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Bryan Dobson retires from RTÉ today after 37 years with the broadcaster
Dobson first joined RTÉ in 1987, and has gone on to present all of the station’s flagship news programmes.
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Johnny Logan to return to Eurovision stage as interval act
Logan was the first ever person to win two Eurovision titles.
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Gardaí preparing major security operation to prevent violence during Europa League Final
The UEFA Europa League Final will take place in Dublin on Wednesday 22 May.
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Tánaiste and PBP accuse each other of ‘lies’ during Dáil clash over Triple Lock
People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith questioned the Tánaiste during Leaders’ Questions over his intentions around removing the triple lock mechanism.
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Irish government ‘confirms’ no police will be sent to Northern border for migration checks
Tánaiste Micheál Martin had a ‘constructive phone call’ with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris last night.
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Average rents for new tenancies in Ireland grew 9.1% last year, Limerick City worst hit at 22%
The average rent for a new tenancy on a national basis was €1,595 – an increase of €133 on the previous year.
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Councillor calls for tracker to be placed on Dublin bus stop that’s been ‘repeatedly removed’
Dublin Bus said an investigation found that the bus stop is being removed by a local resident on a regular basis.
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Users underwhelmed by Bumble update that means women no longer have to make the first move
The new feature allows women to set an evergreen question that men they match with can respond to, without having to message them first.
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Government begins clearing Mount Street tents, with asylum seekers to be moved out of city centre
Around 200 people have been staying in the area in tents.
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