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World Humanitarian Day

From Kitui to Somalia: A Trócaire humanitarian’s 28-year mission of hope and resilience

Paul Healy

15 hrs ago

3.4k

Yesterday

18th August 2025

christianity in 2025

Opinion: From control to conversation - how the Christian message meets the modern world

Tony Flannery

18 Aug

4.8k

This week

17th August 2025 - 19th August 2025

HISMM

Money Diaries: Data analyst on €48.5K living in Limerick, but commuting two days to Dublin office

TheJournal.ie reader

17 Aug

24.6k

Indian community

Professor: 'It's hard to reassure international researchers about their safety in Ireland'

Professor Lokesh Joshi

17 Aug

10.5k

Last week

10th August 2025 - 16th August 2025

Parenting

Relationships and the art of compromise: One person wants their way, but the other says 'no'

Margaret Lynch

16 Aug

7.1k

mo chara in court

Opinion: The British political class has it in for Kneecap - they just don't get it

Peter Flanagan

16 Aug

9.8k

trump to meet putin

Opinion: For Ukraine, it's a case of 'if you're not at the table, you're probably on the menu'

Donnacha Ó Beacháin

Updated 14 Aug

7.4k

Áras an Uachataráin

Conor McGregor, the far right and the Constitution: A love-hate relationship

Reidín Doyle

14 Aug

10.2k

israel shuts the gates

‘They're too malnourished to treat': Marion McKeone meets an NHS nurse working in Gaza

Marion McKeone

13 Aug

16.3k

spending and saving

Money Diaries: Is it time for you to keep a diary for us?

TheJournal.ie reader

10 Aug

10.4k

hunger in palestine

An Gorta Mór: How the horror of forced starvation in Gaza echoes our own cruel past

Fintan Drury

10 Aug

6.9k

This month

August 2025

supermarket sweeps

Ode to the Middle Aisle: Scrub Daddies, inflatable paddle boards and other DIY distractions

Gwen Loughman

9 Aug

8.5k

ireland fdi

Larry Donnelly: From Washington to the Áras, uncertainty reigns on both sides of the Atlantic

Larry Donnelly

9 Aug

8.9k

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

Never again: 80 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the world still faces nuclear threats

Niall O’Keeffe

8 Aug

4.0k

camogie final

Peter Chap Cleere: If you were upset over camogie skorts, then why not show up to their games?

Peter Chap Cleere

Updated 7 Aug

12.5k

into the depths

The hidden harm: How modern pornography is warping young minds and fuelling criminal pathways

Mick Moran

7 Aug

12.7k

hurtling towards disaster

When empires fall: Trump, climate denial and the end of American reason

John Gibbons

Updated 6 Aug

15.3k

beyond the honey

Opinion: Forget 'save the honeybees', there are so many other bees in dire need of help

Brian Murray

Updated 6 Aug

8.4k

Youth Vote

Emma DeSouza: Should we follow the UK's lead and lower the voting age to 16?

Emma DeSouza

4 Aug

9.2k

spending and saving

Money Diaries: A marketing manager on €70K living in Co Clare

TheJournal.ie reader

3 Aug

29.5k

Racist attacks

Attack on Indian man in Dublin: 'Words aren't enough, Irish people need to do more'

Priyanka Borpujari

3 Aug

31.2k

196

irish jewish woman

Opinion: Defending the rights of Palestinians does not mean turning a blind eye to anti-Semitism

Ria Czerniak-LeBov

2 Aug

7.5k

Surrealing in the Years

Surrealing in the Years: We're getting better at rejecting bad ideas, now all we need are some good ones

Carl Kinsella

2 Aug

5.5k

living a normal life

Severe asthma: It's like running while breathing through a tiny straw, with a peg on your nose

Emily Smyth

2 Aug

4.8k

Last month

July 2025

Artificial Intelligence

Brain rot and the rise of AI Slop: We're scrolling like the old days, but everything's changed

Finian Murphy

31 Jul

10.1k

surviving the snip

Viva la vasectomy: 'There was some snipping, sealing and burning, but then it was done'

Anonymous Dad

Updated 30 Jul

15.9k

deliberate starvation

Gaza mother: 'My children ask for food, and I can give them nothing'

Amal

30 Jul

6.5k

could have been worse

Larry Donnelly: Trump secures a win on tariffs, but Epstein refuses to go away

Larry Donnelly

Updated 29 Jul

11.0k

office work

AIB pushes office return: Ireland needs to stop reacting to remote mandates and start competing

Tracy Keogh

Updated 29 Jul

56.0k

the doggy smell

The scent of a hound: 'I love how my dog smells, I can't help it'

Gwen Loughman

Updated 28 Jul

7.0k

spending and saving

Money Diaries: Everything feeling expensive? Would you like to keep a diary for us?

TheJournal.ie reader

28 Jul

30.7k

beacon of democracy

Bobby McDonagh: It's vital we support the EU at a time of global chaos

Bobby McDonagh

Updated 28 Jul

8.0k

Epstein files

Marion McKeone: Trump is truly rattled over Epstein - can he weather the storm?

Marion McKeone

Updated 27 Jul

21.0k

spending and saving

Money Diaries: A former IT company director on €168K who is being made redundant

TheJournal.ie reader

27 Jul

43.6k

synthetic drugs

Marie Sherlock: Time to face the reality of synthetic drug use among young people

Marie Sherlock

26 Jul

10.3k

Surrealing in the Years

Surrealing in the Years: Does anyone want to go in on a four-person mortgage with me?

Carl Kinsella

26 Jul

6.9k

losing your best buddies

When they leave us: Understanding grief after the loss of a pet

Suzi Walsh

26 Jul

6.7k

Spaced Out

The Gen Z stare: 'There it was, like the human version of the buffering symbol'

Niamh O'Reilly

25 Jul

13.9k

biodiversity crisis

Buyers beware: High-risk invasive plants still found in garden centres and trade fairs

Noeleen Smyth

24 Jul

37.5k

Disability Allowance

I'm about to lose my disability allowance: 'It's time to stop means testing this unfair system'

Niamh Ní Hoireabhaird

24 Jul

46.7k