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Irish - Last month June 2026

Closure of Phoenix magazine 'another blow to media plurality', union says
# Irish Media
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# Irish Media

Closure of Phoenix magazine 'another blow to media plurality', union says

Jun 16th 2026, 4:41 PM 5,943 Views 35 Comments

Court grants Irish Times access to ex-TD's character reference for convicted sex offender
# Character Reference
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# Character Reference

Court grants Irish Times access to ex-TD's character reference for convicted sex offender

Jun 16th 2026, 4:23 PM 12,944 Views 0 Comments

Dublin's Silk Road Café to reopen after securing injunction preventing closure for EU presidency
# Dublin Castle
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# Dublin Castle

Dublin's Silk Road Café to reopen after securing injunction preventing closure for EU presidency

Jun 16th 2026, 4:12 PM 4,188 Views 13 Comments

Mother and her young son seriously injured following Co Kerry fire
# Killarney
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# Killarney

Mother and her young son seriously injured following Co Kerry fire

Jun 16th 2026, 4:09 PM 9,451 Views 0 Comments

Two Burkes kicked out of court during farcical 30-minute stand-off between Enoch and judge
# The Burkes
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# The Burkes

Two Burkes kicked out of court during farcical 30-minute stand-off between Enoch and judge

Jun 16th 2026, 3:52 PM 49,604 Views 0 Comments

Cleared for take-off: The Dublin Airport passenger cap bill is ready to go
# Wheels Up
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# Wheels Up

Cleared for take-off: The Dublin Airport passenger cap bill is ready to go

Updated Jun 16th 2026, 3:38 PM 11,468 Views 29 Comments

Dáil told public consultants in other hospitals also receiving 'gifts' for delivering babies
# Leaders' Questions
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# Leaders' Questions

Dáil told public consultants in other hospitals also receiving 'gifts' for delivering babies

Jun 16th 2026, 2:56 PM 2,350 Views 0 Comments

Tuam becomes first town in Galway to introduce public drinking fines
# Ban
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# Ban

Tuam becomes first town in Galway to introduce public drinking fines

Jun 16th 2026, 2:54 PM 2,280 Views 9 Comments

EU to ban labelling plant-based products as 'steaks' or 'bacon', but veggie 'burgers' sizzle on
# Plant-based Food
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# Plant-based Food

EU to ban labelling plant-based products as 'steaks' or 'bacon', but veggie 'burgers' sizzle on

Jun 16th 2026, 2:51 PM 954 Views 9 Comments

N11 road bridge, new parks and Naas harbour link among 82 projects approved under housing fund
# Housing Crisis
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# Housing Crisis

N11 road bridge, new parks and Naas harbour link among 82 projects approved under housing fund

Jun 16th 2026, 2:42 PM 1,862 Views 3 Comments

Jeffrey Donaldson trial told consequences of alleged abuse 'cannot be ignored any longer'
# Closing Speeches
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# Closing Speeches

Jeffrey Donaldson trial told consequences of alleged abuse 'cannot be ignored any longer'

Updated Jun 16th 2026, 2:30 PM 2,796 Views 0 Comments

'History that will remain forever': Pico Lopes's parents speak of pride at World Cup heroics
# Family Fortunes
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# Family Fortunes

'History that will remain forever': Pico Lopes's parents speak of pride at World Cup heroics

Jun 16th 2026, 1:25 PM 9,376 Views 1 Comment

Along with younger brother Jacques, Carlos and Judy Lopes reflect on emotions of Monday’s 0-0 draw with Spain.

‘Hate crime’ banner outside children’s playground in Co Tyrone removed by PSNI for second time
# Moygashel
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# Moygashel

‘Hate crime’ banner outside children’s playground in Co Tyrone removed by PSNI for second time

Jun 16th 2026, 12:47 PM 12,654 Views 0 Comments

Secondhand clothes are booming - so what's involved in buying and selling on Vinted?
# New Threads
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# New Threads

Secondhand clothes are booming - so what's involved in buying and selling on Vinted?

Jun 16th 2026, 11:54 AM 12,367 Views 21 Comments

Harris doubles down and says some local authorities 'appalling' on dereliction
# Derelict Sites Tax
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# Derelict Sites Tax

Harris doubles down and says some local authorities 'appalling' on dereliction

Jun 16th 2026, 11:00 AM 4,712 Views 31 Comments

Have you read Ulysses (or at least tried to)?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Have you read Ulysses (or at least tried to)?

Jun 16th 2026, 10:30 AM 7,115 Views 38 Comments

Renewed appeal for information over 1986 murder of Terence McKeever
# 40 Years On
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# 40 Years On

Renewed appeal for information over 1986 murder of Terence McKeever

Jun 16th 2026, 8:30 AM 876 Views 0 Comments

Are you a mosquito magnet? Here's why
# LOVE AT FIRST BITE
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# LOVE AT FIRST BITE

Are you a mosquito magnet? Here's why

Jun 16th 2026, 8:12 AM 9,749 Views 6 Comments

Inside Pico Lopes' day of glory with Cape Verde: Ray Houghton embrace and video call with Shamrock Rovers' teammates
# World Cup 2026
From TheJournal.ie
# World Cup 2026

Inside Pico Lopes' day of glory with Cape Verde: Ray Houghton embrace and video call with Shamrock Rovers' teammates

Jun 16th 2026, 8:10 AM 1,065 Views 3 Comments

Cape Verde defender describes to The 42 the emotions of drawing 0-0 with Spain.

Construction firms are at the housing committee - here's what they want to improve delivery
# Housing Crisis
From TheJournal.ie
# Housing Crisis

Construction firms are at the housing committee - here's what they want to improve delivery

Jun 16th 2026, 8:05 AM 837 Views 3 Comments

Moves to force people who let their properties to register them are being advanced today
# Housing
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# Housing

Moves to force people who let their properties to register them are being advanced today

Jun 16th 2026, 7:26 AM 7,988 Views 33 Comments

Iran told to return to Mexico immediately after politically charged World Cup opener
# LA
From TheJournal.ie
# LA

Iran told to return to Mexico immediately after politically charged World Cup opener

Jun 16th 2026, 7:03 AM 28,838 Views 30 Comments

RTÉ and The Journal are the most used online news sources in Ireland
# News Consumption
From TheJournal.ie
# News Consumption

RTÉ and The Journal are the most used online news sources in Ireland

Jun 16th 2026, 6:15 AM 7,421 Views 73 Comments

How thousands of speeding prosecutions never reach conviction in Irish courts
# Speeding
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# Speeding

How thousands of speeding prosecutions never reach conviction in Irish courts

Jun 16th 2026, 12:01 AM 225 Views 1 Comment
  • Almost one-in-two speeding cases between 2021 and 2024 failed to proceed.
  • In one Co Meath court, over two-thirds of speeding cases were withdrawn, struck out or dismissed within a year.
  • Campaigners warn swift enforcement and sanctions “critical” to deterring dangerous driver behaviour.
Raising them right: Is it time to retire the phrase 'hands-on dad'?
# Daddy Daycare
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# Daddy Daycare

Raising them right: Is it time to retire the phrase 'hands-on dad'?

Updated Jun 15th 2026, 11:55 PM 6,353 Views 0 Comments

Law to allow sworn garda testimonies in Omagh bombing inquiry comes into effect
# Omagh Bombing
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# Omagh Bombing

Law to allow sworn garda testimonies in Omagh bombing inquiry comes into effect

Jun 15th 2026, 11:01 PM 72 Views 0 Comments

World Cup referee accused of making 'white supremacy' gesture says it was 'subconscious twitch'
# VAR Controversy
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# VAR Controversy

World Cup referee accused of making 'white supremacy' gesture says it was 'subconscious twitch'

Updated Jun 15th 2026, 10:46 PM 49,888 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí investigating death of woman (80s) after body discovered at Waterford home
# Ardsallagh
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# Ardsallagh

Gardaí investigating death of woman (80s) after body discovered at Waterford home

Jun 15th 2026, 10:18 PM 172 Views 0 Comments

Belgium force own goal to complete rally and earn World Cup draw with Egypt
# All Square
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# All Square

Belgium force own goal to complete rally and earn World Cup draw with Egypt

Jun 15th 2026, 10:17 PM 166 Views 0 Comments

Man (70s) dies after being struck by Luas in Dublin city centre
# Marlborough Street
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# Marlborough Street

Man (70s) dies after being struck by Luas in Dublin city centre

Jun 15th 2026, 10:09 PM 25,233 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí to resume dig tomorrow as part of probe into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob
# Wicklow
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# Wicklow

Gardaí to resume dig tomorrow as part of probe into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob

Updated Jun 15th 2026, 9:10 PM 22,708 Views 0 Comments

Strait of Hormuz will be 'completely open' on Friday after US-Iran deal is signed, Trump says
# Agreement
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# Agreement

Strait of Hormuz will be 'completely open' on Friday after US-Iran deal is signed, Trump says

Updated Jun 15th 2026, 8:35 PM 33,865 Views 116 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Jun 15th 2026, 8:15 PM 130 Views 0 Comments

PSNI probing claims officers told nurses to show ID to masked men during Belfast riots
# Northern Ireland
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# Northern Ireland

PSNI probing claims officers told nurses to show ID to masked men during Belfast riots

Jun 15th 2026, 7:35 PM 402 Views 0 Comments

Dubliner Pico Lopes helps Cape Verde stun Spain with 0-0 draw in World Cup opener
# 2026 World Cup
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# 2026 World Cup

Dubliner Pico Lopes helps Cape Verde stun Spain with 0-0 draw in World Cup opener

Jun 15th 2026, 7:23 PM 1,944 Views 4 Comments

Shamrock Rovers centre back at the beating heart of one of tournament’s greatest ever underdog stories.

TDs slam lack of planning as music fans left 'stranded and soaked' after outdoor Dublin gigs
# Public Transport
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# Public Transport

TDs slam lack of planning as music fans left 'stranded and soaked' after outdoor Dublin gigs

Jun 15th 2026, 7:00 PM 7,616 Views 18 Comments

An American in Ireland: I may not be the flag but I will be the pole holding you up
# Dublin Diaries
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# Dublin Diaries

An American in Ireland: I may not be the flag but I will be the pole holding you up

Jun 15th 2026, 7:00 PM 8,797 Views 8 Comments

'Hell-bent on getting the children': Childcare worker describes 'ferocious' Parnell Square attack
# Parnell Square
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# Parnell Square

'Hell-bent on getting the children': Childcare worker describes 'ferocious' Parnell Square attack

Jun 15th 2026, 3:03 PM 225 Views 0 Comments

Dubliner Pico Lopes' journey of a lifetime to the World Cup with Cape Verde
# Dream Coming True
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# Dream Coming True

Dubliner Pico Lopes' journey of a lifetime to the World Cup with Cape Verde

Jun 15th 2026, 12:02 PM 839 Views 1 Comment

The 42 meets defender’s wife and family ahead of Spain game as they prepare for 30-foot campervan trip around America.