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Sam Prendergast guides Ireland to victory over Georgia as Paul O’Connell’s short reign begins in style
Planet Rugby
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July 5, 2025
Paul O’Connell’s short reign in charge of Ireland got off to the perfect start as their understrength side cruised to a 34-5 victory over Georgia in Tbilisi. Tommy O’Brien, making his debut after a fine season for Leinster, scored a brace within...
Dublin Airport trials new technology which removes carbon dioxide from the air
The Irish Post
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July 3, 2025
NEW technology which removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is being trialled at Dublin Airport. Developed at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), the innovation is designed to help reduce industrial emissions at a critical time in the fight against...
Irish Examiner view: Free bets escalate gambling problems
Irish Examiner
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July 4, 2025
Readers who are annoyed by gambling company advertisements that offer free bets to customers are on to something, to judge by a new report from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).The ESRI says that people at risk of problem gambling...
Social welfare Ireland: Recipients warned of payment date change in weeks due to schedule shake up
RSVP Live
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July 5, 2025
Social welfare recipients should be aware as there is a shake up to the payment schedule on the way. In the coming weeks, the August bank holiday will take place on Monday the 4th of August Because it's a bank holiday, banks and post offices will...
No excuses from Dublin as risks fail to pay off
RTE Ireland
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July 5, 2025
Choose your poison: the close to defeat to Cork with 14 men in the 2013 All-Ireland semi-final or shipping seven goals to the rampant Rebels on your re-emergence at the same stage on Saturday? Dublin's reward for stunning Limerick turned out to be...
Paul O’Connell impressed by Ireland’s ability to adapt to conditions in seeing off Georgia
The Irish Times
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Georgia 5 Ireland 34 A quietly impressive Ireland victory, forged on the back of a strong work ethic, controlled aggression, clever game management and flashes of real quality that ultimately separated them from Georgia in Tbilisi on Saturday...
Interpol: Kinahans will be 'taken down' as Irish organised crime now on top globally
Irish Examiner
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July 5, 2025
Irish cartels are now at the top echelons of organised crime internationally, an Interpol chief has said.But David Caunter, Interpol director of organised and emerging crime, is optimistic that all leaders of the Kinahan cartel, Ireland's largest...
Cork return to All-Ireland final after demolishing Dublin in Croke Park
The Irish Times
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All-Ireland SHC semi-final: Cork 7-26 Dublin 2-21 Initially, the All-Ireland semi-final weekend was seen as a great festival of hurling and some elemental matches took place, as teams fought for a final place. This evening in Croke Park was a...
Professor Weseh delivers inaugural lecture on livestock production
Ghana News Agency
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July 5, 2025
By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, July 05, GNA – Professor Addah Weseh, Senior Lecturer, University for Development Studies (UDS) has said Ghana has abundant feed resources and land to support livestock production. He said despite this huge...
Camogie: Rockett fires 1-11 as Waterford move into third All-Ireland semi-final in four years
Hogan Stand
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July 5, 2025
July 05, 2025 Waterford 2-20 Clare 2-10 by Daragh Ó Conchúir at Croke Park Seventeen years after making her inter-county debut, Niamh Rockett scored 1-11 and kept her dream of completing what would be a sensational premier junior, intermediate and...
Dublin engineering firm acquired by German group
Irish Examiner
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July 3, 2025
German engineering firm Dussmann has announced it will acquire Dublin-based Lynskey Engineering for an undisclosed sum. Dussmann is a multi-service provider of solutions across various fields, including integrated facility management, food...
Niamh Rockett digs Waterford out after early Banner blitz to reach All-Ireland semi-final
The Irish Times
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All-Ireland senior camogie quarter-final: Waterford 2-20 Clare 2-10 Seventeen years after making her intercounty debut, Niamh Rockett scored 1-11 and kept her dream of completing what would be a sensational premier junior, intermediate and senior...
Nichola MacEvilly talks art, activism, and why every Irish performer knows each other
The Irish Post
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July 5, 2025
NICHOLA MACEVILLY, from Sligo, trained in London, studying at Rose Bruford College and Central School of Speech and Drama. She is back in London currently in rehearsals for her latest show. What are you up to? Right now I’m in rehearsals for Conor...
Irish musician and comedian cancels all of his gigs for the year
Metro
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July 3, 2025
An Irish social media star has been forced to cancel all of his shows for the rest of the year (Picture: RTE One) Garron Noone has announced he’s made the ‘difficult decision’ to cancel all of his remaining tour dates for the year. The Irish...
Irish supermarket recalls for popular food items after 'severe' warning
Galway Beo
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July 3, 2025
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall of a popular ready meal from supermarket shelves over concerns about a potential "severe" health risk. In a notice published on its website, the FSAI warned that a batch of bacon and...
Ireland's first BioBrillouin microscope will enable non-invasive assessment of living cells and tissues in real-time
Phys.org
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July 3, 2025
Trinity College Dublin now has Ireland's first and only BioBrillouin microscope, which will enable researchers to make giant strides in the fields of inflammation, cancer, developmental biology and biomedical materials, among others. Cellular and...
'Viable bomb' at Russian-owned site in Ireland treated as potential war revenge attack
Offaly Live
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July 5, 2025
A SUSPECT device found at Aughinish Alumina on Friday was a “viable bomb”, Limerick Live has learned. The planned attack is being treated as a “serious threat to human life”. A garda spokesperson said gardaí were alerted following the discovery of...
Dublin’s Luas network set for major upgrades and new lines under 2050 plan
Irish Independent
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At a recent Lean Construction Ireland webinar, Anthony Duffy, Head of Project Services at TII, outlined its vision to expand and modernise Dublin’s light rail network over the next 25 years. He said the agency is moving away from piecemeal project...
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in more than two years
Irish Independent
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The gap between the average rate in Ireland and that of the Eurozone also continues to narrow. People taking out a new mortgage are now paying 3.66pc, according to Central Bank of Ireland data. The rate has fallen over the past two months. It was...
Limerick college calls on industry partners to shape the future of STEAM education
Limerick Leader
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July 5, 2025
ENTERPRISE and industry leaders are being invited by Mary Immaculate College (MIC) to collaborate with its pioneering CRAFT initiative, which aims to inspire, innovate, and invest in the next generation of creators, designers, engineers, and...