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'Prison of pain': The challenge of breaking out of painkiller addiction
Sulky racing: What is the horse actually experiencing while it's enduring these races?
Suzi Walsh
Crowd bursts into rendition of Bonnie Tyler hit as coffin returns home
Ellen Walshe wins second gold medal at European Aquatics Championships
HSE warns of pink cocaine, triple-strength MDMA and new ketamine strain during festival season
Eleven dead as Israel strikes Lebanon in deadliest attack since truce in June
Indonesia hit by two strong earthquakes in one day as death toll rises to 47
Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.7 and 6.9 struck Indonesia in the space of 12 hours.
'We've lost our heroes': Noreen and James McHugh remembered by their children at funeral mass
Britain's Queen Elizabeth 'abhorred' Ian Paisley and loved hurling, Mary McAleese remembers
Three people due in court after seizure of scrambler bikes, cash and drugs worth €100k
Sarah Healy and Sophie O'Sullivan advance to Women's 1500m final at European Championships
O'Connor in gold medal position for Heptathlon at European Championships
There is just one event left in the competition as O’Connor prepares for the 800m later this evening.
Man (40s) arrested in connection with death of inmate (30s) in Dublin's Wheatfield Prison
Teenager dragged along platform among Luas incidents prompting calls for anti-drag technology
Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor, told friend he ‘couldn’t go on’ hours before his death
Kate O'Connor continues to strengthen Heptathlon medal bid at European Championships
Motorcyclist in his 30s killed in single-vehicle collision in Co Galway
Tehran says Strait of Hormuz will 'remain Iranian' after Trump claims it will soon be US territory
The summer that burned Ireland - so where do we go from here?
Scorched woodland, arid crops and overheating homes and workplaces have all hit Ireland these past few months.
Could Ireland benefit from its own Count Binface?
Carl Kinsella
Man in his 50s in critical condition after two crashes involving three vehicles in Co Meath
Review: Is the series The Shards worth watching?
Taliban celebrates five years of rule in Afghanistan since US withdrawal
More than 3,000 women waiting more than 10 days for urgent breast cancer appointments this year
Bonnie Tyler fans to line streets of Mumbles in Wales as coffin brought to her former home
Born-again bikers: Why I've never got on a motorbike, and why so many men my age suddenly are
Paddy Comyn
How to avoid the EU customs charges 'disproportionately' affecting online shoppers in Ireland
Funeral for GAA star James McHugh and wife Noreen to take place today in Donegal
Sweating in tents and searching for shelter: How Dublin's homeless are surviving the heat
The Journal visited the Lighthouse homeless café to see how the intense summer heat is impacting service users.
Gardaí responding nightly as gangs of teenage boys steal cars and post footage on TikTok
Videos have emerged of young car thieves driving at extreme speed at night and in broad daylight in areas of Dublin.
Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier, says 250-day deployment 'not nearly enough'
Jason Arday, who resigned from Cambridge University amid plagiarism claims, found dead
The Metropolitan Police said a 41-year-old man was found unresponsive at an address in south London today.
Arday's family said they were "in shock" at his death, adding: "The campaign of misinformation was too much for Jason."
Kate O'Connor runs personal best in 200m to remain firmly in heptathlon medal hunt
NI's agriculture minister says he has been assaulted amid row over controversial cattle cull
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
British cyclist Finlay Tarling (19) dies in Tour of Portugal crash
Mind your Ps and Qs: Scrabble players descend upon Dublin for continental championships
Dublin is playing host to the 2026 Continental Scrabble Championship, but in previous years it’s been held in places like Budapest and The Hague.
Boil water notice delayed for Waterford housing estate as water fee hike row continues
Emergency alert sent to mobile phones with wildfire warning after UK blazes