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2024
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The 9 at 9 The fallout of Hamas leader’s death, delays to hospital parking plan and more road deaths in 2024.
Updated 3 Jan
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Woman (40s) dead and two children seriously injured after road crash in Kildare
3 Jan
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'Slaughtering the Liffey': The long battle to monitor Ireland's largest water treatment plant
Due to a quirk in planning regulations, the only agency providing oversight for discharges from the plant in Ballymore Eustace is Kildare County Council.
1 Jan
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Country's largest drinking water treatment plant breached regulations several times in 2023
31 Dec 2023
Last year
2023
Country's largest drinking water treatment plant breached regulations several times in 2023
The regulator of the Uisce Éireann facility in Ballymore Eustace found there were non-compliant concentrations of chemicals discharging into the Liffey.
The plant supplies water to approximately 50% of the Dublin population
Kildare County Council continues to wait for a report into how Uisce Éireann intends to resolve highlighted issues
The company was prosecuted last summer for water pollution offences related to discharge from the plant
31 Dec 2023
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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
30 Dec 2023
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Gardaí renew appeal for witnesses over fire at Galway hotel earmarked for asylum seekers
30 Dec 2023
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Government looking at ways to accelerate housebuilding, Tánaiste says
30 Dec 2023
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Appeal launched after monkey goes missing from Wicklow sanctuary
29 Dec 2023
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Here's What Happened Today: Friday
29 Dec 2023
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More than 40 people were brought to court over alleged wildlife crimes this year
29 Dec 2023
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Clare tourism tensions continue with locals 'lobbying' against council's latest moves
There has been a growing divergence at Clare County Council’s plans to monetise different parts of the county’s offerings.
The latest flashpoint is the introduction of charges at award-winning Vandeleur Gardens
This will result in the attraction losing its Green Flag Award this spring
The council has also been accused of blatantly 'ripping off' tourists at the Cliffs of Moher
29 Dec 2023
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Cliffs of Moher visitors complain about feeling 'scammed' and 'ripped off' over charges
26 Oct 2023
'Brazen': Tourists charged €99 for 'watching the sunset' atop Cliffs of Moher
6 Sep 2023
Clare locals say profiting from Cliffs and the Atlantic is putting their way of life at risk
30 Jul 2023
Irish banks urged to respond to claims that payments to Gaza have been 'blocked'
22 Dec 2023
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EU deal to reform asylum laws described as 'cruel' and 'catastrophic' by aid groups
Updated 20 Dec 2023
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Man (20s) arrested in connection with alleged hit-and-run in Dublin two years ago
20 Dec 2023
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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
19 Dec 2023
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HSE dispute INMO Trolly Watch figures, saying 2023 is not a record year
Updated 19 Dec 2023
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Garda Commissioner says perpetrators of Galway hotel attack 'most probably' local to the area
19 Dec 2023
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Poll: Have you seen any of the Irish Oscar hopefuls?
17 Dec 2023
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Netanyahu ‘committed’ to war, Ireland’s gender pay gap and a classic semi-final in the hurling.
Updated 17 Dec 2023
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Minister hits out at 'open and closed border slogans' used in asylum discussions
16 Dec 2023
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Man (40s) charged after garda car rammed in Dublin city centre
Two gardaí received hospital treatment in the aftermath of the incident.
Updated 16 Dec 2023
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Dog bite failures, a vaccine for RSV and Israel under pressure after accidentally killing hostages.
Updated 16 Dec 2023
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Union boss says council needs to 'grow thicker skin' as SE Radio prepares new watchdog complaint
15 Dec 2023
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Body recovered by navy divers in search for fisherman off Louth coast
14 Dec 2023
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Poll: How's your Christmas shopping going?
14 Dec 2023
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The 9 at 9 EU summit on Ukraine funding, McEntee gets greenlight for facial recognition and 62 missing children.
Updated 14 Dec 2023
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Man (50s) dead after he was found with serious injuries in cycle lane in Sligo
14 Dec 2023
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‘Real sense of momentum’ in talks to restore Stormont but DUP says ‘still work to be done’
14 Dec 2023
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Poll: What's your favourite box of chocolates over Christmas?
13 Dec 2023
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Climate deal in Dubai, shoplifting ‘explosion’ and Netflix releases viewing figures for first time.
Updated 13 Dec 2023
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Average car insurance premiums fell by 7% last year
13 Dec 2023
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Search suspended overnight for fisherman missing after boat got into difficulty off Louth coast
Updated 12 Dec 2023
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'It's unconscionable': Politicians to boycott US ambassador’s Christmas party over 'Israeli bombardment'
Updated 12 Dec 2023
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Poll: When was the last time you switched your electricity provider?
12 Dec 2023
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The 9 at 9 Electricty prices set to fall, a surge in seasonal virus and climate summit deadline nears.
Updated 12 Dec 2023
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More than one third of Irish journalists have faced legal action in last five years
11 Dec 2023
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'It happened so fast': Leitrim Village hit by 'localised tornado' during Storm Fergus
Updated 10 Dec 2023
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Several counties battered by Storm Fergus, with most of the country now under Status Yellow alert
Updated 10 Dec 2023
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Witness appeal after man dies in Co Cavan crash
10 Dec 2023
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The 9 at 9 COP24 maneuvering, Storm Fergus lands and facial recognition technology
10 Dec 2023
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