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Saipan: Will 2002 World Cup movie open old wounds for Irish football fans?
Saipan: Will 2002 World Cup movie open old wounds for Irish football fans?

Saipan: it’s the one word that can, even 23 years later, cause a row and Irish football fans still divide into two camps.


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Remembering May McGee: The ‘hero housewife’ who fought to make contraception legal in Ireland
Remembering May McGee: The ‘hero housewife’ who fought to make contraception legal in Ireland

In the early 1970s Mary ‘May’ and Seamus ‘Shay’ McGee were parents to four young children. On her second and third pregnancies, May had experienced c…

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How Russia’s hybrid war is spreading fear across Europe
How Russia’s hybrid war is spreading fear across Europe

In early September, worshippers gathering for dawn prayers at several locations across Paris discovered a gruesome and spiteful scene – bloodied pigs…

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Inside Afghanistan: What is life really like under Taliban rule?
Inside Afghanistan: What is life really like under Taliban rule?

Journalist Khadija Haidary left her home in Afghanistan in October 2024 after spending three years trying to survive as a working woman in a Taleban-…

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Bloody Sunday: Not guilty verdict in Soldier F murder trial
Bloody Sunday: Not guilty verdict in Soldier F murder trial

A Belfast court delivered a not-guilty verdict on Thursday in the trial of a former British Army paratrooper accused of the murder of two young men i…

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Tik Tok thieves versus Ireland's organised crime gangs
Tik Tok thieves versus Ireland's organised crime gangs

Crimes carried out by a loose syndicate of about 60 teenagers spread across north and South Dublin, who are more interested in capturing their joyrid…

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Tear gas and riot gear: How Gardaí put a stop to the Citywest riots
Tear gas and riot gear: How Gardaí put a stop to the Citywest riots

In chaotic and violent scenes reminiscent of the street riots in Dublin city centre two years ago, around 1,000 protesters outside the Citywest IPAS …

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Virginia Giuffre memoir: Will the British royal family finally drop Prince Andrew?
Virginia Giuffre memoir: Will the British royal family finally drop Prince Andrew?

On Tuesday, almost six months after she took her own life, the posthumous memoir of Virginia Giuffre went on sale. ‘Nobody’s Girl’, which was complet…

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Louvre jewel heist: how the robbery that outraged France unfolded
Louvre jewel heist: how the robbery that outraged France unfolded

Shortly after 9.30am on Sunday, when the Louvre in Paris had just opened its doors to visitors, alarm bells started to ring out through the halls of …

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Inside the call centres where Irish victims are top targets for investment scammers
Inside the call centres where Irish victims are top targets for investment scammers

Scam call centres are paying up to €1,200 per person for the contact details of potential Irish victims.


And once they have a name and number, it’s ga…

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