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Irish-language poet Derry O'Sullivan dies in Paris
RTE Ireland
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August 18, 2025
Irish-language poet Derry O'Sullivan has died in Paris aged 81. Originally from west Cork, he had been living in Paris for many years. Mr O'Sullivan published three poetry collections in Irish - Cá bhfuil do Iúdás? (1987); Cá bhfuil Tiarna Talún...
Irish celebrities step out for Oasis concerts in Croke Park
RSVP Live
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August 18, 2025
It seems like everyone was in Croke Park over the weekend as Oasis took over Dublin for two sold out concerts. The Gallagher brothers delighted fans with hit after hit on Saturday and Sunday, with the stadium packed as well as crowds forming...
Dublin traffic LIVE: Irish Rail commuters face morning delays
Dublin Live
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August 18, 2025
Good morning and welcome to Dublin Live's traffic blog in partnership with Dublin City FM. Train commuters are facing delays this morning, Irish Rail has warned. The 05:40 Cork to Heuston is running 14 minutes late. Additionally, the 06:15 Cork to...
Dublin weather: Temps to dip as yellow warning in place for some counties
Dublin Live
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August 18, 2025
Parts of Ireland are in for a chaotic Monday as Met Eireann's yellow weather warning kicks in this morning. Thankfully, Dublin won't be affected as the thunderstorm alert will be in place for Cork, Kerry, and Limerick from 9am to 6pm today. The...
Dublin traffic LIVE: 'Incident' in Sandyford
Dublin Live
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August 18, 2025
Good morning and welcome to Dublin Live's traffic blog in partnership with Dublin City FM. Motorists have been urged to stay safe after an "incident" on the R113 Green Route Northbound in Sandyford. Dublin Live has contacted the Gardai. Train...
Ireland thunderstorm tracker as Met Eireann issues weather warning for three counties
Irish Mirror
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August 18, 2025
Those attending the pair of epic Oasis concerts over the weekend enjoyed tremendous weather for the most part but a major change is on the way this morning. Temperatures are to fall back slightly, while a thunderstorm warning is coming into effect...
Irish teen jockey gives brilliant interview after winning his first ever race
Irish Mirror
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August 18, 2025
As debuts go, they don't get much better than this... Jamie Martin tasted victory with his first ever ride at Tramore on Friday. The 17-year-old partnered Alaskan View (10/1) to success in the Majestic Hotel INH Flat Race, finishing ahead of the...
Ireland South MEP Seán Kelly defies party on Áras run as Fine Gael chiefs back Heather Humphreys
Irish Independent
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Fine Gael could now face an internal battle to choose a candidate after the former GAA president told the Irish Independent last night he is reconsidering “with enthusiasm” whether to put his name forward and is “greatly encouraged” by the support...
Dublin’s office market remains distressed and it’s too early to call a recovery in rents
The Irish Times
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Whether the focus is on houses, rental apartments, warehouses or office blocks, vacancy is critical to property values. Low vacancy creates competition between occupiers, causing them to bid-up prices and rents. Conversely high vacancy gives...
Wendy's to open first Irish restaurant at Mahon Point Shopping Centre
Beat 102 103
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August 18, 2025
Ireland's first Wendy’s® restaurant will open at the Mahon Point Shopping Centre in Cork, creating 50 jobs. The new restaurant is due to open this October and is the first location under a partnership between Corrib Oil and Wendy’s. Michael...
Indian Man Racially Harassed by Teenagers in Ireland; Authorities and Embassy Call for Swift Action
The Logical Indian
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August 18, 2025
A 22-year-old Indian man in Dublin was racially harassed by a group of teenagers while waiting at a bus stop. The man described multiple encounters where the teens used racial slurs and hostile language, leaving him shaken and anxious about his...
Experience the Irish language revival firsthand in Ireland
IrishCentral
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August 18, 2025
Under British rule, Gaeilge became a minority language in Ireland, yet it was never allowed to die out and over the centuries, Ireland’s mother tongue was kept alive by people all over the island, with certain areas remaining predominantly Irish...
'Be nice': Noel Gallagher stunned at Oasis crowd's reaction to Manchester in Dublin gig
Manchester Evening News
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August 18, 2025
Noel Gallagher was met with a chorus of boos during Oasis' final Irish show on their ongoing 2025 tour. The 58-year-old musician was delivering the second of two performances at Dublin's Croke Park when he seemingly angered his audience. Before...
First Wendy's restaurant in Ireland set to open in Cork within weeks
Cork Beo
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August 18, 2025
The first-ever Irish branch of Wendy's is set to open in Cork within the coming months. The popular US fast food chain will open in Mahon Point Shopping Centre in October, making it the first franchise in Ireland. Wendy's is renowned for square...
First Irish Wendy's restaurant to open in Cork in October
RTE Ireland
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August 18, 2025
Service station and energy company Corrib Oil is opening the country's first Wendy's fast food restaurant in Mahon Point Shopping Centre in Cork in October. The opening of the new restaurant will create 50 jobs. Corrib Oil was announced last year...
Wendy's to open its first Irish restaurant in Cork in October
Breaking News from Ireland
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Wendy's will open its first Irish restaurant in Mahon Point Shopping Centre in Cork in October. Corrib Oil announced that the first restaurant in their partnership with the American fast-food chain will create 50 new jobs, which are currently open...
Location of Ireland's first Wendy's restaurant confirmed, with 50 jobs to be created
Irish Mirror
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August 18, 2025
The location of Ireland's first Wendy's restaurant has been confirmed by Corrib Oil. The service station chain, which was named Wendy's franchise partner in Ireland, has revealed that the popular American fast-food restaurant will open in Mahon...
Kansas State's Avery Johnson faces high expectations as Wildcats open season in Ireland
Newsday - New York
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MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State fans placed quarterback Avery Johnson on a pedestal before he arrived on campus. He was the top recruit who decided to stay home and play for the in-state school, and he was expected to lead the Wildcats to Big 12...
PICTURES: Inside the most expensive house to rent in Ireland - it costs €70,000 a month
Leitrim Observer
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August 18, 2025
Click 'Next' or the arrows to load the next image A €17,500 per week 17,500 per week Dublin mansion described as "the epitome of luxury" is available on mansion described as "the epitome of luxury" is available on daft.ie for rent. The Killiney...
‘That’s something that sat pretty deeply with me’ - how playing days with Tigers shaped Scott Bemand’s Irish vision
Irish Independent
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As head coach finalises his plans for Ireland’s World Cup campaign, he explains how three seasons as a scrum-half with Leicester gave him a strong grounding This will be Scott Bemand's third World Cup as a coach but his first as a head coach....