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As it happened
Francis, a 'Pope among the people', laid to rest in Rome
Over 200,000 people attended the funeral of Pope Francis earlier, including dozens of world leaders.
Road Safety Authority
RSA receives dozens of complaints about 'boy racers', speed limits and poor driver behaviour
Middle Abbey Street
Nine-storey student accommodation block planned for former site of Independent Newspapers
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Ireland and the world at large descending into Dan Brown farce
Sinn Féin
McDonald says conversations about trans rights need to happen respectfully, referencing her trans sister
Reeling in the Tears
From Bush to Berlusconi and Mugabe to McAleese, the famous faces at John Paul II's 2005 funeral
bronagh english
School pays tribute to 'kind' Leaving Cert student who died after car entered river in Co Tipperary
Friday
25 Apr 2025
St Peter's Basilica
Coffin of Pope Francis is sealed in private ceremony in St Peter's Basilica ahead of funeral
Camerlengo and Irish-born Cardinal Kevin Farrell presided over the liturgical rite this evening.
Israel
Kneecap taking 'action' against people who spread 'deliberate falsehoods' after Coachella gig
Vatican City
Conclave will be thinking of faith - not politics - when selecting a new pope, Archbishop says
tullaroe
Rare 200-year-old mud house in Co Clare to be removed for 'road safety' reasons, angering locals
bronagh english
'Absolutely heartbreaking': Teenager who died after car entered Tipperary river named
Bronagh English was fatally injured in the incident, which occurred at Kilmoyler in Cahir last night.
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A stunning visual art exhibition in one of Dublin's most iconic cultural spaces
Hugh Lane Gallery
Apr 25
BBC
Garda commissioner seeks to block senior officers from giving evidence in Gerry Adams libel case
cyber incident
Marks and Spencer pauses online orders and contactless payments amid ongoing 'cyber incident'
FactCheck
Debunked: Video of church attack was filmed in Nebraska a decade ago, not present-day Europe
From The 42
take it to the max
Antrim's Mark Allen makes maximum 147 break at World Snooker Championship
Vatican
President Higgins attends lying in state of Pope Francis in St Peter's Basilica
He and his wife Sabina paid their respects to the late pontiff this afternoon.
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