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Trump says he would love to see Ireland unified
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During a two-day visit to Dublin, US President Donald Trump said he would love to see a unified Ireland and that it would be a great feather in everybody’s cap, noting the UK would have a say in the matter. He also suggested he could help resolve international disputes such as the Falkland Islands row and arrived amid one of Ireland’s largest security operations, meeting Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Irish President Catherine Connolly.
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Rachel Meyers
Trump's take on a unified Ireland makes sense in theory, but the UK still holds the real cards on any decision.
UNC Beats TCU With Belichick-Run Defense
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— Aug 27, 2026
With Steve Belichick on indefinite medical leave, UNC will have Bill Belichick calling the Tar Heels’ defensive plays in their season opener against TCU in Dublin, leveraging his decades of defensive leadership. The arrangement underscores UNC’s improvisation on defense as the team navigates personnel gaps ahead of the game.
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Dior's First Ireland Fashion Show Planned in Dublin
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— Jul 22, 2026
Dior, led by Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson, will stage its Fall 2027 show at Trinity College Dublin this December, marking the luxury house’s first-ever show in Ireland and the first time Anderson has full creative control of the brand's collections presented there. The event will be unveiled in the historic Old Library at Ireland’s oldest university, reinforcing Anderson’s personal connection to Dublin and Dior’s landmark expansion into Ireland.
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Dublin Man Convicted of Murder on Suspended Sentence
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— Jul 23, 2026
Derek Boyd, 31, was found guilty of murdering Mark Carroll at his Dublin home in June 2024 while serving a suspended sentence for his sister’s manslaughter. Prosecutors said the stabbing was a calculated, murderous attack, the defense argued it was self-defense, and Boyd fled to the UK after the killing.
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White House Weighs Using Defense Production Act To Expand Oil Refining, Report Says
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Biden Mocked After Saying He Is ‘Staying’ in Ireland
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— Apr 14, 2023
President Joe Biden joked that he was not coming back to the U.S. after traveling to Ireland, and some Twitter users wished that would happen. During an appearance with Irish President Michael D. Higgins in Dublin…
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Former NFL Player Gosder Cherilus Arrested for Urinating on Passenger in Plane
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— Aug 19, 2024
In 2008, Gosder Cherilus was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the NFL draft. In 2024, the offensive lineman was offensive when he allegedly urinated on a fellow passenger on a flight from Boston to Dublin, Ireland, per…
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States Channel Tax Dollars to College Sports
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— Aug 20, 2026
As UNC-Chapel Hill prepares to open in Dublin against TCU, a growing number of athletic programs are receiving taxpayer funding to subsidize college sports, enabling schools to fund facilities and administration instead of directing dollars to athletes. NCAA NIL rules have evolved to allow direct institutional payouts, with total amounts around $21.3 million this year and rising, as states like Wisconsin, Connecticut and Louisiana approve such funding.
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Evidence of ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime Cosmic Event’ Turns Out to Be the Work of Two Bored Friends
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— Sep 16, 2023
A man in Ireland thought he had discovered evidence of a “cosmic event” at a local beach, but the story soon turned from cosmic to comedic when the truth was revealed. Virgin Media News sent a crew to the Dublin beach…
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206 Gardaí Attested in Largest Class Since 2019
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— Jul 24, 2026
206 Gardaí were attested in Intake 254—the largest class in seven years—with 24 recruits born outside Ireland and postings spanning Dublin, the Eastern and Southern Regions, and the North West, including dedicated assignments to Louth, Meath, Offaly and Donegal. Local politicians welcomed the boosts to frontline policing and Garda resources as part of ongoing recruitment efforts.
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Hansi Flick Calls Raphinha “One of the Best in the World” Even as a No. 9
Fabrizio Romano shared Barcelona coach Hansi Flick’s praise of Raphinha, deployed as a makeshift centre-forward: the Brazilian is “playing fantastic also as number 9… For me he’s one of the best in the world.” The post is trending due to Romano’s reach, Raphinha’s strong form, and boost to Barcelona fans amid striker discussions.
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