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March 2026
Bus Eireann
School transport fees double for primary school children
Updated 27 Mar
18.8k
35
Cork
Family of man (88) killed in hospital asks court to impose maximum sentence on attacker
27 Mar
17.9k
end of the line
Bus Éireann ends three Expressway routes including Waterford-Dublin
27 Mar
28.5k
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Newry Crown Court
New medical reports on Eleanor Donaldson submitted to court as new review date set
27 Mar
14.7k
Teamwork
We've all had a rough day, this story about a whale birth is a nice pick-me-up
27 Mar
6.5k
9
Prague
VIDEO: Coming to terms with the Pain of Prague
27 Mar
3.4k
16
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
27 Mar
1.8k
Christopher Judge
Man jailed for life for murder of Steven Ring, whose body was dumped in a Wexford quarry
27 Mar
5.2k
Courts
Man who used cement block to beat grandfather to death found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity
27 Mar
7.4k
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Updated 27 Mar
11.8k
10
Homelessness
Another new record as more than 17,300 people in emergency accommodation last month
Updated 27 Mar
11.0k
99
Derry
Man appears in court charged with murdering Amy Doherty in Derry
Updated 27 Mar
13.6k
Competition and Markets Authority
Just Eat among five firms under investigation by UK watchdog in 'fake reviews' crackdown
27 Mar
3.6k
Courts
Woman awarded €21k in damages after Hertz rental car with broken steering rod crashed
27 Mar
9.7k
online activity
Gardaí are going to schools to warn students about image abuse and Coco's Law
27 Mar
4.7k
5
Squaring road offences
Taoiseach opposes public inquiry into 'trauma' of six-year Limerick garda probe
27 Mar
7.3k
scammers
Warning issued over scam text purporting to be for HSE medical card renewal
27 Mar
7.6k
17
good news
Restoring a lifeline: The (free) surgery giving paralysed patients back their hands
27 Mar
5.8k
Litani River
America's biggest news agency says it will call Israel's attack on Lebanon what it is: invasion
27 Mar
17.0k
74
Clonmel
Gardaí investigating after horse pulling sulky dies in collision with two cars
27 Mar
19.7k
it's a scam
Scammers are now following up emails with calls and texts to catch out small Irish businesses
27 Mar
5.6k
26
minab
UN debates 'visceral horror' of school bombing that killed 175 and demands answers from US
27 Mar
13.2k
29
RELATED
America's biggest news agency says it will call Israel's attack on Lebanon what it is: invasion
27 Mar
As Trump mulls more troops, Iran says hotels housing US soldiers in the region will be targeted
27 Mar
'We do not intend to negotiate': Iran rejects US ceasefire offer and proposes its own peace plan
25 Mar
Courts
Judge rules man fit to stand trial over attempted murder of three children on Dublin's Parnell Square
27 Mar
22.0k
ireland cruel to animals
Deaths and injuries on the track: Ireland’s greyhound industry is built on suffering
Chris Andrews
Updated 27 Mar
6.0k
35
Court of Appeal
Gemma O'Doherty relied on 'AI hallucinations' in failed appeal of defamation case
27 Mar
22.5k
The Daily Poll
Do you think a referendum should be held to limit the number of TDs?
27 Mar
25.1k
113
Prague
Ireland's Sammie Szmodics 'on the mend' after losing consciousness during play-off
The 42
27 Mar
13.9k
14
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Ireland’s heartbreaking defeat, cost of living gets to consumers, and Epstein survivors sue US government.
Updated 27 Mar
2.5k
Parenting
The UK tells parents: 'Keep screen time to one hour a day. Less is possible'
27 Mar
7.2k
39
WORLD CUP HEARTBREAK
Troy Parrott's message to Ireland fans: 'Thank you, stick with us'
27 Mar
15.7k
46
Middle East
As Trump mulls more troops, Iran says hotels housing US soldiers in the region will be targeted
Updated 27 Mar
8.9k
67
RELATED
Trump further postpones US strikes on Iran's power plants and says talks going 'very well'
26 Mar
What happens if the US launches an invasion of Iran’s Kharg Island?
26 Mar
'We do not intend to negotiate': Iran rejects US ceasefire offer and proposes its own peace plan
25 Mar
Colour
Delight turns to despair in Dublin bars as Ireland's World Cup dream dashed
The 42
27 Mar
9.3k
15
unredacted
Sarah Ferguson called to testify about 'close personal and business ties' to Epstein
27 Mar
9.8k
Waterford
World’s largest exhibition of cuckoo clocks opens (now someone needs to put them all forward)
27 Mar
11.3k
7
Cost of Living
Irish consumer sentiment shows worrying trend in response to Middle East crisis
27 Mar
17.5k
41
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PodcastThe 42FM
SNAP REACTION: Ireland’s World Cup dream ends in penalty shootout heartbreak
9m
the end
Ireland's World Cup dreams are over after penalty heartbreak in Prague
Ireland blew a two-goal lead before falling to a shootout loss to Czechia.
The 42
reports from the Fortuna Arena, Prague
26 Mar
33.5k
150
Donald Trump
US paper currency will soon bear Trump's signature, a first for a sitting president
26 Mar
18.4k
103
Liveblog
Czechia v Ireland, World Cup qualification play-off semi-final
Updated 26 Mar
137k
138
G7
France denies disinviting South Africa from G7 Summit due to US pressure
26 Mar
6.7k
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