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2nd August 2026 - 8th August 2026
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: She made a career out of true crime - then she made the FBI's Most Wanted list
SeriesInternet Diaries
A fake story about the housing crisis tried to make me gamble with an online casino in Cyprus
OpinionIrish language
The Irish language: 100 years after the first Gaeltacht Commission, our support still matters
On The 42Cycle science
Inside the pro cycling team using Formula One science to transform the sport
The 42 travelled to meet engineers and sports scientists inside Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe as they battled to a podium place at the Tour de France.
AnalysisBank Bailouts
The government is selling the PTSB bailout as a victory for taxpayers - here's why that's spin
The Irish state has finally sold the last of its private banking shares. Did it get its money’s worth?
Analysislocal policing
After a year of covering Ireland's new hyper-local bodies, what have we learned?
Must ReadThe Morning Lead
Government touts faster asylum decisions as lawyer warns rushed process risks genuine claims
There has been criticism of cases being decided without an oral hearing.
DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE
A thoughtfully transformed family home in the heart of Rathfarnham for €1,250,000
This month
August 2026
book club
From George Orwell to sci-fi: Here's what Irish politicians are reading over the summer holidays
Sponsored
Daft.ie's new My Property tool tells you what your home is worth - and how that's changed
Daft.ie
Aug 1
Sponsored
A cross-border celebration of craft is taking place in Ireland next month with over 500 events
Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Aug 1
Waterford
‘I can’t pretend to be hopeful’: Greta Thunberg delivers ‘message of peace’ at All Together Now
Broad Peak
Mountaineer and former Royal Marines soldier Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche
Tracey Jessop
'It broke me': Woman raped by her then-husband speaks on fighting false allegations to Tusla
Courts
Man who abused neighbour’s five-year-old granddaughter over 12-month period jailed for 11 years
OpinionSurrealing in the Years
Can we be very clear? The curse wasn’t broken, it was fulfilled. The curse was... real
Gianni Ifantino
Fifa scraps plan to allow private investment in World Cup following fierce backlash
The beleaguered Infantino said he would focus now on restoring harmony while continuing to grow the game.
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