Irish Daily Star - May 16, 2025

Irish Daily Star - May 16, 2025

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May 16, 2025
N.Y. CARDINAL STOPS BY TO MEET OLD TEACHER
THE Archbishop of New York stopped off to visit his old schoolteacher on the way back to the States after leaving the conclave.
1 min
Harris: Trade talks with U.S. should start
TANAISTE Simon Harris has warned that there “isn't a moment to lose” and called for “formal” trade negotiations between the US and EU as the halfway point of Donald Trump's 90-day tariff pause approaches.
1 min
All Star hurler Nash cleared of driving rap
Judge rules Staté failed to prove case Judge rules Staté failed to prove case

1 min
Bond star Baker dies aged 89
ACTOR Joe Don Baker, who starred in the James Bond movies, has died aged 89.

1 min
A real shore zinger
NICOLE Scherzinger sizzles in a bikinl as she larks about with fiance Thom Evans on the beach.
1 min
RORY'S €300M JACK PUTT
Golfer now NI's richest person under age of 40
1 min
Chris: Tree cheers for David's 100th
CHRIS Packham is leading calls to create a national living monument for David Attenborough.
1 min
Man jailed for attacking train station staff
A FORMER Twitter and YouTube content reviewer has been jailed for attacking a train inspector and a security guard in Dublin's Connolly Station after a ticket row.

1 min
EM'S THE BREAKS
Nation's anguish as Ireland's entry fails to reach Eurovision final despite strong show
2 mins
Daniel to take break due to health
DANIEL O'Donnell is to take an extended break from his busy entertainment career after suffering “health challenges”.
1 min
Zelensky slams Putin for no-show
UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelensky ridiculed Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin yesterday for ducking out of peace talks.

1 min
Hamas is in Gaza peace talks with US
HAMAS has confirmed it is in direct ceasefire talks with the US, as it emerged that at least 121 Palestinians had died in a number of Israeli airstrikes.
1 min
AIR-RAISING COSTS OF MARTIN FLIGHTS
TAXPAYERS spent over €76,000 on flights for Taoiseach Micheal Martin, his wife and eight other members of staff as part of St Patrick's Day celebrations, the Irish Daily Star can reveal.
1 min
Shedding a light on OPW waste
No value assessment for €345K bike shelter

1 min
Wildfire warning as mercury soars
THE scorching temperatures have sparked wildfire warnings from concerned officials this weekend.
1 min
Scarlett feline fine
SCARLETT Johansson looks just purr-fect as she relaxes on a bed curled up with a group of cute little kittens.
1 min
He's Callan the shots in rating battle
OLIVER Callan had 21,000 more listeners than Ryan Tubridy’s last year on RTE Radio 1, as the former Late Late Show host's new show on Q102 saw a fall.

1 min
DON'T LET WEEKEND GO UP IN FLAMES
THE scorching temperatures have sparked wildfire warnings from concerned officials this weekend.
1 min
Praise for 'compassion' in decision over backpacker murdered in India
THE devastated mother of Danielle McLaughlin, who was raped and killed in India, has praised the \"compassion\" shown by the decision to have her inquest at home in Ireland.
2 mins
Mum's relief inquest for Danielle will be at home in Ireland
Praise for 'compassion' in decision over backpacker murdered in India

2 mins
Comic Bea's great grandad was a freedom fighter
COMEDIAN Aisling Bea has discovered a brutal killing - and a brave freedom fighter - in her family’s past in the new season of hit ancestry show Who Do You Think You Are?
2 mins
Halle given custody of toddler son
ACTRESS Halle Bailey has reportedly been granted temporary sole physical and legal custody of her son.
1 min
Star Holden's got talent for enjoying sun
BRITAIN'S Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has revealed she did a parents' evening on Zoom in her swimming costume with a glass of wine in the sunny weather.
1 min
AIS-TER RISING
COMEDIAN Aisling Bea has discov- ered a brutal killing - and a brave freedom fighter - in her family's past in the new season of hit ancestry show Who Do You Think You Are?
2 mins
Scorn in the USA!
Boss launches concert blast at bungling Trump
1 min
BOB'S COVER MEANS SOHO MUCH..
Shane loved ones hail Dylan version

1 min
Shane loved ones hail Dylan version
BOB Dylan's cover of The Pogues' classic A Rainy Night in Soho has won the approval of those closest to music hellraiser Shane MacGowan.
1 min
Shoppers getting burned at the steaks
Grocery prices soar as punters hit in pocket
3 mins
NFL TAKING PUNT ON IRELAND
THE only fans more parochial than GAA ones are NFL supporters.
1 min
Diddy ex: His cheating was very painful
SEAN 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend has told his trial his cheating was painful for her to endure.
1 min
Corbetts' agony now known to the world
SHOCKING Still from Netflix's A Deadly American Marriage with Jason, his kids and Molly Martens
1 min
Rapper held over alleged bottle attack
US RAPPER Chris Brown was arrested in the early hours of yesterday over an alleged bottle attack at a nightclub.
1 min
Euro division on Israel in contest
Ireland seems alone in opposing it

2 mins
Every day is a nightmare for mother in 11-year search for Elizabeth
Anguish over 24-yr-old feared murdered over decade ago
2 mins
Campaigner Claire dies of cancer after doc blunder
A WOMAN whose cancer was spotted during a massage in Turkey after doctors misdiagnosed her has died aged 42.
1 min
Don't turn up late in anger
Oasis confirm door times for Croker gigs
1 min
RI-TURN...
RIHANNA has finally returned to the studio - but only to record a song for the new Smurfs movie.
1 min
'Profound' changes to hit Amazon
THE Amazon rainforest can survive long-term drought caused by climate change but may experience “profound changes” including the death of large trees and a lesser ability to absorb carbon.
1 min
Chilling smirk for Maddie question
Suspect grins and stays silent when asked if he snatched youngster
2 mins
Magna mia! €24 'copy' is an original
A “COPY” of the Magna Carta snapped up for €24 is actually an original worth a huge €19million.
1 min
Lava is hot property for city builders
A COMPANY wants to control lava to build cities.
1 min
NO EXTRA TIME CLASS FOR APRES MATCH
But there's a big appetite for it in cyberspace
1 min
My niece's generosity in giving me her kidney & the gift of life is beyond words
Michael recalls Katie's incredible organ donation as long waiting list highlighted
2 mins
Michael recalls Katie's incredible organ donation as long waiting list highlighted
MICHAEL Fennessy will forever be grateful to his niece who gave him the gift of life by donating her kidney.
2 mins
Swimming with Jaws
ENDURANCE swimmer Lewis Pugh is swimming in a great white shark “hotspot” for the 50th anniversary of Jaws, as he calls for action to protect sharks.
1 min
Moggy fur DNA finding is purrfect
THE “meow-tation” that gives ginger cats their distinct fur has been discovered.
1 min
I never tire of touring. I just go and listen to the crowd sing my songs
OUT-OF-CONTROL ruffians are not the kind of fans most of us would expect to see at Lionel Richie concerts - but that's how he describes his audience.

4 mins
DIAMONDS WE SING ALONG TO
SWEET Caroline is our favourite belter to sing along to.
1 min
TO BOLDLY GROBAN...
Josh eyes out of this world gig

2 mins
Murder Capital take stand for Gaza
TWO of The Murder Capital's German shows were cancelled last weekend by the venues following the band's decision to display the Palestinian flag at their gigs.
1 min
IT'S A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH...
FINAL DESTINATION BLOODLINES
1 min
Say Hallow to horror
Creepy tale on twists of human psyche

1 min
Fella's sister hogs my mate
MY new boyfriend's sister has hijacked my best mate. The two of them are hanging out and doing fun stuff without me. I accept that I’m spending a lot of time with my guy, but I’m not with him ALL the time.
1 min
Mum is victim of heartless con job
PAID €7K TO FAKE 'LOVER'

2 mins
INNER DEMONS
Keenan wants positive response
1 min
MURPHY EYES STRONG FINALE
ULSTER'S season fizzled out with last week's loss to Munster and the mission tonight is to avoid a fourth URC defeat in a row to finish off a forgettable campaign.
1 min
All eyes on Kyprios at Leopardstown as Royal Ascot comes into view
KYPRIOS will be the star of the show at Leopardstown tonight as he takes his usual route to Royal Ascot in the Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes, while later on the card Willie Mullins will saddle his first runner for Britain's king and queen.
1 min
BINT AL DAAR READY TO HIT THE ‘MARK AT YORK
3.13 - Michael Seely Memorial Stakes Im
1 min
Parsons: We must work with media
GPA CHIEF executive Tom Parsons says that media bans on game weeks are outdated in the split season era.
1 min
Niall's not ready to hand over the reins
SCULLY HAS NO NOTION OF BOWING OUT
2 mins
RULING THE ROOST
David's finding it a whole new ball game now

3 mins
'It might not mean much to City'
Manchester United fan John shares predictions
1 min
GOLF: WORLD'S TOP RORY'S MILES OFF PACE
THE dreaded 'Green Mile' will decide the US PGA Championship on Sunday and the world's top three players learned about it the hard way in their opening round.
2 mins
RORY'S MILES OFF PACE
Mcllroy facing uphill task as famous three-hole stretch haunts favourites

3 mins
THREE ENDURE TOUGH OPENING ROUND
THE dreaded 'Green Mile' will decide the US PGA Championship on Sunday — and the world's top three players learned about it the hard way in their opening round.
2 mins
'STAR HAS GRAND HANGOVER'
■ From back page one of these players. But is that a great place to then reset? Is he in that place mentally?
1 min
A GOOD DAYLE BETTER
Rooney grateful for Duff axing

3 mins
PROVINCIAL CLUBS HAVE TO BOX CLEVER
GALWAY UNITED boss John Caulfield reckons provincial clubs have to \"box clever\" in the transfer market to compete with the richer League of Ireland sides.

1 min
HONORS DEGREE FOR FRESH IRISH GRADUATE JOSH
STEPHEN BRADLEY believes Shamrock Rovers defender Josh Honohan can establish himself as an Ireland international.
2 mins
AIDEN FOR THE GOALDEN BOOT
AIDAN KEENA fancies his chances of winning this sea- son's Golden Boot - because his rivals failed to take advantage of his six-week injury absence.
2 mins
This is how to become a top Drog
DOC SALUTES UNITED OLD BOY KILLIAN AFTER IRISH CALL-UP

2 mins
STANDARD BEARER
Haaland says Pep & Co have set such a high bar that winning Cup will NOT make up for season
2 mins
...BUT DICKOV INSISTS WEMBLEY CAN PROVIDE PERFECT SILVER LINING
PAUL DICKOV claims that Manchester City’s season can be considered a success if they win the FA Cup.

2 mins
SLIGO MAN HAILS INFLUENCE OF HOOPS BOSS BREN
IT has been a few years in the making but finally, Johnny Kenny is making a big splash at Celtic.
3 mins
KENNY'S LATEST IN LONG LINE OF GOALDEN BHOYS
JOHNNY KENNY scored his first goal for Celtic in Wednesday's 5-1 thumping of Aberdeen - making him the 16th Irish player to find the net for the Scottish giants since the turn of the century.
1 min
Trent is getting booed for all the wrong reasons
TRENT Alexander Arnold is going to become a very wealthy young man.

4 mins
PLAY-OFF TIME IS CONFIRMED
THE CHAMPIONSHIP play-off final between Sheffield United and Sunderland on May 24 has been confirmed as a 3pm kick-off by the EFL.
1 min
Amorim tells his players: Final spots still up for grabs
RUBEN Amorim has told his Manchester United players tonight's clash at Chelsea is their audition for the Europa League final.
2 mins
ENZO: WE DESERVE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
ENZO MARESCA has claimed Cole Palmer and his Chelsea stars “deserve” to play in the Champions League next season.
1 min
Dyche did Blues job too well
GOOD SHAPE Sean Dyche delighted Moyes successful
1 min
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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