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Almost €185,000 in suspected counterfeit €50 notes seized by gardaí
New plans will ensure Ireland not seen as a 'soft touch' on immigration, says Michael Healy-Rae
Man (60s) dies after house fire in Cork
Taoiseach says it's 'sad' that Gráinne Seoige's general election run is her 'biggest regret'
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by truck in Limerick city
'No one really believed in us': Irishman finishes the first swim of its kind around the island
State buy lands around Castletown House for €11m following two-year standoff over access
'Significant' gaps in sexual consent education for autistic people in Ireland, report finds
Ireland is getting its first cross-border college as Queen's and DkIT partner up
Bob Vylan say councillor will be 'on the guest list' at Dublin gig after dropped legal challenge
Sixth occupant of car involved in Co Louth crash released from hospital
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Special needs assistant at Maynooth school wins first national award for SNAs
Dublin arcade bar Token to reopen in new location next month
Cork's Franciscan Well Brewery to close in the new year
Man (50s) arrested after fatal stabbing in Cork city released without charge
O'Callaghan 'committed' to ensuring Ireland not viewed 'more favourably' than the UK by asylum seekers
Quiz: Do you remember these famous jingles?
Minister for Older People defends plan to encourage older people to split homes into flats
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Motorcyclist dies at the scene of crash in Co Limerick
What type of home do you live in?
Gratitude, regret, housing, IVF: our readers’ stories of having kids later
Irish people are having their children later than ever – our readers shared the stories behind the statistics.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Woman dies after house fire in Co Offaly
Call for 'clear timeline' for referendum on Irish unity at Labour conference
Do you keep cash for emergencies?
Households expected to be told to keep sum of cash in case of power outages or cyber attacks
Four arrested after €4.4m of cannabis seized
Man (50s) in serious condition after collision in Tralee
'We're all capable': 82-year-old graduates with BA after returning to college after his wife died
At the age of 82, James O’Reilly is among the oldest graduates at DCU.
Over half of young adults have never tested for an STI, HSE survey says
Flying with Ryanair? You can't use paper boarding passes anymore
Snappy ceremony ushers in new era as Catherine Connolly sworn in as 10th President of Ireland
'Utterly inappropriate': Bank of Ireland investigates messages by staff about RTÉ documentary
What exactly did the BBC do that led to the resignation of its director general and head of news?
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
BBC director general Tim Davie resigns after criticism of Trump documentary edit