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<p>Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war (Alex Brandon/AP)</p>

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Ceasefire proposal sent to US and Iran as air strikes leave 25 dead

Explosions rang out into the night in Tehran and low-flying jets could be heard for hours as the capital was pounded.

<p>An elderly woman has died following a collision involving a bus in Blackrock, Co Dublin last month. (PA)</p>

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Elderly woman dies following collision with bus

<p>Lt Jason Croke, Officer in Charge of the Naval Service Diving Section, inside the unit’s facilities at Haulbowline Naval Base in Cork, where highly specialised equipment — from hyperbaric chambers and diving helmets to remotely operated vehicles and surface-supplied systems — supports a small, highly trained team undertaking demanding subsea operations. Picture: Chani Anderson</p>

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Behind the scenes at Cork's Naval Service Diving Station in Haulbowline

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'Open the f**kin Strait': Trump threatens Iran with 'hell' in social media rant

Death announced of hospital reform campaigner James Johnston

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Death announced of hospital reform campaigner James Johnston

'Teddy was a great guy': Cork woman to make final charity climb for late husband

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'Teddy was a great guy': Cork woman to make final charity climb for late husband

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School transport services at risk after Easter over fuel price surge, operator warns

Naked truth: Cork performers strip away more than just clothes in bold new show

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Naked truth: Cork performers strip away more than just clothes in bold new show

Cork teenager caught doing donuts 'jeered at' and sped away from off-duty garda

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Cork teenager caught doing donuts 'jeered at' and sped away from off-duty garda

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Tripling of naval service diving unit among reforms to boost Ireland's maritime security

Tripling of naval service diving unit among reforms to boost Ireland's maritime security

Naval service's role in maritime security is set to expand as the Defence Forces refocuses towards defence of the State and maritime security

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Significant increase in number of wildfires across Ireland last year

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Watch: Passage West Baptist Church prepare 3,000 Easter eggs for the 11th annual children’s egg hunt

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Council probe balcony safety after children's fall in Waterford

Council probe balcony safety after children's fall in Waterford

A report into the condition and safety of all balconies at Mount Suir Manor in Waterford City is expected in two weeks

Cork council to create ‘step down’ housing projects for elderly and infirm residents

Cork council to create ‘step down’ housing projects for elderly and infirm residents

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'Moby Dick' novel signed by film cast donated to museum in Youghal

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Two women and toddler killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine

A Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa has killed two women and a toddler while Ukrainian long-range drones targeted Russia’s key Black Sea port for oil exports.

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North Korean leader’s teenage daughter ‘can be viewed as his heir’

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Delayed discharges ‘frightening’, Labour says as pressure mounts on hospitals

Opposition raises alarm over sustained rise in delayed discharges, warning of growing pressure on emergency departments and older patients

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McEntee condemns attacks on UN troops as Irish peacekeepers remain in Lebanon

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Helen McEntee’s trip to Lebanon cancelled following Defence Forces concern

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Plan to exempt modular homes from planning permission delayed

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'Fagin’s Law' fails to stop gangs luring children

It is not clear how many convictions have been secured.

Drafting of guardianship removal legislation 'Valerie's Law' at advanced stage, justice minister says

Drafting of guardianship removal legislation 'Valerie's Law' at advanced stage, justice minister says

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Almost 30% of suspended gardaí accused of sexual violence or domestic abuse

Man facing extradition over Robbie Lawlor murder inquiry appears in court

Man facing extradition over Robbie Lawlor murder inquiry appears in court

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Cormac O'Keefe: Ireland's navy strives to step up maritime security amid wave of reports

Cormac O'Keefe: Ireland's navy strives to step up maritime security amid wave of reports

The Irish Examiner's Security Correspondent learned more about the challenges facing Ireland's naval service when he visited the Haulbowline naval base in Cork Harbour

'People spend days without food': Kenyans suffering malnutrition due to recurring droughts

'People spend days without food': Kenyans suffering malnutrition due to recurring droughts

Mick Clifford: New SSIA-style savings plan unveiled — but will Ireland’s cautious savers invest?

Mick Clifford: New SSIA-style savings plan unveiled — but will Ireland’s cautious savers invest?

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Where maths gets fun again: Inside a classroom without formulas or fear