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Yesterday
1st July 2026
Ordered something from outside the EU? New custom charges are kicking in today
EU presidencies can bring big moments for taoisigh, just ask Charlie Haughey or Bertie Ahern
Ireland has a history of holding the presidency at some particularly pivotal times.
Tuesday
30th June 2026
'We've played 8,000 gigs': Rockin' the suburbs with the hardest working band in Irish showbiz
Introducing Rockin’ the Suburbs, a new series on gigs and cultural experiences that you rarely see covered by Irish media.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Man in his 40s charged in connection with arson attack on Islamic prayer hall in Dublin
Heat pulses over Europe as some nations see their hottest day on record
Dáil told today is 'the day of the bonfire of our climate targets' as it debates LNG bill
Ham products from Brady family and Tesco and Lidl own brands recalled over listeria fears
Garda Commissioner says there will be enough gardaí for EU events despite industrial relations row
Law Society head warns solicitors are resigning from legal aid panels over a new payment model
Man who murdered pregnant partner and staged fake gaming livestream for alibi to appeal sentence
'A man of principle': Tributes paid to former Fianna Fáil minister David Andrews after his death
Gardaí investigate alleged assault of referee and teenage boy at U15s GAA match in Clare
Experts warn of surge in scams as new EU charges on parcels kick in this week
Temperatures 'could hit 30 degrees' as hot weather returns to Ireland next week
Tánaiste says he is 'concerned' by lack of registration system for e-scooters
Gardaí investigating assault of men in Dublin park condemned as unprovoked racist attack
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stag night killing case
Talbot Street businesses say terrifying arson attack on mosque must be a 'turning point'
A newly formed stakeholders’ association say that there has been a rise in violent and anti-social incidents.
Jury in trial of Parnell Square attack accused beginning deliberations this afternoon
Oireachtas to spend €400k on its own brand of red and white wine for the Dáil
Government signs off on plan to make it easier for locals to build homes in their own areas
The new plan tells local authorities they are no longer to be ‘over prescriptive’ about rural housing rules.
Garda Commissioner pledges 'robust enforcement action' if protesters try to disrupt EU Presidency
Doctor admits careless driving causing death of his six-year-old daughter in M6 crash
The FOI Files: The curious case of the diplomat and the parking fines
Diplomatic dilemmas abound when you request information about incidents involving embassy staff here (and ours abroad).
A fingernail in a cake and a slug found in a noodle dish: complaints made to the FSAI in 2025
Teeth whitening products sold online may contain unsafe levels of bleach, consumer watchdog warns
Harris says petrol stations should 'pass on' falling oil prices as excise duty to be restored
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Have you read any of the Boys of Tommen books?
Teenager dies after falling from e-scooter in Carlow, as two injured in separate Dublin incident
Red Line Luas services have reopened between Red Cow and Belgard but operating with delays
'Kindest, friendliest soul': Tributes paid to Mullingar locals killed in Malaga crash
Scrúdú Gaeilge le déanamh ag iarrthóirí ar chead phleanála sa Ghaeltacht
Morocco book World Cup last-16 spot at expense of Netherlands after thrilling penalty shootout
Sinner and Djokovic survive Wimbledon scares as Sabalenka eases into second round
The suicide forum facilitating the deaths of vulnerable people in Ireland
An online platform, restricted in the UK, is operating freely in Ireland and can be linked to the deaths of at least two Irish people, The Journal Investigates can reveal.
A total of 34 poisoning deaths in Ireland linked to substances promoted on forum
Vulnerable people ordering chemicals via post
Campaigners call for site to be banned by Ireland’s online regulator
Monday
29th June 2026
You soon won't need to give someone your phone number to chat on WhatsApp