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            <news:title>Car thefts, garda chases and fake licences: Irish accounts showing illegality persist on TikTok</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/nepal-rescuers-searching-1300-missing-flash-floods-7143523-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-27T08:33:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Rescuers search for survivors as 1,300 missing after deadly flash floods in Nepal</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/irelands-farming-future-organic-7142300-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-27T07:00:21+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Agri future: What words send shivers down the spines of government and industry? Organic farming</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/status-yellow-rain-warning-six-counties-7143545-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-27T08:20:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Status Yellow rain warning due to come into effect for six counties</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/uefa-lift-boycott-threat-fifa-gianni-infantino-world-cup-plan-7143532-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-27T07:28:43+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Uefa to lift boycott threat as Fifa promises no repeat of failed World Cup sell-off plan</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Fifa President Gianni Infantino (left) and Uefa President Aleksander Ceferin at the Champions League final in Istanbul. ]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/sports-listings-18-7142924-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-27T07:15:55+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The Women's Irish Open, Rowing Worlds, and a Premier League Sunday feast</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Best of the Box, Sports listings</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[KPMG Women's Irish Open 2025, Carton House, Maynooth Leona Maguire]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[The Women's Irish Open, Rowing Worlds, and a Premier League Sunday feast]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-couple-found-dead-by-their-children-in-spain-7142219-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T22:59:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Police investigating after Irish woman and husband found dead by their children in Spain</news:title>
            <news:keywords>civil guard, Cullera, Valencia</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A view of Cullera, a popular holiday destination in Valencia, Spain ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Police investigating after Irish woman and husband found dead by their children in Spain]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/hse-hospital-staff-investigation-viral-video-treatment-patient-7143325-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T22:50:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>HSE investigating ‘wholly unacceptable’ treatment of woman with dementia at Limerick hospital</news:title>
            <news:keywords>hospital worker, ita tobin, Limerick, Patient, uhl, University Hospital Limerick</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The video was recorded last year at University Hospital Limerick.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[HSE investigating ‘wholly unacceptable’ treatment of woman with dementia at Limerick hospital]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ballybunion-bean-festival-7140985-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T21:00:46+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Does everybody love beans?' - Enjoying a few cans at a unique Co Kerry festival </news:title>
            <news:keywords>ballybunion, ballybunion bean festival, Biodiversity, Climate, Climate Change, rockin the suburbs</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A barrel of Ballybunion beans.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['Does everybody love beans?' - Enjoying a few cans at a unique Co Kerry festival ]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/flooding-tibet-nepal-7142696-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T20:24:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Two Irish tourists believed missing and 160 people dead as flash flood engulfs villages in Nepal</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Asia, China, Flood, Flooding, Himalayan region, India, Kathmandu, Nepal, Rasuwa, Tibet</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A still from CCTV footage showing a Chinese border crossing being inundated suddently. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Two Irish tourists believed missing and 160 people dead as flash flood engulfs villages in Nepal]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-uk-ferry-passport-7142808-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T20:05:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Ferry passport rule change should include Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin says</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Ferries, Ireland, Passports, Stena Line, Travel, United Kingdom</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/stena-line-ferry-from-dublin-ireland-passing-north-stack-on-the-way-to-holyhead-harbour-anglesey-north-wales-uk-october-2017-0ea1b380-a0a8-49cf-a215-71f316e5ec46-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The change comes at the behest of the UK Border Force to verify the 'accuracy and integrity' of passenger data before boarding.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Ferry passport rule change should include Northern Ireland, Sinn Féin says]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/claremont-beach-swimming-ban-7143436-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T19:58:05+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Popular Howth beach joins host of Dublin swimming spots with 'do not swim' notices</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Claremont Beach, Dublin, Fingal County Council, Howth, Swimming, Water quality</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Claremont Beach in Howth, north county Dublin, has a do not swim notice in place due to poor water quality.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Popular Howth beach joins host of Dublin swimming spots with 'do not swim' notices]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/womens-urinals-toilets-electric-picnic-7143399-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T19:30:33+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Women’s urinals are making their Irish festival debut at Electric Picnic this weekend</news:title>
            <news:keywords>a wee change, Electric Picnic, peequal, Stradbally, Toilets, urinal, women's toilets, women's urinals</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A picture of the Peequal urinals at Stradbally.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Women’s urinals are making their Irish festival debut at Electric Picnic this weekend]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/rte-voluntary-exit-scheme-7143403-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T19:29:09+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>RTÉ's voluntary exit scheme didn't get as many staff members to leave as it wanted</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Broadcasting, Employment, Ireland, Media, Redundancy, RTÉ</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[RTÉ's voluntary exit scheme didn't get as many staff members to leave as it wanted]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/miley-cyrus-dolly-parton-tribute-7143396-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T19:25:46+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Miley Cyrus shares one of the last conversations she had with godmother Dolly Parton</news:title>
            <news:keywords>celebrity news, country music, Dolly Parton, hannah montana, MILEY CYRUS, Music, RIP, Tribute</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus performing Jolene at the Grammy Awards in 2019]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Miley Cyrus shares one of the last conversations she had with godmother Dolly Parton]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/lise-hand-column-2-7141512-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T19:00:30+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Lise Hand: Behold, the era of Ireland’s new castle kings has begun</news:title>
            <news:keywords>column, Irish Life, Irish Politics, LIFE IN IRELAND, Lise Hand, meta gaffs, Opinion, Politics, voices</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/this-illustration-of-strancally-castle-featured-in-the-dublin-penny-journal-in-1834-provides-a-detailed-view-of-the-historic-irish-castle-it-showcases-the-architecture-and-surrounding-landscape-o-a758c8fd-2076-4a1e-8e86-cd8a2dc6710a-630x479.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Strancally in County Waterford.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Lise Hand: Behold, the era of Ireland’s new castle kings has begun]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/legal-aid-dispute-7143313-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:58:06+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Law Society hits back at minister over 'fundamentally unhelpful commentary' on legal aid row</news:title>
            <news:keywords>criminal legal aid, Jim O'Callaghan, Law Society, no end in sight</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Law Society hits back at minister over 'fundamentally unhelpful commentary' on legal aid row]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-rail-workers-avoid-being-hit-by-train-by-four-to-five-seconds-in-near-miss-incident-7143291-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:40:43+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Irish rail workers avoided being hit by train by 'four to five seconds' in near-miss incident</news:title>
            <news:keywords>ballyhaunis, Castlerea, Ireland, Irish Rail, Near miss, Rail safety, Transport</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Image of staff beside the tracks, taken from the train’s forward-facing CCTV]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Irish rail workers avoided being hit by train by 'four to five seconds' in near-miss incident]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/m50-crash-7-7143208-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:33:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Serious collision on southbound M50 after car drives off bridge</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Crash, M50, M50 crash, Road Traffic Collision, RTC, none</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Serious collision on southbound M50 after car drives off bridge]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/lisa-mcgee-netflix-show-jig-7143266-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:01:33+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Irish dancing mockumentary by creator of Derry Girls among Irish works coming to Netflix</news:title>
            <news:keywords>barry keoghan, derry girls, Irish dancing, lisa mcgee, Netflix, nicola coughlan</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Irish dancing mockumentary by creator of Derry Girls among Irish works coming to Netflix]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/big-tech-lawsuits-us-ireland-7137105-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T18:00:18+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Big Tech is being sued from all angles in the US. Why not in Ireland?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Addiction, big tech, California, Civil lawsuits, coimisiún na meán, Damages, Data Protection Commission, Facebook, harm, Instagram, Los Angeles, Meta, New Mexico, Paul Tweed, Social Media, social media addiction, United States</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Mark Zuckerberg.]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-group-accomodation-issue-gardai-donald-trump-visit-7142967-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T17:36:44+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Rank-and-file Garda group slams planning for Trump visit as 'nothing short of a shambles'</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump with Taoiseach Micheál Martin. ]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/maura-higgins-7142981-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T17:05:06+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Maura Higgins confirmed as host of Blind Date reboot </news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Higgins at The Golden Globes]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Maura Higgins confirmed as host of Blind Date reboot ]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/tim-curry-dead-7143114-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T17:02:22+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Tim Curry, star of Rocky Horror Picture Show and Home Alone 2, has died aged 80</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Tim Curry pictured in 2002.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Tim Curry, star of Rocky Horror Picture Show and Home Alone 2, has died aged 80]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/dolly-parton-rip-7142882-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T17:00:42+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Stars and Stripes: Dolly Parton truly belonged to all of America — red and blue</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Dolly Parton died yesterday, aged 80.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Stars and Stripes: Dolly Parton truly belonged to all of America — red and blue]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/5-at-5-wednesday-211-7143067-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T16:55:42+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 5 at 5: Wednesday</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The 5 at 5: Wednesday]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/rain-warning-ireland-4-7142302-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T16:30:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Very mixed' forecast for Electric Picnic as status yellow rain warning issued for six counties </news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Revellers won't be quite as drenched as these attendees from the 2022 edition of the festival.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['Very mixed' forecast for Electric Picnic as status yellow rain warning issued for six counties ]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/meghan-and-harry-are-back-in-the-uk-after-six-years-living-in-california-7142860-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T16:25:24+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Meghan and Harry have moved back to the UK</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Meghan and Harry pictured in 2021]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/grand-theft-auto-vi-release-date-leak-video-game-7142925-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T16:21:25+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>What’s going on with GTA VI? Rockstar responds after leak of gaming’s most anticipated release</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The game is set to be released in November.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[What’s going on with GTA VI? Rockstar responds after leak of gaming’s most anticipated release]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jim-ocallaghan-podcast-interview-7141773-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T16:20:19+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Jim O'Callaghan on the M9 collision, migration, and wanting to lead Fianna Fáil</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Jim O'Callaghan in studio.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Jim O'Callaghan on the M9 collision, migration, and wanting to lead Fianna Fáil]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-limerick-pursuit-stolen-digger-excavator-arrested-7142887-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T16:11:09+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Man arrested in Limerick after digger stolen and videos of chase posted on Snapchat</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A stock image of a similar excavator allegedly stolen in Limerick.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Man arrested in Limerick after digger stolen and videos of chase posted on Snapchat]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/coolock-e-scooter-assault-7142973-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T15:41:46+01:00</news:publication_date>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Boy (16) charged over serious e-scooter incident in Coolock]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/teachers-union-3-7142443-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T15:20:03+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Teachers union to ballot members for industrial action over pay</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The TUI reprsents second-level teachers across the country.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Teachers union to ballot members for industrial action over pay]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/meta-reaches-17bn-settlement-in-us-7142888-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T15:01:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Meta reaches $17bn settlement in US that will include 'fundamental changes to Instagram and Facebook'</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The case alleged that Meta 'mislead users, their families and the public regarding the existence and severity of these risks'.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Meta reaches $17bn settlement in US that will include 'fundamental changes to Instagram and Facebook']]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-corporate-tax-us-companies-7141682-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T14:47:32+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Ex-Obama adviser warns it will be 'hard for White House to ignore' soaring Irish corporate tax receipts</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Donald Trump and Micheál Martin during the annual St Patrick's Day visit.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Ex-Obama adviser warns it will be 'hard for White House to ignore' soaring Irish corporate tax receipts]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dolly-parton-irish-connection-7142373-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T14:40:38+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Hello Dolly': Irish singers, broadcasters and fans on their encounters with a music icon</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Paidí Ó Sé presenting his jersey from the 1985 All-Ireland final to Dolly Parton.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['Hello Dolly': Irish singers, broadcasters and fans on their encounters with a music icon]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/perfume-smell-scam-cork-debunked-urban-legend-cinema-7142689-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T14:18:14+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Debunked: Story of a Cork woman being knocked out after smelling perfume is an urban legend</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Debunked: Story of a Cork woman being knocked out after smelling perfume is an urban legend]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/trinity-accomodation-7142668-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T14:02:52+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Minister backs 358-bed Trinity accommodation plan despite local objections</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/cao-points-2026-3-7141806-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T14:00:45+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The CAO points for 2026 have just been released. Find them all here</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The CAO points for 2026 have just been released. Find them all here]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dolly-parton-your-stories-fans-tributes-memories-7142301-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T13:15:59+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>What did Dolly Parton mean to you? We want to hear your tributes and memories</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Dolly Parton performing at a concert during her 1978 Midwestern tour. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[What did Dolly Parton mean to you? We want to hear your tributes and memories]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/omaghe-tyrone-teenager-court-improvised-explosive-devices-7142566-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T12:55:21+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Court hears how teenager told mother chemicals used in explosives were for ‘fertilising plants’</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The teenager appeared this morning via videolink before Dungannon Magistrates Court (file image)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Court hears how teenager told mother chemicals used in explosives were for ‘fertilising plants’]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/cork-man-fined-uk-drunk-verbally-abusing-staff-flight-vegas-7142654-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T12:53:33+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Cork man fined for verbally abusing staff while 'clearly drunk' on Las Vegas flight</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Emmet Moynihan arriving at Uxbridge Magistrates' Court in west London. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Cork man fined for verbally abusing staff while 'clearly drunk' on Las Vegas flight]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/quiz-how-much-do-you-know-about-conan-obrien-7139910-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T12:45:03+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Quiz: How much do you know about Conan O'Brien?</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Quiz: How much do you know about Conan O'Brien?]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/irish-actor-informs-audience-of-dolly-partons-death-ahead-of-9-to-5-musical-7142264-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T12:38:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Gasps as Irish actor informs audience of Dolly Parton’s death before 9 To 5 musical </news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Image of the 9 To 5 musical cast]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Gasps as Irish actor informs audience of Dolly Parton’s death before 9 To 5 musical ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dolly-parton-tributes-7142113-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T12:30:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'I'll think of you each step of the way': Tributes pour in for Dolly Parton</news:title>
            <news:keywords>country music, Dolly Parton, entertainment, Grand Ole Opry, nashville, RIP, tributes</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[ Dolly Parton at the Glastonbury Festival.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA['I'll think of you each step of the way': Tributes pour in for Dolly Parton]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/fire-in-hospital-nursery-kills-14-newborns-in-pakistani-capital-7142410-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T11:01:32+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Fire in hospital nursery kills 14 newborns in Pakistani capital</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Hospital Fire, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Officers peer through broken windows of nursery in gynecology ward following fire at hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Fire in hospital nursery kills 14 newborns in Pakistani capital]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/cao-round-one-offers-college-university-leaving-cert-poll-7142415-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>Opinion</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T11:01:27+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Do you use your third-level qualification in your job?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Careers, Education, Ireland, Poll, Students, The Daily Poll, Third Level Education, Your Say</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/dublin-ireland-july-5-2024-students-visit-famous-trinity-college-campus-in-downtown-dublin-ireland-dbb25ea2-f4fa-448e-baf7-a611f86afb2e-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Students at Trinity College Dublin]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Do you use your third-level qualification in your job?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/psni-officer-dismissed-corruption-sexual-relationship-with-vulnerable-woman-police-ombudsman-7142285-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T10:11:25+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Officer dismissed after ‘catalogue of corruption’ over sexual relationship with vulnerable woman</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Police Ombudsman, police ombudsman for northern ireland, PSNI</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/police-service-of-northern-ireland-psni-logo-0ac68649-46c4-4251-884b-3bef64217a7c-630x418.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The Police Ombudsman said the officer's actions were not a 'series of mistakes' but rather was 'calculated behaviour']]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Officer dismissed after ‘catalogue of corruption’ over sexual relationship with vulnerable woman]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/woman-20s-dies-single-vehicle-crash-blanchardstown-ballycoolin-dublin-7142282-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T09:08:16+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Woman (20s) dies following single-vehicle crash in Dublin 15</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Ballycoolin, Blanchardstown, Dublin, dublin 15, Single Vehicle Collision, single vehicle crash</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/stock-images-of-garda-crime-scene-tape-26e12201-075b-4a17-b241-3f9600cae91d-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[File image.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Woman (20s) dies following single-vehicle crash in Dublin 15]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/9-at-9-wednesday-70-7142261-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T08:44:29+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 9 at 9: Wednesday</news:title>
            <news:keywords>9 at 9, Nine at Nine, The 9 at 9, the nine at nine</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/closeupimageofmalehandspouringmilkandpreparingfresh-fa705182-9500-46fa-a78e-4c400aeb8c78-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[The 9 at 9: Wednesday]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dolly-parton-imagination-library-free-books-millions-of-children-7142218-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T08:17:50+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Dolly Parton's literacy legacy: How singer gave millions of books to children around the world</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Dolly Parton, imagination library, Literacy, Reading, RIP, the book lady</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/dolly-parton-at-the-launch-of-her-first-european-imagination-library-at-the-magna-science-adventure-centre-in-rotherham-05-december-2007-189409e0-03e0-4f0c-9b7e-a2d79499cdd4-630x413.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Dolly Parton at the launch of her first European Imagination Library at the Magna Science and Adventure Centre in Rotherham, UK.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Dolly Parton's literacy legacy: How singer gave millions of books to children around the world]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/2025-presidential-election-disinformation-social-media-platforms-7139970-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T08:00:58+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Meta, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn didn't act on 77% of misinformation reported during Áras race</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Artificial Intelligence, disinformation, election misinformation, Facebook, FactCheck, Google, Instagram, Ireland, irish presidential election, LinkedIn, Meta, Misinformation, Presidential Election, Social Media, YouTube</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/a-man-walks-past-a-sign-for-the-polling-station-at-deaf-village-in-cabra-during-irelands-presidential-election-to-replace-michael-d-higgins-who-has-served-the-maximum-two-seven-year-terms-the-cand-2cf59e6b-d6b6-4dd7-b38a-82e6b4075b55-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Meta, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn didn't act on 77% of misinformation reported during Áras race]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/food-column-7141041-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T08:00:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The Feeder's Digest: Welfare check for the TK Maxx food aisle customer, please</news:title>
            <news:keywords>column, feeders digest, Food, food column, foodie, giant pasta, ireland cuisine, ireland food, Opinion, the feeder's digest, voices</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/gourmet-food-section-inside-tk-maxx-store-in-australia-offering-a-selection-of-high-quality-culinary-products-c29cf233-52fc-4ed8-8ce6-635465a3f720-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[The Feeder's Digest: Welfare check for the TK Maxx food aisle customer, please]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/school-teacher-places-into-7139883-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T07:30:07+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Class size problems: Our children are stuck behind their European peers in supersized classes</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Back To School, column, Opinion, Primary School, primary school ireland, return to school, School, voices</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/typical-primary-middle-school-classroom-in-the-uk-with-desks-and-chairs-in-rows-schools-closed-in-lockdown-but-prepared-for-reopening-in-march-2021-113eb3a8-3eee-4a0a-82c1-a4be7dcb83ae-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        
        <image:title><![CDATA[Class size problems: Our children are stuck behind their European peers in supersized classes]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/cao-points-the-journal-2-7141055-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T07:00:42+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>CAO points are out today - find them all on The Journal from 2pm</news:title>
            <news:keywords>CAO 2025, CAO2025, Points Race</news:keywords>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/melvin-benn-electric-picnic-ketamine-age-limit-7141986-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T06:15:44+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>‘It’s made for horses, for heaven's sake’: Electric Picnic boss warns against ketamine use at festival</news:title>
            <news:keywords>age limit, Drug use, Drugs, Electric Picnic, Festival, festival republic, Hold your horses, HSE, ketamine, melvin benn</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/819electric-picnic-preview_90754142-6037f5b5-abe4-4d47-816c-c91b26f6ca45-630x408.jpeg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Melvin Benn, managing director of Festival Republic, pictured at the main stage of Electric Picnic yesterday.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[‘It’s made for horses, for heaven's sake’: Electric Picnic boss warns against ketamine use at festival]]></image:title>
    </image:image>
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/1000-teens-out-of-reach-of-youth-diversion-programme-7141530-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T06:10:23+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>M9 crash fallout: Minister says 1,000 teens are 'beyond reach' of crime diversion supports</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Crime, Interview, Jim O'Callaghan, Justice Minister, m9 collision, Youth Crime, youth diversion programme, youth justice strategy</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/screenshot-34-22d9a76a-df5f-4023-a62d-bfcfdecd4216-630x365.png</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan on The Candidate podcast. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[M9 crash fallout: Minister says 1,000 teens are 'beyond reach' of crime diversion supports]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/lovehate-new-show-rte-schedule-7141498-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T06:00:30+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>A dark new drama from the creator of Love/Hate is the standout show from RTÉ's upcoming schedule</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Drama, entertainment, Hardy Bucks, Irish Television, RTÉ, The Late Late Show, Up-and-coming</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
    
    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/wrc-an-garda-siochana-human-resources-management-industrial-relations-sick-leave-injured-on-duty-7141648-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-26T00:05:52+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>WRC finds An Garda Síochána refused to pay 'proper' sick leave pay to garda injured on duty</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Garda, Garda Management, misguided discretion, no proper procedures, refusal to pay, The Morning Lead, Workplace Relations Commission</news:keywords>
        </news:news>
        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c2.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/garda-signlantern-castlepollard-garda-station-efe3ac40-acc9-4131-8988-970bedb68904-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[A stock image of a garda lantern. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[WRC finds An Garda Síochána refused to pay 'proper' sick leave pay to garda injured on duty]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/meath-hit-and-run-7142178-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T23:07:04+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Teenage cyclist killed in hit-and-run in Co Meath </news:title>
            <news:keywords>co meath, Cyclist, Gardaí, Hit-and-Run, Kells, road traffic accident</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c3.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/garda-stock-a-stock-garda-road-closed-sign-1f8adf7e-b8ba-412e-be96-1395b08c397f-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The cyclist, a male in his late teens, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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        <image:title><![CDATA[Teenage cyclist killed in hit-and-run in Co Meath ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dolly-parton-best-moments-7141981-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T22:05:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>From Páidí Ó Sé's pub to Glastonbury: Dolly Parton's best moments and performances</news:title>
            <news:keywords>country music, Dolly Parton, entertainment, Grand Ole Opry, Music, nashville</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/entertainer-dolly-parton-performs-at-halftime-during-a-regular-season-game-between-the-dallas-cowboys-and-the-washington-commanders-thursday-novembe-1bffe5ba-8f2e-42fd-a0fc-5f48e97ad81c-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Dolly Parton performs at halftime during a regular season game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders in 2023.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[From Páidí Ó Sé's pub to Glastonbury: Dolly Parton's best moments and performances]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/nta-solar-bus-stops-7141562-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
            </news:publication>
            <news:genres>Opinion</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T22:00:02+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The NTA is planning to spend half a million euro adding solar lights to bus stops</news:title>
            <news:keywords>bus stops, Dublin, Ireland, National Transport Authority, Public Transport, Solar Energy, stop the lights</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/solar-panel-on-city-road-sign-post-power-for-bus-stop-light-environmental-friendly-ecology-electricity-solar-energy-panel-powered-city-infrastructu-263140f1-fb36-406f-917e-06e5a0cf0927-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[A solar panel on a city road sign post abroad.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[The NTA is planning to spend half a million euro adding solar lights to bus stops]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/mountjoy-prison-extension-contract-7142092-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T21:50:36+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Contract for new extension to female wing of Mountjoy Prison signed</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Department of Justice, Dóchas Centre, Irish Prison Service, Jim O'Callaghan, Mountjoy Prison, Prison capacity</news:keywords>
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        <image:image>
        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/dochas-centre-womens-prison-and-mountjoy-jail-dublin-republic-of-ireland-c4ad0b52-0d46-49e1-99e2-bd8e4a344708-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[The Rowan House Yard Extension project is part of a prison building programme to deliver over 1,500 new spaces by 2031.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Contract for new extension to female wing of Mountjoy Prison signed]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dublin-8-bomb-disposal-team-7141943-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T21:26:12+01:00</news:publication_date>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T21:00:48+01:00</news:publication_date>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-car-rammed-cork-7142019-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T20:28:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T20:00:02+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Beyond the points: Leaving Cert students on pressure, support and what comes next</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Ciara Gibney, Jessie Brennan and Jody Whelan receive their Leaving Certificate results ]]></image:caption>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/dolly-parton-dead-tribute-6839495-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T19:04:40+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Country music legend Dolly Parton dies aged 80</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Country music legend Dolly Parton dies aged 80]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jim-ocallaghan-law-society-strike-7141454-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T18:46:04+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Legal aid row: Justice minister says Law Society ‘bags’ concessions and wants more</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Jim O'Callaghan speaking to the podcast.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Legal aid row: Justice minister says Law Society ‘bags’ concessions and wants more]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/body-found-kimmage-dublin-7141931-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            </news:publication>
            
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T18:40:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Body of woman found in Dublin park </news:title>
            <news:keywords>An Garda Síochána, Death, Dublin, Garda Investigation, Kimmage, Post-mortem</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Gardaí were alerted after the body was discovered shortly before 9am.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Body of woman found in Dublin park ]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/canada-us-retaliatory-tariffs-7141727-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T17:22:36+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Canada hits back at US with $20bn in retaliatory tariffs</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Canada hits back at US with $20bn in retaliatory tariffs]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/yevgen-mckeeffe-civil-servant-leaks-foriegn-power-7141714-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T17:06:53+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Civil servant arrested for leaks to hostile foreign power charged with breaking Official Secrets Act</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Civil servant arrested for leaks to hostile foreign power charged with breaking Official Secrets Act]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/5-at-5-25-08-26-7141658-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T17:00:52+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 5 at 5: Tuesday</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The 5 at 5: Tuesday]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/m9-crash-sisters-fundraiser-7141603-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T16:53:01+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Family of sisters injured in M9 crash thank public for support as fundraiser nears €800k</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Three sisters were seriously injured in the crash, alongside a seven-year-old boy.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Family of sisters injured in M9 crash thank public for support as fundraiser nears €800k]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/fanad-7140976-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T16:40:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Tá pobal láidir croímhar ceolmhar i bhFánaid i dTuaisceart Dhún na nGall</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Local musicians playing music in the Lighthouse Tavern in Fanad, Co Donegal.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Tá pobal láidir croímhar ceolmhar i bhFánaid i dTuaisceart Dhún na nGall]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/donald-trump-visit-garda-operation-doonbeg-clare-dublin-shannon-7141391-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T16:26:19+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Commissioner declares Trump visit an 'extraordinary event' so that policing demand can be met</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump, on the first tee during the official opening of the New Course, the second championship course at Trump International Golf Links, on the Menie Estate in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Commissioner declares Trump visit an 'extraordinary event' so that policing demand can be met]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/road-safety-autority-rsa-data-breaches-7141563-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T16:25:23+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The Road Safety Authority suffered 125 data breaches in less than two years</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The Road Safety Authority suffered 125 data breaches in less than two years]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/leaves-falling-early-ireland-7140909-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T16:02:17+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Have you spotted fallen leaves on the ground? It's because 'false autumn' may be here already</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Have you spotted fallen leaves on the ground? It's because 'false autumn' may be here already]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ghislaine-maxwell-rejected-7141430-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T15:18:18+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>US judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘miscarriage of justice’ claims</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-recruitment-targets-missed-7141339-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T14:54:55+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Government falls short of garda recruitment targets for second year in a row</news:title>
            <news:keywords>An Garda Síochána, Department of Justice, garda recruitment, Ireland, Sinn Féin, Templemore College</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan pictured arriving ahead of the Garda College graduation ceremony at McCan Barracks in Templemore, Co Tipperary last month.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Government falls short of garda recruitment targets for second year in a row]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/cso-childrens-health-survey-2025-7141318-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T14:38:27+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Young boys in Ireland three times more likely to receive autism diagnosis than girls</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Young boys in Ireland three times more likely to receive autism diagnosis than girls]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/national-museum-employee-charged-with-possession-of-explosive-device-granted-bail-7141330-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T14:31:24+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>National Museum employee charged with possession of explosive device granted bail</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Simon O’Donovan (right)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[National Museum employee charged with possession of explosive device granted bail]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/iran-threat-barron-trump-7141304-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T14:14:39+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Secret Service aware of Iranian video threatening Barron Trump’s life</news:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/st-michaels-college-floodlights-planning-7141299-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T14:11:38+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Dublin private school has planning for floodlighting system approved despite local objections</news:title>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:42:25+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'Kiss my ass': The US-Canada trade war is getting serious (and a bit ridiculous)</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA['Kiss my ass': The US-Canada trade war is getting serious (and a bit ridiculous)]]></image:title>
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            <news:keywords>clonberne, Galway, Gardaí, road traffic accident</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Teenager in critical condition in hospital after single-vehicle crash in Galway on Saturday]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/jack-kennedy-funeral-athy-7140921-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:36:10+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Funeral of Jack Kennedy (17) who died in M9 crash hears that 'five boys paid the ultimate price'</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The cortege for Jack Kennedy makes its way through Athy, Co Kildare, ahead of his funeral at St. Michael's Parish Church]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Funeral of Jack Kennedy (17) who died in M9 crash hears that 'five boys paid the ultimate price']]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/wildly-varying-caffeine-content-in-coffees-from-high-street-chains-7140891-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:27:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Caffeine in Costa coffee three-times stronger than Starbucks - UK study</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Caffe Nero, Caffeine Fix, caffine, Coffee, costa coffee, greggs, Starbucks, Which!</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Starbucks continue to serve the least caffeine overall across its drinks (file image)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Caffeine in Costa coffee three-times stronger than Starbucks - UK study]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/carbon-tax-fuel-supports-7141101-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:13:05+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>No decision made on October carbon tax hike as government weighs policy options</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Budget 2027, Carbon Tax, fuel costs, Fuel Prices, October</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c1.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/petrol-and-diesel-pump-at-a-filling-station-in-west-cork-ireland-a2a577f5-ab06-41a3-8a2c-9e86417a301a-630x419.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[September and October will remain without change on excise. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[No decision made on October carbon tax hike as government weighs policy options]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/garda-car-rammed-chase-kinsale-belgooly-cork-bmw-stolen-rochestown-7140966-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:06:39+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Garda car rammed by stolen BMW driving on wrong side of road in West Cork overnight </news:title>
            <news:keywords>Belgooly, Cork, Garda, Kinsale, West Cork</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[A garda patrol car at a previous incident near Belgooly in west Cork. ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Garda car rammed by stolen BMW driving on wrong side of road in West Cork overnight ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/the-car-clinic-paddy-comyn-2-7141043-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:00:55+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>'We just had a baby and want a reliable, safe family car. Could we go hybrid or electric?'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>electric vehicles, family cars, hybrid cars, Ireland, Motoring, Paddy Comyn, The Car Clinic</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA['We just had a baby and want a reliable, safe family car. Could we go hybrid or electric?']]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/hse-friedreichs-ataxia-drug-skyclarys-7140915-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:40:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>HSE to fund Friedreich's ataxia drug after improved price but notes 'limited efficacy'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>biotech, Friedreich's Ataxia, HSE, Simon Harris, Skyclarys</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Skyclarys is made by US biotech company Biogen]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[HSE to fund Friedreich's ataxia drug after improved price but notes 'limited efficacy']]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/student-accommodation-scams-ireland-7141045-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:29:03+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Fraud alert: What new students looking for housing need to watch out for</news:title>
            <news:keywords>fraud prevention, Gardaí, Ireland, money mules, Rental Scams, student housing</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[These are the top tips for avoiding rental scams ]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Fraud alert: What new students looking for housing need to watch out for]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/graeme-dott-removed-from-world-snookers-hall-of-fame-after-abuse-conviction-7141062-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:02:49+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Graeme Dott removed from World Snooker’s Hall of Fame after child sexual abuse conviction</news:title>
            <news:keywords>child sexual abuse, Glasgow, Graeme Dott, Hall of Fame, Sexual Abuse, Snooker, World Snooker’s Hall of Fame</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott arrives at High Court in Glasgow on Monday, 24 Aug.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Graeme Dott removed from World Snooker’s Hall of Fame after child sexual abuse conviction]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/gardai-recover-stolen-phones-dublin-7140996-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:27:05+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Gardaí recover 76 devices after tracing stolen mobile phone to Dublin city premises</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[Some of the stolen devices]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Gardaí recover 76 devices after tracing stolen mobile phone to Dublin city premises]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/search-for-man-reported-missing-from-ferry-in-irish-sea-stood-down-7141013-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T11:26:16+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Large-scale search for man reported missing from ferry in Irish Sea stood down</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Dublin, Ferry, Holyhead, Irish Coast Guard, Irish sea, RNLI, uk coastguard, Wales</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[File photo of an Irish Coast Guard helicopter.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Large-scale search for man reported missing from ferry in Irish Sea stood down]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/lego-profits-2026-poll-7140910-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:genres>Opinion</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:31:13+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Have you ever owned a Lego set?</news:title>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The toy company was founded in 1932]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Have you ever owned a Lego set?]]></image:title>
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        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/the-foi-files-liffey-diesel-leak-dublin-city-council-7124516-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:30:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The FOI Files: How Dublin City Council discovered the diesel leak in the Liffey</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Diesel leak, Dublin City Council, Environment, Freedom of Information, Investigates, River Liffey, The FOI Files, Water Pollution</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[An image showing how far the diesel had spread into the river.]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[The FOI Files: How Dublin City Council discovered the diesel leak in the Liffey]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/interim-examiner-appointed-in-bid-to-save-horse-sport-ireland-7140761-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:15:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Interim examiner appointed in bid to save Horse Sport Ireland</news:title>
            <news:keywords>dafm, Department of Agriculture, Examinership, High Court, Horse Sport Ireland, SPORT IRELAND</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[The petition for the appointment of an interim examiner was brought by the company’s directors following a recent meeting (file image)]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Interim examiner appointed in bid to save Horse Sport Ireland]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/new-us-iran-sanctions-7140671-Aug2026/</loc>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:56:00+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>China rejects 'illegal' sanctions after US threatens Iran's economic partners </news:title>
            <news:keywords>China, Donald Trump, Iran, IRAN WAR, Lin Jian, Oil, Sanctions, Scott Bessent, United States, USA</news:keywords>
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        <image:loc>https://c0.thejournal.ie/media/2026/08/chinese-foreign-ministry-spokesman-lin-jian-speaks-during-a-press-conference-in-beijing-on-aug-24-2026-lin-called-for-dialogue-to-solve-the-iran-crisis-saying-u-s-sanctions-and-pressure-would-int-ce478cdb-b91a-4741-a28f-84cb0ad41b7f-630x420.jpg</image:loc>
        <image:caption><![CDATA[Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian speaks during a press conference in Beijing]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[China rejects 'illegal' sanctions after US threatens Iran's economic partners ]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/morning-news-rundown-tuesday-august-2-7140756-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:50:20+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>The 9 at 9: Tuesday</news:title>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[The 9 at 9: Tuesday]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/school-principal-stress-7140505-Aug2026/</loc>
        <news:news>
            <news:publication>
                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:30:22+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>School principals burnt out: 'I can't tell you the last time I worked on anything teaching-related'</news:title>
            <news:keywords>column, Education, Opinion, principals, Schools, Teachers, too much admin, voices</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[School principals burnt out: 'I can't tell you the last time I worked on anything teaching-related']]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/ice-hockey-arena-dublin-7140766-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T08:10:49+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Company behind Las Vegas Sphere reveals first images of planned ice hockey arena for Dublin</news:title>
            <news:keywords>CGI, Cherrywood, Ice Hockey, Populous, Prime Arena, Prime Arena Holdings</news:keywords>
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        <image:caption><![CDATA[One of the computer-generated images showing the planned arena]]></image:caption>
        <image:title><![CDATA[Company behind Las Vegas Sphere reveals first images of planned ice hockey arena for Dublin]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/investigates-seaweed-harvesting-applications-7138438-Aug2026/</loc>
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                <news:name>thejournal.ie</news:name>
                <news:language>en</news:language>
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            <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T07:30:26+01:00</news:publication_date>
            <news:title>Who's behind the seaweed harvesting applications covering over 14,000 hectares of Ireland's coastline?</news:title>
            <news:keywords>Environment, Galway, Investigates, Ireland, mara, Mayo, seaweed harvesting</news:keywords>
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        <image:title><![CDATA[Who's behind the seaweed harvesting applications covering over 14,000 hectares of Ireland's coastline?]]></image:title>
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    </url>    <url>
        <loc>https://www.thejournal.ie/judge-delays-lockerbie-bombing-trial-after-discovery-of-new-evidence-7140734-Aug2026/</loc>
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