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co down
Leo Varadkar criticises 'disappointing decision' by NI minister to block school's integration
watch list
Sport and live events dominate list as Ireland's most watched TV programmes for 2024 revealed
nothing compares
Dublin councillor seeking statue of Sinéad O'Connor to redress 'lack of female representation'
Newry
Man lay at bottom of swimming pool for five minutes while lifeguards 'stood chatting', court told
United States Report
US government brands Dublin riots as terrorism by Irish white supremacists
New report monitoring global terror incidents lists Ireland as one of six countries targeted by white supremacists.
Report calls riots 'white identity terrorism'
Online disinformation fuelled anti-immigrant violence
Extremists recruiting online and in person
Thursday
9 Jan 2025
government formation
'Acorn' savings, infrastructure and cannabis - party leaders meeting daily to bash out compromises
Temperature drop
Status Orange low temperature and ice warning in place for 15 counties
The Orange warning will remain in place until 8am tomorrow.
Tonight is set to remain very cold with widespread frost, ice and some black ice.
Met Éireann said the cold snap will start to ease up from tomorrow, but people should still be careful over the weekend as the thaw will be gradual.
Weather stations in Athenry and Mullingar recorded temperatures of -7 degrees last night.
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Auschwitz 80
Poland to grant Israeli officials 'free' access to Auschwitz ceremony despite arrest warrant
Investigation
Gardaí believe man arrested at Connolly Station intended to sell decommissioned gun in Dublin
The man has since been released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
new government
Opinion: The next government needs to adopt a new approach to the criminal justice system
slow down
Motorist clocked at double the speed limit in Dublin as drivers urged to slow down in cold weather
Abortion
'Unfair' to claim new government won't implement changes to abortion law, Harris and Martin say
District Court
Anti-immigration activist and man he 'clashes with online' both charged after altercation in Waterford
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Gaelic Football
Rory Gallagher threatens legal action unless GAA President withdraws Naas email
Cold Snap
Uisce Éireann warns of possible further disruption to supplies as extremely cold weather thaws
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stepping up
Seamus Coleman and Leighton Baines to manage Everton on interim basis after club sack Sean Dyche
RMT
UK rail union chief Mick Lynch, who sparred with Piers Morgan and Richard Madeley, announces retirement
Courts
Ex-Leicester city goalkeeper appears in court after attempting to headbutt garda during stag night
what's on telly
Six Nations, Charlie Bird doc and new comedy-drama among highlights of Virgin Media's next season
dromiskin
Woman (30s) arrested in connection with Co Louth hit-and-run as cyclist remains in critical condition
john george
Family of John George in a ‘horrendous nightmare’ as body of missing Belfast man found in Spain
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