Irish-language Bluey actor had never heard of hit show before its turn as Gaeilge
Global smash Australian kids show to begin airing in Irish next week
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An issue of low-energy use: Why data centres are linked to fears of electricity blackouts
Eirgrid has flagged concerns on data-centre behaviour that must be addressed by new code of practice
When my first child was born the distance from Ireland became a physical ache
When in your 20s, you don’t think about the repercussions of building a life 17,000 km from home
Australian fugitive Dezi Freeman shot dead after seven-month manhunt, police believe
Victoria police say identity yet to be formally confirmed after rural standoff
EU-Australia trade deal is good for Ireland but only if we tackle competitiveness
Diversifying export markets and supporting SMEs to trade globally is critical to Irish growth
A new CSO report debunks the vacant property narrative
Using electricity consumption to measure vacancy shows Ireland has a rate far below that indicated by census data
I tell my eyes not to search out daffodils, but the Irish seasons still live inside me
‘Was that an earthquake?’ In Ireland, buildings have the decency to stay put
Explainer: What the EU-Australia trade deal means for Ireland
Brussels signs another trade deal Irish farmers oppose
Married at First Sight relationship coach Mel Schilling dies aged 54
Schilling said earlier this month her cancer had spread, including to her brain
Europe, Australia agree trade deal to boost ties
Security and defence partnership also agreed to facilitate cooperation on crisis management and security challenges.
New Australia-EU trade deal may be sealed by next week
Government opposition to Mercosur pact with South American companies not to be repeated with Australian proposal
Dolores Keane’s honesty about her demons was as piercing as her singing
Being the custodian of so much was no easy path, but she knew she could not stop singing
Banning social media won’t work. Here is a smarter way to deal with the problem
It’s naive to think a blanket ban on social media will make the problem go away
Is life cheaper abroad? We compare everyday prices in Ireland and 10 overseas cities
From rent to Big Macs, we add up the costs of everyday life in Dublin and other major cities
‘Irish people don’t take themselves too seriously’: What emigrants miss about home
From Sydney mornings to no immersion worries, here’s what emigrants miss and love about life abroad
Brianna Parkins: The invisible working-class line where things are ‘not for people like us’
My father is 65, has lived in Sydney his entire life, but he has never set foot inside the Sydney Opera House
Iranian women’s soccer squad member changes mind on Australia asylum offer, to return home
Six squad members have chosen to stay in Australia
I’ve lived in Dublin, London and Limerick but this city is the most convenient and functional
Everything here is planned, rigid, augmented right down to the fixed annual schedule of government-endorsed fun
Five Iranian footballers granted Australian visas after anthem protest
Supporters had raised fears for their safety after team declined to sing the national anthem ahead of match
Transport yourself to warmer climes with Mark Moriarty’s sunny flatbread recipes
Take inspiration from the immigrant cultures of Melbourne while using the best Irish ingredients
Australian government urged to protect Iran players after ‘wartime traitors’ accusation
Players denounced by Iranian commentator for not singing national anthem before first match at Asian Cup
Brianna Parkins: Give me abrasive honesty over Irish plámásing any time
In Ireland there’s a sense that people and situations just need to be ‘handled’ - it doesn’t wash with Australian directness
Sonia O’Sullivan: How mini marathons became part of new women’s liberation
Dublin's Women’s Mini Marathon in June is now the biggest all-women’s event of its kind in the world
Cost of home-heating oil soars amid widespread travel disruption following attacks on Iran
Average price of 500 litres of oil now close to €700 with supplier saying demand surpassing that seen during cold weather
‘You don’t need a smartphone to be cool’: How a Wicklow school’s ban is inspiring pupils worldwide
Greystones initiative is helping to protect children and easing parents’ fears over harm from internet
Australian wines are not what they were. These four show how far they’ve come
John Wilson: Specialist shops are great places to start looking for options beyond mass-produced wines
Two Australians to try: lighter alcohol wines from Aldi
Wines for the Weekend: These two Australian options are perfect for casual dining
It’s easier to be healthy and fit when work stops at 6pm
Long, expensive commutes, multiple winter chest infections and dark mornings seemed to make getting healthier feel much more of a chore than it does now
What are the latest developments with proposed new social media laws?
Government has already announced trial of ‘digital wallet’ age verification mechanism for accessing platforms
‘When my dream of escaping Ireland was over, I felt like I hit rock bottom’
A diagnosis of HIV at the age of 21 changed the course of Robbie Lawlor’s life
‘Worse than trying to get Taylor Swift tickets’: Fans’ fury at Rugby World Cup seat presale
Supporters faced long waits to buy for tickets online for tournament or were kicked out the system
KPMG partner in Australia fined over using AI to pass AI test
Accounting firm has caught several staff members in recent months using the technology for internal exams
Alleged Bondi Beach gunman makes first court appearance
Naveed Akram (24) faces 59 charges over December attack in Sydney, Australia
Highly educated emigrants are more likely to return
Housing crisis runs the risk of deterring returning emigrants in the current generation, which will damage the economy
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