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“I’m in horrendous pain. I don’t sleep”: Former teacher on the classroom attack that changed her life
“I’m in horrendous pain. I don’t sleep”: Former teacher on the classroom attack that changed her life

Sophie Cole fell in love with the world of special needs teaching until tragedy struck in November 2022 when she became the victim of a classroom ass…

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The rise and fall of ‘Mr Flashy’
The rise and fall of ‘Mr Flashy’

The rise and fall of Glen Ward – the gangster known as ‘Mr Flashy’, has played out in less than a decade. Last week Glen Ward was given a five and a …

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'Ireland's Alcatraz': The colourful history of Spike Island
'Ireland's Alcatraz': The colourful history of Spike Island

Spike Island, or "Ireland’s Alcatraz", is a small coastal enclave off the coast of Cobh in Co Cork. But while most of us associate its colourful hist…

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Revisited: “A dingo’s got my baby” – The story that divided Australia
Revisited: “A dingo’s got my baby” – The story that divided Australia

In August 1980, a pastor, his wife and their three children went on a camping holiday that would change their lives forever and become one of the big…

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EXTRA - ‘Person of interest’ identified in hunt for missing Kerry farmer Michael Gaine’s killer
EXTRA - ‘Person of interest’ identified in hunt for missing Kerry farmer Michael Gaine’s killer

Six weeks on from the disappearance of Michael Gaine, Gardaí have upgraded the case to a homicide investigation, while a person of interest has been …

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Richard Satchwell on trial: Monkeys, videos and missing money
Richard Satchwell on trial: Monkeys, videos and missing money

Tina Satchwell was reported missing in 2017. Her husband, Richard, spoke to the media, expressing his concern over her whereabouts. But in 2023, her …

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Kneecap controversy: Moral panic or violent incitement? And who gets to decide?
Kneecap controversy: Moral panic or violent incitement? And who gets to decide?

Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí feed off creating controversy, but have Kneecap gone too far this time?  What started as post-Coachella backlash h…

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Fifteen years gone: how Gerry Ryan changed Irish airwaves – and life
Fifteen years gone: how Gerry Ryan changed Irish airwaves – and life

Today, April 30, marks the 15th anniversary of Gerry Ryan’s untimely death aged 53. That Gerry-shaped hole has never quite been filled at RTÉ. At his…

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Richard Satchwell on trial: Jury told wife Tina attacked him with a chisel before she died
Richard Satchwell on trial: Jury told wife Tina attacked him with a chisel before she died

Truck driver Richard Satchwell (57) told gardaí his wife, Tina Satchwell nee Dingivan, attacked him at their home in Youghal, Co Cork in March 2017. …

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100 days later - is America really “greater?”
100 days later - is America really “greater?”

Things move fast in Trumpworld – from week to week, day to day, even hour to hour. The 100 days since he assumed office have been filled with global …

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