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President and Taoiseach lead tributes to public servant TK Whitaker
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Fifty aircraft refused access to Irish airspace over munition concerns in 2016
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Bus Eireann ‘crisis’ will not be resolved on workers’ backs, union warns
A rescue of Bus Eireann from potential financial collapse will not be found on workers’ …
Read More »Theresa May and Enda Kenny discuss political impasse in Northern Ireland
The Taoiseach and the UK’s prime minister have pledged to work together to find a …
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A cross-party delegation of Irish politicians is to personally ask Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi …
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Tourists flocking to Dublin Zoo to see the ever popular penguins this winter have had …
Read More »No issues found in safety inspection on Coast Guard helicopters
No issues have been found on Irish Coast Guard helicopters after manufacturers ordered immediate safety …
Read More »Coast Guard helicopters grounded for tail rotor safety checks
Irish Coast Guard helicopters have been temporarily grounded for immediate safety checks, transport chiefs have …
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The hospital overcrowding crisis has worsened this week with more than 500 patients lying on …
Read More »President and Taoiseach lead tributes to public servant TK Whitaker
President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to renowned public servant TK Whitaker – dubbed …
Read More »Home Sweet Home and minister in deal to end Apollo House occupation
A deal has been struck to end the occupation of the Apollo House office block …
Read More »Fifty aircraft refused access to Irish airspace over munition concerns in 2016
Fifty aircraft were refused access to Irish airspace and airports last year over concerns they …
Read More »Shannon airport saw two US military flights a day in 2016, campaigners claim
At least 730 US military flights came through Shannon Airport last year, anti-war campaigners have …
Read More »Shane MacGowan joins mourners at mother’s funeral after fatal car crash
The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has joined family and friends at the funeral of his …
Read More »Committee to extend consideration of Ireland’s abortion laws
A special committee set up to deliberate on Ireland’s strict abortion regime is to extend …
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