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Must Readworkers wanted

8,000 staff needed: Metrolink has been 'going around Europe for the last year' for workers

Some 8,000 workers are needed for Metrolink alone, but the NTA has warned of a ‘brain drain’ across the public sector affecting major works.

New York

'I believe in self-determination': Mamdani on a united Ireland after round of bingo with Taoiseach

coalition clash

Fianna Fáil calls emergency meeting after Fine Gael announces details of sports grants scheme

Fin-tastic deal

‘I won’t be bought by vegan extremists’: Minister rejects Peta’s offer to repair Belfast's Big Fish

Yamamori

Yamamori Izakaya to permanently close its George’s Street site on New Year’s Eve

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No Luas services currently running through Dublin city centre after power fault

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Press Freedom

US judge orders White House to 'reinstate' access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico

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The provinces return to URC action, and Shelbourne and Athlone Town lock horns again in the Women’s Cup final

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Anthony Albanese

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Data Centres

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Must Readworkers wanted

8,000 staff needed: Metrolink has been 'going around Europe for the last year' for workers

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Eoghan Dalton

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Yesterday

23rd September 2026

coalition clash

Fianna Fáil calls emergency meeting after Fine Gael announces details of sports grants scheme

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Fin-tastic deal

‘I won’t be bought by vegan extremists’: Minister rejects Peta’s offer to repair Belfast's Big Fish

The proposed sign reads: ‘As you admire this salmon, spare a thought for the millions who are confined and killed on fish farms each year.’

Updated 9 hrs ago

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Artificial Intelligence

‘We will slow down as much as necessary’: AI bosses warn UN over rapidly advancing technology

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Yamamori

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New York

'I believe in self-determination': Mamdani on a united Ireland after round of bingo with Taoiseach

The pair stopped into the New York Irish Center this afternoon before taking a trip on the subway together.

Jane Matthews

reports from New York

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Seriesrockin the suburbs

Deals with the devil and an escape artist cat: Among the storytellers on a small Irish island

A longstanding storytelling festival brings people in their droves to the island of Cape Clear.

Cormac Fitzgerald

Rockin' the Suburbs

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Garda dispute

GRA announces industrial action and said it will 'no longer' tolerate garda management treatment

Niall O'Connor

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Wales

Two pilots injured after ejecting from RAF jet moments before fiery crash in Wales

The RAF has temporarily paused operations involving its Hawk training jets while an investigation into the incident is carried out.

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VOICES

Voices at The Journal

Ed Sheeran in hot water

Can he come back from the Macklemore mess?

Peter Flanagan

Hyrox lady gets the runs

When nature calls, you really need to listen

Dr Catherine Conlon

Suicide in Ireland

Doctors can’t predict suicide, but we can try to prevent it

Dr Stephen McWilliams

Sulky racing

The real trauma suffered by these horses

Suzi Walsh

My ADHD diagnosis

Ten ADHD traits that took me by surprise after diagnosis

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Dublin

Two firefighters hospitalised after responding to house fire in Clondalkin

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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

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Opinioncolumn

Pensions and future planning: The hidden financial risk of living into your 90s

Ralph Benson

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Not the Perfect Victim

Rosie O'Donnell 'honoured' to launch Nikita Hand's new memoir in Dublin

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Must Readthat's a wrap

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Must ReadThumbs Down

Builders vote no confidence in housing targets moments after minister's rousing speech

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Reports from Building Summit

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Dublin

Man in court over €4.2m drugs seizure told he is free to go

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Welcome to Miami

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ColumnIrish talent

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investigates

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

Mother and Baby Unit

Location of mother and baby psychiatric unit still not decided after almost ten years of delays

Perinatal Mental Health

Pregnant women and new mothers in Ireland find restricted access to crisis mental health support

Foster Care

Tusla can't say how many foster carers were removed due to complaints or allegations

Licence Applications

Who's behind the seaweed harvesting applications covering over 14,000 hectares of Ireland's coastline?

Seaweed Harvesting

Maritime regulator investigating multiple claims of illegal seaweed harvesting in protected areas

New Drugs

'An arms race': the evolving new synthetic drugs that need fresh methods to detect them

sense and sensibility

How do you remake a Jane Austen classic? Daisy Edgar-Jones and Caitríona Balfe have some ideas

Sense and Sensibility is the latest remake of a classic novel.

Emma Hickey

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health workers

3,500 senior nurses and midwives to begin work-to-rule next week

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Stormont

'Unpalatable choices': Cost of public sector in Northern Ireland rising faster than funding from UK

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house sale

Martin 'The Viper' Foley makes new offer to Criminal Assets Bureau in bid to save his Dublin home

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Gary Anderson

On-the-run murderer who absconded from Derry last week is arrested in Donegal

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Limerick

Teen who posted car thefts on social media when he was 13 sentenced to six months detention

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Carnaval de Luz

U2 have, somehow, made another album

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New York

Harvey Weinstein resentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault

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Evening Wrap

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Clean Energy

Have an old oil boiler? You might be able to get a few grand to replace it under new plans

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Nitrous Oxide

Revenue seizures of nitrous oxide canisters have fallen, and politicians are asking why

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show quizness

Quiz: How much do you know about Sharon Horgan?

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Ryanair

Michael O'Leary says he has 'no doubt' air fares will increase next year

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US delegate leaves the room as Iran's president tells UN that country is 'victim of terrorism'

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