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READY FOR WAR: Europe’s hospitals plan for up to 1,000 wounded a day – so is Ireland’s health service ready for the unthinkable?HORROR IN BROOKLYN: Two children among eight killed as apartment building collapses into New York construction siteCONNACHT TO THE RESCUE: Mack Hansen moves to full-back and Bundee Aki returns as Ireland face Fiji under new captain Tadhg BeirneAI KING TOPPLED: Nvidia boss Jensen Huang quits after affair with suspected Chinese spy – and why it matters for the AI boom Ireland is betting onWREXHAM WORTHY? Why Galway United’s David Hurley deserves a shot at the Championship as his contract runs downEUROPE’S AI SHOWDOWN IN DUBLIN: The ‘Godfather of AI’ joins EU leaders as they decide whether Europe can still catch the US and China‘NO MORE US SUPPORT’: Macron’s stark warning in Dublin as Europe fights for a seat at the Ukraine peace tableMINES IN THE GULF: Iran says tankers blown up in the Strait of Hormuz – and what it could mean for fuel and heating oil prices in ConnemaraLOCKDOWN DUBLIN: Snipers on rooftops and 5,000 gardaí as Europe’s leaders meet in the biggest security operation in the history of the StateIS ZELENSKY DRAGGING IRELAND TO WAR? The triple lock is about to be scrapped – and Ireland could soon be part of something much biggerREADY FOR WAR: Europe’s hospitals plan for up to 1,000 wounded a day – so is Ireland’s health service ready for the unthinkable?HORROR IN BROOKLYN: Two children among eight killed as apartment building collapses into New York construction siteCONNACHT TO THE RESCUE: Mack Hansen moves to full-back and Bundee Aki returns as Ireland face Fiji under new captain Tadhg BeirneAI KING TOPPLED: Nvidia boss Jensen Huang quits after affair with suspected Chinese spy – and why it matters for the AI boom Ireland is betting onWREXHAM WORTHY? Why Galway United’s David Hurley deserves a shot at the Championship as his contract runs downEUROPE’S AI SHOWDOWN IN DUBLIN: The ‘Godfather of AI’ joins EU leaders as they decide whether Europe can still catch the US and China‘NO MORE US SUPPORT’: Macron’s stark warning in Dublin as Europe fights for a seat at the Ukraine peace tableMINES IN THE GULF: Iran says tankers blown up in the Strait of Hormuz – and what it could mean for fuel and heating oil prices in ConnemaraLOCKDOWN DUBLIN: Snipers on rooftops and 5,000 gardaí as Europe’s leaders meet in the biggest security operation in the history of the StateIS ZELENSKY DRAGGING IRELAND TO WAR? The triple lock is about to be scrapped – and Ireland could soon be part of something much bigger

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SHARK SCARE: Fisherman claims he saw a BULL SHARK off Ireland’s west coast – the killer that can swim up rivers‘IT WAS FOR ME GRANNY’: Galway taxi driver arrested over €300 of cocaine allegedly claimed it was for his grandmotherGalway takes on London’s West End: Dexcom Stadium and Convention Bureau pitch the city to top British event buyers

Ireland

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POST EARLY: An Post reveals last posting dates for Christmas 2026 – and the US deadline is just weeks awayBLACKOUT WARNINGS: What an EirGrid alert really means this winter – and exactly what to do if your power goesSCHOOL BOMB THREATS: Hundreds of Irish schools hit by hoax emails – what gardaí advise and what parents should do

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BRAND BEHIND BARS: Russell Brand jailed for 10 and a half years for rape and sexual assaults as judge calls him a ‘sexual predator’BANK RUN NIGHTMARE: Millions locked out as Paraguay’s Ueno Bank collapses – could it happen in Ireland, and is your money safe?FREEZER WARFARE: Mystery hackers turn supermarket fridges into OVENS across Europe – and 13 SuperValu stores in Ireland have been hit

Politics

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TEXAS EARTHQUAKE: Democrat Gina Hinojosa ousts Greg Abbott to become first Dem governor in three decadesSENATE SHOCKER: Democrats seize Senate as Susan Collins falls and Republicans lose Texas, Ohio and Kansas‘ABSURD’ TO STAY SILENT: Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh asks to address Dáil over charity at centre of money laundering probe

Football

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TWO MINUTES’ SILENCE FOR CARRICK: Man United ready to sack boss as club makes BIG push for PochettinoOld Trafford, home of Manchester UnitedROY TO THE RESCUE: Why Roy Keane is the ONLY man who can save Man United from disaster – and the shock admission that could change everythingfootball stadium nightFOUR IN 16 MINUTES: PSG rip Villarreal apart as Barcelona sink Aston Villa on wild Champions League nightLondon Stadium StratfordNUNO AXED: West Ham sack Espirito Santo after back-to-back home defeats leave Hammers off the pace in Championship

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WREXHAM WORTHY? Why Galway United’s David Hurley deserves a shot at the Championship as his contract runs down

EUROPE’S AI SHOWDOWN IN DUBLIN: The ‘Godfather of AI’ joins EU leaders as they decide whether Europe can still catch the US and China‘NO MORE US SUPPORT’: Macron’s stark warning in Dublin as Europe fights for a seat at the Ukraine peace tableMINES IN THE GULF: Iran says tankers blown up in the Strait of Hormuz – and what it could mean for fuel and heating oil prices in Connemara

GAA

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Loughrea break Tommy Larkins hearts as Tiernan Killeen’s injury-time double seals Galway hurling three-in-a-rowAll-Star glory for beaten Galway: Jason Rabbitte crowned Young Hurler of the Year as Limerick scoop nine and Hegarty joins Shefflin club

Rugby

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Ireland v Argentina: Prendergast wrist sweat, 48,400 tickets gone and Farrell’s two huge calls before Friday’s openerBlack Saturday for Irish rugby: Munster stunned at Thomond as Sharks win 15-3, while winless Ulster are hammered 33-7 in Cape Town

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BREAKING: HAS TIC TOCKY’S FIGHTING EVENT CANCELLED FOLLOWING ALLEGED ASSAULT ON THE HUB OWNER?‘I DON’T EVEN HAVE IT ANYMORE’: Christina Applegate feels like a ‘fraud’ as she’s tested for lupus and Lyme disease after MS misdiagnosis

Crime & Courts

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JIHADI JAILED: Self-styled extremist who torched Conor McGregor’s pub and stabbed a garda gets six and a half yearsBRAND JURY OUT: ‘Disgusting, distasteful, immoral, who cares?’ Lawyer’s final plea as 12 jurors decide comedian’s fate

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WINTER BILLS WARNING: Irish inflation hits 4% as energy prices soar 18% in a yearJUST 12 HOMES: Only a dozen rentals across 16 areas fall within HAP limits as charity hits out at Budget silence

Tech

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GTA GOES GREEN: Forget heists – players will be able to sell and install SOLAR PANELS in Grand Theft Auto, insider leak claimsOVER-18s ONLY: Apple slaps adult rating on dating apps and ‘romantic’ AI companion apps in child safety crackdown

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