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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for December 19, 2024

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ireland

23:12:48 Donal Ryan wins An Post Irish Book of the Year award for 'Heart, Be at Peace'

21:46:48 Detective who survived terrorist attack retires from PSNI

20:06:13 Opportunity to address ‘wider issues’ in Athlone refugee case adjourned

19:38:46 ‘Enough is enough’: Candlelit vigil held in memory of Karen Cummings

19:15:43 Cyclist dies in Castleknock collision

18:04:10 High Court suspends dentist from practice to protect public

17:46:03 Teen (19) jailed for unprovoked attack on British tourists in Temple Bar

17:27:43 Gardaí release last known photographs of missing schoolboy Kyran Durnin

17:22:05 Man jailed for nine and half years for champagne bottle attack

17:12:45 Israeli embassy removes flag in Dublin ahead of closure

17:12:24 138 temporary release applications approved for those in Irish prisons this Christmas

16:58:47 Donald Trump's Doonbeg sees profits double in record year for the business

16:46:34 Seven years for killer of child and father branded 'a joke'

16:30:57 Labour rules itself out of government talks due to ‘policy gulf’

16:09:14 Wicklow man jailed for childhood rapes

15:34:16 Brothers of Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes to be sentenced for attack on former friend

15:29:20 Father buying alcohol and drugs left infant in car for over eight hours

14:43:36 Increase in hospital admissions due to complications from comestic surgeries overseas, medics say

13:16:02 UK national pleads guilty to drug offence following largest seizure of cocaine in State's history

13:05:03 Greenway travelling through the heart of east Cork opens to the public

12:50:22 Michael Flatley increases insurance cover on his Cork mansion to €10m, court hears

12:45:57 Second man charged over attacks that left garda in critical condition

12:31:37 Former Irish Nationwide boss Michael Fingleton fails in Supreme Court bid to halt civil trial

12:24:47 Army instructor 'ripped hole in female recruit's jeans' and drank from a bra at barrack's social event

12:11:33 Daniel O’Donnell says scammers posing as him online are ‘so convincing’

11:26:36 Man (30s) arrested following €840,000 cocaine seizure in Cork

11:02:53 Barry Keoghan and Cillian Murphy jubilant as they wrap Peaky Blinders movie

10:51:09 Over 100 patients wait for beds at University Hospital Limerick

10:37:16 People of Cork come together to pay funeral costs of woman killed in Cork street attack

10:28:38 Ireland has third highest electricity prices in Europe, research finds

10:20:35 Former Donegal schoolteacher appears in court on 110 sex abuse charges

10:13:25 Two men arrested as gardaí seize pistol and prevent 'imminent threat to life' in Dublin

09:22:21 Teenager charged over serious assault of man in Mullingar

09:01:03 Man arrested after body of woman discovered in Wexford

08:30:15 Family of Aoife Johnston repeat calls for statutory inquiry on anniversary of her death

07:36:51 Second man charged in connection to assault of off-duty Gardaí

07:29:50 What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

world

22:39:49 Peter Mandelson to be named next UK ambassador to US

21:53:22 Trump shows his approval as Congress agrees deal to avoid government shutdown

18:59:37 Uzbek man charged over assassination of Russian general in Moscow

18:24:41 Health insurance boss shooting suspect to face charges of murder and stalking

17:58:21 Case against Andrew Tate and brother cannot go to trial, appeal court rules

17:35:36 Man who murdered girl, 10, as part of cannibalistic fantasy is executed

15:56:50 Healthcare chief shooting suspect to return to New York to face murder charges

15:13:09 French president visits Mayotte to survey damage from cyclone

14:46:35 Man, 26, accused of raping BBC commentator’s daughter denies three murders

13:58:22 Nine die in massive fire in Taiwan

13:38:58 I thought of my grandchildren, Gisele Pelicot says after French rape trial

13:32:24 Gisele Pelicot tells of ordeal as ex-husband jailed in mass rape trial in France

13:18:25 EU leaders insist no decisions can be taken about Ukraine without its consent

12:56:22 Putin boasts about gains in Ukraine as he holds annual news conference

11:20:32 Bosnia’s capital chokes on toxic air as thick blanket of smog engulfs Sarajevo

10:15:45 Israeli air strikes hit Yemen’s rebel-held capital and port city

07:12:37 Judges in France to deliver verdicts in Gisele Pelicot historic rape trial

06:37:15 Man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare chief to appear at extradition hearing

04:37:35 South Korea’s acting leader to veto opposition-sponsored bills

00:45:00 Rudy Giuliani to appear at contempt hearing over failure to surrender assets

sport

22:20:52 Hat-trick helps Chelsea power on in Europe with Shamrock rout

22:16:27 Solanke double helps Tottenham see off Man Utd in thrilling cup tie

14:55:23 Federico Chiesa needs time to get back to his best – Liverpool boss Arne Slot

14:52:11 Marcus Rashford ‘spot on’ and change would do him good – Roy Keane

14:48:34 Vitor Pereira appointed Wolves head coach

12:03:31 Friedkin Group completes Everton takeover

09:41:05 Liam Lawson named as Sergio Perez replacement with Red Bull

08:13:46 Spurs have election every match – Postecoglou says managing harder than politics

07:47:31 Kris is made up as Christian Kist’s nine-dart finish earns him bumper payday

06:37:00 I would speak to the manager – Ruben Amorim on Marcus Rashford’s media interview

lifestyle

19:03:13 Julian Lennon reveals skin cancer operation and reminds people to get checked

entertainment

14:58:09 First look Superman trailer shows glimpse of superhero dog Krypto and Lex Luthor

11:26:42 Sir David Jason says Only Fools And Horses musical is ‘very, very good’

06:51:58 Yung Filly admits to reckless driving while on bail for sexual assault charges

business

09:52:56 Deal struck to save Belfast shipbuilder Harland and Wolff

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