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This week
14th September 2025 - 18th September 2025
As it happened
Dublin City among six councils to decide not to back any candidates for the Áras today
Laois, Roscommon, Galway City, Longford and Cork City also decided not to nominate any candidates for the presidential election.
Updated 15 Sep
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Gareth Sheridan only Áras hopeful to gain a nod so far as 'Super Monday' comes to a close
15 Sep
Conor McGregor says he's ending his campaign for the Irish presidency
15 Sep
Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys has nose in front of chasing pack according to new poll
14 Sep
RIP
Ricky Hatton remembered as 'man of the people' by Irish sports stars as tributes flow
15 Sep
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Last week
7th September 2025 - 13th September 2025
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PodcastThe Candidate
Micheál Martin's big presidential gamble
Six-time All-Ireland winning Dublin manager Jim Gavin has emerged victorious in the race to be Fianna Fáil’s candidate for the presidency. The question now is whether Micheál Martin’s vision is shared by the public and whether Gavin is the superstar signing the party leader clearly thinks he is.
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Galway
Former Fianna Fáil TD pleads guilty to driving under influence of cocaine
9 Sep
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Leaving Cert
The second round of CAO points for 2025 have just been released. Find them all here
8 Sep
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This month
September 2025
Football
FAI union staff threaten strike action over proposed job cuts
3 Sep
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Protect Journalists in Gaza
Israel must abide by its international obligations to protect journalists
The Journal joins hundreds of media outlets today in demanding protection for journalists in Gaza.
1 Sep
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Last month
August 2025
aras race
Jim Gavin officially asks Fianna Fáil to nominate him as the party’s candidate for president
30 Aug
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Then there were three
Jim Gavin expected to seek Fianna Fáil Presidential nomination
Bertie Ahern isn’t ruling himself out and Billy Kelleher wants the gig too.
Updated 29 Aug
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Gaeltacht
Dia dhaoibh: Seo agaibh foireann nua Ghaeltachta The Journal
28 Aug
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Leaving Cert
The CAO points for 2025 have just been released. Find them all here
27 Aug
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CAO 2025
CAO points are out today - find them all on The Journal from 2pm
27 Aug
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Glasgow
Ex-world snooker champion Graeme Dott to stand trial over child sexual abuse allegations
14 Aug
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Gaza
'Can you tell us how he died?': Mo Salah calls out Uefa for vague tribute to Palestinian footballer
10 Aug
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Long Island
No evidence to suggest foul play involved in death of Irish woman found on yacht in New York
Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, from Carlow, was the founder of fashion brand East x East.
Updated 6 Aug
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July
July 2025
As it happened
Hawaii and Japan downgrade tsunami warnings as huge earthquake sparks Pacific evacuations
The earthquake was one of the 10 biggest ever recorded.
30 Jul
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RIP
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died aged 71
24 Jul
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EuroBasket Qualifiers
Basketball Ireland 'assessing next steps' for Israel fixture amid humanitarian crisis in Gaza
23 Jul
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Courts
Former Clare hurler Niall Gilligan found not guilty of assaulting 12-year-old boy
23 Jul
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billions
Houses, water, health and Metrolink: The key points from the National Development Plan
The plan sets out what large-scale infrastructure projects Ireland needs over the next five to ten years.
Updated 22 Jul
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Croke Park
DJ Carey conspicuously absent from Kilkenny jubilee celebration
20 Jul
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Palestine
Internet outages and a 2G mobile network keep Gazans offline and silenced
17 Jul
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UK
Ex-footballer Joey Barton to pay £203k of Jeremy Vine's legal costs after libel case
15 Jul
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West Bank
Simon Harris says 'careful consideration' was given to Palestinian GAA team's visa applications
10 Jul
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Portugal
Diogo Jota’s Liverpool teammates gather for footballer's funeral
5 Jul
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Thomas Partey
Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey charged for rape and sexual assault
4 Jul
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June
June 2025
As it happened
Donald Trump says a ‘total ceasefire’ has been agreed between Israel and Iran
The US President announced plans for a ceasefire to begin within the next number of hours, following on from an Iranian attack on a US military base in Qatar earlier today.
Iran attacked American forces stationed at Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base after US attacks on its nuclear facilities.
US President Donald Trump dismissed the Iranian attack as a 'very weak response'.
Israel and Iran have both issued evacuation recommendations as they continue to launch attacks tonight.
23 Jun
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23 Jun
Tánaiste says three Irish citizens were helped to depart Iran overnight
23 Jun
'A big mistake': Iran vows to retaliate after US attack on nuclear sites
23 Jun
it's getting hot in here
29.6 degrees: Today is the hottest day in Ireland since August 2022
Updated 20 Jun
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Anthony Nash
Drink driving prosecution against former Cork goalkeeper dismissed
16 Jun
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give us a wave
Quiz: How much do you know about surfing?
14 Jun
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As it happened
Death toll at Air India plane crash site rises to 265, with one surviving passenger found
The plane crashed to the ground in Ahmedabad shortly after take-off in a densely-populated residential area.
Updated 12 Jun
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The Daily Poll
Have you noticed an increase in bad behaviour at the cinema?
7 Jun
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The Daily Poll
When you visit Dublin Zoo, do you turn left or right?
6 Jun
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Donegal
Former county councillor to be sentenced for assault and attack on van during family dispute
2 Jun
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May
May 2025
Liverpool
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over Liverpool parade crash
Eleven people of the 50 who were brought to hospital for treatment yesterday remain in hospital, a spokeswoman said.
27 May
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merseyside
27 people hospitalised after car struck pedestrians at Liverpool Premier League victory parade
Thousands of fans lined the streets of the city throughout the day to celebrate the football team winning the title.
26 May
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Courts
Former football manager Andrew Noonan jailed for 13.5 years over €2.7 million heroin seizure
16 May
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James Gilleran
Former charity volunteer 'Daff Man' jailed for two years for abuse of boys
14 May
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Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about famous hats?
10 May
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9 May
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