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Monday
20th April 2026
Decline in farming, religion and the growth of Dublin: 1926 census shows how things have changed
Man who killed pensioner with MMA-style kick remanded in custody ahead of sentencing next month
Tsunami warning issued as 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits northern Japan
Sword-wielding assailant fires crossbow at police during four-hour stand-off in Co Down
Sentencing for jihadist who set Conor McGregor’s pub on fire and stabbed a garda adjourned
'I've never believed in dividing people': Harris disagrees with Varadkar on rural/urban Ireland
Tánaiste says the TD who gave a character reference to sex offender should come forward
Amy Winehouse's father loses court row over her friends auctioning items owned by late singer
Netanyahu 'stunned and saddened' after IDF soldier damages statue of Jesus in Lebanon
'It's still surreal': The Wexford teen on his Late Late win and his date with Shania Twain
Three north-west towns to get late night bus services on upcoming bank holiday weekends
Will you go to any music festivals this year?
Troy Parrott scored and got his hands on some silverware by winning the Dutch Cup final with AZ
Motorcyclist (20s) seriously injured after two-vehicle collision in Sligo
Bereaved Israeli and Palestinian fathers now call each other brother
Calls for greater transparency on electricity costs as minister warns of possible 9% price hike
'I wouldn’t have taken the job if I didn’t believe we had the potential to get to the World Cup'
Dry and sunny week (for the most part) kicks off today
Dublin's screen-free school: We have no tablets, no screens and no regrets
Olivia Relova
Louisiana father kills seven of his children plus another child, police say
Garda group conference to call for action to address threats to members during fuel protests
The Garda Representative Association (GRA) will meet in Westport, Co Mayo this week to discuss a range of topics.
Up to four in a room in Dublin 2 house as landlord says it's a hard time 'to make money'
A former Clare Street office now houses up to 22 people paying up to €890 for bed spaces.
Sunday
19th April 2026
Quiz: How much do you know about Madonna?
Here are the two vacant and derelict buildings that Ireland's councils asked to CPO in March
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Money Diaries: A man receiving invalidity pension living in the west of the country
The Journal reader
SNAP REACTION: Tipperary 1-22 Cork 0-29
Manchester City beat leaders Arsenal 2-1 in pivotal Premier League title clash
Cork mother to walk in the steps of medics who spotted rare conditions in her twins
'NO MORE MR NICE GUY': Trump again threatens Iran's power plants over Hormuz closure
Traffic in the vital trade route has been at a standstill today.
Micheál Martin: I will lead Fianna Fáil into the next election
Small goal proves crucial as Dublin survive Wicklow scare in Leinster SFC
Keir Starmer 'appalled' after another arson attack at London synagogue
Likely to be months before Daniel Kinahan extradited to Ireland - former Assistant Commissioner
Independent Ireland leader says he is in talks to recruit Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael councillors
Tipperary v Cork, Munster SHC
Do you agree with Leo Varadkar's comments on rural Ireland?
Minister asks watchdog to track oil prices as he warns electricity prices could increase 8%
Independent TD Barry Heneghan defends standing by government on fuel protests