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Who controls Ireland's offshore wind? Spoiler: Not Irish companies
Big oil, governments and one of Europe’s largest polluters are among the developers of planned projects off our coast.
Half of the offshore wind projects are backed by fossil fuel companies
EU governments also investing in Irish wind
Some investments labelled as ‘greenwashing’
An Oscar-nominated Irish filmmaker is making a movie about pirate queen Gráinne Mhaol
Apple is releasing a new 'affordable' phone (for €729) - how does it compare to other iPhones?
Analysis of remote work: 'It's not in decline - demand is higher than ever'
Graham Harron
The only thing certain with Trump 2.0 - Ireland has to reduce its reliance on corporate tax
The Press Up Hospitality Group is no longer known as Press Up
Kay Burley to leave Sky News after 36 years at the broadcaster
'Bigger than Brexit': What would a Trump trade war with the EU mean for Ireland?
Electric vehicle sales in Ireland hit new record, but Tesla drops out of top selling brands
Here's an idea - offer 40-year-olds a €15,000 cash advance to delay their retirement by a year
Quiz: How much do you know about the six nations of the Six Nations?
Housing target missed: The number of homes built last year actually fell by 6.7%
Debunked: Elon Musk misleadingly suggests other celebrities made controversial 'Nazi' gesture
Will your car insurance be cancelled if you drive during a Red warning? Insurers say no
Emilia Pérez leads Oscar nominations as Kneecap miss out
GPO ‘totally unsuitable’ for use as a soup kitchen says An Post, amid calls to open its doors
LA wildfires delay Oscar nominations for a second time but awards show will go on
Last chance for Irish consumers to get easy money as banks cut savings rates
Sheep farmers in Galtee Mountains searching for sheep under deep snow
Split views over whether to move 'hugely important' Energy brief to Dept of Enterprise
Meanwhile Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael look likely to swap the Health and Justice ministries.
This low-cost camera system detects cars breaking red-lights and sends details to gardaí
Three students came up with the idea after seeing drivers run red lights on their way to school.
Vape safety and testing big Irish heads: What to expect at this year's Young Scientist
Independent Dublin baristas may get leg up as councillors call out dominance of coffee chains
The unspoken assumption with Ireland’s pension system is that you own a house
Where do your vapes come from?
Elections, Eurovision and Fine Gael departures: The most read articles on The Journal in 2024
A look at the top 20 stories on TheJournal.ie last year.
Irish tobacco companies look to vaping to safeguard bumper profits as cigarette sales fall
The Journal Investigates examines the ‘infiltration’ of the vaping industry in Ireland by ‘Big Tobacco’.
Tobacco companies have said their aim for vaping products is to ‘actively migrate adult smokers’
Several Irish vaping companies also recorded strong profit increases in their latest accounts
Some vaping firms are concerned about the association between their business and smoking
Two years ago, we were told Irish houses were overvalued - here’s why prices kept rising anyway
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Ryanair boss 'regrets' charging customers €500 for one-way ticket from London to Dublin
The Central Bank is very worried about the risks Trump's presidency could pose to Irish economy
Debunked: Baseless claims about a cow feed supplement used in attempts to boycott milk
Belfast rap trio Kneecap win legal challenge over UK government funding refusal
FactCheck: Are a third of hotels and B&Bs outside the M50 used to house asylum seekers?
Regulator warns consumers not to buy Ozempic online as over 430 websites shut down this year
World needs global regulation to manage Artificial Intelligence spread, French expert says
Dublin-based fund acquires controlling share in parent firm of Daft.ie
Irish Life Health to increase price plans for third time within one year
Musk's SpaceX set to launch world's most-powerful rocket again, Trump will be there to watch
Have you ever bought cryptocurrency?
Irish shoppers should prepare for the possibility of dynamic pricing in supermarkets
Lots of industries are probing the use of dynamic pricing – so could it be on the way to a supermarket near you?