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European Union prepares new rules for driving licence renewals

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Beaver population recovery benefits local biodiversity

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New technology improves timekeeping accuracy

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Open-source models offer new opportunities for Europe

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Cork joins Europe’s friendliest cities ranking

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Earthquake in Spain felt in northern Portugal

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Portugal hosts European rocket competition

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Largest marine reserve protects rich ecosystems

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Brazilians asked Ireland to change citizenship rules

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Irish buyers maintain strong presence in Portugal’s prime Algarve property market

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Conservationists celebrate ‘bounty of barn owl chicks’ in Northern Ireland

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Mark Zuckerberg buys castle in Ireland

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Ireland Becomes Portugal’s Sixth-Largest Tourism Market

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Irish population climbs above 5.5 million people

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Irish citizenship applications jump in America

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Irish hurling star Gearóid Hegarty and Niamh McCarthy celebrate wedding in the Algarve

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Algarve ranks second best place for retirement

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Historic wartime documents made publicly accessible

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Alpacas bring a playful twist to café culture

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Killary Fjord earns global travel recognition

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EU strengthens defence funding

The European Parliament approves a €115 million defence finance programme. In News, Politics - 07 Oct 2026, 07:03

Sánchez calls snap election in Spain

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Portugal ranks 19th in Europe for exposure to cybercrime

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Archaeologists find possible remains of Noah’s Ark

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Government allocates €16 million in rent support for young people

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Citizen app for monitoring aquatic wildlife launched

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