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Inchicore: How one of the least green parts of Ireland is ahead on community-driven climate action

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Inchicore may not be in Dublin’s leafy suburbs but projects rooted in community are template for national engagement campaign on climate action

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Jury in Stardust fire inquests retires to consider verdicts after more than 90 days of evidence

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Five potential verdicts available to the jury: accidental death, death by misadventure, unlawful killing, an open verdict or a narrative verdict

Ice-cream parlour worker tells WRC her hours were so long her baby did not recognise her

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Mother-of-two Anita Popa said she was working from 7.30am until 10.30pm and did not see her children awake

Reallocating road space rather than penalising motorists is best fix for congestion, says Eamon Ryan

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Sinn Féin accuses Coalition of adopting London-style congestion charges in the absence of adequate public transport

Ballyseedy: Bail application adjourned for man co-accused in connection with garden centre meth seizure

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James Leen’s bail application adjourned for two weeks by High Court due to volume of contested bail hearings

Suspicious boat near Donegal cocaine find led gardaí to searches in Dundalk

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Investigators hope seized laptops and phones will provide insight into the botched smuggling operation

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Government ‘cashing in’ on fuel price rises, Aontú leader says

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Increase in excise due on Monday is to be followed by further increases in August

Four arrested over fire at Co Galway hotel are from local area

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Two men and two women are held in relation to blaze at the Ross Lake House Hotel last December

Refusal to allow in adequate aid to starving Gazans is ‘criminal’, Tánaiste says

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Micheál Martin was speaking at the launch of the national risk assessment which identified disease, terrorism and food-supply disruption as major threats to Ireland

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

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“I was responsible for FTX, and its collapse is on me,” crypto executive tells sentencing hearing

Planning refusal for crematorium at former Tayto factory in Coolock challenged in High Court

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T Stafford and Sons Unlimited had successfully applied in 2022 for permission to construct crematorium, but this was subsequently overturned by An Bord Pleanála

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Revenue officers seize 5.8m cigarettes at Dublin Port

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Contraband was discovered in a trailer which had arrived from Belgium

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Dublin Unitarian church to end Good Friday reading of Troubles dead

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Annual commemoration will end tomorrow as no one has been killed in political violence in Northern Ireland for nearly five years

Father fined for courtroom attack on his daughter’s sex abuser

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Man who had been ‘overcome with emotion’ was spared jail but had a conviction recorded and was fined €300 after admitting the assault

Number of people homeless in Dublin rises to over 10,000 for the first time

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Department of Housing figures show a 17 per cent annual increase in the number of people without a home

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Dangerous use of aesthetic or body image medications on the rise, latest data indicates

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Among products seized by HPRA last year is a spray that promotes tanning but may also give you skin cancer

Illegal sales of bodybuilding steroids, Botox and cancer-causing fake tan drugs on the rise, latest data indicates

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Among products seized by HPRA last year were sedatives, erectile disfunction and weight loss drugs

‘You show me yours, I’ll show you mine’: Angela Rayner refuses to publish tax records

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UK police investigate Labour deputy leader’s house sale following complaint from Tory deputy chairperson

Sinéad O’Connor: Pantsless queer horrorcore act evokes seance and celebration in New York tribute to late singer

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Queer horrorcore act features dancers in papal hats, cones of aluminium foil and one-shouldered unitards

Metrolink ‘essential’ to fix Dublin’s ‘inefficient transport systems’, says transport chief

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Transport Infrastructure Ireland CEO Peter Walsh was speaking on the final day of An Bord Pleanála’s hearing on the proposed 18.8km rail line

‘The bridge is down’: Recording emerges of response to Baltimore ship crash

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Divers recover the remains of two of the six workers reported missing after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

UL president takes sick leave as governing authority to discuss €5.2m housing overpayment

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Higher Education Authority wrote to University of Limerick chancellor Prof Brigid Laffan expressing serious concern about housing transaction and has set terms of reference for a further review

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Leinster bring back Ireland stars for top of the table clash with the Bulls

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James Lowe and Josh van der Flier among 11 players who took part in Ireland’s Six Nations triumph set to start Friday night’s game at the RDS

Profit at Apple’s Irish subsidiary rise in 2023

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Net income for the year was $62.3 billion, up from $58.2 billion in 2022

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Chris Donoghue leaves role as Coveney adviser to become Government press secretary under Harris

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Former Newstalk reporter and presenter joined Coveney as media adviser in 2017

Easter weekend weather to remain unsettled with rain to clear off into higher temperatures

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Met Éireann forecasts frost and low temperatures for Friday and hail on Saturday before milder weather on Sunday

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Bank of Ireland app: Some phone users may not be able to acccess account after update

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Customers receive message from bank stating that after March 31st Android phones operating on version 10 or older will no longer be supported

The Secret Army review: Extraordinary story of lost IRA documentary told in gripping style

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Television: US academic gained unprecedented access to leadership of Provisionals in 1972

Return-to-office mandates are the ‘opposite’ of evidence-based management

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Pressure on staff to return, and its attendant fallout, has in many cases been driven by opinion and managerial groupthink

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Man dies after Roscommon collision involving car and lorry

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Crash happened on the N61 Athlone road at Newtown