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August 2024
Middle East
Gaza ceasefire negoations end without agreement as Israel and Hezbollah trade fire
A US official said lower level ‘working teams’ will remain in Cairo in an effort to bridge remaining gaps.
migrant fishersAfrican fishing crew whose boat sank off Galway granted visas after months spent couch-surfing
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Deaths from rising heat, the Irish govt funds houses to help Ukrainians return home and Norma Foley outlines how schools can ban phones.
Hurricane Ernesto'Unseasonably strong' winds for two counties as remnants of Ernesto come Ireland's way
Michael Shine CaseTaoiseach: Government to discuss calls for public inquiry into 'vile paedophile' Michael Shine
Emergency Services'This is what happens to derelict buildings': Fire breaks out at site of vacant Waterford hotel
DundrumTipp blockade organisers say they'll 'regroup' after gardaí escort 80 asylum seekers through
MissingBody found during search for kayaker (60s) who went missing off the Waterford coast yesterday
Nicolette GhirxiWoman allegedly murdered by Irishman in Malta had recently filed harassment reports with police
Lightning Strikes
Up to 20,000 homes and businesses without power after lightning strikes across the west
Some of the heaviest lightning was seen at 1am.
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Russia evacuates another region, not-so-free contraception and Ireland’s Olympians get ready for a homecoming.
Dublin MountainsEmergency services attending gorse fire in the Dublin Mountains as thousands left without power
Online threatsGardaí arrest man (40s) suspected of making online threats against Simon Harris and his family
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Taoiseach condemns Israel strike, Olympics heartbreak and finding the balance for new housing projects.
BelfastAnti-immigration groups attempt to set mosque on fire in latest night of violence in Belfast
Dundrum House Hotel
Locals in Tipperary told to carry out dubious 'citizen's arrests' on asylum seekers
A protest has been maintained outside a hotel in the area since May.
Rental Market
One-in-five private Dublin tenancies rented by landlords who own 100+ properties
It’s a different story for the rest of the country.
violent disorder
Hate crime investigation after rioters seen repeatedly stamping on man's head in Belfast violence
Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Melanie Jones said the PSNI is “working at pace” to identify offenders and make arrests.
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Belfast sees more anti-immigration violence, greyhounds exported for cruel new sports and more medal hopes for Ireland.
UK Riots
Dozens arrested across UK as Starmer condemns racist 'far-right thuggery'
Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill said that communities have to work to keep “free from hate and division”.
