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Paul Geaney inspires Dingle revival as Ballyboden fall after extra time thriller
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The capture of Maduro in Venezuela is an act of naked self-interest by ‘el imperio yanqui’
Donald Trump says Delcy Rodríguez is now in charge of Venezuela. She has rejected this claim
Maduro in custody at New York detention centre as Trump says US will run Venezuela
Nicolás Maduro is expected to make an initial appearance in Manhattan federal court on Monday, according to officials
Teenagers as young as 14 killed in Swiss ski resort fire, police confirm
Police have now identified 24 of those who died in the blaze in the mountain resort
Ryanair passengers face delays after Italy’s Bergamo airport halts flights
Ryanair passengers faced delays due to technical issues
Berlin power outages after left-wing anarchist attack on power cables
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Man (30s) dies following alleged New Year’s assault in Roscommon
Gardaí are continuing to investigate the incident which occurred in Ballaghaderreen
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Tech bro Bryan Johnson’s latest assault on mortality? Getting out of his gourd on mushrooms
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From Mary to Éabha and John to Troy, how Irish baby names are moving with the times
Irish parents have chosen more than 1,000 different first names for boys and girls born since 1964
Taoiseach talks with Xi in Beijing expected to focus on EU-China relationship and trade
Micheál Martin's official visit will be the first by a sitting Taoiseach since Enda Kenny’s in 2012
Margaret Heffernan: ‘I would take potential hires to lunch to see how they treat people serving them’
The bestselling author, business mentor and professor on what makes her ‘seriously angry’, her return to playing piano, and how she beats writer’s block
Wife granted barring order after husband allegedly kicked her out of car on dual carriageway
Court also hears separate case of woman granted protection order after ex-partner allegedly fractured her ribs
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‘When the Taliban came, I lost everything. I found Ireland like paradise’
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Back home as an adult: ‘I’m 37 and waking up in my husband’s childhood 4ft bed’
An ongoing photography projects documents the reality of life in Ireland for many people forced to move back in with older family members
Stop talking to press, officials told after sharing views on Simon Harris
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‘A fit house for an outlaw’: The cóta mór and its strange power to convey something of Irish culture
Coats offer a way back into thinking about romanticism in Ireland during an extraordinary period of literary invention in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
The Irish athletics records most ripe for revision in 2026
Some records are not just a measure of time or distance, they are also a measure of true greatness
Top travel: the hottest destinations to visit in 2026
Plan your year with our perfect picks for international travel, from El Salvador to Mozambique
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As the US prepares for its 250th, cinema is going through its greatest nervous breakdown yet
The US believed itself to be in a very different place 50 years ago
TV guide: The best new shows to watch, starting tonight including Dancing with the Stars
Jan 3rd-9th highlights: RTÉ favourites like Room to Improve return, BBC crime dramas reboot and streaming giants unleash big-budget programmes
In so-called bad old Catholic Ireland, there was no homelessness
Rite & Reason: There is a small but significant return to the Christian faith, particularly Catholicism
Man dies after three vehicle collision in Co Longford
An Garda Síochána appealing for witnesses to incident in which another man was injured
Luke Littler claims back-to-back PDC World Championship titles
Eighteen-year-old beats Gian van Veen in eight sets at Alexandra Palace
Two arrested after drugs worth more than €300,000 seized in Cork and Limerick
Latest seizure brings value of drugs recovered by Limerick unit in past five days to almost €1m
Leinster punish deflated Connacht with eight-try Aviva demolition
Hosts break free after the break to plunder 33-points without reply
Declan Rice double helps Arsenal stave off Bournemouth in five-goal thriller
Gunners come from behind to win at the Vitality
Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ possible
US president claims opposition leader María Corina Machado doesn’t have necessary support or respect to take charge
Athenry beat St Finbarr’s to claim All-Ireland Senior Camogie title
Galway champions come good at the second time of asking
Nuno Espirito Santo apologises to West Ham fans after ‘embarrassing’ Wolves defeat
Aston Villa shake off Arsenal defeat to go second
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