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The IHCA said almost 570,000 people are waiting to be seen by a consultant

One million on waiting lists for acute hospitals - IHCA

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The Irish Hospital Consultants Association has said that one million people are on a waiting list to be seen at an acute hospital.

Independent Farmers of Ireland said it is clear the majority of the protesters have decided the proposal agreed last Sunday provides the best blueprint for the future

More farmers end blockades at beef processing sites

The Independent Farmers of Ireland say the deal hammered out with the meat industry last weekend is the key to stabilising incomes for beef farmers

How the farmers are being talked down

Donald Trump said exercising restraint on Iran actually shows strength

US to send troops to Gulf following oil facility attack

There had been speculation that US President Donald Trump might meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the UN

'Locked and loaded': Will the US go to war with Iran?

Brexit: The perils of progress on the backstop

Aoife Gormally is working on the new Technological University Dublin campus

I'm the foreman: Meet the women bridging the gender gap

Dublin was a sea of colour as the climate strike marches got under way

Colourful activism: The placards of the climate strike

Thousands gathered at Dublin's Customs House before beginning their march

Young people across country rally for climate action

Seven of the 'Hooded Men' pictured in March 2018

Court rules inquiry must be held in 'Hooded Men' case

Some animal health and food safety checks would still be required at the border under the UK proposals

UK wants 'selective approach' to agri-food zone

Regional.

The new jobs include roles for engineers and BIM technicians

MMD Construction to create 100 new jobs in Cork

Babysitter Barbara Doyle and two young children Mary Ellen Byrne and her sister Kerrie died in the fire

Fresh appeal over 1987 fire murders in Kildare

Large crowds attended a rally in support of Kevin Lunney after he had been brutally attacked earlier this week

Hundreds rally in support of Kevin Lunney

The 12-year-old Jane (above) and the 13-year-old Demi Lee went missing yesterday

Two missing teenage girls found safe and well

Four people are being questioned by gardaí in Longford and Roscommon

Four arrests following discovery of drugs in Longford

It is the first time the runway has been refurbished since the airport opened in 1985

Newly resurfaced runway opened at Ireland West Airport

1.4 tonnes of tobacco were seized by Revenue officials at Dublin Port

Tobacco worth over €815,000 seized at Dublin Port

Video Highlights.

Young activists lead global protests over climate change

Young activists lead global protests over climate change

How Greta Thunberg went on to inspire a generation of climate activists

2019 Culture Night

Court rules inquiry must be held in 'Hooded Men' case

Brexit Countdown

News Lens.

Area 51 was shrouded in secrecy for decades, stoking conspiracy theories that it housed the remnants of a flying saucer

UFO fans gather despite 'Storm Area 51' warnings

UFO enthusiasts have descended on rural Nevada near the secret US military installation known as Area 51, long rumoured to house government secrets about alien life, with local authorities hoping the visitors were coming in peace.

Marko Feingold pictured at the Israeli Cultural Centre in Salzburg last year

Oldest Austrian Holocaust survivor dies aged 106

The monthly wage in the Uzbek capital is between €180 and €270, but wedding spending can reach €18,000

Uzbekistan sets strict limits on wedding spending

Tendai Muswere was sentenced to three years on each charge, with the sentences to run concurrently

British man jailed for making guns with 3D printer

Max hopes to one day take part in the Paralympics

The ten-year-old skateboarder with no legs

Sport.

Jacob Stockdale on his way to scoring a try in this year's Six Nations clash

Preview: Ireland cannot afford to lose Scots battle

Rugby World Cup 2019

New Zealand's Beauden Barrett

All Blacks get the better of South Africa in thriller

Klopp not bothered by away-day stats

Stockdale feels back-three can shine against Scotland

Rugby World Cup 2019

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