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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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"Hamas Didn't Answer...": Irish PM's Comment After Girl Freed Sparks Row
Nine-year-old girl Emily Hand was among the 17 hostages released by Hamas as part of a hostage deal with Israel on Saturday (local time).
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Irish Newspaper Admits One Of Its Most-Read Articles Was An AI Hoax, Apologises
Several social media users questioned whether the photo and the name of the writer were those of a real person.
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Bizarre Chocolate Made With Cheese And Onion Sparks Twitter Outrage
A Twitter user shared a photo of a limited edition chocolate bar made by the popular Northern Irish brand, Tayto. Find out how people reacted.
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Indian-Origin Leo Varadkar Set To Return As Ireland PM For Second Time
Leo Varadkar takes over for the second time as Ireland's prime minister this weekend, in a handover of power between the two main political partners in the three-party governing coalition.
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"Weathered Omicron Storm": Ireland Lifts Most Covid Curbs As Cases Fall
Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin announced Friday most pandemic restrictions will be scrapped, including early closing times and other curbs on hospitality venues, declaring the country had "weathered the Omicron storm".
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Former Ireland Cricketer Roy Torrens Dies At 72
After retirement, Roy Torrens became President of the Irish Cricket Union in 2000, and in 2004, he became the Ireland Men's team manager - a role he held for 12 years.
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Facebook Shutting Irish Units at Centre of Tax Dispute: Report
Facebook has moved to wind down several Irish holding companies that had allowed it to shift billions of dollars in profit to the country, where it was lightly taxed, the Times reported, citing company documents.
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UFC Star Conor McGregor Arrested In Corsica For Indecent Exposure: Court
Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor has been taken into police custody in Corsica on suspicion of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure, the prosecutor's office said on Saturday.
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Watch: Macron, Merkel Switch To Namaste In The Time Of Covid
French president Emmanuel Macron leaned forward and welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkelin the traditional Indian way of ''namaste'' at his Mediterranean holiday retreat, the Fort of Bregancon, located in southern France.
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"India Ahead Of The Curve": Trump Switches To Namaste Amid Virus Scare
US President Donald Trump and visiting Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar greeted each other in the traditional Indian way of ''namaste'' at the White House on Thursday, which they said was necessary in the current times of coronavirus.
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Militants Planted Bomb In UK-Bound Lorry To Explode On Brexit Day: Police
Northern Irish militants hoped a bomb they planted on a haulage lorry last week would take a ferry across the Irish Sea and explode in Britain at the time it left the European Union, police said on Thursday.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Beats Conor McGregor In Brawl-Marred UFC Bout
Khabib vs Conor McGregor: Khabib Nurmagomedov had Conor McGregor on the ground less than a minute into the opening round and kept the Irish fighter on his back for much of the fight.
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New Zealand Women Shatter World Record, Register Highest ODI Total Of All Time
New Zealand broke their own 21-year-old women's ODI record of 455 for five, made against Pakistan at Christchurch in 1997.
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UK Peer Calls Irish PM Leo Varadkar "Typical Indian", Denies Being Racist
A member of Britain's House of Lords was today forced to deny that he is a racist after he called Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar a typical Indian on social media.
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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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"Hamas Didn't Answer...": Irish PM's Comment After Girl Freed Sparks Row
Nine-year-old girl Emily Hand was among the 17 hostages released by Hamas as part of a hostage deal with Israel on Saturday (local time).
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Irish Newspaper Admits One Of Its Most-Read Articles Was An AI Hoax, Apologises
Several social media users questioned whether the photo and the name of the writer were those of a real person.
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Bizarre Chocolate Made With Cheese And Onion Sparks Twitter Outrage
A Twitter user shared a photo of a limited edition chocolate bar made by the popular Northern Irish brand, Tayto. Find out how people reacted.
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Indian-Origin Leo Varadkar Set To Return As Ireland PM For Second Time
Leo Varadkar takes over for the second time as Ireland's prime minister this weekend, in a handover of power between the two main political partners in the three-party governing coalition.
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"Weathered Omicron Storm": Ireland Lifts Most Covid Curbs As Cases Fall
Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin announced Friday most pandemic restrictions will be scrapped, including early closing times and other curbs on hospitality venues, declaring the country had "weathered the Omicron storm".
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Former Ireland Cricketer Roy Torrens Dies At 72
After retirement, Roy Torrens became President of the Irish Cricket Union in 2000, and in 2004, he became the Ireland Men's team manager - a role he held for 12 years.
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Facebook Shutting Irish Units at Centre of Tax Dispute: Report
Facebook has moved to wind down several Irish holding companies that had allowed it to shift billions of dollars in profit to the country, where it was lightly taxed, the Times reported, citing company documents.
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UFC Star Conor McGregor Arrested In Corsica For Indecent Exposure: Court
Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor has been taken into police custody in Corsica on suspicion of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure, the prosecutor's office said on Saturday.
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Watch: Macron, Merkel Switch To Namaste In The Time Of Covid
French president Emmanuel Macron leaned forward and welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkelin the traditional Indian way of ''namaste'' at his Mediterranean holiday retreat, the Fort of Bregancon, located in southern France.
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"India Ahead Of The Curve": Trump Switches To Namaste Amid Virus Scare
US President Donald Trump and visiting Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar greeted each other in the traditional Indian way of ''namaste'' at the White House on Thursday, which they said was necessary in the current times of coronavirus.
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Militants Planted Bomb In UK-Bound Lorry To Explode On Brexit Day: Police
Northern Irish militants hoped a bomb they planted on a haulage lorry last week would take a ferry across the Irish Sea and explode in Britain at the time it left the European Union, police said on Thursday.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Beats Conor McGregor In Brawl-Marred UFC Bout
Khabib vs Conor McGregor: Khabib Nurmagomedov had Conor McGregor on the ground less than a minute into the opening round and kept the Irish fighter on his back for much of the fight.
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New Zealand Women Shatter World Record, Register Highest ODI Total Of All Time
New Zealand broke their own 21-year-old women's ODI record of 455 for five, made against Pakistan at Christchurch in 1997.
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UK Peer Calls Irish PM Leo Varadkar "Typical Indian", Denies Being Racist
A member of Britain's House of Lords was today forced to deny that he is a racist after he called Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar a typical Indian on social media.
