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Ireland Fashion Week founder Ashley McDonnell on full-circle moment after chance meeting
The Irish Voice
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July 2, 2025
It's been years in the making, but for Galway woman Ashley McDonnell, dreams have become a reality as the inaugural Ireland Fashion Week kicks off in a few short months. Speaking to EVOKE about her biggest career pinch-me moment to date, it seems...
Ireland joins international crackdown on manipulative games
Irish Legal News
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Ireland’s consumer watchdog has joined an international crackdown on mobile and online games which manipulate children as young as three into making purchases. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) was among 21 national...
Free-scoring Cork soak up the glory after annihilating stunned Dublin
The Times
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For everything utterly bewildering and unimaginably nightmarish for Dublin about yesterday’s game, it was only with six minutes left when Cork entered uncharted territory themselves. A point from Conor Lehane brought their tally to 6-25, matching...
Irish comedian Garron Noone reschedules all upcoming gigs, including in the US
The Irish Voice
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July 2, 2025
Garron Noone, the Irish comedian known for closing out his videos with "Follow me, I'm delicious," has announced that he is rescheduling his tour dates for the remainder of the year. Noone, 31, shared an emotional post with his millions of...
A collaborative approach can make Ireland a global location of choice for firms building AI capability
Irish Independent
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The opportunities are plentiful. We have strong relationships and a strong track record of helping companies enhance their capability across all areas, including their digital offering to customers. But past success is no guarantee of future...
Construction of Shannonbridge GAA community gym begins as fundraiser reaches €70k
Westmeath Independent
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Published: Wed 2 Jul 2025, 4:35 PM The construction of the new Shannonbridge GAA community gym has begun as the fundraiser reaches the €70,000 mark. The incredible sum has been raised through both in-person ticket sales and online donations, with...
Ireland adds 10,000 foreign multinational jobs in H1, up from 2024
KFGO - North Dakota
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July 2, 2025
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland has secured 179 investments from foreign multinational companies so far this year that are set to create 10,000 jobs, up from the 8,900 secured during the same period last year, the country’s inward investment agency said...
Dublin Tech Circuit: The tech event founded by students for students
Silicon Republic
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July 2, 2025
16-year-old Arjun Gambhir wants tech teams to be as integral to school life as GAA is now. If you ever want to feel like an underachiever talk to a teenager who has set up a tech community, started building his first app when he was just 10 and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Industrial revelation: a walk through England’s Great Northern Coalfield
The Guardian
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July 2, 2025
The Great Northern Coalfield once provided the raw fuel that powered Britain through the Industrial Revolution. For over two centuries, coal from the mines of Durham and Northumberland was trundled down a maze of wagonways and rail lines to the...
Dublin hurlers hungry for more All-Ireland glory after last 'lost opportunity' against Cork
Irish Mirror
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July 2, 2025
Conor Burke recalls Dublin's last championship meeting with Cork as a missed opportunity - but one that showed the Blues that they can go toe to toe with the Rebels in Saturday's All-Ireland semi-final. The sides met in the quarter-finals last...
Industries want to be 'part of conversation' on tariffs
RTE Ireland
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July 2, 2025
The threat of tariffs is having an impact on Irish businesses, and the uncertainty is leaving many in limbo. At Elis Cleanroom in Co Offaly, they describe themselves as "the canary in the in the mine". It is, according to the sales manager Bernard...
Dua Lipa Dublin review: Relentlessly high-energy set is a victory lap for pop royalty
Irish Independent
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Midway through her crowd-pleasing set, Dua Lipa plays one of her emblematic songs, Physical. It is a veritable workout anthem and the British-Albanian superstar gives it her all. It’s a five-minute all-singing, all-dancing, all-running performance...
Millions poured in for Live Aid as wives pawned wedding rings and even Geldof was ‘proud to be Irish’
Irish Independent
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Ireland was overcome with excitement at the transatlantic telethon dubbed the ‘greatest show on Earth’. At one stage, the Irish public was donating 10 times per capita more than our neighbours. John Meagher recalls Live Aid 40 years on Tony...