The scene of a fatal road traffic accident where a bus collided with a number of cars in Monkstown, Cork Harbour. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision Two killed after bus veers out of control in Co Cork
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Ireland’s Andrew Coscoran has made it through to the 1,500m semi-finals. Photograph: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane
Day 11: Andrew Coscoran advances to semi-finals in 1,500m; Leon Reid reaches 200m semi-finals
 

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Ireland’s Kellie Harrington (red) and Imane Khelif of Algeria (blue) during their lightweight quarter-final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Morgan Treacy/Inpho Kellie Harrington claims fourth Olympic medal for Ireland with dominant win
Ireland’s Leona Maguire speaks to Rory MIlroy on Sunday. Photo: James Crombie/Inpho Tokyo 2020 Day 12: Irish in action and best of the rest
Is this doctor the most influential spreader of Covid-19 misinformation online? Joseph Mercola: the osteopathic physician is a key figure in the “Disinformation Dozen” spreading anti-vaccine messaging, researchers say. Photograph: Mercola

Joseph Mercola creates and profits from misleading Covid vaccine claims, researchers claim

The country that I love doesn’t seem to want me here Incredible doctors who want to stay in Ireland are forced to leave because of their citizenship. Illustration: iStock

Ireland sucked me in, in that sad subtle way like a few too many pints, and I wanted to make a life here

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Tokyo 2020: Mixed emotions in the mixed zone as Irish athletes’ race is run Ciara Mageean is dejected after the Women’s 1,500m heats at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Monday. Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho

Ciara Mageean, Thomas Barr and Mark English bowed out with no excuses

Murder investigation begins after Belarusian activist found dead in Kiev Vitaly Shishov posing for a photo in Kiev. The Belarusian activist was found dead in a park in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Tuesday. Photograph: Handout/Facebook page of Vitaly Shishov/AFP via Getty Images

Vitaly Shishov led organisation that helps Belarusians fleeing persecution

Allowing Communions and Confirmations will help spread Delta variant, says founder of priests’ group Co-founder of the Association of Catholic Priests Fr Tony Flannery says bishops missed an opportunity to ‘relocate’ the preparation for sacraments from schools to parishes so ceremonies would be for only those who ‘really want it’. File photograph: iStock

Social event and money more important than ceremony to many families, priest says

Portland Row ‘will be out screaming’ for Kellie Harrington in next Olympic fight Christy and Yvonne Harrington at their home in Portland Row. The boxer’s mother says ‘she was always very determined, even from a young age when there were no other girls in the boxing club.’ Photograph: Nick Bradshaw

Celebrations in Dublin’s north inner city after boxer wins Olympic bronze medal

US advises against travel to Ireland, warning of rising Covid-19 cases After taking many countries off its highest warning level since June, the US has been adding more countries back because of rising COVID-19 cases. File photograph: iStock
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Van Morrison drops live music legal challenge against Stormont Van Morrison: ‘During my legal proceedings, we were given assurances that specific medical evidence to justify the blanket ban for Northern Ireland would be shared with our legal team. We are still waiting to receive that evidence.’ Photograph: David M Benett/Getty Images

Easing rules ‘a positive direction’ but ‘many questions need to be answered’, singer says

Leading doctor in North ‘frightened’ after threats over vaccination plea People in west Belfast queue for Covid-19 vaccines after 500 people were promised free tickets to Féile an Phobail’s music night in exchange for being jabbed. Photograph: Liam McBurney/PA

Call for incentives for young to get inoculated as further 1,082 Covid-19 cases reported

Back-to-school costs means some math homework for parents It is estimated that a parent of a primary school child will pay €1,186 to get them in the school gate this year. Photograph: iStock

Joanne Hunt: Some six in 10 parents say preparing for return to school is a financial burden

Ministers to meet over rising hospitalisations of Covid-19 patients Queues form before the opening of the HSE Covid-19 vaccination walk-in centre, at Croke Park, Dublin on Monday of the bank holiday weekend. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill 3:29

HSE’s Paul Reid expresses concern about ‘slowly, continuously rising numbers’

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