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Ellen Coyne: Refugee eyesores? We seem to be losing sight of the fact people are at the centre of this crisis
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Daniel Ruddock: If American football and Bruce Springsteen fans can drink in Croke Park seats, why can’t rugby supporters?
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Revenue Commissioners lose their bid to hit nursing home millionaires with €760,000 tax bill
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Joe Biden courts youth vote with move to reclassify marijuana
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Former altar boy sexually abused by priest in Donegal over a five year period tells abuser hell is waiting for him
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A 60-year-old lawyer makes history as she wins Miss Universe Buenos Aires pageant
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First cuckoo from tracking project lands in Killarney after spending winter in Africa
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Wexford Labour councillor ends speculation around a potential run as an independent in local elections
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Alligator case defendant apologises for breaching court orders
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Simon Harris responds as British prime minister says Ireland cannot ‘cherry pick’ international agreements amid asylum row
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Gardaí arrest two men following seizure of cocaine and cannabis worth over €1.7m in Dublin
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10,000 households could be left without heating system if new buyer of operators not found, High Court hears
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‘I will not be backing down’ – Social Democrats drop Israeli local election candidate
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Anne-Marie Tomchak: Worst trend of the 1990s is back and has settled in to new home on social media
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Daniel Ruddock: If American football and Bruce Springsteen fans can drink in Croke Park seats, why can’t rugby supporters?
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Will Simon Harris regret sticking by Helen McEntee as frustration grows over migration row?
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Ian O’Doherty: After months of teasing, Irish fans, ‘the best in the world’, deserve better from the FAI
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Letters: Could a united Ireland be the obvious solution to migration row with UK?
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Sinéad Ryan: Why Ireland should copy Venice by taxing tourists who want to visit
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Mary Kenny: No politician could have championed assisted dying legislation more than the dying Esther Rantzen
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Frances Fitzgerald: Security and justice should not be eroded by increasingly sinister culture wars
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Editorial: With lives at stake, British prime minister Rishi Sunak cannot slam the door on EU amid migration crisis
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Irish in Israel: ‘The reaction at home is hard to stomach. I thought about burning my passport’
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Frank Coughlan: Old Ireland is gone, but you can catch a glimpse of it in our traditions
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US students view spreading Gaza protests as their 1968 moment
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John Downing: UCC study slays myths of the tragedy that framed first century of our State
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Ellen Coyne: Poisonous ideology is casting politicians as enemies of the people
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Fionnán Sheahan: Reports on RTÉ are last chance for Catherine Martin to save face on TV licence saga
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Paul McNeive: Sustainability is moving centre stage in property valuations
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Sitting tenants’ rents rise three times more than rules allow
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‘The workplace will look very different with AI – but we need to find a way to generate more power’
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Latest slide takes bitcoin 22pc below the peaks that crypto hit in March
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After years of delay, Europe’s first ‘smart city’ prepares for its first residents
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‘Trump saw that Ireland stepped up’: former American Chamber CEO says White House return by the ex-president is no economic threat
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Irish Business
Revenue Commissioners lose their bid to hit nursing home millionaires with €760,000 tax bill
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Irish Business
No Irish stock market-listed company has a female CEO for the first time since CPL floated in 1999
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Flutter CEO says the Paddy Power owner will move its primary listing ‘home’ to New York by end of May
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Irish Business
Glanbia revenue down 5.5pc in first three months of year
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Owners say former Dublin record shop is illegally occupied
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Climate push lifts public-private finance partnerships to $15bn
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Fuel hikes from today as carbon tax increase on heating oil, coal and gas prices comes into effect
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Old king coal retires, G7 nations to phase out fossil fuel
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Work to start on Diageo’s €200m brewery after undertaker withdraws challenge
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Daniel Ruddock: If American football and Bruce Springsteen fans can drink in Croke Park seats, why can’t rugby supporters?
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Blow for St Patrick’s Athletic as Joe Redmond is sidelined for up to a month
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Advantage Borussia Dortmund as first-half goal sees off PSG in Champions League first leg
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Goalkeeper Conor McAneney saves three penalties as Tyrone claim U-20 Ulster title with shootout win over Derry
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Ronnie O’Sullivan crashes out of World Snooker Championship after day of shocks at Crucible
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Tomás Ó Sé leads Kerry to Munster U-20 title after Kingdom sweep Cork aside
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Snooker
‘Some refs have it in for me’ – Ronnie O’Sullivan provides curious twist to ‘sportsmanship’ incident
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Ruthless Eimear Richardson steers Ireland to final four in T20 World Cup qualifiers
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Fastorslow too strong for Galopin Des Champs once again in Punchestown Gold Cup repeat
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‘It seems like we’re in a cycle of getting so close yet so far’ – Andrew Porter on Champions Cup heartbreak
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‘A lot is happening at the club’ – County Meath Golf Club going from strength to strength after €500,000 upgrade
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Mauricio Pochettino confirms more injury woes ahead of Chelsea vs Tottenham
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Mauricio Pochettino on Thiago Silva's departure from Chelsea
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‘We were battering them… until half-time’ – how Leinster broke Northampton with sensational final comeback
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Tottenham duo Timo Werner and Ben Davies ruled out for rest of the season
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