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Specimen of rare whale spotted off Donegal last year sighted almost 5,000km away near Boston
Scientists hail ‘very significant’ sighting of endangered right whale individual, recognisable from unique pattern of crustaceans on head -
No women deacons in the Catholic Church, Vatican Commission decides
Argument against female deacons includes wish to preserve ‘masculinity of Christ’ and of those who receive holy orders -
Council seeks removal of 28 modular homes allegedly built without permission in south Dublin
Local resident seeking orders to restrain development at Brittas which developer claims is exempt from planning -
‘We can’t let this happen’: Dozens of artists to lose studios with closure of The Complex
Venue had agreement with developer to buy site but this was dependent on State funding that has not materialised -
Former Mater Private hospital nurse manager found guilty of professional misconduct
Former clinical nurse manager made modifications in his favour to his time and attendance record -
The 3.5-hour, 35km commute: Kildare motorists on their M7 traffic ‘nightmare’
Motorists call for dedicated emergency response units, more gardaí and an end to drivers eating from breakfast bowls -
Research programme to assess risk of sabotage and spying on Irish cables
Two-year programme a response to fears that Ireland’s maritime area will be subject to Russian sabotage -
Judge suspends sentence of ‘money mule’ whose bank account was used to move funds from frauds
Judge tells guilty party he is fed up with young people coming into court and saying, ‘I was young and I was stupid’ -
Former councillor receives suspended sentence for harassing waitress
Joseph O’Donovan (50), formerly Gary O’Flynn, served on Cork City Council from 2003 to 2008 -
Man who abused his stepdaughters has sentence more than doubled
Resentencing comes after Court of Appeal issued new sentencing guidance for sexual assault offences