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PICTURES: Thousands arrive for the National Ploughing Championships

The National Ploughing Championships kick off tomorrow with an estimated 80,000 visitors expected

Ploughing Championship punters urged to follow official routes

Mr O’Leary made the remarks ahead of his airline’s annual general meeting in Dublin on Thursday

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary compares other airlines to ‘rapists’

The report from the ESRI has called for a means-tested second tier of Child Benefit

One in 10 children in Ireland ‘deprived of basic necessities'

The boy was pronounced dead at the scene

Boy dies after car hit by train on level crossing in Co Mayo

Site inspections by the Data Protection Commission found storage areas in “profound disarray and neglect”

HSE fined after records left covered in mould and animal droppings

The Garda was remanded on bail to appear again on September 25

Garda charged with soliciting murder of woman and three children

Government urged to act to make teaching profession more attractive

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Girl in critical condition and woman killed in horror crash

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WATCH: Truck load of hay bales overturns on M7 roundabout in Laois

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Teenager dies after falling off e-scooter in Carlow

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WATCH: Meet the non-profit organisation providing a vital service at the Ploughing

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'The heartbeat of rural Ireland': Irish Tik Tok star delivers his verdict on the Ploughing

Community

IN PICTURES: National Ploughing Championships official launch

Deirdre O'Kane with Minister of State, Joe O'Brien. Also pictured are Denise Charlton, Chief Executive of The Community Foundation for Ireland and Dee Forbes, Director General of RTÉ

Limerick groups receive early Christmas present courtesy of RTÉ Does Comic Relie...

Face masks

Free face masks for every citizen appeal by south Donegal TD

It could be you! €4m Lotto jackpot won in Clare

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Anthony Norton

World class singer living in Laois and working with local choir

Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition take place at the RDS this week

Clare students and schools look to shine at Stripe Young Scientist & Technology ...

The documentary series is narrated by marine biologist and local guide Cormac Mac Fhionnlaoich

Popular Clare tourist destination to feature in upcoming TV special

'Forgotten Defenders' to be remembered at upcoming Clare Museum lecture

National News

Three vans and a car were involved in the incident

Three in hospital following multi-vehicle collision in Co Sligo

Waterford ‘plunged into utter devastation’ following fatal house fire

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind warning for Donegal, Galway and Mayo

Double disruption as weather warnings issued ahead of strike

Taoiseach Micheál Martin

Taoiseach urges unions for further talks on eve of public sector strike

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