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Dublin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Dublin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Dublin—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Dublin News Today is your daily

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2:04

New Group Tackles Flood Insurance Crisis | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

The government’s launching a high-powered flood insurance task force, led by veteran civil servant Jim Breslin, to tackle the growing crisis where insurers are pulling out of risky areas, leaving homeowners and businesses unprotected. With more floods hitting harder, this new group—uniting finance, insurance, and emergency agencies—aims to find real solutions to restore coverage. Minister Simon Harris calls it one of the toughest insurance challenges today, part of a broader 2026 reform roadmap

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1:20

Dublin Bus Fire on E1 Route | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Dublin Bus’s E1 route erupted in flames this morning on Morehampton Road—but thanks to a swift evacuation and rapid response from emergency crews, no one was hurt. Firefighters from Donnybrook station doused the blaze while traffic was rerouted and lanes closed, causing delays but keeping everyone safe. The investigation is now underway to determine the cause, with updates expected as they emerge. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:11

Elderly Cyclist Dies in Kildare Truck Collision |...

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2026/08/11

An elderly cyclist in her eighties tragically died after a collision with a truck on the R414 near Monasterevin. Rushed to Dublin’s Mater Hospital with critical injuries, she passed away later that day. No other injuries were reported. The road was closed briefly for investigation and has since reopened. Gardaí are seeking public assistance—anyone in the area between 9:15 and 10:15 AM on Monday with dashcam footage or witness info is urged to contact Kildare Garda Station or the Confidential

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1:25

Ireland’s Second Indian Rhino Calf Born | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Fota Wildlife Park in Cork just welcomed Ireland’s second-ever Indian rhino calf — a male greater one-horned rhino born on July 13th — and it’s more than just adorable baby news: this birth is a major conservation win for a species teetering on the edge, with only about 4,000 left in the wild. The calf’s parents, Maya (from Rotterdam) and Jamil (from the UK), are part of a dedicated breeding program aimed at saving the species from extinction. Zookeepers are thrilled as the mom fiercely

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1:06

Dublin Bus Fire Blocks Key Roads | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

A Dublin bus erupted in flames at the corner of Morehampton Road and Appian Way, triggering traffic chaos and forcing emergency response. Fire crews raced to the scene as thick smoke snarled nearby roads, prompting Dublin Bus to reroute E1 and E2 services through Waterloo Road and Baggot Street. Thankfully, no injuries were reported — passengers said they heard a loud bang before being evacuated safely. Authorities are investigating the cause, while road closures remain in place. Stay tuned for

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1:25

Heatwave Warning Across 13 Counties | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

A scorching heatwave is sweeping across thirteen counties in Leinster and Tipperary, with Met Éireann issuing a Status Yellow warning as temperatures soar past 27°C and nights stay above 15°C. Officials are sounding the alarm on water safety, heat stress, sleep disruption, and animal welfare as more people flock to beaches and lakes. While Wednesday stays mostly dry with sunshine in the east and scattered clouds in the west, Thursday brings warmth across most of the country with a chance of

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2:11

PCP Cars: The Hidden Cost of Lower Payments | Dublin...

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2026/08/11

PCP car deals promise lower monthly payments by pushing the final cost to the end, but here’s the catch—you’re not really owning the car until you pay that lump sum. Most people skip it, leaving them paying for a vehicle they don’t fully own. Born in the 90s by carmakers to make loans seem more affordable, PCPs hide a costly truth: they’re not ideal if you plan to keep your car beyond three or four years, and penalties hit hard if you exceed mileage or damage the vehicle. You can return the

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1:37

Ireland’s New Rhino Calf Born | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

A brand-new male Indian rhino calf, born July 13th at Fota Wildlife Park, is Ireland’s second-ever rhino and the park’s second. Weighing in at a hefty start, he’s the offspring of two 2-tonne parents, Maya and Jamil. The park’s inviting the public to name him — suggestions should reflect his Asian heritage and culture, with the winner earning a free year pass. This birth matters big time: the greater one-horned rhino is vulnerable, with only 4,000 left in the wild. It’s also part of Fota’s

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1:42

Dublin's New City Library Unveiled | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Dublin’s getting a major cultural upgrade with the launch of a brand new five-storey City Library in Parnell Square, part of a €173 million cultural quarter project. This six-thousand-square-metre library will replace the current Central Library and is backed by a €100 million investment from the Department of Housing. Alongside the library, historic Georgian buildings will be restored, the Hugh Lane Gallery upgraded, and a new walkway will connect the two. Touted as a “defining moment” by Lord

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1:58

Women Now Dominate Crack Cocaine Treatment | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

New data from Coolmine Therapeutic Community reveals a seismic shift in addiction trends: over half of crack cocaine users entering treatment are women — a dramatic reversal of historical patterns. While crack still represents a smaller slice of overall cocaine cases, its impact is growing, especially in the East and Midwest. This evolving landscape demands more nuanced, family-centered recovery models as substance use patterns continue to change, underscoring the urgent need for expanded,

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1:45

Colombia Reels from Devastating Earthquake | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck Western Colombia, triggering widespread destruction and claiming over 160 lives—with fears the toll will climb. Entire neighborhoods in Pereira and Cali lie in ruins, including the airport and hospitals, forcing emergency care outdoors. Volunteers race to dig through rubble, hearing faint scratching from trapped survivors. Authorities have imposed curfews and deployed 1,000 security forces amid reports of looting. The president vows unity and

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1:20

Pat Farrell Joins Cairn Homes Board | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Cairn Homes has landed a heavyweight in Pat Farrell, a seasoned Irish finance and politics veteran, set to join its board October 1st. With deep roots in real estate investment, banking communications, and even Senate service, Farrell brings rare cross-sector expertise—exactly what Cairn needs as it aims to dominate Ireland’s homebuilding scene. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This

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1:32

Heatwave Lingers, Relief on the Way | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Heatwave grip the island with temps hitting 29°C and lingering until Friday, paired with muggy nights—lows barely dipping below 14-18°C. Blame a high-pressure system drifting in from the Azores, pushing warm air while keeping most areas dry, though thunderstorms could roll in Thursday, especially west and southwest. Europe-wide, Western nations are reeling from record-breaking heat—with UK issuing amber alerts, temperatures soaring into the mid-30s, deadly heat spikes, and over 70% of England

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1:32

Ukraine and Russia Hit with Drone Strikes | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Early Tuesday, Russian strikes hit Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv, killing five and injuring twenty amid widespread damage — while Voronezh suffered its own drone disaster, claiming one life and igniting massive warehouse fires. Both sides traded blows: Russia claimed to destroy dozens of Ukrainian drones across 15 regions, while Ukraine’s retaliatory strikes echoed in the capital. Wildberries evacuated facilities as emergency crews battled blazes spanning 36,000 square meters — a stark reminder that

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1:33

Intel’s Massive Stock Offering | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Intel’s massive stock offering could hit $95 per share, potentially raising over $20 billion — a deal drawing $100 billion in demand and already multiple times oversubscribed. Despite still being in flux, the move follows a 164% stock surge this year, fueled by CEO-led financial reforms and AI-driven market momentum, as big tech giants like Alphabet and Oracle also cash in. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:48

Trump Defends Infantino Amid FIFA Crisis | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Former President Donald Trump weighs in on FIFA’s leadership, defending President Gianni Infantino and calling his potential removal a “terrible mistake,” citing Infantino’s role in making the World Cup a global success. But Infantino is facing mounting pressure after proposing a controversial plan to sell stakes in the men’s World Cup — a move slammed by UEFA, AFC, and CONCACAF as deceptive. Though Infantino apologized and called it the FIFA Forward Enterprise, the confederations demand an

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1:43

Apple’s Glass iPhone Push Ahead | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Apple’s pushing forward with its all-glass iPhone design for the Pro models in 2027, defying rumors that the concept was scrapped. The sleek, curved glass panels held by a metal band are a scaled-back version of earlier ambitious plans—metal had to stay due to production challenges. This bold move is part of Apple’s strategy to keep its cash cow—the iPhone, which drives half its revenue and continues to see rising sales—fresh and exciting. With the roadmap locked in and testing underway,

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1:38

Taiwan’s Drills and China’s Silent Blockade | Dublin...

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2026/08/11

Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang drills simulate a Chinese invasion—with internet blackouts, beach landings, and even mock assassinations of leaders—to prep civilians for chaos. Beijing insists Taiwan belongs to China and seeks reunification, but won’t rule out force if Taipei pushes toward formal independence. While full-scale Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:55

Oil Prices Rise Amid US-Iran Tensions | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Oil prices surge as US-Iran tensions flare, with Trump’s demands for compensation derailing peace talks and boosting crude amid supply risks from Houthi attacks on Saudi refineries and shrinking Strait of Hormuz shipments. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources &

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1:55

Daniel Kinahan Captured After 5M Bounty | Dublin News

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2026/08/11

Daniel Kinahan, the alleged Irish crime boss, has been officially labeled “captured” by U.S. authorities after being extradited from the UAE — four years after a $5 million bounty was placed on his head. The reward remains unclaimed, and his father and brother still carry active bounties, highlighting how U.S. law enforcement uses these massive payouts as strategic tools to dismantle organized crime from within. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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