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Sunday

3rd May 2026

Dangerous Driving

Over 1700 drivers caught speeding in first three days of May Bank Holiday

3 May

7.7k

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up to date

Clare vs Limerick, Munster SHC

3 May

17.0k

34

National Lottery

Dublin lottery player hits €8.7 m jackpot from Saturday night draw

3 May

32.5k

Murder Mystery

Murder of Gaeltacht man in USA in 1930 believed to be linked to KKK is investigated in RTÉ film

3 May

14.6k

13

Mistéir i Meirceá

Ar dhúnmharaigh an KKK fear ó Chorca Dhuibhne 100 bliain ó shin - clár faisnéise nua ó RTÉ

3 May

2.3k

4

Palestine

Two flotilla activists say they have been subjected to 'extreme brutality' in Israeli detention

3 May

19.2k

Castlebar

Man in serious condition after being hit by a car in Co Mayo

3 May

16.3k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Planning permission woes, Trump rejects Iranian proposal and half-marathon road closures…

Updated 3 May

4.3k

7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: The world leaders who want to live forever

3 May

11.0k

18

Middle East

Trump says US not likely to accept new Iran peace proposal

3 May

10.4k

70

Surprise Move

A global drug expert on why Trump lifting restrictions on psychedelics could be a positive

3 May

12.0k

42

beat the biohacking bros

Opinion: Women over 40 have been sidelined for too long. Now we push back

Cathy O'Connor

3 May

8.7k

62

Internet Diaries

AI 'slopaganda' has arrived in Ireland and is making extreme political messaging cheap and viral

Stephen McDermott

3 May

12.7k

DPP

Two men and teenage boy arrested over house fire in Co Offaly released without charge

3 May

6.3k

Analysis

Why one of Ireland’s biggest companies just rejected a €6bn takeover offer

Despite being one of the biggest companies the country has ever produced, DCC is almost entirely unknown to the general public.

Paul O'Donoghue

3 May

55.7k

1

race day

Road closures in Dublin city centre as thousands prepare for half-marathon

3 May

34.4k

14

The Morning Lead

There are 40,000 apartments with planning permission - but not much building is expected soon

Despite recent changes governing sizes and how the rental market operates, some developers have said the buildings are often still not viable.

Eoghan Dalton

3 May

21.4k

Is the new AppleTV+ series Widow's Bay worth watching?

What did you make of the new BBC series Half Man?

Unmissable sport this weekend

Our top 5 watches of the weekend

What you need to know about... the new series Legends

Quiz: Are these weird facts about Bear Grylls true or false?

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Last week

26th April 2026 - 2nd May 2026

mayo day

Quiz: How much do you know about County Mayo?

2 May

26.7k

35

emphatic

Dublin take down Leinster champions Louth with 10-point win and advance to final

2 May

10.8k

12

blues twos and tickets

Garda received 17 speeding fines even though he was responding to critical incidents

The Journal has been contacted by several serving gardaí who spoke about a culture of fear in the organisation.

Niall O'Connor

2 May

114k

75

Closing In

Gyokeres on the double as Arsenal strengthen Premier League title bid

2 May

5.2k

11

Evening wrap

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

2 May

3.6k

The week that was

'Diddly-squat for working families': Three winners and three losers from the political week

2 May

12.5k

30

bound for bilbao

Brilliant Ulster beat Exeter to reach Challenge Cup final

2 May

6.3k

foghlaim na teanga thar lear

Tá Ambasáid na hÉireann sa Bhruiséil ag cur ranganna Gaeilge ar fáil do dhaoine don chéad uair

2 May

2.3k

4

ireland thinks

Independent Ireland sees support jump in new poll as Fianna Fáil slips

2 May

25.3k

89

Neurodivergence: The phrases ADHD people are tired of hearing

Mike McGrath-Bryan

2 May

12.4k

43

beds in sheds

Garden homes plan 'scraping bottom of the barrel', says former president of architects body

2 May

17.6k

67

As it happened

Leinster 29-25 Toulon, Champions Cup semi-final

Updated 2 May

36.0k

125

marching on

Lyon dethrone Katie McCabe's Arsenal and advance to women's Champions League final

2 May

5.0k

Spot Flooding

Status Yellow thunderstorm warning issued for north-western counties

2 May

16.6k

11

Track and Field

Mixed day for Ireland's teams at World Relays but further chances await

2 May

7.7k

crime pays this time

More than €1.8 million raised from auctioning gold linked to organised crime

2 May

5.8k

17

Tories

UK Conservative leader apologises for Bloody Sunday footage post, says she didn't sign off on it

2 May

15.7k

39

Infrastructure crisis

Minister 'taken aback' by negative assessment of Ireland's economic management

2 May

44.2k

92

Palestine

Two Gaza aid flotilla activists brought to Israel for 'questioning', foreign ministry says

2 May

6.7k

Road Safety

More than 1,200 drivers detected for speeding offences so far this long weekend

2 May

5.3k

38

new series

Irish podcaster Joanne McNally among BBC's Celebrity Traitors UK line-up

2 May

16.0k

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