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Irish folk singer Dolores Keane dies aged 72

Gerry Adam at Royal Courts of Justice in London

Trial told Adams pushed for end of IRA ceasefire in 1996

The Government says it wants to talk to hauliers and other stakeholders before deciding on energy supports

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Jessie Buckley, winner of the Best Actress Award for “Hamnet”, poses in the press room during the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre

Jessie Buckley makes history with Oscar win

15 March 2026; Daire Cregg of Roscommon in action against Donegal players Brendan McCole, left, goalkeeper Gavin Mulreany, and Eoghan Bán Gallagher during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Roscommon and Donegal at King & Moffatt Dr Hyde

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14 March 2026; Bundee Aki of Ireland after his side's victory in the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

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Dublin, Ireland- A man dressed as a Leprechaun mascot leaning against a wall in a busy side street in the city of Dublin, the capitol of the Republic of Ireland located on Ireland's eastern coast. (Getty Images)

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin waves to well-wishers during the St Patrick's Day Parade in Philadelphia

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It may look like a traditional brass bed; but the scuba gear is the giveaway - it's a water bed; one of the new softsided types bringing water beds into the mainstream; Brasslite 7600; imitation brass; $499; The waterbed Gallery.

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Mullingar man prepares for takeoff after building his own plane

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Jordan 'never got the chance to experience adulthood,' says family

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Jessie Buckley says Oscar win is the 'greatest honour'

Jessie Buckley says Oscar win is the 'greatest honour'

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Cheers all round! Jessie Buckley's family react to her Best Actress win

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'Don't go to bed – keep partying' - Jessie Buckley sends message back home after Oscars win

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Trump demands other countries help protect Strait of Hormuz

'We are so, so proud of you' - Jessie Buckley's uncle celebrates her historic Oscar win

'We are so, so proud of you' - Jessie Buckley's uncle celebrates her historic Oscar win

Jessie Buckley arrives at the 98th Academy Awards

Jessie Buckley arrives at the 98th Academy Awards

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Behind-the-scenes look at the Oscars red carpet

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Chicago River dyed green for St Patrick’s Day

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‘Magic’ murmurations bring photographers out daily in Westmeath

Taoiseach walks diplomatic tightrope as Iran war dominates trip to US

Taoiseach walks diplomatic tightrope as Iran war dominates trip to US

Israeli attacks have killed at least 826 people in Lebanon - health officials

Israeli attacks have killed at least 826 people in Lebanon - health officials

Thomas Ramos kicks France to Six Nations Championship

Thomas Ramos kicks France to Six Nations Championship

Iran continues strikes on targets in Gulf as US attacks Kharg Island

Iran continues strikes on targets in Gulf as US attacks Kharg Island

Taoiseach begins St Patrick’s Day trip to US

Taoiseach begins St Patrick’s Day trip to US

Irish film industry eyes growth on back of Oscar nods

Irish film industry eyes growth on back of Oscar nods

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Large plumes of smoke rise near Fujairah energy facility in UAE

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 15: (L-R) Jessie Buckley, winner of the Best Actress Award for “Hamnet” and Michael B. Jordan, winner of the Best Actor Award for “Sinners”, embrace in the press room during the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Trump Kennedy Center Board Members in the East Room of the White House

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14 March 2026; Mayo manager Andy Moran reacts after his side committed a breach violation during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Kerry and Mayo at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, Kerry. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

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15 March 2026; Daire Cregg of Roscommon in action against Donegal players Brendan McCole, left, goalkeeper Gavin Mulreany, and Eoghan Bán Gallagher during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Roscommon and Donegal at King & Moffatt Dr Hyde

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The RTE Soccer Podcast episode of 16 March 2026 featuring images of (clockwise from left) David McGoldrick, Kevin Long, Richie Towell and Paul Corry.

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BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA - OCTOBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea. Trump is meeting Xi for the first time since taking office for his

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Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after US and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in the area unusable in Tehran, Iran on March 8, 2026

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