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July
July 2024
Dublin Zoo ‘heartbroken’ after two Asian elephants die from the same disease within a week
Back to School Allowance to be paid out to over 126,000 families this week
Asking prices for homes up 7.3% in past year, the fastest rate of inflation in nearly two years
Last month was the hottest June on record globally, beating 2023 high
Second man arrested in connection with seizure of €6.8 million worth of cannabis in Dublin
Nationals of South Africa and Botswana will now need a visa to travel to Ireland
New Green Party leader to be announced today
Cost of overpayments to asylum seekers since 2018 is less than €6,000
Quiz: How well do you know your tennis trivia?
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Donohue's deadly finish a fitting decider for Galway over Waterford
Cork topple All-Ireland hurling champions Limerick in epic semi-final tie
'Our pain will be the next generation's gain': Footballers speak out about alleged historical abuse
Man rescued from sea off Donegal coast after falling overboard this morning
Disability advocates to strike after 'failure' by management to follow through on pay deal
Elderly cyclist who died in hospital after he was found on roadside in Co Cork named locally
Man (50s) hospitalised following collision between car and lorry in Co Cork
Hilary Benn: Casement Park will be built 'one way or another'
Gardaí investigating after threatening letter sent to family home of soldier Cathal Crotty
John O'Mahony, former Fine Gael TD and All-Ireland-winning manager, dies aged 71
'Step-by-step': Taoiseach says Govt won't immediately drop case against UK over Troubles Legacy Act
Sitdown Sunday: Why Robert F Kennedy Jr's family don't want him to be US president
Latest poll suggests Sinn Féin has dropped to third most popular party among voters
Why are women giving birth alone in Ireland - and across the world?
Inside the online freebirthing movement that’s gaining popularity worldwide.
The Journal speaks to women who have freebirthed in Ireland and beyond about their reasons for going outside of the medical system.
One woman who became immersed in exclusive, private online groups says leaving the extreme end of the freebirth movement felt like 'leaving a cult'.
Some in Ireland are freebirthing because they can't access HSE homebirthing services.
A Louth woman, Naomi James, who died after giving birth at home without a medic present, also participated in online groups, and freebirthing influencers.
Parenting: Policing my teen's outfits — how did I get here?
Margaret Lynch
The best time to build a new Luas line was 10 years ago - the second best time is now
'You're made to feel dirty': Woman with HIV on struggle to get fertility treatment in Ireland
Ainy, who lives in Macroom Co Cork, said she never felt stigmatised over her status until she sought fertility assistance.
Galway stun holders Dublin in All-Ireland quarter-final classic
Netherlands edge Turkey to set up semi-final with England
Quiz: How much do you know about strawberries?
Accusations of 'shag all' being done about 100 unauthorised developments on the Shannon
Garda Commissioner takes High Court case against Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and the DPP
England scrape past Switzerland on penalties to reach Euro 2024 semi-finals
Here's what happened today: Saturday
Northern Ireland Secretary meets with First Minister and Deputy First Minister
Parents' group calls on Minister to disband board of Children's Health Ireland
South Africa beat Ireland in first Test in Pretoria
'Confederation of Sahel States' officially declared in Niger
Brilliant Clare come back to defeat Kilkenny and reach All-Ireland hurling final
Clare will contest the All-Ireland final for the first time in 11 years.