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Man (50s) dies after motorcycle crash in Kildare

Green light given for 240-home Bandon housing development despite objections

Three men charged in relation to seizure of €640k of drugs in Kildare

Azzedine Ounahi nets brace as Morocco knock co-hosts Canada out of World Cup

Saturday sport: Galway into All-Ireland Hurling final after beating Cork

Ireland

Billionaire Irish philanthropist Martin Naughton dies aged 87

Family and political leaders honour David Andrews’ peace and humanitarian legacy

Funeral details announced for motorcycle racer who died following accident at Tandragee 100

Funeral details announced for motorcycle racer who died following accident at Tandragee 100

Cork sect excommunicated by Pope Leo to celebrate Mass 'as usual' on Sunday

Cork sect excommunicated by Pope Leo to celebrate Mass 'as usual' on Sunday

What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

What the papers say: Saturday's front pages

'We want a candidate in each constituency': TD says 'positive politics' behind Social Democrats' rise

'We want a candidate in each constituency': TD says 'positive politics' behind Social Democrats' rise

World

100 riot police guard England hotel as team receive hostile reception in Mexico

Iran begins days-long funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran begins days-long funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Paris summer ritual returns with supervised Seine swimming spots

Paris summer ritual returns with supervised Seine swimming spots

Trump to mark US 250th anniversary with campaign-style rally on National Mall

Trump to mark US 250th anniversary with campaign-style rally on National Mall

Far-right AfD party elects leaders as protesters and police clash in Germany

Far-right AfD party elects leaders as protesters and police clash in Germany

Sport

Scotland open Nations Championship campaign with stylish win over Argentina

Serena Williams pulls out of Wimbledon doubles due to knee injury

Ireland leave it late to claim narrow victory over Australia

Pico Lopes and Cape Verde’s World Cup adventure ends in extra time against Argentina

LOI: Shamrock Rovers defeat Sligo Rovers with late goal

GAA: How to watch this weekend's games

I love this place – Lewis Hamilton ‘ecstatic’ with sprint pole at Silverstone

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Madonna sings about perils of fame in duet with daughter on Confessions II

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married ahead of New York celebration - report

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Guess the TD: Who described Fianna Fáil as the 'Don Quixote of Irish politics'?

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Aughinish Alumina is proving to be a real diplomatic headache

An Irishwoman’s Diary Episode 12: A ‘militant’ lesbian nun who made history - Bridget Coll

Why our love of big cars is killing us

STILL HOME OF THE BRAVE AT 250? Marion McKeone

Inside Ireland’s EU Presidency

MEP Maria Walsh on becoming a single mother by choice

Europe is bracing for another heatwave in July, what about Ireland?

Riad Bouchaker found guilty: what the jury heard

How the duplicitous double life of Jeffrey Donaldson threatens the future of unionism

Why are ships still being targeted in the Strait of Hormuz?

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