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State spends €8.5 million on deportations in 10 years
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Of over 10,600 deportations issues in the last decade, just 18 per cent have been carried out, data released by Justice Minister Helen McEntee shows
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Shane MacGowan of The Pogues throughout the years after star's death
The Pogues
Known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of Celtic punk band the Pogues, Shane had a long music career that spanned decades and touched many
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Dole fraud crackdown - over half a million reviews of welfare claimants carried out
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It comes after criticism that recipients like Ashling Murphy’s killer, Josef Puska, was paid disability benefit, even though he could ride around on his bike stalking women on the day she was murdered
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Hero school worker who put life on the line to save kids out of intensive care
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More than a week after the horror attack in which Leanne Flynn Keogh was repeatedly stabbed as she defended the young kids from the knifeman, sources have confirmed that her condition has improved enough for her to be moved out of ICU – and into a high dependency unit
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FreeNow issue apology after €200 vouchers wrongly issued to customers
Taxis
The confusion began after customers were invited to answer a Christmas-themed riddle where up to ten €20 vouchers were lodged into the accounts of those who solved it
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Gardai open internal investigation to find person who leaked false information to Gript
An Garda Siochana
A chief superintendent has been appointed to investigate the now-deleted article about the suspect for the Dublin creche knife attack
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Fair City major update as RTE announces plans for €10m in cuts
Fair City
Despite all of these cuts, RTE's overall running costs are set to rise in 2024 due to the coverage of a number of special events
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Shane MacGowan and Sinead O'Connor friendship as clip resurfaces following Pogues star death
Celebs
The two friends opened up about their mortality in an interview with Pat Kenny in 1995 - and now the clip is making rounds
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Dublin homes for sale: Inside four-bedroom Victorian house in Ballsbridge worth nearly €1m
Property
Have a look inside this house that was built 180 years ago
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How to avoid kitchen stench this Christmas season with cheap DIY hacks
Food
While the whiff of a freshly baked batch of biscuits might be pleasant, some not so nice smells can linger in the kitchen after cooking
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Gardai appeal for footage and images of Dublin riots
An Garda Siochana
Gardai are also still looking for information on the events on Thursday evening, as well as information on people organising or involved in Thursday’s events
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Social welfare Ireland: Exact dates hundreds of thousands will get lump sum cost of living payments
Social welfare
The lump sum supports this week will be for Carers, those in receipt of the Living Alone Allowance and people who receive an Increase for a Qualified Child on their primary social welfare payment
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Filipino nurse who gave first aid to child stabbing victim 'scared of going out of the house'
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The reality of what happened is finally starting to sink in for Leo who is staying at home and trying to make sense of the violent and traumatic scenes he witnessed
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Emily Hand finally reunited with her dad - 'She's broken but in one piece'
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Thomas told us of his nerve-shredding wait to hug Emily again. He said Emily would be greeted by her beloved dog and cuddly toys – and would enjoy 'the best birthday party she never had'
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Plane to Washington diverts to Dublin Airport due to medical emergency
Dublin Airport
Medical personnel was awaiting the flight in Dublin
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Mother of Saoirse Ruane shares 'devastating news' on her battle with cancer
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The brave girl appeared on the Late Late Toy Show in 2020 and on the eve of Toy Show 2023, her mam has shared an update on her health
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Irish citizen Emily Hand possibly on list of hostages set to be freed by Hamas
Israel-Hamas war
The nine-year-old's birthday took place last week as she remained captive by Hamas following the October 7 attack on Israel
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Dublin homes for sale: Inside some of the cheapest properties right now
Property
Have a look at these three apartments for €170,000 and under
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Irish TikTok celebrity opens up about being cast in Netflix Squid Game reality show
Netflix
Due to agreements with Netflix, he had to keep his involvement a secret all year, telling only some close friends and family
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Fingal Christmas markets return as festive lights switch on dates announced
Christmas
Christmas markets in Swords, Balbriggan and Clonsilla will be returning this weekend, Swords Castle will have a Santa and a festive lights show is coming to Shackleton Garden
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Lidl urgently recalls popular chocolate bar due to possible presence of plastic pieces
Lidl
A batch of Fin Carre White Chocolate is being urgently recalled
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Human remains found in New York believed to belong to Emmy award winning Dublin filmmaker
Missing person
Police in the US are continuing their investigation into Mr McDonnell's disappearance
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In Photos: Dublin in 1963 including John F. Kennedy and the Beatles visit
In the News
Here are some photos that show what was happening in 1963 and what life was like then
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Over 100 apartments planned for large scale development on pub site in Drimnagh
Drimnagh
The mixed-use development will consist of 113 apartments, a gym, a retail shop and a restaurant/cafe/bar area
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