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2024
'Challenging' road ahead for FG to keep its European seats, says Taoiseach
Fianna Fáil politicians voting against Yes-Yes campaigns 'won't impact coalition' - Varadkar
Varadkar on Biden-White House visit: 'I'm not here to tell him off or tick him off'
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he believes the US president would get the same welcome in Ireland as he did last year.
The EU is confusing - here's how all its bits work together
Tributes as journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74
The journalist, who retired from RTÉ in 2012, raised millions for charity in recent years in the wake of his diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease.
Culture Minister has 'utmost respect for freedom of expression' as more acts pull out of SXSW festival
'I'm not their mammy': Taoiseach addresses Fine Gael Senators who went to rugby instead of voting
Politicians and activists rally against 'ableist' government proposals on disability allowance
From Stardust to 'Love Ulster' and tracking down David Drumm: Charlie Bird's life in news
The journalist and broadcaster has died aged 74.
'I know people that, if they had a farm, had to sell animals at home to pay for the funeral'
The State spent over €9 million contributing to funeral expenses for people who couldn’t afford it last year.
'Cries of the innocent will haunt us if we stay silent': Taoiseach calls for Gaza ceasefire in Boston speech
Paschal Donohoe appears to rule himself out for the top IMF job
President Michael D Higgins issues strongly worded statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
The President said the “world has been warned” of the consequences of inaction in Gaza.
Poll: Should the broadcast ban on the day of elections and referendums be scrapped?
'This is not a victory for anyone': A carer reacts to landslide No vote in referendum
Ann Brehony
Can ministers deliver Ireland’s message on Gaza during US paddywhackery?
Leaking of AG advice on referendums was 'absolutely scandalous', Minister of State says
Minister of State Mary Butler also said the referendums weren’t “explained clearly enough and we have to take ownership of that”.
Pro-Palestine protesters occupy departure halls of Shannon Airport
Seán Kelly and John Mullins, former Bord Gáis CEO, to run for Fine Gael in European elections
International coverage of referendums focuses on 'shambolic' campaign and 'women in the home'
Drogheda politicians hit out at Government as dual-use model ruled out for D Hotel
'Disabled people are not a burden': Campaigner thanks public for resounding No vote
Surrealing in the Years: The results are in ... referendums remain nation’s messiest pastime
Carl Kinsella
Trump and Biden trade barbs in competing rallies in battleground state of Georgia
Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities
Have you seen spam ads appear on your social feeds?
One scam recently came about after a hacking of an Indian politician's Meta account.
The Journal understands the account was compromised by hackers who launched more than 50 ad campaigns.
Celebrity scam ads appear on Facebook and X.com after less than a minute of scrolling through main feeds.
Family and Care referendums defeated by huge margins
In pictures: Mixed emotions as Family and Care referendums suffer landslide defeats
It's official: The Care referendum has been defeated
Varadkar says O'Gorman doesn't need to resign over referendum result
It's official: The Family referendum has been defeated
Minister 'frustrated' at AG advice leak but says it backed Govt position on immigration and care
Women's council 'deeply disappointed' and Tom Clonan says he's 'really relieved' at Care result
Analysis: Six reasons why the government is facing down the ballot of a big No-No
O'Gorman says he is 'extremely disappointed' by anticipated No/No referendums outcome
McDonald says SF would 'return to' issue of sexist language in Constitution if in power
Biden caught on hot mic saying he and Netanyahu will need to have a 'come to Jesus meeting'
Ryan says case to update Constitution 'still there' as McDowell slams govt as ‘out of touch’
As Irish soldiers depart, peace looks as remote as ever in the violence-ravaged Golan
The Journal recently travelled to Syria to visit Irish troops peacekeeping on the contested Golan.
Here's what you need to know about referendum count day
Polls in Family and Care referendums draw to a close