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An Ikea case study: A reader's extractor hood stopped working. This is what he did next
"I miss fish," was the intriguing subject line in a mail from a reader called Andy, who got in touch recently, but it turned out that he needed help with a warranty issue rather than his dinner.
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University Challenge Irish finalist: 'There's always a Shakespeare question, so I read his complete works'
For years, Oscar Despard has collected unusual pieces of information – just in case.
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Want to understand what money does to your brain? Look at this photo
There's an often-misquoted sentence from the Book of Timothy in the Bible. "Money is the root of all evil," is the version you may be familiar with. But it's not money that the Bible says is the root of all evil; it is the love of money.
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Tributes paid to 'well-liked' garda and dad-of-two killed at speed checkpoint
Tributes are pouring in for the garda who was struck and killed by a motorcycle after trying to flag the vehicle down.
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Teen with rare condition to abseil from the Croke Park roof for charity
A teenager with a rare skin disease is set to abseil from roof of Croke Park to raise funds for a charity.
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Social welfare Ireland: Families urged to apply for lump sum cash boost next month
Families have been told to apply for a lump sum payment scheme worth €285 if they are not informed that they are automatically eligible.
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GAA club leads tributes to Garda Kevin Flatley following tragic death
A GAA club has paid a heartwarming tribute to the Garda who was struck and killed by a motorcycle over the weekend.
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Dublin hairdresser given devastating diagnosis after client saw lump during a cut
A Dublin hairdresser received a life-altering diagnosis after a client, who happened to be a doctor, spotted an unusual lump during a haircut. Shona Joyce, 22 at the time, was attending to a customer when they noticed the alarming sign in her armpit.
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Dublin weather: Forecaster predicts 'very little rain' with scorching temps
An Irish forecaster is predicting "very little rain" with stunning temperatures this week.
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RTE star Jennifer Zamparelli breaks silence about being tipped as new Liveline host
Dubliner Jennifer Zamparelli has said she would be "mad" not to consider taking over Liveline - but confirmed RTÉ bosses have not contacted her about replacing Joe Duffy.