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In China, the Communist Party appoints Catholic bishops - what’s the deal?
In China, the Communist Party appoints Catholic bishops - what’s the deal?

Most of China’s roughly 10 million Catholics attend officially sanctioned churches but a substantial minority belong to the so-called “underground ch…

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Your Instagram posts are feeding Meta's AI; what does it all mean?
Your Instagram posts are feeding Meta's AI; what does it all mean?

Your 2007 Facebook posts, videos of your children or maybe your voice on Instagram stories. Everything you have ever publicly posted on Facebook and …

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Adult diagnosis of ADHD: ‘It was the missing puzzle piece’
Adult diagnosis of ADHD: ‘It was the missing puzzle piece’

While ADHD diagnoses among Irish children have risen significantly in recent years, growing numbers of adults are now opting for an assessment for At…

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How to avoid a fresh scam hitting Irish shoppers online
How to avoid a fresh scam hitting Irish shoppers online

Unsuspecting Irish shoppers are being duped by scammers who have figured out a fiendish way to win your trust. Consumer Affairs correspondent Conor P…

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Who was David Joyce, the Irish man shot dead by UK police?
Who was David Joyce, the Irish man shot dead by UK police?

David Joyce, 38, was killed with a single shot by British police officers at Milton Keynes railway station on April 1st.


But who was he and what do we…

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Can a distinctive tattoo help solve Emer O’Loughlin’s murder?
Can a distinctive tattoo help solve Emer O’Loughlin’s murder?

Gardaí have made a renewed appeal on the 20th anniversary of the murder of art student Emer O’Loughlin in Co Clare.


Detectives believe that a man they…

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After years of heartbreak, can Rory McIlroy finally win the Masters?
After years of heartbreak, can Rory McIlroy finally win the Masters?

Rory McIlroy will tee off on Thursday at 6.12pm Irish time on the first day of the Masters in Georgia.


It is the first major tournament of the golf se…

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The disappearance of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine
The disappearance of Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

Shortly before 10am, on Thursday, March 20th, Kerry farmer Michael Gaine walked into a Centra store in Kenmare to buy phone credit. The 56-year-old f…

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How tariff chaos could affect Ireland
How tariff chaos could affect Ireland

Global markets plunged again on Monday after Donald Trump showed no signs of pulling back from his sweeping tariff plan. All the major stock exchange…

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Four weddings and a baby shower: the financial pressure of too many invites
Four weddings and a baby shower: the financial pressure of too many invites

A reader wrote to Trish Murphy’s Tell Me About It column looking for advice for a problem that she says is driving her crazy and taking over her life…

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