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Ex-footballer Joey Barton and second man charged with assault near golf club
Former footballer Joey Barton has been charged with an assault near a golf club.Merseyside Police said the 43-year-old, from Widnes, is accused of ...
10.03.2026 13:57
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Enoch Burke claims transfer from Mountjoy Prison to Castlerea Prison was unlawful
The jailed schoolteacher said the transfer was wrong and shouldn’t have happened, and 'needs to be put right'
10.03.2026 13:14
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Death Valley superbloom brings once-in-a-decade blossoming of wildflowers
Death Valley, known as the driest place in North America, is teeming with life with a once-in-a-decade blossoming of wildflowers known as a ...
10.03.2026 13:14
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Gaza: ‘My students have forgotten what it means to be children’
With schools in Gaza destroyed, one teacher has set up a makeshift facility in a refugee camp so children can still learn, aided by a community in Cork, writes Liz Dunphy
10.03.2026 13:13
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Government to spend €135k on scarves to give as gifts to dignitaries in July
The Department of Foreign Affairs said the scarves must be 100% wool, and must be guaranteed not to deteriorate for at least 12 months after they have been delivered
10.03.2026 13:00
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Cheltenham Festival, Day One tips, results and live updates
The Irish raiders will look to start as they mean to go on in the battle for the Prestbury Cup.
10.03.2026 13:00
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Yellow warning for wind for three counties amid 'wintry hazards' forecast
It's going to get chilly towards the end of the week
10.03.2026 13:00
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Irish worker racially harassed after repeated 'potato' jibes by British boss
The firm's director also used the terms "paddy", "stupid paddy", and "pikey", Leeds employment tribunal heard
10.03.2026 12:55
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Harris warns Europe must be ready to act as Middle East war drives oil price volatility
Tánaiste says Ireland is closely monitoring fuel costs as Middle East conflict drives volatility in global oil markets
10.03.2026 12:51
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Watch: Scores gather at Bessborough to protest the approval of plans for 140 apartments on the site
A vigil was held at the gates of the former Bessborough Mother and Baby Home in Cork, where scores gathered to protest Cork City Council’s approval ...
10.03.2026 12:51
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Irish worker racially harassed after repeated 'potato' jibes by British boss
The firm's director also used the terms "paddy", "stupid paddy", and "pikey", Leeds employment tribunal heard
10.03.2026 12:38
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Government responds to President’s comments on international affairs
President Catherine Connolly said Ireland had an obligation to “speak plainly” about breaches of international law in the Middle East
10.03.2026 12:33
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Relationship between teacher and student is key to unlocking academic success
Children and teenagers are motivated more by positive relationships with their teachers than by algebra or formulas
10.03.2026 12:02
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Irish influencer swaps unregulated trading for unlicensed gambling months after Central Bank investigation
Jonathan Finlay, known online as Nasti_2k, has entered an affiliate relationship with an unlicensed gambling company Gambana, which he promotes to his thousands of followers
10.03.2026 11:53
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No public ticket sale for first three rounds of Munster senior hurling championship
The Munster Council made the decision “due to capacity constraints at some venues, along with the expected demand from our clubs”.
10.03.2026 11:53
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Ireland faces 'emerging energy affordability crisis' as war in Iran continues
Oil prices soar despite Donald Trump’s claim that conflict could end soon
10.03.2026 11:52
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Harris warns Europe must be ready to act as Middle East war drives oil price volatility
Tánaiste says Ireland is closely monitoring fuel costs as Middle East conflict drives volatility in global oil markets
10.03.2026 11:47
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Siptu seek urgent meeting with North Cork Creameries management
Currently, the North Cork Creameries do not intend to begin the 30-day statutory redundancy consultation process
10.03.2026 11:39
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44-acre site in Limerick confirmed as location of new hospital in Midwest
The greenfield site is currently occupied by cows and there is not yet a timeline for when construction might begin
10.03.2026 11:12
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Watch: Trump describes Iran war as a 'short-term excursion'
US president Donald Trump described the war in the Middle East to Republican lawmakers as a "short-term excursion" on Monday (March 9) and said it ...
10.03.2026 10:37
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More than 40% of Irish households have no plans to retrofit
Just 11.5% of the targeted levels of deep retrofits on Irish properties had been carried out by the end of 2024
10.03.2026 10:27
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Iran ‘not looking for ceasefire’ amid new attacks on Israel and Gulf nations
Sirens warned of incoming missiles in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, and in Bahrain, while Saudi Arabia said it destroyed two drones over its oil-rich eastern region
10.03.2026 10:09
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'Wintry hazards' forecast with potential for sleet, snow and frost
It's going to get chilly towards the end of the week
10.03.2026 10:04
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Ruby Walsh’s Morning Line: The champion columnist's top tips for Day 1 at Cheltenham
Ruby Walsh gives his view ahead of the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival
10.03.2026 09:46
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Iran ‘not looking for ceasefire’ amid new attacks on Israel and Gulf nations
Iran has launched new attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries as it kept up pressure in a war that has affected the Middle East and beyond, sent ...
10.03.2026 09:44
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Five high-profile women tell us about times they most relied on their mums for help
Ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday, Liz Nugent, Caoimhe Kenny, Georgie Durcan, Dr Doireann O'Leary and Sarah Maria Griffin share their memories
10.03.2026 09:28
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One in three of those assessed for eating disorders are in their teens, figures show
Mental health minister Mary Butler provided the information in response to a parliamentary question
10.03.2026 09:23
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Glasgow Central to remain closed as rail disruption expected to continue
Rail operators have warned that disruption is expected to continue for a number of days after Scotland’s busiest station was closed throughout Monday
10.03.2026 07:12
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John Fogarty: Ben O’Connor doesn’t need to know his Cork team just yet
The Rebels could set up a tasty A v B training match in Portugal this week.
10.03.2026 07:02
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Scotland will never have better chance to silence the sneering
Just four current Scottish players know what it is like to beat Ireland while only Garry Ringrose, Tadhg Furlong and Josh van der Flier have tasted defeat on the far side.
10.03.2026 06:48
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