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no rebellion
Micheál Martin says backbencher's comment comparing him to King Louis XIV was 'hurtful'
The Taoiseach defended his leadership of Fianna Fáil in an interview with Claire Byrne this morning.
Martin said being compared to King Louis XIV of France by a Fianna Fáil TD was "hurtful".
Billy Kelleher could have made a stronger presidential candidate than Jim Gavin "in hindsight", he said.
A Bertie Ahern candidacy "would have raised all the issues in terms of what transpired in the Mahon Tribunal".
30 Oct 2025
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Dame Street
Man in his 30s dies after being struck by truck in overnight Dublin crash
Updated 30 Oct 2025
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Luas Finglas extension given a green light - but the first one won't arrive till at least 2031
30 Oct 2025
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Residents object to data centre in Waterford village, Trump lowers tariffs on China and PTSB puts itself up for sale.
Updated 30 Oct 2025
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friends again
US and China strike deal on lowering tariffs and securing supply of rare earths
Updated 30 Oct 2025
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soldier f
British government spent over €4m defending former soldier acquitted of Bloody Sunday murders
30 Oct 2025
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25 Oct 2025
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23 Oct 2025
Palestine
Over 100 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as Taoiseach condemns 'appalling' attack
Updated 29 Oct 2025
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Central Criminal Court
Man facing 79 historical sexual abuse allegations in south Dublin set for trial next June
29 Oct 2025
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Climate Change
Over half a million people are dying every year due to rising heat globally
29 Oct 2025
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Readers tell us why they spoiled their vote, at least 50 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza and Hurricane Melissa nears Cuba.
Updated 29 Oct 2025
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7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: What spending three days in total darkness can do to the mind
26 Oct 2025
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on course for victory
'I will do my utmost to represent everyone': Connolly hopes to be symbol of new movement
25 Oct 2025
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Your guide to voting in today’s presidential election, Trump ends Canada trade talks over anti-tariff ad and gold for Ireland in track cycling.
Updated 24 Oct 2025
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Not happy
Trump says all trade talks with Canada have been 'TERMINATED' over anti-tariffs advert
24 Oct 2025
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Saggart
Gardaí to remain in Citywest for four to five days due to anti-immigration riots
Updated 23 Oct 2025
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soldier f
Former British soldier found not guilty of two Bloody Sunday murders in 1972
The judge said “whatever suspicions” the court may have about the role of Soldier F, the evidence presented fell short of what was required for a conviction.
Updated 23 Oct 2025
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Citywest
Video and photos show how violence escalated as gardaí came under attack for second night
24 people were arrested near Citywest after fireworks, bottles and masonry were thrown at officers.
Jane Moore
23 Oct 2025
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Second night of violence in Citywest, number of HAP properties available to rent drops again and verdict due in Soldier F trial.
Updated 23 Oct 2025
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Palestine
Media outlets are going to Israel's Supreme Court demanding access to Gaza
23 Oct 2025
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timeline
Citywest: How a 'peaceful' protest resulted in injured gardaí and a burned out garda van
22 Oct 2025
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Courts
Man accused of sexually assaulting young girl near Citywest further remanded in custody
22 Oct 2025
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Gaza
JD Vance arrives in Israel to shore up fragile ceasefire in Gaza after pitstop in Shannon
Updated 21 Oct 2025
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West Dublin
Man (26) appears in court charged over sexual assault of young girl near Citywest hotel
Updated 21 Oct 2025
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France
Ex-French president Sarkozy arrives at Paris jail to begin five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy
21 Oct 2025
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Waterford town missing garda unit after assaults, Trump warns Hamas against breaching Gaza ceasefire and emissions.
Updated 21 Oct 2025
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Final Stretch
'Fine Gael should know better': Dáil's legal eagles weigh in on party's attack on Connolly
Heather Humphreys said she ‘never tried to capitalise on somebody’s misfortune’, referring to Catherine Connolly’s work as a barrister during the economic crash.
Updated 20 Oct 2025
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Tusla not following up on referrals, Gaza ceasefire hangs by a thread and Jennie’s Law to go to Cabinet.
Updated 20 Oct 2025
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Gaza: Trump maintains ceasefire still in effect after wave of Israeli strikes kills 45
Israel accused Hamas of “blatant” violations of the truce agreement yesterday.
20 Oct 2025
7.6k
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: 'This generation was bred for addiction': The toxic mix of technology and gambling
19 Oct 2025
4.1k
25th anniversary
Westlife will play five nights in Dublin's 3Arena next year to kick off their world tour
17 Oct 2025
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Housing
Dublin City Council agrees to rezone land for up to 25,000 new homes in the capital
17 Oct 2025
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The Troubles
Bloody Sunday: Judge to deliver verdict in trial of Soldier F next week
Updated 16 Oct 2025
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Race for the Áras
'This is all BS': Ivan Yates has hit back at criticism of his 'smear the bejaysus' Connolly remark
16 Oct 2025
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switched on
The risk of electricity shortages this winter is low, Eirgrid says
16 Oct 2025
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Terrorism Investigation
Two men charged over suspected explosive device found in Co Louth
Updated 15 Oct 2025
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IrisH Blood Transfusion Service
Urgent appeal for blood donations as supplies for most groups run critically low
15 Oct 2025
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Biodiversity
Asian hornets are 'a sign of accelerating risks to Ireland's environment'
15 Oct 2025
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RELATED
First sighting of Asian hornet confirmed in the North
14 Oct 2025
Asian hornet nest removed from Cork site in 'complex operation'
5 Sep 2025
Another Asian hornet has been captured in Cork - and it looks like there's a second hive
4 Sep 2025
Northern Ireland
UK Supreme Court to hear Labour government's appeal of Troubles Legacy Act ruling
14 Oct 2025
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Mighty minnows
'Amazing': Shamrock Rovers captain Lopes helps tiny Cape Verde qualify for first ever World Cup
Updated 14 Oct 2025
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As it happened
Connolly and Humphreys grilled on past records in Pat Kenny-helmed debate
It was the first debate to feature actual podiums.
Updated 14 Oct 2025
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