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April
April 2024
obsessed
Johnny Sexton's new autobiography to be released this October
9 Apr
6.4k
Paul Fitzsimons
Irish Freedom Party candidate charged with public order offences and possession of a knife
9 Apr
20.3k
On Yer Bike
Bus Éireann to cut €10 charge for extra bags and bikes on buses
9 Apr
11.5k
39
FactCheck
Debunked: Posts advertising free online further education certificate courses are a scam
9 Apr
8.5k
Courts
Man from Eritrea who landed at Dublin Airport without passport or ID is jailed for two months
9 Apr
66.1k
As it happened
Taoiseach Simon Harris receives seal of office from President Higgins
The nomination of Harris as Taoiseach passed a vote in the Dáil by 88 votes to 69.
Updated 9 Apr
42.3k
93
wet weather
New payments for fodder transport announced in 'brutal year' for farming
9 Apr
8.4k
21
MMR Vaccine
Two more measles cases confirmed - bringing total number this year to 13
9 Apr
5.4k
14
New Era
'I promise to be a Taoiseach for all': Simon Harris reaches across political divide in first speech
9 Apr
9.9k
61
RELATED
As it happened: Taoiseach Simon Harris receives seal of office from President Higgins
9 Apr
No vote on Micheal Healy-Rae’s Taoiseach bid, despite nomination from brother Danny
9 Apr
‘Failed his way to the top’: McDonald says country needs an election, not another new Taoiseach
9 Apr
Win for Swiss Women
European court rules Swiss government violated human rights by failing on climate action
9 Apr
4.1k
Enterprise Service
Dublin-Belfast train route to get EU funding of €165m and reduced journey time of under two hours
9 Apr
11.2k
28
Late Bid
No vote on Micheal Healy-Rae’s Taoiseach bid, despite nomination from brother Danny
9 Apr
24.5k
45
Supreme Court
Supreme Court rules new guidelines that cut awards in personal injury claims are legally binding
The ruling was made after the court rejected an appeal by a woman to have her award reassessed.
Updated 9 Apr
16.6k
The Daily Poll
Poll: Will you watch the Euro 2025 Qualifier tonight?
9 Apr
12.3k
27
Colm Keaveney
Former TD accused of driving under the influence of cocaine has court case adjourned until June
9 Apr
34.9k
josip strok
'Speak English': Activists say Croatian man died as a result of 'racist assault' in Clondalkin
9 Apr
22.9k
Simon Harris
‘Failed his way to the top’: McDonald says country needs an election, not another new Taoiseach
9 Apr
14.7k
48
Dáil Éireann
Varadkar's parting speech: 'Most if not all' of Ireland's recent problems had external origins
Updated 9 Apr
15.9k
43
Dublin
Sleeping tablets and Xanax worth €95,000 seized after gardaí stop car in north Dublin
9 Apr
12.5k
rebel market
Aoife Barry: What could Dublin learn from Cork's English Market?
Aoife Barry
Updated 9 Apr
17.3k
18
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Simon Harris to become Taoiseach, senior army officer slams government’s defence plan and new truce proposal for Gaza.
Updated 9 Apr
5.1k
European Union
Could McConalogue be the next EU commissioner? Minister says there's no point in speculating
9 Apr
7.7k
26
Simon Harris
Today we get a new Taoiseach - here's a rundown of how it's going to go
Updated 9 Apr
21.6k
41
Global Warming
March broke temperature records for tenth month in a row as western Europe saw heavy rainfall
9 Apr
11.0k
49
Home Discomforts
Turner's Cross closed indefinitely in major setback to Cork City
9 Apr
16.7k
7
Paris 2024
Here's what the Irish athletes will wear at the Olympics opening ceremony
9 Apr
20.2k
24
Rain Rain Go Away
Fodder Committee to discuss the difficulties farmers are facing as a result of the wet weather
9 Apr
6.2k
10
The Morning Lead
Senior army officer slams government defence plan as 'catastrophic' and 'act of self-harm'
Lt Col Conor King has written a scathing assessment of the government’s major 2023 defence strategy.
Niall O'Connor
9 Apr
30.9k
29
Israel
Opinion: Israel's treatment of innocent Palestinians is reminiscent of humanity's darkest days
Bobby McDonagh
8 Apr
13.4k
Courts
Teenager sentenced to 16 months in prison for rape of young boy
8 Apr
32.6k
fianna fáíl tensions
Tánaiste rejects O'Dea's 'party lens' criticism, says public want to be put above party politics
8 Apr
18.1k
47
evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
8 Apr
7.3k
Courts
Thorntons Recycling fined €60k for health and safety breaches after death of employee
8 Apr
32.3k
so long Leo
Leo Varadkar officially resigns as Taoiseach at Áras an Uachtaráin
Varadkar’s resignation was accepted by President Michael D Higgins today.
The former FG leader tendered his resignation in writing to President Michael D Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin this evening.
In his final interview as Taoiseach, he said Government should have invested more in areas like housing in 2011.
He told The Journal today that making up his mind to step down was hard, but said he has had "no regrets" over the decision.
8 Apr
20.8k
39
In hindsight
Varadkar hopes his bad rep with unionists will be reassessed 'with the fullness of time'
8 Apr
10.3k
39
Social Media
Fake ad data Tánaiste obtained from Google through court order being 'forensically analysed'
8 Apr
13.5k
Keltoi Unit
Rehab centre converted to Covid-19 isolation unit in 2020 has no budget to reopen this year
8 Apr
13.4k
Courts
John Dundon appeal against murder conviction to go ahead this month
8 Apr
11.7k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
8 Apr
3.0k
stardust
Jury not permitted to determine unborn baby as 49th victim of Stardust fire
8 Apr
8.1k
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