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      Ireland are training ahead of their clash with Japan at the Aviva Stadium this weekend.
Andy Farrell’s side are hoping for their first win in the Autumn Nations Series after last week’s defeat to the All Blacks in Chicago, with mixed injury news from camp.
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      Published: November 4, 2025 12:31
      Ireland are training ahead of their clash with Japan at the Aviva Stadium this weekend.
Andy Farrell’s side are hoping for their first win in the Autumn Nations Series after last week’s defeat to the All Blacks in Chicago, with mixed injury news from…
    
  
    
      R to @VirginMediaNews: Widely regarded as one of the most powerful and controversial vice presidents in US history, he played a leading role in the Iraq war and national security policy following the September 11th attacks.
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      Published: November 4, 2025 11:39
      Widely regarded as one of the most powerful and controversial vice presidents in US history, he played a leading role in the Iraq war and national security policy following the September 11th attacks.
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      Former US Vice President Dick Cheney has died aged 84, according to a statement from his family.
Cheney served as vice president under George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009 and was a central figure in shaping America’s “war on terror.”
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      Published: November 4, 2025 11:39
      Former US Vice President Dick Cheney has died aged 84, according to a statement from his family.
Cheney served as vice president under George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009 and was a central figure in shaping America’s “war on terror.”
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      Voters in New York City are heading to the polls in a historic mayoral race.
Zohran Mamdani, 34, leads the field and could become the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Donald Trump has endorsed rival Andrew Cuomo, warning of funding cuts if Mamdani wins.
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      Published: November 4, 2025 10:47
      Voters in New York City are heading to the polls in a historic mayoral race.
Zohran Mamdani, 34, leads the field and could become the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Donald Trump has endorsed rival Andrew Cuomo, warning of funding cuts if…
    
  
    
      At least 20 people have died and hundreds injured after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan near a populated city. Officials warn the death toll is expected to rise.
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      Published: November 4, 2025 09:28
      At least 20 people have died and hundreds injured after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan near a populated city. Officials warn the death toll is expected to rise.
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      A medieval tower in central Rome collapsed during renovation work, seriously injuring at least one worker. Three workers were rescued, while one remained trapped. Firefighters ended the operation safely.
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      Published: November 4, 2025 07:31
      A medieval tower in central Rome collapsed during renovation work, seriously injuring at least one worker. Three workers were rescued, while one remained trapped. Firefighters ended the operation safely.
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      Fresh tensions have emerged in government after Fianna Fáil confirmed TV host Ivan Yates provided two training sessions to its presidential candidate. Virgin Media News understands many in Fine Gael are unhappy they were not informed. 
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      Published: November 3, 2025 20:00
      Fresh tensions have emerged in government after Fianna Fáil confirmed TV host Ivan Yates provided two training sessions to its presidential candidate. Virgin Media News understands many in Fine Gael are unhappy they were not informed. 
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      A garda convicted of assaulting a teenager four years ago has offered €10,000 in compensation. The victim, who suffered a fractured skull, is currently in prison and couldn’t be contacted. Sentencing has been adjourned until February.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 18:31
      A garda convicted of assaulting a teenager four years ago has offered €10,000 in compensation. The victim, who suffered a fractured skull, is currently in prison and couldn’t be contacted. Sentencing has been adjourned until February.
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      🗣️“A lot of them are very angry, very mad, very bitter with him.”
John Crowley, a friend of DJ Carey, says while many in Kilkenny are angry, others still admire the former hurler after his sentencing for fraud.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 17:32
      🗣️“A lot of them are very angry, very mad, very bitter with him.”
John Crowley, a friend of DJ Carey, says while many in Kilkenny are angry, others still admire the former hurler after his sentencing for fraud.
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      🗣️“I would like to say to those victims today, well done.”
Author Eimear Ní Bhraonáin, who wrote The Dodger: DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal, speaks to Virgin Media News following DJ Carey’s five-and-a-half-year prison sentence for defrauding more than 20 people.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 16:39
      🗣️“I would like to say to those victims today, well done.”
Author Eimear Ní Bhraonáin, who wrote The Dodger: DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal, speaks to Virgin Media News following DJ Carey’s five-and-a-half-year prison sentence for defrauding more than 20…
    
  
    
      The death toll in Jamaica from Hurricane Melissa has risen to 28. Aid has started arriving, but emergency crews are struggling to reach remote areas of the island.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 16:04
      The death toll in Jamaica from Hurricane Melissa has risen to 28. Aid has started arriving, but emergency crews are struggling to reach remote areas of the island.
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      Fastway Ireland staff say they’ve been left in limbo following the courier’s sudden closure, which has left them without wages and without social welfare entitlements for the next month. Employees and contractors gathered for a sunrise protest in Baldonnell, Dublin.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 15:04
      Fastway Ireland staff say they’ve been left in limbo following the courier’s sudden closure, which has left them without wages and without social welfare entitlements for the next month. Employees and contractors gathered for a sunrise protest in…
    
  
    
      President Michael D. Higgins has paid tribute to Sister Stanislaus Kennedy, describing her as a “deeply committed campaigner for the vulnerable” and “an iconic figure on social justice and care.” He expressed his deepest condolences to her family and community.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 14:30
      President Michael D. Higgins has paid tribute to Sister Stanislaus Kennedy, describing her as a “deeply committed campaigner for the vulnerable” and “an iconic figure on social justice and care.” He expressed his deepest condolences to her family and…
    
  
    
      An internal row is brewing in government over Fianna Fáil’s use of broadcaster Ivan Yates during the presidential campaign. The party confirmed he provided debate and interview training for Jim Gavin following recent controversy.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 14:00
      An internal row is brewing in government over Fianna Fáil’s use of broadcaster Ivan Yates during the presidential campaign. The party confirmed he provided debate and interview training for Jim Gavin following recent controversy.
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      BREAKING: Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for pretending he had cancer and defrauding more than 20 people out of hundreds of thousands of euro. The judge said he “couldn't imagine a more reprehensible fraud.”
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      Published: November 3, 2025 13:28
      BREAKING: Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for pretending he had cancer and defrauding more than 20 people out of hundreds of thousands of euro. The judge said he “couldn't imagine a more reprehensible…
    
  
    
      Tributes are being paid to activist and campaigner Sister Stan, who has died aged 86. Focus Ireland, which she founded in 1985, says her work changed thousands of lives. The Taoiseach has called her a “passionate advocate for helping those in need.”
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      Published: November 3, 2025 13:02
      Tributes are being paid to activist and campaigner Sister Stan, who has died aged 86. Focus Ireland, which she founded in 1985, says her work changed thousands of lives. The Taoiseach has called her a “passionate advocate for helping those in need.”
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      Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey will be sentenced shortly for defrauding 13 people out of hundreds of thousands of euro by falsely claiming he had cancer. A judge has already warned that a prison sentence is “inevitable.”
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      Published: November 3, 2025 12:42
      Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey will be sentenced shortly for defrauding 13 people out of hundreds of thousands of euro by falsely claiming he had cancer. A judge has already warned that a prison sentence is “inevitable.”
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      An internal row is brewing in government over Fianna Fáil’s use of broadcaster Ivan Yates during the presidential campaign. The party confirmed Yates trained Jim Gavin, after controversy over remarks he made about Catherine Connolly.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 12:31
      An internal row is brewing in government over Fianna Fáil’s use of broadcaster Ivan Yates during the presidential campaign. The party confirmed Yates trained Jim Gavin, after controversy over remarks he made about Catherine Connolly.
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      This is 5-year-old Remi Hughes. His parents both work at Fastway, but say the rug’s been pulled from under them as the courier’s parent company enters receivership. With Christmas fast approaching, his mother says she doesn’t know how they’ll manage.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 12:14
      This is 5-year-old Remi Hughes. His parents both work at Fastway, but say the rug’s been pulled from under them as the courier’s parent company enters receivership. With Christmas fast approaching, his mother says she doesn’t know how they’ll manage.
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      U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria, accusing the country of failing to stop violence against Christians — a claim Nigeria denies.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 12:02
      U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria, accusing the country of failing to stop violence against Christians — a claim Nigeria denies.
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      A railway worker is in critical condition after a mass stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire. Police say he tried to protect passengers. Eleven people were injured, and one suspect remains in custody. 
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      Published: November 3, 2025 11:03
      A railway worker is in critical condition after a mass stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire. Police say he tried to protect passengers. Eleven people were injured, and one suspect remains in custody. 
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      A man in his 20s remains in Garda custody following the death of another man in west Dublin on Saturday night. The victim was found with serious injuries in Tyrrelstown and later died in hospital.
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      Published: November 3, 2025 10:19
      A man in his 20s remains in Garda custody following the death of another man in west Dublin on Saturday night. The victim was found with serious injuries in Tyrrelstown and later died in hospital.
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      A so-called "vape tax", which was announced as part of #Budget2026, has taken effect today. The average cost of a disposable vape will increase by around €1. However, the price of a vape refill will double, going from €6 to around €12.
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      Published: November 1, 2025 10:55
      A so-called "vape tax", which was announced as part of #Budget2026, has taken effect today. The average cost of a disposable vape will increase by around €1. However, the price of a vape refill will double, going from €6 to around €12.
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      The Justice Minister says there will be serious consequences for those responsible for a criminal attack on a building in Louth which accommodates people applying for international protection. A number of people were taken to hospital.
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      Published: November 1, 2025 10:44
      The Justice Minister says there will be serious consequences for those responsible for a criminal attack on a building in Louth which accommodates people applying for international protection. A number of people were taken to hospital.
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      Several people have been taken to hospital for medical assessment following a fire at a property in Drogheda, Co Louth. Gardaí were called to the scene shortly after 8pm last night. It is reported the building houses international protection applicants.
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      Published: November 1, 2025 10:28
      Several people have been taken to hospital for medical assessment following a fire at a property in Drogheda, Co Louth. Gardaí were called to the scene shortly after 8pm last night. It is reported the building houses international protection applicants.
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      Gardaí have launched a murder investigation into the death of a 29-year-old man in Kildare town. Ryan Gibbons was found unresponsive at McGee Terrace shortly after 3am on Sunday. He was taken to Naas General Hospital, where he later passed away.
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      Published: November 1, 2025 10:18
      Gardaí have launched a murder investigation into the death of a 29-year-old man in Kildare town. Ryan Gibbons was found unresponsive at McGee Terrace shortly after 3am on Sunday. He was taken to Naas General Hospital, where he later passed away.
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      📺On @IrelandAMVMTV with @hannahmurphnews at 9am:
🔴Murder investigation following the death of Ryan Gibbons in #Kildare
🔴Several hospitalised after a fire in #Drogheda
🔴So-called "vape tax" takes effect today
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      Published: November 1, 2025 08:50
      📺On @IrelandAMVMTV with @hannahmurphnews at 9am:
🔴Murder investigation following the death of Ryan Gibbons in #Kildare
🔴Several hospitalised after a fire in #Drogheda
🔴So-called "vape tax" takes effect today
    
  
    
      A new vape tax takes effect today, introduced as part of Budget 2026. The tax applies to the liquid used in all vape products, regardless of nicotine content. Disposable vapes will rise in price by around €1, while refills will double from €6 to €12.
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      Published: November 1, 2025 08:02
      A new vape tax takes effect today, introduced as part of Budget 2026. The tax applies to the liquid used in all vape products, regardless of nicotine content. Disposable vapes will rise in price by around €1, while refills will double from €6 to €12.
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      The wife of the late Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley is highlighting the importance of addressing loss and grief. Olive Foley remembered her husband, the former Munster Head Coach, ahead of Ireland’s game against the All Blacks tomorrow.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 21:02
      The wife of the late Anthony ‘Axel’ Foley is highlighting the importance of addressing loss and grief. Olive Foley remembered her husband, the former Munster Head Coach, ahead of Ireland’s game against the All Blacks tomorrow.
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      Almost 400 Irish soldiers are preparing for a major deployment to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. It’s believed this will be the second last tour of duty in what has become Ireland’s longest ever peacekeeping mission.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 20:03
      Almost 400 Irish soldiers are preparing for a major deployment to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. It’s believed this will be the second last tour of duty in what has become Ireland’s longest ever peacekeeping mission.
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      Gardaí have launched a murder investigation into the death of 29-year-old Ryan Gibbons, who died in hospital after an assault in Co Kildare at the weekend. Friends say they’ll cherish their memories of him forever.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 19:09
      Gardaí have launched a murder investigation into the death of 29-year-old Ryan Gibbons, who died in hospital after an assault in Co Kildare at the weekend. Friends say they’ll cherish their memories of him forever.
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      Kasonga Mbuyi (53) has avoided jail for stabbing a German man at Dublin Airport two years ago. The court heard the incident was a cry for help. Mbuyi has been in custody since the attack and today received a two-and-a-half-year fully suspended sentence.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 19:03
      Kasonga Mbuyi (53) has avoided jail for stabbing a German man at Dublin Airport two years ago. The court heard the incident was a cry for help. Mbuyi has been in custody since the attack and today received a two-and-a-half-year fully suspended sentence.
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      Housing charities have condemned government policy as homelessness hits another record high, with 16,614 people in emergency accommodation, including more than 5,200 children.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 18:31
      Housing charities have condemned government policy as homelessness hits another record high, with 16,614 people in emergency accommodation, including more than 5,200 children.
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      🗣️ “14.3% of all votes cast in the presidential election were invalid or spoiled… that is 1 in 7 of every single votes cast.”
What does this say about voter sentiment?
Watch #TheGroupChat now on YouTube and join the discussion.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 18:04
      🗣️ “14.3% of all votes cast in the presidential election were invalid or spoiled… that is 1 in 7 of every single votes cast.”
What does this say about voter sentiment?
Watch #TheGroupChat now on YouTube and join the discussion.
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      LATEST: Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey has been told a prison sentence is “inevitable” after defrauding over 20 people of almost €400,000 by falsely claiming he had cancer. He’s been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing on Monday.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 17:42
      LATEST: Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey has been told a prison sentence is “inevitable” after defrauding over 20 people of almost €400,000 by falsely claiming he had cancer. He’s been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing on Monday.
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      EXPLAINED: Buckingham Palace has stripped Prince Andrew of all royal titles. Virgin Media News Reporter Rhianne Kelly explains what happens next — as Andrew, who has repeatedly denied the allegations, faces life outside royal privilege.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 16:36
      EXPLAINED: Buckingham Palace has stripped Prince Andrew of all royal titles. Virgin Media News Reporter Rhianne Kelly explains what happens next — as Andrew, who has repeatedly denied the allegations, faces life outside royal privilege.
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      Ahead of Ireland’s match with the All Blacks this weekend, the Irish diaspora from across the US gathered for the annual Chicago Ireland Funds dinner. Organisers described the event as a glittering celebration of heritage, culture and community.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 16:03
      Ahead of Ireland’s match with the All Blacks this weekend, the Irish diaspora from across the US gathered for the annual Chicago Ireland Funds dinner. Organisers described the event as a glittering celebration of heritage, culture and community.
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      🗣️“We are just shocked.”
Friends have laid flowers and paid tribute to Ryan Gibbons, 29, who has died in hospital following an alleged assault in Kildare town at the weekend. Gardaí continue to investigate the incident.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 15:28
      🗣️“We are just shocked.”
Friends have laid flowers and paid tribute to Ryan Gibbons, 29, who has died in hospital following an alleged assault in Kildare town at the weekend. Gardaí continue to investigate the incident.
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      Sudan has deployed reinforcements to regional provinces to confront the rival Rapid Support Forces. Displaced residents from North Darfur report harrowing conditions as they flee the ongoing fighting.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 15:04
      Sudan has deployed reinforcements to regional provinces to confront the rival Rapid Support Forces. Displaced residents from North Darfur report harrowing conditions as they flee the ongoing fighting.
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      A 53-year-old man has avoided jail for stabbing a German man at Dublin Airport two years ago. Kasonga Mbuyi, who has paranoid schizophrenia, has been in custody since the attack and today received a two-and-a-half-year fully suspended sentence.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 14:31
      A 53-year-old man has avoided jail for stabbing a German man at Dublin Airport two years ago. Kasonga Mbuyi, who has paranoid schizophrenia, has been in custody since the attack and today received a two-and-a-half-year fully suspended sentence.
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      Nearly 400 Irish soldiers are preparing for deployment to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. It’s expected to be the second last tour of duty in what has become Ireland’s longest-running peacekeeping mission, spanning more than four decades.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 14:04
      Nearly 400 Irish soldiers are preparing for deployment to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. It’s expected to be the second last tour of duty in what has become Ireland’s longest-running peacekeeping mission, spanning more than four decades.
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      A man who was seriously injured in an alleged assault in Kildare town at the weekend has died in hospital. Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the incident and appealing for witnesses.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 13:31
      A man who was seriously injured in an alleged assault in Kildare town at the weekend has died in hospital. Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the incident and appealing for witnesses.
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      The sentencing hearing of former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey is underway. The former All-Ireland winner admitted falsely claiming he had cancer to obtain money for treatment. Proceedings are taking place at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 13:03
      The sentencing hearing of former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey is underway. The former All-Ireland winner admitted falsely claiming he had cancer to obtain money for treatment. Proceedings are taking place at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
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      People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett has announced his throat cancer treatment has been successful and that he has been cleared for a phased return to the Dáil. Speaking on Today with Claire Byrne on RTÉ Radio One, he discussed some of the side effects he faced.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 12:24
      People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett has announced his throat cancer treatment has been successful and that he has been cleared for a phased return to the Dáil. Speaking on Today with Claire Byrne on RTÉ Radio One, he discussed some of the side…
    
  
    
      Motor insurance premiums rose by 9% last year, with the average policy now costing €623. The Central Bank says rising repair costs are the main factor. Campaigners warn high premiums are fuelling the cost-of-living crisis.
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      Published: October 31, 2025 12:02
      Motor insurance premiums rose by 9% last year, with the average policy now costing €623. The Central Bank says rising repair costs are the main factor. Campaigners warn high premiums are fuelling the cost-of-living crisis.
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      A man in his 20s has died after being seriously injured in an assault in Kildare town on Bank Holiday Sunday. Gardaí say he was found unresponsive at McGee Terrace around 3am and taken to Naas General Hospital, where he later passed away. 
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      Published: October 31, 2025 11:04
      A man in his 20s has died after being seriously injured in an assault in Kildare town on Bank Holiday Sunday. Gardaí say he was found unresponsive at McGee Terrace around 3am and taken to Naas General Hospital, where he later passed away. 
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      Prince Andrew will be stripped of his titles. He will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor once the process is complete. The family of the late Virginia Giuffre say she "brought down a British prince". He and Sarah Ferguson must also vacate the Royal Lodge in Windsor.  
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      Published: October 31, 2025 10:45
      Prince Andrew will be stripped of his titles. He will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor once the process is complete. The family of the late Virginia Giuffre say she "brought down a British prince". He and Sarah Ferguson must also vacate the Royal…
    
  
    
      As Prince Andrew loses his title and leaves the Royal Lodge, #TheGroupChat hears from ITV News Royal Correspondent Chris Ship on the monarchy’s struggle for popularity and relevance among younger Britons.
🎧 Listen to the podcast now on Spotify.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 23:34
      As Prince Andrew loses his title and leaves the Royal Lodge, #TheGroupChat hears from ITV News Royal Correspondent Chris Ship on the monarchy’s struggle for popularity and relevance among younger Britons.
🎧 Listen to the podcast now on Spotify.
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      French police have arrested five new suspects, including the prime suspects, over the recent Louvre jewellery heist. Authorities have admitted there were major gaps in the museum’s security.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 21:32
      French police have arrested five new suspects, including the prime suspects, over the recent Louvre jewellery heist. Authorities have admitted there were major gaps in the museum’s security.
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      Time is running out for homeowners to submit their new property tax valuation ahead of next week’s deadline. Revenue has contacted more than 1.5 million households urging them to file the updated value.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 20:31
      Time is running out for homeowners to submit their new property tax valuation ahead of next week’s deadline. Revenue has contacted more than 1.5 million households urging them to file the updated value.
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      The Caribbean is counting the cost after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, leaving dozens dead. Now downgraded to a Category 1 storm, it’s hitting the Bahamas, with remnants possibly nearing our shores.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 20:02
      The Caribbean is counting the cost after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, leaving dozens dead. Now downgraded to a Category 1 storm, it’s hitting the Bahamas, with remnants possibly nearing our shores.
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      🗣️“Micheál Martin's leadership is littered with solo calls.”
After Catherine Connolly’s Presidential win, backbenchers are speaking out against the Taoiseach.
📺 Catch the Discussion on #TheGroupChat, 10:30pm on Virgin Media Play and One.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 19:46
      🗣️“Micheál Martin's leadership is littered with solo calls.”
After Catherine Connolly’s Presidential win, backbenchers are speaking out against the Taoiseach.
📺 Catch the Discussion on #TheGroupChat, 10:30pm on Virgin Media Play and One.
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      BREAKING: Buckingham Palace has confirmed Prince Andrew will lose his Prince title and vacate the Royal Lodge in Windsor. The move comes amid renewed scrutiny of his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 
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      Published: October 30, 2025 19:21
      BREAKING: Buckingham Palace has confirmed Prince Andrew will lose his Prince title and vacate the Royal Lodge in Windsor. The move comes amid renewed scrutiny of his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 
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      A man in his 30s has appeared in court in Co Laois, charged in connection with the seizure of cocaine worth an estimated €8 million. The case was heard at Portlaoise District Court.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 19:04
      A man in his 30s has appeared in court in Co Laois, charged in connection with the seizure of cocaine worth an estimated €8 million. The case was heard at Portlaoise District Court.
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      A pregnant mother who faked her own death to avoid standing trial for theft and fraud has been jailed for three years. The court heard that 35-year-old Amy McAuley from Fethard-on-Sea, Co Wexford, stole thousands of euro over a prolonged period.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 18:31
      A pregnant mother who faked her own death to avoid standing trial for theft and fraud has been jailed for three years. The court heard that 35-year-old Amy McAuley from Fethard-on-Sea, Co Wexford, stole thousands of euro over a prolonged period.
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      A Dublin firefighter has been sentenced to up to nine years in prison for the rape of a woman in a Boston hotel during St Patrick’s celebrations last year. Thirty-nine-year-old Terence Crosbie was convicted following a retrial.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 18:12
      A Dublin firefighter has been sentenced to up to nine years in prison for the rape of a woman in a Boston hotel during St Patrick’s celebrations last year. Thirty-nine-year-old Terence Crosbie was convicted following a retrial.
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      ICYMI — On @TonightVMTV, TU Dublin lecturer and Ireland Thinks founder Kevin Cunningham said most voters who spoiled their ballots were “dissatisfied with the choice,” noting they tended to lean conservative and still showed strong engagement with the democratic process.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 17:42
      ICYMI — On @TonightVMTV, TU Dublin lecturer and Ireland Thinks founder Kevin Cunningham said most voters who spoiled their ballots were “dissatisfied with the choice,” noting they tended to lean conservative and still showed strong engagement with the…
    
  
    
      Big questions and bigger fallout — from dissent within Fianna Fáil to the royal scandal gripping headlines.
📺 Don’t miss the debate tonight on #TheGroupChat, 10:30pm on Virgin Media One and Virgin Media Play.
      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983938952282153389#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 16:48
      Big questions and bigger fallout — from dissent within Fianna Fáil to the royal scandal gripping headlines.
📺 Don’t miss the debate tonight on #TheGroupChat, 10:30pm on Virgin Media One and Virgin Media Play.
    
  
    
      PTSB has put itself up for sale. Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says it gives the State the chance to exit its final shareholding in an Irish bank after 17 years. The bank says its operations and services won’t be affected.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 16:03
      PTSB has put itself up for sale. Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says it gives the State the chance to exit its final shareholding in an Irish bank after 17 years. The bank says its operations and services won’t be affected.
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      Households have until next week to submit their new property tax valuation. Revenue has contacted over 1.5 million homeowners urging them to file before the deadline.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 15:04
      Households have until next week to submit their new property tax valuation. Revenue has contacted over 1.5 million homeowners urging them to file before the deadline.
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      A pregnant mother who faked her own death to avoid standing trial for theft has been jailed for three years. The court heard that Amy McAuley (35), from Fethard-on-Sea in Co. Wexford, had stolen thousands of euro over a prolonged period.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983904591021285457#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 14:31
      A pregnant mother who faked her own death to avoid standing trial for theft has been jailed for three years. The court heard that Amy McAuley (35), from Fethard-on-Sea in Co. Wexford, had stolen thousands of euro over a prolonged period.
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      A man in his 30s has appeared in court in Co. Laois, charged in connection with the seizure of cocaine worth an estimated street value of just over eight million euro.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983898055414853738#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 14:05
      A man in his 30s has appeared in court in Co. Laois, charged in connection with the seizure of cocaine worth an estimated street value of just over eight million euro.
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      The Caribbean is counting the cost after Hurricane Melissa devastated rural communities across Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, leaving dozens dead. The storm, now a Category 1 hurricane, is hitting the Bahamas and could pass near Ireland soon.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983889770984931391#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 13:32
      The Caribbean is counting the cost after Hurricane Melissa devastated rural communities across Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, leaving dozens dead. The storm, now a Category 1 hurricane, is hitting the Bahamas and could pass near Ireland soon.
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      Latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show inflation continues to rise across Ireland. Overall prices are up 2.7% in the past 12 months, with food inflation much higher at 4.6%. Energy prices have increased by 2% in the last month and 2.7% over the past year.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983882274933207257#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 13:02
      Latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show inflation continues to rise across Ireland. Overall prices are up 2.7% in the past 12 months, with food inflation much higher at 4.6%. Energy prices have increased by 2% in the last month and 2.7% over…
    
  
    
      Donald Trump has cut tariffs on China after Beijing agreed to resume soybean purchases, maintain rare earth exports and crack down on illegal fentanyl trade. The move follows his summit with President Xi Jinping in South Korea.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983874352778019192#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 12:31
      Donald Trump has cut tariffs on China after Beijing agreed to resume soybean purchases, maintain rare earth exports and crack down on illegal fentanyl trade. The move follows his summit with President Xi Jinping in South Korea.
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      Taoiseach Micheál Martin has condemned Israeli strikes in Gaza that killed more than 100 people, including 46 children. He urged all sides to respect the ceasefire and uphold international law.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 12:02
      Taoiseach Micheál Martin has condemned Israeli strikes in Gaza that killed more than 100 people, including 46 children. He urged all sides to respect the ceasefire and uphold international law.
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      Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 30s died in a collision involving a truck and a pedestrian on Dame Street, Dublin, at around 1.45am. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Gardaí are asking anyone with footage or information to come forward.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983858509788729410#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 11:28
      Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 30s died in a collision involving a truck and a pedestrian on Dame Street, Dublin, at around 1.45am. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Gardaí are asking anyone with footage or information to…
    
  
    
      The largely state-owned bank PTSB has put itself up for sale. Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says it presents the State with an opportunity to exit its final bank shareholding after 17 years. The State currently owns 57% of PTSB following its 2011 bailout.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983852328068293053#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 11:03
      The largely state-owned bank PTSB has put itself up for sale. Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says it presents the State with an opportunity to exit its final bank shareholding after 17 years. The State currently owns 57% of PTSB following its 2011…
    
  
    
      Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will meet in South Korea today for high-stakes talks amid the ongoing US-China trade war.
It’s their first meeting since Trump’s re-election, with hopes of progress on tariffs and trade tensions..
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      Published: October 30, 2025 10:02
      Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will meet in South Korea today for high-stakes talks amid the ongoing US-China trade war.
It’s their first meeting since Trump’s re-election, with hopes of progress on tariffs and trade tensions..
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      Two suspects in the Louvre jewellery heist have partially confessed, Paris prosecutors say.
The theft has sparked scrutiny of the museum’s security, with authorities acknowledging serious gaps.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983814024019038580#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 08:31
      Two suspects in the Louvre jewellery heist have partially confessed, Paris prosecutors say.
The theft has sparked scrutiny of the museum’s security, with authorities acknowledging serious gaps.
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      The state-controlled bank PTSB has put itself up for sale. Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said this presents the State with the opportunity to exit its last remaining shareholding in an Irish bank after 17 years.
#VMNews | @IrelandAMVMTV
      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983805130484150688#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 07:56
      The state-controlled bank PTSB has put itself up for sale. Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said this presents the State with the opportunity to exit its last remaining shareholding in an Irish bank after 17 years.
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      Jamaica's President has said there is "total devastation" after #HurricaneMelissa battered the Caribbean, killing dozens of people. Roads, homes, hospitals and historic buildings have also been destroyed. Tens of thousands of people are in shelters.  
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983802299899375632#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 07:45
      Jamaica's President has said there is "total devastation" after #HurricaneMelissa battered the Caribbean, killing dozens of people. Roads, homes, hospitals and historic buildings have also been destroyed. Tens of thousands of people are in shelters.  
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      Donald Trump says he has lowered tariffs on China, following a meeting of the leaders of both countries in South Korea. Trump says Beijing has agreed to allow the export of rare earth elements and will start buying American soybeans again.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983794750474932561#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 07:15
      Donald Trump says he has lowered tariffs on China, following a meeting of the leaders of both countries in South Korea. Trump says Beijing has agreed to allow the export of rare earth elements and will start buying American soybeans again.
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      Met Éireann has issued several yellow weather warnings for later today.
Rainfall alerts are in place for Cork, Kerry, Galway and Mayo, while wind warnings affect Cork, Kerry, Waterford and Wexford from late morning through to tonight.
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      Published: October 30, 2025 07:02
      Met Éireann has issued several yellow weather warnings for later today.
Rainfall alerts are in place for Cork, Kerry, Galway and Mayo, while wind warnings affect Cork, Kerry, Waterford and Wexford from late morning through to tonight.
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      On @IrelandAMVMTV with @hannahmurphnews at 7am
🔴Trump announces lower tariffs after meeting China's President
🔴Jamaica's President notes "total devastation" after #HurricaneMelissa batters the Caribbean
🔴Taoiseach condemns Israeli strikes which killed over 100 people in Gaza
      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983788458788151451#m
      Published: October 30, 2025 06:50
      On @IrelandAMVMTV with @hannahmurphnews at 7am
🔴Trump announces lower tariffs after meeting China's President
🔴Jamaica's President notes "total devastation" after #HurricaneMelissa batters the Caribbean
🔴Taoiseach condemns Israeli strikes which killed…
    
  
    
      The number of tourists visiting Ireland has fallen by over 7% so far this year compared with 2024, with visitor spending down 13%, the Central Statistics Office reports. The figures highlight a slowdown in both arrivals and tourism revenue.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 21:30
      The number of tourists visiting Ireland has fallen by over 7% so far this year compared with 2024, with visitor spending down 13%, the Central Statistics Office reports. The figures highlight a slowdown in both arrivals and tourism revenue.
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      The Netherlands goes to the polls today in a “knife-edge election” to decide who will lead the country following the collapse of its coalition government.
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      https://nitter.poast.org/VirginMediaNews/status/1983640598532780224#m
      Published: October 29, 2025 21:02
      The Netherlands goes to the polls today in a “knife-edge election” to decide who will lead the country following the collapse of its coalition government.
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      Donald Trump says trade talks with South Korea are “pretty much finalised” as his Asia tour ends. The U.S. president meets China’s Xi Jinping tomorrow, saying the talks could deliver “a great outcome for the world.”
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      Published: October 29, 2025 20:31
      Donald Trump says trade talks with South Korea are “pretty much finalised” as his Asia tour ends. The U.S. president meets China’s Xi Jinping tomorrow, saying the talks could deliver “a great outcome for the world.”
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      The number killed in a major police raid in Rio de Janeiro has risen to more than 130, up from an initial 62. The operation in the city’s favelas has been branded the deadliest ever as police attempt to contain gang control.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 20:03
      The number killed in a major police raid in Rio de Janeiro has risen to more than 130, up from an initial 62. The operation in the city’s favelas has been branded the deadliest ever as police attempt to contain gang control.
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      Jamaica is dealing with the “devastating impact” of Hurricane Melissa — the strongest ever to hit the island. At least 25 people, including 10 children, died in Haiti after flooding. The storm has also struck Cuba and is moving towards Bermuda and the Bahamas.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 19:31
      Jamaica is dealing with the “devastating impact” of Hurricane Melissa — the strongest ever to hit the island. At least 25 people, including 10 children, died in Haiti after flooding. The storm has also struck Cuba and is moving towards Bermuda and the…
    
  
    
      The High Court’s heard the Department of Education is to cover half of the security costs needed to keep Enoch Burke away from Wilson’s Hospital School until the end of the year. 
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      Published: October 29, 2025 19:00
      The High Court’s heard the Department of Education is to cover half of the security costs needed to keep Enoch Burke away from Wilson’s Hospital School until the end of the year. 
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      RTÉ’s top ten earners list has been transformed, with executives now matching presenters for places. Joe Duffy topped the 2024 list before retiring. The annual report also shows licence fee income fell by €4 million last year.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 18:31
      RTÉ’s top ten earners list has been transformed, with executives now matching presenters for places. Joe Duffy topped the 2024 list before retiring. The annual report also shows licence fee income fell by €4 million last year.
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      Micheál Martin has told Fianna Fáil the public will not thank the party for being distracted by a long internal debate after its disastrous presidential election, reminding members of their recent electoral successes.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 18:03
      Micheál Martin has told Fianna Fáil the public will not thank the party for being distracted by a long internal debate after its disastrous presidential election, reminding members of their recent electoral successes.
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      Sentencing for former All Star hurler DJ Carey has been adjourned to Friday. The court heard he is in a Galway hospital awaiting a consultation. He pleaded guilty to dishonesty by deception offences involving false cancer claims.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 17:32
      Sentencing for former All Star hurler DJ Carey has been adjourned to Friday. The court heard he is in a Galway hospital awaiting a consultation. He pleaded guilty to dishonesty by deception offences involving false cancer claims.
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      300 jobs are at risk after Fastway Couriers and Parcel Connect entered receivership, citing rising costs and price pressures. Around 50,000 packages are currently in the system, with the company saying deliveries will be made where possible.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 17:08
      300 jobs are at risk after Fastway Couriers and Parcel Connect entered receivership, citing rising costs and price pressures. Around 50,000 packages are currently in the system, with the company saying deliveries will be made where possible.
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      Shamrock Rovers are aiming to secure the Premier Division title this evening at the fourth attempt. Facing Galway United at Tallaght Stadium, they need just a point to claim a fifth league title in six seasons.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 16:31
      Shamrock Rovers are aiming to secure the Premier Division title this evening at the fourth attempt. Facing Galway United at Tallaght Stadium, they need just a point to claim a fifth league title in six seasons.
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      During the October Bank Holiday Garda operation, there was 1 fatality, 8 serious injuries, 153 suspected DUI arrests, and over 3,000 speeding detections, including 174km/h in a 100km/h zone.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 16:04
      During the October Bank Holiday Garda operation, there was 1 fatality, 8 serious injuries, 153 suspected DUI arrests, and over 3,000 speeding detections, including 174km/h in a 100km/h zone.
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      Motorists will face further toll hikes from January 1st. M50 journeys will rise by 10c, while peak morning southbound trips through the Dublin Port Tunnel will cost €1 more. The M4 and M3 will also increase by 10c.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 15:31
      Motorists will face further toll hikes from January 1st. M50 journeys will rise by 10c, while peak morning southbound trips through the Dublin Port Tunnel will cost €1 more. The M4 and M3 will also increase by 10c.
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      A man is still being questioned after a substantial drugs seizure in the midlands. More than 100 kilos of cocaine have been found.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 15:02
      A man is still being questioned after a substantial drugs seizure in the midlands. More than 100 kilos of cocaine have been found.
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      Israeli strikes in Gaza last night killed at least 91 people, including dozens of children, according to hospital reports. It was the deadliest day since the ceasefire began, though Donald Trump insists the deal will survive.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 14:31
      Israeli strikes in Gaza last night killed at least 91 people, including dozens of children, according to hospital reports. It was the deadliest day since the ceasefire began, though Donald Trump insists the deal will survive.
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      The sentencing of former All Star hurler DJ Carey, who falsely claimed he had cancer to obtain money for treatment, has been adjourned to later this week. The court was told he is currently in a Galway hospital awaiting treatment.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 14:03
      The sentencing of former All Star hurler DJ Carey, who falsely claimed he had cancer to obtain money for treatment, has been adjourned to later this week. The court was told he is currently in a Galway hospital awaiting treatment.
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      Jamaica has been declared a “disaster area” after Hurricane Melissa, the strongest ever to hit, caused a “devastating impact.” The full extent of damage will be known after daylight assessments. Melissa has moved on but still has winds of around 180 km/h.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 14:02
      Jamaica has been declared a “disaster area” after Hurricane Melissa, the strongest ever to hit, caused a “devastating impact.” The full extent of damage will be known after daylight assessments. Melissa has moved on but still has winds of around 180 km/h.
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      Taoiseach Micheál Martin says he has already engaged well with people within Fianna Fáil as he deals with the fallout from the party’s presidential election defeat. He also reminded the party of its general election success less than a year ago.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 13:04
      Taoiseach Micheál Martin says he has already engaged well with people within Fianna Fáil as he deals with the fallout from the party’s presidential election defeat. He also reminded the party of its general election success less than a year ago.
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      ICYMI — On @TonightVMTV, Irish Examiner political correspondent Louise Burne challenged government delays on housing and infrastructure plans, while Fianna Fáil TD John Connolly insisted the current government is putting renewed emphasis on delivery.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 12:40
      ICYMI — On @TonightVMTV, Irish Examiner political correspondent Louise Burne challenged government delays on housing and infrastructure plans, while Fianna Fáil TD John Connolly insisted the current government is putting renewed emphasis on delivery.
    
  
    
      Tributes are being paid to Ambrose Patrick “Ambie” McMullen, a 59-year-old from Cootehill in Co Cavan, who has died after an explosion at an underground mine in Cobar, Australia. He was well known and will be fondly remembered.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 12:03
      Tributes are being paid to Ambrose Patrick “Ambie” McMullen, a 59-year-old from Cootehill in Co Cavan, who has died after an explosion at an underground mine in Cobar, Australia. He was well known and will be fondly remembered.
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      Gardaí are investigating after a woman’s body was discovered at a house in Kilmessan, Co. Meath, yesterday evening. Emergency services were alerted shortly after 5:30 PM to a female found unresponsive and she was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 11:31
      Gardaí are investigating after a woman’s body was discovered at a house in Kilmessan, Co. Meath, yesterday evening. Emergency services were alerted shortly after 5:30 PM to a female found unresponsive and she was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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      Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Cuba after crossing Jamaica. Three deaths have been reported in Jamaica so far, and officials say it is too early to know if there are more. Over 735,000 people have been evacuated in Cuba.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 11:03
      Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Cuba after crossing Jamaica. Three deaths have been reported in Jamaica so far, and officials say it is too early to know if there are more. Over 735,000 people have been evacuated in Cuba.
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      Amazon Ireland is not commenting on reports that 150 jobs may be cut as part of a global cost-cutting plan. Worldwide, 14,000 corporate roles are set to go as Amazon adopts AI across its operations. It employs over 6,000 people here.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 10:03
      Amazon Ireland is not commenting on reports that 150 jobs may be cut as part of a global cost-cutting plan. Worldwide, 14,000 corporate roles are set to go as Amazon adopts AI across its operations. It employs over 6,000 people here.
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      Research shows Irish adults will spend approximately €61 million on Halloween this year, averaging €46 each. Rising costs are influencing celebrations for 29% of people, while over half admit to secretly buying extra sweets or chocolate for themselves.
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      Published: October 29, 2025 09:03
      Research shows Irish adults will spend approximately €61 million on Halloween this year, averaging €46 each. Rising costs are influencing celebrations for 29% of people, while over half admit to secretly buying extra sweets or chocolate for themselves.
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      R to @VirginMediaNews: Experts say light at night can disrupt the body’s circadian rhythm and block melatonin production, which can affect heart health over time.
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      Experts say light at night can disrupt the body’s circadian rhythm and block melatonin production, which can affect heart health over time.
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