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Paschal Donohoe says Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary is not his ‘friend’, after dinner disclosure

The Public Expenditure Minister has come under scrutiny from the opposition over the February 2022 meeting with the airline chief, which was previo...

Donohoe says O’Leary is not his ‘friend’ after dinner disclosure

Paschal Donohoe has said he paid for his own meal during a “private meeting” with Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary. The Public Expenditure Minister has...

Cillian Murphy and wife Yvonne McGuinness buy Dingle’s historic Phoenix cinema

The Irish Independent can now reveal that the historic property has been bought by Oscar-winning actor and producer Cillian Murphy and his wife, th...

Man claimed pandemic payment under false identity while avoiding trafficking arrest

A Lithuanian man hiding from a crime gang and extradition over human trafficking allegations was tracked down through Department of Social Protecti...

Fiji’s ‘vulnerable’ comments add needle to Ireland clash – Caelan Doris??????????????

Fiji have never beaten Ireland in their previous five meetings while Ireland will look to record their second win of this international window.Fiji...

Met Éireann issues red warning for heavy rain in two counties

Met Éireann has issued a status red warning for heavy rain in Galway and Cork as Storm Bert is expected to cause major disruption this weekend. The...

Conor McGregor’s fiancée Dee Devlin and family members join him in court as jury resumes deliberations

LATEST | Conor McGregor and Dee DevlinThe jury in the High Court civil action against mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor and his friend James L...

‘Not right’ that social home delivery has not reduced homeless figures, says Harris

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said that “it is not right” that social housing delivery has not reduced the number of people who are homeless. The Fine...

Man arrested in connection with Creeslough explosion released without charge

Latest | Emergency services at the scene of an explosion in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal. Photo: Brian Lawless/PAA man who was arrested ...

Harris admits Children’s Hospital comment was ‘pedantic’, McDonald attacks Fine Gael

Here, we have a look at the topics likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come. Debate fallout With just over a week to go in the ge...

Andy Farrell insists Johnny Sexton’s presence a positive for young 10s

Out-halves love working with former captain and Ireland head coach hopes he’ll stick around The former captain is balancing his day job with Ardagh...

Jim O’Brien: Jon Kenny chronicled the lives of Rural Ireland through the prism of hilarity

The D’Unbelievables comedian took the ordinary and made it extraordinarily funnyJon Kenny (left) on stage with his D'Unbelievables colleague Pat Sh...

Limerick City – Candidates and issues

Healthcare and housing are at the top of voters' concerns in Limerick City. Here is everything you need to know about the area before heading to th...

Evening Tally: Just why are so many ‘oldies’ of the Dáil staying with – or returning to – the electoral fray?

Pat 'The Cope' Gallagher is to contest the election for Fianna Fáil in Co DonegalA mate of mine, no longer in the full flush of youth, likes to jus...

Trump’s choice of RFK Jr could lead to increase in US measles cases, Irish expert warns

Measles could become more prevalent in the US following the decision by president-elect Donald Trump to appoint vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr...
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