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Last week
8th March 2026 - 14th March 2026
Wicklow
Man in his 80s seriously injured after being struck by bus in Bray
13 Mar
6.9k
Investing
Simon Harris signals interest in Swedish-style savings scheme
The finance minister spoke to The Journal at the Embassy of Ireland in Paris about plans for a new savings scheme.
Emma Hickey
reports from Paris
13 Mar
60.1k
59
Rental Market
Short-term lets outnumber homes to rent by four to one nationwide, housing charity says
13 Mar
8.7k
62
The Morning Lead
Farmers say the collapse of a major carrot grower is a red flag for Ireland's vegetable farms
Hughes Farm in Co Kilkenny is responsible for 12% of Ireland’s carrot production but the company going under has raised questions.
Eoghan Dalton
13 Mar
57.3k
61
Courts
Man (75) stopped with fake passport had 'huge collection' of identities, court hears
12 Mar
57.2k
Cork
Taoiseach announces €5 million in funding for UK-Ireland cultural projects
12 Mar
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good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
12 Mar
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Explainer
Artificial Intelligence at war: How the US and Israel is using AI in its bombing of Iran
The United States has confirmed that it is using artificial intelligence in its bombardment of Iran but it is not a new venture for the American military.
Niall O'Connor
12 Mar
5.2k
Gaeilge agus AI
Torthaí fógartha ar chomórtas chonspóideach an Údaráis faoi intleacht shaorga
12 Mar
1.9k
5
Courts
Possible attempt made to amputate left arm of woman after she died, murder trial hears
12 Mar
21.1k
Pay and Conditions
A self-inflicted wound: Low cadet pay is damaging the Defence Forces
Lt Col Conor King
12 Mar
7.7k
24
Terror charge dismissal
'F**k Keir Starmer': Kneecap hit back after British PM calls rap trio 'intolerable'
Updated 12 Mar
23.3k
101
drug safety
HSE warns of dangers of highly potent 'pink cocaine' ahead of St Patrick's Day
12 Mar
10.1k
35
temple bar
The giant St Patrick statue has had his pint taken off him - but he still hasn't found a home
12 Mar
18.2k
18
Gaeilge agus AI
Winners of controversial AI competition unveil their works at Gaeltacht event
12 Mar
4.9k
Timothee cham-ballet
Do you care about ballet or opera?
12 Mar
13.9k
31
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
12 Mar
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London
Gerry Adams was ‘de facto leader’ of IRA, police intelligence officer tells UK High Court
12 Mar
5.8k
podcast image
PodcastThe 42FM
Is the GAA trying to back out of integration?
Sinéad is joined in studio by Senator Evanne Ní Chuilinn who is vice chair of the Oireachtas committee on sport.
49m
Dublin
Man caught climbing out bathroom window of cannabis grow house jailed for six years
12 Mar
18.7k
Fraud
Department of Housing warns about scam text messages with fake accommodation offers
12 Mar
3.2k
14
co meath
Woman dies and three seriously injured in second fatal road incident in Meath today
Updated 12 Mar
29.1k
podcast image
PodcastThe Candidate
The government can't keep ignoring fuel prices
29m
Rugby
Farrell makes four changes, gives Tommy O’Brien starting spot for Scotland Six Nations clash
The 42
12 Mar
10.3k
15
SNAILS VS TRUMP
Trump Doonbeg ballroom plans stalled by sole objector voicing concern about impact on rare snail
12 Mar
19.1k
40
energy costs
Ireland sees biggest heating oil price increase in EU to near record high
Updated 12 Mar
20.8k
68
Courts
Judge says man jailed for harassing woman and setting her house on fire still has 'good' in him
12 Mar
16.3k
UK-Ireland Summit
Starmer has 'forthright' meeting with Mary Lou McDonald in Belfast ahead of summit in Cork
Updated 12 Mar
17.0k
72
20th Century Paddy
Bruce Springsteen, Hozier, Jessie Buckley and Kate Moss among stars on Shane MacGowan tribute album
12 Mar
6.7k
39
cabinet paddys day trips
The Great Paddy's Day Getaway: There's one for every politician in the audience this year
Jason O'Sullivan
Updated 12 Mar
6.5k
41
Weather Warnings
Strong winds disrupt flights as new snow-ice warning issued for 11 counties tonight
A nationwide wind warning is currently in place, as is a rain warning for 21 counties.
Updated 12 Mar
37.6k
35
The Daily Poll
Do you usually stick to your nearest petrol station or travel further for a better price?
12 Mar
13.9k
66
working for it
Don’t expect a big bump in your pay packet next year - average pay rises are falling
12 Mar
7.8k
56
energy security
Environmental groups launch High Court challenge against energy regulator over data centres
12 Mar
6.6k
enniskillen
Man charged with murder of 23-year-old Ellie Flanagan
12 Mar
13.8k
morning commute
Some Luas services not running or delayed over power failure and medical emergency
12 Mar
13.1k
9
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Taoiseach to meet Keir Starmer in Cork, drivers crossing the border for fuel, and new tax relief for pharmacy services.
12 Mar
2.6k
common conditions
Tax relief extended to pharmacist treatments for cold sores, shingles and more
12 Mar
20.2k
7
Dublin City
Green Party proposes doubling new hotel charges and using proceeds to lower homebuilding costs
12 Mar
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Glór na hÉireann
Is í glór Gaelach Isibéal a bheidh le cloisteáil ar chloigíní dorais na hÉireann as seo amach
12 Mar
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