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Veg grower ‘bowled over by support’ after ‘drastic decline’ in orders during hot spell
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Veg grower ‘bowled over by support’ after ‘drastic decline’ in orders during hot spell

Jul 17th 2026, 9:47 PM 17,474 Views 9 Comments

Did Christopher Nolan get The Odyssey right? We asked some Irish classicists
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Did Christopher Nolan get The Odyssey right? We asked some Irish classicists

Jul 17th 2026, 9:00 PM 2,714 Views 17 Comments

Three Irish classicists explained to us why that might be the wrong question to ask about the film.

Pico Lopes enjoys mayor’s reception by South Dublin County Council after World Cup heroics
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Pico Lopes enjoys mayor’s reception by South Dublin County Council after World Cup heroics

Jul 17th 2026, 8:59 PM 1,915 Views 5 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Friday
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Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Jul 17th 2026, 8:28 PM 1,041 Views 0 Comments

'We need to do the right thing': Taoiseach calls for engagement on future of Bessborough site
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# Mother-and-baby Homes

'We need to do the right thing': Taoiseach calls for engagement on future of Bessborough site

Jul 17th 2026, 8:28 PM 1,326 Views 0 Comments

Public urged to remain vigilant as fire crews battle large fire in Dublin Mountains
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# Glassamucky Mountain

Public urged to remain vigilant as fire crews battle large fire in Dublin Mountains

Jul 17th 2026, 8:21 PM 16,164 Views 0 Comments

England will ban selling energy drinks to under-16s next year - will Ireland follow suit?
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# High Caffeine

England will ban selling energy drinks to under-16s next year - will Ireland follow suit?

Jul 17th 2026, 7:11 PM 3,030 Views 44 Comments

'I knew he was dead': Partner of Cork postman tells murder trial of finding him in pool of blood
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'I knew he was dead': Partner of Cork postman tells murder trial of finding him in pool of blood

Jul 17th 2026, 6:43 PM 3,327 Views 0 Comments

Dublin Commuter Coalition says calls for a complete ban on e-scooters is ‘farcical’
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# E-scooters

Dublin Commuter Coalition says calls for a complete ban on e-scooters is ‘farcical’

Jul 17th 2026, 6:35 PM 4,909 Views 39 Comments

Tesco pulls disposable barbecues from all Irish stores after government raised wildfire concerns
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Tesco pulls disposable barbecues from all Irish stores after government raised wildfire concerns

Updated Jul 17th 2026, 6:15 PM 12,167 Views 61 Comments

Woman (20s) hospitalised after serious assault in Co Meath
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Woman (20s) hospitalised after serious assault in Co Meath

Jul 17th 2026, 5:19 PM 5,312 Views 0 Comments

PSNI appeal for information after double murder of woman and 8-year-old daughter in Co Antrim
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# Ballymena

PSNI appeal for information after double murder of woman and 8-year-old daughter in Co Antrim

Jul 17th 2026, 4:30 PM 7,316 Views 0 Comments

Jeffrey Donaldson lodges appeal against child sex offence convictions
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Jeffrey Donaldson lodges appeal against child sex offence convictions

Jul 17th 2026, 4:21 PM 14,649 Views 0 Comments

The Wax Museum is releasing another Sinéad O’Connor figure after disastrous reaction to first one
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The Wax Museum is releasing another Sinéad O’Connor figure after disastrous reaction to first one

Jul 17th 2026, 4:05 PM 4,998 Views 18 Comments

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
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# Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Jul 17th 2026, 4:00 PM 5,749 Views 7 Comments

The Open: Record-equalling Lucas Herbert leads after round of 62, Lowry five back
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# Golf

The Open: Record-equalling Lucas Herbert leads after round of 62, Lowry five back

Updated Jul 17th 2026, 3:56 PM 1,266 Views 0 Comments

Rory McIlroy has rallied at Royal Birkdale.

Need for supplies has increased by an 'awful lot' due to hot spell, homelessness charity says
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# HEAT RISKS

Need for supplies has increased by an 'awful lot' due to hot spell, homelessness charity says

Jul 17th 2026, 3:33 PM 2,985 Views 9 Comments

Sinn Féin calls for ‘full investigation’ after unionist flags placed on tower owned by NI Water
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Sinn Féin calls for ‘full investigation’ after unionist flags placed on tower owned by NI Water

Jul 17th 2026, 3:19 PM 33,195 Views 0 Comments

Vulnerable Ukrainian refugees protest enforced move from Citywest
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Vulnerable Ukrainian refugees protest enforced move from Citywest

Jul 17th 2026, 3:14 PM 2,532 Views 0 Comments

Vulnerable Ukrainians gathered in Dublin city centre today to protest their enforced move from Citywest Hotel to a former equestrian centre in Co Kildare.

'Very unpredictable': Killarney National Park wildfire still smouldering after four days
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'Very unpredictable': Killarney National Park wildfire still smouldering after four days

Jul 17th 2026, 2:23 PM 4,320 Views 15 Comments

The cost of filling your home-heating oil tank has jumped by €200 in one week
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# Cost Of Living

The cost of filling your home-heating oil tank has jumped by €200 in one week

Jul 17th 2026, 2:20 PM 1,534 Views 12 Comments

Court rules teenager who declined cancer treatment has capacity to make decisions on her care
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Court rules teenager who declined cancer treatment has capacity to make decisions on her care

Jul 17th 2026, 2:04 PM 3,378 Views 0 Comments

Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies aged 81
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# Dublin

Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies aged 81

Jul 17th 2026, 1:45 PM 4 Views 0 Comments

Many Aer Lingus staff didn't know of job cuts in advance, and none know who might lose jobs
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# Job Losses

Many Aer Lingus staff didn't know of job cuts in advance, and none know who might lose jobs

Jul 17th 2026, 12:47 PM 2,150 Views 16 Comments

Man (22) due in court over Belfast hit-and-run that killed Co Tipperary woman
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# Raven Adams

Man (22) due in court over Belfast hit-and-run that killed Co Tipperary woman

Jul 17th 2026, 12:15 PM 2 Views 0 Comments

Health Minister hopes inquiry will uncover why nobody stopped paedophile surgeon Michael Shine
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Health Minister hopes inquiry will uncover why nobody stopped paedophile surgeon Michael Shine

Jul 17th 2026, 11:40 AM 1,583 Views 0 Comments

Do you think there should be a complete ban on e-scooters?
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# Your Say

Do you think there should be a complete ban on e-scooters?

Jul 17th 2026, 10:13 AM 16,129 Views 89 Comments

EU needs to reduce number of visas given to Russian citizens, says commissioner
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EU needs to reduce number of visas given to Russian citizens, says commissioner

Jul 17th 2026, 7:55 AM 1,867 Views 18 Comments

Man and woman (70s) killed, and two others injured in Co Louth crash
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Man and woman (70s) killed, and two others injured in Co Louth crash

Jul 17th 2026, 7:40 AM 11,921 Views 0 Comments

High temperature warning remains for nine counties, but heat expected to subside this weekend
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High temperature warning remains for nine counties, but heat expected to subside this weekend

Jul 17th 2026, 7:28 AM 4,685 Views 9 Comments

Poll: What did you make of the Little House on the Prairie remake?
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# Any Good Recs?

Poll: What did you make of the Little House on the Prairie remake?

Jul 17th 2026, 7:15 AM 2,488 Views 0 Comments

Larry Donnelly: After Trump, what kind of Republican Party will emerge?
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# US Politics

Larry Donnelly: After Trump, what kind of Republican Party will emerge?

Jul 17th 2026, 7:00 AM 1,681 Views 5 Comments

I would love to see these little bags rolled out for every film, in every cinema, in perpetuity
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# Nobody Needs This

I would love to see these little bags rolled out for every film, in every cinema, in perpetuity

Jul 17th 2026, 6:30 AM 13,562 Views 10 Comments

Data watchdog probes whether Eir signed customers up to deals without approval
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Data watchdog probes whether Eir signed customers up to deals without approval

Jul 17th 2026, 12:10 AM 17,089 Views 0 Comments

It is alleged this resulted in debts accruing on the accounts of some customers.

Calls for platforms to do more after ten days of abuse on Jamey Carney’s Instagram account
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Calls for platforms to do more after ten days of abuse on Jamey Carney’s Instagram account

Jul 17th 2026, 12:10 AM 1,774 Views 0 Comments

Christine Lodge the CEO of Safe Ireland said that the abusive comments online in relation to Jamey Carney will “ser survivor’s back”.

Former Waterford manager Derek McGrath appointed as Wexford hurling manager
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Former Waterford manager Derek McGrath appointed as Wexford hurling manager

Jul 16th 2026, 11:24 PM 1,006 Views 3 Comments

PSNI officer hospitalised as crowd trouble causes delay to Derry City's Europa League fixture
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PSNI officer hospitalised as crowd trouble causes delay to Derry City's Europa League fixture

Jul 16th 2026, 11:20 PM 1,602 Views 0 Comments

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'Who can endure the most?' Limerick v Galway, All-Ireland hurling final preview
Fintan O’Toole and Declan Bogue join Ronan Early to chat about Sunday’s showdown at Croke Park.
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