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Daniel Kinahan appears in Dublin court charged with leading an organised crime group
Kinahan, arrived in Ireland this evening, having been extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Man (60s) in hospital with serious injuries following motorcycle and car collision in Kerry
St Pat's do rare Tolka Park double with fiery derby win against Shelbourne
'This is so joyful': After welcoming a million visitors, Belfast Fleadh comes to an end today
Temperatures rise to 30C in the UK, while Scotland is hit by half a month’s rain in two days
Today's news
Revenue officers seize €584k worth of cannabis and €368k crystal meth in Dublin Airport
Daniel Kinahan appears in Dublin court charged with leading an organised crime group
Kinahan, arrived in Ireland this evening, having been extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Man (60s) in hospital with serious injuries following motorcycle and car collision in Kerry
St Pat's do rare Tolka Park double with fiery derby win against Shelbourne
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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
investigates

Recent investigations from our team shining a light on how Ireland works

Illegal Wildfires
Ireland has one of Europe’s highest rates of wildfire overlap with protected nature sites
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Water Use
Data centres used almost one billion litres of water last year, but another industry used far more
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Nitrous Oxide
Thousands of nitrous oxide canisters are ending up at waste facilities amid warnings of explosions
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Suicide Forums
The suicide forum facilitating the deaths of vulnerable people in Ireland
Speeding
How thousands of speeding prosecutions never reach conviction in Irish courts
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Nursing Homes
Older people are fighting to stay out of nursing homes as legal costs soar
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Money Diaries: A receptionist on €30K living in Dublin and planning to move to Australia
The Journal reader
Daniel Kinahan arrives at criminal courts amid heavy garda presence
The government jet carrying Kinahan arrived in Dublin shortly before 7pm.
Luxury living along the Killiney coast with a games room, wine cellar and gym for €7,250,000
Temperatures rise to 30C in the UK, while Scotland is hit by half a month’s rain in two days
Tá 60,000 dalta le díolúintí acu ón nGaeilge anois. An bhfuil orainn an córas a athrú?
Lionel Messi bids farewell to father Jorge at a private funeral in Argentina
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'This is so joyful': After welcoming a million visitors, Belfast Fleadh comes to an end today
Cork crowned All-Ireland senior camogie champions after edging out Galway
Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China after over 1,000 flight cancellations and evacuations
VOICES

Voices at The Journal

Begone, the Mayo curse…
Can we be very clear? The curse wasn’t broken, it was fulfilled. The curse was… real
Carl Kinsella
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Da Spice Bag
I like spice bags as much as the next person, but we need to draw the line
Kelly Earley
55
Tech worker
I spent a decade in tech. Then AI took my job
Agnes
52
GLP-1s and the weight loss revolution
Obesity was never a failure of willpower. Science has moved on
Dr Michael Crotty
53
The physio is in
What is hypermobility and how can you manage it?
Stephen O'Rourke
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Kids' pocket money
Should you pay kids for doing household chores?
Niamh O'Reilly
54
Drinking Ireland dry
We're asking the wrong questions about data centres
Dr Paul Davis
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Eight teenagers and man hospitalised after collision involving car travelling wrong way on M50
Divers find 2,100-year-old Roman shipwreck off coast of Sicily
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan hailed by Donald Trump
Russia and Ukraine exchange overnight strikes, leaving seven dead
The family of the late Veronica Guerin donate €142k to St Francis Hospice in her memory
Boxer Aaron McKenna crowned middleweight world champion in Dublin
The Monaghan man outclassed Etinosa Oliha to become Ireland’s fourth-ever world champion in the division.
Judge says Mountjoy prison 'acted appropriately' placing killer Penrose in solitary confinement
Did you visit Belfast for this year’s Fleadh?
Man (20s) seriously injured after collision between bus and car in Co Kerry
Man's body found inside burning vehicle in Co Armagh
The bodhrán has to fight for respect in Irish music - but it already has a place in Irish hearts
The Fleadh Cheoil has been an annual fixture since 1951, but the bodhrán was not included in the competition categories for the first 21 years.
State of emergency declared after wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada
Investigation launched after 'near collision' between two passenger aircraft at Sydney Airport
Sitdown Sunday: Markéta Irglová and the late Glen Hansard on making music together
Iran issues demands for reopening of Strait of Hormuz, including compensation for war damages
Gaza families wait for a withdrawal that could bring them home
For one Palestinian family, the expansion of Israel’s military buffer zone has brought displacement and the worry that they may never be able to return home.
FSAI recalls over 40 loose salad and prepacked products from Dunnes Stores over Salmonella risk
What you need to know about the documentary Savage Mountain
Small forests, big change: How tiny pocket forests can help cities breathe again
Catherine Cleary
Bombing attacks mark first day of Colombia's new government, leaving one police officer dead
How many Spotify streams would a musician need to make the minimum wage in Ireland?
The question is related, as all things in the universe are, to Mayo winning the All-Ireland.
Everything you need to know about how to see the solar eclipse next week
You can see how the Irish landscape changed during the drought through satellite images
We’ve pulled out satellite images that show how certain areas looked before and after the heatwave.