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Monday

6th October 2025

Central Criminal Court

Man in his 50s pleads guilty to murder of Emma McCrory in Dublin

6 Oct

20.5k

danger

Which circulating pumps have been recalled and how do you know if your heating system has one?

6 Oct

24.6k

5

Toys on the Tab

Smyths Toys revenues rise to break €1 billion in the UK

6 Oct

9.4k

18

And then there were two

Who could benefit more from a two-horse Áras race: Catherine Connolly or Heather Humphreys?

6 Oct

31.7k

100

Race for the Áras

Heather Humphreys seeks votes from ‘right across the board’ after ‘difficult day’ for Fianna Fáil

6 Oct

7.7k

54

D'Olier Street

Gardaí investigate fire at award-winning Dublin city bookshop

6 Oct

19.3k

17

Breaking

Dublin Fire Brigade find human remains in burnt-out car in north Dublin

Gardaí are at the scene.

6 Oct

39.7k

Homeward Bound

Irish citizens detained by Israel after joining Gaza flotilla are released and 'on journey home'

6 Oct

16.3k

Sponsored

Quiz: How much do you know about protecting yourself from fraud?

Tipperary

Man who died following assault in Carrick-on-Suir over the weekend is named locally

6 Oct

11.3k

Aras 2025

Jim Gavin likely to remain on the ballot as Attorney General is roped in to help decide

6 Oct

22.1k

73

Armagh

Explosive device found outside a Sinn Féin office in Newry

6 Oct

3.6k

messy

'WTAF' and 'Micheál needs to apologise': The reaction within Fianna Fáil as Áras bid implodes

The blame game has already begun within Fianna Fáil as the dust settles on last night’s shock news.

Jane Matthews

6 Oct

49.4k

95

party vetting

Chambers defends Fianna Fáil checks after Gavin quits Áras race over rental dispute 'contradiction'

6 Oct

8.8k

38

Sponsored

Attention homeowners! This local property tax tool will make your life much easier

The Daily Poll

Now that it’s a two-way race for the Áras, who will you vote for?

6 Oct

45.8k

115

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Jim Gavin is out, mass shooting in Sydney and an electrocution warning issued about pumps…

Updated 6 Oct

5.3k

Cost of Living

Yuno Energy announces electricity and gas price freezes for the winter months

6 Oct

5.6k

10

Analysis

Jim Gavin's candidacy was Micheál Martin's gamble - a disastrous move he'll have to answer for

This election just blew wide open. Buckle up.

Christina Finn

6 Oct

31.9k

68

Recall

'Serious risk of electrocution' from over 100,000 heating system pumps installed in Irish homes

6 Oct

57.2k

4

The Walsh Sisters

Booked and hooked: It's been years since I've watched TV - Marian Keyes has changed that

Gwen Loughman

6 Oct

9.8k

8

I'm out

In full: Jim Gavin's statement announcing his exit from the presidential race

6 Oct

19.1k

53

The Morning Lead

Budget day is this week, so what do we know so far?

This year’s budget is being framed as the most austere in years.

Christina Finn

6 Oct

33.9k

46

Sunday

5th October 2025

aras25

Fianna Fáil's Jim Gavin has withdrawn from the presidential election

The former Dublin GAA manager said recent days “have given me cause to reflect.”

5 Oct

141k

307

Spooky

Quiz: How much do you know about Irish ghost stories?

5 Oct

20.7k

19

double vision

Shamrock Rovers swat Kerry aside for FAI Cup final spot

The 42

reports from Tallaght Stadium

5 Oct

10.0k

12

spending and saving

Money Diaries: A banker on €92K living in Dublin

TheJournal.ie reader

5 Oct

38.0k

24

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

5 Oct

5.8k

Opinion

Refugee to researcher: What my journey from conflict to academia taught me about healing divides

Islam Borinca

5 Oct

4.7k

Dublin SFC

All-Ireland champions Cuala and 2023 winners Kilmacud crash out of Dublin championship

The 42

Updated 5 Oct

10.6k

3

European Convention on Human Rights

Tory leader's call for UK to exit human rights convention ‘very worrying’, Sinn Féin says

5 Oct

9.6k

96

global sumud flotilla

Emergency motion demanding release of Irish citizens in Israel tabled at Dublin City council

5 Oct

5.0k

H5N1

Suspected case of bird flu detected in large poultry flock in Co Tyrone

5 Oct

4.9k

Analysis

Presidential debate: Elbows out for second debate as poll result lights a fire under candidates

A tetchy debate at times, where candidates were a lot more combative.

Christina Finn

5 Oct

45.4k

152

aftermath

Around 10,000 without power as 'significant progress' made restoring supply after Storm Amy

Updated 5 Oct

7.7k

24

kilglass

Man (50s) dies after single-vehicle crash in Co Roscommon

5 Oct

9.7k

Fianna Fáil

Jim Gavin says he's ‘looking into’ reports he owes former tenant €3,300 in overpaid rent

5 Oct

45.7k

cast your vote

Player Ratings: How did the three Áras candidates fare in today's debate?

5 Oct

32.8k

68

clearance

Presidential rivals say Connolly 'circumvented' vetting process in the hiring of gun convict

5 Oct

49.1k

As it happened

Áras hopefuls in feisty TV debate on issues and controversies as poll raises stakes

There are less than three weeks to go until polling day on Friday 24 October.

Updated 5 Oct

27.3k

96

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Carrick-on-Suir

Woman (20s) arrested after man dies following assault in Co Tipperary

Updated 5 Oct

44.8k

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