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Cahir

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man (20s) seriously injured in Tipperary assault

photo dump

Former Prince Andrew pictured lying over women in Epstein files

Retaliation

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The Journal has been speaking to sources who are in involved in investigating complaints about the latest online and phone scams.

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SPOTLIGHT

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Gaza

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Cork

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Our award-winning investigations from this year

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Planning Submissions

Series of unusual planning objections to vet practices uncovered in Dublin, Meath and Kildare

TB Crisis

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Data Crunch

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Femicide in Europe

Over 100 women murdered in Ireland since 2012 – and a gap in data on gendered violence

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Surrealing in the Years

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The Morning Lead

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