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Post-mortem examination due on remains found in Donabate |
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| Gardaí are resuming the forensic examination on open ground in north Co Dublin where human skeletal remains were found as part of the search for a missing child. |
Central Bank warns Govt Budget package 'too large' |
| The Central Bank has warned the Government's planned Budget package of €9.4bn of additional spending is "too large" and "unnecessary". |
Security concern as tens of thousands of phone locations for sale |
| Data showing the specific movement of tens of thousands of smartphones in Ireland is available to purchase within the digital marketing and advertising industries, an undercover Prime Time investigation has found. |
Jimmy Kimmel show pulled over Charlie Kirk comments |
| Walt Disney-owned ABC said it was pulling "Jimmy Kimmel Live" off the air, after comments by the late-night show's host about the assassination of Charlie Kirk triggered a threat by the head of the top US communications regulator against Disney. |
'Baby wipes and grease' - battle to keep sewers clean |
| Built to cater for a population of about half a million people the Dublin wastewater system is now catering for three times that number of people. |
Staff told Jacobs 'is and remains' CEO of daa |
| Workers at daa have been told Kenny Jacobs "is and remains" the chief executive of the operator of Dublin and Cork airports. |
De Valera eligibility for president questioned in 1959 |
| Question marks over Éamon de Valera's eligibility to run for President in 1959 caused panic in official circles, according to newly published documents. |
'New waves of mass displacement' in Gaza City - UN |
| Israeli tanks and warplanes have pounded Gaza City, sparking what a top UN official called "new waves of mass displacement", as the military intensified its assault on Hamas militants in the territory's largest urban hub. |
Irish Defence Forces to donate vehicles to Ukraine's army |
| Thirty-four vehicles belonging to the Irish Defence Forces have arrived at a co-ordination hub in Rzeszów, southeastern Poland, and are due to be donated to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. |
Mixed picture for bird species who nest on Ireland's Eye |
| A census with a difference has been carried out on Ireland's Eye off the coast of north Dublin as BirdWatch Ireland has been attempting to count the number of seabirds nesting on the uninhabited island. |
Starmer to host Trump on final day of UK state visit |
| British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host Donald Trump at his grace and favour country home today, as the US president continues his unprecedented second state visit to Britain. |
Three released without charge in Slattery murder case |
| Three people who were arrested in connection with the murder of Lee Slattery have been released without charge. |
English primed for big run in 800m semi-final at Worlds |
| Mark English believes he is in the best shape of his life as he bids to reach the final of the 800m at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo (1.45pm, live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player). |
15,000 more beds needed by 2040 - Nursing Homes Ireland |
| Ireland's ageing population means there will be a sharp rise in demand for both home support hours and long-term residential care beds up to 2040. |
Gunman kills three police officers and injures two in US |
| Three police officers were shot dead and two others were critically wounded in Pennsylvania in a confrontation with a gunman who was fatally shot by police, officials said. |
Spain will probe 'rights violations in Gaza' |
| Spain will probe "human rights violations in Gaza" to assist the International Criminal Court, which has sought arrest warrants for Israeli officials over alleged war crimes, the attorney general has said. |
French unions strike against austerity, pressuring Macron |
| Teachers, train drivers,pharmacists and hospital staff went on strike and teenagersblocked their high schools in France today, part of a day of protests against looming budget cuts. |
Tusla to conduct welfare checks for 42,000 closed cases |
| Tusla has revised the number of children whose cases were closed during the Covid-19 pandemic and are subject to a "well-being check" to over 42,000. |
Student feels 'alive again' after evacuation from Gaza |
| A Palestinian student who recently arrived in Ireland has spoken of her relief at being evacuated from Gaza and thanked the Irish authorities for helping her to continue her studies in Ireland. |
Leitrim council to decide on Steen nomination on Monday |
| Leitrim county councillors will decide on Monday whether to nominate Maria Steen to contest the presidential election following presentations from 13 prospective candidates today. |