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Must ReadExtradition

Government jet leaves Ireland for Dubai as Daniel Kinahan expected to be extradited

Kinahan recently lost an appeal against the extradition.

Donegal

Woman (20s) airlifted to Sligo University Hospital after three-vehicle collision in Donegal

Must ReadThe Morning Lead

Festival-goers 'shafted' by soaring food prices as event organisers demand 22-25% cut

Dublin District Court

Moroccan man (50), arrested in Dún Laoghaire after arriving by boat with no ID, is granted bail

the poor craytur

Satellite captures before and after pictures of SpaceX rocket’s Moon crash

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The Daily Poll

Do you use a reusable coffee cup?

Yes, all / most of the time
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No (but I might soon)
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Opinionbest pals mortal enemies

Parenting: I always wanted a sister, until I had two daughters

Margaret Lynch

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Middle East

Iran makes new Strait of Hormuz demands as UAE says ship was targeted

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barberstown

Gardaí appeal for witnesses as four people hospitalised in a two-vehicle collision in Kildare

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Argentina

Lionel Messi's father Jorge Messi dies aged 68

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Dublin District Court

Moroccan man (50), arrested in Dún Laoghaire after arriving by boat with no ID, is granted bail

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BEST OF THE BOX

Review: Is the supernatural thriller series Possession worth watching?

Review: Is the supernatural thriller series Possession worth watching?

What you need to know about the documentary Savage Mountain

What you need to know about the documentary Savage Mountain

Quiz: How much do you know about Matt Damon?

Quiz: How much do you know about Matt Damon?

Review: Is the supernatural thriller series Possession worth watching?

What you need to know about the documentary Savage Mountain

Quiz: How much do you know about Matt Damon?

Another Galway-Cork camogie decider, and Aaron McKenna tries to become a world champion

Poll: What did you make of A Toxic Love Story?

Our top 5 watches this weekend

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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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Donegal

Woman (20s) airlifted to Sligo University Hospital after three-vehicle collision in Donegal

2 hrs ago

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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE

Luxury living along the Killiney coast with a games room, wine cellar and gym for €7,250,000

Met Éireann

Temperatures to hit 25C today, with warmer and drier weather forecast next week

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the poor craytur

Satellite captures before and after pictures of SpaceX rocket’s Moon crash

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Northern Ireland

Man (40s) in critical condition after motorcycle crash in Co Fermanagh

3 hrs ago

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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

Fleadh revellers getting last train home from Belfast arrive at locked Newry train station

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Peter Murrell

Nicola Sturgeon feels like a ‘mug’ over ex-husband’s embezzlement and won’t visit him in prison

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Thailand

Death of 12-year-old schoolgirl in hospital brings toll from Thai school shooting to eight

4 hrs ago

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Mediterranean rift

Spain imposes border checks on Italy as Ceuta migrant showdown grows

5 hrs ago

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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

5

Kids' pocket money

Should you pay kids for doing household chores?

Niamh O'Reilly

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Drinking Ireland dry

We're asking the wrong questions about data centres

Dr Paul Davis

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intense heat

Rugby player in Japan dies of suspected 'severe heatstroke'

5 hrs ago

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Road Safety Authority

RSA voice concern about 'driver distraction' over proposed advertising project in south Dublin

6 hrs ago

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Must ReadExtradition

Government jet leaves Ireland for Dubai as Daniel Kinahan expected to be extradited

Kinahan recently lost an appeal against the extradition.

7 hrs ago

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Knocknacarra

Two young girls who jumped from third-storey window to escape Galway house fire undergo surgery

7 hrs ago

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Todd Blanche

US Senate confirms Trump's former personal lawyer as attorney general

8 hrs ago

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Your Say

Do you use a reusable coffee cup?

8 hrs ago

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From The 42Under Pressure

Uefa confirms making ‘departure payment’ to alleged lover of Fifa president Gianni Infantino

The 42

8 hrs ago

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gaelscoileanna

Tá fás taghta ar an ngaeloideachas in Uíbh Fháilí, cé nach bhfuil gaelcholáiste sa chontae

Updated 9 hrs ago

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Weather Warning

Heat alerts come into force across Britain as UK braces for fifth heatwave of the year

Updated 9 hrs ago

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your stories

Have you found yourself drinking at home more often than in the pub? We want to hear from you

Updated 9 hrs ago

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met police

Metropolitan Police sack officer who took ‘inappropriate’ photo of dead body

9 hrs ago

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Abelardo de la Espriella

Colombia's new president vows to 'defeat narco-terrorists' in fiery first speech as leader

10 hrs ago

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OpinionSurrealing in the Years

The ticket tout time loop sums up everything that's wrong with how Ireland is run

Carl Kinsella

10 hrs ago

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Irish music festivals demanding up to 25% of food trucks’ takings, lobbying against latte levy, and Russian strikes kill three in Kyiv

10 hrs ago

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deep dive review

Review: Is the supernatural thriller series Possession worth watching?

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White House

US appeals court upholds order halting work on Donald Trump's $600m White House ballroom

11 hrs ago

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Ukraine

Russian strikes in Kyiv region kill three people, including a young child

Updated 11 hrs ago

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ColumnMotoring

Free parking and no tolls for EVs: How Norway became the world leader for electric vehicles

Paddy Comyn

12 hrs ago

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Budget 2027

Income tax cuts, childcare, inheritance tax: Here’s what we know so far about Budget 2027

One thing that is a certainty for this year’s budget is tax cuts.

12 hrs ago

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not their cup of tea

Applegreen, Butlers and Insomnia lobby hard against plan for 20c tax on takeaway coffee cups

13 hrs ago

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Must ReadThe Morning Lead

Festival-goers 'shafted' by soaring food prices as event organisers demand 22-25% cut

Five food businesses told The Journal they had to hike their prices at All Together Now last weekend, and expect to do so again at Electric Picnic.

Valerie Flynn

19 hrs ago

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Yesterday

7th August 2026

Witness appeal

Moped rider in hospital with serious injuries after hit-and-run collision with car in Cork city

20 hrs ago

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From The 42Soccer

Afolabi hits winner against Dundalk to send Shamrock Rovers 10 points clear

The 42

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Ballycotton

RNLI rescues fishing vessel that was taking on water off the coast of Cork

21 hrs ago

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London

UK police investigating Ann Widdecombe's death to probe conduct of counter-terror officer

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