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Should decisions about whether AI can be used in war be left to private companies?

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Ireland's range anxiety: Denmark has a similar population, look at the amount of EV chargers there

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Does it matter if Belle Burden's controversial divorce memoir doesn't tell the whole truth?

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Trump is offering grants to make Europe great again. This may not have the desired effect

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Ireland is caught in a data centre trap and there's no easy way out

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Could incentives such as discounted summer camps help to reverse decline in birth rates?

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Britain was a saviour for Irish migrants. One of those sons will captain England next week

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Wilful ignorance is not an acceptable dodge when it comes to Aughinish Alumina

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No one's laughing at Ireland's unsophisticated 'peann luaidhe' elections now

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The US will face a reckoning one day. In the meantime, Trump just gets more volatile

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Remembering Fergus Slattery: a decent man who showed compassion

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When location selling points miss the mark

1 day ago

Emer McLysaght is right about public transport debacle after CMAT concert

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Hard decisions, not more ministers, are needed

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Maternity care choice should not depend on purchasing power

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The Nowak case in the UK is being exploited by the far right

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Aughinish questions are getting louder

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The Healy-Rae falling-out spells trouble ahead in Kerry

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Let's not make the same mistake as the UK. 'Sensible' degrees are overrated

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Oliver Bond residents are suffering the slow violence of State neglect

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'Like the Eiffel Tower': Trump's cage fight plan sums up his presidency

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One by one, we are losing those who survived the Holocaust and could say 'I was there'

4 days ago

Local authorities must take centre stage in fight against rising toll of road deaths

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'An inside job': US public opinion on Israel has shifted

6 days ago

What would a radical alternative look like for this island?

6 days ago

Pope Leo's encyclical on AI is a striking manifesto of Christian humanism

7 days ago

Lack of flood-warning system raises the question: what is the State's job?

8 days ago

Ireland's climate is on steroids. The extremes of recent days will become the norm

8 days ago

Violence against women is increasing globally – and police forces are not immune

8 days ago

This, and worse, is what is happening to Palestinian prisoners in Israeli custody

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I'm a school principal. I find it unsettling what First Holy Communion has become

10 days ago

Taoiseach was wrong to dismiss comparisons with famine-era evictions. Here's why

11 days ago

Should Ireland copy the UK's generational ban on smoking?

12 days ago

There is little interrogation of public spend on car parking amid bike shelter angst

12 days ago

Women's role in boycotts: 'No woman in Ballinrobe would dream of washing him a cravat'

13 days ago

Amazon's 'flying rivers' are reaching a tipping point

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Byelections showed increasingly fractured politics with dangerous consensus on one issue

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Ireland's politics of strategic ambiguity served us well – until it didn't

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