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29th December 2025
Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about films released in 2025?
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co down
Police confirm man found dead in search for suspect of Bangor stabbing was the attacker
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Still waiting for a kidney transplant, Adrian Cummins urges people not to opt out of 'giving the gift of life'
Fewer people donated organs this year than last, despite new legislation making it an opt-out system.
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Evening Wrap
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slow coaches
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Road Death
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Dry and bright weather to continue into new year
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Evening Wrap
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christmas travel
Dublin Airport warns of disruptions to flights due to snowstorms in United States
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Jet Setting
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Downpatrick
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christmas sales
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how it's done
Quiz: How much do you know about Christmas traditions from around the world?
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Recap
Thirteen photos that tell the story of Ireland's political year
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Intruder
Suspect at large after Christmas Eve stabbing incident at home in Bangor
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Poll
At what time do you eat your Christmas dinner?
25 Dec
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sea swimming
In photos: Merrymakers brave the cold for a Christmas Day dip
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New Arrivals
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Good Morning
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Christmas forecast
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19 Dec
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Farmers
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sydney shooting
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guidance
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Uisce Éireann
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covid vaccines
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E-Commerce
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11 Dec
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