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rte. ie > archives > 2026 > 0417 > 1568812-a-writers-sanctuary

RT" Archives | Arts and Culture | A Writer's Sanctuary

9+ hour, 13+ min ago  (190+ words) Colm T'ib'n and Deirdre Purcell on how the Tyrone Guthrie centre has aided their creative process. Annaghmakerrig was left to the Irish state by theatre director William Tyrone Guthrie upon his death to be used as artist retreat. The centre…...

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rte. ie > archives > 2026 > 0503 > 1570408-the-art-of-millinery

RT" Archives | Lifestyle | The Art Of Millinery

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (215+ words) Designer Philip Treacy recalls beginning to sew and how he developed his craft as milliner. Philip Treacy graduated from the Royal College of Art with a Masters degree in Fashion Design last year and has quickly become the most sought…...

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rte. ie > news > 2026 > 0502 > 1571360-social-media-bans

What social media bans are being considered by countries?

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1673+ words) The European Commission this week issued a preliminary finding against Meta, accusing it of failing to prevent children under 13 from using Instagram and Facebook. The commission said shortcomings with Meta's operating system are in breach of the Digital Services Act…...

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rte. ie > entertainment > 2026 > 0430 > 1568817-behind-the-music-the-swings

Behind the Music - The Swings

3+ day, 26+ min ago  (453+ words) Dublin band The Swings have released their new single, What's It Gonna Take, and support Aslan on their upcoming tour. We asked them the BIG questions. .. Comprised of singer Leon Cullen Mc Loughlin (19), bassist Ben Mc Cluskey (18), lead guitarist Kyle…...

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rte. ie > brainstorm > 2026 > 0428 > 1570369-epilepsy-treatment-seizures-brain-neuroscience

Why treating epilepsy isn't just about stopping seizures

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1009+ words) Analysis: Epilepsy was viewed for a long time as a disorder of sudden electrical disruption, but we now know the story is more complex By Sujithra Srinivas, UCD For decades, the central goal of epilepsy treatment has been straightforward: stop…...

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English language students 'exceptionally vulnerable', says Irish Council for International Students

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (171+ words) RTE. ie English language students 'exceptionally vulnerable', says Irish Council for International Students Trump says envoys' trip for Iran peace talks cancelled Mc Donald says Fianna F'il and Fine Gael 'hellbent' on dismantling Irish neutrality Mc Donald says referendums on…...

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rte. ie > entertainment > 2026 > 0424 > 1570107-watch-chris-odowd-on-escaping-parents-whatsapp-groups

Watch: Chris O'Dowd on escaping parents' Whats App groups

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (231+ words) Chris O'Dowd has joked that he found an unusual way to remove himself from the "merry hell" of parents' Whats App groups. Speaking on Friday night's Late Late Show, the Roscommon actor said he struggled with the constant messages while…...

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rte. ie > news > europe > 2026 > 0424 > 1569881-norway-socialmedia-ban

Norway plans social media ban for children under 16

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (307+ words) Norway's government said it will propose a ban on the use of social media for children under the age of 16 and will make technology companies responsible for age verification of young users. "We are introducing this legislation because we want…...

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rte. ie > news > education > 2026 > 0423 > 1569651-traveller-education-research

Anti-Traveller discrimination embedded in schools - study

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (679+ words) Discrimination, exclusion and structural inequalities against Traveller children are embedded within the Irish education system, research carried out by University College Cork and a Cork Traveller education organisation has found. Based on in-depth interviews with Traveller teenagers, mothers and mentors,…...

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rte. ie > entertainment > 2026 > 0324 > 1561918-behind-the-music-reillys

Behind the music - Reillys

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (388+ words) Belfast-Dundalk based four-piece Reillys have released their new single, Brother. We asked them the BIG questions. .. The track is their third single and follows a busy 2025 which saw them play over 200 gigs, including a show at the Electric Picnic. Speaking…...