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'Should be illegal' - Driver sounded horn at cyclist for 40 seconds
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (387+ words) Newstalk - Do Not Process My Personal Information 16. 10 19 Jun 2026 A cyclist who had a driver sound his horn at her for 40 seconds has said it should be illegal to use it without proper reason." In May, author Joanna Donnelly was cycling…...
Three day wait for abortion 'saves hundreds of lives every year"
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (550+ words) 09. 25 16 Jun 2026 The three waiting period for abortion has "saved hundreds of lives every year, the Pro Life Campaign has argued." Currently, anyone who asks for an abortion must wait three days before she undergoes the procedure." The legislation would also…...
'Tensions are high': 70% of Irish % are addicts
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (498+ words) 12. 19 15 Jun 2026 "Tensions are high" within Irish prisons, with an estimated 70% of the inmate population suffering from addiction issues, the Irish Penal Reform Trust has warned." However, despite the high number in need of treatment, the prison service lacks any specialist…...
Sinn Fein's comments on Ireland v Israel match are 'disgusting' - Minister
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (378+ words) 14. 44 14 Jun 2026 The Minister of Culture, Communications, and Sport labelled Sinn Fein's comments about the upcoming Israel v Ireland watch as "disgusting". The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have just announced today that the upcoming football match between Ireland and Israel…...
'It can be a life or death process' - CEO of Irish Refugee council
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (432+ words) Newstalk - Do Not Process My Personal Information 12. 34 13 Jun 2026 The CEO of the Irish Refugee Council spoke about the the new EU Migration Pact. Nick Henderson, CEO of the Irish Refugee Council, said the "devil was in the details" in the…...
Why World Cup will mean 'spike' in violence against women
1+ week, 2+ day ago (426+ words) 16. 09 10 Jun 2026 The World Cup will bring a "spike" in domestic violence, a women's charity has warned." The contest is due to begin on 11th June, with the final scheduled for 19th July." On Moncrieff, Action Aid Ireland CEO Karol Balfe described sport…...
Sinn F'in blame British far-right for riots 'reminiscent of Belfast pogroms"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (628+ words) Sinn F'in blame British far-right for riots 'reminiscent of Belfast pogroms in 1969' Newstalk...
Why do they still need pride?" Here's the answer
1+ week, 3+ day ago (722+ words) 15. 13 9 Jun 2026 "Why do they still need pride?" It's a question many Irish people might ask themselves in June as the rainbow flag appears on flagpoles and in windows across the country." Ireland legalised gay sex in 1993 and then in 2015 voted…...
EU's new deportation rule passed due to 'ragtag bunch of racists' - Labour
2+ week, 1+ day ago (632+ words) 14. 50 4 Jun 2026 The Labour Party has accused Fine Gael helping to push through a new regulation to speed up deportations with the support of a "ragtag bunch of fascists and racists." On Monday, the EU agreed to allow officials to search…...
Why bringing back wolves could improve 'human safety on the roads"
2+ week, 3+ day ago (473+ words) Why bringing back wolves could improve 'human safety on the roads' Newstalk...