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<p>Gardaí appeal for witnesses after fatal collision on R660 in Tipperary</p>

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Man, 70s, dies in Tipperary crash as five others injured in separate early-morning collision

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a fatal afternoon crash and a separate collision left five people injured

<p>In this image made from video and provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, on June 23, 2023, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev speaks to servicemen in an undisclosed location. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)</p>

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Russia says man suspected of shooting top general has been detained in Dubai

<p>The landfill at Bottlehill, 20km north of Cork City and close to the main Cork-Limerick road, was supposed to open in 2009. File Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Cork County Council refuses to reveal cost of €50m Bottlehill landfill that never opened

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Cork man McSweeney resigns as Starmer’s chief of staff over Mandelson scandal

Outrage as Tipperary council moves to demolish nearly completed homes left idle since 2007

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Outrage as Tipperary council moves to demolish nearly completed homes left idle since 2007

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Palestinians attempt to use Gaza’s Rafah Border crossing amid delays

Gobnaits reclaim their name at unique road bowling festival honouring Irish saint in Cork

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Gobnaits reclaim their name at unique road bowling festival honouring Irish saint in Cork

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

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

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

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Colin Sheridan: The Chomsky-Epstein story exposes our obsession with flawed heroes

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First-time buyers pushed to overbid in open house auctions, ESRI finds

ESRI research warns open auctions and online bidding systems are driving higher prices, stress and mistrust for first-time buyers

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'Mini cabinets' recommended as potential means of oversight on local democracy

Social Democrats deny suspending Limerick City branch after lack of meetings flagged

Social Democrats deny suspending Limerick City branch after lack of meetings flagged

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Number of childminders who claim State funding to expand under minister's plan

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West Cork gardaí seek nominations to recognise inspirational young people

West Cork gardaí seek nominations to recognise inspirational young people

Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of young people between the ages of 13 and 21

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Woman turned down for a firefighter job awarded €8k over age and gender discrimination

Gardaí renew appeal in decade-long disappearance of Tipperary mother-of-four

Gardaí renew appeal in decade-long disappearance of Tipperary mother-of-four

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Private jet used in US deportations of Palestinians refuelled at Shannon Airport

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Former media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases prosecuted under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the ...

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Japan’s PM vows to push on with right-wing agenda after election victory

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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi sentenced to seven more years in jail

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Italian PM Meloni condemns anti-Olympics actions in Milan

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Green Party deputy leader vows to tackle discrimination after completing cancer treatment

Hazel Chu was diagnosed with breast cancer last summer and had surgery in September

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Housing figures 'turned out to be a complete fabrication', Holly Cairns tells Social Democrats conference

Taoiseach warns against enshrining Irish neutrality in the Constitution

Taoiseach warns against enshrining Irish neutrality in the Constitution

Government Trade Forum

Harris backs Taoiseach’s Trump visit, as engagement ‘more important than ever’

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Dodgy boxes crackdown: Hundreds of illegal TV streaming accounts shut down by gardaí

Gardaí have shut down almost 200 illegal accounts primarily streaming Sky TV after raiding a house in Galway

Det Supt 'used reasonable force' when striking ex-Garda over head with baton after high-speed chase

Det Supt 'used reasonable force' when striking ex-Garda over head with baton after high-speed chase

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Jury deliberating in trial of Limerick engineer accused of corruption involving garda

Cork man accused of holding petrol station staff member in headlock while accomplice robbed till

Cork man accused of holding petrol station staff member in headlock while accomplice robbed till

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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

Inside the long saga of Cork County Council’s mothballed Bottlehill superdump

Inside the long saga of Cork County Council’s mothballed Bottlehill superdump

From Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch to Conor McGregor: Life as one of Ireland’s last courtroom artists

From Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch to Conor McGregor: Life as one of Ireland’s last courtroom artists

How pets cope with flying: The realities of animal travel explained by an expert

How pets cope with flying: The realities of animal travel explained by an expert