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Danny Aruebose
Foster sister of Daniel Aruebose, little boy found dead in Donabate, says he was 'special and loved'
Speaking to The Journal, Danny’s foster sister remembers a young boy with a ‘strong personality’ who loved dancing and laughing.
The Morning Lead
The Central Bank is calling it - the government is not going to hit its housing target
good news
Author Marian Keyes delighted by new TV show based on fan favourite Rachel's Holiday
Mahmoud Khalil
US judge orders deportation of pro-Palestinian protest leader to Algeria or Syria
UK State Visit
Trump and King Charles praise each other in banquet speeches as thousands protest in London
Today's news
The Daily Poll
What is your favourite Robert Redford film?
Cancelled
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night TV show pulled from air after jokes about Trump and Charlie Kirk
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Mahmoud Khalil
US judge orders deportation of pro-Palestinian protest leader to Algeria or Syria
2 hrs ago
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The Morning Lead
The Central Bank is calling it - the government is not going to hit its housing target
Issues with water and electricity supply are slowing the delivery of new homes, the Central Bank said.
9 hrs ago
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Yesterday
17th September 2025
Late Drama
Last-minute goal sees Liverpool edge Atletico Madrid in Champions League thriller
The 42
10 hrs ago
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UK State Visit
Trump and King Charles praise each other in banquet speeches as thousands protest in London
11 hrs ago
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Palestine
Number of Palestinians killed by Israel's offensive on Gaza passes 65,000
Updated 11 hrs ago
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SPOTLIGHT

Race for the Áras

on the ballot
What will a Jim Gavin Áras campaign look like?
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OUT
Conor McGregor says he's ending his campaign for the Irish presidency
The kingdom
Custard creams and Healy-Raes: Inside Kerry Council as hopefuls make their pitch
22
incoming
The key dates to look out for in the race for the Áras
60
PROFILE
Humphreys confirmed as FG presidential candidate, but who is the Monaghan ex-minister?
135
Who is Jim Gavin?
He has 7 All-Irelands and 'fixed football', but is Gavin Fianna Fáil's Áras saviour?
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United States
Bernie Sanders becomes first US senator to say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
12 hrs ago
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Wembley Stadium
Cillian Murphy among Irish stars backing Together for Palestine concert
13 hrs ago
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Moyross
Man appears in court charged with 2010 Limerick murder of Lee Slattery
Updated 14 hrs ago
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Danny Aruebose
Foster sister of Daniel Aruebose, little boy found dead in Donabate, says he was 'special and loved'
Speaking to The Journal, Danny’s foster sister remembers a young boy with a ‘strong personality’ who loved dancing and laughing.
Eimer McAuley
14 hrs ago
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RIP
'He loved being in Ireland': Robert Redford's biographer on the late actor's time in Dublin
14 hrs ago
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Michael D Higgins
President's suggestion to exclude Israel from the UN 'not official government policy'
15 hrs ago
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halfway point
Gareth Sheridan eyes up three specific county councils in push for final nominations
15 hrs ago
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Rare Ireland
'You have to change your life': Irish parents on caring for their children with rare diseases
15 hrs ago
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10
good news
The Late Late Toy Show is now seeking Ireland's 'brightest young stars' for this year's show
15 hrs ago
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Leaders' Questions
Taoiseach to meet Cork mother and daughter to discuss surgery delay case
15 hrs ago
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hit and run collision
Man arrested following hit-and-run death of cyclist in Meath last Friday
16 hrs ago
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SPOTLIGHT

Latest in Gaza — journalists targeted as famine declared

Humanitarian in Gaza
'Please do not look away now, we need your help'
Hani Alaskari
Murder of journalists in Gaza
Hamas rejects Israel's 'baseless' claim about target of deadly strike on Gaza hospital
Occupied Territories Bill
Tánaiste 'can move forward' with passing OTB as famine grips Gaza
The reality of famine
What happens when a person starves?
Donabate
Skeletal remains found in Donabate believed to be missing boy Daniel Aruebose
Gardaí have been searching a site in Donabate for the child’s remains.
Updated 16 hrs ago
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Breaking Ranks
Fine Gael election chief quizzed on what happens to councillor who defied party to back Sheridan
Updated 16 hrs ago
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Changes
'It's got everything I need' - Lancaster beams about Connacht's High Performance Centre
18 hrs ago
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Pressure on Israel
EU freezes funding for Israel and proposes suspending trade deal due to war on Gaza
David MacRedmond
Updated 18 hrs ago
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RELATED
'We pulled the children out in pieces': People continue to flee Israeli assault on Gaza City
17 Sep
new laws needed
Ceann Comhairle calls for legislative response to threats against politicians
18 hrs ago
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Racism
Opinion: Turning this into a witch hunt helps no one - but blackface is not 'just a joke'
Dr Ebun Joseph
20 hrs ago
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oh dairy me
Fertiliser pollution of Irish rivers is getting worse - at a really bad time for the government
20 hrs ago
10.3k
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UK State Visit
Trump greeted by royals as he arrives at Windsor Castle on first full day of state visit
Updated 20 hrs ago
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Yulia Navalnaya
Putin's arch foe Alexei Navalny was poisoned in Arctic penal colony, his widow says
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investigates

What impact are data centres having in Ireland?

INCOME
Councils earn estimated €62m each year from data centres
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VISUAL INVESTIGATION
Where are all the data centres and why should you care?
DATA CRUNCH
Ireland's data centres turning to fossil fuels after maxing out country's electricity grid
121
ANALYSIS
Data centres being built outside Ireland may be better for the environment
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christian breuckner
Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann case released from prison in Germany
21 hrs ago
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The Traitors
The Traitors: A faithful funeral brings us one step closer to the final
Updated 21 hrs ago
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Limerick Prison
Inmate who died in prison was 'under pressure' to bring drugs in following funeral of infant son
21 hrs ago
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mallow
Man (20s) hospitalised with serious injuries following two-vehicle collision in Co Cork
21 hrs ago
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IT breakdown
Patients across the North urged to avoid two major hospitals due to ‘significant’ IT issue
22 hrs ago
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Court
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to raping two women
22 hrs ago
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The Daily Poll
What is your favourite Robert Redford film?
23 hrs ago
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No fudging
Jerry of Ben & Jerry’s steps down after being ‘silenced’ by parent company Unilever
17 Sep
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tell me why...
'I’ve chosen someone': Geldof reveals what Martin said in their call about a potential Áras run
Updated 17 Sep
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UK State Visit
Protesters beamed giant Epstein video onto Windsor Castle as Trump's UK state visit began
Local police said four people had been arrested ‘on suspicion of malicious communications’ following the stunt in Windsor.
Updated 17 Sep
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Rugby World Cup
French rugby player who bit Ireland's Aoife Wafer has ban reduced on appeal
The 42
17 Sep
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RIP
Funeral for man (81) found dead at Tipperary home to take place this Friday
17 Sep
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Saint Carlo Acutis
Opinion: Cynics suggest the Church may use Carlo to boost attendance - there may be merit to that claim
Fr Michael Collins
17 Sep
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InvestigatesRacist attacks
Around one in three hate incidents reported to gardaí are racially motivated
Anti-race hate crimes and incidents have risen by almost a quarter in just three years, according to data analysed by The Journal Investigates.
Over one in three reported hate incidents racially motivated
Racism now ‘more aggressive and obvious’
Calls for stronger hate speech laws
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17 Sep
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