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World waits for conclave date after Francis laid to rest

22 hours ago | rte.ie | Ailbhe Conneely

It was inevitable that the death of Pope Francis would lead to rumination about a successor. Now that that he has been laid to rest, speculation has intensified as the world waits for a start date to the conclave.
Dublin ease past Kildare to reach provincial final

1 day ago | rte.ie | Daire Walsh

Niamh Hetherton, Caoimhe O'Connor, Chloe Darby and Niamh Crowley all shook the net at Cedral St Conleth’s Park as a 12-in-a-row chasing Dublin qualified for the TG4 Leinster SFC final on 11 May with a commanding 4-12 to 1-05 victory over Kildare. After Hetherton edged Dublin in front with a second minute point, her inside partner Hannah Tyrrell found the target moments later to double their lead in the Newbridge venue.
Watch: Ceremony and song at Francis's funeral

1 day ago | rte.ie

Moments from the funeral of Pope Francis - the choir of the Sistine Chapel provided the hymns.
How this papal funeral was different

2 days ago | rte.ie

Pope Francis's funeral reflected the tenets of his papacy by breaking away from traditions and choosing sobriety over pomp.
Tipp's McCarthy embarking on life in Exiles camp

2 days ago | rte.ie | Daire Walsh

After being a regular fixture for Tipperary throughout last year's championship, 2025 will see Emer McCarthy playing summer football in the colours of another county. A business studies student at the University of Limerick with a focus on human resources, McCarthy has opted to do a college placement in London and currently finds herself working for the recruitment agency Class 1 Personnel in Hounslow.
Intel says it is 'streamlining the organisation'

4 days ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

Chipmaker Intel said it is taking actions to streamline the organisation and eliminate management layers to enable faster decision-making. Yesterday, Bloomberg reported that the company was planning to cut 20% of its global workforce. It is not known what impact any job cuts would have on Intel's Irish operation, which employs 4,900 people. In its latest set of financial results, Intel gave a weak forecast for the current period.
Hurling gladiators must prioritise rest over relaxation

4 days ago | rte.ie | Shane Mcgrath

Sometimes in life we build things up too much and are left with a sense of anti-climax. This certainly cannot be said of the Munster hurling championship, as once again last weekend it gave us all we hoped for and more. All boxes were ticked - atmosphere, intensity, drama and some brilliant hurling displays. Are we seriously expecting more of the same again a week later? Yes, yes we are.
WRC helped recover €2m in unpaid wages last year

4 days ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) carried out 5,156 inspections in 2024 with €2.15m recovered in unpaid wages. The WRC's annual report for last year shows that successful prosecutions were up 27% on 2023. There was a decrease of 4% in the volume of telephone calls dealt with, while website pageviews also decreased by over 7%. The WRC saw an increase of 6% in adjudication hearings offered in 2024 compared to 2023.
Watchdog warns of rise in AI-generated child abuse images

4 days ago | rte.ie | Bryan O'Donovan

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Approval granted for open cast mine in Co Monaghan

4 days ago | rte.ie | Marc O'Driscoll

An Bord Pleanála has granted planning approval to Gyproc, Ireland's only domestic manufacturer of plaster and plasterboard products, for a quarry in Co Monaghan. The company has welcomed the decision to grant permission in respect of its plans for a new open-cast gypsum quarry at Magheracloone near the county border with Cavan.

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