s welcome in Castlebar.
'It's only up from here': Mayo fans gather to welcome home All-Ireland champions
Thousands gathered outside McHale Park hours before the Mayo team arrived, determined to make the most of a day generations of supporters had dreamed about.
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Irish Rail plans four-track expansion of the country's busiest railway line
Robbie Williams adds second Limerick show after Thomond Park concert sells out
Progress made in battle against Slievenamon wildfire as focus shifts after wind change
Inheritance tax overhaul for people who don't have children would cost State hundreds of millions
Hosepipe ban extended nationwide from today
Two gardaí released from hospital after becoming unwell while handling seized vape products
Father of Dubliner detained in Germany says son has been 'made to look like Hannibal Lecter'
Missed the boat? The Odyssey's IMAX screenings are still selling out in Ireland
'Show trial': Irish politicians criticise Daniel Tatlow-Devally court hearing in Germany