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# clontarf hospital

Minister quizzed over claims hospital staff were required to change statements after incident of self-harm

Concerns were previously raised at the hospital over a suicidal man’s attempt to take his own life there.

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Oct 22nd 2018, 6:15 AM

# sex trafficking

Children are being trafficked into Ireland by their own families for exploitation by the sex trade

The majority of the ringleaders of child trafficking into the EU are female according to Europol.

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Oct 19th 2018, 9:01 AM

# Cork

Man in his 30s dies after being hit by truck in Cork city

The tragic accident happened at about 10am this morning. The driver of the truck was uninjured.

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Oct 17th 2018, 2:00 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Would legalising cannabis work in Ireland?

Canada is going for it from today.

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Oct 17th 2018, 9:53 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Michael D Higgins polling twice as well as rest of field, and complaints against Pat Kenny over the Eighth rejected – it’s the 9 at 9.

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Oct 17th 2018, 8:31 AM

# runaway leader

Latest poll has Michael D Higgins with nearly twice as many votes as rest of candidates COMBINED

Higgins has twice as many first preference votes as the rest of the candidates combined, per the latest Irish Times Ipsos/MRBI poll.

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Oct 17th 2018, 7:49 AM

# humanitarian disaster

Explainer: 13 million people are facing starvation in Yemen. Why?

Six years of near-constant fighting in the Gulf state have brought the already-impoverished country to its knees.

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Oct 15th 2018, 1:21 PM

# nothing to do with us

ICTU says it has 'no role or function' in workers' calls to be released from ESB union

ICTU now says that only union members can make a complaint. However, it is the fact ESB workers are no longer union members that is in dispute.

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Oct 15th 2018, 6:20 AM

# Testing times

NCT contract worth €650 million up for grabs for ten years to 2030

Applus, the company which currently operates the test, made €6.5 million in profit last year, down 20% from 2016.

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Oct 15th 2018, 12:05 AM

# return of the fitz

Poll: Would you be happy to see Frances Fitzgerald return as a minister?

Frances Fitzgerald could be poised for a dramatic return to Cabinet.

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Oct 12th 2018, 9:55 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Man dies in Navan road accident, and the country assesses the damage from Storm Callum – it’s the 9 at 9.

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Oct 12th 2018, 8:51 AM

# banana maths

'If you did this in the private sector you'd be gone' - Head of OPW grilled over State building being measured incorrectly

The Comptroller and Auditor General recently revealed that the wrong rate of rent had been paid on the vacant building.

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Oct 11th 2018, 3:11 PM

# On Tour

Poll: Will you watch the London Late Late?

Ryan Tubridy takes the RTÉ flagship show to London tomorrow.

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Oct 11th 2018, 11:31 AM

# lucky lucky lucky

Kylie Minogue has rescheduled her Irish gigs for early December

The singer cancelled her Dublin and Belfast gigs last Sunday due to a throat infection.

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Oct 11th 2018, 9:22 AM

# Rathfarnham

Woman in her 80s dies after being struck by car in south Dublin

The car was driven by a second woman, also in her 80s, who suffered minor injuries as a result.

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Oct 11th 2018, 9:02 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Storm Callum set to hit, and Kylie Minogue reschedules Irish gigs – it’s the 9 at 9.

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Oct 11th 2018, 8:48 AM

# filippo lombardi

Man due on trial today for attack on Irish Liverpool fan Sean Cox

Sean Cox was badly injured in the attack before Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final against Roma last April.

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Oct 11th 2018, 7:22 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Mother whose baby suffered skull fracture walks free, and former Northern Ireland secretaries call for end to Troubles probes – it’s the 9 at 9.

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Oct 10th 2018, 8:47 AM

# moving swiftly along

Poll: The budget is done, now do you want an election?

Does one logically follow the other?

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Oct 10th 2018, 8:42 AM

# Let Me Go

ICTU in receipt of 'over 1,000 emails a week' asking for ESB workers to be released from union

A spokesperson for the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) says it does not have to respond to those mails because it is merely copied on them and is not the intended recipient.

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Oct 8th 2018, 4:12 PM

# scherzer bridges

Plans afoot to construct new bridges in Dublin alongside iconic Royal Canal structures

The new bridges, one for walkers and one for cyclists, will run adjacent to the existing steel rolling Scherzer bridge on Spencer Dock.

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Oct 6th 2018, 9:30 PM

# not trump

Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad have won the Nobel peace prize for 2018

The Congolese doctor and Iraqi human rights activist have been honored with the world-renowned humanitarian prize this morning.

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Oct 5th 2018, 10:20 AM

# Leaders' Questions

Simon Coveney says the government's 'hugely ambitious' social housing programme is working

Coveney was standing in for Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, who is in Brussels to meet the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier.

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Oct 4th 2018, 1:05 PM

# shake it off

Cork's Shaky Bridge overhaul could cost €5 million

The bridge is set for an off-site repair programme in time for its unveiling in summer 2019.

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Oct 4th 2018, 6:00 AM

# fanning the flames

Council to spend nearly €3 million on fanzones for four Euro 2020 games to be played in Dublin

The quadrennial UEFA football showcase is bringing three group matches and a round-of-16 knockout tie to Dublin in June 2020.

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Oct 2nd 2018, 12:05 AM

# RIP

Geoffrey Hayes, presenter of children's classic Rainbow, has died

The much-loved presenter has passed away from pneumonia aged 76

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Oct 1st 2018, 1:26 PM

# Missing

Have you seen missing 17-year-old Cian Jones?

The teenager hasn’t been seen since last Tuesday.

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Sep 30th 2018, 12:48 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you think Presidential expenses require greater scrutiny?

The Irish Mail on Sunday this morning claims that President Michael D Higgins has declined to answer questions about his advisers’ pay and the €317,000 Presidential allowance.

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Sep 30th 2018, 10:40 AM

# accidents

Appeal for witnesses after walkers struck in separate serious road accidents in Mayo and Dublin

A man in his 30s dies after being struck by a van in west Dublin this morning, while a 31-year-old woman suffered serious head injuries after being hit by a car in Breaffy, Mayo.

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Sep 30th 2018, 10:04 AM

# Fairyhouse

19-year-old man dies after taking ill at music festival in Meath

The man was taken to hospital in Dublin where he was pronounced dead.

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Sep 30th 2018, 9:06 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Indonesian tsunami death toll rises to 832, and man dies following music festival in Meath – it’s the 9 at 9.

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Sep 30th 2018, 9:01 AM

# flake news

Trump orders week-long FBI probe into allegations against Brett Kavanaugh

Fiery protests marked today’s hearing after yesterday’s testimony from Kavanaugh and his assault accuser Christine Blasey Ford.

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Sep 28th 2018, 10:26 PM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Kavanaugh confirmation could be delayed for FBI investigation, and Facebook reveals hack of 50 million accounts – it’s the Fix.

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Sep 28th 2018, 9:08 PM

# have you seen him

Appeal for information on 13-year-old missing from Cork

Julian Reed has been missing from Coachford since

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Sep 28th 2018, 8:34 PM

# rebecca carter

Student, who won High Court case to have her Leaving Cert appeal sped up, accepts place in UCD

Rebecca Carter won her court case against the State Examinations Commission on Wednesday and received an official offer of her college place earlier today.

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Sep 28th 2018, 5:49 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 US Senate to vote on Brett Kavanaugh, and Young Fine Gael demands apology over Nazi meme – it’s the 5 at 5.

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Sep 28th 2018, 4:59 PM