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Kellie Murphy
Kellie Murphy

07:21 6 Aug 2025


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Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a man’s body in the city yesterday. The man in his 50s who hadn't been seen for a number of days, was found unresponsive at a house at Barrack View near Cathedral Walk shortly before 4pm yesterday afternoon and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Intensive efforts are continuing to secure the release of kidnapped Irish missionary Gena Heraty. Tánaiste Simon Harris has raised the case with the EU's high representative for foreign affairs - and the Heraty family says they are assured 'everything possible is being done'.

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Donald Trump says he's focused on getting aid into Gaza and not who controls the region. It comes as the Israeli Government is set to discuss plans for a full occupation of the enclave this week.

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A south-east village where the Guinness Book of World Records was invented is now trying to enter the record books itself. Locals in Castlebridge in Co. Wexford are trying to gather all 70 editions of the yearly bestseller for a special collection, but are still hunting for copies from 1957 - 1963 and 1974.


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