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Man and woman in their 20s die while three others seriously injured in Bundoran

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Diarmuid Martin: ‘Not enough just to say sorry’ for clerical abuse Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said he hoped Pope Francis would ‘speak frankly about our past but also about our future’. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times

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The Republic is a rich, young, stable country. So why is it so dysfunctional?

Limerick shutting it all down so that hype and history rhyme John Kiely addresses his Limerick panel after the All-Ireland semi-final win against Cork at Croke Park. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

The county has got carried away in the past and is paranoid about doing it again

Mass-goers’ to Pope Francis: ‘Rock the boat, your holiness’ The choir of St John the Baptist Catholic church in Killeagh, Co Cork, which will sing at the World Meeting of Families. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Provision

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Review: Sublime seafood worth shelling out for Michael’s restaurant in Mount Merrion, Dublin. Photograph: James Forde

The cooking at Michael’s delivers fabulously fresh food with as little fuss as possible

Claudia Carroll: ‘I needed an umbrella inside the house’ ‘I opened the front door and I heard a whoosh like the wind makes. I thought I’d been broken into’. Photograph: Eoin Rafferty

After the writer’s house was flooded she set about turning a negative into a positive for her Victorian home

Four recipes to help you discover the pleasure of slow eating Squash and cauliflower stew with chilli, spices and ground nuts. Photograph: Emma Jervis

Lamb with almonds and raisins, squash and cauliflower stew, fish à la Grecque, and caramel nectarines

Diarmaid Ferriter: ‘Cultural Catholic’ is a euphemism for lazy hypocrite Papal Cross in Phoenix Park: 78% of the population identified themselves as Catholic in 2016 and the practice of Catholicism remains strong by international standards. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

Amid Church failures to confront decades of abuse, Ireland still has devoted believers

Fianna Fáil and Labour face the same summer crisis Labour leader Brendan Howlin. Some Labour councillors, spooked by dismal poll ratings as they face local elections next spring, have called for him to resign.

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The 88-year-old woman who ‘escaped’ from her nursing home Rosie, in the bathroom that she built with her late husband. “I mixed the bricks and mortar with my husband and handed it up to him on the ladder,” she says. The 88 year-old woman, who fled a Dublin nursing home in 2016, has returned happily to the home she bought with her late husband in 1954

The story of Rosie sheds light on the plight of the estimated 1,000 people forced into homes

Genoa bridge calamity: Autostrade stops short of apology Mourners gather at the funeral Mass for victims of the Genoa bridge disaster in the Fiera di Genova exhibition centre. Photograph: AP

Company vows to rebuild bridge and sets aside €500m on day death toll tops 40

The Irish woman leading the Glamour stakes in New York Samantha Barry: “Thankfully in Ireland there’s a plenitude of strong female broadcasters like Anne Doyle, Marian Finucane and Miriam.”
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