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Mount Etna LIVE as red alert issued after volcano erupts with ash blasting into sky
Volcano
Mount Etna has erupted in Sicily, forcing flight cancellations as a huge ash cloud billows into the sky
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Irish holidaymaker hell as Ryanair names seven airports where passengers face 'dire' delay nightmare
Ryanair
Ryanair has identified seven popular European airports where passengers are suffering long delays because of new EU border checks
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Mum leaves daughter behind on luxury work trip after realising passport issue
Holidays
Cheryl Maguire had planned to bring her 21-year-old daughter on a special trip to the Turks and Caicos Islands, but their plans were thrown into disarray when her daughter forgot her passport
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The Spanish holiday spot that's 'just like Mykonos' just 15 minutes from Benidorm
Benidorm
A short trip from Benidorm will take you to a picturesque Costa Blanca town that's often compared to Mykonos - and it's a must-see day trip destination for anyone visiting the area
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Irish holidaymakers warned over 5 common gadgets in hand luggage
Holidays
New data revealed searches for 'can I take a power bank in my carry on' have sky rocketed by 967%.
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Major Spain holiday weather warning as 40C temperatures to hit within days
Spain holidays
Irish holidaymakers heading to Spain are being urged to prepare for extreme heat, with temperatures forecast to pass 40C in some areas over the coming days.
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Major HSE holiday warning as one of world's most infectious diseases spreads in Europe
Measles
The HSE has issued an urgent warning for Irish travellers amid rising measles outbreaks in popular summer holiday destinations.
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Irish holidaymakers warned as popular beach bans umbrellas for anyone aged 10 to 65
Beaches
A popular beach in Italy has sparked controversy after introducing a new rule banning umbrellas for anyone aged between 10 and 65.
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'I found the perfect Tenerife escape - a luxury resort beside a historic town'
Tenerife holidays
Precise Resort Tenerife in the north of the Canary Island is one of the best spots for an afforable relaxing sun soaked getaway
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Major social welfare changes in June including €2,000 payment and date changes
Social Welfare
Several social welfare changes are taking effect in June.
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Irish workers set for bonus day off as 2026 bank holiday quirk confirmed
Holidays
A quirk in Ireland's 2026 bank holiday calendar could mean good news for many workers looking ahead to the festive season.
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Shoppers warned as supermarket opening hours change across Ireland next week
Supermarkets
Shoppers are being urged to check supermarket opening hours this June bank holiday weekend as Dunnes, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, SuperValu and Marks and Spencer adjust their times.
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Irish tourists urged to apply for crucial card 10 days before next European holiday - all you need to know
Holidays
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) allows eligible people in Ireland to access public healthcare in another EU/EEA state for free or at a reduced rate - here is everything you need to know before your next European holiday
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Ireland next bank holiday date as calls grow for 3 additional public holidays to match EU neighbours
Holidays
The Government is facing calls for additional bank holiday weekends to be added to the calendar as Ireland currently lags behind the European average
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Garda checkpoint warning as 24 motorists arrested on first day of bank holiday crackdown
Gardai
Cops began their bank holiday roads policing operation on Thursday, and it will run until Tuesday, June 2.
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Irish drivers warned over road signs that could result in €120 fine
Cars
Irish drivers are being reminded of the importance of understanding the road signs and Variable Message Signs (VMS) used across the country.
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Irish Lotto winner spent the night with one unexpected item by her side
National Lottery
Three recent National Lottery winners in Ireland shared what happened after discovering their prizes.
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June social welfare changes include early payments and €2,000 grant
Social Welfare
Several important social welfare changes are coming in June, including early payment dates, a €2,000 carers grant and the opening of Back to School Allowance applications.
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Almost four in 10 Irish people opting for staycations over holidays abroad
Holidays
More than eight in 10 people planning summer holidays are concerned about flight disruptions and cancellations, the research also shows
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Spain holiday home nightmare as squatters demand €6,500 to leave Irish couple's villa
Spain
A Dublin couple say they are facing a €6,500 'blackmail' demand from squatters who moved into their Spanish holiday villa while the owner was back in Ireland.
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Ryanair passenger's €2 flight decision ends in huge cash payout
Ryanair
One teenage Ryanair passenger got far more than expected after making a small €2 purchase during a flight home from holiday.
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'I'm an expat living in Benidorm and all tourists must bring 1 item this May'
Benidorm
An expat living in Benidorm has urged all tourists heading to the popular Spain holiday destination to make sure they pack one essential item in their suitcase this summer
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Holidaymakers divided over strict new sun lounger rule on cruise ships
P&O Cruises Limited
P&O Cruises has introduced a strict new rule on sun loungers, sparking debate among holidaymakers over the ongoing 'sunbed wars'.
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Ryanair cancels flights to popular holiday destinations affecting 6 countries
Ryanair
Ryanair is shutting another European base and scrapping 12 routes across six countries this winter, blaming soaring airport charges and taxes.
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