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Harris set to be Irish PM-in-waiting as leadership voting closes
ATHLONE, Ireland: Simon Harris became Ireland’s prime minister in waiting on Sunday (Mar 24) after nominations closed for the leadership…
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Ireland’s Varadkar unexpectedly quits as PM
DUBLIN: Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday (Mar 20) he would step down as Ireland’s prime minister and the leader of…
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The three best places in Europe to spend the winter solstice
The solstice – which falls on 21 December in the northern hemisphere – is the day with the shortest period…
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Dublin riot highlights ‘far-right’ agitation over Ireland immigration
DUBLIN: Riots in Dublin this week have highlighted growing social tensions in Ireland, with political leaders and others blaming far-right…
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‘You just act’: Ireland salutes ‘heroes’ of Dublin knife attack
“YOU JUST ACT” “When you see a little kid, five years old, with a man with a knife, you just…
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Dublin wakes to looted stores, smouldering vehicles after night of riots
“It was gratuitous thuggery,” Chief Superintendent Patrick McMenamin said in a video statement on the social media platform X at…
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Where are the cheapest places in Europe to retire to right now?
A UK pension will go much further in these European countries. ADVERTISEMENT Retiring abroad is a dream for many and…
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Ireland’s best road trip: A beginner’s guide to the Wild Atlantic Way
One of the world’s most legendary road trips takes you to the wild heart of the Emerald Isle. ADVERTISEMENT Spanning…
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Storm Ciarán: Will trains, ferries and flights be cancelled?
The epicentre of the extreme weather will be over northwestern Europe with some ferry services, trains and flights already cancelled.…
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