Special Reports
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Life in the (broadband) fast lane
RTÉ's Science & Technology Correspondent Will Goodbody reports that after years of living in the slow lane, it appears broadband quality in Ireland is finally about to improve.
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Oireachtas hearings on abortion legislation
Fergal Bowers, Health Correspondent, previews the forthcoming Oireachtas hearings on proposed new legislation on abortion.
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Transformation of eGovernment ahead
Will Goodbody, Science and Technology Correspondent, looks at the appointment of the Government's new Chief Information Officer.
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Scientists discover a cure for grey hair
British Professor has found a cure for grey hair which is set to shake up the hair dye industry.
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Tracking the hackers - internet security
RTÉ's Science & Technology Correspondent Will Goodbody takes a peak behind the curtains of internet security
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Curiosity and challenges for new Science & Tech correspondent
RTÉ's new Science and Technology Correspondent Will Goodbody blogs about his recent appointment.
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Abortion doctor in the dock
RTÉ's Richard Downes reports from Philadelphia on the high-profile trial of abortion provider Dr Kermit Gosnell
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Clock ticking on abortion legislation
The Taoiseach's language has been interesting at times in recent days as the clock ticks down on the publication of contentious legislation delayed for decades.
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Hope has sprung after farm fodder crisis
A weekend of fair weather has greatly lifted the spirits of farmers. It's been a long time coming and once again hope has sprung!
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Coptic Pope speaks out on Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood
Coptic pope Tawadros II has said that Egypt's Christians feel sidelined.
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Local elections are acid test for Fianna Fáil
RTÉ Political Correspondent David McCullagh looks ahead to this weekend's Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis.
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Boston: Some will want blood, others won't
RTÉ's Cian McCormack writes that despite the showings of solidarity, the fallout from the Boston bombings - and what happens to the suspect - may eventually prove divisive.
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Dublin boy donating proceeds of books to charity
A nine-year-old boy from Dublin is donating the proceeds from the sales of his two books to the Clinical Cancer Research Trust at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin.
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Tribunal shows trust in short supply
RTÉ's Richard Dowling reports the Smithwick Tribunal has shown that trust is in short supply between the PSNI and An Garda Síochána.
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Timeline: Savita Halappanavar's treatment
Timeline of events of Savita Halappanavar's treatment at Galway University Hospital.
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Smithwick Tribunal - The Final Days
As the Smithwick Tribunal resumes sitting, RTÉ's Richard Dowling looks at the journey it has taken so far.
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The legacy of Margaret Thatcher
The Irish focus on the legacy of Margaret Thatcher is a narrow one, writes RTÉ's Political Correspondent David Davin-Power.
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Sinn Féin strategists take stock ahead of Ard Fheis
RTÉ's Political Correspondent David Davin-Power assesses the strength of Sinn Féin ahead of their Ard Fheis this weekend.
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Gallery: Astronaut treats followers to photos of Ireland
Astronaut Chris Hadfield's love of Ireland is well-known at this stage, but yesterday he treated followers of his twitter account to a gallery of photographs of the island.
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Adventurers home after frozen lake challenge
Two adventurers who spent 26 days battling temperatures of - 30C while traversing the world's largest frozen lake in Russia have returned home to Ireland.
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US teenager speaks 20 languages
US teenager Timothy Doner from New York City can speak 20 different languages.
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Obituary: Leader who transformed Britain
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died aged 87.
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Labour Party faithful fear blame game
RTÉ's Micheál Lehane assesses Labour's possible leadership worries following their disastrous outing in Meath East.
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Inquest into Savita Halapannavar's death
Health Correspondent Fergal Bowers looks ahead to the inquest into Savita Halappanavar's death.
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Taking note of red flags
RTÉ's Education & Science Correspondent Emma O Kelly speaks to teachers about their concerns at the rise in self-harm and suicide attempts among students
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Prime Time
Alan Shatter controversy rumbles on, US and UK politicians label Ireland a tax haven and main streets under threat as businesses struggle
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Gallery: Oklahoma Tornadoes
View images from Moore and Shawnee city which were badly hit as destructive storms moved across Oklahoma
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Apple Tax
Tony Connelly, Europe Editor, speaks to Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore about Ireland's tax system
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Street Rules
Dublin City Council is to impose rules for buskers and street performers after a voluntary code was ignored
In Focus
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Ash dieback warnings
The Department of Agriculture and Teagasc have begun a series of meetings to warn landowners of the signs of ash dieback
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Bad Apple?
Adam Maguire analyses the scrutiny of Apple's international tax strategy
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Blood Pressure Alert
High blood pressure is a silent risk factor for stroke and heart attack and should not go unchecked
Documentary on One
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Songs My Mother Taught Me
A 'documentary novel' by Chris Brookes about war brides - women who married allied servicemen during World War II
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Over There - Green Cab
A London taxi tour around the stories of the Irish in London, including the more recently-arrived
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Dudley Kane: Darach Ó Cathain is here in Leeds
In 1963, Sean nós singer Darach Ó Cathain emigrated to Leeds with his family. This radio documentary follows their journey
