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Tue, 19 Jul 2022 06:58:22 +0000
Ukrainian refugees being accommodated at Gormanston
Gormanston army camp in Co Meath will begin accommodating 150 Ukrainian refugees from today.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:06:55 +0000
Temperature warning active as another hot day in store
Another hot day is in store for Ireland, with temperatures forecast to be in the mid to high twenties, according to Met Éireann.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:48:57 +0000
Flogas price rise of 24.1% for gas, electricity up 9.8%
Flogas Energy has announced it is again increasing the prices it charges for gas and electricity.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:57:22 +0000
Unions say Government not serious about pay review
Unions have accused the Government of not being serious about concluding a review of the current public sector pay deal.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 06:07:25 +0000
Russian strikes reported in cities across Ukraine
Russian forces are keeping up their bombardment of cities across Ukraine, with the intense shelling of Sumy in the north, cluster bombs targeting Mykolaiv and a missile strike in Odesa in the south, authorities have said.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0000
UK state papers: Information on industrialist withheld
The British government refused to pass on what it knew about the fate of German industrialist Thomas Niedermayer to his family because it might lead to "awkward" media attention, according to released cabinet papers.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:06:59 +0000
Taoiseach begins four-day trip to Japan and Singapore
Taoiseach Micheál Martin will today begin a four-day official trip to Japan and Singapore.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:36:16 +0000
Britain faces 40C as heatwave ripples across Europe
Britain is now facing its highest temperatures on record, while firefighters battle heatwave-related blazes across southern Europe.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0000
€9.3m in funding announced for online retail
Over 210 retailers are to receive €9.3m in grants through the latest round of a Government scheme designed to help businesses boost their online presence.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 06:23:42 +0000
Tory MPs to vote again as rivals fight for second place
Tory MPs will vote again later today in the Conservative leadership contest, as the race for second place intensifies with Rishi Sunak's place in the final two looking largely secure.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:29:13 +0000
Attack video aired at US shooter's death penalty trial
A video of the Valentine's Day 2018 shooting at a high school in Florida that left 17 people dead was played at the sentencing trial of the man who admitted to carrying out the massacre.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:11:00 +0000
Agriculture 'cannot opt out' of emissions targets
The final Cabinet meeting before the summer break is expected to agree sectoral targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:31:55 +0000
EU opens membership talks with Albania, North Macedonia
The European Union has launched membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia - a long-delayed step towards joining the bloc.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:01:12 +0000
Over 65s urged to get second Covid booster
The number of Covid-19 daily PCR positive infections has been stable and in the case of self-reported antigen tests, it has decreased, according to the latest weekly update from the Department of Health.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Record spending on research by universities, colleges
Irish research organisations, such as universities and colleges, spent a record breaking €672 million on research projects last year.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:54:57 +0000
Twitter claims Elon Musk is 'slow walking' its lawsuit
Twitter has accused Elon Musk of trying to "slow walk" the company's lawsuit to hold him to his $44 billion takeover and urged a September trial to ensure deal financing remains in place, according to a court filing.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 22:36:22 +0000
Limerick fans welcome home All-Ireland champions
After three years, over 20,000 Limerick supporters have finally got the chance to show their appreciation to the Limerick hurling team which has now delivered three All-Ireland hurling titles in a row.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 18:38:18 +0000
Refugee visa rules changed amid accommodation shortage
Refugees travelling here from 20 'safe' European countries will now be required to hold visas under a change agreed by Government.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:35:49 +0000
Irish man critical after shooting incident in Marbella
An Irish man in his 30s is in a critical condition in hospital in Spain, after he was shot in a nightclub on the Costa Del Sol in the early hours of this morning.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:31:17 +0000
People seen sleeping on floors, chairs at Citywest hub
Photos of people sleeping on floors and chairs as recently as this morning in the transit hub at Citywest in Dublin have been shared with RTÉ News.



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