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Monday
27th November 2023
Paris metro launches translation app to help tourists ahead of 2024 Olympics
Some 15 million people are expected in Paris and surrounding regions for the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Mon 7:01 PM
Rape survivor tells court she was shamed by some in her small community following the offence
The young woman told the court that when people find out what happened, she is judged more than the accused man.
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Mon 6:49 PM
Increased garda presence planned for Dublin city centre 'up to and beyond Christmas'
Commissioner Drew Harris refused to apologise for the garda response to public disorder in the capital on Thursday.
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Mon 6:32 PM
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FSAI recall batch of Aldi ‘Roosters’ chicken goujons due to possible presence of Salmonella
The country of origin is the UK and the batch has a ‘Best Before’ date of 22 May 2025.
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Mon 5:47 PM
Donegal primary school evacuated after suspected explosive device found
The concern was raised after wires were found at a construction site at the school.
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Mon 5:24 PM
Dublin Marathon start and end points will 'preferably' include the city centre, organisers say
Discussions on next year’s route have begun and it’s hoped a ‘positive solution’ will be announced in early 2024.
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Mon 5:16 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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Mon 5:02 PM
Commissioner expressed 'dissatisfaction' over GRA appearance on Prime Time on Thursday
The incident happened during a meeting between garda representative groups and Drew Harris this weekend.
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Mon 3:50 PM
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'Lines were crossed': Sinn Féin maintains pressure on McEntee, as Green TD indicates no confidence
It comes as over three hours have been set aside in the Dáil tomorrow to discuss the events of last Thursday.
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Mon 3:49 PM
Elon Musk visits Israel amid growing accusations of antisemitism on his social media platform X
Musk today met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he toured a kibbutz that was attacked by Hamas on 7 October.
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Mon 3:22 PM
'Hate has no place in Dublin': Workers gather in city centre in show of solidarity following riots last week
The rally was organised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions.
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Mon 3:20 PM
Man who raped 'vulnerable and intoxicated' young woman in Dublin hotel jailed for eight years
In May 2023, Dermot Brett was found guilty by a jury, but he maintains his innocence.
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Mon 2:17 PM
Irish ambassador 'surprised' at Israel's criticism over Taoiseach's Emily Hand statement
Ireland’s Ambassador to Israel Sonya McGuinness was summoned by Foreign Minister Eli Cohen after he condemned Leo Varadkar’s use of the word “lost” in relation to Emily.
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Mon 1:17 PM
Christmas FM is back on the airwaves from midday tomorrow
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
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Mon 1:06 PM
Pope Francis receiving antibiotics intravenously for lung problem, Vatican says
Francis will scale back his appointments, but does not have pneumonia or fever, officials said.
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Mon 11:17 AM
New Zealand to scrap world-leading anti-smoking laws, new Prime Minister announces
The anti-smoking legislation was designed to almost immediately reduce the number of people using tobacco products.
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Mon 11:14 AM
Simon Harris says 'ability to spread disinformation' on social media is 'very serious issue'
Tánaiste Micheál Martin said at the weekend that he is worried at the level of “hate and bile” being aimed at migrants on social media.
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Mon 10:59 AM
Man hospitalised after stabbing incident on Talbot Street last night
Gardaí are investigating the assault and have carried out an examination of the scene.
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Mon 10:55 AM
Humphreys announces details of three lump sum supports to be paid this week
The Social Protection Minister also announced a new scheme to provide pension provision for long-term carers.
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Mon 10:48 AM
Poll: Would you go to see Katie Taylor fight in Croke Park?
Katie Taylor became the world super-light champion after defeating Chantelle Cameron on Saturday night.
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Mon 10:27 AM
Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch says Dublin riot energy is 'always under the surface'
His book Prophet Song describes what happens when his home country becomes authoritarian.
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Mon 9:16 AM
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The 9 at 9 Israel-Hamas truce enters final 24 hours; Irish author Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize
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Mon 8:56 AM
'Better than John Lewis': Heartwarming Christmas ad for Enniskillen pub gains millions of views
Una Burns, the manager of Charlie’s Bar, said they wanted to provide a Christmas advert that would hopefully “resonate with people”.
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Mon 8:47 AM
Wintry end to November as nighttime temperatures to drop below zero degrees
Tonight is forecast to be cold and frosty, with icy patches possible.
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Mon 8:27 AM
Talks on public sector pay deal to begin at Workplace Relations Commission today
Unions last week accepted an invitation to discuss pay within the sector by Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe.
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Mon 8:08 AM
Domestic violence victims now entitled to five days leave from work to access supports
The Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 has come into effect today.
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Mon 7:34 AM
Paul Lynch: From film critic to Booker Prize-winning writer
His fifth novel, Prophet Song, about a tyrannical government won the 2023 prize last night.
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Mon 7:08 AM
Two teenagers to go on trial in UK today accused of murder of Brianna Ghey
A girl and a boy, both 16, deny Brianna’s murder in February this year.
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Mon 7:07 AM
Documentary about the suicide of a young Traveller boy who was bullied airs tonight
Patrick: A Young Traveller Lost will air on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player tonight a 9.35pm.
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Mon 6:05 AM
'I think it's not going to be an easy COP' - world prepares for UN summit
A report by
Lauren Boland and Jane Moore
Here’s everything you need to know about the COP28 conference starting in Dubai this week.
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Mon 12:05 AM
Sunday
26th November 2023
Irish author Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize for Prophet Song
“It is with immense pleasure that I bring the Booker home to Ireland,” the winning author told the event.
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Sun 11:02 PM
Quiz: Which city is this? (Winter edition)
Give it a go.
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Sun 10:00 PM
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Money Diaries: A company secretary on €81K living in Dublin
This week, our reader is busy working from home and balancing income and spending.
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Sun 8:00 PM
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Emily Hand released, Sinn Féin support drops, and Tras Honan dies.
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Sun 7:54 PM
Hamas releases 17 more hostages as 39 Palestinian prisoners freed
Today is day three of the planned 4-day ceasefire, which may be extended.
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Sun 7:49 PM
Manchester United claim biggest win of season amid Everton rancour
The 3-0 victory at Goodison Park was inspired by a sensational Alejandro Garnacho overhead kick.
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Sun 6:45 PM
Newborn babies to be tested for Spinal Muscular Atrophy from next year
The heel prick test currently involves testing newborns for nine rare but serious conditions.
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Sun 5:59 PM
Man (60s) seriously injured in suspected hit-and-run in Derry this morning
The man remains in a critical condition in the hospital.
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Sun 5:12 PM
Tras Honan, the first and only woman to serve as Seanad Cathaoirleach, dies aged 93
Honan was a senator between 1977 and 1992 and was elected Cathaoirleach twice.
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Sun 4:47 PM
Varadkar responds after Israel summons Irish ambassador over his ‘lost and found’ comment in Emily Hand statement
A clarification note under Varadkar’s tweets claims its misleading to use the terms “lost” and “found”.
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