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‘After decades of progress, we are stagnating’ – legal age of sale of tobacco to rise from 18 to 21
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European elections: Watch out for big-name fallers in Ireland South – the Grand National of constituencies
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Appeal launched for mother who watched daughter (5) die from gunshot wound as family fled Gaza
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Fionnán Sheahan: Spectre of the RTÉ scandal hangs over all quangos – and now it’s haunting Taoiseach Simon Harris
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Eamonn Sweeney: Record of big-match failure shows Armagh will win nothing with Kieran McGeeney in charge
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‘F**k the EBU, I don’t even care any more’ – Bambie Thug hits out at Eurovision body after claiming Israeli broadcaster ‘incited violence’
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Dear Vicki – ‘How do I stop staff turnover in my retail chain?’
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Dublin-Monaghan Bombings: 14-year-old Derek Byrne was pronounced dead and woke up in a morgue after the atrocity that claimed 34 lives
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‘F**k the EBU’ – Bambie Thug criticises Eurovision organisers as they accuse Israeli broadcaster of inciting violence against them
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Leo Varadkar sings iconic Irish hit at Eurovision karaoke with partner Matt Barrett
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Israel battles Hamas again in places it had cleared previously
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Fionnán Sheahan: Spectre of the RTÉ scandal hangs over all quangos – and now it’s haunting Taoiseach Simon Harris
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‘Tonight I’ll be raising a glass of Pussyfoot to my heroine, Shirley Conran’ – Lucinda O’Sullivan on a late great dame
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‘After decades of progress, we are stagnating’ – legal age of sale of tobacco to rise from 18 to 21
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President Michael D Higgins gives voice to his poetry with new album recorded at Áras an Uachtárain
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One company was paid €7m by Dublin City Council to house homeless people in hotels
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David Davin-Power: Our political landscape is about to be changed forever
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Simon Harris: ‘Not-my-problem’ attitude won’t be allowed to take hold on immigration
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Adrian Weckler: Could the US probe of Elon Musk’s boosterism knock down his entire house of cards?
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Eilis O’Hanlon: There’s no deterrent if men can dodge jail for possession of child abuse images
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Brendan O’Connor: From Cathal Dunne to Bambie Thug, Eurovision journey shows how Ireland has changed
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Julia Molony: Why the Met Gala was a new low for high society
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Tony O’Brien: Politicians’ spin about Limerick hospital staffing is a big part of the problem
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Eoin O’Malley: Our ‘studenty’ stance on Palestine might feel good, but it does us no favours
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PayPal asks US judge to dismiss Irish firm’s claim it ‘misappropriated’ trade secrets allegedly revealed in meeting 20 years ago
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Relieved Arsenal do the bare minimum to keep title race alive after nervy Old Trafford display
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Sean Maguire: ‘I haven’t thought much about what’s next, as the baby is the priority’
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Rory McIlroy storms to five-shot victory at Wells Fargo Championship
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Roy Keane’s ‘second gear’ swipe sums up Manchester United’s display against Arsenal
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Jim McGuinness and Donegal bag another Ulster title following dramatic penalty shootout over Armagh
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Antrim find their goal range to bat away Tipperary in Tailteann Cup
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