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The country's fruit and vegetable producers are calling for more support from retailers and the Government to address an alarming decline in the number of commercial growers in recent decades
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Pope Leo is out of bed, walking and eating after doctors removed a cancerous tumour from his lung, while post-surgery tests show his progress is "normal", his doctors have said
To mark the milestone, schoolchildren across Ireland are being invited to submit artwork for a giant Gulliver projection on the walls of Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin
The President of the Jewish Representative Council of Ireland has accused a Dublin hotel of antisemitism after he said they cancelled 70 rooms reserved for delegates attending a conference combating antisemitism in the capital
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The remains, including a nearly intact skull and several other bone fragments, were discovered at Mount St Oliver Cemetery in Crossagalla on 30 September
A major oil well blowout in Niger has been releasing methane into the atmosphere at such a rate that its climate impact so far could be equivalent to cancelling out approximately 40% of the cut in Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions last year
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Around 100 jobs are to be lost at Daktronics in Ennistymon, Co Clare, with the US multi-national confirming it will close its Irish manufacturing operations over the coming 12 months
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Recent hacking incidents perpetrated by AI agents are "early warning shots", Google DeepMind co-founder and Chair Demis Hassabis has told the International AI Summit at the RDS in Dublin
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Faber has confirmed it will stop supplying Sally Rooney's books in the UK, saying it cannot pay the Irish author royalties because of her pledge to support the banned group Palestine Action
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The Food Safety Authority has announced a recall of a number of smoked salmon products from the Centra Inspired By and SuperValu ranges due to listeria monocytogenes being detected
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Recent figures show that Ireland is among a number of European countries recording a decrease in childhood vaccination rates. GP, Dr Máire Finn says this is 'an extremely dangerous trend'
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Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called for the Taoiseach to 'pick up the phone' and intervene in the public sector pay deal dispute
Gardaí believe there are people in Waterford "who know the person or persons" who carried out an arson attack which killed four people and appealed for them to come forward
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has welcomed the 'tone and disposition' of trade union leaders after the head of Forsá indicated a resolution to the ongoing dispute could be found
The nine-year-old boy who died in a house fire along with his parents and older brother was a 'heart warrior', who had an operation only two weeks ago
Prosecutors have described British actor and comedian Russell Brand as a ruthless sexual predator who sexually abused six women despite their protestations
One of the largest pickets in the country has been placed on Cork University Hospital, where around 5,000 people are employed, the majority of them trade union members
Although the Irish property market appears to be transitioning to a period of more moderate growth, it has not suddenly become easier to buy a home, writes David Murphy
US President Donald Trump has said that "massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration is getting ready to begin in Greenland
Heavy overnight Russian strikes killed at least six people in Ukraine and cut power to large parts of the capital Kyiv, authorities have said
