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# Liveblog

This week
21st July 2024 - 27th July 2024
Kamala Harris plans to 'earn and win' Democratic nomination after receiving Biden's endorsement
Other Democrats – including former president Bill Clinton – have also endorsed Harris.
Updated 21 Jul
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Clare v Cork, All-Ireland senior hurling final
21 Jul
56.2k
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Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
Global IT outage knocks airlines, banks and others offline
Following the latest as the online world deals with the chaotic event.
19 Jul
38.8k
42
Ireland v France, Euro 2025 qualifier
16 Jul
34.4k
47
England v Spain, Euro 2024 final
England faced Spain as they sought to end a 58-year wait to win a major tournament.
14 Jul
43.6k
98
Donegal v Galway, All-Ireland SFC semi-final
14 Jul
21.7k
26
This month
July 2024
South Africa v Ireland, second Test
13 Jul
52.1k
81
England v Netherlands, Euro 2024 semi-final
10 Jul
29.7k
47
France v Spain, Euro 2024 semi-final
France faced Spain in the first of this week’s final-four encounters.
9 Jul
10.9k
20
Limerick v Cork, All-Ireland SHC semi-final
Relive all the action from Croke Park as it happened.
7 Jul
20.4k
33
South Africa v Ireland
6 Jul
57.0k
69
Last month
June 2024
No coronation for Green Party as Pippa Hackett and Roderic O'Gorman vie for party leadership
Both candidates received endorsements from party colleagues today.
19 Jun
48.9k
65
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What will Eamon Ryan's legacy be?
19 Jun
'We'll go the distance': Tánaiste steadies ship as another coalition leader heads for the door
18 Jun
Eamon Ryan steps down as Green Party leader and won't stand at next election
A contest will now be held to decide the next leader of the Green Party.
18 Jun
76.4k
218
Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Sinn Féin and Labour win Dublin as EU counts continue
We five MEPs elected out of a total 14 seats.
Updated 11 Jun
148k
Portugal v Ireland, international friendly
11 Jun
25.0k
53
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael top EU poll in Dublin as council results disappoint Sinn Féin
10 Jun
157k
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RELATED
Who is my local councillor? Here's a list of who's been elected
12 Jun
Taoiseach says local elections an 'unmitigated disaster' for Sinn Féin and rules out early election
9 Jun
Over 100 councillors elected (out of 949) on first day of counting
Counting has been suspended in centres around the country and will resume on Sunday morning.
Polling trends showing Sinn Féin losing ground appear to have been borne out
Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe said the idea that Fine Gael is “a tired party” has been “shattered by the results that we're seeing”
Updated 9 Jun
234k
130
RELATED
Who is my local councillor? Here's a list of who's been elected
12 Jun
Five big political questions we'll see answered as the local results come rolling in
8 Jun
Ireland v Hungary, International Friendly
4 Jun
38.8k
44
This year
2024
Leinster v Toulouse, Champions Cup final
The four-time European champions from Ireland meet France’s five-time European champions in London at 2:45pm.
25 May
48.1k
63
Leinster v Northampton Saints, Champions Cup semi-final
4 May
23.9k
50
Ireland v Scotland, Women's Six Nations
27 Apr
15.1k
11
Stardust inquests deliver verdict of unlawful killing in the case of all 48 victims
The jury yesterday said they could not reach a unanimous verdict, and had instead come to a majority decision.
Updated 18 Apr
82.3k
Leinster v La Rochelle, Champions Cup quarter-final
13 Apr
28.5k
99
Patrick O'Donovan and Peter Burke named as ministers after appointment by Taoiseach Simon Harris
As the new leader of the country, Harris has this evening nominated members of Cabinet from his own party.
Updated 9 Apr
75.3k
79
Ireland v England, Euro 2025 qualifier
9 Apr
34.7k
36
Taoiseach Simon Harris receives seal of office from President Higgins
The nomination of Harris as Taoiseach passed a vote in the Dáil by 88 votes to 69.
Updated 9 Apr
42.1k
87
Northampton Saints v Munster, Champions Cup Round of 16
7 Apr
28.6k
49
Leinster v Leicester, Champions Cup Round of 16
Kick-off at the Aviva Stadium is at 8pm.
6 Apr
10.9k
16
Ireland v Italy, Women's Six Nations
31 Mar
41.7k
16
Ireland v Switzerland, international friendly
8 hrs ago
38.5k
37
Ireland v Belgium, international friendly
23 Mar
58.6k
46
Simon Harris officially declares bid to be next leader of Fine Gael
More than 30 TDs, senators and MEPs voiced their support for Harris today even before he made a formal announcement.
Updated 21 Mar
101k
271
Ireland v Scotland, Six Nations
16 Mar
43.4k
87
Family and Care referendums defeated by huge margins
Updated 9 Mar
280k
309
England v Ireland, Six Nations
9 Mar
42.6k
120
Catherine Martin grilled over Siún Ní Raghallaigh's resignation at Oireachtas Media Committee
The Minister told TDs and Senators that Siún Ní Raghallaigh had “indicated she might resign” ahead of Martin’s interview on Prime Time last Thursday.
27 Feb
33.8k
31
Ireland v Wales, international friendly
27 Feb
21.8k
7
Ireland v Wales, Six Nations
24 Feb
30.4k
59
Catherine Martin says she's 'doing her best' in wake of departure of RTÉ board chair
Members of the opposition have said Catherine Martin’s position as Media Minister is untenable.
Questions remain over who at Martin's Department knew what, and when, about the exit packages
A number of Government ministers have defended Martin
The RTÉ Board has said the Department of Media was informed in October 2023 of the approval of an exit package for Richard Collins
Updated 23 Feb
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99
Italy v Ireland, international friendly
23 Feb
21.5k
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