On This Day In History - April 24th
On This Day in History is a mini-series documenting significant world events. The series showcases events from all cultures, giving Independent.ie readers a bite-size digest of Irish and world history.
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One-fifth of Irish people say they would keep a life-changing Lotto win secret
What you need to know about Harry Styles’ four opening acts at Slane
Why Harry Styles was gifted pink swim shorts ahead of sold-out Slane gig
Revealed: Conor McGregor, Katie Taylor and Shane Lowry top list of highest-earning Irish athletes on Instagram
Calls for ‘respect and dignity’ for Cork nursing home residents who fear being moved out
The €1.5 trillion family and its relentless quest to buy the world
Gardaí appeal for help finding Ellen O’Reilly (13) missing from Cavan
Harry Styles: Gardaí release key information video ahead of Slane 2023
New York enveloped in smog, flights disrupted as Canada wildfires rage on
Central Bank warns risks to financial system have increased
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‘A lot of people in their thirties are carrying these backpacks of shame that they can’t get rid of’ – sex educator Jenny Keane
‘If I can do it, you can too’ – Olivia Creaney on why she refused to back down after crime boss’ attack left her blind
How to save when spending abroad: Manage your cash carefully on holidays, or you’ll pay the price when you get home
Sean O’Rourke: ‘I think if they didn’t get Patrick Kielty for the Late Late, they would have given Oliver Callan serious consideration’
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Dublin seal All-Ireland MFC semi-final spot with dramatic comeback against Cork
LATEST | Second arrest amid Ballymena search for ‘high-risk’ Chloe Mitchell
80,000 Harry Styles fans descend on Slane Castle
Cork GAA legend Teddy McCarthy laid to rest in Glanmire, Co. Cork
Ireland’s Callum Walsh wins first pro boxing belt in US
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Ciara Kelly: Like Una Healy’s alleged ‘throuple’, it’s easy to fall into a relationship you didn’t intend
One of two giant ducks in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour deflates
Woman accused of possessing crime proceeds in bank accounts in Dublin and Donegal while using bogus identities remanded in custody
Conor McGregor booed as he knocks out mascot
Breaking | Ireland rugby international Jean Kleyn named in South Africa squad
