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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
George Foreman dies aged 76, two killed in Israeli attack on Lebanon, and protest march takes place in Dublin.
8.00pm, 22 Mar 2025
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A group of individuals participates in a religious procession, carrying colourful banners and symbols while walking outside the GPO.Leah Farrell / © RollingNews.ie
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A man in his 50s has been hospitalised after being attacked by an XL Bully dog at a property in Crumlin, Dublin 12 yesterday evening.
Two men were hospitalised with serious injuries following an incident in which shots were fired at a house in Tullamore, Co Offaly.
TDs have echoed calls for a public inquiry into the state’s handling of abuses carried out by disgraced doctor Micheal Shine, ahead of a meeting between survivors and the Health Minister.
Protestors calling f0r sanctions on Israel marched in protest in Dublin this afternoon.
A search took place for missing 56-year-old farmer Micheal Gaine in Co Kerry.
A plasterer off his medication was “unhinged” – attacking a store manager and brandishing a hammer – during a series of violent shop raids in Dublin, a court heard.
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A pink smoke is fired as people march during the international day against racism and fascism, in Paris, France.Alamy Stock Photo
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#LEBANON: Two people including a girl were killed in an Israeli attack on a southern Lebanese town today, state media reported, after Israel launched air strikes in response to cross-border rocket fire.
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#THE VATICAN: Pope Francis is to be discharged from hospital tomorrow after five weeks of treatment.
#UNITED STATES: US boxing legend George Foreman has died at the age of 76, his family announced.
#HEATHROW AIRPORT: Heathrow Airport is “open and fully operational”, a day after the airport was forced to close after a loss of power caused by a fire at a nearby substation.
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TATTOOS CAN BE more than decorative ink on a body; they can have therapeutic effects for cancer survivors, a researcher at Dublin City University says.
Adam Daly, a psychology researcher at Dublin City University, is examining the practice of therapeutic tattooing for cancer survivors. Daly said such tattoos can fulfil a “psychological purpose” as well as being an aesthetic choice.
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