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strait of hormuz

Trump threatens entirety of Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday as ceasefire deal is rejected

Speaking today he said “the entire country could be taken out in one night and that night might be tomorrow night”.

RIP

Former Ceann Comhairle and Fine Gael minister Seán Barrett dies aged 81

Castletownroche

Man (50s) dies in single vehicle car crash in Cork

Presidential tribute

President pays tribute to 'extraordinary career' of Irish language poet, Gabriel Rosenstock

boldly going

Artemis II breaks record as humans travel farther from Earth than ever before

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boldly going

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SPOTLIGHT

Focus on Gaza The world's attention is on Iran, but six months on from the start of the ceasefire Gaza lies in ruin and its people face an uncertain future

on the ground

Over 7,000 missing as families search for those buried or detained

illusion of peace

Ceasefire in name only: Israel's relentless targeting of Palestinians has not stopped

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detainees

Israel pushes on with its execution bill for Palestinian prisoners

vital gaza aid

This Jordanian warehouse is holding tonnes of aid for Gaza but Israel won't let it through

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'Lorg ar leith' fágtha ag an bhfile, Gabriel Rosenstock, dar leis an Uachtarán

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strait of hormuz

Trump threatens entirety of Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday as ceasefire deal is rejected

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Augusta National

Five things I won't be able to do while reporting from The Masters this week

Gavin Cooney is at one of the world’s most famous golf courses as Rory McIlroy bids to defend his Masters title.

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reports from Augusta National Golf Club

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Gardaí appealing for witnesses after pedestrian is seriously injured in Dublin bus crash

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Courts

Man charged after twin teenage girls and passer-by stabbed in Dublin city centre

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strait of hormuz

Israel attacks plant at Iranian gas field despite ceasefire proposal

Explosions rang out in Tehran and low-flying jets could be heard for hours as the capital was pounded.

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Easter weekend

Woman dies in lorry crash as gardaí detect over 3,000 drivers speeding

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Teacher recruitment

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Presidential tribute

President pays tribute to 'extraordinary career' of Irish language poet, Gabriel Rosenstock

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investigates

Investigations from our team this year

Threats in Court

A death threat and panic buttons: Ireland’s courts are seeing increased aggression

Garda Referral

Tusla has referred five emergency child care providers to Gardaí over vetting concerns

Emergency Arrangements

Vulnerable children spending years in Tusla’s temporary Special Emergency Arrangements

Suicide Prevention

Hundreds of people died by suspected suicide after recent contact with HSE services

Social Housing

Councils taking enforcement action against private developers over social housing

Residential Care

Mounting damage costs in residential care amid warnings that children are 'criminalised'

RIP

Tributes paid to former World Open Water Swimming Association award winner Paddy Conaghan

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Patrick and Lisa Kelleher

Irish couple accused of misappropriating charity funds for Australian children's hospitals

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Poor box

Courts' Poor Box handed out over €1.5m to Irish charities last year

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Dublin City University

Palestinian tech student tops class at Dublin university

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odesa

Two women and toddler killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine

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North Korea

Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter 'can be viewed as his heir'

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The Daily Poll

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Good Morning

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InvestigatesInvestigates

‘There was a gap in the market’: Inside Ireland’s booming private ADHD clinics

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Some online providers simply 'disappear', while others get overwhelmed by demand.

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VOICES

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Teen social media ban

Protecting kids online shouldn’t mean killing privacy

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Self-inflicted wound

Low cadet pay is damaging the Defence Forces

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Puppy farms, sulky racing, fox hunting and hare coursing

Ireland has a major animal cruelty problem

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The Bee Guy

This rainy season has nearly washed us away

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The rise of the Irish sauna

Heat, cold plunges and a new kind of social ritual

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The Mental Load

The parenting work that no one sees, mostly done by women

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Fast fashion

Donating a bag to a charity shop won't fix Ireland's big clothing problem

Solene Schirrer

Ireland's history

The Irish at the Oscars, over the years

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ireland united

United Ireland: Irish language and culture are back, but what does the island's future look like?

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Energy Crisis

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zoom UNIVERSITY

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two Ukraine wars

Kyiv fights on multiple fronts, the war against Russia and the criminal underworld

This week The Journal visited Kyiv and its suburbs to see the impact of the Russian invasion.

Niall O'Connor

Reporting from Ukraine.

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good evening

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spending and saving

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Viktor Orban

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Housing

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Division 1B Final

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fuel crisis

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