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[21:17] Appeal as potentially-explosive device missing in Wicklow

An appeal has been made to a member of the public who may have picked up a potentially-explosive device on a public walking trail in Co Wicklow to make urgent contact with gardaí.

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#CoWicklow







Legal Defense Fund sues Department of Education over DEI defunding move t.co/NkmjPrWZFI



[20:39] Key findings from €13m Farrelly Commission report

The €13 million investigation into the 'Grace' foster home abuse case has said it cannot establish that marks and bruises on her were the result of serious physical or sexual abuse. Correspondent Marc O'Driscoll examines the near 2,000-page report to highlight some of the commission's key points.

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#€13million #MarcO'Driscoll #2,000






Eggs are so expensive that some Americans are decorating potatoes this Easter
Eggs tend to be a staple for Easter celebrations, whether they're being decorated, rolled, or baked into quiches and served with brunch. But with U.S. egg prices still stubbornly high, many Americans are looking for alternatives to some of their favourite traditions.
#food #economics #Easter #tradition #US #News
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[19:55] Short-term letting restrictions approved by Government

Restrictions on short- term lettings in towns with a population of more than 10,000 have been approved by Government.

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#morethan10,000



[19:18] Russia jails four journalists who covered Alexei Navalny

Russia today sentenced four journalists it said were associated with late opposition leader Alexei Navalny to five and a half years in a penal colony, intensifying a crackdown on press freedom and Kremlin critics.

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#Russia #today #four #AlexeiNavalny #fiveandahalfyears #Kremlin



[19:08] Irish stars tipped for Emmy nominations in July

Irish actors Colin Farrell, Lola Petticrew, and Fiona Shaw have been tipped to be among this year's Emmy Awards nominees in July.

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#Irish #ColinFarrell #LolaPetticrew #FionaShaw #year #EmmyAwards #July




[18:46] 'Grace' case: Many arguably still falling through cracks

Norma Foley outlined areas where there have been improvements in the area of child safeguarding in recent years. However, given that there are children in unregulated emergency accommodation, many are arguably continuing to fall through the cracks.

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#NormaFoley #recentyears




Testing NASA’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) nasa.gov/image-article/testing… #NASA #IMAPInterstellarMappingAndAccelerationProbe #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter


Atomic Clock and Plant DNA Research Launching Aboard NASA’s SpaceX CRS-32 Mission science.nasa.gov/science-resea… #NASA #BiologicalPhysicalSciences #InternationalSpaceStationISS #ISSResearch #ScienceResearch #ScienceMissionDirectorate #Uncategorized


egg levels are 48% and steady

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[18:16] State not on 'clear path' to hit climate goals with plan

Environmental group Friends of the Earth has said that the 2025 Climate Action Plan, which has been approved by Government, does not put Ireland on a clear path to meeting its climate obligations.

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#FriendsoftheEarth #2025 #ClimateActionPlan #Government #Ireland



[18:07] Court case over mandatory quarantine resistance dismissed

Two Dublin women accused of resisting the mandatory hotel quarantine law after a cosmetic surgery trip to Dubai during the Covid pandemic have walked free from court.

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#Two #Dublin #Dubai #Covid



chicken levels are currently at 41% but fluctuating wildly

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New Trump tariffs target pharmaceuticals, computer chips

The trade policy whiplash continues as the US flags plans to levy new tariffs against imported pharmaceutical products and semiconductors.

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Published: 15 Apr 2025, 05:27

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Today in 2013, 12 years ago: Two bombs explode near the finish line at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, killing three people and injuring 281 others.

#OnThisDay

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[17:39] Where does Sudan war stand after 2 years of devastation?

Sudan has entered its third year of war, with no sign of respite for war-weary civilians. Here is a snapshot of where things stand:

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#Sudan #itsthirdyear






[17:11] Call for inquiry into spina bifida, scoliosis care at CHI

Campaign groups representing families of children who have undergone surgery and those on waiting lists have called for a full public inquiry into spina bifida and scoliosis care in Children's Health Ireland.

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#Children's #HealthIreland