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Joe and Rachel Flood with their son Harper

Rare warning as Ireland faces the highest temps in more than 40 years

A rare Status Yellow heat warning could be issued this week with temperatures set to soar to 30C or more - the highest in over 40 years.

A balcony at Hunterswood in Dublin where remedial works were carried out on separate safety issues earlier this year

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Homeowners warned of balcony collapse fears in Celtic Tiger buildings

Fears have been raised over potential defects to the balconies of some apartments built during the Celtic Tiger era.

Residents Margareth Kearney, Stephanie O'Toole, Miriam Mason and Valerie Keogh protest over the road closure

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Residents' anger at closure of 'gateway to Dublin Mountains'

A small community in South Dublin has spoken out after the closure of a key road in the area almost eight months ago.

A floral tribute left to Ilmars Zorge near the spot where he was hit

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Man killed in horror hit-and-run may have been struck by two cars

A man found dead on a Dublin road in a suspected hit-and-run...

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'My sex hell no excuse for rapist son' - horror house victim Cynthia

The mother of Tinder rapist Patrick Nevin has denounced her son for...

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Josepha Madigan adressed the congregation from the altar

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Culture Minister Madigan steps in to 'say Mass' as priest fails to show

A minister who was at the forefront of the campaign to legalise...

Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's square in Rome during his Sunday Angelus prayer

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Francis to draw thousands of overseas visitors

Thousands of overseas visitors will flock to Ireland in August to see Pope Francis.

Pete Taylor and partner Karen Brown pictured in Belfast after the shooting

Taylor gym shooting probe focuses on associate of dead gangland fixer

Gardai have identified...

'Stepaside work will start before election' - Ross

Building works to allow for the reopening of...

Elzbieta Wilk speaks to the Sunday World at her home in Ballincollig, Co Cork

'I hope they find killers, everyone loved Mikolaj' - machete victim's wife

The heartbroken wife of...

Sharon Horgan worked in a job centre for six years

'I quit job because I was asked to clean poo', says Sharon

Sharon Horgan has...

Shane Lynch has admitted that Boyzone ‘can’t go on forever’

One final song with Stephen as Boyzone say their farewell

Singer Shane Lynch has admitted that Boyzone...

A report by an independent solicitor had raised concerns about total fees, plus VAT, of some €344,000 transferred by Mr O'Callaghan between 2014 and 2017 from an estate, whose sole beneficiary was a child, to his office account to pay fees, VAT and some minor outlay. (stock image)

Solicitor repays €344k he took from child's estate

A solicitor who paid himself "extortionate" fees of...

'Judge John O'Connor imposed a 10-month term consecutive to the teenager's current term of detention but he suspended it on condition he does not re-offend within 10 months of his release.' (stock photo)

Youth robbed man in drug-fuelled Temple Bar attack

A youth has been given a 10-month suspended...

Taxi driver made eight claims on insurance

A 36-YEAR-OLD Co Dublin taxi driver has made...

Sport

Leinster leaders: Dublin's Brian Fenton celebrates with the Delaney Cup following the Leinster Football Final at Croke Park

Another Sky Blue cruise ... now it gets serious

You could say that the scoreline - another double-digit massacre - tells you everything about this latest Leinster final cruise for the greatest Dublin team ever.

Dynamo: Dublin's Niall Scully gets his pass in as Laois' Colm Begley closes in during yesterday's Leinster decider

Dublin's 'Super Eights' picture emerges after victory

Until yesterday, Jim Gavin had blankly refused to speak of the 'Super Eights' or Dublin's part therein.

Colombia stars shine as Poland sent packing

Colombia kept alive their hopes of making the last 16 and knocked Poland out of the World Cup with a terrific 3-0 victory in Kazan last night.

On target: (l-r) Senegal scorers Moussa Wague and Sadio Mane

Cisse regrets failure to beat Japan

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse admits he was left with...

'We can go all the way' says hat-trick hero Kane

Harry Kane 'believes' England can go all the...

Spain relief: Spanish head coach Fernando Hierro and midfielder Saul shares a light moment in training ahead of this evening's Group B clash with Morocco in Kaliningrad

Hierro wary of Morocco

Spain coach Fernando Hierro insists his side can take nothing for granted...

Champions: Donegal's Patrick McBrearty and Michael Murphy celebrate

Done' deal as Bonner’s men carry a threat

Declan Bonner admits that newly-crowned Ulster...

Class: Kerry's Paul Geaney celebrates after scoring his side's third goal in Saturday's Munster final

Rampant young Kerry brush Cork aside at their ease

Even during the halcyon days of the Mick...

White heat: Paddy Brophy of Kildare in action against Longford during the Football Qualifier at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park

Kildare finally on roll

The team that couldn't win a game for a year has now won two in a row.

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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Singer Robbie Williams and his American actress wife Ayda Field will be joining The X Factor as judges to replace Louis Walsh.

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Tiger Woods says he has...

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Two Dublin gastropubs – located less than 100 metres apart - named in 2016 Michelin Guide

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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'My ex hit me but I want to get back with him'

Q My ex contacted me a few weeks ago and wants us to date again. We broke up 15 years ago because he punched me.

Grace and Frankie stars Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda

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Locals mark the manicheel trees red to warn off tourists

Get reggae for the time of your life

The manchineel trees' peaceful existence along...

Cisse regrets failure to beat Japan

'We can go all the way' says hat-trick hero Kane

Hierro wary of Morocco

Done' deal as Bonner’s men carry a threat

Rampant young Kerry brush Cork aside at their ease

Colombia stars shine as Poland sent packing

When I got to Ireland I instantly felt connected to it and the people - Mara

Champion Conor McGregor touches down in Dublin with The Edge

Bruce Forsyth will miss Christmas Strictly after operation

Why Ryan Tubridy was 'moved to tears' at Toy Show rehearsals

'Detective Dishy is best thing I've been called', says Red Rock's Chris

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

Rare warning as Ireland faces the highest temps in more than 40 years

Homeowners warned of balcony collapse fears in Celtic Tiger buildings

Residents' anger at closure of 'gateway to Dublin Mountains'

Man killed in horror hit-and-run may have been struck by two cars

'My sex hell no excuse for rapist son' - horror house victim Cynthia

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Culture Minister Madigan steps in to 'say Mass' as priest fails to show

Francis to draw thousands of overseas visitors

Taylor gym shooting probe focuses on associate of dead gangland fixer

'Stepaside work will start before election' - Ross

'I hope they find killers, everyone loved Mikolaj' - machete victim's wife

'I quit job because I was asked to clean poo', says Sharon

One final song with Stephen as Boyzone say their farewell

Solicitor repays €344k he took from child's estate

Youth robbed man in drug-fuelled Temple Bar attack

Taxi driver made eight claims on insurance

Sport

Another Sky Blue cruise ... now it gets serious

Dublin's 'Super Eights' picture emerges after victory

Colombia stars shine as Poland sent packing

Cisse regrets failure to beat Japan

'We can go all the way' says hat-trick hero Kane

Hierro wary of Morocco

Done' deal as Bonner’s men carry a threat

Rampant young Kerry brush Cork aside at their ease

Kildare finally on roll

Dubliners' Diary

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!

'Stepaside work will start before election' - Ross

Solicitor repays €344k he took from child's estate

'I'm not making this up - it's serious', murder trial witness tells court

'Stepaside work will start before election' - Ross

Solicitor repays €344k he took from child's estate

'I'm not making this up - it's serious', murder trial witness tells court

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