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From The 42
weight off his shoulders
Smiles and calm and gags about Irish cooking – McIlroy enjoying his hard-earned comfort at the Masters
Dublin
Buses and Luas trams at a standstill in Dublin as fuel protests continue into the night
Northbound Luas services are unable to pass the protesters, who are currently blocking the line at O’Connell Bridge.
As it happened
As it happened
Nationwide fuel protests see tractors and lorries bring traffic to a crawl on major roads
pandemic
Ireland's pandemic review: Six years on from Covid, the real lessons have yet to be learned
The 42FM
An unusual Masters: Tiger absent and Rory back as champion
Gavin Cooney dials in from Augusta to look ahead to the 2026 Masters with Sinéad O’Carroll.
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Dublin
Man charged over ketamine seizure jumped from upstairs window when gardaí arrived, court hears
Glory Glory
A morning with Manchester United and their giddy fans as the squad train at Carton House
ben roberts smith
Decorated Australian solider charged with murdering unarmed prisoners captured in Afghanistan
convoy
Sinn Féin and other politicians back fuel protest from makeshift stage outside GPO
The convoys are protesting the price of diesel, petrol and home heating oil caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Road Safety
Over 4,000 drivers caught speeding and 175 intoxicated during Easter bank holiday weekend
Hungary elections
JD Vance accuses EU of 'interference' in elections as he backs Viktor Orbán on Hungary visit
NASA
New Artemis II images released after astronauts complete flyby around far side of the Moon
The astronauts will continue their journey back to Earth today, bringing with them rich celestial observations.
Blood Transfusion
Fresh appeal for blood donations as just two days' supply remains after long weekend
From The 42
The Masters
'I didn’t want to play like an absolute idiot': Co Down's Tom McKibbin on his first taste of Augusta
Carroll Wiseman
Artemis II crew emotional as they name 'bright spot' on Moon for late wife of mission commander
strait of hormuz
Trump agrees to two-week suspension of attacks on Iran
Iran has said it will open the Strait of Hormuz if attacks stop.
Hospital Violence
'I had no choice but to take the beating': Surging violence and aggression in Irish hospitals
Doctor and Nursing unions say overcrowding and delays are a factor in the rising number of incidents.
An average of 18 incidents recorded every day across three years
More than €3m paid out for related cases by State Claims Agency
One hospital is now trialling stab vests for security personnel
Monday
6 Apr
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