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From The 42
NFL
Steelers rise to unique occasion as Vikings leave it too late to avoid another Dublin defeat
Pittsburgh took the spoils from the first ever NFL regular-season game in Ireland, running out 24-21 winners at Croke Park.
Irish Unity
Mary Lou McDonald to tell British Labour conference that a timeframe is needed for Irish unity
Defence Forces
Tánaiste promises that an Office of Veterans' Affairs will be in place by end of year
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success
Orla Comerford makes it two gold medals for Team Ireland at World Para Athletics Championships
paper ledgers
Criminals could exploit Ireland's antiquated paper system of registering ships, experts warn
Ireland still uses a paper-based nineteenth century system, with data collected on a ‘good faith’ basis.
Analysis
Ireland's Central Bank governor wants to raise the retirement age - why are politicians so quiet?
Ireland’s pension system is heading for trouble as the population ages, but politicians are reluctant to raise the retirement age — leaving the country’s finances on a ticking time bomb.
safety in the capital
Gary Gannon: Dublin doesn’t need curfews - it needs people who care and a plan with money behind it
Houses of the OIreachtas
Taoiseach says he would have 'no issue' with US President Donald Trump addressing the Dáil
Saturday
27 Sep 2025
Investigation
Gardaí investigating suspected murder-suicide after man and girl (6) found dead
Gardaí and emergency services were called to the scene in Finglas shortly before 8pm on Saturday night.
Pole Position
We asked a graphic design expert to rate the presidential election posters
Who’s used a very discreet party logo? And who scores a miserable 4/10?
Sponsored
Did you know Ireland is the Home of Halloween? Here's the history made easy
Discover Ireland
Sep 27
Water Water Everywhere
Unquenchable thirst: Why are we all so obsessed with drinking water and reusable bottles?
voluntary return
Families seeking asylum to be offered up to €10,000 to drop claims and leave the State
The Candidate
What each candidate needs to do to win the presidency
Christine Bohan, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy examine what the three hopefuls need to do to inch ahead, and why Maria Steen fell at the final hurdle.
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Football Association of Ireland
Sports Minister 'disappointed' he had to intervene for FAI to attend Oireachtas Committee
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: You know who was really blocked from getting on the ballot? Me
Aras2025
Heather Humphreys has spent four times more on social ads than her presidential rivals combined
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