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Tuesday 28 March 2023 Dublin: 12°C

# canal

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# Attack
Gardaí investigate 'racially motivated incident' after young people filmed pushing woman into canal
A video of the attack in Dublin has been widely shared online.
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Aug 15th 2020, 4:09 PM
# Galway
Gardaí in Galway commended after helping to rescue man who fell in canal
Gardaí said the weather conditions at the time were hazardous and the three members involved in the rescue acted quickly to get the man out of the water.
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Feb 13th 2020, 2:38 PM
# Homelessness
No checks made to inside of tent where man was seriously injured during 'hazard removal'
The man was sleeping in his tent when it was being removed in an attempt to tidy the canal walk way.
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Jan 15th 2020, 4:09 PM
# Woodford River
Body of man in his 20s recovered after car enters canal in Cavan
Two other men escaped uninjured.
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Sep 22nd 2019, 7:12 AM
# Dublin
'We think we're making a difference': The volunteers cleaning all along the banks of the Royal Canal
We went out with the Royal Canal Clean-Up Group earlier this month.
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Apr 21st 2019, 9:30 PM
# kenneth o'brien
Woman whose partner's body was found in canal 'collapsed when she heard about alleged affair'
Eimear Dunne told the Central Criminal Court she received a break-up text sent from somebody purporting to be her partner.
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Oct 12th 2018, 5:06 PM
# portobello
Man in critical condition after being pulled out of Dublin canal after All-Ireland final
A 23-year-old man got into difficulty in the canal at Portobello Harbour in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Sep 6th 2017, 3:49 PM
# Clondalkin
Man dies after falling into canal in Dublin
Gardaí are investigating the incident.
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Sep 2nd 2017, 2:25 PM
# swansong
A mystery jazz player was spotted serenading a swan by the Grand Canal last night
What a lovely scene.
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Nov 15th 2016, 10:17 AM
# warning
Dog owners in Clare and Limerick warned about poisoned meat left along canal
Gardaí are advising owners to keep their dogs on the leash.
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Sep 20th 2016, 5:51 PM
# Summer In The City
Half of Dublin went out for pints in the Barge last night
Sun’s out, crowd’s out.
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Jul 19th 2016, 7:51 AM
# Rich
Huge new Top 14 TV rights deal worth €97 million per season
The French clubs are going to be even wealthier from 2019 onwards.
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May 12th 2016, 4:19 PM
# laid to rest
"A heartbreaking occasion": Kenneth O'Brien remembered as kind, loving and reserved
Around 300 mourners attended the funeral service of Kenneth O’Brien, whose remains were found in Co Kildare last month.
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Feb 3rd 2016, 11:42 PM
# loving tribute
In full: Kenneth O'Brien's father pays tribute to his "intelligent, handsome and loving" son
“We feel so privileged and honoured to be able to say Kenneth was our son.”
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Feb 3rd 2016, 4:00 PM
# Leixlip
The man whose dismembered body was dumped in the Grand Canal has been named
Gardaí made the announcement this evening.
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Jan 19th 2016, 10:45 PM
# Suir Road
The body of a man was taken out of the Grand Canal this morning
The body was retrieved by gardaí.
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Jan 19th 2016, 1:49 PM
# Ardclough
Gardaí appeal for public help after body found in suitcase in the Grand Canal
The man’s body was found yesterday evening in canal near Ardclough in Kildare.
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Jan 17th 2016, 8:09 PM
# Kildare
Body found in container in the Grand Canal
The grim discovery was made this afternoon at about 3.30pm
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Jan 16th 2016, 8:14 PM
# Athy
Man rescued after being pulled from upside-down car in canal
The road has been closed to facilitate a forensic examination.
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Jul 26th 2015, 7:49 PM
# NSFW
Someone jumbled the letters around in this iconic sign, and now it's really rude
What does it say now? Use your imagination.
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Jul 16th 2015, 6:27 PM
# Grand Canal
Body of man discovered in Dublin canal
The circumstances of the man’s death are not believed to be suspicious.
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Jul 10th 2015, 9:32 AM
# London
Man charged with murder after body of Polish woman found in suitcase in canal
Police believe the deceased is a 23-year-old Polish national.
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May 13th 2015, 9:56 AM
# Anger
Gutierrez: I won't forgive Newcastle for how I was treated during cancer scare
The Argentine midfielder has criticised the club for not looking after him properly.
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Mar 26th 2015, 10:57 AM
# Dublin
Man's body recovered from canal
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances.
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Oct 19th 2014, 7:20 PM
# Northern Ireland
Woman dies after car enters canal in Newry
The incident occurred earlier this afternoon on the Fathom line.
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Jun 24th 2014, 10:31 PM
# French Money
€70 million per season Top 14 TV rights deal facing legal threat
BeIN Sport are reportedly unhappy with the process that led to Canal+ agreeing a new five-year deal with the LNR.
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Mar 19th 2014, 1:03 PM
# I'm on a boat
Location, location, location: Houseboat moorings costs between €1,250 to €3,500
Yearly mooring charges are set to change as living on a houseboat becomes popular, but some midlands politicians aren’t happy.
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Feb 5th 2014, 7:15 AM
# Meritocracy
Toulon president says his club are 'ready to boycott' the Top 14
Mourad Boudjellal has underlined his clear belief that the new TV money must be split based on merit.
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Jan 16th 2014, 2:33 PM
# Rich
New Top 14 TV rights deal worth over €70 million per season
The French clubs are even more in the money after re-negotiating their contract with Canal+.
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Jan 14th 2014, 9:19 PM
# Rich
French clubs calling for big money offers on TV rights deal
There could be long-term ramifications for the Irish provinces if the LNR attracts the money they are looking for.
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Dec 3rd 2013, 11:25 AM
# Summer Days
Video: The fearlessness and friendships of the boys who jump into the Grand Canal
This is the most gorgeous 3 minutes and 30 seconds you’ll spend today. Promise.
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Sep 24th 2013, 1:08 PM
# Co Clare
Boy (17) dies in fifth drowning this week
The teenage boy went missing while swimming in a canal in Ardcrusha.
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Jul 12th 2013, 6:46 PM
# digging in
This amazing feat of engineering happened exactly 100 years ago
The key to the success of the Panama Canal – the 12km-long Culebra Cut – was completed this month in 1913. Its overseeing engineer died just months later.
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May 4th 2013, 5:00 PM
# Death
Man's body pulled from canal in Dublin city centre
Gardaí are investigating after the man was found this morning in the canal at Baggot Street Bridge.
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Sep 11th 2012, 8:34 AM
# Floods
Hundreds evacuated amid fears dike could rupture in Netherlands
Days of torrential rain have led to flood warnings in the low-lying country, a quarter of which is below sea level.
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Jan 6th 2012, 8:49 AM
# Road Death
Woman dies after car goes into canal
The woman was seriously injured when her car left the road and entered a canal. The male driver and an 8-month old boy survived.
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Dec 18th 2011, 6:48 PM