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15th March 2026 - 21st March 2026
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Daena Walsh
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16 Mar
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Courts
Man jailed after using US citizenship to buy guns legally in America to re-sell them in Ireland
16 Mar
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Evening Wrap
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16 Mar
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Summer 2026
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reports from Boston
16 Mar
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Middle East
Iranian players head for Oman as five squad members drop plans to seek asylum in Australia
16 Mar
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fuel costs
Martin says cost-of-living measures are being considered, but he's wary of 'raising expectations'
16 Mar
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London
Gerry Adams may have 'deluded' himself over IRA membership, High Court hears
16 Mar
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Garda dispute
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Updated 16 Mar
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Academy Awards
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Updated 16 Mar
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Irish Rail
Irish Rail confirms Dart extension to Kilcock in Co Kildare
16 Mar
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imitation firearm
Woman arrested in connection with two armed robberies in Cork
16 Mar
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Nabbed
Brown Thomas and Arnotts spared convictions over misleading Black Friday price tags
16 Mar
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Special Criminal Court
Senior Kinahan member pleads guilty to directing gang behind murder of innocent man
16 Mar
12.1k
EU Navy Solution
Taoiseach says Ireland won’t be getting involved in Trump plan to secure Strait of Hormuz
Any ships used would need anti-aircraft capability as a pre-requisite for joining, which would rule out Ireland as a partner.
16 Mar
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Dubai Airport
Dublin Airport warns of disruption to Middle East flights today after drone attack in Dubai
Updated 16 Mar
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Oil Prices
UK government announces cap on energy bills for next three months due to soaring prices
Updated 16 Mar
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West Bank
Children who survived Israeli gunfire recount troops killing their parents and brothers
16 Mar
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oscars 2026
In Memoriam: Billy Crystal's tribute to Rob Reiner and Barbra Streisand sings for Robert Redford
Updated 16 Mar
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Jessie Buckley makes history in Los Angles as Irish Americans in Boston give their views on Trump and the Taoiseach.
Updated 16 Mar
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the usual
St Patrick's Day weather will be a mix of everything (but it looks like it won't rain, at least)
16 Mar
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The Daily Poll
Did you stay up to watch the Oscars?
16 Mar
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DC BLACKTIE BASH
No Covid…no Burkes? Taoiseach will be hoping for low-key Ireland Funds dinner for once
There’s been a running joke that the Ireland Funds dinner has been somewhat jinxed.
Christina Finn
reports from Washington DC
Updated 16 Mar
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Troscadh feola
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16 Mar
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Iran
Trump appeals to other countries to send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz 'open and safe'
16 Mar
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unwanted clothes
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Solene Schirrer
16 Mar
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St Patrick's Day
President Connolly says war must never be normalised in her first St Patrick’s Day address
16 Mar
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Luck of the Irish
Dubliner Richard Baneham adds to Ireland's tally with his third (!) Oscar win
16 Mar
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and the oscar goes to...
Oscars 2026: All the winners as One Battle After Another bags six awards, including Best Picture
The American epic also won Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Editing and the first ever Oscar for Best Casting.
16 Mar
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Kerry Gold
'The beautiful chaos of a mother’s heart': Jessie Buckley makes Irish history with Best Actress Oscar
The Killarney native is the first Irish woman to win the award.
16 Mar
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gold statuettes
Michael B Jordan bests DiCaprio and Chalamet to scoop Best Actor Oscar for Sinners
Updated 16 Mar
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lights camera action
Conan O'Brien opens the Oscars with digs at ex-prince Andrew, AI and Timothée Chalamet
15 Mar
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on the red carpet
All the best gúnas and tuxes from the 98th Academy Awards
There’s never any shortage of glitz and glamour on Oscars night.
Updated 15 Mar
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Help Wanted
‘Up the republic’: Irish Americans offer Micheál Martin advice for his trip to the Oval Office
The Journal caught up with attendees at the St Patrick’s Day parade in Boston to see what tips they had for the Taoiseach ahead of his meeting with Donald Trump on Tuesday.
Jane Matthews
reports from Boston
15 Mar
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Quiz
Quiz: Do you remember these infamous Oscar moments?
15 Mar
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Academy Awards
How likely is an Irish win, who's hosting and where can I watch? Your essential Oscars guide
We’re just hours away from finding out whether Jessie Buckley will be the first Irish woman to win Best Actress at the Academy Awards.
Updated 15 Mar
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14 Mar
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8 Mar
Drum roll
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15 Mar
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st patrick's day parade
Taoiseach says Trump has standing invite to visit Ireland as he walks in Philadelphia parade
Christina Finn
reports from Philadelphia
15 Mar
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spending and saving
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