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Damage to the front door of a house in Corduff Place

'My bulletproof vest is better' - thugs taunt gardai in search video

Two young criminals involved in a violent west Dublin feud taunted gardai and displayed their bulletproof vests during a search operation in the capital's latest crime hotspot.

Courts

Raider caught out by pink gloves had hammer in pants

A shop raider armed with a piece of wood was later identified by gardai by the pink gloves he was wearing during the attempted robbery.

The coffin carrying the body of Patricia Quinn is carried out of church

News

'Pray for driver' plea to mourners as mum-of-5 hit by Luas is laid to rest

A mother-of-five killed by a Luas tram has been remembered as a...

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Complaints of noise, dust and rats near hospital building site

Residents living near the National Children's Hospital (NCH) construction site have complained of noise, dust, trucks blocking footpaths and a...

News

New school needed to meet needs of autistic children, insist parents

Parents in Dublin 15 are calling for an autism-specific school,...

News

Alberts Nabokovs (40) was fined €150 after pleading guilty

Courts

Broke dad shoplifted clothes worth nearly €300 for his kids

A cash-strapped father-of-four shoplifted nearly €300 worth of clothes for his children because he could not afford to buy any, a court has heard.

Courts

Not guilty verdict 'feels like Charlie dying all over again', says family

The family of Charlie McCarthy has said it feels like "he has died all...

Dublin Airport off to a flyer with record figures for January

Dublin Airport had its...

Transport Minister Shane Ross sought urgent meeting

Luas line could be closed for four years after protests force metro route rethink

A new route for the...

Teresa's Gardens gets 54 new homes by the end of 2020

The first phase of a long-awaited redevelopment...

Terrier pups Tayana, Tefi and Timoti – abandoned in a box at the roadside in Tyrrelstown – are recovering at the Dogs Trust. Photo: Fran Veale

Just for Christmas? Dogs Trust 'getting 10 calls a day'

We all know the saying, "A dog is for life, not just...

Princess Latifa (left) and Mary Robinson in Dubai

'I've no regrets about meeting with princess in Dubai' - Robinson

Former president Mary...

Sunbathers might be flocking to Dollymount Strand. Picture: Gerry Mooney

Ireland could be warmer than French Riviera as mild spring weather forecast

Ireland could be warmer...

Pension payments to veterans and families on the rise to €225m

The cost of paying...

Moneylenders 'target families door-to-door' over communion costs

Cash-strapped parents...

Sport

Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski gives his shirt to fans at the end of the match. Photo: Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

Battling Bayern keep tie wide open

Liverpool’s much-anticipated Champions League knockout tie with Bayern Munich failed to live up to expectations and a goalless draw leaves Jurgen Klopp’s side with plenty to do in Germany next month.

Sarri safe for now but future at Chelsea still remains in the balance

Maurizio Sarri is set to continue as Chelsea head coach, for...

Lyon's Anthony Lopes dives to save a shot from Lionel Messi. Photo: REUTERS/Emmanuel Foudrot

Lopes to the rescue for Lyon

Barcelona were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Lyon at Olympique Lyonnais in their Champions League last-16 first leg last night as both sides remained undefeated in this season's competiton.

Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne goes through his paces at the City Football Academy, Manchester. Photo: PA

De Bruyne: 'Quadruple impossible'

Kevin De Bruyne believes opponents may have...

Mayo's Cillian O'Connor. Photo: Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile

O’Connor out of clash with Blues

Cillian O'Connor will not play any part in Saturday's...

Pogba's driven by lack of silverware last season

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is...

DRAWING A BLANK: (l-r) Liverpool’s Naby Keita and Sadio Mane. Photo: PA

John Aldridge: 'Outcome's in the balance but Reds can get vital away goal'

Liverpool had their...

EURO BID: Cristiano Ronaldo. Photo: REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

Juventus' season starts properly with Atletico ties

Unbeaten in the league with only six points dropped...

EUROPA BLOW: Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers pictured after last week’s defeat to Valencia. Photo: PA

Bren's bid to shock Valencia

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers believes they can upset the odds in...

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

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

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

Loreto Dalkey Debs

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
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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

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

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

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

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

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Artist Donald Teskey and director Lenny Abrahamson. In the background is Teskey’s portrait of the film-maker.

Artist Donald puts director Lenny in the picture

He's a world-renowned director, but Oscar-nominee Lenny Abrahamson had to learn to be directed for a starring role in the National Gallery of Ireland's newest portrait.

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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

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Champion Conor McGregor touches down in Dublin with The Edge

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'My bulletproof vest is better' - thugs taunt gardai in search video

Raider caught out by pink gloves had hammer in pants

'Pray for driver' plea to mourners as mum-of-5 hit by Luas is laid to rest

Complaints of noise, dust and rats near hospital building site

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Teresa's Gardens gets 54 new homes by the end of 2020

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'I've no regrets about meeting with princess in Dubai' - Robinson

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Pension payments to veterans and families on the rise to €225m

Moneylenders 'target families door-to-door' over communion costs

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Battling Bayern keep tie wide open

Sarri safe for now but future at Chelsea still remains in the balance

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Christmas wedding of Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley

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

American Music Awards

Parkrun at Tymon Park, Dublin

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

BT Sport at Bridge Bar Ballsbridge

Park Run at Marlay Park

SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon

Loreto Dalkey Debs

PANDORA Winter Wonderland event

The Irish premiere of The Hit Producer at Movies in Dundrum

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

Fans at the Ireland v Germany match

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

Platinum Exhibition Opening

Keith Duffy's fundraiser in Eatzen Restaurant

#Lovethe Bear selfie launch

Debs 2015: Warrenmount Presentation Convent

Cocoa Brown Bronzing Gel launch at The Shelbourne Hotel

Dublin fans at the Ladies All Ireland final

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

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

'Desperate' man admits mortgage application fraud

Family wants justice for 'great light of family' Warren as man cleared of murder

Mother faces trial after €600k seizure of heroin and cocaine

'Desperate' man admits mortgage application fraud

Family wants justice for 'great light of family' Warren as man cleared of murder

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