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In form jockey Ronan Whelan lands valuable treble at Dundalk Stadium

It takes a good horse to win the Diamond Stakes just once, but Bear Story (6/1) made it back-to-back victories in the €40,000 Listed contest when getting the better of a good tussle with the David Marnane-trained Freescape to land last Friday’s Al ...

28 Sept 2022 at 16:00

National News

President Biden confirms death of al Qaida leader al-Zawahri in US drone strike

US President Joe Biden says “justice has been delivered” as he confirmed al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri was killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan. Mr Biden expressed hope on Monday that the killing of al-Zawahri brings “one more measure of ...

02 Aug 2022 at 10:12

Premier League

‘I cannot be in a better place’ – Man City boss Pep Guardiola signs contract extension

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has signed a two-year contract extension to keep him at the club until the summer of 2025. The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss, 51, has won nine major trophies, including four Premier League titles, ...

23 Nov 2022 at 11:14

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The Highway Rat takes the spoils in the Al Basti Equiworld Pat Smullen Mercury Stakes

Last Friday evening saw Pat Smullen, the late, greatly missed nine-time Irish Flat Champion Jockey, remembered via the name of the big race, the €50,000 Group 3 Al Basti Equiworld Pat Smullen Mercury Stakes. The five-furlong contest saw The ...

29 Oct 2021 at 17:00

National News

Sinead O’Connor was a blessed soul, says Imam

Sinead O’Connor has been described as a “blessed soul” by the Imam who helped convert her to Islam. The Grammy-winning singer, who died on Wednesday aged 56, converted to Islam in 2018 – changing her name to Shuhada’ Davitt, later Shuhada ...

28 Jul 2023 at 16:14

National News

Islamic community prayed for Sinead O’Connor at ‘moving and spiritual’ funeral

Sinead O’Connor had a “moving and private” funeral featuring Islamic prayers ahead of a funeral procession along a waterfront in Ireland. The Chief Imam at the Islamic Centre of Ireland, who delivered Sinead O’Connor’s funeral prayer, ...

08 Aug 2023 at 14:46

Arts & Entertainment

Dubliner joins cast of Love Island as Casa Amor shakes up couples

The couples of Love Island look shaky as all the contestants explore new connections with the Casa Amor bombshells. Monday’s episode saw the boys get a shock as six new girls arrived at the main villa after the girls had left for the ...

14 Feb 2023 at 11:10

National News

World’s oldest known person dies aged 118

A French nun who was believed to be the world’s oldest person has died a few weeks before her 119th birthday, a spokesman for her nursing home said on Wednesday. Lucile Randon, known as Sister Andre, was born in the town of Ales in ...

18 Jan 2023 at 09:58

National News

Ukrainian president Zelensky holds 'unscheduled' meeting at Irish airport

The president of Ukraine has confirmed he held an "unscheduled" meeting at an Irish airport earlier today (September 23). President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly met with the President of Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan, ...

23 Sept 2023 at 16:19

National News

Senior Muslim cleric hurt in ‘deliberate hate crime attack’

The chairman of the Irish Muslim Council has said he was hospitalised after being targeted in what he described as a “deliberate hate crime attack”. Shaykh Dr Umar Al-Qadri outlined details of the incident in Tallaght on ...

16 Feb 2024 at 11:45

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Ireland should impose sanctions on Israel to stop Palestinian deaths – activists

Two Palestinian human rights activists have said Ireland should implement sanctions on Israel, arguing that recognising the state of Palestine will not stop the deaths. Shawan Jabarin, general director of the ...

14 May 2024 at 11:44

Horse Racing

'Fantastic horses' - Gold Cup hero Al Boum Photo and Melon bow out

Dual Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Al Boum Photo has been retired and will embark on a new career in eventing. The Willie Mullins-trained 10-year-old was last seen running in the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris at ...

08 Jun 2022 at 10:36

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