# Dig out

This year

2023

Students canvass Dubliners to join the rent-a-room scheme in an attempt to increase bed supply

The scheme was criticised by the Union Of Students in Ireland as a “band-aid” to the accommodation shortage.

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Aug 29th 2023, 5:52 PM

All time

Man rescued after becoming trapped in hole on Cornwall beach

Emergency services were called to the incident on Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall.

71.7k

Jul 2nd 2021, 7:26 PM

Schmidt to return to Clermont - but just for a fortnight

Former Ireland coach to help out on a consultancy basis, according to reports in the French press.

10.3k

Jan 30th 2020, 1:01 PM

New scheme to help first-time buyers on the way - and it will be back-dated

A new help-to-buy scheme due to be announced on Budget Day will be backdated to today.

62.8k

Jul 19th 2016, 5:17 PM

ATM ripped from bank wall using digger in early morning raid

The machine was discovered a short distance away soon afterwards.

54.0k

Jan 29th 2014, 11:00 PM

Watch: Ahern believes he could have played 'key role' during downturn

The former Taoiseach says he would have been far happier dealing with the crisis then “out twiddling me thumbs”.

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Oct 27th 2011, 10:14 AM