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Irish - This month April 2026

Trading sites Polymarket and Kalshi have Irish users betting big on elections, wars and stolen KitKats
# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead

Trading sites Polymarket and Kalshi have Irish users betting big on elections, wars and stolen KitKats

Apr 4th 2026, 12:05 AM 137 Views 0 Comments

The platforms are turning real-world events into tradable bets, and experts warn they’re operating in a dangerous regulatory grey area.

Quiz: How much do you know about train stations?
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# Quiz

Quiz: How much do you know about train stations?

Apr 3rd 2026, 10:00 PM 2,030 Views 5 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Friday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Apr 3rd 2026, 8:45 PM 1,413 Views 0 Comments

FactCheck: What does a price map tell us about energy costs in Ireland compared to Europe?
# FactCheck
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# FactCheck

FactCheck: What does a price map tell us about energy costs in Ireland compared to Europe?

Apr 3rd 2026, 8:00 PM 7,148 Views 0 Comments

Paul Murphy calls for ‘greedy’ Sky to drop legal action against dodgy box users
# Illegal Streaming
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# Illegal Streaming

Paul Murphy calls for ‘greedy’ Sky to drop legal action against dodgy box users

Apr 3rd 2026, 7:36 PM 7,293 Views 0 Comments

Four charged and due in court after gardaí seizure of €7 million worth of cannabis from Kildare
# Athy
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# Athy

Four charged and due in court after gardaí seizure of €7 million worth of cannabis from Kildare

Apr 3rd 2026, 6:05 PM 4,609 Views 0 Comments

Ban on scrambler bikes 'effectively unenforceable' without garda pursuit training
# Scramblers
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# Scramblers

Ban on scrambler bikes 'effectively unenforceable' without garda pursuit training

Apr 3rd 2026, 3:44 PM 2,274 Views 0 Comments

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
# Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Apr 3rd 2026, 1:59 PM 11,856 Views 8 Comments

Close to 700 drivers caught speeding in 24 hours, as gardaí hit roads for Bank Holiday
# Roads Policing
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# Roads Policing

Close to 700 drivers caught speeding in 24 hours, as gardaí hit roads for Bank Holiday

Apr 3rd 2026, 1:31 PM 7,611 Views 62 Comments

Visitor restrictions continuing at Tipperary University Hospital to reduce Norovirus spread
# Clonmel
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# Clonmel

Visitor restrictions continuing at Tipperary University Hospital to reduce Norovirus spread

Apr 3rd 2026, 1:04 PM 4,682 Views 14 Comments

Man appears in court on foot of NI warrant for murder of Robbie Lawlor
# Courts
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# Courts

Man appears in court on foot of NI warrant for murder of Robbie Lawlor

Apr 3rd 2026, 12:39 PM 1,578 Views 0 Comments

The government wants you to test out the new 'digital wallet'
# Public Consultation
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# Public Consultation

The government wants you to test out the new 'digital wallet'

Apr 3rd 2026, 11:23 AM 5,359 Views 0 Comments

Comhrá faoin mbás 'nach mbeadh go minic ag athair agus mac' le craoladh ar Luan Cásca
# Dialann Ailse
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# Dialann Ailse

Comhrá faoin mbás 'nach mbeadh go minic ag athair agus mac' le craoladh ar Luan Cásca

Apr 3rd 2026, 11:00 AM 3,742 Views 0 Comments

Met Éireann brings wind warning forward, as Storm Dave sets in over Easter Bank Holiday
# Storm Dave
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# Storm Dave

Met Éireann brings wind warning forward, as Storm Dave sets in over Easter Bank Holiday

Apr 3rd 2026, 10:53 AM 1,462 Views 0 Comments

Firefighters save 300 sheep after hay shed catches fire in Down
# Banbridge
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# Banbridge

Firefighters save 300 sheep after hay shed catches fire in Down

Apr 3rd 2026, 10:14 AM 631 Views 0 Comments

Massive in Cork, big in China: Behind the scenes as The Young Offenders mark 10 years on screen
# The Wedding Episode
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# The Wedding Episode

Massive in Cork, big in China: Behind the scenes as The Young Offenders mark 10 years on screen

Apr 3rd 2026, 10:00 AM 1,653 Views 0 Comments

Poll: Should renting out garden pods be allowed and should there be tax relief perks?
# Housing Crisis
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# Housing Crisis

Poll: Should renting out garden pods be allowed and should there be tax relief perks?

Apr 3rd 2026, 9:00 AM 1,380 Views 0 Comments

U2 releases surprise 'Easter Lily' EP of anti-war anthems and personal ballads
# New Music
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# New Music

U2 releases surprise 'Easter Lily' EP of anti-war anthems and personal ballads

Apr 3rd 2026, 8:05 AM 2,212 Views 22 Comments

Minister plans major boost to CAB powers to seize crypto-assets
# CAB
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# CAB

Minister plans major boost to CAB powers to seize crypto-assets

Apr 3rd 2026, 8:00 AM 461 Views 0 Comments

Here’s how transport services will be disrupted across the country this Easter weekend
# Rail Works
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# Rail Works

Here’s how transport services will be disrupted across the country this Easter weekend

Apr 3rd 2026, 7:14 AM 593 Views 0 Comments

Crime and class: Who really ends up behind bars in Ireland?
# Prison And Marginalisation
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# Prison And Marginalisation

Crime and class: Who really ends up behind bars in Ireland?

Apr 3rd 2026, 7:00 AM 9,329 Views 50 Comments

'Mearbhall' ar eagras Ghaeilge i gcathair Chorcaí taréis diultú na Roinne dá phlean teanga
# Corcaigh Ar Gcúl
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# Corcaigh Ar Gcúl

'Mearbhall' ar eagras Ghaeilge i gcathair Chorcaí taréis diultú na Roinne dá phlean teanga

Apr 3rd 2026, 6:30 AM 322 Views 0 Comments

Calls to make public transport free to help conserve fuel as energy prices soar
# THE LUAS ISN'T FREE
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# THE LUAS ISN'T FREE

Calls to make public transport free to help conserve fuel as energy prices soar

Apr 3rd 2026, 12:05 AM 256 Views 1 Comment

Man charged with animal cruelty as part of operation into alleged cock fighting in Tipperary
# Tipperary Town
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# Tipperary Town

Man charged with animal cruelty as part of operation into alleged cock fighting in Tipperary

Apr 2nd 2026, 11:08 PM 10,515 Views 0 Comments

Gardaí investigating Creeslough explosion submit supplementary file to the DPP
# Donegal
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# Donegal

Gardaí investigating Creeslough explosion submit supplementary file to the DPP

Apr 2nd 2026, 10:23 PM 1,240 Views 0 Comments

Supporters of Lismore farmers occupy London book shop over Duke of Devonshire rent dispute
# Rent Hikes
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# Rent Hikes

Supporters of Lismore farmers occupy London book shop over Duke of Devonshire rent dispute

Apr 2nd 2026, 10:16 PM 4,623 Views 0 Comments

Five men arrested for failing to stop for gardaí and later being involved in collision with two cars
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Five men arrested for failing to stop for gardaí and later being involved in collision with two cars

Apr 2nd 2026, 9:48 PM 8,449 Views 0 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Apr 2nd 2026, 9:46 PM 820 Views 0 Comments

Two men arrested after €1m of cannabis seized in Co Louth
# Castlebellingham
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# Castlebellingham

Two men arrested after €1m of cannabis seized in Co Louth

Apr 2nd 2026, 9:35 PM 2,265 Views 0 Comments

Man arrested in connection with 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor
# Belfast
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# Belfast

Man arrested in connection with 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor

Apr 2nd 2026, 7:25 PM 791 Views 0 Comments

Why are some Catholics upset at Pope Leo for washing the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday?
# Catholic Church
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# Catholic Church

Why are some Catholics upset at Pope Leo for washing the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday?

Apr 2nd 2026, 6:51 PM 1,666 Views 0 Comments

FIFA criticised for 'ridiculous' pricing as World Cup final tickets on sale for almost $11k
# World Cup
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# World Cup

FIFA criticised for 'ridiculous' pricing as World Cup final tickets on sale for almost $11k

Apr 2nd 2026, 5:30 PM 814 Views 3 Comments

Debunked: German chancellor did not say ‘send them all back’ about Syrians living in Germany
# FactCheck
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# FactCheck

Debunked: German chancellor did not say ‘send them all back’ about Syrians living in Germany

Apr 2nd 2026, 5:28 PM 3,573 Views 0 Comments

Turbulence ahead: Airline fuel costs are surging - so how will passengers be affected?
# Flight Delays
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# Flight Delays

Turbulence ahead: Airline fuel costs are surging - so how will passengers be affected?

Apr 2nd 2026, 4:51 PM 12,896 Views 11 Comments

Spring has sprung at Dublin Zoo with several new arrivals, including a sea lion from Mallorca
# Dublin Zoo
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# Dublin Zoo

Spring has sprung at Dublin Zoo with several new arrivals, including a sea lion from Mallorca

Apr 2nd 2026, 4:49 PM 1,437 Views 1 Comment

Irish military chief says Lebanon troop safety 'under constant review'
# Irish Peacekeepers
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# Irish Peacekeepers

Irish military chief says Lebanon troop safety 'under constant review'

Apr 2nd 2026, 1:09 PM 791 Views 0 Comments

Wind warning issued for entire country for Saturday as Storm Dave sweeps in
# Storm Dave
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# Storm Dave

Wind warning issued for entire country for Saturday as Storm Dave sweeps in

Apr 2nd 2026, 11:51 AM 103 Views 0 Comments