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Killaloe Diocese
Bishop Willie Walsh, who undertook pilgrimage to apologise to Church's abuse victims, dies aged 90
He refuted claims by the Vatican that the marriage equality referendum in Ireland was a ‘defeat’ and called for priests to be allowed to marry.
LA Confidential
Kevin Spacey tells Guy Pearce to 'grow up' and rejects claims he ‘targeted’ him on film set
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Team news
Six Nations: Dan Sheehan named captain as Ireland make seven changes for Wales clash
ballymacombs more woman
Ancient remains found in Co Derry bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’ who lived 2,000 years ago
Diplomacy
Ireland is attending the G20 summit today for the first time ever (but won't be meeting Russia)
menopause
Health minister hopes for resolution to delays of free HRT roll out in a 'couple of weeks'
Ukraine War
'A monkey with a grenade': Ukrainians in Ireland on Trump's negotiations with Putin
Ukrainians living here have expressed anxiety and frustration over the “shocking and frightening” events of recent days.
Wednesday
19 Feb 2025
iPhone 16e
Apple is releasing a new 'affordable' phone (for €729) - how does it compare to other iPhones?
2400W Pressure Washer
Save up to 86% more water with this powerful, durable and highly corrosion-resistant aluminium high-pressure pump
€89.99
2-in-1 Raised Planter
Get the garden ready for springtime with this weather- and UV-resistant planter box
€19.99
30L Gardening Bucket
You’ll get plenty of use out of this multi-purpose flexible and durable gardening bucket
€3.99
Pipe Cleaning Set
Unblock pipes and drains without using any chemicals or detergents with a kink-free hose and high-quality brass nozzle
€19.99
10L Tall Planter
Decide how you want to decorate your garden with this versatile planter box
€16.99
2-in-1 Sharpening Stone
Stay sharp with this sharpening stone, which comes with a non-slip silicone base
€7.99
Paintbrush Set
Get creative with these paintbrushes suitable for a range of different materials and styles
€7.99
Surface Cleaner
Ideal for patios, paths, walls or garage doors — it comes with adjustable water pressure for gentle or higher intensity cleaning
€24.99
Scam
Fraudster Samantha Cookes apologises for lying about illness to obtain €60,000 in social welfare
New rules please
Replacing Dáil prayer with 'moment of silent reflection' among reform proposals by TDs
RIP
'He won the hearts of the Irish people': Funeral remembers jockey Michael O'Sullivan
The 24-year-old Cheltenham Festival-winning rider died as a result of the injuries he suffered in a fall at Thurles on 6 February.
CERN membership
'Part of the family': Ireland's application to join CERN accepted 'in principle' after delegation visit
Turfed Out
Taoiseach warns of impact on children as Cork Ukrainian refugees get warning to move in March
Older and disabled Ukrainian residents in Cork city will be moved at the end of the month; children and adults will move in early March.
Holy Family Church
Pope Francis continues to stay in touch with Catholic parish in Gaza despite hospitalisation
russia's war
Ireland would 'consider' sending peacekeepers to Ukraine if UN-mandated ceasefire secured
Peacekeepers would only be deployed following a ceasefire with an international mandate based on UN principles.
the latest
Children's Hospital: 'Significant concerns' raised by surgeons about staffing before doors even open
Housing Crisis
Analysis: Cabin homes in family gardens? Ah sure, we'll take what we can get at this stage
children's health
The planned cost of a new children's hospital in Belfast has tripled before construction even starts
Seanad
High Court to hear petition for Seanad panel to be recounted after candidate lost by 0.116 of a vote
Workplace Relations Commission
Dublin's Hairy Lemon pub ordered to pay €30k to former barman dismissed due to his age
Central Statistics Office
House prices increased by 8.7% last year - almost double the growth rate in 2023
barry ward
TD calls on government to make 'catfishing' illegal after listening to The 2 Johnnies podcast
south anne street
Second man charged in connection with fatal stabbing of Quham Babatunde remanded in custody
Micheál Martin
Taoiseach to push for Ukrainian EU membership in online meeting convened by President Macron
Greyhounds
Ban on greyhound racing to come in ‘as soon as possible’ in Wales, amid calls for a ban here
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