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Funeral cortege arrives at Peter and Paul's Church, Drumconrath

Mourners told of Louth crash victim's caring nature

Hundreds have gathered in Drumconrath in Co Meath for the funeral of one of the five young people who died in a car crash in Co Louth at the weekend.

An image of George Rossi and Elena Chirkinyan

Russian money launderers bought bank to evade sanctions

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G20 'huge networking opportunity for Ireland' - Taoiseach

Ryan Gibbons

Teenager charged with manslaughter after bus altercation

ANKARA, TURKIYE - NOVEMBER 19: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (not seen) and the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy speak during a joint press conference after their official meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye on November

Zelensky ready for 'honest' work on US-backed peace plan

Attendees walk in front of the main entrance to the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belem

Negotiators divided over COP30 draft agreement

Narwhal whales live in social groups called pods and live in the Arctic ocean and males have a tusk

Carcass of arctic whale species found on Co Donegal beach

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Explained: What is Trump's 28-point Ukraine plan?

Broadcaster David Hanley in studio in 2001

Former RTÉ broadcaster, author David Hanly dies aged 82

ICCL accepts error over letter from European Commission

Picture of so-called 'wonky carrots' on a white plate

Increased food security efforts amid climate pressures

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Protest urges University of Galway to cut all Israel ties

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Longford group delivering See Her Elected initiative

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Thousands of people 'trapped' on M7 every day, Dáil hears

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Man charged with offences over shooting of PSNI detective

The official launch of the Rathkeale Town Centre First Plan by Limerick Mayor John Moran

Plan to revitalise Rathkeale town centre launched

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Photo is a composite showing Irish body builders Conor McCarthy and Dylan Nolan as they compete

Irish bodybuilders prepare for World Championships in LA

Aoibheann Tierney

Watch: Teen shares homelessness story 'to end stigma'

Marie Crowe and guests

Dyslexia: How a specialist school changed my son's life

Image shows a oman at home shopping online on laptop for Black friday sales

Revenue warns of buying goods online from outside EU

Bethal Muzaya, healthcare assistant

'They need me' - migrant families separated due to policy

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Zelensky ‘very thankful’ for Trump and the United States

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Zelensky ‘very thankful’ for Trump and the United States

Zelensky ‘very thankful’ for Trump and the United States

Emergency services responding to Waterford aircraft crash

Emergency services responding to Waterford aircraft crash

‘Who wants to live without their children?’ - Healthcare assistant on the pain of living apart

‘Who wants to live without their children?’ - Healthcare assistant on the pain of living apart

Man jailed for 10 years after 'appalling attack' on aunt

Man jailed for 10 years after 'appalling attack' on aunt

George Lee reports live from Belém as COP30 evacuated due to fire

George Lee reports live from Belém as COP30 evacuated due to fire

Teen shares homelessness story ‘to end stigma’

Teen shares homelessness story ‘to end stigma’

Paschal Donohoe says he 'never had desire to be Taoiseach'

Paschal Donohoe says he 'never had desire to be Taoiseach'

Students at DkIT react to news it is to become a University College

Students at DkIT react to news it is to become a University College

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The painting El sueño (La cama) by Frida Kahlo on display

Frida Kahlo painting auctions for $54.6m

A chef cooking eels in a restaurant of Hiranuma eel farm

Japan's eel delicacy faces global conservation pressure

The Miss Piggy-signed Cover Girl fantasy calendar 1981 and a pair of her production-worn shoes for the Couldn't We Ride bicycle scene from The Great Muppet Caper are displayed during a preview of the Jim Henson Company anniversary auction at Julien's Auct

Something for moi? Miss Piggy's shoes up for auction

Giant spider web found in Greek-Albanian border cave

Giant spider web found in Greek-Albanian border cave

Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien wears Lacoste outside the Lacoste show during the Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025/2026

Vietnam beauty queen jailed for fibre gummy fraud

This photograph shows La Pascaline, first mechanical calculating machine

Christie's suspends sale of world's 'first calculator'

A man kissing a woman on the cheek

Study on origin of kissing traces back to early primates

Alfred Dreyfus French officer

France promotes Jewish soldier Dreyfus - 130 years later

A slice of toasted bread with a brown coloured spread

Aussie inmate says Vegemite a human right

Researchers analysed necropsies from more than 10,000 animals in a bid to model how different types of plastic can affect marine life

Study measures how much plastic is lethal for marine life

Johann Sebastian Bach Statue in front of St Thomas's Church, Leipzig in Germany

Two newly discovered Bach organ works unveiled in Germany

A referee watches girls fight, during an all women's karate competition

Iran girls kick down social barriers with karate