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Sun, 20 Mar 2022 06:43:56 GMT
Dublin: Murder investigation after woman shot
The victim, who was in her 30s, died in hospital following the incident in Finglas on Saturday evening.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 06:18:35 GMT
Codo Drops: Art for art's sake and better mental health
Chris McGuiggan used art as a way of helping his depression and now DJ Fatboy Slim is one of his fans.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 18:24:24 GMT
P&O treatment of workers a disgrace says Sir Jeffrey Donaldson
The DUP leader says his party will do "everything in our power" to ensure workers get support.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:27:35 GMT
Coronavirus: Spring booster offered to elderly and vulnerable in England
Up to five million elderly and vulnerable people will be eligible, with the first invites sent this week.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 21:51:52 GMT
Ireland take Triple Crown but lose out on title race
Ireland beat Scotland to clinch first Triple Crown in four years before Six Nations title hopes are ended by new champions France defeating England.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 06:28:11 GMT
Retired judge says sex education should be mandatory in primary schools
A retired judge says teaching all young children about consent is key to preventing sex attacks.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 06:20:47 GMT
World War Two veteran Jake Larson returns to Brownlow House
Jake Larson returns to Brownlow House, where he was based during World War Two.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:47:09 GMT
Ladies Football League: Donegal and Armagh through to finals
Donegal beat Dublin 2-8 to 1-10 to book a place in the Ladies Football League Division One decider while Armagh are in the Division Two final after thumping Laois 7-19 to 1-9.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 13:13:35 GMT
West Belfast: Taxi driver puts out fire after arson attack in shop
Police appeal for witnesses after the Belfast fire and also after a separate arson attack in Coleraine.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 14:24:28 GMT
Covid-19: Six deaths reported in Northern Ireland and 1,708 cases
The total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic is 3,271.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 17:02:32 GMT
Irish Premiership: Linfield stretch lead at top as Glentoran are held and Cliftonville win
Eetu Vertainen hit four goals as Linfield hammered Dungannon Swifts 5-0 to stretch their lead at the top of the table to four points.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 23:42:28 GMT
P&O Ferries: Larne Port protest over P&O Ferries sackings
One worker, who lost his job, describes treatment of staff on Thursday as "absolutely brutal".

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 19:54:38 GMT
Ukraine refugees: NI faces 'unprecedented' challenge
Stormont officials predict resettlement process will be bigger than anything dealt with before.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:19:45 GMT
Covid: Rise in UK infections driven by BA.2 Omicron variant
One in 20 people infected, with record high rates in elderly people due a spring Covid booster vaccine.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:02:15 GMT
St Patrick's Day: 1,600 units of alcohol and seven arrests made in Belfast
Seven arrests were made in Belfast city centre and the Holyland in what was otherwise a peaceful day.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 23:08:08 GMT
Dublin: Woman dies after being shot in Finglas
The woman is believed to have been shot in the chest in the shooting in Finglas on Saturday night.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 17:14:57 GMT
In pictures: Strong looks from colourful parades
The island of Ireland celebrates St Patrick's Day with big-scale festivities back on the streets.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:32:06 GMT
St Patrick's Day parades: Police warning as public events return
Large parades were held across Northern Ireland on Thursday for the first time in three years.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:46:45 GMT
St Patrick’s Day parade in Belfast ‘for everyone’
Belfast is set to stage its first St Patrick's Day parade since the coronavirus pandemic.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:07:00 GMT
NY bartenders toast ‘book-end to pandemic craziness’
The Belfast bartenders who survived a flood, a fire and lockdown to make their American dream a reality.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 07:21:37 GMT
Have you heard of America's 'most Irish' towns?
The two Irish-American dominated towns you may not have heard of.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:02:57 GMT
Michael Collins: Lock of Irish leader's hair sells for £18,000
It is sold at auction in Belfast for more than double that of a gun he used during a jail break.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 06:22:38 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 06:58:14 GMT
Patients go private over ear wax removal waiting times
Since 2018, removal of ear wax is not on the list of core services that GP surgeries must offer.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:48:21 GMT
'I left feeling numb, like I wasn't important'
Portraits of women with cancer show "physical and emotional impact", photographer Jennifer Willis says.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:24:00 GMT
Stormont ‘doing a disservice to deaf community in Northern Ireland'
A sign language bill is being developed, but executive approval is needed, says Deirdre Hargey.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 11:08:17 GMT
Sir John Gillen: Children should be taught the 'concept of consent'
Sex education should be mandatory in Northern Ireland's primary schools and children taught about consent.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 19:33:52 GMT
Thousands enjoy parades on St Patrick's Day
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across Ireland to watch St Patrick's Day parades.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:48:02 GMT
Secondary breast cancer: 'Please help me prolong my life'
Julie Anne Lillis is among a group of women with secondary breast cancer calling for improved services.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:22:27 GMT
Sign language: 'I can communicate with someone just like me'
Jensen, an eight-year-old who was born without hearing in one ear, explains what sign language means to him.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:20:31 GMT
Ryan McBride: Leader, brother, partner - Remembering Derry City's captain five years on
Five years on from his passing, Ryan McBride's sister Suinin, partner Mairead and supporter Karen reflect on their favourite memories of the late Derry City captain.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:05:27 GMT
Lakeview Hospital: Trust 'failed to ensure safe care' says report
The health regulator identifies areas of concern at a hospital for adults with a learning disability.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:39:18 GMT
Lyra McKee: Man released in journalist murder inquiry
A sixth man detained on Tuesday by police investigating the 29-year-old's murder has been released.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 10:10:58 GMT
Londonderry: Pipe bomb find near homes 'staggering'
A senior police officer says dissident republicanism remains a threat but lacks community support.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:53:14 GMT
Edward Meenan trial: One man guilty of murder, another of manslaughter
Edward Meenan's body was found in an alleyway in Creggan Street in Londonderry on 25 November 2018.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:30:08 GMT
Irish journalist killed in Ukraine attack
Pierre Zakrzewski and Oleksandra Kuvshinova were killed when their vehicle was hit outside Kyiv.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 10:53:59 GMT
Bord Gáis Energy announces price hike
It says the average electricity bill will go up by 27% and the average gas bill will rise by 39%.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 19:34:34 GMT
Facebook fined €17m for breaching EU data privacy laws
Facebook parent company Meta is fined €17m by the Irish Data Protection Commission.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:46:24 GMT
Cost of living: Irish one-off fuel payments to begin this week
The scheme is part of a multi-million euro package to tackle the rising cost of energy.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 15:47:07 GMT
Irish government buys two new naval patrol vessels
The ships will be transported to Ireland in 2023 and will replace two existing vessels in the fleet.



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