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'I feel like I'm failing them': Dublin mother with four kids says council house is 'unliveable'
The damp in the Ballyfermot home provided by Tuath Housing has caused mould and mushrooms growing indoors.
Yesterday
2nd February 2026
Quiz: How much do you know about High School Musical?
Therapist on therapy notes: Stop using sexual assault survivors' words against them
Jacky Grainger
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
From rap to chamber music, here are the Irish winners from the 2026 Grammys
Breach of notification requirements by sex offenders to be added to offences where bail can be refused
Taoiseach says Government cannot ‘wave magic wand’ on flood schemes as further heavy rain forecast
Fact To File roars back to his best with Irish Gold Cup victory
Pope Leo apologises to Blackrock College abuse survivor David Ryan during private meeting
Three men accused of operating ‘cocaine bulking factory’ from Dublin bedroom granted bail
New apartments, empty shops: The quiet scandal of Ireland’s modern dereliction
Jude Sherry and Dr Frank O’Connor
Man in his 40s killed in collision between car and lorry in Co Cavan
Number of wetland birds visiting Ireland in winter has declined dramatically in last 30 years
Cryptocurrency accounts containing around €350,000 frozen after garda operation in Co Galway
Queen’s University Belfast to cut ties with George Mitchell over Jeffrey Epstein link
Trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson and wife Eleanor to get under way in May
Tourists stayed a total of 4.8 million nights in Ireland in December and spent €427 million
Ireland’s questionable relationship with social media giants and scam ads
A recent report showed that Facebook parent company Meta estimated it would make 10% of its revenue from scam ads and banned goods.
Sunday
1st February 2026
Quiz: How well do you know these famous historical Irish women?
The contrarian asylum seeker group that wants a 'boycott' of other asylum seeker groups
Money Diaries: A civil technician on €60K living in the east of the country
The Journal reader
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Gardaí have seized €3.4m worth of Benzodiazepine tablets in Dublin
George Mitchell's name removed from scholarship programme amid Epstein files release
Dramatic late victory sees Man United's winning run continue under Michael Carrick
Met Éireann warns of flooding as Status Yellow rain warnings issued for east and south tomorrow
Delivery of flood relief schemes has been too slow, minister admits
New Epstein accuser claims sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew
Second round of peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and US delayed
Do you have plans this Bank Holiday weekend?
RTÉ's new Sunday night comedy-drama has sun, sex, drugs and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in a dog collar
The show debuts tonight, with two episodes going up on the RTÉ Player.
Turkey bus accident near tourist town kills eight and injures 26
Sitdown Sunday: What this week's weather tells us about Ireland's flood warning system
Israel to terminate MSF work in Gaza for failing to provide Palestinian staff list
Renters may end up paying €249 extra monthly under incoming changes, Sinn Féin claims
The Sunday Drive: In praise of the lost joy of going nowhere slowly
Gwen Loughman
Dublin Racing Festival to go ahead at Leopardstown today