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Monday
20th July 2026
UUP to establish independent review over Jeffrey Donaldson's time in party
Man (27) charged after scenes of 'reckless' riding of scramblers and disorderly behaviour in Belfast
What did you think of the World Cup half-time show?
New 90-minute fare cap of €1.70 rolls out for Cork commuters
Housing minister to propose decrease in affordable housing for certain developments
Boy (13) killed and others injured after fountain collapses during Spain World Cup celebrations
Ryanair profits slump by more than a third as fuel costs soar
Two-thirds of Irish people think we should host more major international sporting events
CCPC launches safety campaign urging consumers to use their air fryers properly
‘Ireland has been through so much’: Popular podcasting priest on bringing his tour to Dublin
Brilliance of Spain overcomes an Argentine belligerence with nothing left to give
Spain come through endurance test because of the belief in their quality and a deep trust in each other.
'Unnecessary' compliance costs affecting tech companies' innovation, report finds
‘They aggressively pushed Ireland’: Are students sold ‘fake dreams’ in five-star hotels in India?
The government run free education events in five-star hotels in major Indian cities, but international students say the reality of studying in Ireland doesn’t match up to what was advertised.
Sunday
19th July 2026
The 'eat less, move more' myth: Obesity was never a failure of willpower. Science has moved on
Dr Michael Crotty
Ferran Torres delivers Spain's second World Cup with extra-time winner in drab final
'I thought it was crap': World Cup final half-time takes 27 minutes as Madonna, Shakira and Coldplay perform
How much do you know about world cups?
Bray-Greystones cliff walk barriers have injured more people than the landslides have, TD says
Local Sinn Féin TD John Brady said that people have received “serious injuries” while climbing the barricades, including one man who he said was impaled.
Money Diaries: A healthcare worker on €83K living in Dublin and expecting her first child
The Journal reader
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Man (20s) arrested after three people hospitalised in incident in Skerries, Co Dublin
Ferry capsizes off Guyana leaving 66 people missing
Argentina v Spain, World Cup final
Argentina faced Spain in the biggest game in international football.
Man shot in chest in Limerick city
Why the EU wants to limit food supplement doses - and why health food stores are not happy
Teenage girl dies after car crash in Co Wexford
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Snap reaction pod: Awesome Limerick far too strong for Galway
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole give their immediate analysis of the All-Ireland hurling final from Croke Park.
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What would it cost to re-do an old, small, extension?
Quantity surveyor Shay Lally from Houses to Restore answers your big (and small) questions.
This photo of Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal has gone viral again (and no, it's not AI)
Argentina’s legendary captain and Spain’s teenage sensation will face each other on the pitch for the first time in the World Cup final tonight.
'Unaffordable' tickets for World Cup final as most expensive seat tops €2m
Man (30s) who attended Cork festival dies after medical emergency
Madonna, Shakira and Justin Bieber to headline half-time show at World Cup final
Gambling regulator threatens prediction market with High Court action
US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killed in action
Galway v Limerick, All-Ireland senior hurling championship final
Police cars damaged as up to 100 young people throw masonry at officers and set bins alight
Amazon pulls sale of e-scooter as retailers urged to remove those non-compliant with Irish law
Second man (20s) charged in connection with murder of Anthony Long in Mulhuddart
Bad Bunny concert in Milan cancelled after a severe hailstorm causes evacuation of venue