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To win just once: Mayo become the greatest story ever told
75 years and endless suffering is over for the green and red as the tears flow.
Will O'Callaghan's row with solicitors hinder his leadership hopes? 'Jesus no', say backbenchers
Three people killed in mass shooting at food festival near Seattle Space Needle
Gardaí investigating after body of a man (35) found in Dublin recycling centre
'Much-loved' broadcaster Gerry Kelly dies aged 77
Today's news
'We're planning for 40,000': Mayo team's homecoming expected at 6pm
Do you think the Mayo curse was real?
Gardaí investigating after body of a man (35) found in Dublin recycling centre
'Much-loved' broadcaster Gerry Kelly dies aged 77
To win just once: Mayo become the greatest story ever told
75 years and endless suffering is over for the green and red as the tears flow.
investigates

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

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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Triathlon Tragedy
The fallout from Youghal Ironman: An unpublished report, €500k in legal fees and a bitter dispute
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New planning rules for garden cabins and bike and bin sheds come into force
'Very proud': Joe Biden and Liam Gallagher among big names celebrating Mayo win
Three people killed in mass shooting at food festival near Seattle Space Needle
Raising them right: Facebook parenting groups were bad enough. Now we’ve got AI
Niamh O'Reilly
Mayo's Ryan O'Donoghue wins All-Ireland football final Man of the Match award
Alcohol consumption fell again last year, and Ireland is now within the EU average
Will O'Callaghan's row with solicitors hinder his leadership hopes? 'Jesus no', say backbenchers
Some have warned however that this may change if he can’t draw the bitter affair to a close soon.
Yesterday
26th July 2026
Wildfires at home and abroad: The climate crisis is here, and Ireland is far from prepared
John Gibbons
Man (50s) dies in a single-vehicle crash in Co Clare
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Voices at The Journal

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Larry Donnelly
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GLP-1s and the weight loss revolution
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Dr Michael Crotty
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Stars and Swipes
Lindsey Graham was a political survivor who always followed the power
Marion McKeone
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The good ole days
Silly season once meant moving statues and killer clowns, not conspiracy theories
Lise Hand
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The physio is in
What is hypermobility and how can you manage it?
Stephen O'Rourke
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Quiz: How much do you know about the Tour de France?
Can Ireland's new community policing groups make towns safer?
The new model has replaced the old policing committees that used to run across the country.
What does it cost to rewire a 1930s two-up, two-down?
Quantity surveyor Shay Lally on why a standalone rewire costs more than you’d think.
Advisory issued as significant smoke flare-up reported in the Kilcash area of Slievenamon
Pogacar clinches record-equalling fifth Tour de France title
Money Diaries: An administrator on €35K living in the Midlands
The Journal reader
Here's what happened today: Sunday
'I feel like I'm dreaming' - Mayo players soak in long-awaited All-Ireland success
Mayo stun Kerry to win the Sam Maguire
In pics: Mayo triumph in All-Ireland final
Revenue has spent €2.66m since January 2025 on disposal of nitrous oxide canisters
Fleadh in Belfast to attract over 800,000 tourists to the city, organisers predict
'The wait is over. Sam is home' - Mayo captain Jack Coyne with acceptance speech for the ages
Watch: This is the moment that Mayo lifted the Sam Maguire Cup after a 75-year wait
Mayo stun Kerry to end 75-year wait for All-Ireland senior football glory
Darragh Beirne’s second-half goal was a key moment in a stunning win.
Man (32) arrested following a stabbing incident in Belfast city centre
One dead and 29 injured in Berlin pride van attack as police hunt suspect
In pics: Kerry and Mayo fans head to Croke Park ahead of All-Ireland Final
Former minister Katherine Zappone calls for a pause to development at Bessborough
Teachers took over 3,400 days of leave in two years after assaults at work
Mayo dethrone Kerry to finally end Sam Maguire famine
Unesco adds D-Day landing beaches and Mount Olympus to world heritage list
Irishman's campaign for Disneyland Paris to include Irish language on popular ride pays off
Bred, abused and abandoned for profit: The cruelty behind Ireland's puppy farms
Emma DeSouza
'Rare' discovery of adjacent tombs in Co Galway offers insight into prehistoric burials