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Friday 17 May 2024 Dublin: 15°C
Significant delays and part of M50 closed after serious collision near Blanchardstown
World Number 1 Scottie Scheffler detained by police after traffic incident at golf Major
Taoiseach expresses 'deep concern' to Israeli President, aid delivery reaches temporary Gaza pier
'Unacceptable' no one held accountable for Dublin and Monaghan bombings, President Higgins says
Israel’s Eurovision team says it faced ‘unprecedented display of hatred' at song contest
Beloved Killybegs seafood shack facing closure as council orders move within two weeks
Owner Mairead O’Hagan Anderson says locals are “fed up” with the town centre being treated like a “building site”.
SPOTLIGHT
Election season
Local and EU ballots are a month away
And they're off
Political posters are up – love 'em or hate 'em
Who's who
Here's who's in the race to be Ireland's MEPs
Polling
Independents pip Sinn Féin as voters' top choice
Housing crisis shadow
People's housing tells us about how they'll vote
Inspection of Laois direct provision centre finds 75% of residents had been granted protection
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Poll: Have you gone for a swim this year?
Traffic cordon to be in place from 3pm next Wednesday in Dublin ahead of Europa League final
Twitter.com is now, officially, a thing of the past
French police kill man attempting to set fire to synagogue
'Ireland and Britain let these people down': The unanswered questions of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings
Fifty years on from the deadly bombing, many questions remain.
Israel tells International Court of Justice that Gaza conflict is 'tragic' but not a genocide
Tánaiste denies that asylum seekers in tents on streets is 'Ireland's Rwanda policy'
Sunny spells and scattered showers in store this weekend as temperatures to hit 22 degrees
Kim Jong Un's sister denies claims that North Korea is sending weapons to Russia
Man (60s) dies after workplace-related incident on Longford road last night
Opinion: Allowing prisoners to vote is a symbolic indication that they remain citizens
Dr Cormac Behan
The work of NGOs at the EU is 'not as sinister as you may think', election event told
Young people tend to underestimate how worried older people are about climate change - study
Calls for social media giants to 'come down on top of' accounts advertising fake euro notes
Some accounts seen by The Journal advertised counterfeit banknotes claiming to be “100% undetectable”.
Yesterday
16th May 2024
Trump trial hears 2020 podcast clip of key witness Michael Cohen saying he 'wants this man to go down'
Ireland has made 'no progress' on its European language strategy, says leading academic
Judge denies application from Gemma O'Doherty to recuse himself
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
A mix of personal stories and opinions on the stories of the day.
Campus protests are squeezing Biden from left and right
Larry Donnelly
Protesting Israel's war on Gaza isn't antisemitic — it's a display of humanity
Emma DeSouza
Now I know, I don't care what anyone thinks of me
Clare McAfee
Many royal and political figures were honoured with street names
Donal Fallon
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Arab League calls for UN peacekeeping force in Palestine as Abbas throws barb at Hamas
'Failed approach': Biden proposes reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug
Man who secretly filmed lodger in shower and harassed her given suspended sentence
Suspect charged as Slovakia's PM Robert Fico now speaking but still in serious condition
Limerick coroner to warn HSE about dangers of cannabis sweets after woman dies in balcony fall
White House blocks release of audio from Biden's interviews about handling classified documents
Father tells manslaughter sentencing hearing that son lasted 29 minutes after life support turned off
Woman (50s) dies following three-car collision in Co Mayo
Tánaiste on the Portal: 'Would we say some fella let the class down when we're roaring laughing?'
'Work underway' as goverment moves to use Thornton Hall site for asylum seeker accommodation
Threats to election candidates from minority backgrounds 'dangerously off the wall', Tánaiste says
Status Yellow thunderstorm warning in place for most of the country