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  2. 24-hour news cycle - Wikipedia

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    The 24-hour news cycle (or 24/7 news cycle) is 24-hour investigation and reporting of news, concomitant with fast-paced lifestyles. The vast news resources available in recent decades have increased competition for audience and advertiser attention, prompting media providers to deliver the latest news in the most compelling manner in order to ...

  3. 2024 in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    13 February – A 37-year-old woman was charged with the murder of her six-year-old son who was found unresponsive in a car in County Waterford. [26] 16 February – Gardaí seized 546 kg of crystal methamphetamine worth €32.8 million at Cork Port. The quantity seized was by far the largest ever captured in Ireland.

  4. 1954 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final - Wikipedia

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    The 1954 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 67th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1954 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 5 September 1954, between Cork and Wexford. The Leinster champions lost to ...

  5. Kneecapping - Wikipedia

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    Kneecapping. Kneecapping is a form of malicious wounding, often as torture, in which the victim is injured in the knee. The injury is typically inflicted by a low-velocity gunshot to the knee pit with a handgun. The term is considered a misnomer by medical professionals because only a very small minority of victims suffer damage to the kneecap.

  6. Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166 code. IE. Internet TLD. .ie [d] Ireland ( Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ⓘ ), also known as the Republic of Ireland ( Poblacht na hÉireann ), [a] is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island.

  7. Des Bishop - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Stand-up comedian. Spouse. Hannah Berner. Website. www .desbishop .net. Desmond Bishop (born 12 November 1975) is an Irish-American comedian. [2] He was brought up in New York and moved to Ireland at the age of 14. He primarily resides there.

  8. Breaking news - Wikipedia

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    Breaking news, also called late-breaking news, a special report, special coverage, or a news flash, is a current issue that warrants the interruption of a scheduled broadcast in order to report its details. News broadcasters also use the term for continuing coverage of events of broad interest to viewers, attracting accusations of ...

  9. The Herald (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    0791-6906. Website. herald.ie. The Herald is a nationwide mid-market tabloid newspaper headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and published by Independent News & Media who are a subsidiary of Mediahuis. [1] It is published Monday–Saturday. The newspaper was known as the Evening Herald until its name was changed in 2013.