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electric vehicles
EV chargers for every 60km of motorway and home and apartment charging as part of Government plans
Twitter
The disinfluencers: How over 150 anonymous 'Irish' accounts are swamping X with extreme views
The accounts could be part of a wider ‘influence operation’ in Ireland.
An analysis of anonymous accounts on the platform formerly known as Twitter found a potential 'influence operation' ahead of the June elections.
Some accounts showed signs of being operated by non-Irish users, despite claiming to be Irish and posting almost exclusively about Irish political issues.
X policy states that accounts should not "pose as someone who doesn’t exist to mislead others".
Sunday
26 May 2024
Immigration
Taoiseach 'encouraged' after gardaí prevent 50 people entering Ireland from the UK with incorrect documents
Tel Aviv
Hamas launches barrage of rockets, aid trucks enter Gaza, Israelis protest demanding release of hostages
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hurling wrap
Limerick and Clare through to Munster final, Kilkenny and Dublin to contest Leinster decider
Foolproof plan
UK to examine 'sensitivities' in North around Sunak's military service plan for young adults
staffing shortage
Dublin coroners complained they were conducting 50% fewer inquests last year due to admin staff shortage
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: Why are orcas targetting sailboats off the coast of Spain and Portugal?
Analysis
‘Over €100,000 per home’ estimate tries to put a figure on the cost of Ireland’s urban sprawl
emergency medicine
Opinion: Ireland needs helicopter emergency medicine - it’s the difference between life and death
prison system
Govt may reopen Curragh Camp Prison after 20 years as sources warn of overcrowding risks
There are plans also to remove Irish Army soldiers from protection duty at the high security Midlands Prison.
Saturday
25 May 2024
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championship season
Donegal beat meek Tyrone, Dublin see off Roscommon in front of tiny Croke Park crowd
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after extra time
Agony again for Leinster as Toulouse claim their 6th Champions Cup crown
school holidays
Parenting: 'Our sex ed class was delivered by a local church member — she was a disaster'
On the campaign trail
'He could be the next Bertie!': Caio Benicio, Barry Andrews, and the Tánaiste hit the doors
“I am considering leaving the country to be honest, I am so unhappy with the way things are,” one woman said after speaking to the politicians.
Ireland-UK relations
Fianna Fáil senator says UK needs change of government, slams Rishi Sunak remarks in Belfast
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