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Yesterday
16th February 2026
Courts
Man who regularly raped sister-in-law since she was a teen jailed for twelve years
21 hrs ago
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skipping it
Mary Lou McDonald to boycott St Patrick’s Day events in the White House for a second year
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Connemara
Thai masseuse in Connemara stops taking male clients due to barrage of enquiries for sex services
22 hrs ago
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Edwin Edogbo
IRFU investigating 'cowardly' online abuse of Ireland debutant Edwin Edogbo
The 42
22 hrs ago
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St Patrick's Day
Vogue Williams announced as Grand Marshal of Dublin's St Patrick’s Day parade
Updated 22 hrs ago
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holy crepe
Making pancakes tomorrow? They're getting more flipping expensive
22 hrs ago
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planning refusal
Refusal of Rotunda critical care unit will 'jeopardise wellbeing of women and children'
The €100m critical care unit for the Rotunda Hospital was denied planning permission by An Coimisiún Pleanála due to a small number of objections.
23 hrs ago
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Yamamori Izakaya
Protest planned at Hoxton Hotel after it seeks injunction against bar next door over noise levels
Updated 23 hrs ago
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Weather
These graphs and stats show just how wet it's been (and there's more rain on the way)
23 hrs ago
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cormac comerford
Irish skier survives absolute carnage at Olympic slalom event
The 42
Reports from Bormio
23 hrs ago
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The Daily Poll
Do you have a tattoo?
16 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Accused Bondi Beach killer appears in court, Natalie McNally murder trial set to begin, and HSE to close sale of Baggot Street Hospital
Updated 16 Feb
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Hungary
Marco Rubio visits Viktor Orban as Hungarian leader trails in polls ahead of election
16 Feb
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extraterrestrials
Obama says ‘no evidence’ aliens have made contact with earth, days after saying they are real
16 Feb
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Nancy Guthrie
Police find DNA evidence as broadcaster Savannah Guthrie renews pleas to potential kidnappers
16 Feb
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Ireland boss Andy Farrell hits out at 'keyboard warriors' criticising his players
16 Feb
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Healthcare
Number of patients on trolleys over St Brigid’s bank holiday weekend down 25%
16 Feb
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Australia
Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram appears in Sydney court by video link
16 Feb
7.6k
car insurance
More than 19,000 vehicles seized for driving without insurance last year
16 Feb
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The Morning Lead
'Deeply disappointing': HSE to close Baggot Street Hospital sale shortly
A ‘best bids’ process was used by the HSE, with reports that a hotelier has bought the property.
Christina Finn
16 Feb
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Sunday
15th February 2026
it's a love story
Quiz: How much do you know about love (if you really know love at all)?
15 Feb
19.1k
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Waterford
Ireland's councils only applied to CPO one derelict building last month
15 Feb
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Ballymun
Teenager seriously injured in north Dublin shooting
15 Feb
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spending and saving
Money Diaries: An executive assistant adjusting to being back at work after a serious illness
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15 Feb
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News Fix
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15 Feb
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Keeping up with the Steens
Maria Steen is still being asked about her handbag
15 Feb
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Limerick
Funeral details announced for nurse killed in three-car collision as gardaí search for driver
Updated 15 Feb
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Gaza
Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges
15 Feb
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deemed disposal
Simon Harris wants the 'squeezed middle' to be able to make substantial return on investments
15 Feb
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planning objections
Rotunda Hospital should stay where it is and be allowed to develop, its master says
15 Feb
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lubricating the diplomacy
Going nuclear and the King of Pop: Inside three days of the Munich Security Conference
This weekend News Correspondent Niall O’Connor reported from the Munich Security Conference.
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Munich.
15 Feb
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airspace closures
Transport Minister says talks underway on air traffic controllers staffing to avoid more closures
15 Feb
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Corruption
Ukraine says ex-minister named in corruption scandal arrested as he tried to leave country
15 Feb
12.1k
gifting season
Whiskey, golf tee and marker, and cufflinks: the gifts Micheál Martin gave out last year
15 Feb
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Templepatrick
Woman (23) killed following collision between bus and car in Co Antrim
15 Feb
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Kaja Kallas
EU diplomatic chief calls for member states to move towards a European mutual defence strategy
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Munich.
15 Feb
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Nations League
FAI members could push for EGM to boycott Ireland's games with Israel
The 42
15 Feb
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7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: Does the US have concentration camps?
15 Feb
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forecast
It's set to stay mostly dry today before heavy rain later (at least there are no weather alerts)
15 Feb
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Interview
Obama likens ICE to 'dictatorship' and speaks out about Trump's monkey clip for first time
15 Feb
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