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Gardaí investigating whether teenager killed in Clare hit-and-run was deliberately targeted
The boy (16) was named locally on Saturday as Bryan Lowe from Clonlara and Westbury, southeast Clare – a short distance from Limerick city.
Dublin city councillors set to back motion calling for halt to bus and train fare hikes
Income tax cuts will only amount to a 'few hundred euro', says Minister Jack Chambers
Brown Thomas and Arnotts operator to pay €2k over spam marketing emails
Is there a 'boys' club' on The Traitors this year?
Today's news
Arrest made after man in his 20s seriously injured in Co Meath assault
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Inheritance tax changes and 'very significant cut' to childcare fees on the cards for budget
Children’s Minister Norma Foely says this year will be a ‘breakthrough budget’ in getting childcare fees down.
Are you trying to buy your first home? We want to hear from you
Kneecap temporarily fails in first step to sue Canadian MP for defamation of character
Waste company Panda faces trial over fatal workplace incident at Dublin recycling plant
SPOTLIGHT

Katie Taylor at Croke Park The Irish boxing icon said final farewell to her fans in Croke Park

Legend
Katie Taylor puts on Croke Park show to retire as three-time undisputed champion
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Women's Sport
For the women in Croke Park, Katie Taylor's biggest night of all is more than a boxing match
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hometown girl
As Katie Taylor bowed out of her boxing career, the Bray crowd cheered on their hometown hero
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training day
Taylor makes a dream come true for a Dublin girl ahead of her Croke Park bout
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ALI IN CROKER
Crazy golf in Palmerstown, a Quinnsworth ad, fighting at Croke Park: When Ali came to Ireland
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final countdown
'Every punter wrote it off': Croke Park chief brings us inside preparations for the Taylor fight
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'We have twins coming... so what are the best 7-seater cars we could afford?'
Brown Thomas and Arnotts operator to pay €2k over spam marketing emails
Over 3,400 CAO Round Two course offers have been issued. Find them all here
Gardaí investigating whether teenager killed in Clare hit-and-run was deliberately targeted
Garda Sergeants and Inspectors vote to reject expenses scheme
Spot four massive Chinooks flying over Dublin today? It's the first sign of Trump's visit
The helicopters, the first using the call sign GRIT41, crossed over the Irish coast near Dún Laoghaire.
Housing minister says he will ‘look into’ dangers of ‘impulse’ buys with online bidding for homes
Is there a 'boys' club' on The Traitors this year?
Taoiseach says courts are where Malcolm Byrne should face ‘repercussions’ over alleged drink-driving
VOICES

Voices at The Journal

Fail to prepare
Europe on fire – 10 things we must do in the face of hotter, drier weather
Pádraic Fogarty
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Raising them right
Down with school uniforms; let the kids dress like kids
Niamh O'Reilly
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The great return to school
The summer is over, here are some tips to help you get the routine right
Dr Catherine Conlon
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Sulky racing
The real trauma suffered by these horses
Suzi Walsh
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My ADHD diagnosis
Ten ADHD traits that took me by surprise after diagnosis
Ranae von Meding
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Do you think a language test as a citizenship requirement is a good idea?
What's behind AfD's surge to victory in Saxony-Anhalt, and what are they promising?
One of AfD’s flagship policy proposals is “remigration”, a far-right plan to ethnically cleanse European countries of non-white people.
Dublin city councillors set to back motion calling for halt to bus and train fare hikes
Income tax cuts will only amount to a 'few hundred euro', says Minister Jack Chambers
The minister said he wanted to be ‘honest’ about the income tax package.
Only Greenland and Denmark can decide Greenland's future, says EU chief
Macklemore chanted 'Free Palestine' on Ed Sheeran's US tour and there are now calls to sack him
The rapper’s pro-Palestinian performances while supporting Ed Sheeran have prompted calls for him to be dropped from the remaining tour dates.
Deal to give data centres cheaper energy for riskier supply labelled as 'deeply unfair'
Man (30s) believed to have been abducted and assaulted with iron bars was found lying on roadside
Citizenship rules to be tightened with longer residency and language test
Ticketmaster accused of 'misleading' consumers over Oasis Croke Park ticket sales
investigates

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

Licence Applications
Who's behind the seaweed harvesting applications covering over 14,000 hectares of Ireland's coastline?
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Seaweed Harvesting
Maritime regulator investigating multiple claims of illegal seaweed harvesting in protected areas
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New Drugs
'An arms race': the evolving new synthetic drugs that need fresh methods to detect them
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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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Do you think there should be stricter measures for parents if their child commits an offence?
Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz power into US Open quarter-finals
Boy (17) arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Belfast stabbing
Taoiseach says he's 'favourably disposed' to scrapping stamp duty for first-time-buyers
U2 and Maeve Binchy to appear on new commemorative coins
Large crowds gather in Belgrade for funeral of Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic
Jamaican delegation to petition UK's King Charles over slavery reparations
Before he heads to Ireland, Republicans are hosting 'Trumpapalooza' in Texas
What you need to know about the new Apple TV series Last Seen
Just one in five people believe they will be able to fully retire
Traffic restrictions in place in Dublin as EU agriculture ministers meet
Five people dead after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway at Florida airport
Miami-Dade County fire chief said three people were also transported to trauma centres in critical condition, while two others were treated at a local hospital.
Co Clare comeback! GB and Ireland stage stunning fightback to land golf's Walker Cup in Lahinch