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Thursday
3rd September 2026
Must ReadBudget 2027
'Out of kilter': Harris says Irish workers hit with higher tax rate sooner than other countries
Budget day is just over four weeks away and crunch talks are getting underway.
From The 42Sports listings
Katie Taylor's Croke Park farewell, US Open tennis, and Troy Parrott v Real Madrid
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Electric vehicles are becoming more common because they're cost-effective, easy-to-use and class
Department of Transport
Sep 3
Yorgen Fenech
Outrage after Maltese tycoon acquitted of ordering killing of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Must ReadFontaines D.C.
'They aren't obsessed with likes': One of Fontaines D.C.'s ex-teachers on what drives the band
Must ReadSkunks
Seven skunks captured and destroyed after being found roaming near protected Kildare bogland
The Journal understands that eight skunks had been advertised for sale in a private WhatsApp pet trading group several weeks before the animals were discovered.
Wednesday
2nd September 2026
Seriesrockin the suburbs
'It's all we've ever known': The sixth generation circus family keeping the show on the road
Tom Duffy’s Circus has been going for decades. But times are tough for live performance.
Dungannon
Man (61) killed during incident in Co Tyrone in which wife and daughter were also attacked named
Quite the Haul
Swords, scramblers, slingshots, caravans, dogs and horses among haul seized in Cork searches
Croker
'Every punter wrote it off': Croke Park chief brings us inside preparations for the Taylor fight
Croke Park director Peter McKenna has said that the atmosphere inside the stadium will be ‘enormous’ for the fight.
Radosław Sikorski
EU to deny Russian citizens travel permits as it emerges sabotage team used Italian tourist visas
Voyage of Madmen
Limerick man bidding to become first Irish person to complete solo sailing race around the world
Pat Lawless is participating in the race to raise funds for Parkinson’s disease research and treatment, as his wife is living with the neurodegenerative disorder.
virgin media
Ryan Tubridy and Claire Byrne among former RTÉ figures set to appear on Celebrity Gogglebox
Must ReadForeign Affairs
Miliband dodges border poll question in Wicklow as McEntee says one will happen 'in the future'
Ed Miliband joined EU foreign ministers in Wicklow as the UK looks to mend post-Brexit relationships.
Alfie Byrne Road
Woman (20s) assaulted during early morning robbery on East Wall to Clontarf road in Dublin
From The 42katie's castle
'This ring-walk, I truly believe it will be one of the greatest moments the sport has ever seen'
With a few tricks up his sleeve for Croke Park, Eddie Hearn is predicting ‘all-out war’ between headliners Katie Taylor and Flora Pili.
plane wrong
High Court slaps down Dublin airport’s attempt to prevent a low-cost car hire firm’s operation
Security
Relief as EU presidency barriers on Dublin's Castle Street reconfigured not to block businesses
Opinionfarmers are the solution
Ireland's nature heroes: Meet the farmers turning corners of their land into wildlife havens
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