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TikTok Faces New EU Investigation Over Data Storage in China

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened a new investigation into TikTok on July 6th, 2024, concerning the storage of European user data on Chinese servers, potentially violating EU law, following a previous €530 million fine for insufficient data protection.

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Dutch Man Acquitted in Irish Cocaine Smuggling Case

A Dutch national, Ali M., was acquitted in Ireland despite being involved in a major drug smuggling operation where 840 kg of cocaine later appeared in Denmark; he was found with communication and navigation equipment but the court lacked sufficient evidence to convict him.

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Ireland Leads Surge in Generative AI Job Postings

Job postings mentioning generative AI (GenAI) have surged across Europe, North America, and Australia, with Ireland leading at 0.7% of postings (a 204% increase year-over-year), reflecting its robust tech sector and AI integration across key industries, while other major economies show similar but l...

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US Student Visa Vetting Expands to Social Media

The US State Department will require all student visa applicants to make their social media accounts public for enhanced vetting, causing concern among Irish students and prompting their deputy prime minister to seek clarification from the US embassy in Dublin.

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Argentina Upsets British and Irish Lions in Dublin

In a stunning upset in Dublin, Argentina defeated the British and Irish Lions 28-24 on Friday, marking their first-ever victory over the Lions in eight attempts. The Lions' coach, Andy Farrell, attributed the loss to their numerous errors and lack of cohesion.

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Tuam Mother and Baby Home Excavation Begins

Excavation work has begun at the Tuam mother and baby home site in Ireland, where nearly 800 infants are believed to be buried, uncovering a dark chapter in the country's history involving state-sanctioned institutions with high infant mortality rates.

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Ireland to Investigate Historical Sexual Abuse in Schools

The Irish government has established a Commission of Investigation into historical sexual abuse allegations in over 300 schools following a 2024 scoping inquiry that found more than 2,000 allegations, aiming to provide accountability and potentially create a redress scheme for survivors.

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£132 Million Cocaine Seizure Leads to 20-Year Sentences

Irish authorities seized £132 million worth of cocaine from the MV Matthew in September 2023, leading to the sentencing of eight men involved in a massive drug trafficking operation that included a linked fishing trawler and spanned multiple international jurisdictions.

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Belfast Band Chalk to Play Glastonbury Amidst Kneecap Controversy

Belfast band Chalk will perform at Glastonbury Festival on Friday at 13:30 BST and Saturday at 23:30 BST, marking a significant achievement for the band and showcasing the thriving music scenes of Belfast and Dublin; this is in contrast to the appearance of controversial band Kneecap, whose member L...

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UK Urged to Mandate Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

A coalition of health organizations is urging the UK government to mandate cancer warnings on alcohol products, citing a proven link between alcohol and seven types of cancer, impacting 17,000 cases annually; Ireland is set to be the first country to implement such labels.

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Tuam Mother and Baby Home Excavation Begins

Excavation begins Monday at a Tuam, County Galway, mass burial site linked to a former mother and baby institution; the remains of up to 796 babies and children will be recovered and analyzed over the next 24 months by the Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention (ODAIT).

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Irish-Tunisian Footballer to Compete in Club World Cup

Ayman Ben Mohamed, an Irish-Tunisian footballer playing for Esperance, will compete in the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup in the United States against Chelsea, Flamengo, and Los Angeles FC, marking his second appearance in the tournament after a career journey from the League of Ireland.

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