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Over 17,500 homeless in March, rise of 209 in month

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Who is in charge of Iran?

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School staff suffer injuries from students

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The sun returns to Ireland show image

The sun returns to Ireland

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The Catch Up

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2027 Ryder Cup tickets for Irish fans sell out within an hour show image

2027 Ryder Cup tickets for Irish fans sell out within an hour

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EU lays out mutual assistance clause ‘blueprint’ show image

EU lays out mutual assistance clause ‘blueprint’

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The rising cost of communions show image

The rising cost of communions

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How to say 'No' show image

How to say 'No'

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How to keep your energy costs down as prices surge show image

How to keep your energy costs down as prices surge

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Iran: What now for the US, Ireland and the markets? show image

Iran: What now for the US, Ireland and the markets?

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90% of builders construct less than 50 homes a year show image

90% of builders construct less than 50 homes a year

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A tale of two cities? - Gardaí release Dublin City crime stats show image

A tale of two cities? - Gardaí release Dublin City crime stats

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Two mothers share their stories of long ambulance waiting times in Clare show image

Two mothers share their stories of long ambulance waiting times in Clare

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4,000 fined over Easter speeding on the roads show image

4,000 fined over Easter speeding on the roads

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NTA faces renewed scrutiny at the Dáil Public Accounts Committee over delays and IT show image

NTA faces renewed scrutiny at the Dáil Public Accounts Committee over delays and …

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How to manage debt with the rising cost of living show image

How to manage debt with the rising cost of living

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Light pollution – why bugs hate artificial light show image

Light pollution – why bugs hate artificial light

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The rise and rise of Maura Higgins show image

The rise and rise of Maura Higgins

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Calls for more opportunities to work from home amid energy price shock show image

Calls for more opportunities to work from home amid energy price shock

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Over 17,500 homeless in March, rise of 209 in month

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2027 Ryder Cup tickets for Irish fans sell out within an hour

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A tale of two cities? - Gardaí release Dublin City crime stats show image

A tale of two cities? - Gardaí release Dublin City crime stats

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4,000 fined over Easter speeding on the roads

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Iran: What now for the US, Ireland and the markets? show image

Iran: What now for the US, Ireland and the markets?

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Two mothers share their stories of long ambulance waiting times in Clare show image

Two mothers share their stories of long ambulance waiting times in Clare

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Should medical students be tested on their ability to love?

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"I had 71 first cousins. My son has three" Genealogist John Grenham on …

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"One part of the island has push payment fraud laws. The other part …

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Gina Daly's air fryer tips for Christmas dinner

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"Our brains are not really designed for dealing with this level of sensory input." show image

"Our brains are not really designed for dealing with this level of sensory …

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Cognitive offloading: Is your smartphone bad for your brain?

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"It's kind of like trying to tell if someone is lying." Can You …

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Are you having an emotional affair?

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Coffee, funerals and movie nights: Why are we drawn to rituals?

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"We're seeing young people being a lot more conscious of themselves." Ireland's Teens …

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Would you try these old Irish recipes?

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"I do feel the experience is coming to a bit of a crunch." …

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Child protection on social media with Professor Mary Aiken on Drivetime

"Over the lifetime, there's actually significant savings." Fall in Sales of Electric Vehicles on Drivetime show image

"Over the lifetime, there's actually significant savings." Fall in Sales of Electric Vehicles …

"He needs to be given the same opportunities as every other child." Special Needs School Places Crisis on Drivetime show image

"He needs to be given the same opportunities as every other child." Special …

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Revenge bedtime procrastination: Why we stay up for 'me-time'

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"They definitely don't need it." Gen Z and Anti-ageing Skincare Routines

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"It's ruining it for maybe hundreds of people around you." Phones in Theatres …

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