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Car love: I have that strange affliction of seeing cars as having personalities and souls
# How To Choose A Car
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# How To Choose A Car

Car love: I have that strange affliction of seeing cars as having personalities and souls

May 9th 2026, 7:00 AM 292 Views 5 Comments

‘Mum would be proud’: Brothers racing through 32 marathons raise over €1m for inherited dementia
# THE RUNNING MEN
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# THE RUNNING MEN

‘Mum would be proud’: Brothers racing through 32 marathons raise over €1m for inherited dementia

May 9th 2026, 6:30 AM 348 Views 1 Comment

Jordan and Cian Adams recently surpassed €1 million in donations, with 20 marathons to go.

One Palestinian winemaker refuses to give up amid illegal settler expansion in the West Bank
# Sari Khoury
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# Sari Khoury

One Palestinian winemaker refuses to give up amid illegal settler expansion in the West Bank

May 9th 2026, 6:00 AM 345 Views 2 Comments

Reporter Hannah McCarthy meets Sari Khoury, a winemaker fighting to preserve Palestinian identity in an increasingly dangerous occupied West Bank.

'It's like they’re barely in these days': Why are some primary schools on a May midterm break?
# School's Out
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# School's Out

'It's like they’re barely in these days': Why are some primary schools on a May midterm break?

May 9th 2026, 12:10 AM 1,216 Views 4 Comments

Some parents have found the May mid-term break inconvenient, as they juggle work and childcare.

Woman alleges gardaí targeted her relationship through ‘ruse’ apartment search
# High Court
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# High Court

Woman alleges gardaí targeted her relationship through ‘ruse’ apartment search

May 8th 2026, 10:31 PM 6,077 Views 0 Comments

Woman who swallowed €80k worth of cocaine sought help from Dublin hotel fearing pellet could burst
# Courts
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# Courts

Woman who swallowed €80k worth of cocaine sought help from Dublin hotel fearing pellet could burst

May 8th 2026, 9:48 PM 1,735 Views 0 Comments

'Covid 2.0': Pandemic-era conspiracies return after the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship
# FactCheck
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# FactCheck

'Covid 2.0': Pandemic-era conspiracies return after the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship

May 8th 2026, 9:00 PM 463 Views 0 Comments

Did the Covid vaccine cause hantavirus? No. But that hasn’t stopped people saying so.

EU, UK and Canada condemn 'violent' Israeli settlers after Irish Aid-backed West Bank school destroyed
# Palestine
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# Palestine

EU, UK and Canada condemn 'violent' Israeli settlers after Irish Aid-backed West Bank school destroyed

May 8th 2026, 8:47 PM 238 Views 0 Comments

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

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

May 8th 2026, 8:38 PM 137 Views 0 Comments

This country is expected to hold a referendum on joining the EU
# Join The Club
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# Join The Club

This country is expected to hold a referendum on joining the EU

May 8th 2026, 8:14 PM 3,572 Views 8 Comments

Woman fears ex-partner’s ‘next victim may not survive’, court hears
# Dublin
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# Dublin

Woman fears ex-partner’s ‘next victim may not survive’, court hears

May 8th 2026, 7:14 PM 4,019 Views 0 Comments

Language Commissioner to probe incorrect version of Irish proverb on Kerry hospital bike shed
# Seanfhocal Eile
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# Seanfhocal Eile

Language Commissioner to probe incorrect version of Irish proverb on Kerry hospital bike shed

Updated May 8th 2026, 6:20 PM 398 Views 0 Comments

Coimisinéir Teanga ag fiosrú bothán rothair ospidéal Chiarraí faoi seanfhocal Gaeilge mícheart
# Seanfhocal Is Seanscéal
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# Seanfhocal Is Seanscéal

Coimisinéir Teanga ag fiosrú bothán rothair ospidéal Chiarraí faoi seanfhocal Gaeilge mícheart

May 8th 2026, 6:05 PM 523 Views 1 Comment

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
# Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

May 8th 2026, 5:28 PM 1,459 Views 2 Comments

New report reveals majority of drug intimidation cases linked with cocaine
# Cocaine
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# Cocaine

New report reveals majority of drug intimidation cases linked with cocaine

May 8th 2026, 4:45 PM 539 Views 0 Comments

Judge criticises insufficient mental health services as he jails man who attacked four women
# Courts
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# Courts

Judge criticises insufficient mental health services as he jails man who attacked four women

May 8th 2026, 4:30 PM 1,829 Views 0 Comments

Woman and young child found dead at house in Co Tipperary
# Carrick-on-Suir
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# Carrick-on-Suir

Woman and young child found dead at house in Co Tipperary

May 8th 2026, 4:09 PM 12,648 Views 0 Comments

‘Don’t jump to conclusions’: Reform’s rise and what it could mean for Ireland
# UK-Ireland Relations
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# UK-Ireland Relations

‘Don’t jump to conclusions’: Reform’s rise and what it could mean for Ireland

May 8th 2026, 4:01 PM 2,445 Views 19 Comments

The ascendancy of Reform has been described as ‘ominous’ by some in government, but today there’s been a caustious reaction.

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Is nuclear energy a realistic option for Ireland?
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Man who ran over bride-to-be was already banned from driving
# Courts
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# Courts

Man who ran over bride-to-be was already banned from driving

May 8th 2026, 2:49 PM 3,388 Views 0 Comments

Man (47) appears in court over attempted car bomb attack on Lurgan police station
# Northern Ireland
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# Northern Ireland

Man (47) appears in court over attempted car bomb attack on Lurgan police station

May 8th 2026, 1:30 PM 354 Views 0 Comments

Pope says we 'cannot resign ourselves to images of death' during Mass to mark a year in office
# Pope Leo
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# Pope Leo

Pope says we 'cannot resign ourselves to images of death' during Mass to mark a year in office

May 8th 2026, 12:27 PM 1,301 Views 9 Comments

Kneecap tipped to top UK charts - but will it be the first ever Irish-language album to do so?
# Fenian
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# Fenian

Kneecap tipped to top UK charts - but will it be the first ever Irish-language album to do so?

May 8th 2026, 11:57 AM 3,423 Views 18 Comments

Irish-speaking teacher from Meath faces long wait as UK election results pour in
# An Bhreatain
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# An Bhreatain

Irish-speaking teacher from Meath faces long wait as UK election results pour in

Updated May 8th 2026, 11:00 AM 9,045 Views 6 Comments

Lá fada i ndán do Ghaeilgeoir óg- agus Keir Starmer - is vótaí á gcomhaireamh i Sasana
# Gaeilgeoir I Londain
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# Gaeilgeoir I Londain

Lá fada i ndán do Ghaeilgeoir óg- agus Keir Starmer - is vótaí á gcomhaireamh i Sasana

May 8th 2026, 10:59 AM 990 Views 0 Comments

Have you listened to Kneecap's new album?
# The Daily Poll
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# The Daily Poll

Have you listened to Kneecap's new album?

May 8th 2026, 10:34 AM 8,413 Views 61 Comments

Aer Lingus owner confident of maintaining its fuel supply this summer
# Oil Price Shock
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# Oil Price Shock

Aer Lingus owner confident of maintaining its fuel supply this summer

May 8th 2026, 10:03 AM 3,797 Views 25 Comments

Dublin man who returned to Howth pub in disguise and armed with hammer gets community service
# Courts
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# Courts

Dublin man who returned to Howth pub in disguise and armed with hammer gets community service

May 8th 2026, 9:15 AM 8,325 Views 0 Comments

Aston Villa thrash Nottingham Forest to book spot in first European final for 44 years
# Europa League
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# Europa League

Aston Villa thrash Nottingham Forest to book spot in first European final for 44 years

Updated May 8th 2026, 8:37 AM 0 Views 0 Comments

Somebody tell the parents that the kids don't need to be constantly celebrating something
# Nobody Needs This
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# Nobody Needs This

Somebody tell the parents that the kids don't need to be constantly celebrating something

May 8th 2026, 7:30 AM 150 Views 0 Comments

David Attenborough turns 100: He brought the natural world into focus for us, we owe him so much
# Voices
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# Voices

David Attenborough turns 100: He brought the natural world into focus for us, we owe him so much

May 8th 2026, 7:00 AM 155 Views 1 Comment

Pope Leo marks one year in the job with trip to Naples – and a continuing spat with Trump
# One Year In
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# One Year In

Pope Leo marks one year in the job with trip to Naples – and a continuing spat with Trump

May 8th 2026, 6:00 AM 313 Views 1 Comment

Irish ferry companies 'closely monitoring' Iran war for impact on fuel prices
# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead

Irish ferry companies 'closely monitoring' Iran war for impact on fuel prices

May 8th 2026, 12:05 AM 189 Views 1 Comment

Ferry operators are insisting there will be more certainty if travelling by sea instead of air this summer – but it’s a mixed picture on prices.

Wicklow man who sexually assaulted six-year-old girl given fully suspended sentence
# Courts
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# Courts

Wicklow man who sexually assaulted six-year-old girl given fully suspended sentence

May 7th 2026, 10:02 PM 8,271 Views 0 Comments

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

Here's what happened today: Thursday

May 7th 2026, 8:37 PM 2,147 Views 0 Comments

Belfast-Dublin rail service gets €700m cross-border investment and eight new trains
# Translink
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# Translink

Belfast-Dublin rail service gets €700m cross-border investment and eight new trains

May 7th 2026, 8:22 PM 4,404 Views 13 Comments

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Charles wants to visit, but we're not sure what to do with him
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Good craic or taking it too far? We want to hear your stories of airport pints and drunken passengers
# Tell Us
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# Tell Us

Good craic or taking it too far? We want to hear your stories of airport pints and drunken passengers

May 6th 2026, 8:00 PM 7,600 Views 0 Comments