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Monday 18 March, 2019

Clare TD Michael Harty: 'I took a different view from my rural colleagues on the drink driving laws' Independent TD

Clare TD Michael Harty: 'I took a different view from my rural colleagues on the drink driving laws'

Mon 8:00 AM 23,574 Views 12 Comments

“The day of just two will do is no longer acceptable,” Dr Michael Harty, chair of the Oireachtas Health Committee, told TheJournal.ie.

Two men die after single car crash in Louth in the early hours this morning Carlingford

Two men die after single car crash in Louth in the early hours this morning

Mon 7:40 AM 30,115 Views 8 Comments

The R173 road has been closed while garda forensic teams examine the scene.

Opinion: When the Beatles played Dublin in 1963 John Lennon declared: ‘We’re all Irish’ Opinion

Opinion: When the Beatles played Dublin in 1963 John Lennon declared: ‘We’re all Irish’

Mon 7:00 AM 32,431 Views 20 Comments

Lennon’s search for rebellion was nurtured by his embrace of Liverpool’s Irish influence and the dynamic effect of the city’s seafarer culture via the movement of ideas across oceans, writes Francis Kenny.

Government to award €80k contract for 75,000 pet passports After Brexit

Government to award €80k contract for 75,000 pet passports

Mon 7:00 AM 17,611 Views 13 Comments

With requirements for pet travel to the UK likely to change with Brexit, the government is ordering a lot more pet passports.

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Irish Heart Foundation 'strongly' advises against use of hookah pipes due to carbon monoxide levels Hooked On Hookah

Irish Heart Foundation 'strongly' advises against use of hookah pipes due to carbon monoxide levels

Mon 6:30 AM 16,717 Views 5 Comments

The IHF says many users mistakenly believe that it is not addictive.

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Sunday 17 March, 2019

From The42 Paddy Barnes will 'probably retire' after suffering shock defeat in US debut war Not Paddy's Day

Paddy Barnes will 'probably retire' after suffering shock defeat in US debut war

Sun 11:24 PM 75,517 Views 18 Comments

Barnes lost a split decision to unheralded Texan Oscar Mojica on the undercard of Michael Conlan’s Patrick’s Day card at MSG.

From The42 Rory McIlroy wins The Players Championship after brilliant performance in Florida Champion This post contains videos

Rory McIlroy wins The Players Championship after brilliant performance in Florida

Sun 10:05 PM 47,862 Views 82 Comments

The 29-year-old secured the unofficial ‘fifth major’ for the first time following an excellent display at Sawgrass.

'A generation locked out': The families spending more than two years in emergency accommodation Housing Crisis

'A generation locked out': The families spending more than two years in emergency accommodation

Sun 10:00 PM 14,256 Views 26 Comments

The Dublin Regional Homeless Executive found that 1,233 families were residing in emergency accommodation at the end of 2018.

From The42 Shane Duffy wins FAI Player of the Year award ahead of Darren Randolph and Declan Rice Winner

Shane Duffy wins FAI Player of the Year award ahead of Darren Randolph and Declan Rice

Sun 9:32 PM 24,754 Views 31 Comments

Leanne Kiernan won the senior women’s award, while Richard Dunne and Emma Byrne were inducted to the Hall of Fame.

'After the second attack he became antisocial, children in Direct Provision are targeted' Asylum Seekers

'After the second attack he became antisocial, children in Direct Provision are targeted'

Sun 9:30 PM 18,350 Views No Comments

Parents talk to us about why they are seeking asylum in Ireland and the impact of raising a family in an institutionalised setting.

'He worked in the International Bar for 40 years. He'd seen it all': Tributes to one of Dublin's longest-serving barmen John F

'He worked in the International Bar for 40 years. He'd seen it all': Tributes to one of Dublin's longest-serving barmen

Sun 9:00 PM 65,867 Views 16 Comments

John Francis Smith came into contact with the likes of Phil Lynott, U2 and the best of Irish comedy during his 40 years behind the bar.

Leaving Neverland: 'A monster was hiding in plain sight and we chose to look the other way' Column

Leaving Neverland: 'A monster was hiding in plain sight and we chose to look the other way'

Sun 8:30 PM 59,328 Views 109 Comments

Child protection expert Shane Dunphy writes that the allegations are credible and consistent but cannot now be proven definitively.

'It spreads like wildfire': Why Ireland, and the world, is seeing a huge surge in measles cases The Explainer

'It spreads like wildfire': Why Ireland, and the world, is seeing a huge surge in measles cases

Sun 8:00 PM 38,287 Views 40 Comments

Some 136,000 people died from measles globally in 2018.

Here's What Happened Today: St Patrick's Day Evening Fix

Here's What Happened Today: St Patrick's Day

Sun 7:52 PM 13,049 Views No Comments

Here’s what made the headlines today.

Pictured: Hundreds of thousands take to streets of Ireland for St Patrick's Day parades St Patrick's Day

Pictured: Hundreds of thousands take to streets of Ireland for St Patrick's Day parades

Sun 6:56 PM 45,374 Views 15 Comments

Around 500,000 people attended the parade in Dublin, the country’s largest parade.

'There is no place in New Zealand for such acts of extreme violence': The week in quotes Say That Again

'There is no place in New Zealand for such acts of extreme violence': The week in quotes

Sun 6:30 PM 7,156 Views 1 Comment

Here’s what was said and who said what this week.

Teenager missing from Dublin found safe and well Missing Person

Teenager missing from Dublin found safe and well

Sun 6:19 PM 27,649 Views 8 Comments

15-year-old Megan Cooney had been missing since Friday 15 March.

Black box from Ethiopian Airlines crash shows 'clear similarities' to Boeing 737 Max crash last year Air Accident Investigation

Black box from Ethiopian Airlines crash shows 'clear similarities' to Boeing 737 Max crash last year

Sun 5:49 PM 33,144 Views 14 Comments

A preliminary report into last Sunday’s crash will be released in 30 days.

Motorist (60s) killed in five-vehicle collision on M6 in Westmeath Westmeath

Motorist (60s) killed in five-vehicle collision on M6 in Westmeath

Updated Sun 5:31 PM 61,972 Views 38 Comments

A section of the motorway is closed in both directions until further notice.

From The42 Corofin land third All-Ireland crown in five years with one-sided win over Dr Crokes Back-to-back

Corofin land third All-Ireland crown in five years with one-sided win over Dr Crokes

Sun 5:26 PM 28,535 Views 28 Comments

The Galway champions breezed to a 12-point win against 14-man Dr Crokes.

Man hospitalised following single-vehicle crash after failing to stop car for gardaí Finglas

Man hospitalised following single-vehicle crash after failing to stop car for gardaí

Sun 5:17 PM 35,232 Views 16 Comments

The driver suffered minor injuries in the collision.

Man (30s) arrested after gardaí seize €600,000 of cocaine from car in Dublin Seizure

Man (30s) arrested after gardaí seize €600,000 of cocaine from car in Dublin

Sun 4:31 PM 22,211 Views 11 Comments

The seizure was made at around 6.40pm on Saturday evening.

Two 'former US soldiers' arrested after breaching security perimeter at Shannon Airport Security Breach

Two 'former US soldiers' arrested after breaching security perimeter at Shannon Airport

Sun 3:37 PM 63,283 Views 28 Comments

The pair didn’t reach the aircraft, which was parked at a terminal at the time.

From The42 Fennelly hits 2-4 as Ballyhale storm to seventh All-Ireland crown with 17-point win Super Shamrocks

Fennelly hits 2-4 as Ballyhale storm to seventh All-Ireland crown with 17-point win

Sun 3:27 PM 20,465 Views 9 Comments

The Kilkenny club were far too strong for Galway’s St Thomas today.

'We must stand together as patriots': Theresa May tells MPs that voting against her deal again could stop Brexit 12 Days To Go

'We must stand together as patriots': Theresa May tells MPs that voting against her deal again could stop Brexit

Sun 2:32 PM 14,719 Views 51 Comments

An extension of Article 50 is expected to be voted upon by EU members this week.

As it happened: St Patrick's Day celebrations take place across the country St Patrick's Day

As it happened: St Patrick's Day celebrations take place across the country

Sun 1:45 PM 24,257 Views 29 Comments

Parades took place across the country – here’s updates as they happened!

Opinion: My generation has only known peace on this island, but I’m afraid that’s about to change Opinion

Opinion: My generation has only known peace on this island, but I’m afraid that’s about to change

Sun 1:00 PM 23,544 Views 24 Comments

Brexit and the possibility of a resurrected border loom over us like a hammer ready to crush our fragile peace – and we aren’t prepared for the consequences., writes Emily Duffy.

Australian PM says senator who punched teen after blaming terror attack on immigration should face 'full force of law' New Zealand This post contains videos

Australian PM says senator who punched teen after blaming terror attack on immigration should face 'full force of law'

Sun 12:33 PM 50,321 Views No Comments

Scott Morrison said Fraser Anning’s comments were “appalling”.

From The42 AWJ +14: It's The42's Six Nations Team of the Championship Our Picks

AWJ +14: It's The42's Six Nations Team of the Championship

Sun 12:28 PM 34,825 Views 48 Comments

Here’s who stood out for us since the start of February.

Woman charged over seizure of €196,000 and drugs in Limerick Cannabis

Woman charged over seizure of €196,000 and drugs in Limerick

Sun 11:28 AM 27,313 Views No Comments

A man was released without charge.

'Offensive and embarrassing': Coveney criticises McDonald for posing beside anti-English sign at parade England Out

'Offensive and embarrassing': Coveney criticises McDonald for posing beside anti-English sign at parade

Sun 11:02 AM 88,669 Views 128 Comments

In response, Sinn Féin said the partition of Ireland is “divisive and offensive”.

From The42 'It was a bit of a shock' - The teen sensation named in Mick McCarthy's first Ireland squad Dreams This post contains videos

'It was a bit of a shock' - The teen sensation named in Mick McCarthy's first Ireland squad

Sun 10:00 AM 52,536 Views 15 Comments

Bournemouth’s Mark Travers chats to The42 about a week to remember.

John Delaney confirms he gave €100,000 loan to FAI Cash Flow Issue

John Delaney confirms he gave €100,000 loan to FAI

Sun 9:57 AM 59,900 Views No Comments

He said the loan was needed to “aid a very short-term cash flow issue” in 2017.

Poll: Will you be attending a St Patrick's Day parade today? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Will you be attending a St Patrick's Day parade today?

Sun 9:30 AM 25,090 Views 42 Comments

Events will be held across the globe to celebrate today.

Sitdown Sunday: The coffin business is booming in Central America because of gang violence 7 Deadly Reads

Sitdown Sunday: The coffin business is booming in Central America because of gang violence

Sun 9:00 AM 18,000 Views No Comments

Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.

From The42 'I was a young kid then and now I'm a man - I understand it a lot more than I used to' Kiko

'I was a young kid then and now I'm a man - I understand it a lot more than I used to'

Sun 9:00 AM 42,185 Views 11 Comments

It was 10 years ago when Federico Macheda burst on the scene at Old Trafford but it’s been a rocky road since.

The 9 at 9: St Patrick's Day 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: St Patrick's Day

Sun 8:43 AM 10,273 Views No Comments

Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.

The Irish For: The word Tory comes from the Irish word tóraí meaning a bandit or outlaw Column

The Irish For: The word Tory comes from the Irish word tóraí meaning a bandit or outlaw

Sun 8:30 AM 48,573 Views 29 Comments

If you’re doing your Irish oral exam next week – you’ll need to know how to say ‘confidence and supply agreement’ and ‘frictionless border’, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.

Man whose wife was killed in NZ terror attack says he forgives gunman, as death toll rises to 50 Christchurch

Man whose wife was killed in NZ terror attack says he forgives gunman, as death toll rises to 50

Sun 8:04 AM 12,238 Views No Comments

A three-year-old boy is the youngest known victim of the mass shooting.

'If you're the only GP providing abortion services in an area, you are open to protests' Michael Harty

'If you're the only GP providing abortion services in an area, you are open to protests'

Sun 8:00 AM 21,271 Views 55 Comments

Clare TD Dr Michael Harty, who is also the chair of the Oireachtas Health Committee, spoke to TheJournal.ie about the challenges for GPs in implementing abortion services.

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