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Emergency crews deal with fallen trees in Newbridge, Co Kildare

Severe winds forecast as Storm Atiyah approaches

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Met Éireann has warned that severe and damaging gusts are possible in western areas of the country as Storm Atiyah approaches Ireland.

The man's body was removed to Naas General Hospital

Pedestrian killed in Kildare collision

Boris Johnson said the govt documents shared by Labour are wrong

Johnson insists no NI-UK customs checks post-Brexit

Trevor Deely was last seen in the early hours of 8 December 2000

Fresh appeal over disappearance of Trevor Deely

Tactical voting and the British election

Fire swept through a factory where handbags were made

43 killed in New Delhi factory fire

Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin have both suggested a May or April date

Politicians mulling over election dates this Christmas

Pyongyang is ramping up pressure ahead of its end-of-year deadline for the US to propose a new offer to kickstart stalled nuclear talks

North Korea conducts 'very important test' at Sohae

The loss of oxygen is affecting species across the food chain

Marine life under threat from plummeting oxygen levels

The FAI has net liabilities of €55m

'Major concern' for job security at FAI, says SIPTU

Fire crews work to protect properties as the fires intensify

Australia braces for heatwave as bushfires burn

Regional.

The man's body was removed to Naas General Hospital

Pedestrian killed in Kildare collision

An ATM was stolen from a Tesco store in Co Antrim

Man charged over Antrim ATM theft

The 'distinctive' container was stolen in Co Armagh

Beef carcasses stolen from refrigerated container

Various drugs and in excess of 200 bottles of high-value wines and spirits were allegedly seized

Bar manager in court over drugs and stolen alcohol

Catherine Corless and survivor Peter Mulryan at the Christmas tree in Tuam

Calls for Tuam burial site legislation to be published

Up to 200 people gathered in Galway city to demand greater government action on the issue

Rally held in Galway to protest against homelessness

Kevin Healy-Rae (left) and Jackie Healy-Rae given suspended sentences

Healy-Rae brothers given suspended sentences

Video Highlights.

Parks to close as Storm Atiyah approaches

Parks to close as Storm Atiyah approaches

Staff fear job losses at the FAI, says SIPTU

Estonian town goes for 'green' Christmas tree

Calls for legislation on Tuam burial site to be published

News Lens.

'The dog has a sense of smell and this sense of smell does not fail'

Rescue crews and dogs prepare for Alps avalanche season

Rescuers and search dogs have taken to the slopes to practise rescue skills in the build-up to the deadly avalanche season in the Swiss Alps.

Residents love their unique tree

Town repurposes plastic bottles to make Christmas tree

Image: Ange Protheroe

Cliff collapses after heavy rains in New Zealand

Villagers say they are waiting for stronger ice to form so that the bears leave the area

Russian village becomes home to 56 polar bears

Angela Merkel began the visit by walking through a gate bearing the chilling Nazi message 'Arbeit macht frei'

Merkel becomes third German leader to visit Auschwitz

Sport.

Dennis Hogan could not secure the world title in New York

Hogan stopped in seventh as world title bid fails in NY

St Patrick's Athletic and Bohemians players, photographed in Republic of Ireland jerseys, pose for a picture with their opponents in Libya

In League With Gaddafi

Cooney getting into the swing of Ulster pressure kicks

Matt Jones holds nerve to land Australian Open title

Hearn lauds 'absolute masterclass' from Joshua