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- Govt relents, but what action will it take on fuel costs? March 18, 2026Relentless pressure on the Government from Opposition, and their own TDs, to take action on fuel costs has told, but it remains to be seen what form of 'appropriate intervention' they will make.
- Man held after incident at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre March 18, 2026A man has been arrested after an area around the bus terminal in Liffey Valley has been sealed off following a reported incident.
- Crowds flock to see Gold Cup hero Gaelic Warrior March 18, 2026Gaelic Warrior became the latest Cheltenham Gold Cup winner to receive a rapturous welcome home from the villagers of Leighlinbridge – and further afield – as he led a parade of Willie Mullins' 2026 Festival heroes, on what the Closutton trainer said was an "extraordinary" Wednesday evening.
- 'Leaky' barrier linked to athletes' poor brain health March 18, 2026New research led by teams at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has identified for the first time what causes some sports injuries to result in poor brain health in retired athletes.
- Jury in Daena Walsh murder trial retires for evening March 18, 2026The jury in the trial of a man who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of his partner at their home in Midleton, Co Cork has been sent home for the day and will continue its deliberations in the morning.
- Former principal jailed again for sexual abuse of pupils March 18, 2026A retired school principal who repeatedly abused young boys at a Dublin school over a 40-year period has been jailed again for four years.
- Byrne stands firm amid Trivela resignation instruction March 18, 2026Drogheda United co-chairperson Joanna Byrne has reiterated that she will not resign from her position in the wake of the club's owners Trivela Group requesting she resign from the position and as a director of the club.
- 235 driving under influence arrests over past week March 18, 2026A total of 235 people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and over 5,000 speeding offences were detected over the St Patrick's Bank Holiday period, gardaí have revealed.
- Epstein float in Mayo unacceptable - Rape Crisis Ireland March 18, 2026The Executive Director of Rape Crisis Ireland has said it is unacceptable that a St Patrick's Day float, depicting the fallout from the Jeffery Epstein files, took part in a parade in Ballinrobe, Co Mayo yesterday.
