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15th March 2026 - 21st March 2026
Children who survived Israeli gunfire recount troops killing their parents and brothers
In Memoriam: Billy Crystal's tribute to Rob Reiner and Barbra Streisand sings for Robert Redford
St Patrick's Day weather will be a mix of everything (but it looks like it won't rain, at least)
Did you stay up to watch the Oscars?
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.
An dúshlán nua do rannpháirtithe i sraith réaltachta teilifíse: abair slán le feoil
Trump appeals to other countries to send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz 'open and safe'
Fast fashion: Donating a bag to a charity shop won't fix Ireland's big clothing problem
Solene Schirrer
President Connolly says war must never be normalised in her first St Patrick’s Day address
Dubliner Richard Baneham adds to Ireland's tally with his third (!) Oscar win
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.
'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.
Michael B Jordan bests DiCaprio and Chalamet to scoop Best Actor Oscar for Sinners
Conan O'Brien opens the Oscars with digs at ex-prince Andrew, AI and Timothée Chalamet
All the best gúnas and tuxes from the 98th Academy Awards
There’s never any shortage of glitz and glamour on Oscars night.
‘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.
Quiz: Do you remember these infamous Oscar moments?
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.
And the winner of Dancing with the Stars is...
Taoiseach says Trump has standing invite to visit Ireland as he walks in Philadelphia parade
Money Diaries: A part-time administrator who is a carer for her son, who has a disability
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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
The final hours: An Irish Cancer Society night nurse on the quiet privilege of end-of-life care
Richard Keane
Richarlison's late equaliser at Liverpool earns Spurs their first point under Igor Tudor
Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine officers, Gaza ministry says
Monaghan relegated as Galway leave Inniskeen with two precious points
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The government can't keep ignoring fuel prices
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Irish U20s run in seven tries against Scotland to claim Triple Crown
'Sam’s home, Oscar is on the way': Kerry town beams with pride for Jessie Buckley
Taoiseach says no fears conveyed that ICE agents will swoop on St Patrick’s Day festivities
Waterford relegated to Division 1B following four-point defeat to Tipperary
'No reason to believe' Irish airspace being used by US as part of war on Iran, Minister says
United strengthen grip on Champions League places with Villa win
Zelenskyy says Ukraine waiting on US and Russia to set next round of talks
Roscommon hold off Donegal's second-half surge to secure Division 1 status
Ireland should act to protect rights of language minorities during upcoming EU Presidency
London’s Burning actor John Alford dies in prison months after being jailed for sexual assault
Man in his 30s seriously injured in early-morning assault in Naas
Teenage boy arrested after late-night stabbing leaves young man hospitalised in Cork city