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Keith with his daughter Aisling

Family of first-date stab victim Keith thank supporters

The family of slain Finglas man Keith Collins have said that they are "humbled" by the support and kindness shown to them in the days since his tragic death.

John Gilligan pictured after drinks with friends and family in Dublin earlier this week

News

Gilligan run out of UK after 'running his mouth' at gang

John Gilligan's return to Dublin took many by surprise. It's no secret that Gilligan is a marked man for a number of criminal gangs operating in the capital - indeed he fled to the UK in March 2014 after two attempts on his life.

Gay Byrne in an episode of The Meaning of Life with gardening expert Dermot Gavin

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Strewth! Gaybo leads the invasion as host of Irish stars hit Aussie TV

Australian viewers are about to get a lesson in the meaning of...

Michaella before a court appearance in Lima

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Freed Michaella plans to be an Aids volunteer

Drugs mule Michaella McCollum has been released from prison in Peru after being granted parole and plans to work as a...

Sean O'Dea

Courts

Glamour model's ex sent for trial accused of assault

A 28-year-old man accused of attacking Dublin glamour model Ava Van Rose has been served with a book of evidence and sent forward for trial

News

Bernard Fitzpatrick kisses his wife's coffin (Pic: Keith Heneghan)

News

'Her death exploded our hearts into tiny fragments,' says father of tragic Tracey

The devastated husband of tragic Tracey Fitzpatrick brought a...

Acting Taoiseach Enda Kenny

News

Kenny rules out FF talks before key Dail vote

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has ruled out weekend talks between Fine Gael and Fianna Fail which were sought by Independent TDs.

Dee Forbes

Appointment of woman as RTE boss a 'progressive move'

The appointment of a woman to the most...

Louise McSharry with husband Gordon Spierin

Cancer battler Louise 'so grateful' she's pregnant

It will be all about relaxing for 2fm star Louise...

Judge Bridget Reilly accepted Mr Forde's change of plea to not guilty and adjourned the case for hearing to a date in June (Stock picture)

Ex-councillor changes plea over 'drunken gibberish' phone calls

A former Labour and...

Labour leader Joan Burton

Burton 'set to step down as Labour leader after government formed'

Joan Burton is set to...

Chris and Roseann Brennan outside Carlow Courthouse

Inquest of boy (6) calls for lower speed limits

There will be no prosecution of the driver who was...

Margot Seery

Margot's family still seek answers despite new death inquest

The family of murdered...

Anthony Fagan said he could pay compensation, given time

Victim and garda chased phone snatcher

A mobile phone snatcher was caught after the...

Transdev CEO Nigel Stevens

Luas chief warns of cost-cutting if strikes continue

A top executive has warned Luas workers that cuts...

Sport

Jurgen Klopp is playing mind games with Tottenham;

Anfield visit like a final for Spurs - Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ramped up the pressure on Tottenham by challenging them to come to Anfield and win to keep alive their title hopes.

Mesut Ozil made unwelcome comments to the media.

Wenger's words with Ozil

Arsene Wenger will hold talks with Germany international Mesut Ozil over unwelcome comments he made about Arsenal's title tilt.

Jamie Heaslip

Two goes into eight

The clamour has come for CJ Stander to be accommodated somewhere along the Ireland back row, even when Peter O'Mahony returns to full health.

Caolin Blade celebrates after touching down for Connacht. Photo: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

All Whites move north to fourth

Connacht's super-human bravery was not enough...

Patrick Hyland

Hyland can make WBC title history

In two weeks time, Patrick Hyland (above) will step...

Ireland's Jon Walters. Photo: Sportsfile

Clock is ticking down for Euro hopefuls

His players have the luxury of returning to club duty...

Sir Alex Ferguson. Photo: PA

Ferguson urges patience for LVG

Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson...

Tottenham Hotspur's Toby Alderweireld. Photo: PA

Alderweireld back to face Reds

Tottenham's title hopes have been handed a boost...

Conor McGregor. Photo: Sportsfile

McGregor 'obsessed' with rematch at same weight

UFC president Dana White has revealed that...

Dubliners' Diary

Christine Bleakley and Frank Lampard leave after their wedding at St Paul's Church in Knightsbridge, London

Christmas wedding of Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley

3/12/2015. Stephanie O'Quigley and Aishley James at the Me, Myself + Oasis Wrap Party in the Oasis Stephen Green Store. Photo: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland.

Me, Myself and Oasis wrap party in Stephen's Green store

Liam Payne, from left, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Harry Styles of One Direction arrive at the American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Los Angeles

American Music Awards

Peter Vincent and Ciara Bradley with her daughter Molly O'Sullivan, who took part in the Parkrun at Tymon Park, Greenhills, Dublin 24. 21/11/2015

Parkrun at Tymon Park, Dublin

Carl Shaaban and Steph Hesnan at the Jameson Cult Film Club screening of Ghostbusters at The Mansion House Dublin.
Picture:Brian McEvoy

Jameson Cult Film Club screening of Ghostbusters at The Mansion House Dublin

5 Nov 2015; Craig Doyle hosts event with Brian O'Driscoll, left, and Rio Ferdinand, centre. BT Sport event. Bridge Bar, Ballsbridge, Dublin. Picture: Caroline Quinn

BT Sport at Bridge Bar Ballsbridge

Saturday 07 November 2015. Park Run: Marlay Park.

Park Run at Marlay Park

Monday 26 October 2015. Dublin City Marathon runners: Sandra and Gavin Burke, Co. Kildare.

SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon

Wednesday 07 October 2015. Tulfarris House, Co. Wicklow. Loreto Dalkey Debs. Michelle Leonard ELIOTT CHAMBERS. Darragh Mullin.

Loreto Dalkey Debs

Brian Ormond and Pippa O'Connor at the PANDORA Winter Wonderland event which celebrated the launch of the stunning new Christmas 2015 collection, held at PANDORA’s new flagship store on Grafton Street on Thursday 15 October-photo Kieran Harnett

PANDORA Winter Wonderland event

Catriona O Connor and Danielle McGarry at the Irish Premiere screening of Irish thriller The Hit Producer at Movies in Dundrum Dublin
Picture Brian McEvoy
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The Irish premiere of The Hit Producer at Movies in Dundrum

Vogue Williams, Francesco Macari (left) and Antonio Macari celebrate the Just Eat National Takeaway Awards

'I will miss having somebody to rely on', says Vogue as she moves into own pad

German fan Andre Weimforth on his way to the game. UEFA EURO 2016 Championship Qualifier, Group D, Republic of Ireland v Germany. Aviva Stadium, Lansdowne Road, Dublin.. 8/10/2015 Picture by Fergal Phillips

Fans at the Ireland v Germany match

Eamon Farrell ,Colin Farrell and Claudine Farrell were among a host of well known faces who stepped out tonight for the opening night of National Theatre's multi award-winning production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at The Bord Gais Theatre

Premiere of the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Karen Mooney and Angelika Bronecka pictured at the opening of Platinum, the prestigious annual exhibition of platinum winners of the ADesign Award, which is hosted in Dublin for the first time this year

Platinum Exhibition Opening

Fair City actor George McMahon and Rachel Smyth pictured at Eatzen Restaurant in Ashbourne for Keith Duffy's Asian Charity Fundraiser in aid of Irish Autism Action Charity

Keith Duffy's fundraiser in Eatzen Restaurant

Lauren Fagan at The #LoveTheBear selfie campaign launch to raise funds for The Blue Box creative arts therapy centre which took place at Hamley's Dundrum,Dublin

#Lovethe Bear selfie launch

Warrenmount Presentation Convent Debs, Osprey Hotel, Kildare. Sean Lynam (17) Catherine O'Kelly (18) ASOS, Cody Skerritt (17) HANDMADE, Paige Lynam (17) CARI'S CLOSET

Debs 2015: Warrenmount Presentation Convent

Tara Farrell at the Cocoa Brown Bronzing Gel launch at The Shelbourne Hotel

Cocoa Brown Bronzing Gel launch at The Shelbourne Hotel

Dublin fans Laura Carroll, 16, and Hannah Browne, right, 16, from Coolock

Dublin fans at the Ladies All Ireland final

Vogue Williams

Holly Carpenter: Criticism of Vogue Williams' amazing snap is just jealousy

Vogue Williams posted a selfie to Instagram last week and was...

Holly Carpenter

Holly Carpenter: Never work with children or animals? No one told me!

SO my week got off to an eventful start with a visit to Navan...

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Jennifer Lawrence has spoken out about pay gaps

When it comes to pay and salaries women are like men - only cheaper

If you're a woman and...

Tanya Sweeney

Tanya Sweeney: ‘Little girls don’t get brainwashed by Barbie’

Barbie may look bitchin'...

Be sure to ask all the right questions and confirm terms and conditions before purchasing a voucher this Christmas

Better think twice before deciding to give someone a voucher this Christmas

At this time of year, I...

Paddy Cosgrave

Michael O'Doherty: Geeks, gripes and garda escorts - it's time we got over the Web Summit

Some Fine Gael backbenchers last night expressed disappointment that they were not going to the polls sooner, but declined to publicly criticise Mr Kenny’s decision to give into Labour demands for a spring election

Enda sniffs victory but should he have gone to polls early?

Enda Kenny must be...

Staying In

The Edge and Conor McGregor

Champion Conor McGregor touches down in Dublin with The Edge

It WAS a beautiful day for Conor McGregor when he arrived back on home soil and ran into U2's The Edge in Dublin Airport.

Sir Bruce Forsyth is among the stars helping out for Text Santa

Bruce Forsyth will miss Christmas Strictly after operation

Bruce Forsyth has pulled...

Tiger Woods and his ex-wife, Elin Nordegren

'I was to blame' - Tiger Woods explains marriage break-up to children

Tiger Woods says he has...

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 09: Actors Daniel Radcliffe (L) and James McAvoy attend the AOL BUILD Speaker Series: "Victor Frankenstein" at AOL Studios In New York on November 9, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy open up about their Victorian 'bromance', gender pay gap and science

Going Out

Little angels: Children from St Joseph’s School, Dublin 8, meet live animals at the IFA crib in the Mansion House. Pic: Finbarr O’Rourke

Top 10 things to do in Dublin at Christmas

Oh, the weather outside is frightful… And you could stay indoors, gather the family around the box and crack open a tin of Quality Street.

Kodaline will play the 3Arena this weekend

10 Things to do in Dublin this weekend…

Oscar Wilde, Bernard Shaw, home-grown musical...

Jerry Fish Electric Slideshow

10 things to do in Dublin this weekend

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, ain’t it?...

Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf at the Gaiety Theatre

Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf at the Gaiety Theatre

Little Red Riding Hood...

Lifestyle

Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach and journalist Gillian Tsoi

'My 90 days with the Body Coach'

Unless you've been living under a rock these past few months, you can't have escaped the exponential rise of Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach.

Joanna Kiernan and Niall Munnelly at Performance and Fitness Academy, Naas, Co Kildare.Photo: Mark Condren

Fit for a bride

Six months into her new fitness regime, bride-to-be Joanna Kiernan's training...

Christine Bleakley and Frank Lampard leave after their wedding at St Paul's Church in Knightsbridge, London

Sealed with a kiss as Christine and Frank make a perfect love match

Irish TV star Christine...

John Duffy

A maverick artist who inspired young people to think differently

This series has been...