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FactCheck

FactCheck: Are evictions in Ireland at the highest rate since the Great Famine?

Labour TD Conor Sheehan recently made the claim in the Dáil.

Middle East

US service member from downed jet rescued in 'daring' operation, Trump says

Baby John

Investigation file into 1984 'Kerry Babies' case submitted to the DPP

Analysis

Why raising the Irish minimum wage is not bad for business

the rising

President Connolly to lead GPO ceremony as State marks 110th anniversary of Easter Rising

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iPads and laptops

Textbooks v screens: Parents are now questioning the use of classroom tech

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not so bad

Weather to remain 'bright and breezy' today after Storm Dave

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7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: The Irish town inspiring countries to crackdown on phone use among kids

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Investigation file in Kerry Babies case sent to the DPP, US service member rescued in Iran, and Easter Rising to be commemorated.

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BEST OF THE BOX

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Poll: What did you make of The Pitt?

Unmissable sport this weekend

What you need to know about... The Testaments

Poll: What did you make of The Pitt?

Unmissable sport this weekend

Review: Is Riz Ahmed's new dark comedy Bait worth watching?

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Quiz: How much do you really know about The Young Offenders?

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Woman (80s) dies in hospital after being hit by bus in Blackrock last week

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SPOTLIGHT

Focus on Gaza The world's attention is on Iran, but six months on from the start of the ceasefire Gaza lies in ruin and its people face an uncertain future

on the ground

Over 7,000 missing as families search for those buried or detained

illusion of peace

Ceasefire in name only: Israel's relentless targeting of Palestinians has not stopped

Dr Brendan Ciarán Browne

detainees

Israel pushes on with its execution bill for Palestinian prisoners

vital gaza aid

This Jordanian warehouse is holding tonnes of aid for Gaza but Israel won't let it through

Internet Diaries

The Irish LoyalFans creator who shares racist content and videos of herself spitting on people

Stephen McDermott

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Baby John

Investigation file into 1984 'Kerry Babies' case submitted to the DPP

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Mental Health

Seven ways to de-stress: Our ancient human survival system is being overrun by modern life

Dr Stephen McWilliams

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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE

A sun-filled family home with a converted attic and plenty of outdoor space in Clonskeagh

Middle East

US service member from downed jet rescued in 'daring' operation, Trump says

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Analysis

Why raising the Irish minimum wage is not bad for business

Studies suggest that increasing the minimum wage has very little impact on employment.

Paul O'Donoghue

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the rising

President Connolly to lead GPO ceremony as State marks 110th anniversary of Easter Rising

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Deis nó dainséar?

Deis an intleachta shaorga á mheá ag Údarás na Gaeltachta - ach cad faoin ndainséar?

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FactCheck

FactCheck: Are evictions in Ireland at the highest rate since the Great Famine?

Labour TD Conor Sheehan recently made the claim in the Dáil.

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Yesterday

4th April 2026

Quiz

Quiz: How much do you know about chocolate?

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investigates

Investigations from our team this year

Threats in Court

A death threat and panic buttons: Ireland’s courts are seeing increased aggression

Garda Referral

Tusla has referred five emergency child care providers to Gardaí over vetting concerns

Emergency Arrangements

Vulnerable children spending years in Tusla’s temporary Special Emergency Arrangements

Suicide Prevention

Hundreds of people died by suspected suicide after recent contact with HSE services

Social Housing

Councils taking enforcement action against private developers over social housing

Residential Care

Mounting damage costs in residential care amid warnings that children are 'criminalised'

Catholic Church

Pope Leo has been one of the harshest critics of the Iran war - but is anyone in power listening?

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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

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Kneecap in Cuba: Was it an act of protest or propaganda?

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en route

Artemis astronauts almost 170,000 kilometres from Earth and in 'good spirits'

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storm dave

Thousands without power and flights cancelled as 'very strong winds' bash Ireland

A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Wexford, while the rest of the country is under a Status Yellow warning.

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medical care

End-of-life planning: Why TV drama 'The Pitt' is sparking conversations about our future care

Valerie Smith

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easter break

Mary Lou McDonald calls for 'urgent' recall of Dáil amid fuel crisis

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League of Ireland

'It was scary' - Drogheda United manager gives medical update on Shane Farrell

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Energy Crisis

Trump says Iran has 48 hours to make deal on opening Strait of Hormuz or US will unleash 'Hell'

Meanwhile, the US military is pressing ahead in a frantic search for a missing pilot after Iran shot down an American warplane.

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London

Three remanded in custody over alleged arson on Jewish group ambulances as new arrest made

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VOICES

Thoughts and opinions on the stories that matter

Teen social media ban

Protecting kids online shouldn’t mean killing privacy

Andrea Horan

Self-inflicted wound

Low cadet pay is damaging the Defence Forces

Lt Col Conor King

Puppy farms, sulky racing, fox hunting and hare coursing

Ireland has a major animal cruelty problem

Jennifer Whitmore

The Bee Guy

This rainy season has nearly washed us away

Paul Handrick - The Bee Guy

The rise of the Irish sauna

Heat, cold plunges and a new kind of social ritual

Stephen O'Rourke

The Mental Load

The parenting work that no one sees, mostly done by women

Niamh O'Reilly

Fast fashion

Donating a bag to a charity shop won't fix Ireland's big clothing problem

Solene Schirrer

Ireland's history

The Irish at the Oscars, over the years

Dr Eoin Kinsella

campaign over

Munster crash out of Challenge Cup after Exeter's first-half blitz

The 42

Reports from Sandy Park

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easter

Pope Leo the first pontiff to carry cross for full Good Friday procession in decades

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Take a Bow

Haaland hits hat-trick as Man City blow away Liverpool

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Ballymahon

Man (30s) dies in collision in Longford and pedestrian injured in Letterkenny crash

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Garda

Over 1,400 drivers caught speeding in first 48 hours of Bank Holiday roads policing operation

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Drone strikes

Russian strike on Ukraine market kills five, wounds 19

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The Daily Poll

Have you ever rescued an animal?

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Belfast

Child struck with bottle and police injured in disorder before Irish Cup Semi-Final

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PAYMENT SCHEME REVIEW

Review into Mother and Baby Homes payment scheme must be 'more than just tea and sympathy'

4 Apr

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Allegations

University panel to recommend removal of former BBC DJ Scott Mills’s honorary doctorate

4 Apr

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don't be that person

People urged to 'avoid last minute stress' and check passports ahead of holidays

4 Apr

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Storm Dave approaches Ireland, US military planes shot down, and Artemis is more than halfway to the Moon.

4 Apr

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Motoring

Drink-driving: If you can't stop the driver, stop the car

Paddy Comyn

4 Apr

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money guru

Savvy with money? Harris is on the lookout for a Financial Literacy Ambassador (but there's no pay)

4 Apr

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