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Bill Kenneally: Report details 'cruel and exploitative' crimes of a predatory sexual abuser
Eleanor Donaldson hit 'blank wall' asking husband about alleged incident with complainant
What we know so far about the stabbing in Belfast
James Lowe confirms his exit from Irish rugby in heartfelt statement
French singer Patrick Bruel in police custody over alleged sexual assaults
Moving Ireland-Israel game to Hungary simply removes right to protest, activists argue
The football association is expected to announce its decision on Thursday.
Sinn Féin and the Social Democrats are tabling motions in the Dáil calling for the game to be called off.
The Stop the Game campaign has threatened a judicial review over the "collective failure" to stop the fixtures from going ahead.
Bill Kenneally report finds 'clear and serious dereliction of duty' by gardaí - even by standards of 80s
The final report examining the years of sexual abuse perpetrated by Bill Kenneally has been published in full.
EU foreign affairs chief says that metals and alloys will be part of new sanctions on Russia
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following ‘horrific’ stabbing incident in Belfast
British prime minister Keir Starmer described the attack as ‘sickening’ and said he has ‘absolutely no tolerance for abhorrent scenes of violence like this on our streets’.
Gun discovered in car as driver flees scene of fatal Limerick crash
Cyclist seriously injured after hit-and-run collision in Ballymun
Divisions emerge in Fine Gael over position taken by health minister on Rotunda consultants
The HSE said, in practice, there is no guarantee that a woman in the public system will see the same consultant or midwife at every appointment.
West Bank: Israel is advancing its E1 master plan, and that's bad news for Bedouin communities
Brendan Ciarán Browne & Bana Abu Zuluf
Master of Rotunda says issues raised after public contracts row 'need to be explored further'
Around 7,000 Rathwood customers warned they will only get 'very small sum' back
Do you think Ireland should remove the Triple Lock?
A hat-trick of wins has Ireland on the brink of the World Cup, what are their chances tonight?
Carla Ward’s side has nothing to lose and everything to gain.
'Scandal' that almost €7m spent to store electric buses due to lack of chargers, PAC chair says
Minister now seeking environmental report on controversial small apartments plan after legal challenge
Plans to remove Triple Lock to be brought to cabinet today
Irish Rail shared these hair-raising clips of level crossing near-misses in a safety drive
Ireland can't solve its housing crisis without knowing how all properties are being used
Unlike many of our European counterparts, we have no reliable system for tracking who lives in what properties in Ireland, and it’s costing us valuable time.
Reality star Spencer Pratt knocked out of race to be LA mayor after tight competition
Bill Kenneally 'received objectively favourable treatment' when abuse first reported in 1980s
Trump booed then falls asleep after causing long queues at third game of NBA finals in New York
Progress being made on language standards in North despite opposition from vocal minority
Dul chun cinn déanta ag an Coimisinéir Gaeilge - in ainneoin freasúra ó mhionlach glórach
Irish public more likely to blame people's lifestyles for obesity epidemic
Up to 14 open-heart surgeries delayed this week as cardiac specialists strike over pay row
Crèche shut rooms up to 175 times since October due to staff shortages
Parents with children cared for by centres run by Tigers Childcare say they are consistently informed last minute of room closures, forcing them to seek alternate childcare options.
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8th June 2026
Raising them right: From percentiles to tummy time, the trials of the public health nurse visit
Niamh O'Reilly
Rotunda Hospital says its consultants will no longer treat private patients after contracts row
The HSE threatened to trigger a process that could result in a funding cut to the maternity hospital unless it complied with its legal obligations under the service level agreement.
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Irish Defence Forces at risk of running out of ammunition stocks as multiple wars rage
“The arms manufacturers are looking for big orders,” one source told The Journal.
Johnny Ronan's group gets green light to build more offices on Dublin's quays
An American in Ireland: I reversed the journey my ancestors made, just to come home
Jeffrey Donaldson told police he ‘can’t get head round’ allegations of sexual abuse
Under new laws, social housing applicants will now have to prove they are legally resident in Ireland
Man accused of attempted murder of three children on Parnell Square denies all charges