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Doonbeg

'One of the naturals of all time': Trump doubles down on support for a united Ireland

The US president will watch the final day of the tournament with Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

Artificial Intelligence

'Whoever wins AI wins': Trump dismisses tech chiefs' concerns AI development is moving too fast

Behind The Scenes

Lying to family and no talking off camera: What it's like being a contestant on The Traitors

Making waves

Trump's united Ireland 'love' made waves not just in Ireland but around the world

Clare

Two women appear in court charged with offences on Trump’s Doonbeg golf course

Today's news

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Middle East

Taoiseach defends not referring to situation in Gaza as 'genocide' during meeting with Trump

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Tyrone

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Making waves

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independence questions

Sinn Féin's O'Neill and other UK nationalist leaders to jointly push Westminster for referendums

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BEST OF THE BOX

Poll: What did you make of The Gentlemen season 2?

Our top 5 watches this weekend

What you need to know about The Paper season 2

Poll: What did you make of The Gentlemen season 2?

Our top 5 watches this weekend

What you need to know about The Paper season 2

Review: Is the new reality series Earle Meets World worth watching?

Quiz: How much do you know about Domhnall Gleeson?

Irish Open golf, the Manchester derby, and the NFL's return

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Artificial Intelligence

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SPOTLIGHT

Trump visit Donald Trump paid a whistlestop visit to Dublin before heading to the golf – here's what happened

analysis

Trump, Martin and the united Ireland curveball nobody in the room saw coming

protests

Thousands take to Dublin streets to protest 'warmonger

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Clare

Two women appear in court charged with offences on Trump’s Doonbeg golf course

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Doonbeg

'One of the naturals of all time': Trump doubles down on support for a united Ireland

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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE

A graceful Georgian country house in a rural, yet well-connected, part of Cork

Java

Six dead and 130 missing after ferry capsizes in Indonesia

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Seriesthe big reno clinic

Why am I getting tender quotes that are higher than I expected?

Quantity surveyor Shay Lally from Houses to Restore gives readers the heads-up to why their specific project might cost more – and why guidelines are just that.

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Quantity surveyor

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Coleraine

Woman (85) dies after collision between two vehicles in Co Derry

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Investigation

Two more arrests after fatal incident in Leopardstown last month

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Paris

'Tears of joy': Celine Dion returns to stage after years battling rare neurological disorder

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The Daily Poll

Do you like golf?

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SeriesCalling 353

Who would object to free secondary education? In 1966, quite a few.

There was even a pushback against school buses as a nature walk spoiled or an impromptu GAA match missed.

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Author and linguist

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VOICES

Voices at The Journal

ECB interest rate hike

What does it mean for mortgage holders and what should you do?

Ralph Benson

9/11 – 25 years on

'The towers suddenly came into view, only the bottom halves were visible'

Marion McKeone

Trade Towers Down

9/11 was televised. I was in New York that day. I’m glad I didn’t have a phone

Lise Hand

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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Behind The Scenes

Lying to family and no talking off camera: What it's like being a contestant on The Traitors

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Budget 2027

Experts warn that 'sugar rush' of scrapping stamp duty would simply inflate house prices

Could scrapping the 1% for first-time buyers really inflate house prices? We’ve asked around.

Eoghan Dalton

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Series7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: A four-hour documentary about Elon Musk has premiered - and he wants to sue

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Good Morning

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Saturday Night Live

CMAT brought the Irish language to the SNL UK stage in her debut as musical guest

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From The 42Tennis

Elena Rybakina dethrones Aryna Sabalenka with her first US Open crown

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SeriesInternet Diaries

The Burke family are expanding their online output, but I'm left wondering who their audience is

Stephen McDermott

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From The 42Athletics

Mark English wins heat to qualify for 800m final at World Athletics Ultimate Championship

The 42

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watercooler moment

What you need to know about The Paper season 2

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tight race

Voting opens in Sweden's extremely close election as far-right eyes government role

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investigates

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

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

Illegal Wildfires

Ireland has one of Europe’s highest rates of wildfire overlap with protected nature sites

Water Use

Data centres used almost one billion litres of water last year, but another industry used far more

Opinionveg farmers forgotten

Thomas Duffy: Don’t blame the cows for farmers not growing carrots

Thomas Duffy

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Opinionpublic health ireland

Rural pubs: We need to save them, but not for the sake of the alcohol industry

Dr Catherine Conlon

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AnalysisMinding your money

You need to sort out these finance essentials before looking at Ireland’s new investment scheme

The state investment scheme might not be the number one priority for the average person.

Paul O'Donoghue

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your stories

Kids' extracurricular activities: we want to hear your stories

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SeriesThe week that was

'I’m heartbroken for the parents of girls': Four winners and two losers from the political week

Party think-ins, Trump’s trip and budget negotiations have dominated Irish politics this week.

Christina Finn and Jane Matthews

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Must ReadThe Morning Lead

'Life is on hold just to chase an ever-moving market': Readers on the reality of buying a home in 2026

Readers tell us about bidding wars, rising budgets and putting their weddings, travel and lives on hold.

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Yesterday

12th September 2026

Irish Open

He came, he saw, he watched the golf: Trump keeping low profile in Doonbeg

Trump, an avid golf fan, made a whistle-stop political tour before heading for Clare.

Jane Matthews

Reports from Doonbeg

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Quiz

Quiz: How well do you remember these VIP visits to Ireland?

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final push

Lowry feeds off Doonbeg’s Saturday evening energy to lock down Irish Open lead

Offaly man is seeking to win his home open for the first time since 2009.

Niall Kelly

reports from Trump International, Doonbeg

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Doonbeg

Three women arrested for committing offences on Trump's golf course

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evening fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

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just keep swimmin'

In photos: Over 300 swimmers take to the River Liffey for annual race

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Must Readhere's donald

From Flatley's flute to 'vicious b*stards': The view from inside Trump's big tent

500 of Ireland’s business leaders, diplomats, political and public figures gathered for an audience with Trump earlier today.

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reports from Deerfield

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Not so fast

Anthropic boss calls for AI development to slow down

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