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Kenny open to talks on deal with Fianna Fail

Enda Kenny has told members of his parliamentary party that he is open to the idea of holding a special...

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Donegal and Kerry to contest fines after brawl

Donegal and Kerry are set to appeal the €7,500 fines imposed on each county by the GAA following the violent...

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Husband settles over maternity death

A case taken by Savita Halappanavar’s husband for damages against the Health Service Executive is reported to have been settled out...

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Dublin dawn raids on suspected drugs cartel

Expensive cars, cash, jewellery and other suspected proceeds of crime worth more than half a million euros were seized yesterday...

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Jill Meagher killer seeks reduced jail time

The Australian man who raped and murdered the Irish journalist Jill Meagher has submitted an appeal against two subsequent rape...

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Oman rip up Ireland’s World T20 script

Against the backdrop of the Himalayas, Ireland have been left staring at their own sporting Everest, after they suffered a...

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Campus heads split over funding scheme

An economist and the head of one of Ireland’s largest universities have backed an income-contingent loan scheme as the best...

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TalkTalk suspect ends Google damages claim

A Co Antrim schoolboy arrested over the cyberattack on TalkTalk has ended his claim for damages against Google. Lawyers for the...

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Escort website pays for sex ban challenge

A legal bid to overturn the ban on paying for sex in Northern Ireland is being partly funded by an escort...

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Five contenders fight for coveted Dail job

Five TDs will compete for the position of ceann comhairle in a secret ballot to take place today when the...

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Survival bid by Westmeath’s history boys

They made history last June. And Westmeath’s footballers are on the verge of doing so again. This time, though, the...

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Mortgages mar Permanent TSB comeback

Shares in Permanent TSB fell sharply yesterday, despite its chief executive describing 2015 as a breakthrough year in which the...

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Brexit is huge risk for Ireland, says Tory MP

A British exit from the European Union could pose “enormous problems” for Ireland, Kenneth Clarke, the Conservative MP, told a conference...

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McDermott’s return a boost for McShane

Do you remember the romantic Reading story, which unfolded at the same time as Sunderland AFC was being painted green,...

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Irish Life expands with Aviva acquisition

The Irish health insurance market is set for a shake-up after Irish Life agreed a deal to acquire both Aviva’s...

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Revenues up at engineering group Mincon

Mincon is planning to expand internationally through acquisitions this year despite seeing its profits hit by challenging market conditions. Operating...

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Pensioner stole more than €100,000 in benefits

A pensioner who stole more than €100,000 by using her sister’s social welfare card to collect her benefits for 12 years...

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Political Sketch: A terrible duty is born for Sinn Fein

Back before the stand-off, when the candidates were just standing, a Labour minister was considering his future. Hindsight offers very...

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Irish Guards will march to GAA’s’ tune

The idea of the British Army forming a Gaelic football team seems as preposterous as London marching all the way...

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Trump’s rock barrier is a ‘gift’ to residents

A plan by Donald Trump to build a 200,000-tonne barrier to protect his golf resort at Doonbeg from erosion has been...

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