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Major Facebook outage as users experience problems loading social media site Insta Fail

Major Facebook outage as users experience problems loading social media site

Tue 2:54 PM 10,192 Views 30 Comments

Users have been experiencing problems all morning.

'It was devastating': Republic of Ireland players lead tributes to 30 year-old fan who died in Denmark David Clerkin

'It was devastating': Republic of Ireland players lead tributes to 30 year-old fan who died in Denmark

Tue 1:23 PM 25,929 Views 2 Comments

The 30 year-old tragically died yesterday morning after falling into the water at Copenhagen Harbour.

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Monday 19 November, 2018

Ten Irish novels in contention for €100,000 Dublin Literary Award, the world's most valuable annual fiction prize Dublin Literary Award

Ten Irish novels in contention for €100,000 Dublin Literary Award, the world's most valuable annual fiction prize

Mon 11:55 AM 10,714 Views 3 Comments

141 works by authors from 41 different countries were nominated for the 2019 award.

Saturday 17 November, 2018

Quiz: How much do you know about UFOs? Let's Get Down To Quizness

Quiz: How much do you know about UFOs?

Sat 8:30 PM 20,980 Views 24 Comments

Test your knowledge of the world’s close encounters with the third kind.

A new EU directive means it will soon be mandatory for people to be sent SMS alerts during terror attacks Reverse112

A new EU directive means it will soon be mandatory for people to be sent SMS alerts during terror attacks

Sat 5:00 PM 14,273 Views 25 Comments

The directive was passed in the European parliament earlier this week.

PSNI investigate 'vicious and barbaric' paramilitary-style shooting in Derry last night PSNI

PSNI investigate 'vicious and barbaric' paramilitary-style shooting in Derry last night

Sat 3:33 PM 9,967 Views 10 Comments

The man received gunshot wounds to his arms, legs and one of his hands.

Friday 16 November, 2018

Brexiteers worry that the EU's withdrawal agreement will turn the UK into a 'vassal state' - but what does that mean? Brexit

Brexiteers worry that the EU's withdrawal agreement will turn the UK into a 'vassal state' - but what does that mean?

Fri 9:21 PM 24,358 Views 44 Comments

The draft agreement has been denounced across Britain’s political spectrum since it was unveiled on Wednesday night

Here’s What Happened Today: Friday Evening Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Friday

Fri 8:58 PM 10,447 Views No Comments

An appeal for witnesses to a shooting, a new Brexit Secretary – here’s what made the headlines today.

Simon Harris acknowledges there is 'more work to be done' as inpatient waiting lists fall across Ireland Daycase Access Plan

Simon Harris acknowledges there is 'more work to be done' as inpatient waiting lists fall across Ireland

Fri 6:14 PM 9,372 Views 39 Comments

The number of patients waiting more than 9 months for treatment has reduced by 38%.

Thursday 15 November, 2018

Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore hit by Windows ransomware attack Malware

Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore hit by Windows ransomware attack

Thu 10:30 PM 28,023 Views 21 Comments

The hospital suffered a Windows Ransomware attack on Wednesday.

Man, 40s, shot dead in feud-related gun attack in Leixlip, Co Kildare Shooting

Man, 40s, shot dead in feud-related gun attack in Leixlip, Co Kildare

Updated Thu 10:15 PM 100,339 Views 38 Comments

Gardaí are at the scene.

FSAI recalls batch of raw goats milk over E Coli contamination concerns Recall

FSAI recalls batch of raw goats milk over E Coli contamination concerns

Thu 9:12 PM 10,460 Views 11 Comments

Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in locations where the implicated milk has been sold.

Wednesday 14 November, 2018

Explainer: why the resignation of an Israeli Minister over a ceasefire could spell trouble for Benjamin Netanyahu Avigdor Lieberman

Explainer: why the resignation of an Israeli Minister over a ceasefire could spell trouble for Benjamin Netanyahu

Nov 14th 2018, 9:16 PM 12,138 Views 21 Comments

The move has thrown the ruling Likud government into turmoil, opening up the chance of early elections.

Man (80s) killed in single-vehicle collision in Cork Glanmire

Man (80s) killed in single-vehicle collision in Cork

Nov 14th 2018, 8:01 PM 15,332 Views 6 Comments

The collision occurred at around 2.50pm today.

333 extra beds to be made available as Dublin Region Homeless Executive launches winter strategy Cold Weather Strategy

333 extra beds to be made available as Dublin Region Homeless Executive launches winter strategy

Nov 14th 2018, 5:43 PM 6,814 Views 6 Comments

The measure was announced in partnership with a range of charities.

The 5 at 5: Wednesday Take Five

The 5 at 5: Wednesday

Nov 14th 2018, 4:54 PM 6,898 Views No Comments

Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

Tuesday 13 November, 2018

GPs hit out at 'inappropriate' reports that doctors will receive up to €450 for abortion services National Association Of General Practicioners

GPs hit out at 'inappropriate' reports that doctors will receive up to €450 for abortion services

Nov 13th 2018, 10:34 PM 13,963 Views 38 Comments

Reports today suggested that an agreement had been reached over how much doctors would receive for performing terminations.

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday Evening Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Nov 13th 2018, 8:58 PM 13,829 Views 21 Comments

A reported Brexit deal, two dead in a house fire, and underwear held up in the Dáil – it’s the evening fix.

Leading Brexiteers hit out at 'utterly unacceptable' proposals to avoid hard border on island of Ireland Soft Border

Leading Brexiteers hit out at 'utterly unacceptable' proposals to avoid hard border on island of Ireland

Nov 13th 2018, 7:17 PM 38,796 Views 98 Comments

Reports this evening suggested that Britain has finally agreed a draft Brexit deal with the European Union.

Body of elderly man discovered following house fire at property in south Dublin Booterstown

Body of elderly man discovered following house fire at property in south Dublin

Nov 13th 2018, 5:04 PM 18,386 Views 4 Comments

The fire started at an address at Merrion Road near Booterstown at around 3 o’clock this afternoon.

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The 5 at 5: Tuesday Five At Five

The 5 at 5: Tuesday

Nov 13th 2018, 4:52 PM 6,194 Views No Comments

Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

Monday 12 November, 2018

Simon Coveney praises EU 'solidarity' as Theresa May faces more Tory revolt: how Brexit unfolded today Brexit

Simon Coveney praises EU 'solidarity' as Theresa May faces more Tory revolt: how Brexit unfolded today

Nov 12th 2018, 8:51 PM 17,369 Views 60 Comments

The British prime minister faced further revolt from inside her party amid claims that a deal was imminent.

Amnesty International strips Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour Ambassador Of Conscience

Amnesty International strips Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour

Nov 12th 2018, 7:04 PM 25,034 Views 42 Comments

The group revoked the award in light of Suu Kyi’s “betrayal of the values she once stood for”.

Trinity College scientists discover major link between obesity and how the body fights cancer Natural Killer Cells

Trinity College scientists discover major link between obesity and how the body fights cancer

Nov 12th 2018, 5:42 PM 33,986 Views 20 Comments

Up to 50% of certain cancers are attributed to obesity.

Saturday 10 November, 2018

'People say things about my hair; it's bananas': Joanna Donnelly on science and our fascination with weather Met Éireann

'People say things about my hair; it's bananas': Joanna Donnelly on science and our fascination with weather

Nov 10th 2018, 10:00 PM 47,542 Views 26 Comments

The Met Éireann forecaster’s new book, The Great Irish Weather Book, explains what weather is and how it happens.

Friday 9 November, 2018

Search launched after prisoner escapes from Dublin courthouse Prison Break

Search launched after prisoner escapes from Dublin courthouse

Nov 9th 2018, 7:52 PM 29,174 Views 28 Comments

The man escaped from the Cloverhill court in Clondalkin, west Dublin this morning.

Flooding in parts of the country following day of heavy rain, but downpours to ease later tonight Biblical

Flooding in parts of the country following day of heavy rain, but downpours to ease later tonight

Nov 9th 2018, 6:35 PM 40,403 Views 23 Comments

A 12-hour Status Yellow rainfall warning for several counties was lifted at 6pm.

The 5 at 5: Friday Take 5

The 5 at 5: Friday

Nov 9th 2018, 4:52 PM 9,039 Views No Comments

Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

Tenant who took landlord to Workplace Relations Commission over refusal to accept HAP awarded €7k Housing Assistance Payment

Tenant who took landlord to Workplace Relations Commission over refusal to accept HAP awarded €7k

Nov 9th 2018, 6:00 AM 22,814 Views No Comments

The complainant, a long-term tenant of the landlord, brought the case after claiming she has been discriminated against by him over his refusal to accept the scheme.

Thursday 8 November, 2018

Explainer: The US president, the CNN journalist and the case of a doctored video Jim Acosta

Explainer: The US president, the CNN journalist and the case of a doctored video

Nov 8th 2018, 5:21 PM 41,689 Views 83 Comments

Footage shared by Sarah Huckabee Sanders was used to justify the suspension of Jim Acosta’s press pass yesterday.

Wednesday 7 November, 2018

'I find it extraordinarily distasteful': Proposed amendment requiring post-abortion burials voted down Abortion Bill

'I find it extraordinarily distasteful': Proposed amendment requiring post-abortion burials voted down

Nov 7th 2018, 6:03 PM 29,650 Views 83 Comments

The committee has been considering changes to the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018 this week.

Tuesday 6 November, 2018

Whistleblowers alleged to have raised school building concerns to Department of Education in 2012 School Closures

Whistleblowers alleged to have raised school building concerns to Department of Education in 2012

Nov 6th 2018, 6:23 PM 17,250 Views 19 Comments

The Joint Committee on Education heard claims that industry officials met with former Minister Ruairi Quinn over the issue.

'Nobody would try this if there was a garda station': Three businesses hit in morning raids in Stepaside Dublin

'Nobody would try this if there was a garda station': Three businesses hit in morning raids in Stepaside

Nov 6th 2018, 1:23 PM 24,147 Views 35 Comments

A man in his 20s has been arrested over the robberies.

Brian Hayes to quit politics to become CEO of Banking and Payments Federation Ireland Quitting

Brian Hayes to quit politics to become CEO of Banking and Payments Federation Ireland

Nov 6th 2018, 10:45 AM 30,295 Views 140 Comments

The 49 year-old said he made the decision for family reasons.

Campaign raises almost €10k for Donegal man with rare cancer who has run 17 marathons for charity Paddy McBride

Campaign raises almost €10k for Donegal man with rare cancer who has run 17 marathons for charity

Nov 6th 2018, 6:15 AM 13,217 Views 4 Comments

Patrick McBride was recently diagnosed with malignant melanoma.

Hotel worker who claimed manager told him that he had his 'head up his a**e' awarded €1,700 WRC

Hotel worker who claimed manager told him that he had his 'head up his a**e' awarded €1,700

Nov 6th 2018, 6:10 AM 29,532 Views No Comments

The dispute arose after the worker went home from his job early one evening in December 2017.

€70k for desserts and €100k for confectionery set aside in food contracts for Dáil catering facilities Feeders' Questions

€70k for desserts and €100k for confectionery set aside in food contracts for Dáil catering facilities

Nov 6th 2018, 6:00 AM 16,071 Views 38 Comments

A tender to supply each of the Oireachtas’ five catering facilities was issued last week.

Staff at Garda press office split €115,000 in overtime during first year of Disclosures Tribunal Garda Overtime

Staff at Garda press office split €115,000 in overtime during first year of Disclosures Tribunal

Nov 6th 2018, 12:05 AM 22,606 Views 26 Comments

New figures show the cost of overtime at the office rose by 653% in 2017.

Sunday 4 November, 2018

New study suggests that diabetes medicine could be used to reduce effects of Alzheimer's disease Dementia

New study suggests that diabetes medicine could be used to reduce effects of Alzheimer's disease

Nov 4th 2018, 6:00 PM 12,448 Views 5 Comments

It’s believed that targeting the brain’s capillary system could have beneficial effects for Alzheimer’s patients.

Government now monitoring tax affairs of medium-sized corporations and certain 'high wealth individuals' Medium Enterprise Division

Government now monitoring tax affairs of medium-sized corporations and certain 'high wealth individuals'

Nov 4th 2018, 7:30 AM 17,644 Views 15 Comments

A new division will manage the affairs of people and companies who can’t be monitored by the Revenue’s Large Cases Division.

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