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Six-year-old girl dies after being struck by a van in Co Down
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Six-year-old girl dies after being struck by a van in Co Down

Jun 22nd 2026, 5:29 PM 549 Views 0 Comments

'I did not want to kill': Jury watches video of Parnell Square accused's garda interviews
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'I did not want to kill': Jury watches video of Parnell Square accused's garda interviews

Jun 22nd 2026, 4:40 PM 1,759 Views 0 Comments

Fuel protesters are considering new blockades over upcoming increase in diesel prices
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Fuel protesters are considering new blockades over upcoming increase in diesel prices

Jun 22nd 2026, 4:26 PM 69,912 Views 160 Comments

Fuel relief introduced by the government in April is set to end on 31 July.

Young man who had sex with 14-year-old girl and filmed her given suspended sentence
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Young man who had sex with 14-year-old girl and filmed her given suspended sentence

Jun 22nd 2026, 4:03 PM 7,547 Views 0 Comments

Analysis: Why Keir Starmer became the latest casualty of the Downing Street meat grinder
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# Another One Bites The Dust

Analysis: Why Keir Starmer became the latest casualty of the Downing Street meat grinder

Jun 22nd 2026, 3:46 PM 928 Views 14 Comments

Starmer becomes the latest PM to leave while in office, but how did he get here?

The evidence heard by jury during four-week trial of Jeffrey Donaldson
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The evidence heard by jury during four-week trial of Jeffrey Donaldson

Jun 22nd 2026, 3:04 PM 2,561 Views 0 Comments

New affidavit lodged with courts claims fresh evidence that lays out RAF use of Irish airspace
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New affidavit lodged with courts claims fresh evidence that lays out RAF use of Irish airspace

Jun 22nd 2026, 2:40 PM 2,195 Views 0 Comments

Man appears in court after being arrested in connection with 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor
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Man appears in court after being arrested in connection with 2020 murder of Robbie Lawlor

Updated Jun 22nd 2026, 2:35 PM 6,246 Views 0 Comments

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LIVE: Verdict expected in sexual offences trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson

Former US Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan dies aged 100
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Former US Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan dies aged 100

Jun 22nd 2026, 2:00 PM 513 Views 1 Comment

Almost 200 witnesses involved in Mike Gaine murder case as trial date set
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Almost 200 witnesses involved in Mike Gaine murder case as trial date set

Jun 22nd 2026, 1:28 PM 4,769 Views 0 Comments

Here's why UK leader-in-waiting Andy Burnham won't need any introductions in Ireland
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Here's why UK leader-in-waiting Andy Burnham won't need any introductions in Ireland

Jun 22nd 2026, 1:23 PM 7,856 Views 16 Comments

Those in Irish government circles have described the possible changeover from Starmer to Burnham as “business as usual”.

Leo Cullen to step down as Leinster head coach at the end of next season
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Leo Cullen to step down as Leinster head coach at the end of next season

Updated Jun 22nd 2026, 12:45 PM 4,964 Views 8 Comments

The renovated Reflecting Pool in DC is now full of algae - so what's going on?
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The renovated Reflecting Pool in DC is now full of algae - so what's going on?

Jun 22nd 2026, 12:32 PM 4,912 Views 19 Comments

Raising them right: Do teachers really need gifts when the school year ends?
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Raising them right: Do teachers really need gifts when the school year ends?

Updated Jun 22nd 2026, 11:30 AM 7,223 Views 26 Comments

'Significant price reduction' for Mounjaro means the drug may be deemed cost-effective
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# Weight-loss Medicine

'Significant price reduction' for Mounjaro means the drug may be deemed cost-effective

Jun 22nd 2026, 10:54 AM 14,129 Views 27 Comments

Cape Verde become story of World Cup but Pico Lopes wants more - 'We have to make the most of it now'
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Cape Verde become story of World Cup but Pico Lopes wants more - 'We have to make the most of it now'

Jun 22nd 2026, 10:49 AM 1 View 0 Comments

Defender targets qualification to knockout stages after 2-2 draw with Uruguay.

Do you think teachers should receive gifts at the end of the school year?
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# The Daily Poll

Do you think teachers should receive gifts at the end of the school year?

Jun 22nd 2026, 10:36 AM 12,318 Views 33 Comments

Met Éireann warns of heat stress and uncomfortable sleeping as temperatures to soar
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# High Temperature Warning

Met Éireann warns of heat stress and uncomfortable sleeping as temperatures to soar

Updated Jun 22nd 2026, 9:53 AM 12,161 Views 27 Comments

All-Ireland SFC quarter-final draw: Kerry to meet Tyrone, Dublin to face Galway
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# Last 8

All-Ireland SFC quarter-final draw: Kerry to meet Tyrone, Dublin to face Galway

Jun 22nd 2026, 8:59 AM 10,644 Views 16 Comments

Trump-backed populist who has never held office wins Colombia's presidential election
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Trump-backed populist who has never held office wins Colombia's presidential election

Jun 22nd 2026, 8:59 AM 7,988 Views 10 Comments

People urged not to share footage of fatal incident at Donegal International Rally From TheJournal.ie

People urged not to share footage of fatal incident at Donegal International Rally

Jun 22nd 2026, 8:26 AM 2,006 Views 0 Comments

Motorcyclist (40s) dead after collision near Mitchelstown on Sunday afternoon
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Motorcyclist (40s) dead after collision near Mitchelstown on Sunday afternoon

Jun 22nd 2026, 7:46 AM 5,424 Views 0 Comments

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Keir Starmer reportedly set to quit as Andy Burnham sworn in as MP
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# Shaky Ground

Keir Starmer reportedly set to quit as Andy Burnham sworn in as MP

Jun 22nd 2026, 6:43 AM 1,870 Views 13 Comments

New law to allow people to work beyond employer’s retirement cut-off until State Pension age of 66
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# Retirement

New law to allow people to work beyond employer’s retirement cut-off until State Pension age of 66

Jun 22nd 2026, 6:30 AM 13,512 Views 19 Comments

Call for greater support for survivors of sexual violence who face ‘compounded barriers’ to disclosure
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Call for greater support for survivors of sexual violence who face ‘compounded barriers’ to disclosure

Jun 22nd 2026, 6:15 AM 431 Views 0 Comments

Watchdog warns of spike in scam text messages, as new customs charges to take effect on 1 July
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Watchdog warns of spike in scam text messages, as new customs charges to take effect on 1 July

Jun 22nd 2026, 6:00 AM 3,998 Views 0 Comments

Cape Verde draw with Uruguay to continue wild, glorious World Cup adventure
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# Stunning

Cape Verde draw with Uruguay to continue wild, glorious World Cup adventure

Jun 22nd 2026, 1:24 AM 603 Views 7 Comments

End-to-end game ends 2-2 as Pico Lopes continues to dream of reaching the knockout stages.

Bikegate: Internal documents back up claim there was 'no warrant' to search farmer's land
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Bikegate: Internal documents back up claim there was 'no warrant' to search farmer's land

Jun 22nd 2026, 12:05 AM 2,024 Views 0 Comments

TD Alan Kelly has called for a public inquiry into the case, which he says has cost the State some €400,000.

Quiz: How much do you know about TV series set in schools or college?
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# Off Campus

Quiz: How much do you know about TV series set in schools or college?

Jun 21st 2026, 10:00 PM 5,017 Views 12 Comments

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Jun 21st 2026, 8:25 PM 1,169 Views 0 Comments

Money Diaries: A clerical officer on €32K trying to save for a mortgage deposit
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Money Diaries: A clerical officer on €32K trying to save for a mortgage deposit

Jun 21st 2026, 8:00 PM 10,701 Views 9 Comments

Child dies after being struck by car in Co Mayo
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Child dies after being struck by car in Co Mayo

Jun 21st 2026, 7:42 PM 8,757 Views 0 Comments

Will you watch Toy Story 5 in the cinema?
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Will you watch Toy Story 5 in the cinema?

Jun 21st 2026, 5:44 PM 3,824 Views 6 Comments

Dublin tear up script and dump Donegal out of race for Sam Maguire
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Dublin tear up script and dump Donegal out of race for Sam Maguire

Jun 21st 2026, 5:32 PM 2,640 Views 13 Comments

Six-goal Cork to face Galway in All-Ireland hurling semi-final after dominant win over Offaly
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Six-goal Cork to face Galway in All-Ireland hurling semi-final after dominant win over Offaly

Jun 21st 2026, 5:30 PM 1,545 Views 3 Comments

PSNI officer ‘fearing for his safety’ draws gun during pursuit of vehicle abandoned in Donegal
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PSNI officer ‘fearing for his safety’ draws gun during pursuit of vehicle abandoned in Donegal

Jun 21st 2026, 4:25 PM 2,043 Views 0 Comments