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The semi-State company that builds Ireland’s electricity grid has warned new rules drafted in Brussels could compound existing delays in connecting new homes.
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Fintan O'Toole: Dublin officialdom virtue-signalled about Ukraine. People in rural Ireland did the work irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/…
The semi-State company that builds Ireland’s electricity grid has warned new rules drafted in Brussels could compound existing delays in connecting new homes.
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Six weeks on from being unceremoniously dismissed as Ed Sheeran’s support act, Macklemore descended on Dublin for night one of his consequent Free Palestine tour.
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A tenant who hired a private investigator to ascertain whether a property in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, was being used by his former landlords’ daughter, as claimed in an eviction notice, has been awarded damages. irishtimes.com/ireland/housi…
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Songwriter reflects on his musical canon and why his most personal tunes have stood the test of time. Read here: irishtimes.com/life-style/pe…
Poland still has a post-communist stigma that it struggles to shake. However, I now realise how outdated that perception is. Read here: irishtimes.com/abroad/2026/0…
The Irish banking system is not functioning because there is not enough lending. Read here: irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/…
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Amateur Breeders is a new short story by Alice Ryan. Read here: irishtimes.com/culture/books…
For Noel Seoighe, metalwork and math teacher at Coláiste Naomh Éinne and owner of the Bláthín cafe, winter is the best time to live on the island. But he admits that it takes a certain kind of person to survive it.
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“Some of our main problems now is with the middle class who believe they own the Ormeau,” says Noel Liggett, District Master of Ballynafeigh Loyal Orange Lodge, No 10, whose Orange Hall stands on the Ormeau Road.
“If you drive down the Ormeau Road in a bit of sunshine, you’ll see the coffee shops, all the guys sitting sipping their coffees. The older Prods will be down the side street, not really taking part. They look on us with contempt.”
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When Micheal Sheehy stood in the Nasdaq stock market in New York ringing the closing bell five years ago, he pictured his 17-year-old self standing in the school hall in Dingle CBS wondering, “What the heck am I doing here?” irishtimes.com/abroad/2026/1…
Fans are fickle and easily swayed, while Manchester United's executive club management has proved to be serial failures, writes Ken Early irishtimes.com/sport/soccer/…
Bus and rail passengers face higher charges in the years ahead, with reviews of fares set to take place annually. Fares are already scheduled to increase by 15 per cent from January, ending a period going back to 2018 marked by fare reductions. irishtimes.com/transport/202…
Already the greatest electoral phenomenon in his country’s history, Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva saved his best for last, writes Tom Hennigan.
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‘Catholics seem to see the Orangeman as the bogeyman. They have this visceral hatred’ www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/10/26/catholics-seem-to-see-the-orangeman-as-the-bogeyman-they-have-this-visceral-hatred/
In general, capital gains are assessed for tax every time an asset changes hands. Read here: irishtimes.com/your-money/20…
