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Revenue officers seize almost €3 million worth of cannabis at Shannon Airport
Drugs seizures
The large quantity of illegal drugs were discovered in parcels originating from Canada
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UK actor in tears and 'heart is broken' as wife killed and young child injured in Vancouver attack
Canada
Actor Noel Johansen held back tears as he spoke of his wife at a vigil in Vancouver, Canada following the horror incident when a car rammed into a crowd, leaving eleven dead
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Teacher identified among those killed in vehicle ramming at Vancouver festival
Canada
Kira Salim worked at two schools in the New Westminster School District south-east of Vancouver, the district said in a statement
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Several people killed after car ploughs into crowds in 'horrific incident' at festival in Vancouver
Canada
Multiple people have been killed and injured after a car drove into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party in Vancouver on Saturday night
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Irish mum suffers devastating brain bleed on dream holiday as over €26k raised to get her home
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Maura Heffernan, who lives in Limerick, suffered a devastating brain bleed while on her dream holiday in Canada, and her family has raised over €26,000 to bring her home.
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Jake O’Brien compared with legendary full-backs as his displays stun former Everton and Ireland man
Republic of Ireland national football team
Jake O’Brien has been a regular in the Premier League with Everton since the return of David Moyes to the club.
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New Canada PM gets backing of former Everton and Ireland star in Donald Trump tariff battle
Republic of Ireland national football team
Mark Carney has taken over from Justin Trudeau as the leader of Canada’s Liberal Party.
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Donald Trump doubles tariffs on Canada and and repeats calls for it to become 'our cherished 51st State'
Donald Trump
Donald Trump has once again threatened to impose tariffs on Canada, just days after he threatened to make the northern border "disappear" and make the country the 51st American state
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Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney to renounce his Irish citizenship
Canada
Mr Carey has held an Irish passport for decades
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Toronto pub shooting: 12 injured with balaclava-clad gunman still at large
Canada
The gunman injured 12 people and managed to flee the scene in a silver car, Toronto police said - he is still at large and officers said they do not yet have a description of him
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Canadian tourists flying into Ireland for love warned about catfish scams
Canada
The Canadian government has also warned those travelling to Ireland to 'avoid showing signs of wealth or wearing expensive jewellery'
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Man describes miracle escape from Delta plane crash in Toronto before it 'exploded'
Canada
A Delta Airlines plane has crashed in Toronto, Canada, after coming in to land upside down, with one man revealing how he and fellow passengers escaped the aircraft before it exploded
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Multiple people injured after plane crashes and overturns on landing at Toronto Airport
Canada
Images shared on social media show the plane upside-down on the snow-covered runway
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Irish passengers stuck in Canada for a number of days after flight diverts
United Airlines
A United Airlines flight was set to fly from New York to Dublin Airport but due to a medical emergency, it was forced to land in Canada, before remaining grounded due to high winds
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Fundraiser launched to help repatriate body of 'kind-hearted' Irishman who died suddenly in Canada
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The former UCD student has been remembered as a 'larger-than-life personality' who 'brought comfort and strength to so many of us during our toughest times'
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Justin Trudeau announces resignation as Canadian Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau
The move comes as US president-elect Donald Trump continued to troll Trudeau, calling him "governor" and referring to Canada as the "51st state"
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Beloved actor Julien Arnold dies on stage during Christmas Carol performance
Canada
An actor has died while performing on stage, where he was playing the roles of Marley, Mr. Fezziwig and Banjo during a production of A Christmas Carol
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Teen employee found dead in bakery's walk-in oven as investigation launched
Canada
The teenager's mother, who is also an employee at the store, started searching for her daughter and eventually found her in the walk-in oven
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Ireland suffer huge blow ahead of Canada clash at WXV1
Ireland Women's Rugby Team
Canada's beating France last week saw them move from third to second in the world rankings. They are a Government/CRU funded professional side and playing on home soil.
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Ireland's fragile confidence faces tough test against New Zealand in Vancouver
Rugby Union
The pressing need is for Ireland to stay in the game against the Silver Ferns, retain the confidence and the feel-good gained from the 2024 Six Nations
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'Blessed' Irish bar workers scoop 'life changing' fortune in Canadian lottery
Lotto
James Browne, from Wicklow, bought the winning ticket
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Ireland population growing four times faster than number of new homes being built, new data shows
Housing
The property agency reveals this is the worst discrepancy among countries analysed and was 14% higher than Spain which was the second worst
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Man buys beer on trip at popular resort – but is gobsmacked by eye-watering price
Canada
A man shared a snap of how much he was asked to cough up for a case of beer in Canada – and it's safe to say the price has left people divided. He shared the situation on Reddit
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Tributes pour in for young Irishman tragically killed in Vancouver motorbike crash
Tributes
Young Anthony McGwynne sadly lost his life as the motorbike he was riding collided with a car in Vancouver, Canada last week. May he rest in peace
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