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Man, 20s, arrested over murder of Daniel Aruebose

Daniel's remains were recovered from Donabate, in North Dublin, last September and a homicide investigation was launched in December.

<p>Figures show that in 2009, there were 1,046 gardaí in traffic corps units across the country. By December 2025, this had fallen to 647, a decrease of 399. File picture: PA</p>

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Number of gardaí in traffic corps down 38% in last 15 years

<p>The updated Implementation Plan for the Commission on Defence Forces 2022 report follows an initial government plan from November 2023. File picture </p>

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Key Defence Forces projects delayed in new government implementation plan

My Wedding Day with Fiona Frawley: We didn’t have our 'green book', we ran out of time to get it

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My Wedding Day with Fiona Frawley: We didn’t have our 'green book', we ran out of time to get it

Official Opening of the Central Mental Hospital, Portrane

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Central Mental Hospital patients urged to wear warm clothes due to heating system faults

Robert Sheehan joins Mescal and Ronan in West Cork 'Craic Pack' as he seeks planning for farmhouse extension

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Robert Sheehan joins Mescal and Ronan in West Cork 'Craic Pack' as he seeks planning for farmhouse extension

The Gaelic Football Show: should managers listen to outside opinions?

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The Gaelic Football Show: should managers listen to outside opinions?

Wuthering Heights: The enduring appeal of Emily Bronte's novel, and why Heathcliff may have been Irish

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Wuthering Heights: The enduring appeal of Emily Bronte's novel, and why Heathcliff may have been Irish

'Pause' has forced women abroad for surgery to treat incontinence for last seven years

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'Pause' has forced women abroad for surgery to treat incontinence for last seven years

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Kenmare, Ireland

Government rowback means short-term let restrictions will only apply to towns of more than 20,000 people

Under the original plans, restrictions on short-term lets were due to apply to any town with a population of 10,000 or more

Government criticised for slow progress on remediation for Celtic Tiger-era homes

Government criticised for slow progress on remediation for Celtic Tiger-era homes

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Ireland has widest gender gap in Europe for use of advanced technology skills

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Housing crisis leaves women trapped between homelessness or staying with abuser

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sport

Ireland v Japan - Quilter Nations Series 2025

Ireland coach dismisses decline talk but wants more top-level exposure for young players

"I'd love players to get exposed more often," said Ireland scrum coach John Fogarty. "But it's difficult when you've got four teams."

West Ham United v Manchester United - Premier League - London Stadium

Benjamin Sesko’s late goal rescues a point for Man Utd at West Ham

Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Newcastle defeat plunges Thomas Frank's Spurs into relegation mix

Chelsea v Leeds United - Premier League - Stamford Bridge

Chelsea throw away two-goal lead to drop points at Leeds

Insight: Must Reads

UCC students commuting before dawn as housing crisis fuels daily parking battle

UCC students commuting before dawn as housing crisis fuels daily parking battle

Sky-high rents and a lack of public student housing are forcing UCC students into long commutes and daily parking stress

Meet the Kenmare family who bought their hotel back from John and Francis Brennan

S Meet the Kenmare family who bought their hotel back from John and Francis Brennan

Graham Linehan court case

S Mick Clifford: Ireland should think twice before embracing the new left-right political divide

I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?

S I tried a professional decluttering service — a month later, is my kitchen still tidy?

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Sarah Harte: Our Irish-style corruption cannot hold a candle to the rot in Britain

S Fergus Finlay: Starmer has to survive the week, then throw caution to the wind

S Terry Prone: Epstein fallout exposes Starmer as the weak leader he has always been

Michael Clifford

S Mick Clifford: Ireland should think twice before embracing the new left-right political divide

Lifestyle

10 colourful looks perfect for a Valentine's or Galentine's date

10 colourful looks perfect for a Valentine's or Galentine's date

This is a sartorial love story that will last forever

'A lot of my shtick is Cork versus Kerry': Ballyclough comedian Cornelius Patrick O’Sullivan

'A lot of my shtick is Cork versus Kerry': Ballyclough comedian Cornelius Patrick O’Sullivan

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Are we getting ruder? How to be kinder in everyday life — and break the contagion of rage

Portrait of a little boy in blue at home standing in the middle of the room

Joanna Fortune: My toddler gets upset when I breastfeed the baby

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Refugees

Why is the Government targeting refugee families?

Since 2022, just 2,530 immediate family members have been allowed to come to Ireland through international protection family reunification

The tricolour's contested origins show how myths are made

The tricolour's contested origins show how myths are made

Seattle Seahawks v New England Patriots - Super Bowl LX - Levi's Stadium

Colin Sheridan: Bad Bunny's show spoke the language of the colonised

Draft drugs strategy prioritises health over enforcement — but at what cost?

Draft drugs strategy prioritises health over enforcement — but at what cost?

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Adam Barry with Robert Sheehan 10/2/2026

S Munster Schools Senior Cup: Bandon hold off Castletroy fightback to reach semi-final

Bandon Grammar will face St Munchin's in the Munster Schools Senior cup semi-finals

The Heimir Hallgrimsson interview: 'I’ve told them the future of Irish football is in their hands'

S The Heimir Hallgrimsson interview: 'I’ve told them the future of Irish football is in their hands'

Waterford v Clare - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Round 2

S Brian Gavin: Leadership void to blame for inconsistent hurling refereeing

Limerick v Cork - Munster GAA Hurling Senior Championship Final

S Fogarty Forum: Hurling is in denial about hand-pass

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The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Moving away from US tech

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: Moving away from US tech

Big Tech products like WhatsApp, Microsoft Office and the Apple iPhone have become essential to our daily lives, but as President ’s tantrums come and go, European reliance on American technology has come into focus.

Dalo's Hurling Show: Cork’s work in progress, melees and booing, and the 6-11 dynamic

S Dalo's Hurling Show: Cork’s work in progress, melees and booing, and the 6-11 dynamic

Charlie Haughey

Ireland has seen this movie before — and small parties always steal the scene

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: The Cork doctor who spent a year living in the Arctic

The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast: The Cork doctor who spent a year living in the Arctic

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Seattle Seahawks v New England Patriots - Super Bowl LX - Levi's Stadium

Watch: Bad Bunny joined by Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin in vibrant Super Bowl halftime show

Bad Bunny was joined by pop superstar Lady Gaga in a vibrant Super Bowl half-time show performed almost entirely in Spanish.

Watch: Rough seas cause unusually high waves to hit the coast of Ireland

Watch: Rough seas cause unusually high waves to hit the coast of Ireland

Watch: Technology giant Qualcomm Technologies was named Company of the Year

Watch: Technology giant Qualcomm Technologies was named Company of the Year

farming

Truck transporting bales of hay on a freeway in Ventura County, South California

No legal basis to ban straw imports, says Agriculture Minister

Martin Heydon urged farmers to 'carefully consider' the risks associated with imported straw

Paula Hynes: Traceability and a record-breaking DNA programme make Irish agri-food stand out

Paula Hynes: Traceability and a record-breaking DNA programme make Irish agri-food stand out

73ac quality Mid-Cork farm expecting €15-€18k/acre

73ac quality Mid-Cork farm expecting €15-€18k/acre

Fluffy Woolly Sheep

Hogget prices cut again as pressure mounts on sheep sector

Property

Plans lodged for KFC and Costa Coffee drive-thru restaurants on Cork's Kinsale Road

Plans lodged for KFC and Costa Coffee drive-thru restaurants on Cork's Kinsale Road

One of a number of developments in the area

Jennifer Sheahan: How renovating in phases can get you into your dream home

Jennifer Sheahan: How renovating in phases can get you into your dream home

Work begins to secure Limerick's Cleeves site

Work begins to secure Limerick's Cleeves site

Daily Life In Krakow

Cork Jehovah's Witnesses lodge plans for new place of worship amid growing congregation

World

Savannah Guthrie Mom Missing

Person detained over disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, say reports

A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, according to reports. The Associated Press reported two people had told them the person was detained in an area south of Tucson on Tuesday.

Somalia Plane Crash

Passenger plane in Somalia overshoots runway into shallow seawater near airport

Immigration Enforcement-Congress

ICE chief defends officers’ actions after deaths of two protesters

APTOPIX Capitol Hill Coverage

Trump’s immigration chiefs face questions in Congress after protester deaths

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Holidays designed with time in mind

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