Irish Daily Star - May 05, 2025
Irish Daily Star - May 05, 2025
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May 05, 2025
Irish festivals insurance fear
FESTIVAL organisers are being urged to bolster their plans as climate-related events fuel more scrutiny from insurers.
1 min
Skirting issue on camogie stars' shorts
FORCING women and girls who play camogie to wear skorts is “bananas’ in this day and age, a leading TD claimed yesterday.
1 min
Plan to 'break down barriers' & build homes
Minister Lawless wants to deliver quickly 'at scale'
1 min
Richard Gadd among mere telly mortals
BABY Reindeer creator Richard Gadd has been named the most influential person on telly in the Radio Times TV 100 list.
1 min
Allen loving 'precious' family time
RACHEL Allen has said spending time with her mum and sister is really special after the death of her dad Brian.
1 min
IT’S THE FINAL CANTON
Irish entry Emmy sets off for Swiss Eurovision venue
1 min
'It's unlikely that Michael was killed by a stranger'
The Star has learned that detectives probing his disappearance and suspected killing have identified a person of interest - and there was a connection between him and Mr Gaine.
3 mins
Garda appeal as girl, 13, dies in hot rod rally crash
A PROBE is underway after a girl aged just 13 died in a hot rod rally tragedy yesterday afternoon.
1 min
Instructors in the Defence Forces to get €6k pay rise
DOZENS of Defence Forces officers who train recruits and other military personnel are set for a pay rise, it has emerged.
1 min
'ANTHONY HAS BEEN DENIED A DUTY OF CARE'
Mum slams hospital rehab delays for injured biker, 28
2 mins
RIO COPS FOIL GAGA BOMB PLOT
Group spreading LGBT hate aimed to attack gig of 2.5m fans
1 min
New law not commission impossible..
LEGISLATION governing how a commission of investigation is set up may have to be changed to create a better model, Higher Education Minister James Lawless has said.
1 min
Police injured after Irish Cup final disorder
EIGHT police officers were injured and three people arrested during disorder after the Irish Cup final on Saturday, police have said.
1 min
HOUSE FIRE VICTIM RITA 'INSPIRATIONAL'
A WOMAN in her 70s who died in a house fire in Limerick early on Saturday morning has been named as Rita Brick.
1 min
Effort to defuse town immigration tension
Public meeting due to worries about anti-social behaviour
2 mins
THIRD TERM NOT DON HORIZON
Trump denies he's considering 2028 White House bid
1 min
NASA CUTS HIT HUNT FOR E.T.
THE White House plans to slash Nasa's budget by a quarter - clobbering the hunt for alien life.
1 min
Pleased as punch with 3 hit records
SMASHING Joshua Lyalla
1 min
'Hard to trust Harry after new outburst'
BRITISH royals Prince William and the King have “no incentive” to speak to Prince Harry after his latest outburst.
1 min
Paedophile doctor's sick excuse for dodging Garda interview
Medical refusal while being well enough to talk to journalist
2 mins
BROOKLYN SNUBS DAD BECKS' 50TH
David & Victoria hurt by spat with eldest son
1 min
Elon is over the moon at city's naming
THE US home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is now an official city with a galactic name: Starbase.
1 min
Car window didn't fully open..it saved my life
Chaplain stabbed by teen recalls 'so many blessings'
2 mins
Horse Country venture to attract race fan tourists
TOURISM chiefs are hoping to cash in on Ireland's reputation as an international horse racing powerhouse by offering tours of stud farms and the trainers' yards.
2 mins
New drive to get more big spenders galloping our way
TOURISM chiefs are hoping to cash in on Ireland's reputation as an international horse racing powerhouse by offering tours of stud farms and the trainers' yards.
2 mins
Leaf so very precious for newborns
BABIES living near trees tend to be healthier, new research has found.
1 min
Tech to spot arthritis in 10 minutes
ARTHRITIS can now be diagnosed in just 10 minutes thanks to a new method using body fluids.
1 min
Drug can slow down disease says Irish prof
Lifestyle change may 'cut dementia by 45%'
2 mins
ALZHEIMER'S HOPE ..IN A FEW MONTHS
THERE has never been “such positivity” about treatments for Alzheimer's, and big changes will come in just a few months, an immunologist has claimed.
2 mins
Alex would be Swede and polite as 007
ALEXANDER Skarsgard would like to play a “very polite” James Bond.
1 min
Bublé: I sang to fish on my way to fame
MICHAEL Bublé has revealed he mastered performing live as a teen by singing to fish.
1 min
Attenborough still going wild át 99...
TV legend's new series on animal parenthood
1 min
THE BOYZ ARE BACK IN TOWN AGAIN...
BOYZLIFE - the musical supergroup formed by Keith Duffy of Boyzone and Brian McFadden of Westlife - have announced more new live Irish dates.
1 min
Ed shapes up for slow lane
Sheeran's pop days are numbered
1 min
BEY-HAVE ALERT ON TOUR VISUALS
BEYONCE has been sent a cease-and-desist letter demanding that she drops some of the visuals from her tour.
1 min
Aussie voters picked 'unity over division'
AUSTRALIA'S re-elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was greeted by well-wishers at a Sydney cafe yesterday and said the country had voted for unity over division.
1 min
OTTER CARNAGE AS RIVER CREATURES BATTLE IT OUT
THE hot weather can get us riled up - it's no different for water creatures as one otter spotter found out yesterday.
1 min
Festival wee turned into real I Pee A
WEE from festival portaloo is being collected by boffins to help make beer.
1 min
Massive croc hunters 'like greyhounds'
GIANT crocodile ancestors \"built like a greyhound\" were the top predators in the Caribbean 20 million years ago, reveals new research.
1 min
IT'S SOAK GOOD
Boffins' formula for perfect bath
1 min
It's only shock & roll..but I like it
Kneecap's support for Palestine sparks furore and gig axings
1 min
Husband's grubby sex with colleague
HE'S LIKE A CAGED ANIMAL
2 mins
ZHAO FACTOR
Chinese cueman in Crucible control
2 mins
APPLEYBY'S FLOWER A BLOOMING CELEBRITY
DESERT FLOWER defended her perfect record in the 1,000 Guineas to deliver Godolphin a fourth Classic = two on each side of the Atlantic — in less than 72 hours.
1 min
FLEETWATER CAN MAKE ANOTHER SPLASH
Windsor - Class 4 (0-78) Handicap 6f 12y
1 min
IF YAMAL CAN DO IT, I CAN TOO
HENRY POLLOCK revealed a look at Leinster's team sheet and Barcelona's footballing sensation Lamine Yamal inspired his part in Northampton's shock win in Dublin.
1 min
SAINT THAT A SHAME
'Bitter disappointment' for Cullen after falling short in Europe again
3 mins
BRAVO OSCAR AS PIASTRI PIPS BRITISH RACERS
LANDO NORRIS accused Max Verstappen of deliberately pushing him off the road as Oscar Piastri won the Miami Grand Prix to extend his lead in the world championship.
1 min
BRADLEY: FORM NOT A CONCERN
STEPHEN BRADLEY has explained why he is “okay” with Shamrock Rovers’ recent run of form, with the Hoops failing to win in their last four Premier Division games.
2 mins
SNAKES & LADDERS
Galway goalkeeper Clarke says full-time move means every team is capable of turning over any of their top-flight rivals
3 mins
Old pal Clancy hails Doc's cure for Drogs
TIM CLANCY has hailed his old pal Kevin Doherty for his role in turning around the fortunes at high-flying Drogheda United.
1 min
KIAN IS MUSTARD
Leavy is ready to make up for lost time
2 mins
LAWLOR WHIRLS BACK TO ‘TOWN
INTERIM Waterford boss Matt Lawlor will hand over the reins to John Coleman after tonight's Tolka Park clash with Shelbourne — but it's nothing like the handover that came with his recent return to the Blues.
1 min
IN A DAIZ AFTER DASH FOR BIRTH
KEEER ON RUNNING Maeda with John Souttar yesterday
1 min
TRIGGER HAPPY
Idah takes aim at snipers by firing in Celtic leveller
3 mins
Moyes gave me the armband. It was his way of telling me I was done at Everton
BY DUNCAN FERGUSON
3 mins
ROONEY TALENT WAS OVERLOOKED
\"I'VE got him,\" I promised the Everton manager at the time, Ronald Koeman.
1 min
Aina: We can still go crazy
OLA AINA issued an impassioned rallying cry ahead of tonight's test at Selhurst Park, saying: \"We can still do something crazy.\"
2 mins
Eu must be joking with this lot
COMMENT: EUROPA LEAGUE CONTENDERS SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF THEIR SEASONS
4 mins
Morris: Awful collapse sums up campaign
CARLTON MORRIS says Luton must quickly get over the shock of earning an unwanted place in an exclusive club.
1 min
PALMER: DROUGHT DIDN'T PHASE ME
COLE PALMER apologised for turning the air blue after answering his social media critics by ending his 19-game goal drought yesterday.
1 min
Euro chasing Brentford show no mercy as Amorim's gamble on youth backfires
YOU can't win anything with kids - not for about the last 30 years, anyway.
3 mins
BOSSES AGREE REF WAS SPOT ON
THREE AND IN Gordon is outside the box, Van Hecke's innocent but it’s a clear Ayari handball
1 min
RUTHLESS ISAK MAKES IT AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3...
Toon finally get their penalty after VAR rules out two earlier Pawson awards
3 mins
RICE IN POSITION TO DESTROY
IN the opening weeks of this season Declan Rice looked like a man without a position.
1 min
Dean is cat that got the cream
DEAN HUIJSEN transformed from being a chilled-out dog to a groovy cat after bagging his third goal of the season.
1 min
Ayew sorry after ref cold shoulder
JORDAN AYEW gifted rookie ref David Webb a signed Leicester shirt by way of apology after his top-flight debut ended in a KO.
2 mins
Forgotten Manors
TITLE-WINNING MOMENT IS A BLUR FOR LEEDS’ SOLOMON
2 mins
JOSH: BRING ON PREMIER LEAGUE
JOSH Cullen says the new season cannot come soon enough after Burnley's end of season celebrations capped a promotion-winning campaign.
1 min
MAROON FOUR
Joyce's Tribe seal historic title after rip-roaring Castlebar clash
2 mins
KINGDOM BLOW BANNER AWAY
Four first-half goals send Kerry on way to routine Munster final win over Clare
3 mins
REBEL RATTLE NO SURPRISE FOR O'CONNOR
JACK O'CONNOR wouldn't call it a scare. He always expected Cork to give Kerry their fill of it.
1 min
Officials' error so costly in end..but only one of these sides has what it takes to win Sam
THE Connacht final was not just a win for Galway. This was a statement.
3 mins
COLM BOYLE
Four-time All-Star and Mayo legend gives us his verdict
2 mins
Irish Daily Star Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
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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