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'Super Powerful bombs' rock Mariupol; US says Russians kidnapped 2,400 children
The Pentagon said Ukraine forces reversed the battlefield momentum in some areas to reclaim ground in recent days.
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‘Déanann an Stát infheistíocht i rud a chailltear sa mheánscoil ansin’: Na dúshláin do Ghaelscoileanna
“Níl mé ábalta coinneáil suas le cá mhéad uair a bhí orm a rá le tuismitheoirí, ‘Tá an ceart agat chun oideachas a fháil do do leanbh, ach ní ceart agat oideachas a fháil trí mheán na Gaeilge’.”
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Mar 17th 2022, 8:00 PM
400,000 people attend St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Dublin after two-year absence
The parade began at 12pm on Parnell Square and finished on Kevin Street at around 2pm.
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Mar 17th 2022, 6:00 PM
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Our 18-month project dives deep into the issues that affect Irish citizens and our place in the EU.
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Mar 16th 2022, 12:15 PM
The Journal FactCheck joins Irish alliance to detect and respond to disinformation
Academics, technology and fact-checking experts are designing “whole-society” response to disinformation campaigns.
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Mar 15th 2022, 11:53 AM
Q&A: Answering reader questions on sanctions, no-fly zones and scenarios for the war ending
In a series of articles, our team are helping answer reader questions on the invasion of Ukraine.
We received a number of questions from readers about the war.
Last week, we tackled queries on why the invasion began and the risks of the conflict escalating.
In this piece, we look at scenarios for how the war might end and how Russian media is reporting the attack.
Reader Q&A: Your questions about the Russian invasion of Ukraine answered
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Mar 12th 2022, 9:25 AM
US bans Russian oil as Poland donates fighter jets to US to be given to Ukraine army
Keep up-to-date with developments throughout the day.
Fears persist around Russia's offer of humanitarian corridors.
Ukraine military claims Russian general Vitaly Gerasimov was killed in fighting near Kharkiv.
2 million people have fled Ukraine so far.
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Mar 8th 2022, 8:30 PM
Ukraine and Russia meet for third round of talks; Zelenskyy vows revenge over civilian attacks
There were no significant breakthroughs in the negotiations between Russia and Ukraine today.
A Kremlin offer to open escape routes for civilians trapped by the fighting is rejected by Kyiv because several lead to Russia or its ally Belarus.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russian troops of "murder, deliberate murder" in an address.
Russian and Ukrainian delegations will meet for a third round of peace talks at 2pm.
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Mar 7th 2022, 8:56 PM
Ukrainian airport destroyed by barrage of missiles as evacuations halted yet again
This is the eleventh day of the invasion.
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Protestors gather in Dublin as Russia continues its assault on Ukraine for the tenth day
Keep up-to-date with our liveblog today.
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Reader Q&A: Your questions about the Russian invasion of Ukraine answered
Here are answers to some of the key queries about the ongoing invasion.
Earlier this week, we asked for your questions about the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
We spoke to experts about nuclear weapons, Nato and why Putin started this war.
Charities ask people interested in supporting Ukraine to donate money rather than physical items
Tom Clonan: The Kremlin’s war aims are slowly revealing themselves - here's what we know
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Mar 5th 2022, 9:30 AM
Russia blocks access to Facebook and Twitter as NATO rejects call for no-fly zone
Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has been shelled by Russian forces, causing it to catch fire.
Europe's largest nuclear power plant was shelled by Russian forces overnight, causing it to catch fire.
Zelenskyy has warned it will be the “end for Europe” if an explosion occurs due to Russian forces shelling the plant.
Russia media watchdog has said it is limiting access to some international news organisations.
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Якщо ви - українець, який в’їжджає до Ірландії, ось що вам потрібно знати
Якщо ви – українець, який в’їжджає до Ірландії або збирається подорожувати сюди, ось що вам потрібно знати про тимчасове скасування візи і про доступні для вас варіанти, коли ви прибуваєте до Ірландії.
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Mar 3rd 2022, 9:07 AM
Here are the main points to know on the fifth day of fighting in Ukraine
Talks are currently taking place between Ukraine and Russia.
Ukraine and Russia are currently holding talks on the Belarusian border
United Nations Security Council and General Assembly to meet in New York to discuss the conflict.
UN human rights chief says at least 102 civilians, including seven children, have been killed so far.
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Feb 28th 2022, 9:43 PM
New EU sanctions on Russia announced, as Putin puts nuclear 'deterrence' forces on alert
The latest developments on day four of Russia’s assault on Ukraine.
The EU confirmed it will send weapons to Ukraine, close its airspace to Russian planes and ban Russian state-owned media.
Ukraine has agreed to hold talks with Russia at the country's border with Belarus.
Putin has ordered his defence chiefs to put the country’s nuclear “deterrence forces” on high alert.
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FactCheck: Sign up to The Journal's monthly newsletter about misinformation trends
See how we’re fighting misinformation and disinformation every month.
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Feb 26th 2022, 6:06 PM
Fighting in Kyiv continues as demonstrations take place across Europe
The latest developments on day three of Russia’s assault on Ukraine.
After street fighting in Kyiv overnight Ukraine's president has vowed 'we will not lay down our arms'
Nato leaders have agreed to bolster their eastern forces as the EU and US announce further sanctions
Here at home, Russia's ambassador to Ireland says he can 'leave any time' as his expulsion is not ruled out by govt
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Feb 26th 2022, 6:00 PM
Ukrainian and Russian forces clash near Kyiv as EU sanctions Putin, Lavrov
The Ukrainian defence ministry has told citizens to resist the invasion.
Ukraine military vehicles have entered Kyiv to defend the city.
The country's government says it has handed out 18,000 assault rifles to volunteers.
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Feb 25th 2022, 10:00 PM
Residents flee Ukraine as DFA advises Irish citizens to leave country
There could be “heavy loss of life, of a kind and on a scale not seen in Europe since World War Two”, an expert has warned.
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Calling The Journal readers: Help us explore our future
We want your input into how our journalism can connect with and deliver to you.
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Feb 10th 2022, 8:15 PM
Elizabeth, Julia, Rosie: Rewriting the women erased from Irish history
The Good Information Project finds we have to look back in order to move forward in gender equality.
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Feb 6th 2022, 5:26 PM
Gardaí say 'no stone will be left unturned' in Ashling Murphy murder investigation
The young woman’s killing has led to an outpouring of shock at a local and national level.
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Coronavirus: 4,022 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures today.
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Dec 9th 2021, 6:07 PM
Amazon pair charged over stolen parcels in Dublin
The two men appeared before Dublin District Court today.
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Dec 4th 2021, 5:07 PM
Poll: Will you watch the Late Late Toy Show tonight?
It’s one of the most hotly anticipated nights of the Irish TV year.
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Nov 26th 2021, 9:59 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s the news you need to know this morning.
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Nov 26th 2021, 8:59 AM
Open thread: Has Brexit changed how you think of Britain?
We want to hear if the past five years have had an impact on how you see Ireland’s nearest neighbours.
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Nov 24th 2021, 8:00 PM
Coronavirus: 5,483 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this evening.
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Nov 12th 2021, 5:13 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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Nov 11th 2021, 4:55 PM
Coronavirus: 3,578 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the figures today.
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Nov 9th 2021, 5:31 PM
Coronavirus: 3,161 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health confirmed the figures today.
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Nov 8th 2021, 5:20 PM
Maths Week: Saturday puzzles
Fancy another mathematics challenge? (And get the answer to yesterday’s puzzles.)
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Maths Week: Friday puzzles
Fancy another mathematics challenge? (And get the answer to yesterday’s puzzles.)
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Oct 22nd 2021, 6:00 PM
Maths Week: Thursday puzzles
Fancy another mathematics challenge? (And get the answer to Tuesday’s puzzle.)
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Oct 21st 2021, 6:00 PM
Can’t decide what to watch? Use our quiz to find a new show
Let the TG4 Matchmaker pick a show you’ll love from the station’s winter line-up.
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Oct 21st 2021, 5:47 PM
Maths Week: Tuesday puzzle
Fancy another mathematics challenge? (And get the answer to yesterday’s puzzle.)
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Oct 19th 2021, 6:00 PM
FactCheck: Sign up to The Journal's monthly newsletter about misinformation trends
See how we’re fighting misinformation and disinformation every month.
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The second round of CAO offers are out - and they're all right here
Compare every course and institution with our dedicated site.
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Sep 20th 2021, 4:30 PM
The CAO points for 2021 have just been released. Find them all here
Compare every course and institution with our dedicated site.
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Zapponegate: Ex-Minister texted Coveney to say thanks for 'incredible opportunity' in March
111 documents released by Coveney’s department today shed more light on the timeline of the process.
Coveney is due back before an Oireachtas committee tomorrow morning and has promised to answer questions on the documents.
Texts released today add further detail to the timeline surrounding the planned appointment of Zappone to the UN envoy role.
The document dump also includes a text from Zappone in the aftermath of the Merrion-gate controversy.
Taoiseach must 'stamp his authority' and put an end to Zappone row, Fianna Fáil TD says
Explainer: Why are people still talking about the Zappone/Coveney/Varadkar controversy?
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