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Couple who met in airport lounge after flight was delayed set to tie the knot

Lisa and Jamie struck up conversation while waiting at the airport, with sparks immediately flying as they later stole glances at one another while two rows apart onboard the plane

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Irish Rail issues response after passenger brands crowds in carriage 'unsafe'

The 5:20pm train from Galway to Heuston is a busy one

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Items banned from hand luggage on Ryanair and Aer Lingus planes as holidaymakers urged to take note

Amid Ireland's peak holiday season, some budget-conscious travellers are opting to pack only hand luggage to cut costs. However, passengers must be aware of banned items as airlines like Ryanair and Aer Lingus have strict rules while airport security measures have grown more stringent.

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Forest walks, llamas and the cosmos: Make the most of a weekend in Armagh

Known as the Orchard County, there’s no better time to enjoy the fruits of Armagh’s hospitality than this summer. My family and I spent a weekend in Armagh and we discovered a wealth of activities to keep us entertained throughout our stay in this charming Georgian getaway.

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Aer Lingus announces new routes to North America launching in 2024

Both services will head out of Dublin Airport

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Caitriona Balfe slams Ryanair for charging elderly couple extortionate fee to print their boarding passes

Caitriona Balfe

The actress said: 'It's ageism'

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Flight attendants admit they have 'nightmares' about making deadly mistake

Jay Roberts, who runs the popular Fly Guy's Cabin Crew Lounge network, spoke of the difficulties around deploying emergency slides

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Travel warning as Ryanair and Aer Lingus ban certain bags from flights

Anyone heading on holiday should be aware of the baggage restrictions. Certain airlines prevent travellers checking in or carrying on particular types of luggage.

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Ryanair's hilarious response after couple get engaged mid-flight

Love was in the air on a recent flight to Reus

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Ryanair warning as people say they 'won't use airline again' over 'appalling' rule

It is an easy mistake that anyone could make, but it will cost you at the airport

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'I visited one of coldest towns on Earth – it's dark for 30 days and pubs are banned'

Drew Binsky has been all over the world but when he went north of the Arctic Circle to spend some time in one of the most northerly places, he had a rude awakening

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Disneyland Paris booking hack could help you save big this Christmas

There are many great savings to be had across a range of hotels with several Disneyland park ticket options for adults and kids

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Ryanair’s game-changing cheap flight tip that many holidaymakers don't know

Ryanair is advising holidaymakers to book flights directly with airlines to get the cheapest fares. The budget airline has warned that some online travel agents 'mislead' customers with lower fares that come with hidden markups.

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Key advice issued to passengers ahead of busiest day of the year at Dublin Airport

August Bank Holiday

Passengers are urged to be prepared if they are flying out this weekend

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Celebrity pilot reveals the best place to sit on the plane – and it reduces nausea

Jimmy Nicholson of The Bachelor Australia has shared his expert tips as a commercial pilot to help nervous flyers overcome fear and nausea during turbulence

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Hotel manager explains why you should never use the free toiletries in shower

The travelling hotel manager always avoids using them for one particular reason

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Meet the Irish New York pub boss who's counted Madonna, Tom Brady and Demi Moore among his customers

Donegal man Kevin Mulhern has served many famous faces at his Midtown Manhattan pub, Haswell Green's

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What not to pack in hand luggage this summer - Banned items list for Ryanair, Aer Lingus, security

Bringing only hang luggage on holiday can be a big time and money saver. However there are some strict rules you must be aware of before jetting off.

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New Spain holiday rules for Irish tourists from drink limits to bikini ban and shampoo fine

Irish tourists holidaying in Spain this summer should be aware of all the latest rules and regulations. Ahead of the busy summer season, Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice.

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Turkey holiday from hell as 5-star getaway ruined by cockroaches, bedbugs and complete abandonment

A woman on holiday in Turkey claims she was put into a cockroach-infested hotel after her flight home was cancelled.

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'We visited Barbados for some Caribbean magic and the best rum on earth - and it didn't disappoint'

There's more to Barbados than Rihanna, rum and ravishing beaches, but it's a good place to start... as Michael Marsh discovered

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6 fabulous reasons to explore Limerick this summer

With the reopening of Limerick Greenway in 2021, the Treaty County has seen a huge resurgence in visitors, both from Ireland and abroad.

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Irish Rail warning as scammers masquerade as train security

Customers have been urged to ask for ID if they are approached by anyone requesting tickets

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EasyJet asks 19 passengers to get off flight as plane was 'too heavy' to take off

"With safety as our number one priority, there is no way, with the current wind conditions, that we could get this aircraft airborne"

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Sex tips Length of time the average man lasts during sex is half as long as they would like A new study has shown how long guys really last between the sheets, and unlike adult film stars, men do not have nearly as much stamina

'We counted contents of Quality Street, Roses and Celebrations boxes – one was a total let down'

No one wants to end up with the last Bounty in the tin....

The two most costly appliances to run in your home - and neither is the tumble dryer

A lot of households have no idea how much they are really forking out by using appliances. The tumble dryer is often singled out as the most expensive to run on electricity, but this is not the case.

Expert warns Covid strain HV.1 is 'highly transmissible' as eight symptoms revealed

Coronavirus Ireland

New coronavirus variant HV.1 is expected to spread quickly in Ireland and already accounts for around a quarter of all cases in the US

You have been eating Pringles wrong all your life, according to a foodie

'So did you know that, or are you today years old?'

TikTok You have been eating Pringles wrong all your life, according to a foodie 'So did you know that, or are you today years old?'

Amazon Crocs sale: Black Friday discounts on 'game-changing' shoes including fur-lined pairs

Analysts predict that the love for Crocs will continue to grow. Amazon is currently offering up to 50% off the viral footwear in its Black Friday sale.

Length of time the average man lasts during sex is half as long as they would like

A new study has shown how long guys really last between the sheets, and unlike adult film stars, men do not have nearly as much stamina

Batch of chocolate urgently recalled from Lidl due to presence of plastic pieces

Product recalls

Lidl have apologised and asked customers not to eat the chocolate

Irish Rail criticised for half of train stations having no defibrillators

The national rail company has revealed that 81 of their 145 stations have no defibrillators

Galway Woman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal show The sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio

Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing

In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.

Former Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen Kenny

Republic of Ireland Soccer Team

Kenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign

The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI

Republic of Ireland national football team

The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved

Lottie Ryan opens up on pain of seeing her brother forced to emigrate

"Now, Elliott is in the position that so many people in the country are in, he's like, 'Housing is just too expensive'."

RTE Irish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at school The mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school

Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fight

Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron

Thomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight

Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise

Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday

The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included

We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"

'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind

Republic of Ireland national football team

Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.