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In this issue

April 19, 2025

'Time to end this asylum profiteering'

Sinn Fein's Carthy urges scrutiny of contracts

'Time to end this asylum profiteering'

1 min

Fire hydrant safety fears

CONCERNS about low water pressure in fire hydrants have been raised after a major blaze at one of Meath's main recycling centres.

1 min

Docs on RFK assassination are released

ABOUT 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of US Senator Robert F Kennedy were released yesterday.

Docs on RFK assassination are released

1 min

Colin on a mission for disabled son...

COLIN Farrell has said he is seeking a long-term care solution for his son to ensure he has a place, where he can have a \"full and happy life\" he feels connected to.

Colin on a mission for disabled son...

1 min

Champ Rory a bit jet flagged

Rainy welcome for Masters star and Poppy..but there's no sign of wife Erica

2 mins

Red Devils' fans hailing 'Rory effect' after victory

DELIGHTED Irish Manchester United fans are hailing the \"Rory Mcllroy effect\" after their team's Europa League comeback on Thursday night.

Red Devils' fans hailing 'Rory effect' after victory

1 min

Rainy welcome for Masters star and Poppy..but there's no sign of wife Erica

RORY Mcllroy got a wet and windy welcome back on Irish soil after his private jet touched down at Belfast City Airport yesterday.

Rainy welcome for Masters star and Poppy..but there's no sign of wife Erica

2 mins

MAN HELD AFTER WOMAN STABBED IN OWN HOME

GARDAI were last night questioning a man after a woman suffered a horror knife attack in her own home.

1 min

Lockdown for suspect in jail for his own safety

A LIMERICK man facing sentencing for a string of drug dealing offences is being kept under strict 23-hour lockdown in prison for his own safety, a court has heard.

1 min

EASTER MONDAY BURIAL FOR STAB VICTIM

A MAN who was fatally stabbed following an alleged altercation outside a pub earlier this week will be laid to rest on Easter Monday.

EASTER MONDAY BURIAL FOR STAB VICTIM

2 mins

After everyone she's dissed, Taylor deserves a go at me... imagine that duet

SEX Pistols legend Johnny Rotten, famed for the album Never Mind the B*****ks and lyrics like \"God save the Queen, the fascist regime\" now fancies a duet with Taylor Swift, who he described as \"incredibly dull\".

After everyone she's dissed, Taylor deserves a go at me... imagine that duet

2 mins

Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza as Huckabee visits

ISRAELI airstrikes across Gaza killed at least 17 people yesterday, including children, hospital workers said, as the new US ambassador to Israel made his first public appearance in Jerusalem.

1 min

Just cook up a storm during the foul weather

THE weekend looks to be an Easter washout with a wet and dull forecast with weather warnings and flood fears for several counties.

1 min

A dozen students & researchers fleeing Gaza arrive at TCD

A DOZEN students and researchers from Gaza have arrived in Ireland to study at Trinity College Dublin amid the ongoing onslaught by Israel.

1 min

IT'S GOING TO CHICK IT DOWN

THE weekend looks to be an Easter washout with a wet and dull forecast with weather warnings and flood fears for several counties.

2 mins

The pain in my heart won't go. Just tell me where my Lizzy's body is...

THE mum of missing Elizabeth Clarke who it is suspected was murdered 11 years ago has begged those who know where she is to come forward saying \"the pain in my heart won't go away\".

The pain in my heart won't go. Just tell me where my Lizzy's body is...

2 mins

'Meticulous' Kyran cops continue with probe

INVESTIGATORS probing the disappearance and suspected murder of schoolboy Kyran Durnin continue to “meticulously” review the large volume of information they have.

1 min

Keanu gets invite to play at Coachella

KEANU Reeves has been invited to play bass for Soft Play at Coachella this weekend.

1 min

Steve 'more interesting' in party days

STEVE Coogan's wild party lifestyle made him \"more interesting\".

Steve 'more interesting' in party days

1 min

Dark claims behind... WrestleMania

WITH its body slams, theatrics, bright lights, booming entrance music and delirious audiences, WrestleMania has always been about spectacle

Dark claims behind... WrestleMania

2 mins

€10million coughed up on Easter treats this week

SOME €10million is estimated to have been spent in Ireland this week on Easter eggs in a tradition that started out roughly 735 years ago.

€10million coughed up on Easter treats this week

1 min

The hollow victory in a centuries old egg tradition

SOME €10million is estimated to have been spent in Ireland this week on Easter eggs in a tradition that started out roughly 735 years ago.

The hollow victory in a centuries old egg tradition

3 mins

Kerfuffle has zero gravity

KATY Perry kissed the ground and she liked it.

1 min

THESE DAYS ALGORITHM IS GONNA GET YOU

THEY just don't make algorithms like they used to.

1 min

Last thing students need are lectures...

Whatever happened J1 booze fests?

Last thing students need are lectures...

2 mins

Roan's raving about rodents

Chappell's in the pink guinea pig club..

1 min

Chambers objected on 'aesthetics'

The Public Expenditure Minister said this week a mindset around objecting to housing developments based on the character of an area \"has to change\" as he announced actions to accelerate the delivery of strategic infrastructure.

1 min

32,000 sign petition to back Jennie's Law

A PETITION for a domestic abuse register set up by murdered Jennifer Poole's brother has gained over 32,000 signatures.

1 min

A tumultuous achievement... the greatest Irish sporting story ever told

Perfect moment of a haunted Irishman

A tumultuous achievement... the greatest Irish sporting story ever told

6 mins

Crash driver left best pal dying in car

A DRIVER crashed his car while high on cannabis and fled the scene leaving his best friend dying in the passenger seat.

Crash driver left best pal dying in car

1 min

'Make progress on peace deal in days or US will move on'

US efforts to seal a peace deal in Ukraine could be ditched if there is no progress in the coming days.

'Make progress on peace deal in days or US will move on'

1 min

Dog shaman uses chants to help pets

A DOG shaman has helped hundreds of owners get closer to their pet by using drums, chanting and a bear claw.

Dog shaman uses chants to help pets

1 min

Drugs house turned out to be croc den

POLICE in the UK carrying out a drugs raid discovered a fearsome looking four-foot caiman guarding a suspected cannabis factory.

Drugs house turned out to be croc den

1 min

Humb-oldest penguin

Fish & ice birthday cake for Spneb, 37, the world record OAP-P-P-P...

Humb-oldest penguin

1 min

Slice of Neven

Traditional Irish lamb and all the trimmings top Maguire's menu..

2 mins

HE'S STILL GOING KONG

Mario spinoff for new Nintendo Switch 2 is a blast

HE'S STILL GOING KONG

2 mins

THE BLUFFER'S GUIDE TO BAY OF PIGS

TODAY in 1961 the ill-fated invasion of the Bay of Pigs took place. Here's a brief guide to what it was all about...

1 min

Bomber kills 168 in Oklahoma

THIRTY years ago today, terrorist Timothy McVeigh, bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma, USA - killing 168 people, including 19 children in a daycare centre.

Bomber kills 168 in Oklahoma

1 min

Sex one-way street

I TURN sexual cartwheels for my boyfriend but get nothing in return.

Sex one-way street

1 min

RONNIE: I COULD STILL PULL OUT

RONNIE O'SULLIVAN has revealed he could still pull out of the World Championship if he has another meltdown.

2 mins

Reds ready to make a URC Case'

CRAIG CASEY has sounded a defiant note ahead of this evening's visit of Bulls to Thomond Park.

Reds ready to make a URC Case'

1 min

OUTSIDE THE BOX THINKING

Addition of All Blacks stars has Cullen excited

3 mins

It could be nip and Tuck'

CONNACHT TODAY play their first URC game under Interim head coach Collie Tucker and it doesn't get much more difficult than Stormers in Cape Town (3pm).

1 min

CAT THAT GOT THE CREAM

THE sample size may be small but if John Donnelly emulates Kilkenny's previous Thomastown captain, then he'll command a special place in the county's history.

2 mins

Davy wishing Wexford well - afterwards

DAVY FITZGERALD has no vendetta against Wexford as he sends out Antrim against his former charges.

Davy wishing Wexford well - afterwards

1 min

SKIPPER LYNCH'S AS CIAN AS EVER

Limerick ace can't believe it's been 10 years at the peak

3 mins

JAMES GRABS LATE WINNER

SUBSTITUTE James McManus scored a late winner to lift the gloom at Dalymount Park as Bohemians finally wore Cork City down.

1 min

A BONE THE DROGS DON'T LIKE

SAM BONE went from villain to hero in the space of half an hour as he scored at both ends to earn the champions a draw.

A BONE THE DROGS DON'T LIKE

2 mins

BRENDAN BACKING IDAH

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1 min

EASTER GREG HUNT

Rodgers wants Taylor to stay & play WITH KT

EASTER GREG HUNT

1 min

SLEGERS GUNNING FOR LYON LEGENDS

RENEE SLEGERS insists her Arsenal side are ready for Lyon in today's first leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final.

SLEGERS GUNNING FOR LYON LEGENDS

1 min

OUR SECRET IS TEAMWORK SAYS KERKEZ

MILOS KERKEZ claims confidence is the reason Bournemouth are on the brink of a club-record points total.

OUR SECRET IS TEAMWORK SAYS KERKEZ

1 min

WE CAN STRIKE IT RICH THANKS TO MADRID WIN

Arteta says Europe's finest forwards want to sign for Gunners after famous victory

2 mins

PEP'S WINDOW STRESSING

PEP GUARDIOLA has admitted Manchester City could struggle to land their firstchoice transfer targets this summer if they miss out on the Champions League.

2 mins

SILVA'S DERBY DOUBLE

MARCO SILVA insists Sunday's west London derby is just as important to Fulham as it is to Chelsea.

SILVA'S DERBY DOUBLE

1 min

LYON STING INSPIRED COMEBACK

HARRY MAGUIRE said the sight of Lyon's players celebrating like they had won served to inspire Manchester United's epic Europa League comeback win.

LYON STING INSPIRED COMEBACK

2 mins

SOLOMON GETS LEEDS BACK TO THE SUMMIT

MANOR Solomon's first-half goal fired Leeds back to the top of the Championship with a 1-0 win at Oxford last night.

1 min

SEAGULLS PUSH ON FOR EUROPE

FABIAN HURZELER is feeling positive about Brighton's push for Europe after Kaoru Mitoma returned from injury ahead of today's trip to Brentford.

2 mins

'I CAN FIX FOXES IF I'M GIVEN BACKING'

RUUD VAN NISTELROOY is set for crunch talks over his future - warning that he needs to be \"on the same page\" as his employers.

2 mins

UNAI THRILLED WITH 'ANGRY' OLLIE

UNAI Emery has Ollie Watkins right where he wants him - angry.

1 min

TITLE CHARGE WAS NEVER WIN DOUBT

FEW may have predicted Liverpool would win the Premier League after losing Jurgen Klopp but Arne Slot did not arrive at Anfield believing it was mission impossible.

2 mins

SICKENED

Rodgers slams video nasty & says Idah has done nothing wrong

1 min

IN THE NICK' OF TIME

NICKIE QUAID has boosted Limerick's All-Ireland hopes after resurrecting in time for their Easter weekend clash against Tipperary.

1 min

'I was a 6"4 giant on the outside but a dwarf on the inside'

DAVID Forde was looking at a picture of his younger self. The same confident jaw was there next to a youthful smile.

'I was a 6"4 giant on the outside but a dwarf on the inside'

5 mins

The neurologist said falls were a 'contributing factor' to Graham's dementia

'HEARTBREAKING' DIAGNOSIS FOR FLAWED GENIUS BRAD WHO CAPTURED IRISH GRAND NATIONAL 40 YEARS AGO

The neurologist said falls were a 'contributing factor' to Graham's dementia

3 mins

'You'll always know when it's over and you're being shoved to the dung heap'

AND so it arrives. April 20th. The date that's been in John Conlon's crosshairs all along.

5 mins

WE'VE NO TIME TO BREATHE

It's the hectic Championship season that needs tweaking more than the new rules

WE'VE NO TIME TO BREATHE

5 mins

KEN DOHERTY REFLECTS ON ENDURING SNOOKER PASSION

Riveted by Rory McIlroy's existential struggle around Amen Corner last Sunday, Doherty found himself involuntarily drifting backward in time to 1997.

KEN DOHERTY REFLECTS ON ENDURING SNOOKER PASSION

2 mins

I've lived all those moments Rory was going through. I'd never have got over losing to Hendry in '97

Riveted by Rory McIlroy's existential struggle around Amen Corner last Sunday, Doherty found himself involuntarily drifting backward in time to 1997.

2 mins

LUCINDA'S DAIN EVER SO WELL

LUCINDA RUSSELL is close to beating her record tally for a jumps season with just a week of the season to go.

1 min

FOXTROT ON CARDS FOR REDS

AFTER such an exciting midweek of European action, the return to an all-but-decided Premier League feels rather humdrum.

FOXTROT ON CARDS FOR REDS

1 min

Prem seems humdrum but there are points to be won

AFTER such an exciting midweek of European action, the return to an all-but-decided Premier League feels rather humdrum.

Prem seems humdrum but there are points to be won

3 mins

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Irish Daily Star Newspaper Description:

PublisherReach Publishing Services Limited

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyDaily

The Irish Daily Star is a daily tabloid newspaper published from Monday to Saturday in the United Kingdom since 2 November 1978.

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