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Last week
6th July 2025 - 12th July 2025
The Daily Poll
Should GAA county boards in Ireland gift newborns with a club jersey?
6 Jul
27.3k
55
French Strikes
Ryanair wants the EU to reform air traffic services after French strikes cancel 400 flights
6 Jul
11.7k
41
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: Virginia Giuffre's family share what happened in her final days
6 Jul
33.7k
Good Morning
The 8 at 8 The inside story of the MV Matthew, Texas flooding and does the Help to Buy scheme actually work?
Updated 6 Jul
5.3k
help to buy
Why boosting the Help to Buy scheme misses the bigger problem with housing policy
Demands to raise the Help to Buy limit ignore one key problem: we still don’t know if the scheme actually works.
Paul O'Donoghue
6 Jul
10.1k
40
Croagh Patrick
Pilgrimage organisers seek priests willing to climb a mountain to hear confessions
6 Jul
13.4k
42
Housing
Just 600 out of 20,000 construction firms register for list to crack down on cowboy builders
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
6 Jul
48.0k
The Morning Lead
'It was apparent that we were in hot pursuit': The inside story of the raid on the MV Matthew
In this piece, we’ll hear for the first time publicly from three key players involved in the military side of the multi-agency response.
Niall O'Connor
6 Jul
25.9k
This month
July 2025
Defeat
Worst possible start for England as they lose Euros opener to France
5 Jul
14.6k
18
Quiz
Quiz: How well do you know these famous tears?
5 Jul
4.3k
3
lee here now
'It was genuinely all anyone could talk about' - When Oasis rocked Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Irish fans and a member of support act The Bootleg Beatles recall Oasis at the peak of their fame.
5 Jul
11.0k
your stories
'If I turn off my phone, no-one would miss me': Our readers on being lonely
5 Jul
23.9k
11
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
5 Jul
7.5k
POCKET MONEY
Parenting and chores: Dishwasher, bins overflowing? Call the staff to complain
Margaret Lynch
5 Jul
13.4k
Fredrick Street North
Public order incident and alleged criminal damage in Dublin city centre investigated by gardaí
5 Jul
28.4k
Foynes
Gardaí investigate after 'bomb' defused at Limerick factory
Updated 5 Jul
60.8k
Job Done
Waterford rise above Clare to offer glimpse of career grand slam for 17-year veteran
The 42
5 Jul
10.4k
4
The Morning Lead
'I could get the death penalty for this': Iranians in Ireland reflect on the regime after war
‘I cannot stop crying. It’s not just about my family in Tehran living through bombing again, it’s about all the Iranians living under that horrible regime’.
Eimer McAuley
5 Jul
13.6k
Courts
Boy (14) accused of firebomb attack which ‘gutted’ family home and killed pet husky in Dublin
5 Jul
13.1k
Georgia v Ireland, Summer Series
Paul O’Connell’s new-look Ireland team recorded a scrappy four-try win in Tbilisi.
5 Jul
27.1k
38
Operation Piano
Irish criminals top tier of international organised crime, Interpol organised crime chief reveals
Niall O'Connor
Updated 5 Jul
28.1k
Carndonagh
Man injured in Donegal crash that killed his partner and young daughter out of intensive care
5 Jul
24.8k
Updates
Cork v Dublin, All-Ireland SHC semi-final
Cork were the first side to book their spot in the 2025 All-Ireland senior hurling final.
5 Jul
32.1k
72
Dublin
Housing protest backed by dozens of unions takes place in Dublin
Updated 5 Jul
25.6k
65
No Go Joe
Joe Duffy rules out standing for president
5 Jul
11.1k
Student fees
Lawless accuses Sinn Féin of 'misleading' public over student fees in letter to party's TD
5 Jul
12.8k
60
protection order
Businessman sent masked spy to watch former partner, court told
5 Jul
17.8k
Dublin
Brother Kevin Crowley gave ‘life’s service’ to the poor, funeral told
5 Jul
13.4k
20
Portugal
Diogo Jota’s Liverpool teammates gather for footballer's funeral
5 Jul
22.9k
5
Liveblog
New South Wales Waratahs v British & Irish Lions, Australia Tour 2025
5 Jul
30.2k
39
Clonskeagh
Green light for 439 student beds 1km from UCD campus despite opposition
5 Jul
21.3k
36
Palestine Action
Sally Rooney to remain ‘committed supporter' of Palestine group facing terror ban, court told
5 Jul
19.9k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Asylum seekers imprisoned, Texas floods and a hubbub over a cinema screening in Dublin.
Updated 5 Jul
5.3k
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: At least 4,844 children homeless, and we ain't seen nothin' yet
Carl Kinsella
5 Jul
6.3k
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PodcastThe 42 GAA Weekly
The frenzy and bite of hurling's 'festival weekend': Cork v Dublin, Tipp v Kilkenny previews
Declan and Fintan tell Ronan why the All-Ireland hurling semi-final weekend is the sport’s greatest spectacle.
48m
transgender
Up to 150 Sinn Féin members expected to attend conference on party's gender policy
5 Jul
6.9k
Analysis
MV Matthew seizure was a major success ... but Irish appetite for cocaine remains
The €157 million drug seizure was a massive win for the State – but those working in policy say the price of a bag of coke has not budged.
Niall O'Connor
Updated 5 Jul
10.0k
stop the lights
Film lovers unimpressed after Dublin cinema 'left the the lights on' during screenings
5 Jul
32.3k
Housing Crisis
Savings scheme for first-time-buyers under consideration by government
5 Jul
31.2k
48
Ouch
Oasis tickets for Croke Park reselling for €600 - including a hefty cut for Ticketmaster
5 Jul
26.9k
65
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