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Tuesday 21 March 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# Venice

Last year
2022
# Harry Styles
Speculation on cast drama continues as Don’t Worry Darling arrives at Venice Film Festival
Dozens of Harry Styles fans were camping out in front of the theatre where the premiere would be held that evening.
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Sep 5th 2022, 3:43 PM
# On Yer Gondola
Venice unveils mandatory day-trippers’ reservation and fee
Venice officials confirmed new rules today for day-trippers that come into effect in January.
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Jul 1st 2022, 9:55 PM
All time
# Acqua Alta
Venice square under water as complex dam system fails to activate
St Mark’s Square was drowned by water after a flood defense system failed.
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Dec 8th 2020, 9:49 PM
# historic city
Venice in turmoil as it braces for another major flood
The city’s mayor estimates €1 billion worth of damage has already been caused due to the recent flooding.
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Nov 17th 2019, 11:12 AM
# State of Emergency
St Mark's Square in Venice re-opens after major flooding
Tourists and residents can now return to the historic square.
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Nov 16th 2019, 4:01 PM
# Flooding
Italy declares state of emergency over Venice flooding
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte described the flooding as ‘a blow to the heart of our country’.
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Nov 14th 2019, 7:37 PM
# flooded
'A dramatic situation': Venice flooded by highest tide in more than 50 years
The exceptionally intense high waters peaked at 1.87 metres.
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Nov 13th 2019, 8:20 AM
# stranded tourists
Venice hit by heavy flooding as 11 people die in storms across Italy
Water in St Mark’s Square rose to a near record-breaking 156cm.
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Oct 30th 2018, 10:07 PM
# TIFF
Irish films pick up great reviews at Toronto and Venice festivals
Papi Chulo and Rosie were particularly singled out for praise.
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Sep 15th 2018, 6:00 PM
# D-Tour to Vatican
President Higgins will meet Pope Francis in Rome on Monday
President Higgins will also visit the Biennale, the world’s oldest international art exhibition.
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May 19th 2017, 3:16 PM
# Italy
Irish family "loses everything" as fire rips through Italy holiday camp
The family were left with their passports and a mobile phone.
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Jul 6th 2016, 1:56 PM
# Holliers
15 cities you have to visit at least once, according to the experts
How many have you been to?
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Nov 1st 2015, 6:00 PM
# the man with the lizard tattoo
Police are trying to solve the mystery of an Italian art thief found dead in a London canal
Sebastiano Magnanini stole a 260-year-old painting from a church in Venice. 22 years later, he was found tied to a shopping trolley in a canal in London.
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Oct 4th 2015, 9:00 PM
# Doppelganger
RTÉ's Charlie Bird has been spotted in a Renaissance painting
A glitch in the matrix.
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Aug 10th 2015, 8:45 PM
# Human Rights
Amal Clooney threatened with arrest in Egypt
The human rights lawyer faced pressure over a fact-finding mission she was involved in looking at the country’s power structures.
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Jan 3rd 2015, 2:00 PM
# romantic getaway
Dumped guy auctions ex-girlfriend's romantic holiday place on eBay
The ad went viral – and the bids went CRAZY.
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Oct 21st 2014, 9:16 AM
# Game Over
Here's the single best headline about George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's wedding
*applause*
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Sep 28th 2014, 10:56 AM
# george's big day
11 things we know about George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's wedding
Ludicrously specific things. According to media reports.
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Sep 27th 2014, 3:28 PM
# roasting
5 places Ireland was hotter than today
Los Angeles, Tenerife…
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Jul 12th 2013, 5:02 PM
# Wet wet wet
Pics: Venice may be flooded, but that's not stopping this lot
Sure who doesn’t like a good swim when they’re on their holliers?
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Nov 12th 2012, 9:58 AM
# Venice
Venice flooded as 200 evacuated in Tuscany
Floodwaters led to the evacuations after bad weather hit northern Italy this weekend.
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Nov 11th 2012, 6:33 PM
# Floods
Clonakilty "was like Venice" during floods
The Mayor of Clonakilty said that the flooding has devastated businesses and homes, flooded 150 cars and left the town looking like the aftermath of a tsunami. Douglas Village was also damaged in the floods.
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Jun 28th 2012, 10:56 AM
# Venice
In photos: Can Venice be saved from the sea?
The $7 billion project which could be the answer to the city’s flooding and the threat of rising sea levels…
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Apr 22nd 2012, 8:30 AM
# spectacular
8 of the world’s most spectacular bridges
Yes, they get us from one location to another with ease, but there is more to bridges than that. They can be spectacular works of architecture – and art.
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Mar 11th 2012, 9:30 AM
# Venice
Colour footage of Venice from 1912
An amazing Kinemacolor film of Venice shot just before Italy entered World War I.
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Aug 28th 2010, 2:46 PM