Irish Daily Mirror - May 09, 2025
Irish Daily Mirror - May 09, 2025
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May 09, 2025
YES WE VATICAN
Chicago native is named the Church's leader after secret ballot in conclave Prevost, 69, was a missionary in Peru before Pope Francis made him a cardinal
3 mins
Best wishes of Irish with Pope: Martin
THE new Pope Leo XIV has the best wishes of all Irish people, Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said.
2 mins
Trump calls Leo election big honour for the U.S.
US President Donald Trump congratulated newly appointed Pope Leo XIV, calling his election “a Great Honor for our Country” in a short Truth Social post minutes after the announcement was made American Robert Francis Prevost had become the new pope.
1 min
IT'S LEO PRAYER
Americans hail the election of Chicago native
2 mins
Name says committed to justice
POPE Leo XIV's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, which is very much in line with the global ministry of Pope Francis.
1 min
Dornan 'too good looking' to be a star
CHARLIE Cox thought Jamie Dornan was “too good looking” to make it in Hollywood.
1 min
Keyes gives blessing to Walsh series
TOP novelist Marian Keyes has given her blessing to the Irish TV version of her bestselling books.
1 min
LINDA: ENJOY EURO STAGE
EUROVISION winner Linda Martin has told Emmy the song contest is the most \"powerful platform\" she will perform on.
1 min
We won't Bak out
RTE chief keen to raise concerns about Israel
2 mins
Admit defeat on skorts issue
THE skorts row has “own goal\" written all over it and, in fairness to the GAA, they're well aware.
1 min
Take steps to get on ladder
Face the challenge of buying your first home
3 mins
Israel being there leaves a sour note
THERE are many who think that politics and an event like the Eurovision should never mix.
1 min
Man pleads guilty to crime gang charge
A MAN who was previously charged with attempted murder has pleaded guilty to facilitating a criminal organisation.
1 min
Mum smothered and strangled, murder trial told
A WOMAN whose son denies her murder had been smothered and strangled and had bruises to her face, torso and limbs, a pathologist told the Central Criminal Court.
1 min
Jen 'stronger' after divorce from Affleck
JENNIFER Lopez promised her children she'd be “stronger and better” after her divorce from actor Ben Affleck.
1 min
Dolly keeps going for her late hubby
DOLLY Parton admits her husband would “expect” her to keep going after his death.
1 min
'TELL YOUR CLUB TO SKORT IT OUT'
CAMOGIE players have been urged to speak to their clubs and continue to apply pressure so that a vote on skorts can pass later this month.
1 min
Ex-soldier guilty of murdering girlfriend in Spanish hotel
Byrne faces up to three decades in prison
2 mins
Boiling water attack on wife 'beyond evil'
A WOMAN has spoken of the horror of being asleep after a night out only for her husband of 40 years to attack her with boiling water and a claw hammer.
1 min
The man behind the famous mic
Duffy has spent nearly three decades fielding callers and calming chaos on Liveline - but as this famously private broadcaster gets set to hang up his headphones, we look at the man behind the mic.
1 min
JOE-VER AND OUT
Tributes as broadcasting icon Duffy set to retire
2 mins
'Talk to Jen' an option for producers
EX-2FM star Jennifer Zamparelli could be considered by RTE bosses to replace Joe Duffy as the host of Liveline.
1 min
RADIO SHOW HAILED AS WINDOW INTO OUR SOUL
JOE Duffy has been expertly playing good cop, bad cop on Liveline since he took over the show in 1999.
1 min
Salvagers to raise yacht of tragic tycoon
THE sunken superyacht of tragic tech tycoon Mike Lynch will be raised from the seabed within two weeks, salvagers have said.
1 min
Man Utd fan pays €47k to sit on bench
BUMPER PRICE The bench
1 min
Champagne superyoga
Oasis brothers Noel and Liam on a health kick to prepare for reunion tour
2 mins
MOLLY MALONE IS A TOUCHY SUBJECT
THE brass has worn off the Molly Malone statue because tourists keep feeling her boobs.
1 min
I say it's free speech for everyone or no one at all
I gave Kneecap a kick in the shins last week, saying they should stand by what they say on stage, or don't bother saying it at all.
1 min
No skirting around the issue for camogie girls
IT'S the feminist issue of our time: camogie players' fight for their right to wear shorts.
2 mins
Voyeur cam arrest after Les Mis show
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of voyeurism after a hidden camera was discovered in a theatre dressing room.
1 min
Baby death aristo: I fear family want me silenced
HPEMAL Honstance Marten
1 min
INDIA ON ALERT FOR PAKISTAN REPRISAL
Deadly exchanges escalate on disputed border
2 mins
Actor 'froze' after meeting Beatle he plays in biopic
ACTOR Barry Keoghan has revealed he almost froze after he met Ringo Starr to “study” him ahead of his upcoming Beatles biopic.
1 min
Busy Seoige has a virtual assistant job
SILE Seoige has revealed she is looking for a “virtual assistant” to help with her growing business.
1 min
Seky grows career with planting gig
KIN star Yasmin Seky has found a new career working in a plant nursery, months after she was on Dancing With The Stars.
1 min
BARRY STARR STRUCK
ACTOR Barry Keoghan has revealed he almost froze after he met Ringo Starr to “study” him ahead of his upcoming Beatles biopic.
1 min
€10m worth of cannabis seized in op
ARRESTS Cannabis haul
1 min
Garda in court over incident where delivery driver lost part of his leg
A GARDA officer has appeared in court charged in connection with an incident where a Brazilian Deliveroo driver lost part of his right leg on the M50.
1 min
Fingerprint ID needed for man killed in prison
Face bashed so badly he wasn't recognised
1 min
Mission Inscoffable
Cruise's secret to daring stunts is massive fry-up
2 mins
The Hoff to undergo op on his knee
DAVID Hasselhoff is set to undergo knee surgery next week.
1 min
Bieber finds earning love 'exhausting'
POP star Justin Bieber has admitted he finds love “exhausting”.
1 min
All For You.. Cian's secret gig on telly
Grammy winner on highs and lows of busking to headlining
4 mins
€700k motor transforms into aircraft
THE world's first mass-produced flying car has been unveiled.
1 min
Miley: Losing house in fire was blessing
MILEY Cyrus found \"a lot of relationships burned down\" when she lost her home in a fire.
1 min
NO-BRAIN ROBOT FASTER THAN A FERRARI
A REVOLUTIONARY new robot with no brain that can move faster than a Ferrari “thinks” with its legs.
1 min
Penn glad his kids weren't 'humiliated'
SEAN Penn feared he'd set his children up for “humiliation” when he cast them in Flag Day.
1 min
WINGED CAR IS A WHEEL FLYER
€700k motor transforms into aircraft
1 min
Aniston crash-accused to go through mental health court
A MAN said to have crashed a car through Jennifer Aniston's front gate will be assessed on whether he is competent to face criminal charges.
1 min
Everything I wanted it to be, and more
Molly-Mae on moment in dream holiday she knew she wanted to reunite with Tommy
3 mins
Three's the magic donkey number
A baby donkey has two mums after a “one in a million\" birth accident.
1 min
Cage is rattled
TAKING HEAT Nicolas Cage is targeted by beach bullies
1 min
Four new books to read this week
After The Flatshare was adapted for TV, Swept Away will have more eyes on it than Beth O'Leary's previous five books.
2 mins
Illinois had to dig deep for victory
UNFOURGETTABLE
1 min
MOUNT RISES TO THE TEST
MOUNT KILIMANJARO continued Aidan O'Brien's Epsom trials by giving the Cloud last October but beaten at Chester's Epsom trials by giving the reappearance, overhauled High Stock inside the last of the 10 and a stablemate Twain in the Group 1
1 min
FARRELL: MARCUS HAS GOT THE SLOT
ANDY FARRELL revealed Marcus Smith's versatility got him the nod for the Lions tour then backed him to shine ‘on the big stage.
1 min
HOORAY HENRY
Big cheers for Pollock after shock Lions call
2 mins
Farrell goes for a full Irish in his 38-man Lions squad
A number of Ireland frontliners — not least Caelan Doris, who Farrell said was “in the mix\" for the Lions captaincy and is “devastated” that a shoulder injury suffered in Leinster's Champions Cup loss to Northampton has ruled him out of the tour.
1 min
INTERPROS AND CONS
Defeat for Munster or Ulster in big Thomond tie could spell disaster
2 mins
Alan: Dubs are being schooled
CONCERNED Former Dublin star Alan Brogan has blamed a drop-off in standards in Dublin secondary schools
1 min
Robbie admits doubts were creeping in as Dublin edged back into contest against Meath
FOR Robbie Brennan, the link to 2010 is that there is no link.
3 mins
No show quite like Joe show
AMBITION Carlow captain Mikey Bambrick
1 min
IT WAS THE CORR-ECT STANCE TO TAKE
ANTRIM'S 'Corrigan or nowhere' stance helped to galvanise the county, long-serving footballer Dermot McAleese has said.
1 min
CLONES CYCLONE
OISIN MCCONVILLE says there's no love lost between the Armagh and Donegal camps ahead of tomorrow's Ulster final.
2 mins
WE'RE A MERC IN PROGRESS
MERCEDES have promised their drivers “more obvious” upgrades after their best start to a Formula 1 season for four years.
1 min
LUKE WHO'S THE DOUBLE ACT TO BEAT
LUKE HUMPHRIES never had any doubts that Luke Littler would form a dream ticket with him to defend England's crown at the World Cup of Darts next month.
1 min
Snooker looks snookered for Olympics spot
IN the wake of Zhao Xintong's victory at the World Championship in Sheffield, Jason Ferguson was talking about the possibility of snooker becoming an Olympic sport.
1 min
Bikers truly a breed apart
WHEN Wayne Rainey, one of the greatest motorcycle racers of all time, was reflecting on the crash that left him, at the age of 33, paralysed from the chest down, he had this to say.
1 min
Lure of Lions remains 'pure'
THERE was a commercial razzmatazz about the announcement of the British and Irish Lions squad, and there will be some financial spin-offs for those who have been chosen by coach Andy Farrell.
1 min
Don't slam fearless Yamal... hand him the key to the d'Or
THE third of a minimum of five minutes’ added time had begun when Lamine Yamal advanced deep into Inter Milan territory, his Barcelona side with the scent of a Champions League final in its nostrils.
2 mins
Enrique's not done
PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN president Nasser Al-Khelaifi insists boss Luis Enrique's work is \"not finished\".
1 min
Becks and Nev's City shake-up
DAVID BECKHAM and Gary Neville are part of a new ownership group at League Two Salford City.
1 min
LAMPS: I DIDN'T EXPECT PLAY-OFFS WHEN BATTLING THE DROP
FRANK LAMPARD admits he did not think Coventry would make the play-offs when he took over six months ago - but now they are shooting for a £200million jackpot.
1 min
ANGE'S ARCTIC STROLL
Spurs get party started as boss Postecoglou can rescue season with European glory
2 mins
The boys in Blue earn their Dews
ENZO MARESCA gave a first start to a 16-year-old forward - and it was still child's play for Chelsea to reach the UEFA Conference League final.
2 mins
Ruben is proved right as fans go through the mill
RUBEN AMORIM said Manchester United and their fans would have to suffer to reach the Europa Leaque Final - and he was proved right.
1 min
United and Spurs to meet in Europa showdown
MANCHESTER UNITED and Tottenham will meet in the Europa League Final in Bilbao.
1 min
ENDA THE MATTER
Boss Bradley dismisses prospect of signing Hoops old boy Stevens
2 mins
DOUG DEEP
Drogs ace James-Taylor on overcoming football's setbacks
2 mins
Rival boss my hero...
ZACK OUT TO GET ONE OVER BOYHOOD IDOL DUFF
2 mins
I knew him when he was a young Buk & it's been amazing to see my nal's rise
OLAYINKA ON ARSENAL EDUCATION
4 mins
WE'RE NOT TOO FAR JOHN YET..
Russell relying on reinforcements to help turn Bit O' Red's season around
2 mins
I av energy to burn and a new lease of life
I'VE lost a few kilos over the last number of months.
1 min
The psychology in football really floats my boat.. let's hear more
THERE'S a theory that Damien Duff's barbed response to Stephen Bradley was a deflection tactic after back-to-back defeats. But isn't that the game?
2 mins
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