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Irish - Last month January 2026

Here's what happened today: Thursday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Thursday

Jan 22nd 2026, 9:10 PM 1,879 Views 0 Comments

Noah Donohoe’s mother questions police probe, storm drain access and CCTV gaps as inquest begins
# Inquest
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# Inquest

Noah Donohoe’s mother questions police probe, storm drain access and CCTV gaps as inquest begins

Jan 22nd 2026, 7:19 PM 4,511 Views 0 Comments

'That's my little girl': Jessie Buckley's mother is 'so proud' of daughter's Oscar nomination
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# Academy Award

'That's my little girl': Jessie Buckley's mother is 'so proud' of daughter's Oscar nomination

Jan 22nd 2026, 7:18 PM 8,993 Views 0 Comments

Investigation into Superintendent and gardaí was 'vicious', Garda penalty points trial told
# Limerick
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# Limerick

Investigation into Superintendent and gardaí was 'vicious', Garda penalty points trial told

Jan 22nd 2026, 6:11 PM 12,491 Views 0 Comments

This off-duty Irish doctor helped save a victim of a shark attack in Sydney
# Brian Burns
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This off-duty Irish doctor helped save a victim of a shark attack in Sydney

Jan 22nd 2026, 5:47 PM 3,654 Views 2 Comments

Tánaiste says Cabinet proposals ready in weeks to deal with AI non-consensual sexual images
# Online Safety
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# Online Safety

Tánaiste says Cabinet proposals ready in weeks to deal with AI non-consensual sexual images

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:36 PM 660 Views 5 Comments

Man found guilty of the murder of Bruna Fonseca in Cork city
# Cork
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# Cork

Man found guilty of the murder of Bruna Fonseca in Cork city

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:27 PM 6,145 Views 0 Comments

Near miss for motorist after cows were on the loose following Westmeath collision From TheJournal.ie

Near miss for motorist after cows were on the loose following Westmeath collision

Jan 22nd 2026, 4:07 PM 5,196 Views 0 Comments

Zelenskyy references Groundhog Day and criticises European inaction in Davos speech
# Ukraine
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# Ukraine

Zelenskyy references Groundhog Day and criticises European inaction in Davos speech

Jan 22nd 2026, 3:52 PM 3,975 Views 45 Comments

Five children arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault of girl in Dublin
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Five children arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault of girl in Dublin

Jan 22nd 2026, 3:00 PM 4,907 Views 0 Comments

How is an Irish general driving EU defence strategy?
'Not a kangaroo court': Harris and Doherty in Dáil beef over future of Bord Bia chair
# Major Beef
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# Major Beef

'Not a kangaroo court': Harris and Doherty in Dáil beef over future of Bord Bia chair

Jan 22nd 2026, 2:29 PM 4,241 Views 17 Comments

Harris can't envisage a scenario where Ireland would participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'
# No Thanks
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# No Thanks

Harris can't envisage a scenario where Ireland would participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'

Jan 22nd 2026, 2:17 PM 144 Views 2 Comments

Serving Garda charged with rape, child cruelty and serious assault in Co Donegal
# Courts
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# Courts

Serving Garda charged with rape, child cruelty and serious assault in Co Donegal

Jan 22nd 2026, 2:13 PM 783 Views 0 Comments

Jessie Buckley nominated for an Oscar for her leading role in Hamnet
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# Oscar Nominees

Jessie Buckley nominated for an Oscar for her leading role in Hamnet

Jan 22nd 2026, 1:44 PM 6,898 Views 10 Comments

Buckley’s co-star Paul Mescal missed out on a Supporting Actor nomination.

Donald Trump to land in Shannon this afternoon on journey home from Davos
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# Shannon

Donald Trump to land in Shannon this afternoon on journey home from Davos

Updated Jan 22nd 2026, 1:19 PM 5,595 Views 0 Comments

It is understood the US President’s plane, Air Force One, will refuel on the tarmac in Shannon, as it returns from his visit to Davos in Switzerland.

Child who waited years for dental care now has to have jaw 'broken twice', committee told
# Child Poverty
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# Child Poverty

Child who waited years for dental care now has to have jaw 'broken twice', committee told

Jan 22nd 2026, 1:12 PM 481 Views 0 Comments

President Connolly cancels engagements scheduled for today after husband took ill at event
# Áras An Uachataráin
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# Áras An Uachataráin

President Connolly cancels engagements scheduled for today after husband took ill at event

Jan 22nd 2026, 11:55 AM 318 Views 0 Comments

Darina Allen tells TDs hot school meals are 'not fit for purpose' (not everyone agreed though)
# Hot School Meals
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# Hot School Meals

Darina Allen tells TDs hot school meals are 'not fit for purpose' (not everyone agreed though)

Jan 22nd 2026, 11:53 AM 443 Views 2 Comments

Does a film’s runtime influence your decision to watch it?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Does a film’s runtime influence your decision to watch it?

Jan 22nd 2026, 10:32 AM 147 Views 0 Comments

Man hospitalised after collision with garda patrol vehicle in Waterford
# Waterford City
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# Waterford City

Man hospitalised after collision with garda patrol vehicle in Waterford

Jan 22nd 2026, 9:56 AM 1,338 Views 0 Comments

Who is the Irish former rugby player starring in the new Game of Thrones spin-off?
# Peter Claffey
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# Peter Claffey

Who is the Irish former rugby player starring in the new Game of Thrones spin-off?

Jan 22nd 2026, 9:15 AM 5,462 Views 4 Comments

Suspicious package delivered to Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort deemed safe, gardaí say
# All Clear
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# All Clear

Suspicious package delivered to Donald Trump's Doonbeg golf resort deemed safe, gardaí say

Jan 22nd 2026, 8:08 AM 2,177 Views 19 Comments

Liverpool's 3-0 win over Marseille puts them fourth in Champions League table
# Champions League
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# Champions League

Liverpool's 3-0 win over Marseille puts them fourth in Champions League table

Jan 22nd 2026, 7:40 AM 1,797 Views 6 Comments

No laughing matter: What is nitrous oxide and why are doctors alarmed by its use?
# Problem Drug Use
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# Problem Drug Use

No laughing matter: What is nitrous oxide and why are doctors alarmed by its use?

Jan 22nd 2026, 7:00 AM 234 Views 0 Comments

Oscar nominations are going to be announced later. Here's what to expect
# Irish Hopes
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# Irish Hopes

Oscar nominations are going to be announced later. Here's what to expect

Jan 22nd 2026, 6:30 AM 36 Views 0 Comments

Taoiseach to travel from Davos to Brussels for emergency summit as Trump walks back threats
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# EU Council

Taoiseach to travel from Davos to Brussels for emergency summit as Trump walks back threats

Jan 22nd 2026, 6:20 AM 1,199 Views 14 Comments

Irish general in top EU role: Military build-up is not about war - it's about sustaining peace
# Sean Clancy
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# Sean Clancy

Irish general in top EU role: Military build-up is not about war - it's about sustaining peace

Jan 22nd 2026, 12:10 AM 182 Views 0 Comments

The former head of the Irish Defence Forces insists “we have to be at a position whereby we show enough deterrence to ensure that we sustain the conditions for peace”.

Garda who assaulted his wife could not be named for three years due to reporting restriction
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# Courts

Garda who assaulted his wife could not be named for three years due to reporting restriction

Jan 22nd 2026, 12:05 AM 454 Views 0 Comments

Trevor Bolger, who pleaded guilty to assaulting Margaret Loftus in October 2012, was handed a three-month suspended sentence last week.

Texts between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively unsealed as part of lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
# It Ends With Us
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# It Ends With Us

Texts between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively unsealed as part of lawsuit against Justin Baldoni

Jan 21st 2026, 11:12 PM 996 Views 2 Comments

Man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend was 'self absorbed coward', murder trial hears
# Cork
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# Cork

Man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend was 'self absorbed coward', murder trial hears

Jan 21st 2026, 9:08 PM 2,798 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
# Evening Fix
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# Evening Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Jan 21st 2026, 8:32 PM 3,063 Views 0 Comments

Jury urged to ignore sympathy in Garda ticket-fixing trial
# Limerick
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# Limerick

Jury urged to ignore sympathy in Garda ticket-fixing trial

Jan 21st 2026, 8:03 PM 6,284 Views 0 Comments

Elon v Ryanair: 'Michael O'Leary might be a dose, but he's our dose'
# Billionaires Got Beef
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# Billionaires Got Beef

Elon v Ryanair: 'Michael O'Leary might be a dose, but he's our dose'

Jan 21st 2026, 8:00 PM 3,513 Views 15 Comments

Drugs haul worth €1.5 million hidden in boxes labelled 'car seats' seized at Dublin Airport
# High Chair
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# High Chair

Drugs haul worth €1.5 million hidden in boxes labelled 'car seats' seized at Dublin Airport

Jan 21st 2026, 7:11 PM 5,255 Views 0 Comments

Garda who fired the shots that killed George Nkencho gives evidence at inquest
# Inquest
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# Inquest

Garda who fired the shots that killed George Nkencho gives evidence at inquest

Jan 21st 2026, 7:04 PM 7,421 Views 0 Comments

Here's how Irish MEPs voted on today's tight ballot on the EU-Mercosur trade deal
# Trade Deal
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# Trade Deal

Here's how Irish MEPs voted on today's tight ballot on the EU-Mercosur trade deal

Updated Jan 21st 2026, 6:53 PM 11,797 Views 25 Comments

'Up to' eight sites across the country to be chosen to become first State-led childcare facilities
# Not-for-profit Childcare
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# Not-for-profit Childcare

'Up to' eight sites across the country to be chosen to become first State-led childcare facilities

Jan 21st 2026, 6:39 PM 2,622 Views 16 Comments