Wednesday 2 September 2026 Dublin: 22°C
Miliband dodges border poll question in Wicklow as McEntee says one will happen 'in the future'
Ed Miliband joined EU foreign ministers in Wicklow as the UK looks to mend post-Brexit relationships.
What happens if the jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial can't reach a verdict?
Taoiseach says government hasn't discussed cutting alcohol excise in Budget 2027
Man (33) appears in court charged with murdering his mother at her home in Galway
Drogheda United confirm trip to play Mo Salah's Trabzonspor in Türkiye
Today's news
Ryan Tubridy and Claire Byrne among former RTÉ figures set to appear on Celebrity Gogglebox
Taoiseach says government hasn't discussed cutting alcohol excise in Budget 2027
Drogheda United confirm trip to play Mo Salah's Trabzonspor in Türkiye
Tiger Woods handed five-year driving ban after accepting plea deal over Florida crash
Man (33) appears in court charged with murdering his mother at her home in Galway
Miliband dodges border poll question in Wicklow as McEntee says one will happen 'in the future'
Ed Miliband joined EU foreign ministers in Wicklow as the UK looks to mend post-Brexit relationships.
A UK watchdog managed to list 10 Downing Street on Booking.com as a holiday rental for two months
Woman (20s) assaulted during early morning robbery on East Wall to Clontarf road in Dublin
'This ring-walk, I truly believe it will be one of the greatest moments the sport has ever seen'
With a few tricks up his sleeve for Croke Park, Eddie Hearn is predicting ‘all-out war’ between headliners Katie Taylor and Flora Pili.
High Court slaps down Dublin airport’s attempt to prevent a low-cost car hire firm’s operation
Quiz: How much do you know about Siobhán McSweeney?
Relief as EU presidency barriers on Dublin's Castle Street reconfigured not to block businesses
From Friday, it will be mandatory to wear a helmet and high vis while on an e-scooter
Man (30s) charged after cocaine worth €1m seized at Cork Airport
What happens if the jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial can't reach a verdict?
Families hold funerals for missing in Nepal as death toll tops 1,100
Are you happy to share public transport with cats, dogs and other pets?
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
59
Raising them right
Down with school uniforms; let the kids dress like kids
Niamh O'Reilly
61
The great return to school
The summer is over, here are some tips to help you get the routine right
Dr Catherine Conlon
14
Sulky racing
The real trauma suffered by these horses
Suzi Walsh
49
My ADHD diagnosis
Ten ADHD traits that took me by surprise after diagnosis
Ranae von Meding
58
HSE fined €645k after old medical records found rotting, mouldy and covered in animal droppings
Fontaines DC announce second Slane Castle show, with flash pre-sale starting now
Increase in children avoiding primary and secondary school due to anxiety
Ireland's nature heroes: Meet the farmers turning corners of their land into wildlife havens
Jack Morley
Are we all bluffing on the sweet wine knowledge?
Sherry, Sauternes, Madeira, Muscat, Port… when did everyone become a sommelier? Even for someone like me, who dines out for a living, I still panic when the dessert wine list arrives.
Global temperatures on track to break 1.5°C but it's not too late to bring them back down, UN says
Despite new regulations, some 70% of children aged 8-12 still have social media accounts
Iran strikes back after US attacks that killed 11 people, vowing 'severe' consequences
Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty as case sent to trial with possible death penalty
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?
31
Seaweed Harvesting
Maritime regulator investigating multiple claims of illegal seaweed harvesting in protected areas
19
New Drugs
'An arms race': the evolving new synthetic drugs that need fresh methods to detect them
42
Illegal Wildfires
Ireland has one of Europe’s highest rates of wildfire overlap with protected nature sites
44
Water Use
Data centres used almost one billion litres of water last year, but another industry used far more
96
Nitrous Oxide
Thousands of nitrous oxide canisters are ending up at waste facilities amid warnings of explosions
21
Irish General confirms EU plan for military and civilian Lebanon mission to replace UNIFIL
General Seán Clancy, who is chair of the European Union Military Committee, said that planning is advancing for a major military and civil support operation.
Simon Harris concludes visit to North Carolina representing EU in G20 finance meeting
'Bespoke' mother-and-baby suite at Ireland’s largest female prison will accommodate just one pair
Three women gave birth while imprisoned in the Dóchas Centre last year.
Yesterday
1st September 2026
'I think more artists should do it': Fans snap up €20 Jack White tickets hours before Dublin gig
Recriminations and coffins aplenty to round off week one of The Traitors
US defends Trump's Venezuela oil deal as it seeks to combat Iran war price spiral
Croke Park doesn't want a wild crowd or 'mad busy bars' for Katie Taylor's late-night fight
Around 80,000 people are expected at the stadium, with organisers asking fans to respect local residents after the fight.
Lindsay Clancy jury to continue deliberations tomorrow after earlier deadlock
Fisherman whose body was recovered from water off west Cork named
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
The first two players are out of The Traitors, and one of them is still ‘raging’
US strikes Iran for the first time in a month as Trump warns biggest attack 'waiting in the wings'
Andy Burnham says he's aware of 'every word' in Good Friday Agreement after border poll row