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Monday
2nd March 2026
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Vigilante group brought convicted sex offender to garda station after sting operation, court hears
Housing Minister rejects claims that Co Wexford evictions are linked to his rental reforms
IFA ends Bord Bia protest, with Larry Murrin to stand aside from chairing meetings during review
The Irish For: Baby names - Rían’s fada and the myth of the ‘neutral’ name
Darach Ó Séaghdha
Six Nations trophy to be replaced after fire damage while being transported in Ireland
Man (55) who died saving six people caught in rip current was a 'hero', inquest told
Ray D'Arcy to launch podcast next week, five months after RTÉ departure
'This is a reckless war': Michelle O'Neill refuses to attend UK cabinet briefings on Middle East
What do we know, and not know, about a devastating school bombing in Iran?
Man who sexually assaulted vulnerable woman in swimming pool steam room jailed for six years
Irish passengers stranded in transit to be prioritised as UAE airports to resume 'limited' flights
US fried chicken chain Popeyes is opening two restaurants in Dublin this year
Woman jailed for exposing daughter to 'prolific sexual abuse' from her husband on a daily basis
Court further postpones Seamus Culleton's deportation from the US until his appeal is heard
Petrol prices rise slightly, but Irish consumers assured 'severe changes' not expected
Teenage boy charged with motor theft after hour-long pursuit on M1 motorway
Novo Nordisk to spend €430m on Athlone plant to boost supply of weight-loss drug Wegovy
'Deliberate exploitation': Westmeath man (79) jailed for sexual abuse of sister over 60 years ago
A prosecuting barrister has blamed budget overruns for a delay in the trials of three gardaí
Do you commute by train?
Oil prices shoot up following US-Israeli attack on Iran
The Bee Guy: This rainy season has nearly washed us away
Paul Handrick - The Bee Guy
Shane Lowry suffers brutal collapse to throw away tournament lead with three holes remaining
'What a way to spend a life': Jessie Buckley wins top prize at Actor Awards
'Packed, sweaty and unsafe': Our readers on their experiences of commuting by train in Ireland
“I can say without hesitation that Ireland’s system is among the worst I have seen in a developed economy,” one reader said.
Sunday
1st March 2026
Quiz: How much do you know about rain?
The 'comfort barrier': Why Irish homeowners aren't going for heat pumps
Vital win for Dublin as they bounce back with 1-21 tally against Roscommon
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Money Diaries: A software engineering manager on €140K living in the east of the country
The Journal reader
Have you been served an eviction notice ahead of the 'rent reset'? We want to hear from you
Drowning in plain sight: Thousands of sharks, skates, seals and dolphins are dying in tangle nets
Pádraic Fogarty
Cork overcome Kilkenny at Nowlan Park to stay perfect in Division 1A
Iran launches attacks on Israel and US military bases in the Gulf following Khamenei death
Crowds have gathered in Iranian cities to call for vengeance following the killing of Khamenei in US and Israeli attacks.
Irish citizens urged to shelter in place across Middle East as thousands of flights cancelled
McEntee states she 'can’t say' if US-Israeli strikes on Iran are illegal
‘It’ll devastate the village’: Over 30 homes in Co Wexford estate get eviction notices