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Must ReadDonegal

'We've lost our heroes': Noreen and James McHugh remembered by their children at funeral mass

Among those in attendance was Tánaiste Simon Harris as well as minister for foreign affairs Helen McEntee.

From The 42Status Report

O'Connor in gold medal position for Heptathlon at European Championships

Prison death

Man (40s) arrested in connection with death of inmate (30s) in Dublin's Wheatfield Prison

From The 42Swimming

Ellen Walshe wins second gold medal at European Aquatics Championships

Watch Out

HSE warns of pink cocaine, triple-strength MDMA and new ketamine strain during festival season

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From The 42Swimming

Ellen Walshe wins second gold medal at European Aquatics Championships

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Watch Out

HSE warns of pink cocaine, triple-strength MDMA and new ketamine strain during festival season

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Middle East

Eleven dead as Israel strikes Lebanon in deadliest attack since truce in June

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flores

Indonesia hit by two strong earthquakes in one day as death toll rises to 47

Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 6.9 struck Indonesia in the space of 12 hours.

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BEST OF THE BOX

Review: Is the series The Shards worth watching?

What you need to know about My Brilliant Career on Netflix

Quiz: How much do you know about Paul Mescal?

Review: Is the series The Shards worth watching?

What you need to know about My Brilliant Career on Netflix

Quiz: How much do you know about Paul Mescal?

European Championships galore, and the Hockey World Cup

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Must ReadDonegal

'We've lost our heroes': Noreen and James McHugh remembered by their children at funeral mass

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SPOTLIGHT

The eclipse Clear skies across much of Ireland provided stunning views of a once-in-generation celestial event

As it happened

Millions of people witness solar eclipse reach its peak across Ireland and parts of Europe

in pictures

Some amazing photos of the solar eclipse (and people watching it) from Ireland and abroad

our stories

From confused birds to 'useless' colanders: Tales of eclipse-watching from across Ireland

totally dedicated

Irish astronomy fans head abroad to chase totality: 'It’s always been on my bucket list'

ECLIPSE FEVER

Hundreds queue for last chance to buy eclipse glasses in Dublin

The Ireland Podcast

Britain's Queen Elizabeth 'abhorred' Ian Paisley and loved hurling, Mary McAleese remembers

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Dún Laoghaire

Three people due in court after seizure of scrambler bikes, cash and drugs worth €100k

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Sarah Healy and Sophie O'Sullivan advance to Women's 1500m final at European Championships

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O'Connor in gold medal position for Heptathlon at European Championships

There is just one event left in the competition as O’Connor prepares for the 800m later this evening.

Updated 5 hrs ago

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Prison death

Man (40s) arrested in connection with death of inmate (30s) in Dublin's Wheatfield Prison

Updated 5 hrs ago

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Stand clear of the doors

Teenager dragged along platform among Luas incidents prompting calls for anti-drag technology

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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE

From 1900 to A1: A Greystones home where period character meets cutting-edge design

RIP

Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor, told friend he ‘couldn’t go on’ hours before his death

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From The 42Status Report

Kate O'Connor continues to strengthen Heptathlon medal bid at European Championships

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VOICES

Voices at The Journal

Little forests in urban areas

How tiny pocket forests can help cities breathe again

Catherine Cleary

Raising them right

Is it ever okay to admit you’ve got a favourite child?

Niamh O'Reilly

Tech worker

I spent a decade in tech. Then AI took my job

Agnes

GLP-1s and the weight loss revolution

Obesity was never a failure of willpower. Science has moved on

Dr Michael Crotty

The physio is in

What is hypermobility and how can you manage it?

Stephen O'Rourke

Kids' pocket money

Should you pay kids for doing household chores?

Niamh O'Reilly

Drinking Ireland dry

We're asking the wrong questions about data centres

Dr Paul Davis

Witness appeal

Motorcyclist in his 30s killed in single-vehicle collision in Co Galway

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Blockade

Tehran says Strait of Hormuz will 'remain Iranian' after Trump claims it will soon be US territory

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Analysislong hot summer

The summer that burned Ireland - so where do we go from here?

Scorched woodland, arid crops and overheating homes and workplaces have all hit Ireland these past few months.

Eoghan Dalton

9 hrs ago

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Earthquake rattles Indonesia, joyriding for TikTok and Bonnie Tyler’s fans say goodbye…

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OpinionSurrealing in the Years

Could Ireland benefit from its own Count Binface?

Carl Kinsella

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Witness appeal

Man in his 50s in critical condition after two crashes involving three vehicles in Co Meath

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deep dive review

Review: Is the series The Shards worth watching?

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Kabul

Taliban celebrates five years of rule in Afghanistan since US withdrawal

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Breast Cancer

More than 3,000 women waiting more than 10 days for urgent breast cancer appointments this year

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RIP

Bonnie Tyler fans to line streets of Mumbles in Wales as coffin brought to her former home

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OpinionMotoring

Born-again bikers: Why I've never got on a motorbike, and why so many men my age suddenly are

Paddy Comyn

11 hrs ago

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Online Shopping

How to avoid the EU customs charges 'disproportionately' affecting online shoppers in Ireland

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Kilcar

Funeral for GAA star James McHugh and wife Noreen to take place today in Donegal

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Must ReadThe Lighthouse

Sweating in tents and searching for shelter: How Dublin's homeless are surviving the heat

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Must Readcar theft gangs

Gardaí responding nightly as gangs of teenage boys steal cars and post footage on TikTok

Videos have emerged of young car thieves driving at extreme speed at night and in broad daylight in areas of Dublin.

Niall O'Connor

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Yesterday

14th August 2026

USS Abraham Lincoln

Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier, says 250-day deployment 'not nearly enough'

19 hrs ago

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Jason Arday, who resigned from Cambridge University amid plagiarism claims, found dead

The Metropolitan Police said a 41-year-old man was found unresponsive at an address in south London today.

Arday's family said they were "in shock" at his death, adding: "The campaign of misinformation was too much for Jason."

Updated 20 hrs ago

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From The 42european athletics championships

Kate O'Connor runs personal best in 200m to remain firmly in heptathlon medal hunt

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Updated 20 hrs ago

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Northern Ireland

NI's agriculture minister says he has been assaulted amid row over controversial cattle cull

21 hrs ago

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