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2nd August 2026 - 8th August 2026
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Fleadh revellers getting last train home from Belfast arrive at locked Newry train station
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Road Safety Authority
RSA voice concern about 'driver distraction' over proposed advertising project in south Dublin
Knocknacarra
Two young girls who jumped from third-storey window to escape Galway house fire undergo surgery
gaelscoileanna
Tá fás tagtha ar an ngaeloideachas in Uíbh Fháilí, cé nach bhfuil gaelcholáiste sa chontae
OpinionSurrealing in the Years
The ticket tout time loop sums up everything that's wrong with how Ireland is run
ColumnMotoring
Free parking and no tolls for EVs: How Norway became the world leader for electric vehicles
Budget 2027
Income tax cuts, childcare, inheritance tax: Here’s what we know so far about Budget 2027
One thing that is a certainty for this year’s budget is tax cuts.
not their cup of tea
Applegreen, Butlers and Insomnia lobby hard against plan for 20c tax on takeaway coffee cups
Must ReadThe Morning Lead
Festival-goers 'shafted' by soaring food prices as event organisers demand 22-25% cut
Five food businesses told The Journal they had to hike their prices at All Together Now last weekend, and expect to do so again at Electric Picnic.
Witness appeal
Moped rider in hospital with serious injuries after hit-and-run collision with car in Cork city
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Irish people are keeping billions of euro in accounts that yield almost no interest
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Aug 7
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Judge opens inquiries into seven cases of alleged unlawful detention due to solicitor strike
Musical windfall
Belfast to benefit from Fleadh dividend to tune of up to €100m - but what will be its legacy?
Ceol cois cuain
Dibhinn sa bhreis ar €100m do Bhéal Feirste ón bhFleadh - ach cén oidhreacht a bheidh aige?
AnalysisFuture of News
Why Piers Morgan owning the train set is bad news for tv - but good news for viewers
TV personalities like Piers Morgan and Holly Willoughby are ditching their employers to go solo – and finding massive success.
From The 42Athletics
'Down, not out': Hamstring tear forces in-form Sharlene Mawdsley out of European Championships
SeriesHow I Spend My Money
How is your spending and saving going? Would you like to keep a Money Diary?
From The 42New Beginnings
Mayo's Kobe McDonald begins Aussie Rules journey at St Kilda
The 18-year-old spent his first day at the Melbourne club on Friday.
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