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Not all Jews are Zionists — Alan Shatter does not speak for me irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen…

irishexaminer's tweet card. The past 21 months have caused increasing tensions between those in my community who stand in solidarity with Palestine and those whose loyalties remain with Israel, no matter how many red lines they...

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Paul Hosford: US tariffs take shine off summer economic statement irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen…

irishexaminer's tweet card. As of now, there is no clarity on just how much money Jack Chambers has to play with when ministers come banging on the door looking for their spending envelopes in September

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Jim McGuinness: David Clifford seems to be very driven this year. He's carrying the fight irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Donegal manager Jim McGuinness reflects on what he learned about the Kerry's football DNA during his time winning two Sigerson Cups with Tralee IT and the challenge of facing a team steeped in...

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 2 h

'They are people who were wronged': Mother and baby home survivors challenge exclusion from redress scheme irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4167…

irishexaminer's tweet card. The €800m redress scheme, which was rolled out last year, is available for survivors who were resident in 14 of the mother and baby homes examined by the Commission of Inquiry and all county homes

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 5 h

'I'm not taking the blame for any of this': Court hears of 'narco boat' in failed smuggling operation irishexaminer.com/news/courtandc…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Gardaí believe that the rigid inflatable boat left Tragumna on March 12, 2024, in a failed bid to meet the Cool Explorer to pick up some 850kg of cocaine while at sea

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 5 h

Ozzy Osbourne’s most shocking moments irishexaminer.com/world/arid-416…

irishexaminer's tweet card. The Black Sabbath singer and successful solo artist was known for his controversial live shows.

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 5 h

'I adopted a dog from a man I met on the street whose landlord didn't allow pets' irishexaminer.com/property/homea…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Dogs Trust Ireland has reported a 112% rise in 5 years in the number of people giving up pets because they're not permitted in their new home

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 6 h

Jason Manford on his Irish roots, and how humour kept him out of trouble in Manchester irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts…

irishexaminer's tweet card. The Manchester comedian took his first steps towards showbiz by singing Irish ballads alongside his grandmother in Irish bars

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 6 h

'Not my decision': BBC edit Irish language out of first play of new CMAT single irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arts…

irishexaminer's tweet card. However, the opening of the song, which features just over 40 seconds of Irish, was not included in the play.

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 6 h

'We’re waiting to sit down with John': Signs point to Cleary remaining as Cork manager irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Cork hurling manager Pat Ryan's initial three-year term as Rebels' boss concluded after Sunday's defeat to Tipperary. Cork GAA chairman Pat Horgan said "35 minutes should not define a team or a...

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*Win a break away to the All-Ireland Football Final* We're giving one lucky Irish Examiner subscriber the chance to win two tickets to the match, plus an overnight stay for two. Enter here: irishexaminer.com/competition/

irishexaminer's tweet image. *Win a break away to the All-Ireland Football Final*

We're giving one lucky Irish Examiner subscriber the chance to win two tickets to the match, plus an overnight stay for two.

Enter here: irishexaminer.com/competition/

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 7 h

My Wedding Day with Andrea Mara: We did the Dirty Dancing lift — it could have gone so wrong irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/peop…

irishexaminer's tweet card. We didn’t plan it or anything, I think I got carried away on the emotion of the day and I had had a glass of wine, I just ran up to Damien and he picked me up, and he didn't drop me

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 8 h

Ozzy Osbourne dies at the age of 76, family announces irishexaminer.com/world/arid-416…

irishexaminer's tweet card. As frontman of Black Sabbath, he was at the forefront of the heavy metal scene – a deeper, darker offshoot of hard rock

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 9 h

Cork man accused of violent disorder in supermarket failed to attend court due to ingrown toenail irishexaminer.com/news/courtandc…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Michael Faulkner, who later turned up in court, is one of several defendants charged with engaging with others in a violent disorder at SuperValu, Hollyhill, on January 6

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 10 h

Taoiseach on NDP: Infrastructure spend will be prioritised over day-to-day spending irishexaminer.com/news/politics/…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Details of how each department intends to spend its money will not be unveiled until October

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 10 h

OPW bans tour guides from wearing green or orange at site of the Battle of the Boyne irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4167…

irishexaminer's tweet card. The directive is being communicated directly to new guides by a supervisor at the visitor centre after they have been hired

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 10 h

ieExplains: What are the Summer Economic Statement and the National Development Plan? irishexaminer.com/news/politics/…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Budget 2026 will be unveiled on October 7 with an overall package worth €9.4bn

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 11 h

'Bigger than Christmas': Puck Fair's late-night drinking tradition survives garda objections irishexaminer.com/news/courtandc…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Gardaí had objected to pubs staying open until 3am on the grounds of straitened resources

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 11 h

UCC scientists part of international team that discovered 250-million-year-old 'wonder reptile' irishexaminer.com/news/munster/a…

irishexaminer's tweet card. Discovery 'reveals a deeper, more complex evolutionary story than we ever expected', UCC palaeontologist said

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Irish Examiner@irishexaminer · 11 h

Gardaí seek three men as driver left shaken following road crash hoax irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4167…

irishexaminer's tweet card. After getting out of the car, the driver discovered that it was not a person who had been hit but stuffed plastic bags that had been arranged to look like a body

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