Republic of Ireland

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A blue and yellow Garda (Irish police) car is parked sideways across the walled entrance to a housing estate on a bright sunny day. A male officer in a blue uniform stands close to the wall behind the car. There is another parked Garda car in the background. The estate contains a small number of large detached houses. Two yellow traffic cones are positioned on either side of the first patrol car.

Irish police to engage with Jordanian force in murder investigation

The body of Jamey Carney was discovered at a property in Killarney, County Kerry, last week.

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A graphic showing a series of colourful Russian dolls and Russian style churches on a red background with a computer chip board motif. Words say BBC Cyber Hack Conti Files, with the s of files replaced by a dollar sign.

'I'm dying laughing' - what leaked messages tell us about global hacking gang

A BBC podcast investigates as the tables are turned on a ransomware gang whose messages are leaked.

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Two women enjoying the parade on a very sunny day in Rossknowlagh, County Donegal. The woman on the left has short blonde hair and glasses and the woman on the right has short, grey hair. They are both wearing short-sleeved white tops, orange collarettes and they are smiling broadly.

Thousands attend Orange Order parade in Rossnowlagh

The Rossnowlagh demonstration takes place each year on the Saturday before the main Twelfth of July.

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Republic of Ireland officially in a heatwave with NI expected to follow

The weather station in Oak Park has risen into the high twenties every day this week since the heatwave began.

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Murder investigation launched after woman's body discovered

Gardaí (Irish police) investigate after a woman in her 40s was pronounced dead in County Kerry.

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Dublin, Government Buildings on Kildare Street with security barrier raised

Sinn Féin Irish unity bill voted down in Irish parliament

A vote on the legislation was held in the Dáil on Wednesday evening.

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John Hume, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, stands on the walls of Derry. He is looking at the camera while the houses of the city's Bogside can be seen in the background

Award launched to honour Nobel Laureate John Hume

Irish prime minister Micheál Martin announced the new award in Strasbourg on Tuesday.

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A media huddle of Sinn Féin politicians at a press conference

Sinn Féin bring forward bill for United Ireland working group

On Tuesday, Sinn Féin will bring forward legislation in the Dáil (Irish parliament) which they say helps with "planning and preparation" for a United Ireland.

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Patrick Kielty. He has blonde hair, wearing a navy suit. He is standing in front of the Late Late Show set with his arms crossed.

Patrick Kielty to return as host of The Late Late Show

Kielty, who is from Dundrum in County Down, said hosting the chat-show is "one of the greatest gigs in the world".

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